Eddy Petrișor wrote: > On 27/03/2008, Sjoerd Simons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 09:29:10AM +0200, Eddy Petri??or wrote: >> > Sjoerd Simons wrote: >> >> On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 01:55:56PM +0200, Eddy Petri??or wrote: >> >>> I just tried using pulseaudio's network capabilities. >> >>> I was happy to see it can really use a remote sink[1], but I was really >> >>> upset to see that when I tried to switch back to the local sync, it made >> >>> rhythmbox hang. >> >> >> >> How did you swhich sinks ? Using padevchooser or ? >> > >> > I used the applet. >> >> >> Ok. Then indeed you have to switch tracks or something similar to switch >> sinks. > > OK, this was consistent, since the first time I had to change the > track to get the stream flowing on the other machine. > >> If you use tunneling you can change things really on the fly (but not via >> padevchooser unfortunately). > > I see. > >> Anyway, did you kill the remote pulseserver, was the network disconnected or >> anything special? Just choosing a remote sink, start playing, choose the >> local >> sink, restart playin seems to work flawlessly here.. Can you reproduce it? > > Nothing special (although, if the remote server crashes or stops, the > local player hangs badly). > > I switched sink, changed track, played for a while, switched back the > sink, rythmbox hanged.
Still does it. Although, it seems rythmbox is a little more responsive on the initial change back allowing me do press the play button, but later hangs hard if I press play once more. > Could it have to do with the fact the remote sink was running etch's > pulseaudio while the local was lenny's? The local machine was an amd64 > running lenny, while the remote was and i386 running etch. I am still wondering if this is the cause. Is there any backport of PA? > (I need to bring my laptop to work, which I don't do that often > lately, but will report back when I'll take it.) -- Regards, EddyP ============================================= "Imagination is more important than knowledge" A.Einstein _______________________________________________ Pkg-pulseaudio-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-pulseaudio-devel
