On Tue, 2003-03-18 at 15:52, Victor B. Tagos wrote:

> i also plan to setup an mp3 server so that customers can listen to music over 
> the network.  i discovered that mp3 files on remote computers cannot be 
                                               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> played in xmms even if i can browse them with file manager.  can you please 
> tell me how to implement this properly?

Remote computer as in X-Terminal/Thin Client? If that's the case, you
need some kind of network-transparent sound server like esd or artsd
over TCP/IP. 'yon nga lang I believe those two, when used over TCP/IP
can be bandwidth hog.

The other option is to stream the mp3 to xmms or another mp3 player
running locally on the thin client. This would save some bandwidth. 

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