Ok here are the results from a range of applications Summary ======= plays through client: mpg123 - (mouse over on mp3 file on desktop) Rhythmbox (fuzzy sound) ESD test tone in sound prefs
plays through server: Totem xmms beep media VLC gcompris ALSA test tone in sound prefs No sound firefox flash plugin Details: ======= Totem playsthrough server. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ echo $ESPEAKER 192.168.0.150:16001 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ totem& [1] 8249 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ video_out_xshm: received X error event: BadAccess (attempt to access private resource denied) xmms plays through server. I managed to get xmms to crash by starting a couple of xmms processes and this highlighted that its is using asla: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ echo $ESPEAKER 192.168.0.150:16001 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ [1]+ Done totem [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ xmms& [2] 8338 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ echo $ESPEAKER 192.168.0.150:16001 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ bg [1]+ xmms & [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ Message: alsa mixer timed out Message: fmt 5, channels: 2 Message: fmt 5, channels: 2 **************************************** Rhythmbox works through the client (though the sound is fuzzy) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ rhythmbox & [1] 9080 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ (rhythmbox:9080): Rhythmbox-WARNING **: Unable to start mDNS browsing: MDNS service is not running echo $ESPEAKER 192.168.0.150:16001 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ******************************************* Beep media player plays through the server and leaves prcessess running after exiting: Tasks: 118 total, 1 running, 116 sleeping, 0 stopped, 1 zombie Cpu(s): 99.3%us, 0.3%sy, 0.0%ni, 0.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.3%si, 0.0%st Mem: 1035892k total, 696868k used, 339024k free, 70872k buffers Swap: 2522196k total, 0k used, 2522196k free, 406228k cached PID to kill: PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND 8843 rob 15 0 45128 11m 8212 S 48.9 1.2 0:43.71 beep-media-player 8737 rob 15 0 56280 12m 8892 S 47.5 1.3 2:14.18 beep-media-player 8862 rob 15 0 51708 15m 9.8m S 2.3 1.5 0:01.65 gnome-terminal VLC plays through server [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ VLC media player 0.8.6 Janus echo $ESPEAKER 192.168.0.150:16001 Flash plugin in firefox doesnt play any sound through server or client gcompris plays sound through the server -- Sound coming out of server instead of terminal in ltsp edubuntu https://launchpad.net/bugs/73346 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
