# wycliffe: a clean-room Dante protocol implementation

> wycliffe is a clean-room implementation of the Dante protocol for uncompressed, multichannel, low-latency digital audio over Ethernet. Its notes record observed Dante packets, including channel labels and a session handshake.

- Type: Case study
- Targets: Protocol
- Category: Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed: 2026-11-08
- Added to the catalog: 2026-11-09
- Original resource: <https://github.com/jsharkey/wycliffe>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/jsharkey/wycliffe/blob/6130607a7ed141b8402c65d73641724e7257fe6a/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/wycliffe-case/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/wycliffe-case/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/wycliffe-case/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- Documentation is licensed CC BY-NC-SA and code GPLv2; automc.py carries a GPLv3-or-later header.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/jsharkey/wycliffe/blob/6130607a7ed141b8402c65d73641724e7257fe6a/README.md>
2. <https://github.com/jsharkey/wycliffe/blob/6130607a7ed141b8402c65d73641724e7257fe6a/protonotes>

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