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diff --git a/doc/protocols.texi b/doc/protocols.texi index 1a9f5755a0..5d7a1a6d3e 100644 --- a/doc/protocols.texi +++ b/doc/protocols.texi @@ -89,6 +89,26 @@ m3u8 files. HTTP (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol). +This protocol accepts the following options: + +@table @option +@item icy +If set to 1 request ICY (SHOUTcast) metadata from the server. If the server +supports this, the metadata has to be retrieved by the application by reading +the @option{icy_metadata_headers} and @option{icy_metadata_packet} options. +The default is 0. + +@item icy_metadata_headers +If the server supports ICY metadata, this contains the ICY-specific HTTP reply +headers, separated by newline characters. + +@item icy_metadata_packet +If the server supports ICY metadata, and @option{icy} was set to 1, this +contains the last non-empty metadata packet sent by the server. It should be +polled in regular intervals by applications interested in mid-stream metadata +updates. +@end table + @section mmst MMS (Microsoft Media Server) protocol over TCP. |