On Sun, 16.12.07 21:53, Richi Plana (richip at richip.dhs.org) wrote: > > > I've two Fedora 8 machines on the network where PA seems to run fine on > > > each desktop. At least audio comes out through PA as shown by > > > pavucontrol. I can't, however, see each other (as was demoed by Lennart > > > in one of his videos). Other than pavucontrol, I don't even know how > > > else to interact with the PA daemon. > > > > Take a look at paprefs, specifically the Network Access tab. > > Thanks for the tip. After installing paprefs, I enabled "network access > to local sound devices" but the "Allow other machines on LAN to browse > for local sound devices" remained grey'd out. Suffice it to say, I'm > not If this checkbox is greyed out, then you are missing the zeroconf plugins for PA. Consider installing the pulseaudio-module-zeroconf package. > seeing the local device of the other computer on both computers. I'm > using pulseaudio-0.9.7 on Fedora 8 on both. Is it too old? Yes, in some way. See my previous mail. > I'm also noticing an oddity on the two devices. When I enabled > Multicast/RTP sender on one machine, a virtual sink appeared on the > Output tab. When I enabled "Simultaenouse output", the simul output > virtual device appeared. When I did both on the other machine, neither > virtual output device appeared. Not my main concern right now (getting > audio to appear on a remote machine is), but I thought I'd mention the > oddity anyway. paprefs require pulseaudio-module-paprefs installed and activated. Which should be the default. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering Red Hat, Inc. lennart [at] poettering [dot] net ICQ# 11060553 http://0pointer.net/lennart/ GnuPG 0x1A015CC4
