From a68d8ff9bdf75f3667dd9586c2a1d1ec19c214eb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mike Brady Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2018 12:59:17 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index db8b3c0c..6ecdc908 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -323,7 +323,11 @@ general = // ... other general settings }; ``` -(Remember, anything preceded by `//` is a comment and will have no effect on the setting of Shairport Sync.) No backend is specified here, so it will default to the `alsa` backend if more than one back end has been compiled. To route the output to PulseAudio, add: +(Remember, anything preceded by `//` is a comment and will have no effect on the setting of Shairport Sync.) + +**Important:** You should *never* use an important password as the AirPlay password for a Shairport Sync player -- the password is stored in Shairport Sync's configuration file in plain text and is thus completely vulnerable. + +No backend is specified here, so it will default to the `alsa` backend if more than one back end has been compiled. To route the output to PulseAudio, add: ``` output_backend = "pa";