It's actually a not enough bandwidth at my end issue. Converting bitrates would allow me to listen to stuff I never could before, but now the problem is with msmedia streams entering the picture more than real audio. My isp has plenty of bandwidth, but I don't. At 11:51 AM 10/9/00 -0500, you wrote: >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 >> > > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > >