Sound server

Sound server

A sound server is software that manages the use of and access to audio devices, most notably, the soundcard. It usually runs as a background process. The term could also apply to a server dedicated to audio streaming or a networked or stand-alone appliance for playing sounds and sound files.

List of sound servers

* aRts
* JACK
* Enlightened Sound Daemon
* PulseAudio
* [http://www.imerge.co.uk/ Imerge SoundServer]

Streaming

* SHOUTcast
* Icecast

External links

Project pages

* http://wolfpack.twu.net/YIFF/
* http://pulseaudio.org/
* http://www.evl.uic.edu/pape/sw/bergen/
* http://scv.bu.edu/SCV/DAFFIE/sound-reference.html
* http://www.lofttech.com/soundserver/
* http://www.arts-project.org/
* http://www.apple.com/quicktime/products/qtss/

General info

* http://wiki.linuxquestions.org/wiki/Sound_server
* http://alsa.opensrc.org/AlsaSharing
* http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=6720&page=2
* http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-multimedia/2001-May/msg00002.html


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