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diff --git a/doc/user.rst b/doc/user.rst index 9a54ea607..e8a6fdc7d 100644 --- a/doc/user.rst +++ b/doc/user.rst @@ -31,6 +31,9 @@ An experimental Android build is available on Google Play. After installing and If you need to tweak the configuration, you can create a file called :file:`mpd.conf` on the data partition (the directory which is returned by Android's :dfn:`getExternalStorageDirectory()` API function). +ALSA is not available on Android; only the :ref:`OpenSL ES +<sles_output>` output plugin can be used for local playback. + Compiling from source --------------------- @@ -1916,6 +1919,16 @@ You must set a format. - Chooses an encoder plugin. Default is vorbis :ref:`vorbis_plugin`. A list of encoder plugins can be found in the encoder plugin reference :ref:`encoder_plugins`. +.. _sles_output: + +sles +~~~~ + +Plugin using the `OpenSL ES <https://www.khronos.org/opensles/>`__ +audio API. Its primary use is local playback on Android, where +:ref:`ALSA <alsa_plugin>` is not available. + + solaris ~~~~~~~ The "Solaris" plugin runs only on SUN Solaris, and plays via /dev/audio. |