[plug] Realplayer proxy

Garry garbuck at westnet.com.au
Sat Jan 3 07:23:04 WST 2004


> 
> Since a trivial "just install this free proxy software" type of reply didn't 
> come back, I think it's going to work out simpler to use ssh to tunnel X 
> between the two machines and just run realplayer remotely.
>

X != sound  ....

AFAIK, the X server does not forward audio to your client.. I'll stand correction here, but I'm _prettty_ sure that X handles the visual side only.. X forwarding realplayer will have the sound playing on the X server machine hardware.

HTH

Garry



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