new function: set_stream_fds()

[paraslash.git] / FEATURES

diff --git a/FEATURES b/FEATURES
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--- a/FEATURES
+++ b/FEATURES
@@ -4,37 +4,35 @@ Features
 configurable audio streaming software:
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
        para_server streams binary audio data (mp3/ogg files) over
 configurable audio streaming software:
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
        para_server streams binary audio data (mp3/ogg files) over

-       local or remote networks. It contains two built-in streamers:
-       the http streamer and the ortp streamer.
+       local and/or remote networks. It supports three builtin
+       streaming methods (senders): http, dccp, or rtp.

 
        para_audiod runs on the client side and connects to
 
        para_audiod runs on the client side and connects to

-       para_server. The audio stream is read back and sent through
-       any of paraslash's filters (mp3 decoder, ogg vorbis decoder,
-       volume normalizer,...) and the resulting stream is written to
-       an external program's standard in, usually an audio player,
-       like para_play that uses alsa. It is possible to grab the
-       stream at any position in the filter chain.
+       para_server. The audio stream is read from the network and
+       sent through any of paraslash's filters (mp3 decoder, ogg
+       vorbis decoder, volume normalizer,...). The resulting stream
+       is written to an external program's standard in, usually an
+       audio player like para_play, the alsa player of the paraslash
+       package. It is possible to capture the stream at any position
+       in the filter chain.

 
        The receiving/filtering software is also available as
 
        The receiving/filtering software is also available as

-       standalone command line tool: para_recv grabs the http or ortp
-       stream and writes to stdout; para_filter reads from stdin,
-       converts the stream according to the given --filter command
-       line options and writes the transformed stream to stdout.
+       standalone command line tool: para_recv reads the stream and
+       writes to stdout; para_filter reads from stdin, converts the
+       stream according to the given --filter command line options
+       and writes the transformed stream to stdout.

 
 configurable audio file selectors:
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
 configurable audio file selectors:
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

-       There are three audio file selectors available:
-
-               - random
-               - playlist
-               - mysql
+       There are three audio file selectors available: random,
+       playlist and mysql

 
        The first two of these are rather simple, and they are always
        supported. They allow streaming of randomly selected files
        or files given by a playlist respectively.
 
        The (optional) mysql selector is more involved. It manages
 
        The first two of these are rather simple, and they are always
        supported. They allow streaming of randomly selected files
        or files given by a playlist respectively.
 
        The (optional) mysql selector is more involved. It manages

-       statistics on your audio files and audio file selection is
+       statistics on your audio files, and audio file selection is

        done by sending a user-defined sql-query to the mysql server.
        This allows rather sophisticated configurations and is
        explained in detail in README.mysql.
        done by sending a user-defined sql-query to the mysql server.
        This allows rather sophisticated configurations and is
        explained in detail in README.mysql.


@@ -46,7 +44,7 @@ small memory footprint:
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
        paraslash is lightweight. The stripped binary of para_server
        with all its features compiled in (mysql/random/playlist
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
        paraslash is lightweight. The stripped binary of para_server
        with all its features compiled in (mysql/random/playlist

-       selector, mp3/ogg support, http/ortp support) is about 110K
+       selector, mp3/ogg support, http/dccp/ortp support) is about 110K

        on i386 under Linux. para_audiod is even smaller.
 
 command line interface, including shell:
        on i386 under Linux. para_audiod is even smaller.
 
 command line interface, including shell:


@@ -54,7 +52,7 @@ command line interface, including shell:
        para_client without arguments starts interactive (shell)
        mode. Otherwise, command is sent to para_server directly
        and output is dumped to stdout. This can be used by any
        para_client without arguments starts interactive (shell)
        mode. Otherwise, command is sent to para_server directly
        and output is dumped to stdout. This can be used by any

-       scripting language to produce user interfaces with very little
+       scripting language to produce user interfaces with little

        programming effort.
 
 authentication/encryption via openssl:
        programming effort.
 
 authentication/encryption via openssl: