Raspberry Pi Dedicated Airplay Setup

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Install rasberry pi

Write image to SD card

grab Raspbian Jessie image from https://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/raspbian/

unount card then 
sudo dd bs=1m if=path_of_your_image.img of=/dev/rdiskn

login locally pi/raspberry
sudo raspi-config

-- resize SD card
-- set hostname

connect to network

sudo nano /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf

network={
    ssid="The_ESSID_from_earlier"
    psk="Your_wifi_password"
}

update packages

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade


configure the audio by creating 

/etc/modprobe.d/audio.conf

that contains

blacklist snd-bcm2835
options snd_usb_audio index=0

and reboot

now install shairport-sync

sudo apt-get install autoconf libtool libdaemon-dev libasound2-dev libpopt-dev libconfig-dev
sudo apt-get install avahi-daemon libavahi-client-dev
sudo apt-get install libssl-dev
sudo apt-get install libsoxr-dev
sudo apt-get install git

cd ~

git clone https://github.com/mikebrady/shairport-sync.git
cd shairport-sync
autoreconf -i -f
./configure --with-alsa --with-avahi --with-ssl=openssl --with-metadata --with-soxr --with-systemd
make

getent group shairport-sync &>/dev/null || sudo groupadd -r shairport-sync >/dev/null
getent passwd shairport-sync &> /dev/null || sudo useradd -r -M -g shairport-sync -s /usr/bin/nologin -G audio shairport-sync >/dev/null

sudo make install

sudo systemctl enable shairport-sync

reboot just for the fun of it