12-18-2020, 04:20 PM
Hi,
moOde 7.0.0 is available for download at http://moodeaudio.org :-)
This release includes many new features, updates and bug fixes and is based on the latest RaspiOS 10.6, Kernel 5.4.77 and MPD 0.22.3. The major focus of this release is (1) the Library including improved support for Classical collections, Radio station metadata and a powerful search/filter engine for finding content, (2) DSP including advanced resampling options, 12-band Parametric EQ and CamillaDSP/ALSA cdsp for testing, (3) enhancements for Playback including Queue thumbnails, Add/Play next and improved Queue management and (4) a more comprehensive settings Export/Import/Auto-config feature.
Don't forget to take a moment and make a donation to show your appreciation for the effort that goes into developing and supporting moOde audio player. Your donation helps to ensure the moOde project is able to continue to make great audio software for the wonderful Raspberry Pi audio community :-)
Regards,
The moOde crew
Feature Highlights
This release is based on RaspiOS Buster Lite 10.6 (2020-12-02) and Linux kernel 5.4.77 build #1371. Refer to the Release Notes for more information.
moOde 7.0.0 is available for download at http://moodeaudio.org :-)
This release includes many new features, updates and bug fixes and is based on the latest RaspiOS 10.6, Kernel 5.4.77 and MPD 0.22.3. The major focus of this release is (1) the Library including improved support for Classical collections, Radio station metadata and a powerful search/filter engine for finding content, (2) DSP including advanced resampling options, 12-band Parametric EQ and CamillaDSP/ALSA cdsp for testing, (3) enhancements for Playback including Queue thumbnails, Add/Play next and improved Queue management and (4) a more comprehensive settings Export/Import/Auto-config feature.
Don't forget to take a moment and make a donation to show your appreciation for the effort that goes into developing and supporting moOde audio player. Your donation helps to ensure the moOde project is able to continue to make great audio software for the wonderful Raspberry Pi audio community :-)
Regards,
The moOde crew
Feature Highlights
Code:
LIBRARY
- Radio view with sort/group, favorites and metadata
- Enhanced Folder view with cover art and advanced search
- Artist list includes Performers, Conductors, Album Artists
- Option to select the key used to differentiate albums
- Option to include the comment tag
- Multiple occurrences of Genre, Artist, Performer, Conductor included
- Performance improvements loading and rendering
- Higher resolutions for thumbnail generator
- Advanced search and filtering engine
MPD
- Version 0.22.3
- Selective resampling and Custom SoX recipes
- SoX 705.6 and 768 kHz sample rates
- Auto-shuffle 3.10.0 with Track and Album modes
- Resource options for buffer, playlist, and input cache size
DSP
- 12-band Parametric EQ for AutoEQ headphone equalizing and room correction
- Support for up to 384K rate for DDDAC1794 NOS
- CamillaDSP and ALSA cdsp plugin for testing
PLAYBACK
- Albums played directly if already in the Queue
- Context menu items for Add next, Play next
- Include Add next, Play next in list of "One touch actions"
- Option to display thumbnails in the Queue
- Option for Renderer backdrop (Cover or Backdrop image)
- Option to choose the search site used for Artist, Album lookup
- Now Playing EQ style icon for the Queue and Library
- HD badging aded to Playbar, CoverView amd Playback
- More tags added to the Extra metadata Appearance option
- Show numeric volume level on the Playbar
- Option to show mapped dB volume in the knob
MAINTENANCE
- Auto-configure expanded to include most settings
- Moodeutl options for Export/Import all settings
COMPONENTS
- Bluez-alsa 3.0.0 w/SBC XQ
- Librespot-dev-6a4bc83
- Squeezelite 1.9.7-1270
- Upmpdcli 1.5.1
This release is based on RaspiOS Buster Lite 10.6 (2020-12-02) and Linux kernel 5.4.77 build #1371. Refer to the Release Notes for more information.
