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Kraken LCD Studio v0.3.0

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@krakenunbound krakenunbound released this 13 Jul 21:38

Kraken LCD Studio v0.3.0 is the first complete public release of the native Windows controller for the Thermaltake 3.9-inch 480x128 LCD (VID 264A, PID 233D).

Highlights

  • Direct HID control without TT RGB Plus or replacement USB drivers.
  • Visual 480x128 crop editor for images, GIFs, MP4, WebM, MKV, MOV, AVI, and animated WebP.
  • Rotating CPU, GPU, memory, and clock overlays with live color preview, typography controls, transparent mode, graphs, and saved profiles.
  • Notification-area companion that restores the last played setup at Windows sign-in.
  • Explicit H.264 MP4 and VP9 WebM export/conversion workflow.
  • Clean stop behavior for ffmpeg, heartbeat threads, and USB handles.

Install

  1. Download Kraken-LCD-Studio-v0.3.0.zip below.
  2. Extract it to a permanent folder.
  3. Install Python 3.12 and put ffmpeg/ffprobe on PATH.
  4. Close TT RGB Plus.
  5. Run Install Kraken LCD Studio.cmd, then Launch Kraken LCD Studio.cmd.

See INSTALL.md in the archive for full setup, optional LibreHardwareMonitor temperature sensors, updates, and uninstall instructions.

Verification

  • Windows CI passed dependency installation, package installation, compilation, and 19 tests.
  • The SHA-256 checksum is attached beside the ZIP.