Rui CarmoDAAP is the iTunes Digital Audio Access Protocol, and is essentially an HTTP-like -like mechanism to serve music files over TCP/IP on TCP port 3689.
DAAP servers usually advertise themselves using Bonjour, so any port can be used provided the announcement follows the _daap.tcp. schema.
Resources:
| Date | Link | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Oct’14 | forked-daapd | a rewrite of mt-daapd with a number of fixes |
| jolivia | A Java server implementation | |
| dmap-parser | a DMAP parser written in C | |
| Older | dmapd | a DAAP and DPAP server with support for media transcoding. |
| Tangerine | a Mono server using daap-sharp | |
| python-daap | a Python client library | |
| DAAP Protocol Draft | ||
| “Net::DAAP::Client”:Perl:Net::DAAP::Client | for Perl, if you’re really into such things | |
| The DAAP Wiki | ||
| daapd | an Open Source Source server for any UNIX variant. | |
| mt-daapd | a multi-threaded implementation with dynamic playlist support. | |
| MusicPublisher | a Mac OS X app for simple sharing. | |
| libdaap |
Tunneling DAAP over SSH and broadcasting a Bonjour service:
Taken from this hint:
#!/bin/bash
dns-sd -P "name of server" _daap._tcp local 3690 localhost 127.0.0.1 &
PID=$!
ssh -N [email protected] -L 3690:localhost:3689
kill $PID