Mike Brady

So, doing a little experiment here, Shairport Sync should accept an `output_device = hdmi:CARD=HDMI,DEV=0;`, i.e. the same as: ``` $ aplay -L ``` returns.

Thanks -- I'd reformatted you post slightly for clarity. I'll take a look at the C code!

Thanks for the report. Darn it, but I think you're right 😕.

Thanks. It seems that in AirPlay 2 mode, an important parameter -- the DACP ID -- is not being sent by the player (e.g. iOS) in the same way as...

Thanks. Another parameter, the "Active-Remote" information, is also missing. 😕

Unfortunately, no fix has been found -- it seems to be a permanent change at Apple's end...

Thanks @LukeWinikates -- that's not a bad idea; let me think about it, please. Yeah, I do think Apple might be dropping support for that old protocol, which makes sense...

Potentially, but be warned -- it's a bit of a monster. I've had a brief look at it. The first thing is that it's only known for Apple devices such...

Many thanks for this detective work! When I get a chance, I'll play around with it a bit.

Thanks for the post. Unfortunately, I don't know of any workaround for this. It seems to be due to the client programs not accepting these kinds of remote control commands...