Colibri 1.8.10 Changelog

Thank you for using Colibri! This update brings Theme support and fixes Automatic Sample Rate Switching. Happy listening!

ENHANCEMENTS

  • Having problems with your DAC? Colibri now has an Engine Debug window available from Help -> Show Debug Log, where you can see what happens under the hood as Colibri tries to communicate with your DAC, specifically the
  • equency rate setting attempts. With a click of a button the log output can be inserted to a blank email and sent to me if you’ve got a question
  • Colibri now supports Themes / custom color tinting (Settings -> Themes) with import/export
  • Colibri Themes can be imported and opened system-wide by using colibritheme:///Users/username/theme.colibriTheme
  • Switching between Audio Devices during playback continues playback on the selected device
  • Audio Output falls back to System Default if saved device is not found
  • Added ZXTune support as a switchable option (Settings -> Behavior)
  • Added SeekBar animation smoothness switchable option
  • Song Preload now sends an extra wake-up signal to external drives
  • Added MP3/MP2 support to Cue Sheet index processing
  • Better support for files with broken headers
  • When Colibri’s window loses focus the playlist cursor no longer turns to gray
  • Added Menu Bar Song information display with truncate options (Settings -> Display)
  • Added “play the first new song if nothing is playing” to Settings -> Playlist
  • Added ‘Set volume to 0 dB for DSD’ with automatic volume level restoral for non-DSD files
  • Added ‘DAC and CoreAudio bridging mode’ for DSD – should raise compatiblity with DACs
  • Added option to select frequency for cases when a higher frequency file is played than what is supported by the output device
  • Added ‘Force Sample Rate’ option for Sound Output Device
  • All supported sample rates of the audio output device reported by CoreAudio are now visible within Settings -> Output
  • If the user-defined audio output has disappeared then Colibri uses the system default
  • Minor UI positioning fixes (mostly equal button lengths and alignments)
  • Better handling of adding multiple files at once
  • Colibri’s main window title now properly centers itself
  • Status Bar update redraw cycles have been reduced, which means even less CPU usage than before
  • Status Bar now serves as a messaging pipeline as well: messages from Colibri’s background processes can briefly be seen there, such as the state of scanning files, analyzing song lengths for total time statistics and file loading
  • mp; enqueuing progression
  • Added licensing info of ColorPickerPopover

BUGS FIXED IN THIS UPDATE

  • Automatic Sample Rate Switching has been completely rewritten and is now fixed
  • Automatic Sample Rate Switching now properly happens with preloaded files
  • Dropping files on top of Colibri’s main window now properly adds them
  • Fixed a typo in BS2B settings
  • ‘Open Network Stream’ now accepts CMD + V for pasting the network address
  • Updated support email in About window
  • Default EQ is now properly restored when Colibri is opened
  • Total time in the main window title bar wouldn’t always be accurate while seeking
  • Song info wouldn’t update when Right/Ctrl-clicking on Colibri in the Dock
  • MIDI bank switching wouldn’t always be seamless
  • BS2B Settings page could cause a crash by simultaneously clearing and assigning a profile
  • Dark / Light theme did not properly update the default album art cover
  • Deleting multiple songs did not always properly recalculate the statistics
  • Moving horizontally with the keyboard left and right keys was disabled while an Open/Save dialog was open – instead, Colibri would seek forward/backward
  • Loading a playlist file would cause the Sandbox window to constantly pop up
  • Saving a playlist with at least one network stream in it would cause it not be restored properly on loading
  • resetting BS2B data didn’t always update the text within Settings -> BS2B
  • song statistic calculations could go haywire when a song with corrupt header was present
  • loading folders with multiple folders wouldn’t always start the playback even though autostart was enabled
  • Volume wouldn’t always properly restore itself between sessions
  • Playlist background color could cause some clipping issues
  • FLAC files wouldn’t always reload their album arts if Album Art was disabled then re-enabled during playback
  • Network streams would cause preload to stop playback instead of continuing
  • ‘silently add them to the list’ wouldn’t always work with a folders mixed with files
  • Deleting thousands of files from the playlist at once is way faster than before (although the Sandbox entitlements still have to be revoked one by one)

Also I’ve hit the 4000 character limit of the changelog when submitting this new update