Gerhard Magnus wrote: > I'm running Fedora 11 with the gnome desktop on a small LAN. I'd like to > run an audio player (say xmms) on box2 and hear it on box1, which is > directly connected to my stereo. > > In the past I would connect to box1 from box2 via ssh and then run xmms > from the command line. Now when I try doing this I get this message: > > Couldn't open audio. Please check that > Your soundcard is configured properly > You have the correct output plugin selected > No other program is blocking the soundcard. > > I can play audio with problems from box1, so the soundcard must be OK. > I have pulseaudio selected as the output plugin in xmms. (The same > problem occurs with alsa and the other plugins.) > It seems likely, then, that the problem is some other program is running > on box1 that is blocking use of the soundcard. > I have been thinking more on this. If you want to play sound when logged in to box 1, you could run "pulseaudio --start" and then run xmms. I have not tried it... Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
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