From: Mike Brady <4265913+mikebrady@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 3 May 2021 06:54:29 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Update README.md X-Git-Tag: 4.0-dev~42 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=0c732417bbe0d4e8aa66158908313aae96c22428;p=thirdparty%2Fshairport-sync.git Update README.md --- diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 16cb786b..24ad8d0b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -3,11 +3,23 @@ Shairport Sync ============= * Shairport Sync is an AirPlay audio player – it plays audio streamed from Apple devices and AirPlay sources such a [ForkedDaapd](http://ejurgensen.github.io/forked-daapd/). * Shairport Sync supports AirPlay 1 or AirPlay 2. -* **AirPlay 2 support is experimental and incomplete** -- in particular, it does not support Home integration. +* **AirPlay 2 support is experimental and incomplete.** The focus of the development effort is to get a good and stable audio experience. Thus, many features are missing or broken. So integration with Apple's Home app is missing; remote control doesn't work. * When built for AirPlay 1, Shairport Sync runs on Linux, FreeBSD and OpenBSD. * AirPlay 2 support is only available on recent Linux builds. -* Shairport Sync does not support AirPlay video or photo streaming. * A brief guide to building Shairport Sync for AirPlay 1 is available at [BUILDFORAP1.md](https://github.com/aillwee/shairport-sync/blob/development/BUILDFORAP1.md). * To build Shairport Sync for AirPlay 2, please follow the guide at [BUILDFORAP2.md](https://github.com/aillwee/shairport-sync/blob/development/BUILDFORAP2.md). +Shairport Sync does not support AirPlay video or photo streaming. + For more information, and a complete account of how to build Shairport Sync for AirPlay 1, please visit [MOREINFO.md](https://github.com/aillwee/shairport-sync/blob/development/MOREINFO.md). + +Acknowledgements +--- +Special thanks are due to: +* @ejurgensen for advice and code to deal with pairing and encryption. +* @ckdo for pointing the way, with a functional Python implementation. +* @jds for thorough testing, support and encouragement. +* @invano for showing what might be possible. +* @ccc for testing and enthusiasm. + +And of course, thanks to everyone who has supported and improved Shairport Sync over the years.