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Questions concerning DAAP, an Apple proprietary protocol used in iTunes for media sharing.

The Digital Audio Access Protocol (DAAP) is the proprietary protocol introduced by Apple in its iTunes software to share media across a local network.

DAAP addresses the same problems for Apple as the UPnP AV standards address for members of the Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA).

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How to set up DAAP sharing in Banshee?

Ok, so I can see and listen to music libraries from other computers on my network via Banshee (They are running Rhythmbox with DAAP enabled) but I cannot see my Banshee library from them. I have DAAP enabled in plugins (on Banshee).
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How to share music through DAAP using Rhythmbox?

I have enabled DAAP plugin in Rhythmbox, ticked the "Share my music" option, but no DAAP server shows up in my other clients (android and another PC). Am I missing something, like firewall configurations, router configurations, etc? I can talk to…
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Can I connect to iTunes music shares using Amarok?

The Amarok manual claims: Amarok automatically shows the tracks from the server in the Media Sources -> Local Music pane and no further configuration is required. But Amarok did not automatically work with no configuration: What am I doing…
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Access iTunes shares from Rhythmbox?

Its a bit of a tease that I can see iTunes shares on the local network in Rhythmbox, but I'm unable to access them. Is there anything I can do to enable access to function?
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What are ways of sharing music on ubuntu externally?

I setup a DAAP server on my server at home, mapped to my router. In ubuntu I have a variety of clients that support DAAP. In windows I couldn't find clients or easy ways of connecting to my DAAP server. What are my options, or best way to access my…
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Ubuntu Server 12.04 forked-daapd 5 minute time out issue

I have a server running ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS and I have installed forked-daapd but i am having the issue where forked-daapd stops working after five minutes of use. Has anyone been able to get around this issue? I believe there is a fix for this but I…
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Most appropriate setup to share music and playlists accross a network?

I have a home network with the following setup: A QNAP NAS (has a DAAP server) A server/media center with XBMC 2 laptops (Linux) 1 desktop (Linux) Android phone iPod For a couple of years I haven't been able to find a good solution to my music…
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forked-daapd without avahi

I'm trying to setup forked-daapd, but i'd prefer it if i could run it without avahi (or rather define my own avahi service instead of using the dbus api). The reason is that i want a netatalk share for my time machine backups and a samba share for…
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How to remove/delete Shared item in Rhythmbox - DAAP share

I somehow added a Share in Rhythmbox 3.3. Running on Ubuntu 16.04 #1 I cannot find how to remove the Share #2 I get a permanent status/progress message: "Retrieving songs from music share" I've searched all over and cannot find any clues. From what…
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Auto discovery of DAAP share through SSH tunnel

I got a remote machine (somewhere else on the internet) serving my music via DAAP through forked-daapd. I SSH to the remote machine, tunnelling remote port 3689 to local port 3689 (which is the default DAAP port). On the local machine, when I start…
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Starting forked-daapd service from GIT Install

So I'm pretty new to Ubuntu/Linux so I'm sure that I'm missing something obvious. I installed/configured forked-dapd from the GIT Source https://github.com/ejurgensen/forked-daapd and followed the directions in the Install file. I didn't see any…
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Setting up forked-daapd

I'm setting up forked-daapd to stream music from my laptop to my phone. The way I'm doing it, I couldn't use a specific command /etc/forked-daapd.conf. As I have researched, I only see people doing that one command. I don't know what to do next.
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