Audirvana has no equalizer, no trendy special effects, just the best sounding music

• Native playing of FLAC, libSndFile (WAV, AIFF, ...), ALAC and other QuickTime formats (AAC, MP3, ...)
• Direct sound path, directly to the !CoreAudio HAL for pure bit perfect sound
• Audio Device exclusive access mode
• HAL I/O using DAC native physical formats "Integer Mode" (instead of CoreAudio 32-bit float)
• Automatic sample-rate switching
• Up/Oversampling capability
• Plays completely from memory
• Tracks are loaded, decoded, and sample-rate converted in a memory buffer before being played, minimizing CPU and hard drive activity to lessen sources of interference
• Gapless playback by using a double-buffering mechanism (playing track and next track)
• Transparent split load for loading tracks of any size
• Background tracks loading/decoding (including sample-rate conversion)
• Playlist (M3U and M3U8 formats) load/save
• Handles Apple IR Remote
• Automated updates downloading (using Sparkle)