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diff --git a/avahi_browse.py b/avahi_browse.py
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+# http://avahi.org/wiki/PythonBrowseExample
+import dbus, gobject, avahi
+from dbus import DBusException
+from dbus.mainloop.glib import DBusGMainLoop
+
+# Looks for iTunes shares
+
+TYPE = "_http._tcp"
+
+def service_resolved(*args):
+    print 'service resolved'
+    print 'name:', args[2]
+    print 'address:', args[7]
+    print 'port:', args[8]
+    print args
+
+def print_error(*args):
+    print 'error_handler'
+    print args[0]
+
+def myhandler(interface, protocol, name, stype, domain, flags):
+    print "Found service '%s' type '%s' domain '%s' " % (name, stype, domain)
+
+    if flags & avahi.LOOKUP_RESULT_LOCAL:
+        # local service, skip
+        pass
+
+    server.ResolveService(interface, protocol, name, stype, 
+        domain, avahi.PROTO_UNSPEC, dbus.UInt32(0), 
+        reply_handler=service_resolved, error_handler=print_error)
+
+loop = DBusGMainLoop()
+
+bus = dbus.SystemBus(mainloop=loop)
+
+server = dbus.Interface(bus.get_object(avahi.DBUS_NAME, '/'),
+                        'org.freedesktop.Avahi.Server')
+
+sbrowser = dbus.Interface(bus.get_object(avahi.DBUS_NAME,
+                          server.ServiceBrowserNew(avahi.IF_UNSPEC,
+                          avahi.PROTO_UNSPEC, TYPE, 'local', dbus.UInt32(0))),
+                          avahi.DBUS_INTERFACE_SERVICE_BROWSER)
+
+sbrowser.connect_to_signal("ItemNew", myhandler)
+
+gobject.MainLoop().run()