On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 11:18:49AM -0500, Adam Williams wrote:
> >I would also like to know how to get sound to work generally with
> >ltsp. Is the best way to have a wrapper? Or to write a kernel
> >module that does it? Is there already a wrapper?
> 
> Audio is pretty simple.  Pick ESD, NASD, or some other network audio 
> transposter,  run the daemon on the client, and load the wrapper into 
> LD_PRELOAD on the host.  Audio will go to the client.
> 
> Mixer control seems tougher,  and I haven't been able to get either ESD 
> or NASD to work correcly.  I can get a mixer to open without an error but 
> I can't really adjust any of the channels.
> 
> 
> To take care of the host side
> -----------------------------
> In /etc/X11/gdm/Sessions/Gnome
> CLIENT_HOST=`echo $DISPLAY | cut -f1 -d":"`
> export ESPEAKER="$CLIENT_HOST:5001"
> 
> In /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d/preloads
> export ESDDSP_MIXER=1
> LD_PRELOAD="/usr/lib/libesddsp.so:/usr/lib/libesd.so:/usr/lib/libgdkxft.so"
> export LD_PRELOAD
> 
> Make sure the above script is executable.  After you login check the 
> LD_PRELOAD and ESPEAKER environment variables.
> 
> Then all you need to do is setup esd to run on your LTSP stations.

What is the wrapper, then? Is it a program? 
How does the above work? (Helps me when debugging)

What are the pro et contra for nasd and esd?

Best regards
Keld

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