# Snapcast changelog ## Version 0.17.1 ### Bugfixes - Fix compile error if u_char is not defined (Issue #506) - Fix error "exception unknown codec ogg" (Issue #504) - Fix random crash during client disconnect _Johannes Pohl Sat, 23 Nov 2019 00:13:37 +0200_ ## Version 0.17.0 ### Features - Support for Opus low-latency codec (PR #4) ### Bugfixes - CMake: fix check for libatomic (Issue #490, PR #494) - WebUI: interface.html uses the server's IP for the websocket connection - Fix warnings (Issue #484) - Fix lock order inversions and data races identified by thread sanitizer - Makefiles: fix install targets (PR #493) - Makefiles: LDFLAGS are added from environment (PR #492) - CMake: required Boost version is raised to 1.70 (Issue #488) - Fix crash in websocket server ### General - Stream server uses less threads (one in total, instead of 1+2n) - Changing group volume is much more responsive for larger groups - Unknown snapserver.conf options are logged as warning (Issue #487) - debian scripts: change usernames back to snapclient and snapserver _Johannes Pohl Wed, 20 Nov 2019 00:13:37 +0200_ ## Version 0.16.0 ### Features - Control server: websocket support for JSON RPC - Control server: simple webserver integrated to host web UIs - Control server: bind-to addresses are configurable - Control server: streams can be added and Removed (PR #443) - Control server: group names can be changed (PR #467) - Librespot: add onevent parameter (PR #465) ### Bugfixes - Fix build on macOS (Issue #474) ### General - Control server uses less threads (one in total, instead of 1+2n) - Snapserver: Configuration is moved into a file - Removed submodules "popl" and "aixlog" to ease build - Snapcast depends on boost::asio and boost::beast (header only) - Tidy up code base - Makefile doesn't statically link libgcc and libstdc++ - debian scripts: change usernames to _snapclient and _snapserver _Johannes Pohl Sat, 13 Oct 2019 00:13:37 +0200_ ## Version 0.15.0 ### Bugfixes - Snapserver: fix occasional deadlock - Snapclient: make systemd dependeny to avahi-daemon optional - cmake: fix build on FreeBSD ### General - additional linker flags "ADD_LDFLAGS" can be passed to makefile - update man pages, fix lintian warnings - Support Android NDK r17 _Johannes Pohl Sat, 07 Jul 2018 00:13:37 +0200_ ## Version 0.14.0 ### Features - Snapserver supports IPv4v6 dual stack and IPv4 + IPv6 ### Bugfixes - cmake: fix check for big endian (Issue #367) - cmake: fix linking against libatomic (PR #368) - Snapclient compiles with Android NDK API level 16 (Issue #365) - Fix compilation errors on FreeBSD (Issue #374, PR #375) ### General - cmake: make dependency on avahi optional (PR #378) - cmake: Options to build snapserver and snapclient - cmake: works on FreeBSD - Update external libs (JSON for modern C++, ASIO, AixLog) - Restructured source tree - Moved Android app into seperate project [snapdroid](https://github.com/badaix/snapdroid) _Johannes Pohl Fri, 27 Apr 2018 00:13:37 +0200_ ## Version 0.13.0 ### Features - Support "volume" parameter for Librespot (PR #273) - Add support for metatags (PR #319) ### Bugfixes - Fix overflow in timesync when the system time is many years off - Zeroconf works with IPv6 - Snapclient unit file depends on avahi-daemon.service (PR #348) ### General - Drop dependency to external "jsonrpc++" - Move OpenWrt and Buildroot support into separate project "[SnapOS](https://github.com/badaix/snapos)" - Add CMake support (not fully replacing Make yet) (PR #212) - Remove MIPS support for Android (deprecated by Google) - Use MAC address as default client id (override with "--hostID") _Johannes Pohl Tue, 04 Mar 2018 00:13:37 +0200_ ## Version 0.12.0 ### Features - Support for IPv6 (PR #273, #279) - Spotify plugin: onstart and onstop parameter (PR #225) - Snapclient: configurable client id (Issue #249) - Android: Snapclient support for ARM, MIPS and X86 - Snapserver: Play some silence before going idle (PR #284) ### Bugfixes - Fix linker error (Issue #255, #274) - Snapclient: more reliable unique client id (Issue #249, #246) - Snapserver: fix config file permissions (Issue #251) - Snapserver: fix crash on `bye` from control client (Issue #238) - Snapserver: fix crash on port scan (Issue #267) - Snapserver: fix crash when a malformed message is received (Issue #264) ### General - Improved logging: Use `--debug` for debug logging - Log to file: Use `--debug=` - Improved exception handling and error logging (Issue #276) - Android: update to NDK r16 and clang++ - hide spotify credentials in json control message (Issue #282) _Johannes Pohl Tue, 17 Oct 2017 00:13:37 +0200_ ## Version 0.11.1 ### Features - Snapserver produces high CPU load on some systems (Issue #174) - Snapserver compile error on FreeBSD ### General - Updated Markdown files (PR #216, #218) _Johannes Pohl Tue, 21 Mar 2017 00:13:37 +0200_ ## Version 0.11.0 ### Features - Don't send audio to muted clients (Issue #109, #150) - Snapclient multi-instance support (Issue #73) - daemon can run as different user (default: snapclient, Issue #89) - Spotify plugin does not require username and password (PR #181) - Spotify plugin is compatible to librespot's pipe backend (PR #158) - Clients are organized in Groups - JSON RPC API: Support batch requests ### Bugfixes - Compilation error on recent GCC versions (Issues #146, #170) - Crash when frequently connecting to the control port (Issue #200) - Snapcast App crashes on Android 4.x (Issue #207) - Resync issue on macOS (Issue #156) - Id in JSON RPC API can be String, Number or NULL (Issue #161) - Use "which" instead of "whereis" to find binaries (PR #196, Issue #185) - Compiles on lede (Issue #203) ### General - JSON RPC API is versionized (current version is 2.0.0) - Restructured Android App to support Groups _Johannes Pohl Thu, 16 Mar 2017 00:13:37 +0200_ ## Version 0.11.0-beta-1 ### Features - Snapclient multi-instance support (Issue #73) - daemon can run as different user (default: snapclient, Issue #89) - Spotify plugin does not require username and password (PR #181) - Spotify plugin is compatible to librespot's pipe backend (PR #158) - Clients are organized in Groups - JSON RPC API: Support batch requests ### Bugfixes - Resync issue on macOS (Issue #156) - Id in JSON RPC API can be String, Number or NULL (Issue #161) - Use "which" instead of "whereis" to find binaries (PR #196, Issue #185) - Compiles on lede (Issue #203) ### General - JSON RPC API is versionized (current version is 2.0.0) - Restructured Android App to support Groups _Johannes Pohl Sat, 04 Mar 2017 00:13:37 +0200_ ## Version 0.10.0 ### Features - Added support [process](https://github.com/badaix/snapcast/blob/master/doc/player_setup.md#process) streams: Snapserver starts a process and reads PCM data from stdout - Specialized versions for [Spotify](https://github.com/badaix/snapcast/blob/master/doc/player_setup.md#spotify) and [AirPlay](https://github.com/badaix/snapcast/blob/master/doc/player_setup.md#airplay) ### Bugfixes - Fixed crash during server shutdown - Fixed Makefile for FreeBSD - Fixed building of dpk (unsigned .changes file) ### General - Speed up client and server shutdown _Johannes Pohl Wed, 16 Nov 2016 00:13:37 +0200_ ## Version 0.9.0 ### Features - Added (experimental) support for macOS (make TARGET=MACOS) ### Bugfixes - Android client: Fixed crash on Nougat (Issue #97) - Fixed FreeBSD compile error for Snapserver (Issue #107) - Snapserver randomly dropped JSON control messages - Long command line options (like `--sampleformat`) didn't work on some systems (Issue #103) ### General - Updated Android NDK to revision 13 _Johannes Pohl Sat, 22 Oct 2016 00:13:37 +0200_ ## Version 0.8.0 ### Features - Added support for FreeBSD (Issue #67) - Android client: Added Japanese and German translation - Android client: Added support for ogg (Issue #83) ### Bugfixes - OpenWRT: makefile automatically sets correct endian (Issue #91) _Johannes Pohl Sun, 24 Jul 2016 00:13:37 +0200_ ## Version 0.7.0 ### Features - Support for HiRes audio (e.g. 96000:24:2) (Issue #13) - Bitdepth must be one of 8, 16, 24 (=24 bit padded to 32) or 32 - Auto start option for Android (Issue #49) - Creation mode for the fifo can be configured (Issue #52) - "-s pipe:///tmp/snapfifo?mode=[read|create]" ### Bugfixes - Server was sometimes crashing during shutdown - Exceptions were not properly logged (e.g. unsupported sample rates) - Fixed default sound card detection on OpenWrt _Johannes Pohl Sat, 07 May 2016 00:13:37 +0200_ ## Version 0.6.0 ### Features - Port to OpenWrt (Issue #18) ### Bugfixes - Android client: fixed crash if more than two streams are active (Issue #47) ### General - Support Tremor, an integer only Ogg-Vorbis implementation - Endian-independent code (Issue #18) - Cleaned up build process _Johannes Pohl Sun, 10 Apr 2016 00:02:00 +0200_ ## Version 0.5.0 ### Features - Android client: Fast switching of clients between streams ### Bugfixes - Server: Fixed reading of server.json config file ### General - Source code cleanups _Johannes Pohl Fri, 25 Mar 2016 00:02:00 +0200_ ## Version 0.4.1 ### General - Debian packages (.deb) are linked statically against libgcc and libstdc++ to improve compatibility _Johannes Pohl Sat, 12 Mar 2016 12:00:00 +0200_ ## Version 0.5.0-beta-2 ### Features - Remote control API (JSON) - Added version information - Stream playing state (unknown, idle, playing, inactive) (Issue #34) - Android client: manually configure snapserver host name - Android client compatibility improved: armeabi and armeabi-v7 binaries - Android client: configurable latency - Improved compatibility to Mopidy (GStreamer) (Issue #23) ### Bugfixes - Android client: fixed "hide offline" on start - Store config in /var/lib/snapcast/ when running as daemon (Issue #33) ### General - README.md: Added resampling command to the Mopidy section (Issue #32) _Johannes Pohl Wed, 09 Mar 2016 00:02:00 +0200_ ## Version 0.5.0-beta-1 ### Features - Remote control API (JSON) - Get server status, get streams, get active clients, ... - Assign volume, assign stream, rename client, ... - Android port of the Snapclient with a remote control app (requires API level 16, Android 4.1) - Multiple streams ("zones") can be configured using `-s, --stream` The stream is configured by an URI: path, name, codec, sample format, ... E.g. `pipe:///tmp/snapfifo?name=Radio&sampleformat=48000:16:2&codec=flac` or `file:///home/user/some_pcm_file.wav?name=file` - Added .default file for the service in `/etc/default/snapserver` and `/etc/default/snapclient`. Default program options should be configured here (e.g. streams) ### Bugfixes - Pipe reader recovers if the pipe has been reopened ### General - SnapCast is renamed to Snapcast - SnapClient => Snapclient - SnapServer => Snapserver - Changed default sample rate to 48kHz. The sample rate can be configured per stream `-s "pipe:///tmp/snapfifo?name=default&sampleformat=44100:16:2`. The default can be changed with `--sampleformat 44100:16:2` - Snapcast protocol: Less messaging: SampleFormat, Command, Ack, String, not yet final - Removed dependency to boost _Johannes Pohl Tue, 09 Feb 2016 13:25:00 +0200_ ## Version 0.4.0 ### Features - Debian packages (.deb) for amd64 and armhf - Added man pages ### Bugfixes - Snapserver and Snapclient are started as daemon on systemd systems (e.g. ARCH, Debian Jessie) ### General - Snapserver is started with normal process priority (changed nice from -3 to 0) _Johannes Pohl Mon, 28 Dec 2015 12:00:00 +0200_ ## Version 0.3.4 ### Bugfixes - Fix synchronization bug in FLAC decoder that could cause audible dropouts _Johannes Pohl Wed, 23 Dec 2015 12:00:00 +0200_ ## Version 0.3.3 ### Bugfixes - Fix Segfault when ALSA device has no description _Johannes Pohl Sun, 15 Nov 2015 12:00:00 +0200_ ## Version 0.3.2 ### General - Makefile uses CXX instead of CC to invoke the c++ compiler ### Bugfixes - Time calculation for PCM chunk play-out was wrong on some gcc versions _Johannes Pohl Wed, 30 Sep 2015 12:00:00 +0200_ ## Version 0.3.1 ### General - Improved stability over WiFi by avoiding simultaneous reads/writes on the socket connection ### Bugfixes - Fixed a bug in avahi browser _Johannes Pohl Wed, 26 Aug 2015 12:00:00 +0200_ ## Version 0.3.0 ### Features - Configurable codec options. Run `snapserver -c [flac|ogg|pcm]:?` to get supported options for the codec - Configurable buffer size for the pipe reader (default 20ms, was 50ms before) - Process priority can be changed as argument to the daemon option `-d`. Default priority is -3 ### Bugfixes - Fixed deadlock in logger - Fixed occasional timeouts for client to server requests (e.g. time sync commands) - Client didn't connect to a local server if the loopback device is the only device with an address ### General - Code clean up - Refactored encoding for lower latency _Johannes Pohl Sun, 16 Aug 2015 19:25:51 +0100 ## Version 0.2.1 ### Features - Arch Linux compatibility _Johannes Pohl Fri, 24 Jul 2015 15:47:00 +0100