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| author | J. Alexander Treuman <jat@spatialrift.net> | 2007-06-13 14:15:30 +0000 |
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| committer | J. Alexander Treuman <jat@spatialrift.net> | 2007-06-13 14:15:30 +0000 |
| commit | b496239e762cc354d9f5a9272893d35615e60144 (patch) | |
| tree | 0396e0f062dac031020ced535ce51dee32379d0f /doc | |
| parent | 1928a40486ccead50977daac78f936a75a9c475f (diff) | |
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Adding FIFO audio output. This is pretty much identical to the old one,
except that it now uses a timer for throttling.
git-svn-id: https://svn.musicpd.org/mpd/trunk@6621 09075e82-0dd4-0310-85a5-a0d7c8717e4f
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diff --git a/doc/mpd.conf.5 b/doc/mpd.conf.5 index 7db2eee05..371c0d774 100644 --- a/doc/mpd.conf.5 +++ b/doc/mpd.conf.5 @@ -335,6 +335,17 @@ default is "". This specifies how many bytes to write to the audio device at once. This parameter is to work around a bug in older versions of libao on sound cards with very small buffers. The default is 1024. +.SH REQUIRED FIFO OUTPUT PARAMETERS +.TP +.B path <path> +This specifies the path of the FIFO to output to. Must be an absolute path. +If the path does not exist it will be created when mpd is started, and removed +when mpd is stopped. The FIFO will be created with the same user and group as +mpd is running as. Default permissions can be modified by using the builtin +shell command "umask". If a FIFO already exists at the specified path it will +be reused, and will \fBnot\fP be removed when mpd is stopped. You can use the +"mkfifo" command to create this, and then you may modify the permissions to +your liking. .SH REQUIRED SHOUT OUTPUT PARAMETERS .TP .B name <name> |