> I do this with (on machine A): > pacmd load-module module-tunnel-sink server=10.186.0.111 rate=48000 channels=2 > pacmd load-module module-loopback source=alsa_input.pci-0000_00_05.0.analog-stereo sink=tunnel.10.186.0.111 latency_msec=80 rate=48000 channels=2 > > Using this, I get sound (usually - but that's a different problem). However > the sound is very crackly. It ranges from "slight crackle that's annoying" to > "I can't even tell what song is playing". > Couple of suggestions: - increase the latency. 80ms seems low for a network connection - change the resampling. the default is a trivial resampler, this could cause quality problems as well. Cheers, -Pierre