[FreeNX-kNX] nxclient and freenx server sound problem

[Freerk Kalsbeek]

On which server are you connecting?
My experiences:
On Redhat Enterprise/CentOS I can't get sound working properly
On Ubuntu, it works instantly.

Regards,
Freerk

On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 6:29 PM, Mohammad Sahami <sahami2001 at yahoo.com>wrote:

>
> Nomachine claims that nxclient will support remote sound via esound.
> http://www.nomachine.com/ar/view.php?ar_id=AR03D00355
>
> In Gnome I set Applications -> Preferences -> More Preferences ->
> Multimedia
> Systems Selector -> Audio
> both Input and Output on ESD-Enlightenment Sound Daemon. But I couldn't
> hear
> remote sound.
>
> I found that when I connect to linux box through nxclient, ESPEAKER
> variable
> does not have the correct value so I add these lines in ~/.bashrc to
> correct
> it's value:
>
> let ESPEAKER=$(echo $DISPLAY | cut -d: -f2 | cut -d. -f1)
> let ESPEAKER=ESPEAKER+7000
> export ESPEAKER=127.0.0.1:$ESPEAKER
>
> After that I can play a sound through esdplay command like this:
> esdplay /usr/share/system-config-soundcard/sound-sample.wav
>
> and can hear remote sound.
>
> But when I set Xmms -> Options -> Preferences -> Audio Output Plugins on
> eSound Output Plugin 1.2.10 [libesdout.so], and play an audio file it will
> be closed with Segmentation fault message.
>
> Also I installed Realplayer11GOLD on my RHEL4 linux box as remore Freenx
> server. It does not have any audio driver for eSound. It jus support OSS
> and
> ALSA in Tools -> Preferences -> Hardware.
>
> Realplayer will hang when i open a video file.
>
> What a difficulty?
>
> I appreciate if anyone help me resolve remote NX sound?
>
> Redars,
> M. Sahami
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