v1.0.8

v1.0.8
improved frame recovery

v1.0.7

Bugfix saving parameters

v1.0.6a

small bugfix for peekmeter

v1.0.6

[1.0.6] – 2025-10-14

Fixed

• Selection of an unavailable audio device could completely prevent a restart.
• Unavailable devices can no longer be selected.
• During startup, all devices are checked for availability.
• Silence-based auto-shutdown has been removed.

v1.0.5

Release Notes – udp_player v1.0.5

Release Date: 2025-09-23

✨ Added / Changed

• Separate settings for each audio output device (3.5 mm jack, HDMI, USB, etc.)
• Added VU meter for peak audio level visualization
• Linux-compliant configuration file now located at /home/pi/.config/udp_player.cfg
• Audio settings now applied with "Test Changes" button without saving
• Audio output selection stored per device
• Minor documentation and usage notes added

🐞 Fixed

• Network port was always set to 5010
• Byte order swap option was ignored

⚠️ Note

• Default latency value set to 28000 units
  Useful values: JACK/headphones: 22000, USB audio: 3000
• Note: 1000 units = 1 ms

v1.0.4

Now also supports HDMI, USB audio, and more, in addition to JACK, with significantly lower latency.

v1.0.3

First release
v1.0.3
2025-09-04

First release

First release of the UDP Audio Player.

• Receives audio packets via UDP and plays them using ALSA.
• Automatically starts playback when packets arrive.
• Stops playback and frees audio resources after 5 seconds of inactivity.
• Parameters can be adjusted in the GUI window.
  A restart of the program is required for changes to take effect.

Tested on Raspberry Pi 4 with Debian Bookworm.

See README.md for more details and usage instructions.