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moOde 9.0.0 is available
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Hi,

moOde 9.0.0 is available in the Media Player OS section of the Raspberry Pi Imager or as a direct download at https://moodeaudio.org :-)

   

This release is based on RaspiOS Bookworm Lite 64-bit, the most recent packages as of 2024-05-17, Linux kernel 6.6.28, our suite of custom drivers and patches, and important new features, updates and bug fixes as listed below.

Summary

This release supports the fantastic Raspberry Pi 5 and RaspiOS Bookworm. There are many new features and updates including easy, flexible audio device switching, HDMI IEC958 format support, WebUI ease of use improvements, component package updates, WiFi Hotspot and more. Refer to the Release notes for details.
  • The 9 series releases are 64-bit RaspiOS Bookworm and support Pi models 3/4/5, 400, CM3/4 and Zero 2W.
  • Backup files from moode 8 series cannot be used to restore to moode 9.
ISO Image

The ISO image does not contain a default userid/password, SSH enabled, WiFi SSID or Access Point password. Refer to the Setup Guide for information on how to easily set these up using the official Raspberry Pi Imager.

In-place update

There is no In-place update from moode 8 series to moode 9 series release.

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The moOde crew

Release notes


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New features

- NEW: Switch audio output (HDMI, I2S, USB) without reboot
- NEW: HDMI/IEC958 audio format including multichannel
- NEW: WiFi Hotspot (2.4 GHz WiFi bridged to Ethernet if present)
- NEW: Option to reduce Pi-5 shutdown wattage to .01W
- NEW: Option to enable Pi-5 PCI express bus (gen2 or gen3)
- NEW: Option to use snd-bcm2835 audio driver for Pi Headphone only config
- NEW: Option to enable 4K 60Hz for Pi-4 local display

Updates

- UPD: Bump to Linux kernel 6.6.28
- UPD: Bump to alsa-cdsp 1.2.0-1moode2
- UPD: Bump to upmpdcli 1.8.10
- UPD: Improve Bluetooth (add volume and pin options)
- UPD: Improve multiroom command response
- UPD: Improve SMB protocol detection
- UPD: Improve radio station edit/delete
- UPD: Improve notification messages
- UPD: Improve setup guides and quick help
- UPD: Add autoclick for dropdown controls on the configs
- UPD: Add "Show items" option to One-touch playlist
- UPD: Add "Queue info" to ellipsis menu (stats + saved playlist name)
- UPD: Add Pull-up/down option for each pin in GPIO Config
- UPD: Add Spotify and Amazon Music to Prefs Search sites
- UPD: Add window-size (randomness) option for auto-shuffle
- UPD: Add time options up to 5 mins for IP address timeout
- UPD: Add restart_renderer REST command
- UPD: Add ALSA max volume option to Receiver Config
- UPD: Remove HDMI On/Off option (not valid on Bookworm)
- UPD: Remove redundant or obsolete devices from audio device table
- UPD: Allow any netmask to be entered for static IP address
- UPD: Saved SSID's appear for selection in the main SSID dropdown
- UPD: Prevent comma when entering a new station name
- UPD: Add missing settings to Backup/Restore

Bug fixes

- FIX: MusicBrainz date format (with hyphens) not being parsed
- FIX: RoonBridge restart and disconnect not working correctly

Radio stations

- UPD: ArtSound FM 92.7
- UPD: JB Radio2 (320K)
- UPD: Kanal K
- UPD: Venice Classic Radio Italia
- UPD: WCRB Boston 99.5 - Classical
- DEL: Audiophile Baroque
- DEL: Audiophile Classical
- DEL: Audiophile Jazz
- DEL: Audiophile Lounge
- DEL: Audiophile Rock-Blues
- DEL: FluxFM - Hot R&B
- DEL: FluxFM - Pop Radio
- DEL: Soma FM - BAGeL Radio
- DEL: Swedish Classic Radio
- DEL: WRPI 91.5 FM Troy
- DEL: Eirewave
Enjoy the Music!
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