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Airfoil Speakers offers remote control of some audio sources being transmitted by Airfoil. Currently, the following sources can be remotely controlled:
iTunes
Pulsar
VLC
QuickTime Player
RealPlayer
When Airfoil Speakers is receiving audio from Airfoil for Mac 4 (or later), the remote controls will automatically appear if the source supports them. It will look something like this:
Simple remote controls
These should be straightforward - click back to jump back a track, forward to jump forward, and play/pause to toggle playback.
Airfoil uses Apple's AirPlay audio streaming protocol, which buffers audio for approximately two seconds before playing it back. Because of this, when you click a remote control button, the result is not immediately heard. When you click a button in Airfoil Speakers, you'll see a brief spinner, like this:
Once the spinner stops, you'll hear the result of the action.
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