A lot more say and discuss on the items raised here and I’d still encourage folks to go lifetime, as I don’t see anyone going after this niche in the way Roon is.
So I had to unplug on my computer laptop to take a call. I plugged the Dac back in after and when I tried to play it just hung with the time bar moving back and forth and not playing. I skipped to the next track, then stopped by clicking play, and then double-clicked play and it worked immediately.