pulse audio networking

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Sat Dec 5 18:57:24 UTC 2009


On 12/05/2009 07:24 AM, Alan McKay wrote:
> Hey folks,
> 
> A friend told me about this feature of Pulse Audio and I didn't know
> about it - that you could have all your Boxen on the network playing
> the same audio source.
> 
> I'm trying to set that up right now.  Google brought me here :
> 
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PulseAudio
> 
> But the info seems out of date.   I do not have anything for Pulse
> Audio under Applications -> Sound and Video, and I cannot find these
> settings anywhere.
> 
> I'm running 9.10 (Karmic?)
> 
> thanks,
> -Alan
> 

$ sudo apt-get install padevchooser

You'll then be able to choose the default server/sink/etc. I use it all
the time for sound across my systems; they use the speaker system on a
primary system.

You might also find this of interest/use:
http://www.pulseaudio.org/wiki/PerfectSetup






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