diff --git a/README b/README index b292f2c0..cdf8bf66 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -41,23 +41,40 @@ Contents of this README Supported clients ----------------- -forked-daapd supports streaming to AirPlay devices (like the AirPort Express, -Shairport and various AirPlay speakers). +forked-daapd supports 4 kinds of clients: -Like iTunes, you can control forked-daapd with Apple Remote, or with a -compatible Android app like Retune, TunesRemote+ or Hyperfine Remote. Another -controller is TunesRemoteSE, which is based on Java and runs in Windows, MacOS -and Linux. +- DAAP clients, like iTunes or Rhythmbox +- Remote clients, like Apple Remote or compatibles for Android/Windows Phone +- AirPlay devices, like AirPort Express, Shairport and various AirPlay speakers +- RSP clients, like Roku Soundbridge -forked-daapd supports iTunes clients as well as a number of devices similar -to the SoundBridge. - -It should be able to serve your media library to any client supporting DAAP -or RSP. +Like iTunes, you can control forked-daapd with Remote and stream your music +to AirPlay devices. A single forked-daapd instance can handle several clients concurrently, regardless of the protocol. +Here is a list of working and non-working DAAP and Remote clients. The list is +probably obsolete when you read it :-) + ++--------------------------+------------+--------+---------------+----------------+---------+ +| Client | Developer | Type | Platform | Last v. tested | Working | ++--------------------------+------------+--------+---------------+----------------+---------+ +| iTunes | Apple | DAAP | Win, OSX | 11.2 | Yes | +| Rhythmbox | Gnome | DAAP | Linux | | Yes | +| WinAmp DAAPClient | WardFamily | DAAP | WinAmp | | Yes | +| Banshee | | DAAP | Linux/Win/OSX | 2.6.2 | No | +| jtunes4 | | DAAP | Java | | No | +| Firefly Client | | (DAAP) | Java | | No | +| Remote | Apple | Remote | iOS | 4.2 | Yes | +| Retune | SquallyDoc | Remote | Android | 3.5.23 | Yes | +| TunesRemote+ | Melloware | Remote | Android | 2.5.3 | Yes | +| Remote for iTunes | Hyperfine | Remote | Android | | Yes | +| Remote for Windows Phone | Komodex | Remote | Windows Phone | 2.2.1.0 | Yes | +| TunesRemote SE | | Remote | Java | r108 | Yes | ++--------------------------+------------+--------+---------------+----------------+---------+ + + Using Remote ------------