Foobar2000:Components/Winamp DSP Bridge (foo dsp winamp) - Revision history

Zwolamed2: /* Known bugs and limitations */ Ozone new workaround

2025-11-21T16:10:26Z

Known bugs and limitations: Ozone new workaround

← Older revision		Revision as of 16:10, 21 November 2025
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	* 192kHz files are not being played correctly (only up to 96kHz);		* 192kHz files are not being played correctly (only up to 96kHz);
	* Foobar2000 may become unresponsive at times till you won't hide plugin window (it can also cause freezing the application on exit);		* Foobar2000 may become unresponsive at times till you won't hide plugin window (it can also cause freezing the application on exit);
	* Interface of some plugins like [https://izotope-ozone.secursoft.net/ Izotope Ozone Free] may randomly disappear on launch (restart Foobar2000 more than once till all interface elements show up);		* Interface of some plugins like [https://izotope-ozone.secursoft.net/ Izotope Ozone Free] may randomly disappear on launch (restart Foobar2000 more than once till all interface elements show up, or stop playback and go to Winamp DSP Bridge and click Ozone twice to make the plugin reappear with GUI now (once or twice);
	* Settings of some plugins might be not saved after restart of the player (e.g. if you only change one parameter, or if your config file like Ozone.cfg gets corrupted).		* Settings of some plugins might be not saved after restart of the player (e.g. if you only change one parameter, or if your config file like Ozone.cfg gets corrupted).

Zwolamed2: /* Known bugs and limitations */ clarified VST settings saving issue

2023-03-25T12:33:26Z

Known bugs and limitations: clarified VST settings saving issue

← Older revision		Revision as of 12:33, 25 March 2023
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	* Doesn't support plugins with ''Pitch control'' and ''Speed control'' functionality;		* Doesn't support plugins with ''Pitch control'' and ''Speed control'' functionality;
	* 192kHz files are not being played correctly (only up to 96kHz);		* 192kHz files are not being played correctly (only up to 96kHz);
	* Foobar2000 may become unresponsive at times till you won't hide plugin window;		* Foobar2000 may become unresponsive at times till you won't hide plugin window (it can also cause freezing the application on exit);
	* Interface of some plugins like [https://izotope-ozone.secursoft.net/ Izotope Ozone Free] may randomly disappear on launch (restart Foobar2000 more than once till all interface elements show up);		* Interface of some plugins like [https://izotope-ozone.secursoft.net/ Izotope Ozone Free] may randomly disappear on launch (restart Foobar2000 more than once till all interface elements show up);
	* Settings of some plugins might be not saved ~~till~~ restart.		* Settings of some plugins might be not saved after restart of the player (e.g. if you only change one parameter, or if your config file like Ozone.cfg gets corrupted).

	==Sound quality issues==		==Sound quality issues==

Zwolamed2: /* Known bugs and limitations */

2023-01-28T22:11:27Z

Known bugs and limitations

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	* 192kHz files are not being played correctly (only up to 96kHz);		* 192kHz files are not being played correctly (only up to 96kHz);
	* Foobar2000 may become unresponsive at times till you won't hide plugin window;		* Foobar2000 may become unresponsive at times till you won't hide plugin window;
	* Interface of some ~~plugin~~ like [https://izotope-ozone.secursoft.net/ Izotope Ozone Free] may randomly disappear on launch (restart Foobar2000 more than once till all interface elements show up);		* Interface of some plugins like [https://izotope-ozone.secursoft.net/ Izotope Ozone Free] may randomly disappear on launch (restart Foobar2000 more than once till all interface elements show up);
	* Settings of some plugins might be not saved till restart.		* Settings of some plugins might be not saved till restart.

Zwolamed2: /* Sound quality issues */ invalid reference

2023-01-28T20:03:36Z

Sound quality issues: invalid reference

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	* 32-bit: highest quality.		* 32-bit: highest quality.

	Foo_dsp_winamp converter has built-in limiter to avoid audio signal [[clipping]]. Limiter is non-bypassing (i.e. always on), so if you want to keep signal spectrum close to its original, you should use [[ReplayGain]] subsystem.<br> For Foobar2000 prior to versions 1.3.20 you can use [https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php?topic=95538.0 foo_dsp_invhardlimit] to cancel the effect of a limiter in foo_dsp_winamp. Put it before the bridge~~<ref>https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php/topic,49356.msg798998.html#msg798998</ref>~~.		Foo_dsp_winamp converter has built-in limiter to avoid audio signal [[clipping]]. Limiter is non-bypassing (i.e. always on), so if you want to keep signal spectrum close to its original, you should use [[ReplayGain]] subsystem.<br> For Foobar2000 prior to versions 1.3.20 you can use [https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php?topic=95538.0 foo_dsp_invhardlimit] to cancel the effect of a limiter in foo_dsp_winamp. Put it before the bridge in the chain.

