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README.md

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 4. [Receivers](#receivers)
 5. [Use Cases](#use-cases)
 6. [Documentation](#documentation)
-   - [Install/Configuration](#installconfiguration)
-   - [General Information](#general-information)
-   - [Senders](#senders)
-   - [Receivers](#receivers-1)
-   - [UI](#ui)
-   - [API](#api)
-   - [Home Assistant](#home-assistant)
 7. [Accessibility](#accessibility)
 8. [Example Devices](#example-devices)
-9. [Technical Details](#technical-details)
-   - [Audio Processing Capabilities](#audio-processing-capabilities)
-   - [Backend Implementation](#backend-implementation)
-   - [Configuration Management](#configuration-management)
-   - [Logging System](#logging-system)
-   - [Network Communication](#network-communication)
-   - [Plugin System](#plugin-system)
 
 ## What is ScreamRouter
 
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 ### ESP32S3 Portable Receiver
 
 ![Portable ESP32S3 Scream Receiver](/images/esp32s3_receiver.jpg)
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-## Technical Details
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-### Audio Processing Capabilities
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-ScreamRouter supports various audio formats and processing capabilities:
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-- Input formats: Scream, RTP.
-- Output formats: PCM, MP3.
-- Sample rates: Configurable, typically 44.1kHz, 48kHz.
-- Bit depths: 16-bit, 24-bit, 32-bit LPCM.
-- Channel layouts: Stereo, 5.1 surround, 7.1 surround (configurable).
-- Equalization: 18-band equalizer for each sink, route, source, or group.
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-### Backend Implementation
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-ScreamRouter uses a hybrid backend approach:
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-- Python: Used for high-level logic, configuration management, and some audio processing tasks.
-- C/C++: Implemented for performance-critical audio processing tasks, ensuring low latency.
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-### Configuration Management
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-The configuration management system includes:
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-- YAML-based configuration files.
-- Automatic saving of configuration changes.
-- Configuration solver for resolving complex routing scenarios.
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-### Logging System
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-ScreamRouter includes a comprehensive logging system for debugging and monitoring:
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-- Configurable log levels.
-- Separate logs for different components (audio processing, network, plugins, etc.).
-- Rotation of log files to manage disk usage.
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-### Network Communication
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-- TCP manager for handling network communications.
-- Support for multicast and unicast audio streaming.
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-### Plugin System
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-The flexible plugin system allows for easy extension of ScreamRouter's capabilities:
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-- Support for adding new audio sources.
-- Custom audio processing plugins.
-- Integration with external services and devices.
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-Current plugins include:
-- play_url: Allows playing audio from arbitrary URLs.
-- play_url_multiple: Enables playing multiple URLs simultaneously.
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-Developers can create new plugins to extend functionality further.
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-For more detailed technical information, please refer to the source code and individual documentation files in the project repository.