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diff --git a/audio/mt-daapd/DESCR b/audio/mt-daapd/DESCR new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..748f0bd528a --- /dev/null +++ b/audio/mt-daapd/DESCR @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +mt-daapd is a program which acts as an iTunes (DAAP) server for Linux +and other POSIX unixes. It may eventually support Win32 as well. + +Some random features that it supports: +Supports the Roku SoundBridge (query/browse/index support) +Supports periodic rescans of the database +Can advertise shoutcast streams +Supports password-protected shares +Is web-configurable and managable +Support dynamic playlists, like iTunes "Smart playlists" +Probably other things I've forgotten + +All is not perfect, however. Currently, there are several drawbacks to it: +database is indexed by inode, so all music must be on one filesystem +browse by artist is slow on Roku, times out (with large databases ~10K songs) +Probably other things I've forgotten |