[linux-audio-user] jaming over the internet?

Steve Harris S.W.Harris at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Tue Sep 30 07:18:00 EDT 2003


On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 02:35:29 +0400, Guy Clotilde wrote:
> It sure must be optional...because I'd rather not hear my guitarist friend rather  than hearing him playing in one second a condensed 10 seconds of music :P
> Someone suggested streaming (UDP/IP rather than TCP/IP) . That should do it because in "real" life there can be lost packets of sounds too ( bad audio jacks ) sometimes. Never stopped me from having fun.

Theres a protocol called RTP (realtime transmission protocol) thats ideal
for this kind of thing.
 
> Really thinking about grabbing a code for dummies book.

I learnt programming from K&R ("The C programming language") its only 250
pages and contains everything you need to know about C. Those stupid
700 page "C in 12 weeks" type books are a joke.

- Steve



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