TCP Streamer v1.4.0

🎛️ New Features

• Dual RMS Volume Metrics
• Real-time VU Meter: Smoothed visual indicator with fast attack (0.5) and slow decay (0.05) for natural, stable feedback
• Signal Average: Intelligent average that only updates during active audio, ignoring silence gaps between songs
• Both metrics displayed side-by-side in the UI for better volume monitoring
• Dynamic Silence Detection
• Live Settings Updates: Silence threshold and timeout now update in real-time without requiring stream restart
• Instant Feedback: Change settings and see immediate results in audio transmission behavior
• New Tauri command
• update_silence_settings
• enables on-the-fly configuration

🔧 Improvements

• Windows Loopback Compatibility
• Better Device Support: Loopback mode now uses BufferSize::Default for improved compatibility with internal laptop speakers and - integrated audio devices
• Reduces Connection Errors: Fixes "Failed to connect to device" errors on many Windows systems
• External audio devices (USB, headphones) continue to work as before
• User Experience
• Disabled by Default: Silence detection threshold and timeout now default to 0 (disabled) to prevent confusion for new users
• Clear Visual Feedback: Average volume display helps users set appropriate silence thresholds

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fixed silence detection not applying when settings were changed during active streaming
• Resolved duplicate function definitions in audio processing code
• Corrected variable scoping issues in silence detection state management