diff --git a/BUILDFORAP2.md b/BUILDFORAP2.md index cd97f62b..a33f8e7c 100644 --- a/BUILDFORAP2.md +++ b/BUILDFORAP2.md @@ -65,10 +65,7 @@ Download, install and start/enable `nqptp` from [here](https://github.com/mikebr ***Note:*** At present, Shairport Sync expects the `nqptp` repository folder to be in the same directory as the `shairport-sync` repository folder, as it will look for a header file at `../nqptp/nqptp-shm-structures.h`. The `nqptp` service monitors PTP clocks. It provides a POSIX Shared Memory Interface (SMI) at `/nqptp`. A shared -pthread mutex is contained within the interface, and to use it you need write access. This is available -to the `root` user and also to members of the unix group `nqptp`, which is created by the `nqptp` installer. - -You should include the relevant users in the `nqptp` group -- including the `shairport-sync` user if you are using the standard Shairport Sync installer. +pthread mutex is contained within the interface, and to use it you need write access. Next, download Shairport Sync, configure it, compile and install it: ``` @@ -118,11 +115,11 @@ You may wish to run Shairport Sync from the command line (but remember to ensure ``` $ shairport-sync -vu --statistics ``` -The user doesn't need to be privileged, but should be a member of the `nqptp` group for access to the `nqptp` service, and it should also be a member of the `audio` group for access to the `alsa` subsystem. +The user doesn't need to be privileged, but should be a member of the `audio` group for access to the `alsa` subsystem. ### Using Shairport Sync ### -The Shairport Sync AirPlay service should appear on the network with a service name made from the machine's hostname with the first letter capitalised, e.g. hostname `ubuntu` gives a service name `Ububntu`. You can change the service name in the configuration file. +The Shairport Sync AirPlay service should appear on the network with a service name made from the machine's hostname with the first letter capitalised, e.g. hostname `ubuntu` gives a service name `Ubuntu`. You can change the service name in the configuration file. Connect and enjoy...