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Changelog

[1.4.0] – 2020-07-31

Summary for the 1.4.0 release: fourth-generation NZXT Kraken coolers, Corsair Platinum and PRO XT coolers, select Gigabyte RGB Fusion 2.0 motherboards, additional color formats, improved fan and pump profiles in third-generation Krakens, and other improvements.

Changelog since 1.3.3:

Added

  • Add experimental support for NZXT Kraken X53, X63 and X73 coolers
  • Add experimental partial support for NZXT Kraken Z63 and Z73 coolers
  • Add experimental support for Corsair H100i, H100i SE and H115i Platinum coolers
  • Add experimental partial support for Corsair H100i and H115i PRO XT coolers
  • Add experimental support for Gigabyte motherboards with RGB Fusion 2.0 5702 and 8297 controllers
  • Enable experimental support for the NZXT RGB & Fan Controller
  • Add support for HSV, HSL and explicit RGB color representations
  • Add sync lighting channel to HUE 2 devices
  • Add tentative names for the different +12 V rails of NZXT E-series PSUs
  • Add +uaccess udev rules for Linux distributions and users
  • Add --pump-mode option to initialize (Corsair Platinum/PRO XT coolers)
  • Add --unsafe option to enable additional bleeding-edge features
  • Add a test suite
  • [extra] Add more general yoda script for software-based fan/pump control (supersedes krakencurve-poc)

Changed

  • Increase resolution of fan and pump profiles in Kraken X42/X52/X62/X72 coolers
  • Use hidapi to communicate with HIDs on Windows
  • Use specific errors when features are not supported by the device or the driver
  • Store runtime data on non-Linux systems in ~/Library/Caches (macOS), %TEMP% (Windows) or /tmp (Unix)
  • Mark Corsair HXi/RMi PSUs as no longer experimental
  • Mark Smart Device V2 and HUE 2 controllers as no longer experimental
  • Switch to a consistent module, driver and guide naming scheme (aliases are kept for backwards compatibility)
  • Improve the documentation
  • [extra] Refresh krakencurve-poc syntax and sensor names, and get CPU temperature on macOS with iStats

Fixed

  • Add missing identifiers for some HUE2 accessories (#95; #109)
  • Fix CAM-like decoding of firmware version in NZXT E-series PSUs (#46, comment)
  • Use a bitmask to select the lighting channel in HUE 2 devices (#109)
  • Close the underlying cython-hidapi device
  • Don't allow HidapiDevice.clear_enqueued_reports to block
  • Don't allow HidapiDevice.address to fail with non-Unicode paths
  • Store each runtime data value atomically

Deprecated

  • Deprecate and ignore --hid override for API selection

Removed

  • Remove the PyUsbHid device backend for HIDs

[1.3.3] – 2020-02-18

Summary for the 1.3.3 release: fix possibly stale data with HIDs and other minor issues.

Changelog since 1.3.2:

Fixed

  • Add missing identifiers for HUE+ accessories on HUE 2 channels
  • Forward hid argument from UsbHidDriver.find_supported_devices
  • Prevent reporting stale data during long lived connections to HIDs (#87)

Checksums

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[1.3.2] – 2019-12-11

Summary for the 1.3.2 release: fix fan status reporting from Smart Device V2.

Changelog since 1.3.1:

Fixed

  • Parse Smart Device V2 fan info from correct status message

Checksums

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[1.3.1] – 2019-11-23

Summary for the 1.3.1 release: fix parsing of --verbose and documentation improvements.

Changelog since 1.3.0:

Changed

  • List included dependencies and versions in Windows' bundle
  • Improve the documentation

Fixed

  • Fix parsing of --verbose in commands other than list

Checksums

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[1.3.0] – 2019-11-17

Summary for the 1.3.0 release: man page, Corsair RXi/HXi and NZXT E power supplies, Smart Device V2 and HUE 2 family, improved device discovery and selection.

