Should the primary version of an album always play in preference

[Suedkiez (Just a fellow user like you)]

Discussed lots in various variants, for example:

Top search result - streaming version not primary local version

I just had the following happening: I searched for an artist and the top result was indeed the album that I wanted to play. But it’s the Qobuz version (that is in my library) and not the local version which is the primary version. I would expect the primary version to be shown as the top search result.

Roon radio: Ability to prioritize local files over streaming service

Bumping this thread. I’d really like this feature too. I see no reason to play Qobuz versions of tracks when the local version is obviously linked. I mostly just prefer to play the local ones because they’re “in my library” and that allows me to like/ban them.

Roon Radio Option to prefer own library version

We need the option for roon to prefer the song version in the library, instead of prefering the one on Tidal. I don’t mean the library only option that already exist. I mean a option so my prefered version is played. For many albums I have my prefered mastering and mostly the Tidal version is inferior. Roon Radio would still play songs from Tidal, but if the song is already in my library, it would play the prefered version.

I want to play from Tidal but Roon insists on playing compressed tracks form my old iTunes library

Roon Core Machine Macbook Air m2 Networking Gear & Setup Details n/a Connected Audio Devices Schiit Gumby DAC Number of Tracks in Library 50k Description of Issue I have Roon connected to Tidal however, when browsing artists or albums under the Tidal menu of Roon if I have the album or artist in my iTunes library Roon only gives me the option to play from my iTunes library in the Tidal browser and I can’t figure how to play from Tidal. Obviously we want to play higher quality tracks fr…