<html xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:st1="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"> <head> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 11 (filtered medium)"> <o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="PostalCode"/> <o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="State"/> <o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="City"/> <o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="place"/> <o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="Street"/> <o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="address"/>  <style>  </style> </head> <body lang=EN-CA link=blue vlink=purple> <div class=Section1> Hello Everyone,<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> I have just discovered PulseAudio, and it looks like a perfect solution for a problem I have been trying to solve for some time – I would like to pipe all audio from one windows computer to another across a 100Mbps network with very low latency, and be able to mix it with audio already playing on the “target” computer.  PulseAudio appears to be exactly what I need, however I am having some trouble setting this up in a Win32 environment. <o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> I have downloaded the windows binaries, and created the default.pa and client.conf files (see attached) in the same folder.  When I double-click the pulseaudio.exe file, I get the following messages:<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> pulsecore/random.c: failed to get proper entropy. Falling back to seeding with c<o:p></o:p> urrent time.<o:p></o:p> pulsecore/core-util.c: secure directory creation not supported on Win32.<o:p></o:p> pulsecore/core.c: failed to allocate shared memory pool. Falling back to a norma<o:p></o:p> l memory pool.<o:p></o:p> Unable to convert, filtering<o:p></o:p> pulsecore/socket-server.c: socket(PF_INET6): Invalid argument<o:p></o:p> Unable to convert, filtering<o:p></o:p> pulsecore/socket-server.c: socket(PF_INET6): Invalid argument<o:p></o:p> Unable to convert, filtering<o:p></o:p> pulsecore/socket-server.c: socket(PF_INET6): Invalid argument<o:p></o:p> daemon/main.c: Failed to load directory.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> At this point I can telnet to the machine on port 4712 and get the “Welcom to PulseAudio…” prompt, but here is where I get stuck.  I can’t figure out how to send audio from another machine to the one running the pulseaudio.exe.  I have tried running the pulseaudio.exe on the source machine, and also the paplay.exe but can’t figure out the rest.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> I have read the FAQ on the main website, and searched the mailing list archives, and can’t find the information I need.  I am very new to this and I would be grateful if someone could point me towards a tutorial/FAQ etc. that would walk me through the initial setup.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Once I get this working, I would be happy to compile the information into a win32 setup guide for other newbies like myself.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Thanks in advance for any help!<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Sincerely,<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Jens Ehrich MCP, MCSE<o:p></o:p> Systems Administrator<o:p></o:p>  <o:p></o:p> Technique Microsystems Ltd.<o:p></o:p> <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">1300 Shawson Drive</st1:address></st1:Street>, Unit 4<o:p></o:p> <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Mississauga</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">ON</st1:State>   <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">L4W 1C3</st1:PostalCode></st1:place><o:p></o:p> Tel: 905-564-5722 x33<o:p></o:p> Fax: 905-564-9269<o:p></o:p> Web: <a href="http://www.techniquemicro.com">www.techniquemicro.com</a><o:p></o:p>  <o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> </div> </body> </html>