diff --git a/man/shairport-sync.7 b/man/shairport-sync.7 index 1449c43d..e0935161 100644 --- a/man/shairport-sync.7 +++ b/man/shairport-sync.7 @@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ Set the \fIchoice\f1 to "yes" to enable shairport-sync to look for cover art fro Specify the absolute path name of the pipe through which metadata should be sent The default is \fI/tmp/shairport-sync-metadata\f1". .TP \fB"SESSIONCONTROL" SETTINGS\f1 -shairport-sync can run programs just before it starts to play an audio stream and just after it finishes. You specify them using the sessioncontrol group settings run_this_before_play_begins and run_this_after_play_ends. +shairport-sync can run programs just before it starts to play an audio stream and just after it finishes. You specify them using the settings \fBrun_this_before_play_begins\f1 and \fBrun_this_after_play_ends\f1. .TP \fBrun_this_before_play_begins=\f1\fI"/path/to/application and args"\f1\fB;\f1 Here you can specify a program and its arguments that will be run just before a play session begins. Be careful to include the full path to the application. The application must be marked as executable and, if it is a script, its first line must begin with the standard \fI#!/bin/...\f1 as appropriate. @@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ Use the output device called \fIoutput_device\f1. The default is the device call .TP \fBmixer_control_name=\f1\fI"name"\f1\fB;\f1 Specify the \fIname\f1 of the mixer control to be used by shairport-sync to control the volume. The mixer control must be on the mixer device, which by default is the output device. If you do not specify a mixer control name, shairport-sync will adjust the volume in software. \fBmixer_type=\f1\fI"mixer_type"\f1\fB;\f1 -This setting is deprecated and will be removed soon. If you wish to use a mixer control to control the volume, then set \fImixer_type\f1 to "hardware". The default is "software". +This setting is deprecated and is ignored. For your information, its functionality has been automatically incorporated in the mixer_control_name setting -- if you specify a mixer name with the mixer_control_name setting, it is assumed that the mixer is implemented in hardware. .TP \fBmixer_device=\f1\fI"mixer_device"\f1\fB;\f1 By default, the mixer is assumed to be output_device. Use this setting to specify a device other than the output device. @@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ Use this \fIlatency\f1, in frames, for audio streamed from a forked-daapd based \fB--get-coverart\f1 This option requires the \fB--meta-dir\f1 option to be set, and enables shairport-sync to request cover art from the source and to transmit it through the metadata pipe. -Please note that cover art data may be very large, and may place too great a burden on your network. Also, at the time of writing, there appears to be a serious bug in iTunes which stalls transmission of large cover art items, stalling and potentially crashing shairport-sync. +Please note that cover art data may be very large, and may place too great a burden on your network. .TP \fB-h | --help\f1 Print brief help message and exit. diff --git a/man/shairport-sync.7.xml b/man/shairport-sync.7.xml index 14c8be65..52005a7e 100644 --- a/man/shairport-sync.7.xml +++ b/man/shairport-sync.7.xml @@ -241,9 +241,8 @@

shairport-sync can run programs just before it starts to play an audio stream and just after it finishes. - You specify them using the sessioncontrol group settings run_this_before_play_begins and run_this_after_play_ends.

- - + You specify them using the settings run_this_before_play_begins and run_this_after_play_ends.

+

mixer_type="mixer_type";

- This setting is deprecated and will be removed soon. If you wish to use a mixer control to control the volume, then set mixer_type to "hardware". - The default is "software". + This setting is deprecated and is ignored. For your information, its functionality has been automatically incorporated in the mixer_control_name setting + -- if you specify a mixer name with the mixer_control_name setting, it is assumed that the mixer is implemented in hardware. diff --git a/man/shairport-sync.html b/man/shairport-sync.html index c587b03e..8e72e95a 100644 --- a/man/shairport-sync.html +++ b/man/shairport-sync.html @@ -223,9 +223,8 @@

"SESSIONCONTROL" SETTINGS

shairport-sync can run programs just before it starts to play an audio stream and just after it finishes. - You specify them using the sessioncontrol group settings run_this_before_play_begins and run_this_after_play_ends.

- - + You specify them using the settings run_this_before_play_begins and run_this_after_play_ends.

+

run_this_before_play_begins="/path/to/application and args";

Here you can specify a program and its arguments that will be run just before a play session begins. Be careful to include the full path to the application. @@ -271,8 +270,8 @@ If you do not specify a mixer control name, shairport-sync will adjust the volume in software.

mixer_type="mixer_type";

- This setting is deprecated and will be removed soon. If you wish to use a mixer control to control the volume, then set mixer_type to "hardware". - The default is "software". + This setting is deprecated and is ignored. For your information, its functionality has been automatically incorporated in the mixer_control_name setting + -- if you specify a mixer name with the mixer_control_name setting, it is assumed that the mixer is implemented in hardware.

mixer_device="mixer_device";

@@ -464,9 +463,7 @@ shairport-sync to request cover art from the source and to transmit it through the metadata pipe.

Please note that cover art data may be very large, and may place too great a - burden on your network. Also, at the time of writing, there appears to be a - serious bug in iTunes which stalls transmission of large cover art items, - stalling and potentially crashing shairport-sync. + burden on your network.