NAME

libpipewire-module-raop-sink - AirPlay Sink

DESCRIPTION

Creates a new Sink to stream to an Airplay device.

Normally this sink is automatically created with RAOP Discover with the right parameters but it is possible to manually create a RAOP sink as well.

MODULE NAME

libpipewire-module-raop-sink

MODULE OPTIONS

Options specific to the behavior of this module

• raop.ip: The ip address of the remote end.
• raop.port: The port of the remote end.
• raop.name: The name of the remote end.
• raop.hostname: The hostname of the remote end.
• raop.transport: The data transport to use, one of 'udp' or 'tcp'. Defaults to 'udp'.
• raop.encryption.type: The encryption type to use. One of 'none', 'RSA' or 'auth_setup'. Default is 'none'.
• raop.audio.codec: The audio codec to use. Needs to be 'PCM'. Defaults to 'PCM'.
• raop.password: The password to use.
• stream.props = {}: properties to be passed to the sink stream

Options with well-known behavior.

• remote.name
• audio.format
• audio.rate
• audio.channels
• audio.position
• node.name
• node.description
• node.group
• node.latency
• node.virtual
• media.class

EXAMPLE CONFIGURATION

# ~/.config/pipewire/pipewire.conf.d/my-raop-sink.conf
context.modules = [
{   name = libpipewire-module-raop-sink
    args = {
        # Set the remote address to tunnel to
        raop.ip = "127.0.0.1"
        raop.port = 8190
        raop.name = "my-raop-device"
        raop.hostname = "My Service"
        #raop.transport = "udp"
        raop.encryption.type = "RSA"
        #raop.audio.codec = "PCM"
        #raop.password = "****"
        #audio.format = "S16"
        #audio.rate = 44100
        #audio.channels = 2
        #audio.position = [ FL FR ]
        stream.props = {
            # extra sink properties
        }
    }
}
]

SEE ALSO

RAOP Discover