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Advanced Topics

Here you will find links to some advanced features and things you can do with Shairport Sync.

  • Working with PulseAudio or PipeWire.
  • Adjusting Sync – advance or delay the timing of the output from Shairport Sync to compensate for amplifier delays.
  • Metadata.
  • Events.
  • Statistics.
  • Setting up an MQTT system.
  • Digital Signal Processing.
  • Car Installation – build an isolated WiFi network containing a Shairport Sync player on a Raspberry Pi. Suitable for a car radio with an aux input or for the stereo in that broadband-free holiday cottage.

The configuration file – which contains lots of documentation – is on your system. By default, the sample configuration file is placed at /etc/shairport-sync.conf.sample (/usr/local/etc/shairport-sync.conf.sample on FreeBSD). You can also view an online version here.

Build configuration flags are discussed here.