From: Steinar H. Gunderson <sgunderson@bigfoot.com>
Date: Sat, 9 Dec 2023 14:37:49 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Document pipes in the README.
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Document pipes in the README.
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diff --git a/README b/README
index efcfa77..7ae25df 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -12,7 +12,10 @@ A short list of features:
    Cubemap also survives the encoder dying and reconnecting.
  - Support for setting max pacing rate through the fq packet scheduler.
  - Reflects anything VLC can reflect over HTTP, even the muxes VLC
-   has problems reflecting itself (in particular, FLV).
+   has problems reflecting itself (in particular, FLV). Can also
+   call out to external programs to receive or fetch streams in arbitrary
+   ways (e.g. through SRT), although of course they do not necessarily
+   have the same intrinsic high-availability reconfiguration support.
  - Multicast support, both for sending and receiving (supports only protocols
    that can go over UDP, e.g. MPEG-TS). Supports both ASM and SSM.
  - TLS output support, through the TLSe library (requires libtomcrypt)