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PGGB•IT! Offline Upsampling

PGGB•IT! Offline Upsampling

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Reimagine your DAC with PGGB•IT!a professional Windows application for offline upsampling using renowned PGGB technology. PGGB•IT! works with local music files, processing them to high resolution WAV, FLAC or DSF for playback. If you listen exclusively to streamed music (as from Tidal or Qobuz) you will need to obtain digital versions to take advantage of PGGB•IT!. AudioWise is a Licensee Partner of remastero (www.remastero.com) and PGGB•IT! is updated with the latest PGGB core software libraries to ensure quality and performance.

PGGB•IT! incorporates many powerful features:

  • Output up to PCM/64fS or DSD/DSD1024 from any format, sample rate or bit depth
  • FFmpeg processing of audio and video files including multi-channel (up to 7.1)
  • Multi-threaded modeless user interface with a separate console/logging window
  • Robust and efficient .NET application
  • Simultaneous processing of tracks on performant multi-core CPU systems (i7, i9, Core Ultra, Xeon, Ryzen, EPYC, etc.)
  • Azure Compute using using powerful virtual machines and pay-as-you-go billing
  • Gain (volume) control: automatic, peak normalize, fixed
  • 100% lossless equalization using imported convolution (WAV), parametric (TXT) or an integrated 4-band EQ
  • Folder monitoring for automatic processing of added files
  • Keyboard remote control for headless operation
  • Preview/analyze to assist with workflow and settings
  • Full support for international language filenames, including double-byte Japanese

PGGB•IT! is available in LITE, PLUS or MAX versions - differentiated by precision(bits), DSD Support and support for Azure Compute:

PGGB•IT!  Precision DSD Output Azure Compute
LITE 64,107 None No
PLUS 64,107,128 128,256 No
MAX 64,107,128,256 128,256,512,1024 Yes

Higher precision processing greatly reduces digital artifacts (lowers noise floor) and improves reconstruction accuracy. Refer to the plot below showing the error energy spectrum for PGGB sawtooth waveform reconstruction at varying precision.

A download link will accompany your order - please provide an email so you can be notified of updates. The LITE version is price-discounted with access to PLUS or MAX features but restricted to 3 minutes per track. Order LITE to evaluate PGGB•IT! then obtain a paid license to PLUS or MAX for unrestricted operation. Include the PGGB•IT! Hardware ID (reported in the user interface) in the notes of your upgrade order or just send an email to dan@audiowise.ca.

The latest version is 7.1.80 The latest and previous versions are posted in the download accompanying your order. User Guide is here. If you are upgrading from an older licensed version, just order/download the current LITE version and your license key will be recognized.

NOTICE PGGB•IT! uses dynamic PowerShell/.NET scripting technology that may be erroneously flagged as malware by virus detection heuristics.  Installation may require you to wait a minute while the file is checked.

    PGGB•IT! requirements:

    • Windows 10/11 64-bit or any Windows Server system. At least 16Gbytes RAM, a 4 core CPU and a fast NVMe SSD. Performance will scale with more CPU cores and RAM; GPU (graphics) capabilities are not required nor utilized by PGGB.
    • Apple Mac with Bootcamp or Parallels19 Desktop installed. macOS Sonoma recommended.
    • Azure Compute requires a MAX license and configured Microsoft Azure Subscription.
    Version 7.1.80. Resolved the issue of false-positive malware detection. Improved folder 'Analysis' and Azure dropdown control. GUI performance improvements.
    Version 7.1.78. Miscellaneous bug fixes and general improvements. Component updates.
    Version 7.1.76. Added Azure support for Input Block Processing and Single channel mode. Fixed issue with Input Block Processing and 44.1k/48k rate changes. Added support for TS file format. (see blog post). Component updates.
    Version 7.1.75. Fixed support for 'Spot' Azure sizes. Fixed issue with Azure fileshare (SMB) errors. Improved performance of Azure compute.
    Version 7.1.74. Added support for Azure compute (MAX only). Fixed a long-standing bug with DSD non-compliant header. Fixed a bug with Album suffixes. Component updates.
    Version 7.1.66. Minor bug fixes. Improvements in 32fS wavpack compression handling. Better identification of 32/64 floating point files ('f' superscript). 'Analyze' now verifies audio metadata. 
    Version 7.1.64. Fixed a longstanding installation bug with a missing program icon. Fixed Japanese folders/filenames with typographical single/double quotes.
    Version 7.1.63 
    Updated to .NET 9, PowerShell 7.5 and related modules
    - Performance improvements (mostly in file handling)
    - Minor updates to user interface
    - Support for Windows11 'Dark' mode
    - Enablement for future features
    Improvements to Error reporting and recovery
    Minor big fixes related to Japanese language folder/file names
    Version 7.1.60. A major update in preparation for .NET 9. Includes GUI changes, more EQ improvements and minor bug fixes.
    Version 7.1.53. EQ improvements: GUI changes and support for dual mono (left, right) convolution or parametric. Added options for Input Block processing. Bug fixes.
    Version 7.1.49. Fixed EQ with DSD input files. GUI improvements. Bug fixes.
    Version 7.1.48. Support for Mono EQ files. GUI improvements to DEMO indication and 4-Band EQ. Bug fixes.
    Version 7.1.46. Fixed an initialization bug of a new installation.
    Version 7.1.45. Updated EQ. Fixed bugs. Minor GUI updates. Automatic installation of VC redistributable.
    Version 7.1.43. Fixed licensing issue.
    Version 7.1.42. Bug Fixes. 107-bit (double-double) precision. Improved EQ support for imported files. 
    Version 6.150.12.  Bug Fixes.
     Version 6.142.2.  Updated DSD processing for performance (about 2x to 3x faster). Updated EQ Engine. Bug Fixes.
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