Changelog for vdu_controls-2.0.2-1.1.noarch.rpm :

* Sat Apr 13 2024 Michael Hamilton - Version 2.0.2
* Added a
*refresh
* annotation suffix for use with VCP-codes which cause multiple changes.
* Make manual adjustment of the ambient Light Level more accurate and responsive.
* Updates are sent to the VDU as sliders are dragged (rather than only on release).
* Fix exception on monitors that return invalid/unexpected combo-box VCP values.
* Fix exception on monitors with blank VCP value descriptions.
* When refresh is pressed, only auto adjust ambient brightness if auto-brightness is enabled.
* Don\'t automatically refresh on error, eliminate popup dialog loops.
* Eliminate deadlocks when exceptions occur.
* Cleanup the initialisation of the ddcutil-service connection.
* Add more caveats and limitations to the documentation.
* Fix manual ambient light slider when light meter is uninitialized.
* Promote Simple-Non-Continuous values whose metadata exceeds one-byte to two-byte Complex-NC.
* Tue Feb 27 2024 Michael Hamilton - Version 2.0.1
* Fix D-Bus client code for python versions prior to 3.11.
* Fix infinite-loop when altering an existing FIFO lux-meter in the Lux-Dialog.
* Fix the refresh of the LuxDialog meter-readout/plot when changing to a new meter.
* Apply context-aware defaults to the LuxDialog device file-chooser.
* Improve/fix the handling of displays/laptop-displays that may be detected but lack proper DDC.
* Force the file-picker to always show devices and FIFOs - it wasn\'t showing then on some desktops.
* Fri Feb 16 2024 Michael Hamilton - Update to 2.0.0:
* Added an Ambient-Light-Level slider - one slider for adjusting brightness on all displays.
* Optionally use ddcutil-service for up to 10x faster DDC response times.
* Minor tweaks and additional icons for Presets.
* Tue Oct 17 2023 Michael Hamilton - Update to 1.20.0:
* Added options monochrome-tray and mono-light-tray to enable a monochrome tray-icon (dark and light).
* Optional $HOME/.config/vdu_controls/tray_icon.svg overrides the normal tray icon.
* Improved the adjustment of icon/window dimensions by scaling them in respect to the user\'s default-font height.
* Remove adjust-for-dpi in favour of the the above which automatically accounts for DPI.
* When a Preset is transitioning slowly (i.e. not immediately), the UI controls can be used to stop the transition.
* Considerable internal refactoring of option handling.
* Thu Sep 21 2023 Michael Hamilton - Version 1.12.0:
* Added an F10_key context menu shortcut to all application windows (KDE accessibility standard).
* Set icon and pixmap sizes appropriately for Normal and High DPI (controlled by adjust-for-dpi) (issue #63).
* Icon/device-chooser-dialog: init-time reduced from 30 to 5 seconds for users with large home folders (issue #61).
* Improvements/Fixes to the vlux_meter.py sample-script and the related vdu_controls FIFO reader.
* Improved visibility of the app-icon\'s preset-transitioning indicator and auto-lux indicator.
* Increased contrast for generated text preset-abbreviation icons.
* Encode translations in plain text rather than escaped XML (for easier editing).
* Tue Sep 12 2023 Michael Hamilton - Version 1.11.1:
* Fix Preset text size in tray icon.
* Fix occasional concurrency lockup issue in lux_metering.
* Update the Settings Dialog when a new VDU becomes available.
* Light-metering: show both a lux-auto indicator (an orange \"LED\") AND the current preset (if any) in the app icon.
* Fix first time use crash (issue #60).
* Allow % in config files by turning off ConfigParser interpolation (issue #60).
* Sat Jun 24 2023 Michael Hamilton - Version 1.11.0:
* Made vdu_controls ddcutil-2.0-ready.
* Added support for ddcutil versions earlier than 1.3 (issue #43, #53).
* Main-Window: added a hide-on-focus-out option to minimize the main window on focus out (issue #57).
* Main-Window: changed the layout to display brightness and contrast as the first two controls for each VDU.
* Main-Window: added jump to clicked value to sliders (issue #59).
* Main-Window: added a smart-main-window option to make main window placement and geometry preservation optional.
* Main-Window: the main window can now be raised above the other sub-windows (gnome issue only).
* Main-Window and Context Menu: added alt-key keyboard shortcuts (issue #13).
* Context-Menu: added an indicator mark suffix to the currently active Preset (if any) (issue #55).
* Context-Menu: made changes to Preset ordering propagate to the menu without requiring an application restart.
* Tray-Icon: made the app icon un-themed so that overlaid active Preset text/icon is more visible (issue #55).
* Settings-Dialog: added a Reset button to makes it possible to un-ignore a VDU (issue #51).
* Settings-Dialog: added tool-tips to main config-settings, made them consistent with command line help (issue #52).
* Preset-Dialog: combined the Activate and Edit buttons into one button (simpler and more intuitive).
* Preset Dialog: made the dialog bold the text button of the currently active Preset (if any).
* Preset Dialog: added code to detect and and warn of unsaved changes.
* Preset Dialog: made the dialog lock out any scheduled or automatic VDU changes while a Preset is being edited.
* Preset-Dialog: supplied a starter set of Prest icons - a selection of KDE breeze5-icons (issue #56).
* Popup-Messages: made message box popups resizable for increased readability.
* Command-line: made config-settings and command-line arguments consistent, command line has precedence (issue #52).
* Command-line: fixed --sleep-multiplier so that it is actually applied (issue #54).
* Prevented potential crashes in the event of utf-8 decoding errors for EDIDs and capabilities (issue #49).
* Added logging of stack traces for some errors if debugging is set to on (issue #49).
