[ale] Remote Sound

David Corbin dcorbin at machturtle.com
Sat Sep 13 08:36:25 EDT 2003


On Saturday 13 September 2003 07:59, Jim Philips wrote:
> David Corbin wrote:
> > I'm aware of two solutions for "remote sound".  aRts, which appears to be
> > tightly associated with KDE, but not necessarily exclusively, and EsounD,
> > which comes from Enlightment (I think).
> >
> > However, there appears to very little online information about either
> > one. What experiences do people have with these?  What about applications
> > that support them?
> >
> > Here's the setup I'm looking to use it in:
> >
> > Laptop (with speakers) -- using XDMCP, logs into -- desktop system, where
> > most apps run.
>
> I know that XMMS supports arts. And I think there is general agreement
> that the audio quality of arts is superior to that of esd. What kind of
> apps--other than XMMS or its ilk--do you want to run?
>

Not too sure.  Would like basic "warning beeps" from the desktop, realplayer, 
etc.  Nothing major.

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