I had some luck with the named pipe setup. I was able to set up
.asoundrc to write to a named pipe in /tmp and then send this data
over a socket and play it on another machine.
However, all (audio) applications freeze until my program (which reads
from the pipe) begins to run. This is expected
However, all (audio) applications freeze until my program (which reads
from the pipe) begins to run. This is expected behaviour of named
pipes.
I believe I can solve this by modifying the PCM 'default' dynamically.
- well, to me it sounds like your overall application should be a
Could you give me an example of how I can ask the PCM file plugin to
write to a named pipe?
Should i create this manually or can I somehow do this via the PCM
file plugin itself by using the '|' character?
Also, don't named pipes block until there is a reader? Given that I've
only been able to do
