From 6cdd0eb7948596311e224b35660e3b667fdfa1e9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mike Brady <4265913+mikebrady@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:51:25 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Update release notes for version 5.3-dev-21 [skip ci]

Added enhancement regarding output rate and bit depth for transcoding.
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 RELEASENOTES-DEVELOPMENT.md | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/RELEASENOTES-DEVELOPMENT.md b/RELEASENOTES-DEVELOPMENT.md
index 431c5111..7960eee0 100644
--- a/RELEASENOTES-DEVELOPMENT.md
+++ b/RELEASENOTES-DEVELOPMENT.md
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Version 5.3-dev-21-g6966a74c
+==
+**Enhancement**
+* If the output rate is different to the input rate (e.g. 48,000 vs 44,100), look for the deepest output bit depth in order that the transcoder has the maximum dynamic range available so that it can minimise transcoding inaccuracies.
+
 Version 5.3-dev-19-gb69e01cd
 ==
 **Bug Fix**