{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mikebrady/shairport-sync/issues/104","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mikebrady/shairport-sync/issues/104/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mikebrady/shairport-sync/issues/104/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mikebrady/shairport-sync/issues/104/events","html_url":"https://github.com/mikebrady/shairport-sync/issues/104","id":97999193,"number":104,"title":"Metadata and config file","user":{"login":"tatoosh","id":3670907,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3670907?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/tatoosh","html_url":"https://github.com/tatoosh","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tatoosh/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tatoosh/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tatoosh/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tatoosh/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tatoosh/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tatoosh/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tatoosh/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tatoosh/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tatoosh/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":6,"created_at":"2015-07-29T18:24:16Z","updated_at":"2015-07-30T18:23:20Z","closed_at":null,"body":"How can i use metadata?\r\nMy version: shairport-sync -V v2.3.7-openssl-Avahi-ALSA-configfile\r\n\r\nIn config file i did:\r\nmetadata =\r\n{\r\n\tenabled = \"yes\";\r\n\tinclude_cover_art = \"yes\";\r\n\tpipe_name = \"/tmp/shairport-sync-metadata\";\r\n};\r\n\r\nbut the file isn't there.\r\n\r\nBy running the service the config file will not be loaded only by stopping the service and running with:\r\nshairport-sync --configfile=/etc/shairport-sync.conf\r\n\r\n\r\nCan you please help?\r\n"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mikebrady/shairport-sync/issues/comments/126424394","html_url":"https://github.com/mikebrady/shairport-sync/issues/104#issuecomment-126424394","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mikebrady/shairport-sync/issues/104","id":126424394,"user":{"login":"tatoosh","id":3670907,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3670907?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/tatoosh","html_url":"https://github.com/tatoosh","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tatoosh/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tatoosh/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tatoosh/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tatoosh/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tatoosh/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tatoosh/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tatoosh/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tatoosh/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tatoosh/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-07-30T18:23:20Z","updated_at":"2015-07-30T18:23:20Z","body":"i tested it now, the file /tmp/shairport-sync-metadata is always 0 byte. with the sync-metadata-reader or cat i won't get a result.\r\nI tried to change user, group and file permissions - no change.\r\nBy deleting the file it will created empty again.\r\n\r\n"}}