rdesktop, remote sound, F8, and lockup

[Steven Stern]

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On 12/16/2007 09:17 PM, Craig White wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-12-16 at 21:00 -0600, Steven Stern wrote:
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>> When my remote XP computer makes sound, it comes through on remote
>> desktop, but then the remote session is unresponsive until I close it
>> and reconnect.  Any ideas?
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>> The command line is
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>>    rdesktop -u mylogon at mydomain -r sound:local -r
>> printer:PSC_2200_Draft="hp psc 2400 series" -g 1024x768 -b
>> myremotecomputer.mydomain
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> heck, I didn't think sound worked particularly well for windows to
> windows RDP sessions so consider me shocked that it worked with the
> Linux RDP client.
> 
> You don't give much details (i.e. which fedora, which sound daemon you
> are using) so it would take a crystal ball to give you much in terms of
> useful info, but then again, I've never tried to use sound via Linux RDP
> so I wouldn't be much help.
> 
> Did you enable 'network sound' ? (esd or via kcontrol?)
> 
> Craig
> 

Network sound is working, as is esd and pulse audio.  Sound worked well
with F7, but has be troublesome on F8. I just put the stuff back in the
command today because I had some time to test it.  (On F7, I used "aoss
rdesktop..." to make it work.)

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  Steve
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