Getting Bluetooth Speakers to Work With Ubuntu 17.10
Using blueman-applet
to connect Ubuntu 17.10 to a Bluetooth speaker as an
audio sink raised the error:
Connection Failed: blueman.bluez.errors.DBusFailedError: Protocol Not available
This is resolved with:
sudo apt install pulseaudio-module-bluetooth alsa-base
pactl load-module module-bluetooth-discover
sudo alsa force-reload
sudo killall pulseaudio
pulseaudio &