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Release Notes

1.1.1 - current release

Released on June 15th, 2020

Misc:

  • Add M-keys and MR-keys manipulation support in hardware library.

Bugfixes:

  • Fix compilation using gcc 10 — #49, courtesy of @domrim.
  • Fix python bindings for libkeyleds — #52.
  • Fix failure on some versions of Xlib — #40.

1.1.0

Released on April 21st, 2019

New features:

  • Add G-key manipulation support in hardware library and command-line tool.
  • Added heatmap effect to track most frequently used keys.

Misc:

  • Many code quality improvements.

Bugfixes:

  • Fix compilation using gcc 9.
  • Command line tool no longer truncate feature identifiers.
  • Add workaround for g510 to account for its much slower speed when updating leds — #34.

1.0.0

Released on March 2nd, 2019

New features:

  • Layout files for G213 and G513 have been added — #34.
  • Wave effect can now be used as static color cycle. Simply pass it length: 0 — #27.
  • Configuration file now supports nested key groups — #30.
  • Configuration file now supports custom color aliases — #31.
  • Fill effect no longer ignores opacity and can now be used for transparency effects — #33.
  • It is now possible to force-refresh key colors by sending SIGUSR1 to keyledsd — #34.

Misc:

  • Layout files now use a more compact format.
  • Many tiny speed improvements.
  • Program size reduced by ~20%.
  • When keyboard layout is unknown, keyledsd now tries to fallback to international layout. — #29.
  • Major refactor opens the way to supporting G-keys in a future release.

Bugfixes:

  • Feedback effect no longer crashed with option decay: 0 — #29.
  • Logo has been added to GPro layouts — #29.
  • Logs generated by keyledsd now follow systemd conventions.

0.8.0.1

Released on February 1st, 2019

The is a maintenance release, with many technical improvements:

  • Drop Qt dependency, and use libuv and sd-bus instead (much lighter).
  • Switch from C++14 to C++17.
  • Simplify many datastructures and matching code.
  • Fix many sign inconsistencies that could have introduced bugs.

0.7.9

Released on November 17th, 2018

Bugfixes:

  • Add names for logo and status leds for G610, G810 and GPro — #22, #26.

0.7.8.1

Released on September 16th, 2018

Bugfixes:

  • Fix invalid layout files.

0.7.8

Released on September 16th, 2018

Bugfixes:

  • Skip Qt cross-compilation workaround when not building the service — #25.
  • Loading an empty effect list no longer causes flicker.
  • Layout files now blacklist spurious keys, which should fix US backslash issues — #22.

0.7.7

Released on August 29th, 2018

Bugfixes:

  • Fix crash in device detection when encountering non-usb hid devices. Fixes #24.

0.7.6

Released on July 28th, 2018

Features:

  • New demo effect included: whack-a-mole game. In default config, will start whenever current window includes the “mole” word.

Bugfixes:

  • Fix crash of wave effect occuring when no layout is loaded.
  • Provide aliases for GPro keyboards layout. Fixes #22.

Misc:

  • Drop support for MMX instructions. SSE2 and AVX2 are enough.
  • Compile with -ffast-math by default.

0.7.5

Released on March 22th, 2018

Features:

  • New effect included: idle-dim, that dims keyboard lights when it is not used.
  • [Lua API] RenderTarget now supports a fill() and multiply() method.
  • [Lua API] RGBAColor now supports addition/substraction/multiplication and divisions.

0.7.4

Replaces failed releases 0.7.2 and 0.7.3

Released on January 28th, 2018

Bugfixes:

  • Fix crash on keyboards that report an empty key block (most notably G910) — #15.
  • Add missing log and badge names in G910 layout files — #17.
  • No longer silently skip LUA when the dependency is missing.

0.7.1

Released on November 15th, 2017

Features:

  • Plugin API now exposes distance and angle between keys, both in LUA and C++.

Bugfixes:

  • Multimedia keys are now properly detected on G810 — see #13.
  • Keys that devices fail to report are now read from layout file. This fixes unrecognized modifier keys on G810. — see #13.

0.7.0

Released on October 27th, 2017

Features:

  • The LUA scripting engine is there. Start writing your LUA effects now!
  • A few sample effects are included, check them out.

Bugfixes:

  • Having no default profile in the configuration no longer crashed the service.

0.6.2

Released on October 14th, 2017

Features:

  • Add AVX2 optimization for blending.

Bugfixes:

  • Fix crash on G810 due to incorreclty passing actual number of keys to blend (instead of up-aligned target capacity, required for SSE2). — issue #10.

0.6.1

Released on October 8th, 2017

Features:

  • Feedback effect now uses sustain+decay timings instead of straight duration. Key color remains still for sustain milliseconds, then fades in decay milliseconds. The old duration configuration key is no longer recognized.

Bugfixes:

  • Missing (defaulted) parameters in plugin configurarion no longer cause the service to crash.

0.6.0

Released on October 7th, 2017

Features:

  • Added layout descriptions for G610 and G910.
  • Introduced the possibility to set custom context entries through DBus.
  • Introduced the possibility to send both custom events and fake keypresses through DBus.
  • Added online, instant-reloading of configuration.
  • Introduced the new dynamic plugin architecture, laying the ground for third-party effects and in-engine scripting.

Bugfixes:

  • No longer crashes when X display is not reachable.
  • No longer sometimes lock up on startup due to race condition in device thread initialization.

0.5.0

Released on September 24th, 2017

Features:

  • Added keypress feedback plugin.
  • More generally, made keyboard events available to all plugins.

Bugfixes:

  • Fixed compile errors on non-x86 platforms.

0.4.3

Released on September 19th, 2017

Bugfixes:

  • Fixed errors when compiling with clang.
  • Dropped Qt4 in favor of Qt5 for the event loop.
  • HAL library no longer exposes internal symbols.

0.4.2

Released on September 15th, 2017

Features:

  • Added layout descriptions for G810.

Bugfixes:

  • Work around animation freeze when adjusting system time.

0.4.1

Released on August 29th, 2017

Bugfixes:

  • Introduce a delay and multiple retry attempts to recover after an I/O error. Helps with keyboard diconnection when system comes back from sleep.
  • Refactored the main animation loop to fix some race issues.
  • Centralized logging and connected it to command line switches, so -v and -q actually work.

0.4

Released on August 7th, 2017

Features:

  • Added support for systemd user-acces permissions. This means the service will pause and resume animations when current session changes.
  • Added stars effect plugin
  • Added available plugins and device layout information to DBus interface.

Bugfixes:

  • Fixed: hangs when system clock goes back in time.
  • Fixed: I/O errors after the service was paused for some time and other tools communicated with it in the meantime.

Changelog added for version 0.3.3