Android Roon remote build 521 stuck loading main page

[Marin_Weigel (Bram Stoker's Cappuccino)]

Core Machine (Operating system/System info/Roon build number)

Dell XPS13 9343 i7-5500U 8GB RAM
win 10 home 1909
Roon 1.7 build 521 (64 bit)

Network Details (Including networking gear model/manufacturer and if on WiFi/Ethernet)

VDSL O2 Home Box 6641 (Zyxel) firmware 1.00(AAJG.O)D22b
5GHz wlan core/endpoints

Audio Devices (Specify what device you’re using and its connection type - USB/HDMI/etc.)

RPi4 7"touch screen Ropieee 2.4.50 stable S.M.S.L X-USB XMOS SPDIF to DAC in main rig
RPi3B+ DietPi 6.28.0 ALSA analog out to kitchen boom box
both running Roon Bridge 1.0 build 171

Description Of Issue

Android app update build 521 gets stuck after connecting to core while building main screen, being non responsive and force closing after about a minute.

Clearing app cache/data and reinstalling app duplicates the behaviour.

Phone setup see screenshots!

[dylan (Dylan Caudill)]

Hi @Marin_Weigel,

Our team is currently looking into this and I’ve posted the current status of our investigation here:

Under Investigation --- App freezing on older Android devices with Adreno 300-series GPUs (Updated 02/25/2020)

Our team has been hard at work gathering data and doing internal testing on this issue and we wanted to provide everyone with an update: In our recent releases we’ve been working toward improving Roon’s graphical capabilities, and unfortunately these changes appear to be causing issues on some older Android devices with certain Adreno 300-series GPUs. Our QA team (and our alpha testers) test with a wide variety of devices, but unfortunately the device that we use to test this GPU family happens…

[dylan (Dylan Caudill)]

Hello,

We’ve released a new update, Roon 1.7 Build 528, which contains improvements that we believe will help with the issues you are experiencing here. Please see our release notes below:

Roon 1.7 (Build 528) is Live!

Hi everyone! We have a maintenance release going live, with a number of bug fixes and performance improvements. As we continue to push Roon’s graphical capabilities forward, we’ve become aware of issues related to some older graphics chipsets. Over the last few weeks our team has acquired a number of older devices, which have allowed us to better understand how their drivers are misbehaving and work around these limitations. Today’s release addresses a number of hardware releases, along with…

Thanks,
The Team At Roon Labs