Advanced Topics

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

Finish setting up.
Get the best from Shairport Sync.
Metadata.
Events.
Update Shairport Sync in place.
The configuration file -- which contains lots of documentation -- 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 it online here.
Statistics.
Setting up an MQTT system.
Jack Audio.
Digital Signal Processing.
Build Configuration Flags.
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.