[X2Go-Dev] Bug#861: Bug#861: No Sound in TCE-RDP-directConnect
Florian Wicke - Hetzner Online AG
florian.wicke at hetzner.de
Wed Apr 29 14:56:32 CEST 2015
Hi Stefan,
i don't know about the 'rdpsnd'-plugin for xfreerdp - the official
documentation suggests 'drdynvc':
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/wiki/Multimedia-Redirection
Kind regards
Florian Wicke
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Am 29.04.2015 um 14:03 schrieb Stefan Baur:
> Am 29.04.2015 um 12:37 schrieb Florian Wicke - Hetzner Online AG:
>
>> yes pulseaudio is started from x2gothinclientd - rdesktop does not
>> support pulseaudio as audio backend - but you can workaround that
>> with 'padsp' from the pulseaudio-utils package. - you just have to
>> prefix the rdesktop command with padsp like:
>
>> padsp rdesktop -u <username> -f -r sound:local <address>
>
>> then pulseaudio redirects the access to /dev/dsp of rdesktop to
>> itself.
>
> I know of padsp, but it seems there is no way I can just add this call
> somewhere in the config. This looks like it has to be added to
> x2goclient's source.
>
> (I can only add additional parameters after the rdesktop/xfreerdp
> call, but nothing in front of it.)
>
>> xfreerdp should have native pulseaudio-support so it depends on
>> your choice of software. To force xfreerdp to use pulseaudio you
>> could add the parameter '--data tsmf:audio:pulse' to the
>> xfreerdp-command
>
> So,
> --ignore-certificate --plugin rdpsnd --data tsmf:audio:pulse -d DOMAIN
> -f -u User -p Password Server:3389
> doesn't work, it throws me right back at the login prompt.
>
> Running it on the command line
>
> xfreerdp --ignore-certificate --plugin rdpsnd -d DOMAIN -f -u User -p
> Password Server:3389
>
> (i.e. *without* the parameter you suggested) returns, when pulseaudio
> is loaded:
>
> loading plugin rdpsnd
> Warning xf_GetWindowProperty (140): Property 484 does not exist
> connected to Server:3389
> freerdp_load_library_symbol: failed to open
> /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/freerdp/rdpsnd_pulse.so:
> /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/freerdp/rdpsnd_pulse.so: cannot open shared
> object file: No such file or directory
> freerdp_load_plugin: failed to load rdpsnd_pulse/FreeRDPRdpsndDeviceEntry
>
> So it does try to do some pulseaudio'ish things, but fails. Thus, I'm
> guessing xfreerdp in Debian Wheezy is too old/doesn't include
> Pulseaudio support for some reason.
>
> Also, note that adding the parameter you suggested doesn't work out of
> the box - e.g. when called like this:
>
> xfreerdp --ignore-certificate --plugin rdpsnd -d DOMAIN -f -u User -p
> Password --data tsmf:audio:pulse Server:3389
>
> it dies instantly with:
>
> loading plugin rdpsnd
> invalid option: --data
> failed to parse arguments.
>
> so the position of the parameter seems to matter.
>
> Additional info: xfreerdp --version returns "This is FreeRDP version
> 1.0.1"
>
> -Stefan
>
>
>
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