13 Aug
2004
13 Aug
'04
5:14 a.m.
On Thursday 12 August 2004 23:48, Erik Steffl wrote:
yes, yes, all perfectly achievable with a little bit of poking around config
files probably. The existing streaming systems are conceived for a slightly
different set of circumstances - in which the machine running the controlling
browser is the same as the one where the playback happens. I want the remote
machine (a wireless handheld) to control playback on the server.
If this were the only issue, I'd certainly use one of the existing systems
rather than writing another - but the user interfaces seem all wrong to me.
Edward Barrow
Edward Barrow wrote:
I have the same aim as a personal project - I just built the box, now I'm
getting it to work. I think the best bet is gjukebox
(gjukebox.sourceforge.net) which does just this but I haven't been able
to get it it to handle ogg files properly yet and somehow I just broke it
for mp3s as well. Another possibility is netjuke, which is setup for
streaming but should be able to do local playback (though it's not
obvious what has to
what's this obsession with local playback? just stream it to the same
machine you have local playback.