That's really cool. Thanks to both - I'll try it tomorrow myself. :-)
On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 11:14 AM, Richard Burkhart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nick Schmalenberger wrote: >> On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 11:19:02PM -0500, Hai Yi wrote: >> >>> Hello there: >>> >>> I have two computers one is ubuntu, the other is Windows vista. I >>> installed synergy so that I can share the two OSes with one set of >>> keyboard and mouse. >>> >>> Now I have a lot of Video / audio files on Windows but my speakers are >>> hooked up with my Ubuntu. Every time I need to ssh files to Ubuntu to >>> watch/listen them. >>> >>> if I want to play those files out from the speakers but don't want to >>> transfer them, I have the feeling that uPnP is the answer. But which >>> one should be the server, or client? >>> >>> Anyone can point me a direction that I can follow? >>> >>> Thanks a lot! >>> >>> >> How about making a shared folder on Windows to mount with smbfs >> in Linux? It also looks like mplayer can play files directly with >> smb so you don't have to mount it: >> _______________________________________________ >> vox-tech mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech >> >> > > I've done this in both directions - linux grabbing a windows share, and > windows grabbing a linux share. Had occasional hiccups in the music > when network traffic in the office got excessive, but it generally worked. > _______________________________________________ > vox-tech mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech > _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