Changelog since 1.3.0rc1:

Added

  • Enable experimental support for the NZXT HUE 2
  • Enable experimental support for the NZXT HUE 2 Ambient
  • Add -m, --match <substring> to allow filtering devices by description
  • Add -n short alias for --pick

Changed

  • Allow initialize methods to optionally return status tuples
  • Conform to XDG basedir spec and prefer XDG_RUNTIME_DIR
  • Improve directory names for internal data
  • Ship patched PyUSB and libusb 1.0.22 on Windows
  • Improve the documentation

Fixed

  • Release the USB interface of NZXT E-series PSUs as soon as possible
  • Fix assertion in retry loops with NZXT E-series PSUs
  • Fix LED blinking when executing status on a Smart Device V2
  • Add missing identifier for 250 mm HUE 2 LED strips
  • Restore experimental tag for the NZXT Kraken X31/X41/X61 family

Removed

  • Remove dependency on appdirs

Checksums

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[1.3.0rc1] – 2019-11-03

Changelog since 1.2.0:

Added

  • Add experimental support for Corsair HX750i, HX850i, HX1000i and HX1200i power supplies
  • Add experimental support for Corsair RM650i, RM750i, RM850i and RM1000i power supplies
  • Add experimental support for NZXT E500, E650 and E850 power supplies
  • Add experimental support for the NZXT Smart Device V2
  • Add liquidctl(8) man page
  • Add initialize all variant/helper
  • Add --pick <result> device selection option
  • Add --single-12v-ocp option to initialize (Corsair HXi/RMi PSUs)

Changed

  • Reduce the number of libusb and hidapi calls during device discovery
  • Improve the visual hierarchy of the output list and status
  • Allow list --verbose to run without root privileges (Linux) or special drivers (Windows)
  • Change the default API for HIDs on Linux to hidraw
  • Consider stable: Corsair H80i v2, H100i v2, H115i; NZXT Kraken X31, X41, X61; NZXT Grid+ V3

Fixed

  • Don't try to reattach the kernel driver more than once
  • Fixed Corsair H80i GT device name throughout the program
  • Fixed Corsair H100i GT device name in listing

Deprecated

  • Use liquidctl.driver.find_liquidctl_devices instead of liquidctl.cli.find_all_supported_devices

Checksums

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[1.2.0] – 2019-09-27

Summary for the 1.2.0 release: support for Asetek "5-th gen." 690LC coolers and improvements for HIDs and Mac OS.

Changelog since 1.2.0rc4:

Changed

  • Include extended version information in pre-built executables for Windows

Fixed

  • Improve handling of USB devices with no active configuration

[1.2.0rc4] – 2019-09-18

Changelog since 1.2.0rc3:

Added

  • Add support for adding git commit and tree cleanliness information to --version
  • Add support for adding distribution name and package information to --version

Changed

  • Enable modern features for all Asetek 690LC coolers from Corsair
  • Include version information in --debug
  • Make docs and code consistent on which devices are only experimentally supported
  • Revert "Mark Kraken X31, X41, X51 and X61 as no longer experimental"
  • Improve the documentation

[1.2.0rc3] – 2019-09-15

Changelog since 1.2.0rc2:

Added

  • [extra] Add experimental liquiddump script

Changed

  • Copy documentation for EVGA and Corsair 690LC coolers into the tree
  • Use modern driver with fan profiles for Corsair H115i (#41)
  • Claim the interface proactively when starting a transaction on any Asetek 690LC (#42)

Fixed

  • Rework USBXPRESS flow control in Asetek 690LC devices to allow simultaneous reads from multiple processes (#42)
  • Fix missing argument forwarding to legacy Asetek 690LC coolers
  • Fix broken link to Mac OS example configuration

[1.2.0rc2] – 2019-09-12

Changelog since 1.2.0rc1:

