Arch Linux

3.7.1 released.
This is a bugfix release. Desktop version also includes a preliminary remote control interface.

3.7.0 released.
New adaptive seventh-order modulator, new file access method on platforms except 32-bit Windows. Traditional search function now available also on desktop mode. Plus usual small bug fixes, improvements and optimizations.

3.6.1
This is a bugfix release with some minor optimizations.

3.6.0
Support for new NAAv3 new functionality. Also some modulator tuning. Plus overall fixes and improvements.

For DSD native (non DOP) up to DSD512 you could install special realtime kernel and alsa-git:
http://tophifi.it/ftp/packages/index_ftp.html

3.5.2
Support for native non-DoP DSD on various DACs, such as iFi and Marantz. Allows DSD256 on iFi iDSD Nano and DSD512 on iFi iDSD Micro.

For using non-DoP DSD ntive you must compile alsa-git and patch the kernel:
https://github.com/lintweaker/xmos-native-dsd

3.5.1
Bug fix release

3.5.0
New AdaptiveSDM(tm) modulator named "DSD5v3", improved load balancing for multi-core CPUs, config option to enable ASIO DSD on Merging Horus/Hapi and Playback Designs DACs. Also number other smaller improvements and fixes.

HQPlayer Desktop 3.4.1
Bugfix release. Also adds album art to the desktop mode.

Change evince dependency to optional

HQPlayer Desktop 3.4.0
Possibility to switch backends from the Settings dialog on all platforms. Redesigned "-2s" oversampling filters now offering equivalent technical performance compared to "non-2s" versions. Modulator tuning, especially for highest SDM rates. Number of smaller changes and improvements.

Added evince to dependencies for hqplayer manual

fixed license

This package will work for 30 minutes, after it will close. Obviously you can restart it for another 30 min. etc.
Otherwise you must buy a licence.

See also hqplayer network audio daemon:
https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/hqplayer-network-audio-daemon/