Re: Availability of ALSA devices from non-console sessions

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On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 9:34 AM, Juan Carlos Castro y Castro
<jcastro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I see that ALSA devices are only available from the local X server and
>  from the text consoles (tty[1-6]). I would like to be able to access
>  ALSA devices from processes running under a VNC session started with
>  vncserver. Is that possible? This happens in CentOS 5 and in Fedora 8.

If you're asking whether it's possible to forward the sound from the
VNC server to the client, the answer is no.

This would require a network aware sound server like PulseAudio and
support from the VNC application.  I have no idea whether anyone's
implemented such a thing.

Lee

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