Hello Everyone,
IIn this release, we’ve focused on enhancing the overall stability and performance of both Roon and ARC by addressing a range of bugs reported by our valued users. Notably, we’ve resolved several issues that were affecting devices running iOS 18, ensuring a smoother and more reliable experience for our community. These fixes are part of our ongoing commitment to delivering the best possible listening experience.
Additionally, we’ve implemented various behind-the-scenes enhancements to boost the performance of Roon and ARC. While many of these updates are subtle, they significantly contribute to the robustness of the software, ensuring that both apps continue to run seamlessly across a wide array of devices and environments.
We are dedicated to continuous improvement and greatly appreciate your ongoing feedback and support!
The Team at Roon Labs
Build Numbers
| Application | Version |
|---|---|
| Roon/ RoonServer | 2.0 (build 1462) production |
| Roon (iOS / Android) | 2.0 (build 1462) production |
| Roon ARC | 1.0 (build 300) production |
Updated versions for Android and iOS have been submitted to their respective App Stores and will be available soon.
Changes
- Enhanced Global Ban functionality
- Fixed Dynamic Range settings for certain DSD content in Roon
- Corrected the lyrics icon display, preventing timecode lyrics from appearing for regular lyrics in Roon
- Restored the ‘Favorite’ button on the Queue screen in Roon
- Improved search functionality to properly process special symbols in Roon
- Reduced excessive memory usage in Roon when a client has an active Qobuz account
- Enabled import of ALAC files generated by the Fission app
- Fixed playback not resuming in ARC after a phone call
- Fixed multiple crashes in ARC during playback
- Prevented crashes in ARC when starting shuffle playback in the Downloads Browser on Android Auto
- Addressed system media controls malfunction on the ARC Android app
- Resolved DAC interaction issues on iOS 18 in ARC
- Fixed screen dimming on ARC’s Lyrics screen
- Improved ARC efficiency to reduce battery drain during playback
- Various minor enhancements and improvements
Installation
Cores, remotes, and ARC installations already running Roon 2.0 Production should update automatically. If you need to reinstall, the latest builds can always be found on the downloads page.