As I mentioned, the bitrate on the ESD server and the play program would have to match, so it wouldn't convert automatically to a lower bandwith. I thought you were experiencing packet loss between you and the site, but perhaps not between other_host and the site, and not between you and other_host. Chris On Sun, 8 Oct 2000, Brent Harding wrote: > What, would the server run on the remote machine? Would it convert the > bitrate to something my modem can handle? > At 04:59 PM 10/8/00 -0500, you wrote: > >You might able to use the enlightenment sound daemon (ESD). Have the > >remote computer run its stream through an ESD server, then use esdplay or > >something on your local box to connect to the remote esd server and play > >its audio. Bitrate and such will probably have to match. And this is just > >an idea. > > > >Chris > > > > > >On Sun, 8 Oct 2000, Kirk Wood wrote: > > > >> It is quite simple. What you want to do can't be done. When you telnet you > >> are working on the remote machine. Fully and completely. All commands are > >> carried out the same as if you were on that machine's console (unless > >> prohibited or some such thing). > >> > >> What you really want is some sort of proxy program to accept the streaming > >> data and then forward it to you. As far as changing the bit rate it is > >> most likely a forget it situation. Not on current computers. > >> > >> -- > >> Kirk Wood > >> Cpt.Kirk at 1tree.net > >> ------------------ > >> > >> It's not reality that's important, but how you perceive things. > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Speakup mailing list > >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >> > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Speakup mailing list > >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >