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Merge pull request #58 from maddox/airplay-docs

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Add Docs on AirPlay
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Fabian Affolter 2015-09-15 08:06:59 +02:00
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[itunes-api](https://github.com/maddox/itunes-api) from Home Assistant. Play,
pause, or skip songs remotely on iTunes running on your Mac.
Your AirPlay speakers will also be exposed as simple media players inside Home
Assistant. They will be available to be turned on or off or set their volume.
<p class='note'>
iTunes itself can not be remotely controlled. In order to control your iTunes,
you'll need to install middleware named `itunes-api`. `itunes-api` is a simple REST
you'll need to install middleware named itunes-api. itunes-api is a simple REST
server that talks to a local instance of iTunes via Applescript. It's very easy to set up
and run. You can find more about it on it's [GitHub repo](https://github.com/maddox/itunes-api).
</p>