Is re-analyzing normal after upgrading to 1.3? [Yes]

[danny (Danny Dulai)]

yup… see:

Roon 1.3 Is Live!

Roon 1.3 is now live! Originally, we planned for 1.3 to focus on metadata, and in nearly every way, this release marks a major step forward in Roon’s ability to understand your music, and present your library as tightly knit web of composers and compositions, performers and performances – artists and their work, and their influences, and their stories. As things moved into high gear way back in September, the scope of the work came into focus, and we were faced with a choice. Scale back some o…

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After updating to 1.3, Roon will re-extract file tags from your library and then re-queue your files for audio analysis. This can place some extra load on your core until that work is complete, so consider this when deciding when to accept the update.

Starting in Roon 1.3, we have fully adopted the R128 volume leveling standards. Your music library will be re-analyzed automatically to extract R128 data, and the volume leveling features throughout the app will make use of it.

Finally, Roon’s Audio Analysis can now be configured to use all of your CPU cores, and several stability issues related to analysis have been addressed.