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Audirvāna Origin Changelog

What's new in Audirvāna Origin 2.5.12

Mar 21, 2024
  • User Interface: Update light theme colors
  • .m4a audio files: Specific classical music metadata tags (work and movement) are now read and written
  • Other minor fixes

New in Audirvāna Origin 2.5.10 (Jan 24, 2024)

  • DSD files: fix loading of multichannel SACD ISO and DSF files
  • Multichannel upsampling: fix upsampling when reading to a multichannel device that has fewer channels than the source audio file
  • Other minor fixes

New in Audirvāna Origin 2.5.8 (Jan 10, 2024)

  • Now playing information: avoid rare cases where it could be hidden after starting playback
  • DSD playback: improve stability when playing damaged DSD files
  • Other minor fixes

New in Audirvāna Origin 2.5.7 (Dec 13, 2023)

  • DSD over PCM playback: remove occasional clicking noise during pause
  • DSD files: allow to force downsampling to PCM with iFi Audio devices
  • Multiple small stability and user interface fixes

New in Audirvāna Origin 2.5.6 (Nov 30, 2023)

  • Local Genres view: remember view scroll position when coming back to same genre view
  • User Interface: truncated titles can now be read in full length in a tooltip by hovering mouse cursor over them
  • Other User Interface improvements, especially when viewing in large fonts mode
  • Other minor fixes

New in Audirvāna Origin 2.5.5 (Nov 23, 2023)

  • Multiple small stability and user interface fixes.

New in Audirvāna Origin 2.5.4 (Oct 25, 2023)

  • Remote: fix Windows 10 remote connection issue (after Windows 10 update that broke connection mechanism)
  • Other minor fixes

New in Audirvāna Origin 2.5.3 (Oct 9, 2023)

  • Firewall detection: Disable incoming connections check when a third party firewall is registered in place of Windows Defender
  • Other minor fixes

New in Audirvāna Origin 2.5.2 (Oct 6, 2023)

  • Fix memory leak regression
  • Firewall detection: Notify if firewall is set to block incoming connections that prevent Remote app, UPnP and Chromecast to work
  • Other minor fixes

New in Audirvāna Origin 2.5.1 (Oct 3, 2023)

  • Native DSD playback: stereo playback fixed
  • Other minor fixes

New in Audirvāna Origin 2.5 (Sep 28, 2023)

  • DSD playback: can now play natively up to DSD 1024 with compatible DACs
  • DSD upsampler: optimized for better performance, and upsampling up to DSD 1024 for compatible DACs
  • Offline mode: now detects automatically network disconnection and reconnection to enter and leave offline mode automatically. In addition, you can ask to reconnect using the button in the my account page of the settings
  • Chromecast: fix playback issue to some versions of Google Chromecast Audio
  • UPnP: improve decibel volume display (for network players returning audio volume in dB)
  • Other minor fixes

New in Audirvāna Origin 2.4 (Aug 1, 2023)

  • Playlist editor: Now checks for existing tracks when adding new ones to a playlist. Asks if the user wants to add them all, or only the tracks not already in the playlist
  • Remote: Now shows the ‘Plāys with Audirvāna’ device popup when selecting such a certified device from the remote app
  • Other minor fixes

New in Audirvāna Origin 2.3.2 (Jun 2, 2023)

  • UPnP: option added in audio device settings to fix unwanted playback stops with some network players
  • Debug Logs: automatically deactivate logs in case of incompatible Windows installation tweaks
  • Other minor fixes

New in Audirvāna Origin 2.3.1 (May 25, 2023)

  • FLAC: now also plays files with 32bit bitdepth
  • Support: added new button in the My Account page in settings, to directly contact Support by email
  • Other minor fixes

New in Audirvāna Origin 2.3.0 (Apr 17, 2023)

  • New view by genre in local library: Select a genre in the displayed list to show all its albums or tracks
  • UPnP: refresh button in the audio device selection dialog to force rescan of connected UPnP network players
  • Other minor fixes

New in Audirvāna Origin 2.2.7 (Mar 25, 2023)

  • Max volume alert: can be disabled from both the popup window itself (‘do not show next time’) and the audio settings (output device volume control). The alert popup also closes automatically after 10s and the Remote app can start playback again (once the volume has been reduced)

New in Audirvāna Origin 2.2.6 (Mar 23, 2023)

