Colibri 1.9 Changelog

Posted on by Gábor Hargitai

ENHANCEMENTS

  • BASS has been updated to 2.4.14
  • DSD playback has been completely rewritten from scratch
  • DSD PCM mode will automatically use highest supported sample rate
  • Settings -> Output has revamped DSD and Sample Rate Switching sections
  • Audio core has been further optimized for multi-threaded playback
  • improved gapless playback compatibility with BASSZXTUNE
  • further decreased memory usage when preloading next song
  • device disconnect handling has been enhanced: reconnect your device and hit play! The default output is used as fallback should the device still be missing.

BUGS FIXED IN THIS UPDATE

  • selected audio output should now properly be retained on restart
  • Menu Bar Controller would not properly update song info on track changes
  • pre-amp would not restore properly when switching profiles
  • empty playlist when adding from Finder wouldn’t work
  • Automatic Sample Rate Switching wouldn’t work properly with USB DACs
  • DSD DoP / DoP AA modes would not work
  • DSD sample rate would stay fixed at 88.2 kHz in PCM mode
  • Pause wouldn’t work during DSD playback
  • Automatic Sample Rate Switching wouldn’t work properly with Exclusive / Hog mode
  • pressing Previous during DSD playback wouldn’t work as expected
  • playing a non-DSD file after a DSD file could cause Colibri to crash
  • playing a non-DSD file after a DSD file with 0 dB enabled wouldn’t restore the system volume
  • attempting to play DST encoded DSD files would cause Colibri to crash (DST encoding is still unsupported!)
  • preloaded DSD files would not properly raise the volume if requested
  • DSD playback with pre-cache would always properly show the total time of the song
  • preloaded channel wouldn’t always properly set the internal mixer’s sample rate
  • DSD playback would sometimes disable the volume slider even without 0dB option being enabled
  • pre-cache wouldn’t work while Force Sample Rate is enabled
  • pre-cache trigger wouldn’t properly fire with very high resolution DSD files
  • Colibri would sometimes crash on quitting
  • importing SF2/SFZ MIDI SoundFont would cause a crash
  • colibriTheme file association would not properly register with Finder
  • fixed a crash regarding file loading and removal
  • removing multiple files one by one could cause a crash

Special thanks to Henning Gärtner, Ian Chen, Sempov, John Mastwijk, Hiroki Okudera, Kai-Hsiang Chuang, Minh Ho, Lenny Park and Katherine Noell for providing essential feedback.