rdmaidment wrote: 
> Thank you for taking the time to look at this and for your detailed
> reply.  Your clear explanation makes perfect sense to me.
> 
> Unfortunately changing the <raw_audio_format> to just wav didn't work.
> 
> As you say sending FLAC from Roon completely resolves the problem and I
> do understand that the player ends up with the same data once the placer
> has decoded the FLAC back into PCM.  The processing overhead in the
> legacy Naim streamer does generate noise which makes a very subtle
> difference to the sound quality and therefore PCM/WAV is the preferred
> option.  I could address this by purchasing the new model which supports
> Roon but at £13000 for the bare unit (I could reuse my power supply)
> it's quite a stretch!
> 
> On balance the slight inconvenience that this issue causes is probably
> worth keeping the system completely optimised for sound quality.  I only
> noticed it with a mixed playlist.  It did take me 2 years to notice that
> this was happening!  Another workaround is to constrain to 24/96 within
> your software as the difference in sound quality between 24/96 and
> 24/192 is questionable.  Then the streamer sees PCM all the time and is
> happy.
> 
> Thanks again
> 
> Richard

I left an error for stream_length -2 handling (it is very rarely used)
which is corrected now. Also I don't think that will help, you might
want to try



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