  • Max volume alert: when starting playback, a warning popup now asks the user if he wants to continue when the volume is set to more than 90%
  • Gradual volume increase: To avoid unwanted volume leap, the actual volume is increased at a maximum rate of 9dB per second to give time to the user to reduce it if needed
  • VST3 plugin: workaround to correctly display plugins not compatible with high resolution screens
  • Additional key shortcuts for controlling playback. List shown at bottom of the appearance page in the settings
  • Other minor fixes

New in Audirvāna Origin 2.2.4 (Mar 1, 2023)

  • UI update: Ctrl+F keyboard shortcut to start search
  • ASIO: play native mutichannel DSD to capable devices
  • Sort by file location: Sort tracks as done by the File Explorer
  • iTunes created M4A tracks: play gaplessly ignoring primming and trailing silence as described in iTunSMPB metadata tag
  • UPnP playback: maintain seek feature available even with network players not supporting seek in RAW PCM
  • Other minor fixes

New in Audirvāna Origin 2.2.3 (Jan 11, 2023)

  • UI update: New start view choices, including starting with the last displayed view (in settings, appearance page)
  • UI update: New confirmation popups before deleting tracks or albums from the local library, or from a playlist (Undo Ctrl+Z still works)
  • Account login: The popup informing another computer has been disconnected automatically closes after 20s to ease unattended startup
  • Kernel Streaming: extended compatibility to legacy PCI soundcards
  • Other minor fixes

New in Audirvāna Origin 2.2.2 (Dec 15, 2022)

  • UPnP: strengthened device detection mechanism

New in Audirvāna Origin 2.2.1 (Dec 13, 2022)

  • Kernel Streaming: compatibility extended to all internal PC soundcards for playing all sample rates they support
  • UPnP: correct detection of HEOS devices
  • Now playing window: full screen resize compatible with 4K external screens
  • Other minor fixes

New in Audirvāna Origin 2.2.0 (Dec 8, 2022)

  • Kernel Streaming: extended compatibility for playing 24bit audio to all DACs
  • Kernel Streaming: further optimizations of the playback engine. Optimization level can be set in the audio settings (option in DAC input popup)
  • Qobuz: improved login security (oAuth 2 protocol)
  • Local playlists: confirmation to delete a local playlist. This confirmation popup can be asked to not be shown. Undo delete (Ctrl Z) can still be used to undo such deletion
  • Remote: updates needed for the upcoming remote app 4.0
  • Other minor fixes

New in Audirvāna Origin 2.1.0 (Nov 23, 2022)

  • Windows:
  • Further optimizations to the audio player improving the sound quality
  • Other minor fixes

New in Audirvāna Origin 2.0.4 (Nov 16, 2022)

  • Windows:
  • Offline Mode: warning popup is no more blocking application startup, allowing for unattended startup while Internet connection is offline
  • VST3 plugins: fix configuration display for some specific plugins
  • VST3 plugins: do not show instrument plugins in the selectable list
  • Universal Gapless Playback: over 3 hours continuous playback is now possible. No more playback time limit, for both PCM and DSD
  • Index letters: ensure figures (if present) are displayed in ascending order
  • Tracks list: range select (shift + click) is fixed
  • Other minor fixes

New in Audirvāna Origin 1.0.7 (Sep 30, 2022)

  • NEW: Artist, Album, Playlist extended actions accessible from the “…” button (e.g. add to play queue, to playlist)
  • Shuffle playback order fixed
  • Other minor fixes

New in Audirvāna Origin 1.0.6 (Aug 9, 2022)

  • NEW: WavPack DSD files are now played (in addition to the standard PCM ones)
  • Local library: Dropped files may not be synchronized correctly when their parent folder was added to to synchronized list after. This is now fixed.
  • Reliability improvement against corrupted audio files. Such badly damaged MP3, AAC, ALAC files do not cause hang anymore, and simply skipped.
  • Legacy Audirvana database import: add automatic fix for missing values that were causing the import to restart.
  • Other minor fixes

New in Audirvāna Origin 1.0.5 (Jun 9, 2022)

  • Folders view: fix navigation issues among folders
  • Other minor fixes

New in Audirvāna Origin 1.0.4 (May 23, 2022)

  • Offline mode: fix switch to offline mode without exiting the application
  • CueSheet: loosen syntax check, falling back to single track in case of incorrect/missing INDEX line
  • Audio devices: handle nicely case where no audio device is connected
  • Other minor fixes