* Improved the handling of ddcutil not found (issue #48).
* Refactored to improve maintainability and run-time efficiency (issue #52).
* Added Deepin 23 pyqt library compatibility.
* Numerous minor enhancements and fixes.
* An alpha release of vlux_meter.py, a system-tray webcam lux-meter, has been included in the sample scripts folder.
* Thu May 11 2023 Michael Hamilton - Version 1.10.2:
* Fix Preset non-zero transition-step-seconds, so it works properly.
* Changing log-to-syslog or log-debug-enabled no longer requires a restart.
* Fix Lux Auto menu icon when starting with Auto disabled.
* Use the progress bar area on the main panel for status messages.
* Make auto brightness behave more predictably by removing unnecessary constraints on interpolation.
* Improve auto-lux/preset tray icon interaction, better reflect actions and current state.
* Thu May 04 2023 Michael Hamilton - Version 1.10.1:
* Restore lux meter displayed-value when restoring LuxDialog window.
* Minor fixes to reduce and improve displayed and logged messages.
* Rollup release prior to downtime for ToTK
* Sun Mar 26 2023 Michael Hamilton - Version 1.10.0:
* Added hardware lux metering options (GY30/BH1750+Arduino, UNIX-fifo, or executable-script).
* Added lux-to-brightness profiles per VDU.
* Added sample scripts for using a webcam to produce approximate lux values.
* Added an option to transition smoothly on UNIX signal.
* Replaced the transition combo-box with a button+checkboxes.
* Added drag-to-change, click-to-delete, to the elevation chart component.
* Added a setting to quickly disable weather and another for elevation-scheduling.
* Cleanup of thread handling - clarification of GUI/non-GUI thread operations.
* Reduced logging and eliminated popup dialogs when monitors are suspended or powered off.
* Sat Feb 18 2023 Michael Hamilton - update to 1.9.2:
* The Presets Dialog now includes an option to set a Preset to Transition Smoothly.
* The tray, main panel, and Preset Dialog indicate when a smooth transition is in progress.
* Transitions are performed by a non-GUI thread, the GUI remains accessible during smooth transitions.
* A smooth transition can be interrupted by moving the controls being transitioned or invoking a preset.
* Wed Jan 25 2023 Michael Hamilton - Updated to version 1.9.1:
* Busy spinners and control lockouts applied during refresh and preset activation. Introducing SpinBox input fields. Use EDID.
* Mon Jan 23 2023 malcolmlewisAATTopensuse.org- Clean up build in preparation for development repository and Factory submission.
* Wed Jan 11 2023 Michael Hamilton - Updated to version 1.9.0:
* Bug fixes and speedy performance improvements.
* Wed Dec 14 2022 Michael Hamilton - Updated to version 1.8.3:
* Fix crash when network is down and weather site is not contactable.
* Fri Nov 11 2022 Michael Hamilton - Updated to version 1.8.1:
* Fix daily scheduling of presets.
* Sat Oct 29 2022 Michael Hamilton - Updated to version 1.8.0:
* New feature, allow presets to be scheduled by solar elevation.
* Mon Sep 26 2022 Michael Hamilton - Updated to version 1.7.2:
* Better handle monitor being powered off.
* Allow presets to be reordered on the menu.
* Sun Sep 25 2022 Michael Hamilton - Updated to version 1.7.1:
* Fix for signal handling from Mark Lowne.
* Thu Aug 04 2022 Michael Hamilton - Updated to version 1.7.0:
* Display current preset in window and tray title, preset icons.
* Sun Jul 31 2022 Michael Hamilton - Updated to version 1.6.11:
* Cleaning up the help and Linux man page.
* Tue Jul 12 2022 Michael Hamilton - Updated to version 1.6.10:
* Cope better with transient slider values, cope better with session startup delays to detection.
* Mon Jun 13 2022 Michael Hamilton - Update to version 1.6.8:- Fix preset save/restore bug introduced in 1.6.7.
* Sun Jun 12 2022 Michael Hamilton - Updated to version 1.6.7:
* Fix issues with gnome 42.2 tray: when in gnome do as the gnomens do.
* Sat Jun 11 2022 Michael Hamilton - Updated to version 1.6.5:
* Widen handling of pare exceptions for VDU capabilities - catch more exceptions.
* Wed Apr 13 2022 Michael Hamilton - Updated to version 1.6.4:
* Wayland wait for system tray at login.
* Enable HiDPI icons.
* Sun Apr 10 2022 Michael Hamilton - Updated to version 1.6.3:
* Added a hamburger menu to provide alternate access to the context menu.
* Sat Apr 09 2022 Michael Hamilton - Updated to version 1.6.2:
* Add a feature Values: min..max override.
* Mon Mar 14 2022 Michael Hamilton - Updated to version 1.6.1:
* Wayland fixes.
* Mon Mar 07 2022 Michael Hamilton - Updated to version 1.6.0:
* Let other processes trigger preset changes and settings refreshes via UNIX/Linux signals.
* Sun Feb 27 2022 Michael Hamilton - Updated to version 1.5.9:
* Cleanly handle monitors that do not respond to ddcutil commands.
* Sat Dec 04 2021 Michael Hamilton - Updated to version 1.5.7:
* Check if a system tray is available before applying system_tray_enabled.
* Sat Nov 13 2021 Michael Hamilton - Updated to version 1.5.5:
* Fix tray for some desktops.
* Combobox value enhancements/fixes.
* Login-restart support/
* Mon Nov 08 2021 Michael Hamilton - Updated to version 1.5.3:
* Detect and handle light/dark theme changes.
* Mon Oct 04 2021 Michael Hamilton - Version 1.5.2:
* Packaged for rpm vdu_controls.