Author: jd-guest Date: 2004-02-15 16:44:37 +0100 (Sun, 15 Feb 2004) New Revision: 37
Added: people/jd/trunk/arts/debian/arts.README.Debian Log: Add information about how to enable network transparent sound. This doesn't describe using X11GlobalConn as it doesn't see to work here. If anyone gets it working, please send me a patch to describe how it works. Added: people/jd/trunk/arts/debian/arts.README.Debian =================================================================== --- people/jd/trunk/arts/debian/arts.README.Debian 2004-02-15 14:47:52 UTC (rev 36) +++ people/jd/trunk/arts/debian/arts.README.Debian 2004-02-15 15:44:37 UTC (rev 37) @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +Enabling Network Transparency + +If you want to enable Network transparency, you need to enable the +"Enable networked sound" option in KDE Control Center -> Sound & +Multimedia -> Sound system -> General. This will make artsd listen on a +TCP port. You can tell artsd which port to use by putting -p <portnumber> +into the Additional arguments text box in the Advanced tab. + +On the remote client you can then export ARTS_SERVER=<host>:<port> +where the port is the number you used above and the host is the machine +you want the sound to appear on. It may be possible to write something +to automatically set this using $DISPLAY or $SSH_CONNECTION.
