[linux-audio-user] streaming dvd audio over wlan

[Brian Dunn]

Lee Revell wrote:

>On Thu, 2006-06-08 at 20:34 -0500, Brian Dunn wrote:
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>>Also, is jack realy required in this situation, or could i set up a 
>>dummy pcm channel in alsa to send the audio to from mplayer and to
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>>it from in ices? (asoundrc?) 
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>It's probably possible but why would you want to?  JACK is easier.
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>Lee
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mainly desireable for efficeiency.  playing a dvd in m player, running 
ices, and running jackd all at the same time uses nearly 80% of my poor 
little PIII 750Mhz processor. not to mention the extera 186ms of delay 
requred in jackd to avoid xruns.