PGGB•IT! V9

Reimagine your DAC with PGGB•IT! — the professional Windows app for live or offline processing powered by PGGB V9 technology.
PGGB•IT! offline file conversion works with your local music files, processing them to high resolution WAV, FLAC, DSF or WV format compatible with dedicated servers and playback software.
PGGB•IT! live playback/streaming lets you listen to local files or utilize a UPnp network renderer or ASIO bridge to connect players and devices to PGGB's processing engine.
AudioWise is a Licensee Partner of remastero (www.remastero.com) and PGGB•IT! is updated with the latest PGGB core software libraries to ensure features, quality and performance.
PGGB•IT! offers unique workflow advantages to benefit audiophiles and media professionals:
- Multi-pane user interface with a separate console/logging window and all settings always visible.
- Processing of multi-channel audio and video files up to 7.1
- Remaster multi-channel recordings
- Maximize audio quality of short form video content
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Simultaneous parallel processing of tracks on performant multi-core CPU systems
- Faster processing of large music collections
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Azure Cloud Processing with pay-as-you-go billing from Microsoft.
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Faster processing of high rate DSD or long duration tracks in the cloud
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Faster processing of high rate DSD or long duration tracks in the cloud
- More output formats: Matroska (MKA, MKV), AudioWise TSⁿ and 32/64-bit float
- 4-band fixed parametric EQ (In addition to imported convolution & parametric)
- Folder monitoring for automatic processing of added files for headless operation
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Preview & Analyze modes to assist with workflow and settings
- AI assisted analysis of album and track contents
- Support for double-byte Japanese language filenames
PGGB•IT! is available in LITE, PLUS, PRO or MAX versions.
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Feature |
LITE $Free |
PLUS $350 |
PRO $650 |
MAX $1050 |
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PCM 107-bit precision |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
| PCM 128-bit precision | 3 min per track |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
| PCM 256-bit precision |
3 min per track |
3 min per track |
✔ |
✔ |
| DSD64-DSD256 |
3 min per track |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
| DSD512-DSD2048 |
3 min per track |
3 min per track |
3 min per track |
✔ |
| LIVE Playback |
PCM 107-bit precision |
PCM 107-bit precision DSD 256 |
PCM 128-bit precision DSD256 |
✔ |
| Free Upgrades |
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1 Year |
1 Year |
1 Year |
| Support |
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| Commercial Use |
✘ |
✘ |
✘ |
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If no major update is released in the first year, free upgrades continue through the next major version.
For LIVE Streaming, playback as indicated has no time limit. Higher settings are available for 30 minutes per application session.
A download link will accompany your order - please provide an email so you can be notified of updates. Order LITE to evaluate PGGB•IT! then obtain a license to PLUS, PRO or MAX for unrestricted operation. Include the PGGB•IT! Hardware ID (reported in the user interface) in the notes of your upgrade order or send an email to dan@audiowise.ca. Your license includes free upgrades for one year.
The latest version is 9.10.43. User Guide for V9 is here.
PGGB•IT! requirements:
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Windows 10/11 64-bit or any Windows Server system. At least 16Gbytes RAM, a 4 core CPU and a fast NVMe SSD. 64Gbytes RAM recommended. Performance will scale with more CPU cores; GPU (graphics) capabilities are not required nor utilized by PGGB.
- Azure Compute requires a configured Microsoft Azure Subscription.
| Version 9.10.43. Bug fixes. Improved dark-mode operation. Improved interface resizing at higher display resolutions. Component updates. |
| Version 9.10.42. New V9 Precision Optimized Processing engine allows Live operation, much faster performance with less memory requirements. Updated user interface. |
| Version 8.0.15. Automatic Block Processing option for DSD512 and above. Full regression testing. Component updates. Minor optimizations. |
| Version 8.0.12. PGGB•IT! executable official certification avoids anti-virus warnings during installation and errors during Azure deployment |
| Version 8.0.6. A new version with substantial updates to PGGB core and components. |
| Version 7.2.05. Regression testing bug fixes. Block Processing default is un-checked and should be un-checked unless processing long duration files (+10min). Fixed issue with DSD2048 output and cross family conversion. |
| Version 7.2.04. Several component updates, including PGGB core and FFmpeg. Added support for EQ Phase Response (linear-phase or minimum-phase) and DSD2048, Resolved a few bugs and improved robustness overall. Users will notice extended 'DEMO' mode restrictions for LITE (unlicensed) functionality. |
| Version 7.1.80. Resolved (mostly) 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. |
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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
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| 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. |