>hi >any body knows how to set up a mp3 server on linux. >my situation is this : >I have some mp3s on a computer ( win nt ) on the lan. to listen I use >winamp , and put the directory in the file lists. and then the songs >keep playing one after the other. the directory is shareable so anybody >in the LAN can connect to it. >now I want to put this functionality on the Linux machine ( Red Hat 6.1 >). >how do I do it ? > check the archives, in about a week there was a reference about this. You can get x11amp (PCQ Mar-99 CD), then a later CD had a pluggin which could turn ur x11amp (or WinAmp) to a MP3 server and any x11(Win)amp client can connect to this streaming audio port. there are other sw like this (even better) find some on www.freshmeat.net ============================================== Linux registered user #154193 -------------------------------------------------------------------- The Linux India Mailing List Archives are now available. Please search the archive at http://lists.linux-india.org/ before posting your question to avoid repetition and save bandwidth.