Re: [Rhythmbox-devel] RFE: Potty Mouth Flag & Web Access

[Brad Barnich <bbarnich umich edu>]

On Aug 22, 2004, at 7:48 PM, Jon Oberheide wrote:

> On Sun, 2004-08-22 at 18:41 -0400, Brad Barnich wrote:
> > On Aug 16, 2004, at 5:25 PM, d p wrote:
> >
> > >  could two RB instances talk to each other?
> > > Ie. local RB can control remote RB or make reqeusts etc.
> >
> > That is a feature that I would like to see also.  RB is great for
> > storing a whole bunch of music and sending off to a stereo, the only
> > problem is to select a song I have to run back to wherever the serving
> > computer is.  Imagine setting up a small linux box next to your 
> > stereo.
> > Then from any machine (maybe even a PDA) in your house you can browse
> > your library and queue up a few on to the 'master' playlist. Like
> > iTunes, 'look but don't touch' idea combined with what AirTunes should
> > have been.
>
> X11 forwarding over SSH should do the trick.

What about a built-in solution that just requires the other machines to 
have RB.


-brad