changelog.md

Changelog

Version 2.2 (17.01.2024)

• 14.01.2024: Modify CMD_DIMM_LEDS_NIGHTMODE to toggle night light mode (#287), thanks to @laszloh !
• 11.01.2024: More free heap on boards with PSRAM (CONFIG_SPIRAM_MALLOC_ALWAYSINTERNAL)
• 10.01.2024: LPCD for ISO-15693 cards
• 05.01.2024: REST-API specification, thanks to @pauel !
• 02.01.2024: Partly revert: Fix webstream playlist abort when track fails (#285), thanks to @sfields !
• 02.01.2024: Show critical voltage slider only if SHUTDOWN_ON_BAT_CRITICAL defined
• 29.12.2023: Show station logo in Web-UI (if available)
• 29.12.2023: /rfid endpoint: List all assigned nvs entries (#280)
• 29.12.2023: Enhanced capabilities for task runtime debugging
• 28.12.2023: Bugfix 1: DONT_ACCEPT_SAME_RFID_TWICE_ENABLE and web frontend, thanks to @sfields !
• 28.12.2023: Add configuration for critical (shutoff) voltage in Web-UI, thanks to @SZenglein !
• 28.12.2023: New official PlatformIO package 6.5.0 (Arduino 2.0.14, ESP-IDF 4.4.6)
• 28.12.2023: Improve port expander handling (#283), thanks to @r-schmidt !
• 23.12.2023: Update audio library, avoid waiting in i2s_channel_write() to have more time in other tasks #636
• 22.12.2023: Web-UI: Preselection of root folder after load to avoid nasty warning when uploading files
• 17.12.2023: Update audio library, fixes click-noise seeking in file
• 13.12.2023: Immediately go to sleep if battery is critical (#274), thanks to @SZenglein !
• 12.12.2023: Long press behaviour, execute cmd directly after longpress-time (#279), thanks to @Joe91 !
• 12.12.2023: Fix false-positive error (Audio playback timeout)
• 10.12.2023: Distribute vTaskDelay() in main loop to avoid rare audio dropouts
• 10.12.2023: Fix wrong states on PE output pins (and SD-card failure on restart) #278, thanks to @36b6fp6s !
• 09.12.2023: Fix webstream playlist abort when track fails (#276), thanks to @laszloh !
• 07.12.2023: Show RC522 firmware version at startup, same as PN5180
• 04.12.2023: fix stuttering sound with some WAV & MP3 files, thanks to @wolle !
• 04.12.2023: change trackprogress communication from websocket to http to improve stability
• 04.12.2023: Remove some convertAsciiToUtf8() #272
• 30.11.2023: Fix a nullptr access after trying to replay an invalid filename (#271), thanks to Olaf!
• 29.11.2023: Updated audio library to play more MP3s, faster track change & delivery of the cover image
• 25.11.2023: Save some cpu time in audio task by only updating the playtime statistics every 250ms
• 22.11.2023: Web-UI: Search for files feature #268
• 21.11.2023: New command CMD_TOGGLE_MODE to switch Normal => BT-Sink => BT-Source
• 21.11.2023: Bugfix: Some commands e.g. Play/Pause did not work in BT-Source mode
• 21.11.2023: Faster pairing animation in BT-Source mode to better distinguish between the two BT modes
• 19.11.2023: Give audiotask a higher task priority, fixes crackling sound
• 19.11.2023: bugfix_same_rfid_twice init #262, see Github comments
• 17.11.2023: Show track progress, current playtime & duration in web-ui (#267)
• 16.11.2023: Fix delay with getLocalTime()
• 14.11.2023: Multi Wlan improvements (#266), thanks to @laszloh !
• 13.11.2023: Update third party libraries
• 08.11.2023: Fix HTML syntax errors, found with static code analysis tool "HtmlHint"
• 08.11.2023: Better logging for boards without PSRAM, fewer logs when compiling with NO_SDCARD
• 07.11.2023: Set timezone after startup, thanks to @Joe91 !

Version 2.1 (07.11.2023)

