WiiM Amp Firmware v5.0.636055 Update - Nov 19, 2024

[WiiM Team]

Please review the WiiM Amp update release notes below. If you encounter any issues, feel free to reach out to us. This firmware update is being rolled out in stages, with devices updating sequentially over the next few days.

5.0.636055 (In Progress) ​

Release date:
11 / 19 / 2024

What's New:

1. Playback Fixes: Improved metadata handling, resolved skipping/seeking issues, added WMA Lossless support, fixed Icecast playback, and reduced Preset latency.
2. Replay Gain: Added support for TIDAL, Qobuz and Plex (requires app version 3.0.0+).
3. USB Disk Ejection: Added manual ejection functionality (requires app version 3.0.0+).
4. Bluetooth Control: Disabled connection notifications.
5. Volume Indicator: Stays active for 10 seconds after adjustments, then dims.
6. SoundMachine Preset: Added support for SoundMachine Preset (coming in the next app update).
7. USB Indexing: Resolved artwork and metadata display issues for specific music files.
8. LMS Enhancements: Fixed volume indicator flashing during playback.

Bug Fixes:

1. Offline Responsiveness: Improved performance without internet.
2. Amazon Music: Resolved playback not resuming after extended pauses.
3. General Fixes: Various performance improvements and bug fixes.

 

[slartibartfast]

Please review the WiiM Amp update release notes below. If you encounter any issues, feel free to reach out to us. This firmware update is being rolled out in stages, with devices updating sequentially over the next few days.

5.0.636055 (In Progress) ​

Release date:
11 / 19 / 2024

What's New:

1. Playback Fixes: Improved metadata handling, resolved skipping/seeking issues, added WMA Lossless support, fixed Icecast playback, and reduced Preset latency.
2. Replay Gain: Added support for TIDAL, Qobuz and Plex (requires app version 3.0.0+).
3. USB Disk Ejection: Added manual ejection functionality (requires app version 3.0.0+).
4. Bluetooth Control: Disabled connection notifications.
5. Volume Indicator: Stays active for 10 seconds after adjustments, then dims.
6. SoundMachine Preset: Added support for SoundMachine Preset (coming in the next app update).
7. USB Indexing: Resolved artwork and metadata display issues for specific music files.
8. LMS Enhancements: Fixed volume indicator flashing during playback.

Bug Fixes:

1. Offline Responsiveness: Improved performance without internet.
2. Amazon Music: Resolved playback not resuming after extended pauses.
3. General Fixes: Various performance improvements and bug fixes.

Doesn't it include Auto Timing Alignment? That was in the last Amp Pro firmware update.

 

[Smartplug]

Doesn't it include Auto Timing Alignment? That was in the last Amp Pro firmware update.

Interesting that feature is not included.

 

[slartibartfast]

Interesting that feature is not included.

Particularly as I was one of the only beta testers

 

[Smartplug]

Particularly as I was one of the only beta testers

Haha, this tells you to upgrade to pro to get the whole enchilada. It should come what comes on pro plus whatever new features.

 

[slartibartfast]

Haha, this tells you to upgrade to pro to get the whole enchilada. It should come what comes on pro plus whatever new features.

I don't even want to use Auto Timing but it should be available.