Added

  • Support the EVGA CLC 360
  • Add --alert-threshold and --alert-color

Changed

  • Mark Kraken X31, X41, X51 and X61 as no longer experimental
  • Improve supported devices list and links to documentation
  • Don't enable PyUSB tracing automatically with --debug
  • Cache values read from or stored on the filesystem
  • Prefer to save driver data in /run when OS is Linux

Fixes

  • Force bundling of hid module in Windows executable
  • Change default Asetek 690LC --time-per-color for fading mode (#29)

[1.2.0rc1] – 2019-04-14

Changelog since 1.1.0:

Added

  • Add support for EVGA CLC 120 CL12, 240 and 280 coolers
  • Add experimental support for NZXT Kraken X31, X41 and X61 coolers
  • Add experimental support for Corsair H80i v2, H100i v2 and H115i
  • Add experimental support for Corsair H80i GT, H100i GTX and H110i GTX
  • Add support for macOS
  • Make automatic bundled builds for Windows with AppVeyor
  • Add support for hidapi for HIDs (default/required on macOS)
  • Add release number, bus and address listing
  • Add sync pseudo channel for setting all Smart Device/Grid+ V3 fans at once
  • Add --hid <module> override for HID API selection
  • Add --release, --bus, --address device filters
  • Add --time-per-color and --time-off animation options
  • Add --legacy-690lc option for Asetek 690LC devices
  • Document possible support of NZXT Kraken X40 and X60 coolers

Changed

  • Revamp driver and device model in liquidctl.driver.{base,usb} modules

Removed

  • Remove --dry-run

[1.1.0] – 2018-12-15

Summary for the 1.1.0 release: support for NZXT Smart Device, Grid+ V3 and Kraken M22.

Changelog since 1.1.0rc1:

Added

  • [extra] Add proof of concept krakencurve-poc script for software-based speed control

Changed

  • Change Kraken M22 from experimental to implemented
  • Only show exception tracebacks if -g has been set
  • Improve the documentation

Fixes

  • Use standard NotImplementedError exception

[1.1.0rc1] - 2018-11-14

Changelog since 1.0.0:

Added

  • Add support for the NZXT Smart Device
  • Add experimental support for the NZXT Grid+ V3
  • Add experimental support for the NZXT Kraken M22
  • Add initialize command for the NZXT Smart Device, NZXT Grid+ V3 and similar products
  • Add device filtering options: --vendor, --product, --usb-port and --serial
  • Add super-breathing, super-wave and backwards-super-wave modes for Krakens
  • Add --debug to complement --verbose
  • Add special Kraken set_instantaneous_speed(channel, speed) API
  • Expose Kraken supports_lighting, supports_cooling and supports_cooling_profiles properties
  • [extra] Add proof of concept krakenduty-poc script for status-duty translation

Changed

  • Lower the minimum pump duty to 50%
  • No longer imply --verbose from --dry-run
  • Improve the API for external code that uses our drivers
  • Switch to the standard Python logging module
  • Improve the documentation

Fixes

  • Fix standalone module entry point for the CLI
  • [Kraken] Fix fan and pump speed configuration on firmware v2.1.8 or older

Deprecated

  • [Kraken] Deprecate super; use super-fixed instead
  • [Kraken] Deprecate undocumented API behavior of initialize() and finalize(); use connect() and disconnect() instead

Removed

  • Remove unused symbols in liquidctl.util

[1.0.0] - 2018-08-31

Summary for the 1.0.0 release: support for NZXT Kraken X42/X52/X62/X72 coolers.

Changelog since 1.0.0rc1:

Added

  • Add helper color mode: off
  • Add backward variant of moving-alternating color mode

Changed

  • Improve the documentation
  • Allow covering marquees with only one color

Fixes

  • Fix mentions to incorrect Kraken generation
  • Correct the modifier byte for the moving-alternating mode

[1.0.0rc1] - 2018-08-26

Added

  • Add driver for NZXT Kraken X42, X52, X62 and X72 coolers

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