• 04.11.2023: LPCD: wakeup check for ISO-14443 cards also with IRQ connected to port-expander
• 04.11.2023: Bugfix for showing wrong loglevel
• 03.11.2023: Web-ui: Fix overlapping info/log after pressing refresh button
• 01.11.2023: Fix folder upload with special chars & playtime formatting
• 31.10.2023: Code Formatting via clang-format #264, thanks to @laszloh & @fschrempf !!
• 27.10.2023: PlatformIO package 6.4.0, Arduino version stays at 2.0.11
• 26.10.2023: LPCD, RFID_IRQ on port-expander: fix compiler warning
• 26.10.2023: portTICK_RATE_MS is deprecated, use portTICK_PERIOD_MS instead (espressif/esp-idf#51)
• 26.10.2023: Cppcheck: Fix some warnings/hints
• 22.10.2023: Bugfix PortExpander: beginTransmission()/endTransmission() must be balanced
• 21.10.2023: Enhanced logging: Show Loglevel
• 14.10.2023: New define NO_SDCARD, enable to start without any SD card, e.g. for a webplayer only.
• 05.10.2023: Enable "Arduino as component" by default
• 02.10.2023: Optimize Arduino as component (Disable BLE, BT-HFP & SPI ethernet)
• 25.09.2023: Handle unicode characters in NVS backup, write UTF-8 BOM in backup.txt
• 23.09.2023: Fix some log messages, update FTP & A2DP libraries
• 22.09.2023: Bugfix_same_rfid_twice init (#262) - Thanks to @Joe91 !!
• 06.09.2023: Arduino as component #261 - Thanks to @Joe91 !!
• 01.09.2023: Regression: start an initial WiFi scan on startup, fix redirect to captive portal
• 31.08.2023: Show nvs rfid assignments in web-ui & allow to delete single tags
• 31.08.2023: invoke "/rfid" endpoint (#260)
• 22.08.2023: Unify endpoints for accesspoint.html/management.html (#258)
• 15.08.2023: Web-ui: Change /restart endpoint to POST, refresh button for info & log modal
• 12.08.2023: Web-ui improvements
• 08.08.2023: check & avoid excessive "PING" calls from web-ui
• 08.08.2023: Configurable volumecurve #256, thanks to @Niko & @Wolle
• 08.08.2023: Refactor "/info" endpoint to make frontend/backend more independant #257
• 07.08.2023: LOG message for starting mDNS service
• 04.08.2023: Support for .oga audio files (Ogg Vorbis Audio container)
• 04.08.2023: Web-UI: Replace the template processor (#253)
• 02.08.2023: Bugfix M3U-playlist + PREVIOUSTRACK, thanks to @Niko!
• 31.07.2023: Restart system: avoid peripheral power down while restarting
• 31.07.2023: increase stacksize for audio-task (audio-streams with SSL)
• 22.07.2023: New command CMD_TELL_CURRENT_TIME for announcing the current time
• 21.07.2023: Show overall playtime total in web-ui
• 21.07.2023: Refactor shutdown procedure, add new command CMD_RESTARTSYSTEM
• 20.07.2023: Allow to configure the timezone in settings.h
• 19.07.2023: Show received timestamp of NTP request in log
• 11.07.2023: Fix regression, SD-card was not working in SPI mode
• 09.07.2023: New ftp server by peterus #254. Thanks to @Joe91 for contribution !!
• 08.07.2023: Allow to compile without SD-card (webplayer only)
• 04.07.2023: fix volume jumping at startup when initVolume <> factory default (3u)
• 29.06.2023: Update PN5180 library to fix compilation with DCORE_DEBUG_LEVEL=5
• 25.06.2023: Some spelling corrections, thanks to @SciLor !
• 23.06.2023: CMD_TELL_IP_ADDRESS: IP as text (replace thousand separator with word "point")
• 23.06.2023: web-upload improvement (#249). Thanks to @Joe91 !!
• 23.06.2023: Refactor web: Move dependant html-code from web.cpp to management.html (#250)
• 20.06.2023: PlatformIO package 6.3.2
• 20.06.2023: Move ScanWiFiOnStart to global WiFi configuration (#248)
• 18.06.2023: Stricter hostname validation (#246). Thanks to @SZenglein !!
• 18.06.2023: Some Web-UI improvements (#247)
• 17.06.2023: CMD_TOGGLE_WIFI_STATUS: Escape from BT-mode, WiFi cannot coexist with BT and can cause a crash
• 13.06.2023: Bluetooth configuration tab in web-interface (#244)
• 13.06.2023: Introduce new playmode "RANDOM_SUBDIRECTORY_OF_DIRECTORY_ALL_TRACKS_OF_DIR_RANDOM"
• 07.06.2023: Use bssid to connect to best WIFI and added option to always perform a WIFI-scan #241
• 06.06.2023: List available WiFi's in accesspoint view
• 06.06.2023: Remove support for Arduino 1.0.6 & playlist cache
• 05.06.2023: FastLED 3.6.0, PlatformIO package 6.3.1
• 01.06.2023: Improve neopixel display in Bluetooth speaker mode (BT-Sink) (#239)
• 01.06.2023: Reduce floating the log with redundant RSSI-messages: Log RSSI value only if it has changed by > 3 dBm
• 31.05.2023: Wifi: Log BSSID in scan and connection success, Wifi fixes (#240)
• 26.05.2023: Fix compiler warnings if MQTT_ENABLE is not defined
• 26.05.2023: Error in log: [E][Preferences.cpp:96] remove(): nvs_erase_key fail
• 23.05.2023: Migration from single-wifi setup: Initialize "use_static_ip"
• 22.05.2023: DEV branch has stricter compiler rules, fix some of (mostly harmless) warnings
• 22.05.2023: BTSource: fix Stack canary watchpoint triggered (BtAppT)
• 19.05.2023: Show Arduino version at startup & in web-info
• 19.05.2023: Add support for saving multiple wifi networks (#221)
• 09.05.2023: Bluetooth.cpp: Fix logging crash in sink mode (#238)
• 06.05.2023: README.md: Improve formatting, style, language and content
• 03.05.2023: Add support for control LEDs to be connected at the end of the NeoPixel Ring (#198)
• 27.04.2023: Remove usage of pgmspace.h header
• 27.04.2023: Move message formatting into LogMessages
• 26.04.2023: Configure button with active HIGH
• 20.04.2023: Speedup playlist generation & file listing by factor > 20
• 14.04.2023: Removing HAL for ESPmuse (stale development)
• 12.04.2023: Restrict value ranges to guard array access
• 11.04.2023: Merge pull request #226 from fschrempf/bugfix_rfid_assign
• 08.04.2023: Enforcing uniform codestyle
• 08.04.2023: Allow to escape from bluetooth mode with an unknown card, switch back to normal mode
• 03.04.2023: Merge pull request #223 from laszloh/bugfix/snprintf_warning, fix for snprintf trunctation warnings
• 03.04.2023: Add missing translations
• 31.03.2023: build.yml: Trigger workflow for all branches
• 27.03.2023: Merge pull request #219 from laszloh/feature/modern_cpp
• 25.03.2023: Transition to c++17
• 24.03.2023: Lost feature „PLAY_LAST_RFID_AFTER_REBOOT“
• 23.03.2023: Change volume animation to triggered mode
• 22.03.2023: Merge pull request #215 from fschrempf/execute-commands
• 22.03.2023: Change rotary encoder to delta mode
• 22.03.2023: Fix errorous indicator in case no audio is playing
• 22.03.2023: Fix for stuck LED-Shutdown animation
• 21.03.2023: Pause some tasks for speedup & smoother HTTP upload
• 21.03.2023: Feature: command-execution on control-site of webserver
• 21.03.2023: Merge pull request #210 from fschrempf/led_rework_cleaned_frieder
• 21.03.2023: Set default environment to arduino2 on dev-branch
• 18.03.2023: Bugfix: Corrupted files after HTTP-upload
• 18.03.2023: Major rework of LED animation task
• 13.03.2023: Fix for playing files via Web-UI for Arduino >=2.0.5
• 13.03.2023: Fix captive portal, Add fallback text AP setup
• 10.03.2023: Merge pull request #204 from laszloh/bugfix/heap_handling
• 10.03.2023: Always free playlist memory when SdCard_ReturnPlaylist is called
• 10.03.2023: Fix heap corruption due to insufficent memory allocation
• 10.03.2023: Harmonize return value of SdCard_ReturnPlaylist
• 10.03.2023: Correct the name of the "sort" function to randomize
• 10.03.2023: Create DEV(eloper) branch

