[MPlayer-users] mplayer sound over ssh ?

Jan Knutar jknutar at nic.fi
Fri Jul 2 08:38:51 CEST 2004


> I did not know about -D, sounds interesting. Unfortunately the man 
page 
> is somewhat obscure, stating "Currently the SOCKS4 protocol is 
> supported", what does this exactly mean?

Specify, for example, -D 4242 on the command line. Set your favourite 
browser to use a socks 4 proxy on localhost:4242. SSH will now 
dynamically create tunnels as necessary to the sites you browse.




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