Code:
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// 2020-12-15 TC moOde 7.0.0
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New features
- NEW: Selective resampling and Custom SoX recipes
- NEW: 12-band Parametric EQ for AutoEQ headphone equalizing
- NEW: Radio view with sort/group and metadata
- NEW: Enhanced Folder view with cover art and advanced search
- NEW: Library performance improvements
- NEW: Library advanced filtering engine
- NEW: Library Artist list includes Performers, Conductors, Album Artists
- NEW: Library option for the key used to differentiate albums
- NEW: Library option to include the comment tag
- NEW: Library support for multiple occurrences of certain tags
- NEW: Albums played directly if already in the Queue
- NEW: MPD Config support for SoX 705.6/768 kHz rates
- NEW: MPD Config resource allocation options for buffers, playlist, input cache
- NEW: Option for Auto-shuffle album mode
- NEW: Option to display thumbnails in the Queue
- NEW: Option for Renderer backdrop (Cover or Backdrop image)
- NEW: Option to choose the search site used for Artist, Album lookup
- NEW: Context menu items for Add next, Play next
- NEW: Support for up to 384K rate for DDDAC1794 NOS
- NEW: CamillaDSP and ALSA cdsp plugin for testing
- NEW: Moodeutl options for Export/Import all settings
Updates
- UPD: Bump to RaspiOS 10.6
- UPD: Bump to Linux kernel 5.4.77 build #1371
- UPD: Bump to MPD 0.22.3
- UPD: Bump to MPC 0.33
- UPD: Bump to bluez-alsa 3.0.0 w/SBC XQ
- UPD: Bump to librespot-dev-6a4bc83
- UPD: Bump to squeezelite 1.9.7-1270
- UPD: Bump to upmpdcli 1.5.1
- UPD: Bump to Auto-shuffle (ashuffle) 3.10.0
- UPD: Add higher resolutions for thumbnail generator
- UPD: Add "Update Library" to action list for Clock Radio
- UPD: Add place holder height/width for native lazyload
- UPD: Add "Now Playing" EQ style icon to the Queue and Library
- UPD: Add HD badging to Playbar, CoverView amd Playback
- UPD: Add more tags to the Extra metadata Appearance option
- UPD: Remove unused MPD plugins soundcloud, tidal, qobuz
- UPD: Remove Google Play Music service from upmpdcli (discontinued)
- UPD: Remove Ethernet port fix for Pi-3B+ due to ethtool fail
- UPD: Remove MPDAS unmaintained and fail with new Last.FM proocol
- UPD: Show volume level on the Playbar
- UPD: Option to show mapped dB volume in the knob
- UPD: Generate additional set of small thumbnails for lists
- UPD: Include Add next, Play next in list of "One touch actions"
- UPD: Improve logging for Library update process
- UPD: Report 24 bit if ALAC encoded m4a reports 32 bit
- UPD: Honor "Resume MPD" setting when disconnecting a renderer
- UPD: Only load CoverView Queue HTML when it's opened
- UPD: Auto-configure expanded to include most settings
Audio devices
- NEW: Allo Boss 2 DAC
- NEW: EWCG Discrete R2R DAC
Radio stations
- NEW: Bayern 2
- NEW: BR-Klassik
- NEW: Classic FM
- NEW: FluxFM station group
- NEW: Kanal K
- NEW: Naim Classical
- NEW: Naim Jazz
- NEW: Scala Radio
- NEW: SWR 2
- NEW: WDR 3
- NEW: WKCR 89.9 FM (Columbia University)
- UPD: Naim Radio playable URL
- UPD: RadioActive FM 88.6 playable URL
- UPD: Radio Caroline playable URL
- UPD: WWOZ playable URL
- UPD: Soma FM - DEF CON Radio logo image
- UPD: NME station URL's to 256 kbps MP3
- DEL: Radio X London due to metadata issues
- DEL: Megarock Radio due to failed stream link
Bug fixes
- FIX: Album key and cross-index for Tag and Album views
- FIX: Track list show/hide not preserved when switching views
- FIX: Manual entry of SSID not accepting embedded space
- FIX: Graphic EQ curves are +6 alsaequal units too high
- FIX: Listall.sh script not handling mixed case file extentions
- FIX: Airplay and Spotify renderers started after BlueZ disconnect
- FIX: Disabled volume knob processing scroll/swipe events
- FIX: Regression causing Folder view, Advanced search to fail
- FIX: Item highlight/de-highlight in all views
- FIX: Radio Instant play not obeying the "No Action" option
- FIX: Insufficient bottom padding on Library tracks list
- FIX: Wrong Playlist width (mobile) when CV auto-display enabled
- FIX: Library special year search partially broken