Announce: ShairTunes2 plugin - Airtunes on your LMS

Hi,

this is a further development of the ShairTunes Plugin (http://forums.slimdevices.com/showth...irTunes-Plugin).

Installation instructions: https://github.com/disaster123/shair...ster/README.md
Repo URL: http://raw.github.com/disaster123/sh...ter/public.xml
Github: https://github.com/disaster123/shairport2_plugin

V0.16
Changelog since v0.15:
- fixed character encoding problems for metadata
- fixed killing of player publishing on restart

V0.15
Changelog since v0.14:
- really works on lms < 7.8
- added v0.1 binary for arm - lower cpu usage - better buffer handling
- support for 32bit osx

V0.14:
Changelog since v0.13:
- ARM binary added (sadly only from v0.13 - need somebody to recompile for v0.14)
- log startup errors / stderr of shairport_helper
- shairport_helper: MASSIVE reduce of CPU load using pthread_cond_wait instead of ugly sleeps
- shairport_helper: buffer tuning
- shairport_helper: introduce a version number for binaries

V0.13:
Changelog since v0.12:
- Mac OS X Suppor
- 32bit Linux Support
- more logging
- ensure to "restart" / shutdown avahi on init/shutdown of the plugin

Changes since ShairTunes:
- working covers / artwork
- working metadata like title, album, artist, duration...
- rework of socket reading and header parsing
- skipping and play works faster
- working only with LMS 7.8 or newer

It has automatic OS detection so no need to copy the helper binary. Please also ensue that you enable ipv6 in avahi AND restart avahi after install.