sudo apt install uxplay”). To easily build
+latest UxPlay from source, or for guidance on required GStreamer
+plugins, see Getting UxPlay below.
+Raspberry Pi users see here.Highlights:
GPLv3, open source.
For UxPlay-1.56 and later, if you are not using the
latest GStreamer patches from the Wiki, you will need to use the UxPlay
option -bt709: previously the GStreamer v4l2
-plugin could not recognise Apple’s color format (an unusual “full-range”
+plugin could not recognize Apple’s color format (an unusual “full-range”
variant of the bt709 HDTV standard), which -bt709 fixes.
GStreamer-1.20.4 has a fix for this, which is included in the latest
patches, so beginning with UxPlay-1.56, the bt709 fix is no longer
@@ -533,7 +542,7 @@ MSYS2):
pacman -S mingw-w64-x86_64-libplist mingw-w64-x86_64-gstreamer mingw-w64-x86_64-gst-plugins-base
Note that libplist will be linked statically to the uxplay executable. It should also be possible to install gstreamer for Windows -from the offical +from the official GStreamer site, especially if you are trying a different Windows build system.
cd to the UxPlay source directory, then @@ -763,7 +772,7 @@ running uxplay if you attempt to run two instances of uxplay on the same computer.) If UxPlay fails to find the true MAC address of a network card, (more specifically, the MAC address used by the first active network interface detected) a random MAC address will be used even if -option -m was not specifed. (Note that a random MAC +option -m was not specified. (Note that a random MAC address will be different each time UxPlay is started).
-t timeout will cause the server to
relaunch (without stopping uxplay) if no connections have been present
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d49c4bd..34522f7 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
### Now developed at the GitHub site [https://github.com/FDH2/UxPlay](https://github.com/FDH2/UxPlay) (where all user issues should be posted).
+### Linux distributions providing prebuilt uxplay packages include Debian "testing" (Bookworm), Ubuntu (since 22.04), and Ubuntu derivatives (install with "`sudo apt install uxplay`"). To easily build latest UxPlay from source, or for guidance on required GStreamer plugins, see [Getting UxPlay](#getting-uxplay) below. Raspberry Pi users see [here](https://github.com/FDH2/UxPlay/wiki/Gstreamer-Video4Linux2-plugin-patches).
Highlights:
@@ -55,7 +56,7 @@ on the server display (with the possibility of
sharing that window on screen-sharing applications such as Zoom)
on a host running Linux, macOS, or other unix (and now also Microsoft Windows). UxPlay supports
Apple's AirPlay2 protocol using "Legacy Pairing", but some features are missing.
-(Details of what is publically known about Apple's AirPlay 2 protocol can be found
+(Details of what is publicly known about Apple's AirPlay 2 protocol can be found
[here](https://openairplay.github.io/airplay-spec/),
[here](https://github.com/SteeBono/airplayreceiver/wiki/AirPlay2-Protocol) and
[here](https://emanuelecozzi.net/docs/airplay2)). While there is no guarantee that future
@@ -146,7 +147,7 @@ OpenSSL can be regarded as a "System Library", which it is in *BSD). Many Linux
as a "System Library", but some (e.g. Debian) do not: in this case, the issue is solved by linking
with OpenSSL-3.0.0 or later.
-# Getting UxPlay:
+# Getting UxPlay
* Your distribution may already provide a pre-built uxplay package. It will be included in the
next Debian release "Bookworm" (currently in "testing" phase) and Ubuntu-22.04 already provides a uxplay-1.46
@@ -292,7 +293,7 @@ provides the best results.
* **For UxPlay-1.56 and later, if you are not using the latest GStreamer patches from the Wiki, you will need to use the UxPlay option `-bt709`**:
previously the GStreamer v4l2 plugin could
-not recognise Apple's color format (an unusual "full-range" variant of the bt709 HDTV standard), which -bt709 fixes. GStreamer-1.20.4 has
+not recognize Apple's color format (an unusual "full-range" variant of the bt709 HDTV standard), which -bt709 fixes. GStreamer-1.20.4 has
a fix for this, which is included in the latest patches, so beginning with UxPlay-1.56, the bt709 fix is no longer automatically
applied.
@@ -446,7 +447,7 @@ as the device is rotated).
Note that libplist will be linked statically to the uxplay executable.
It should also be possible to install gstreamer for Windows from the
- [offical GStreamer site](https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/download/),
+ [official GStreamer site](https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/download/),
especially if you are trying a different Windows build system.
5. cd to the UxPlay source directory, then "`mkdir build`" and "``cd build``", followed by
@@ -652,7 +653,7 @@ which will not work if a firewall is running.
attempt to run two instances of uxplay on the same computer.)
If UxPlay fails to find the true MAC address of a network card, (more
specifically, the MAC address used by the first active network interface detected)
- a random MAC address will be used even if option **-m** was not specifed.
+ a random MAC address will be used even if option **-m** was not specified.
(Note that a random MAC address will be different each time UxPlay is started).
**-t _timeout_** will cause the server to relaunch (without stopping uxplay) if no connections
diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt
index f964d08..8d866e1 100644
--- a/README.txt
+++ b/README.txt
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
### Now developed at the GitHub site