Introduction VinylAssistantJDK is a custom-built OpenJDK 26 for Windows x64 that fixes the 16-bit audio limitation (JDK-8294904) and packages the JVM in a clean MSI installer. – Download: VinylAssistantJDK.msi – **Official bug report:** https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8294904 The 16-Bit Audio Bug (JDK-8294904) On Windows, HotSpot’s audio pipeline was capped at 16-bit PCM even when hardware supported 24-bit. –…