	==How to avoid startup crash==		==How to avoid startup crash==

Zwolamed2: /* Known bugs and limitations */ GUI dissapering | plugin settings not saved

2023-01-28T20:01:25Z

Known bugs and limitations: GUI dissapering | plugin settings not saved

← Older revision		Revision as of 20:01, 28 January 2023
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	* Doesn't support plugins with ''Pitch control'' and ''Speed control'' functionality;		* Doesn't support plugins with ''Pitch control'' and ''Speed control'' functionality;
	* 192kHz files are not being played correctly (only up to 96kHz);		* 192kHz files are not being played correctly (only up to 96kHz);
	* Foobar2000 may become unresponsive at times till you won't hide plugin window.		* Foobar2000 may become unresponsive at times till you won't hide plugin window;
			* Interface of some plugin like [https://izotope-ozone.secursoft.net/ Izotope Ozone Free] may randomly disappear on launch (restart Foobar2000 more than once till all interface elements show up);
			* Settings of some plugins might be not saved till restart.

	==Sound quality issues==		==Sound quality issues==

Zwolamed2: /* Sound quality issues */ foo_dsp_invhardlimit for cancelling limiter issue (f2k v.>1.3.20)

2023-01-28T16:18:03Z

Sound quality issues: foo_dsp_invhardlimit for cancelling limiter issue (f2k v.>1.3.20)

← Older revision		Revision as of 16:18, 28 January 2023
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	* 32-bit: highest quality.		* 32-bit: highest quality.

	Foo_dsp_winamp converter has built-in limiter to avoid audio signal [[clipping]]. Limiter is non-bypassing (i.e. always on), so if you want to keep signal spectrum close to its original, you should use [[ReplayGain]] subsystem.		Foo_dsp_winamp converter has built-in limiter to avoid audio signal [[clipping]]. Limiter is non-bypassing (i.e. always on), so if you want to keep signal spectrum close to its original, you should use [[ReplayGain]] subsystem.<br> For Foobar2000 prior to versions 1.3.20 you can use [https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php?topic=95538.0 foo_dsp_invhardlimit] to cancel the effect of a limiter in foo_dsp_winamp. Put it before the bridge<ref>https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php/topic,49356.msg798998.html#msg798998</ref>.

	==How to avoid startup crash==		==How to avoid startup crash==

Zwolamed2: /* How to avoid startup crash */

2023-01-28T16:08:38Z

How to avoid startup crash

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	==How to avoid startup crash==		==How to avoid startup crash==
	* For Foobar v0.9.6 and later: download the latest version of foo_dsp_winamp (1.4.5);		* For Foobar v0.9.6 and later: download the latest version of foo_dsp_winamp (1.4.5);
	* For Foobar versions prior to 0.9.6: you can avoid startup crash by removing dsp_sps.dll from ''C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins'' folder (it's a default path, check your winamp installation to find desired path). Than you can change "Winamp plugins path" in foo_dsp_winamp settings and put dsp_sps.dll back to Plugins folder.		* For Foobar versions prior to 0.9.6: you can avoid startup crash by removing dsp_sps.dll from ''C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins'' folder (it's a default path, check your winamp installation to find desired path). Than you can change "Winamp plugins path" in foo_dsp_winamp settings and put dsp_sps.dll back to Plugins folder;
	* For Foobar versions prior to 1.3.20: you can avoid startup crash (Visual C++ R6034 Runtime Error) by removing dsp_sc.dll		* For Foobar versions prior to 1.3.20: you can avoid startup crash (Visual C++ R6034 Runtime Error) by removing dsp_sc.dll.

	=Link=		=Link=

Zwolamed2: /* Known bugs and limitations */ periods, semicolons, commas

2023-01-28T16:08:07Z

Known bugs and limitations: periods, semicolons, commas

← Older revision		Revision as of 16:08, 28 January 2023
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	* Doesn't support plugins with ''Pitch control'' and ''Speed control'' functionality;		* Doesn't support plugins with ''Pitch control'' and ''Speed control'' functionality;
	* 192kHz files are not being played correctly (only up to 96kHz);		* 192kHz files are not being played correctly (only up to 96kHz);
	* Foobar2000 may become unresponsive at times till you won't hide plugin window		* Foobar2000 may become unresponsive at times till you won't hide plugin window.

	==Sound quality issues==		==Sound quality issues==

Zwolamed2: Undo revision 36550 by Zwolamed2 (talk)

2023-01-28T16:07:07Z

Undo revision 36550 by Zwolamed2 (talk)

← Older revision		Revision as of 16:07, 28 January 2023
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	* Doesn't support plugins with ''Pitch control'' and ''Speed control'' functionality;		* Doesn't support plugins with ''Pitch control'' and ''Speed control'' functionality;
	* 192kHz files are not being played correctly (only up to 96kHz);		* 192kHz files are not being played correctly (only up to 96kHz);
	* Foobar2000 may become unresponsive at times till you won't hide plugin window;		* Foobar2000 may become unresponsive at times till you won't hide plugin window

	==Sound quality issues==		==Sound quality issues==

Zwolamed2: /* Known bugs and limitations */

2023-01-28T16:06:32Z

Known bugs and limitations

← Older revision		Revision as of 16:06, 28 January 2023
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	* Doesn't support plugins with ''Pitch control'' and ''Speed control'' functionality;		* Doesn't support plugins with ''Pitch control'' and ''Speed control'' functionality;
	* 192kHz files are not being played correctly (only up to 96kHz);		* 192kHz files are not being played correctly (only up to 96kHz);
	* Foobar2000 may become unresponsive at times till you won't hide plugin window		* Foobar2000 may become unresponsive at times till you won't hide plugin window;

	==Sound quality issues==		==Sound quality issues==