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diff --git a/airtunes2.rst b/airtunes2.rst index 8b06838..90721d0 100644 --- a/airtunes2.rst +++ b/airtunes2.rst @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -AirTunes 2 protocol +AirTunes 2 Protocol =================== .. contents:: :depth: 4 @@ -6,18 +6,28 @@ AirTunes 2 protocol Introduction ------------ -TODO - -In the examples below, values to be replaced are put into curly -braces ("{}"). The braces should not be included after replacing -the values. +Airtunes 2 is the protocol used by Apple's Airport Express, iTunes and Rogue +Amoeba's Airfoil. The `previously known RAOP protocol +<http://xmms2.org/wiki/ +Technical_note_to_describe_the_Remote_Audio_Access_Protocol_(RAOP) +_as_used_in_Apple_iTunes_to_stream_music_to_the_Airport_Express_(ApEx).>`_ does +not support more advanced timing features, and as such, some software, such as +`PulseAudio <http://www.pulseaudio.org/>`_ do not support audio/video syncing +and sometime suffer from unreliable playback. The Airtunes 2 project seeks to +remedy this. Credits ------- - +* `The Airtunes 2 Team <http://git.zx2c4.com/Airtunes2/about/>`_ * `Apple Inc. <http://www.apple.com/>`_ * `Rogue Amoeba Software, LLC <http://www.rogueamoeba.com/>`_ +Conventions +----------- + +In the examples below, values to be replaced are put into curly +braces ("{}"). The braces should not be included after replacing +the values. Streaming audio to an AirTunes 2 compatible server -------------------------------------------------- |