If you are using VNC over a ssh tunnel, you can forward pulsaudio over the same tunnel and use the PULSE_SERVER environment variable to forward the audio over the tunnel. I'm doing it right now and it works pretty well.
On 06/10/2010 08:52 PM, Brian Milliron wrote: > I was recommended to ltsp by a user on one of the linux help forums. My > situation is that I need a remote desktop protocol to communicate with a > VM on my CentOS box. The default VNC protocol doesn't support sound and > there are some weird driver issues with Red Hat Spice on Debian flavored > distros (using Ubuntu as the VM). So I'm looking for something else, > and this was recommended. Only I'm not at all sure that a protocol > intended for thin clients to communicate with a server is going to work > in this situation where there is no thin client and no server. > > I've looked over the docs and it looks like ltsp is expecting a PXE boot > process which is not going to be the case in my situation. It also > seems there could be an issue with loading appropriate drivers on the VM > OS. So before I get too much deeper into this I wanted to ask if I am > wasting my time even trying this? > > Brian > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate > GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the > lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: > http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo > _____________________________________________________________________ > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net
