Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 18:12:10 -0700 From: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Cc: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl>, FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> Subject: Re: networked audio Message-ID: <20090324011209.GC16759@thought.org> In-Reply-To: <20090324004140.dc39e85f.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <20090322233056.GA41297@thought.org> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0903231112400.14306@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20090323191744.GA5405@thought.org> <20090323205027.GA41513@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <20090323215405.GA10111@thought.org> <20090323230142.3ec088b2.freebsd@edvax.de> <20090323232936.GB16759@thought.org> <20090324004140.dc39e85f.freebsd@edvax.de>
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On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 12:41:40AM +0100, Polytropon wrote: > On Mon, 23 Mar 2009 16:29:36 -0700, Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> wrote: > > I thought you were kidding about the ogg123, but no! Is there a > > wav123, an au123, &c? :_) wait, I just checked and there *is* a > > flac123. .... i'll be [bleeped]. > > :-) > > > > ANyway, re xmms2, it's built (I had it but since there was no > > front end and since i really didn't want to spejnt days messing > > with it, I never used it. I've got gxmms2 working on my linux > > desktopk, but it only works locally. How do I use [gx]mms2 > > to go over the wire to the audio-server I'm building, show me the > > playlist here and play thru my better speakers? > > > > I had imagined something like: > > > > % xmms2 -r zen:/home/kline/Music/ > > > > where the -r would indicate "remote" ... > > Re xmms2 Miniprod malquoted operations. :-) > > Because I haven't installed xmms2 on my system, I'm not 100 percent > sure, but according to http://wiki.xmms2.xmms.se/wiki/Main_Page > it seems that you have to run xmms2 on the box that holds your files > (server) and control the program's operations via the computer with > the better speakers (client) by means of an xmms2 client application. > > http://wiki.xmms2.xmms.se/wiki/Using_the_application > > A daemonic concept. =^_^= > nEat that these guys have a wiki page! it just makes learning hte fine-grain details so much easier. I was just out downing a couple cups of coffee and did install the *xmms2* stuff on my to-be music server. I come back, read your mail, and now am browsing the xmms2 wiki pages. It'll take a couple hours to get the configuration done, but then, hey, i'm home free and clear:_) thankee, gary > > > -- > Polytropon > From Magdeburg, Germany > Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 > Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org The 2.41a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.php
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