[LAU] Routing Audio Around A Network

Paul Davis paul at linuxaudiosystems.com
Thu Apr 12 11:01:15 EDT 2007


On Thu, 2007-04-12 at 10:56 -0400, Ross Vandegrift wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 10:11:16AM -0400, Jim Eastman wrote:
> > A friend of mine is having some issues moving audio around a network.
> > Me being not all that good at this stuff myself was at a loss as to
> > how to help him. I was hoping somebody here may be able to offer some
> > advice.
> 
> While I see how netcat would be useful in this situation, I'd strongly
> suggest he look into using esd to do it.  esd can listen on a network
> socket and it has nice front ends, esdplay and esdcat to direct audio
> around various sockets on whatever hosts.

i don't know how well its working, but it would be a lot more flexible
and future-proof to try out PulseAudio for this.




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