OT: sound cards on remote machines?

poma pomidorabelisima at gmail.com
Sat Nov 22 20:30:18 UTC 2014


On 22.11.2014 20:01, Ted Roche wrote:
> Mike:
> 
> Are you using the -0 (that's a zero) option to view the console? The man
> page claims you have to be using that display in order to get sound.
> 

If I understood Mike wants to forward/direct sound from server to client.
A different kettle of fish is for sound reproduction on the server itself - required is a working sound card on the server, of course.

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> On Sat, Nov 22, 2014 at 12:34 PM, Mike Wright <nobody at nospam.hostisimo.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I need help understanding sound cards and remote machines.
>>
>> If I use rdesktop to connect to a remote machine and I start a music or
>> video player there, does the remote machine need to have a sound card in
>> order form me to be able to play the sound locally (where there is a sound
>> card)?
>>
>> I hope that makes sense.
>>
>> TIA,
>> Mike Wright
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