-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Markus Herhoffer wrote: > Hello! > > I wanted to know if it was possible to mount the /dev/dsp of my pc via > netmount on another system. So I tried it out - and it worked. If I do > > # cat /dev/urandom > /mnt/net/pc_2/dev/dsp > > the soundcard on the remote pc produces a white noise. But I could not > figure out how to play wav/pcm files through this dirty "Streaming API". > Any ideas? Piping the stdout of mplayer doesn't work. Did you try to pipe it thu sox(1). mplayer just can't guess the device format correctly. AFAIR /dev/dsp defaults to 8bit 8kHz mono Maybe you are looking for rplay-server / rplay-client or a wireless headphone, but netmount is surely more fun. cheers, robin -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFayt/eVUk8U+VK0IRAit4AJ4mWQyrQxQ92jxYSWEHktROOfxFPwCfScbJ 67xjg0r0rkCo9O1FDeFCq5E= =BHlk -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----