From 495fae723e6b87d5c1574b9bffc8afcd752d4696 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: xengineering Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2024 20:19:12 +0100 Subject: git: Make soundbox-app active and update description --- content/git/soundbox-app.md | 11 +++++++---- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'content') diff --git a/content/git/soundbox-app.md b/content/git/soundbox-app.md index bab088a..cf4e21a 100644 --- a/content/git/soundbox-app.md +++ b/content/git/soundbox-app.md @@ -2,16 +2,19 @@ "name":"soundbox-app", "friendly_name":"soundbox-app", "description":"App to use soundbox devices", - "state":"experimental" + "state":"active" } -Usage of [soundbox][1] devices requires to use [ffmpeg][3] on the command line -and to compute IPv6 link-local addresses from MAC addresses. +`soundbox-app` is the official graphical application to stream audio to one or +multiple [soundbox][1] devices. -This is tedious and error prone. This app should make using soundbox way easier. +Currently sound can only be streamed from web radio URLs, platform support is +limited to Linux and a hand-written configuration file is required. See the +[README.md][4] for details. The main logic is developed separately in the [soundbox-go][2] Go library. [1]: https://xengineering.eu/git/soundbox [2]: https://xengineering.eu/git/soundbox-go [3]: https://ffmpeg.org +[4]: https://cgit.xengineering.eu/soundbox-app/tree/README.md -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2