Sound output across the network possibility

[Stewart Williams]

John Aldrich wrote:
> On Sunday 10 February 2008, Stewart Williams wrote:
>   
>> Sorry if this has been asked before, but I thought someone may know the
>> exact answer quickly.
>>
>> Computer A = Fedora 8
>> Computer B = Fedora 8
>>
>> On Computer A I have headphones connected to my speaker jack and is
>> where I listen to my music. However, I store also music on Computer B
>> and have no speakers connected to the soundcard.
>>
>> What I want to know is, is it possible to say double click on an mp3
>> file on Computer B and have it output the sound through my network to
>> the headphones connected on Computer A's soundcard?
>>
>> And also (not essential) is this also possible if Computer A is running
>> Windows?
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>>     
> Easiest way is to hook a cable from the output of computer B and put it in the 
> input (Mic) jack of computer A. :-) I've done that before. Of course, if they 
> are really not even in the same room, that's not going to be practical. 
> However, if they are sitting right next to each other, that's the easiest way 
> to accomplish it.
>
>   

They are right next to each other, however the mic on my headset plugs 
into the mic jack :-(