From 03748dbc69ef25c10433d506d7fe2987a3f425fd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Djibiiii <69733067+Djibiiii@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Dec 2021 22:11:15 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Show how to make your device discoverable on the network

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 Note: The -b, -r, -l, and -a options are not supported with the gstreamer renderer.
 
+# Making your device discoverable on the network
+```
+For RPiPlay to work correctly, you need to start (or start and enable) the avahi-daemon service on your system. This will make your device discoverable on the network.
+
+Use
+
+        systemctl start avahi-daemon.service
+
+to start the daemon now or
+
+        systemctl enable --now avahi-daemon.service
+
+to start the daemon on every boot and now.
+``` 
+
 # Global installation
 
 After building, to install the executable on the system permanently (so it can be run from anywhere), simply run the following command: