Re: Office Mp3 streaming

["Mal Lansell" <mlansell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Do what we do here - WinAmp and headphones!
People share their MP3 directories, and you can listen to whatever you
want.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Ho Yin Ng" <yahoogroups@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, March 26, 2004 12:37 PM
Subject: [ukha_d] Office Mp3 streaming


> Just had an idea .. that I think should be possible but not sure where
to
> start so I thought I might run it by you guys first before I make a
fool
of
> myself!
>
> Everyone in my office complains that either they can't hear the music
or
it
> is too loud.
>
> We all have new computers in the office with sound cards so I was
thinking
> of doing the following.
>
> One computer streams music to all the computers and each computer can
> output the sound through their own speaker.
>
> Would this work? Or would it kill the network? We are on a 100mbit
switch.
>
> So I am looking for a software that would run on the PC. Something
nice
and
> simple at the front end so that people could pick songs and perhaps
queue
> them up on the playlist through a webbrowser or something.
>
> It needs to be really easy to use.
>
> Is this possible? What should I look at first? Xlobby? Does this do
streaming?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Ho Yin
>
>
>
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