v0.7.0 Release

[0.7.0] 2024-02-22

IMPORTANT: This release requires the following updates that will need to be manually installed

• gpiod & libgpiod: New dependencies that need to be installed (e.g raspbian: sudo apt-get gpiod libgpiod)

Added

• Support added for MiHome Thermostat (MIHO069), including auto-messaging to obtain telemetry and additional commands #36
• Support added for MiHome Click (MIHO089) #75
• Setting target temperature now caters for 0.5 increments (previously integer)
• Support raspberry pi 5 (alpha)

Fixed

• Fixed workspace default name for 'PIR sensor'
• Fixed icons missing from when dragged to canvas #74

Changed

• BREAKING DEPENDENCIES: The version of energenie-ener314rt needed is v0.7.x #72. This uses a newer GPIO library that is compatible with the pi5. gpiod and libgpiod will need to be installed first
• Pretty printed all device JSON files
• Submitting a cached command will now replace the existing cached command for the device
• Remove deprecated 'Control & Monitor' node #76. Please use the specific purple node created for your device instead.
• Migrated change history from README to here

See also: https://github.com/Achronite/energenie-ener314rt/releases/tag/v0.7.1 - Notably pi5 support and GPIO driver changes

v0.6.0 Release

Incorporated v0.6.0 of dependent module which includes fixes and improvements. Including:

• README improvements
• eTRV processing improved
• Fixed multiple command caching issue
• SPI Hardware driver support added using spidev, which falls back to software driver if unavailable
• Extensive rewrite of all communication with energenie adaptor for hardware and software mode
• Fixed buffer overflow issue on Ubuntu
• Renamed TARGET_C to TARGET_TEMP for eTRV to align with thermostat and OpenThings parameter name
• Add capability for cached/pre-cached commands to be cleared with command=0
• Updated 'joined' flag to only show new joiners since last restart

v0.5.1

Increased support for MiHome House Monitor issue #57 (added apparent_power to node status & new node icon)
Fixed Zone 0 (all) for Control Node (Issue #61 )

MiHome Dimmer node, +init bugfix

• Added MiHome Dimmer node
• Made ON/OFF status messages consistent across node types
• Bug fix for issue #49
• Only stop monitoring during close if it has previously been started
• Roll-in v0.4.1 bugfix release into formal npm release
• README updates.

Add specific nodes for thermostat, PIR and open sensor +bugfix

• Added new C&M node that immediately sends commands (designed for MIHO069 Thermostat).
• Added MIHO069 thermostat params & icon. #36
• Added support for UNKNOWN commands (this assumes a uint as datatype for .data).
• Added specific nodes for MIHO032 Motion Sensor #40 and MIHO033 Open Sensor #43 .
• Updated Energenie device names to reflect new names on energenie website.
• Renamed old C&M node to be 'Smart Plug+' #37
• Readme updates.

From dependent node module:

• Fix crash when more than 6 control devices added
• Reduced time between radio reads from 5 to 0.5 seconds to reduce risk of messages being missed

Allow for alpha testing of v0.4.0 dependency

Fix the dependent version of energenie-ener314rt to 0.3.4 to allow version 0.4.0 (alpha) testing without impacting node-red code.
README updates, including example monitor messages and success tests for 3 more devices from AdamCMC.

Blue 'Control' node bug fixes

• Fixed passing of switchNum into OOK node
• Fixed node.status showing ERROR for OOK node when there is a message in Rx buffer
• Added support for payload.state and payload.unit as alternative parameters in OOK node
• README updates

Fixed raw output node

Fixed raw output node for v0.3.x

Bugfix remove eroneous console.log for eTRV

• updates to README

Error handling improvements

Upped energenie-ener314rt dependency to v0.3.3