v0.8.0

LizardByte/Sunshinev0.8.0Jan 12, 2022by ReenigneArcher

AI Summary

This release adds network discovery features, allowing Moonlight to automatically find Sunshine and enabling automatic port forwarding for remote internet access.

Key Highlights

  • Added mDNS support for automatic discovery
  • Added UPnP support for automatic port forwarding

New Features

  • mDNS support
  • UPnP support

Full Release Notes

## Sunshine installation guide
### Windows
* Download and extract Sunshine-Windows.zip
* Optionally install [ViGEmBus](https://github.com/ViGEm/ViGEmBus/releases)

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### Ubuntu 20.04
1. Download sunshine20-04.deb
2. `sudo apt-get install -f ~/Downloads/sunshine20-04.deb`
#### If this is the first install
3. `sudo usermod -a -G input $USER`
4. Reboot

### Optional -- Run Sunshine in the background
1. Download sunshine.service
2. `mkdir -p ~/.config/systemd/user`
3. `cp ~/Downloads/sunshine.service ~/.config/systemd/user/`
4. `systemctl --user daemon-reload`
5. `systemctl --user start sunshine`

### Ubuntu 21.04
1. Download sunshine21-04.deb
2. `sudo apt-get install -f ~/Downloads/sunshine21-04.deb`
2. Follow instructions for Ubuntu 20.04 as needed

### Debian
1. Download sunshine-debian.deb
2. `sudo apt-get install -f ~/Downloads/sunshine-debian.deb`
2. Follow instructions for Ubuntu 20.04 as needed


### Changes
* Added mDNS support: Moonlight will automatically find Sunshine.
* Added UPnP support. It's off by default. To enable it, either:
  * Config file: `upnp = enabled`
  * Web UI: In the General tab of Configuration, set UPnP to `Enabled`
* By using UPnP, Sunshine can automatically forward ports for access from the internet.