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From: "Nico Schümann" <nico.schuemann@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] sound server recommedation
Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 17:59:52
Message-Id: 1f05046e0606151048je12a7dm2d2f72e3b4adbcab@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] sound server recommedation by Enrico Weigelt
1 2006/6/15, Enrico Weigelt <weigelt@×××××.de>:
2 >
3 > Hi folks,
4 >
5 > I'm looking for an sound server which is widely supported and
6 > can be easily instructed to bounce all audio traffic to a remote
7 > machine, so I can easily switch my speaker without touching
8 > the applications.
9 >
10 > Any recommendation ?
11 I personally use ALSA and no sound server. It bounces its traffic this way:
12 Server: arecord -f dat | nc -bu 255.255.255.255 19250
13 Client: nc -l -p 19250 | aplay -f dat
14
15 Although a real sound server works certainly better.
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