Version 1

• 22.04.2021: Introduced refactoring-branch
• xx.05.2021: Fixing/stabilizing code
• 08.06.2021: Added global support for PA/HP-enable
• 15.06.2021: Added interrupt-handling to PCA9555
• 22.06.2021: Changed ESP32's partition-layout in order to provider bigger NVS-storage
• 30.06.2021: Added directive CACHED_PLAYLIST_ENABLE for faster playlist-generation
• 08.07.2021: Added support to monitor WiFi's RSSI
• 09.07.2021: Making branch refactoring the the master
• 09.07.2021: Making master the new branch old (not maintained any longer!)
• 13.07.2021: Adding OTA-support via webGUI
• 23.07.2021: Adding new playmode: from local .m3u-file (files or webstreams)
• 30.09.2021: Added feature PAUSE_WHEN_RFID_REMOVED for RC522 after having it already for PN5180 (thanks @elmar-ops for contribution)
• 27.10.2021: Added feature SAVE_PLAYPOS_BEFORE_SHUTDOWN. When enabled last playposition for audiobook is saved when shutdown is initiated. Without having this feature enabled, it's necessary to press pause first, in order to do this manually.
• 28.10.2021: Added feature SAVE_PLAYPOS_WHEN_RFID_CHANGE. When enabled last playposition for audiobook is saved when new RFID-tag is applied. Without having this feature enabled, it's necessary to press pause first, in order to do this manually.
• 13.11.2021: Command CMD_TELL_IP_ADDRESS can now be assigned to buttons in order to get information about the currently used IP-address via speech.
• 29.01.2022: Directive INVERT_POWER can now be used it invert power-GPIO. And port-expander can now be used for power.
• 28.02.2022: Directive MEASURE_BATTERY_MAX17055 added. Provides support for MAX17055.
• 31.08.2022: Directive DONT_ACCEPT_SAME_RFID_TWICE added. Blocks unwanted reapplies of the same rfid-tag (in case it's not a modification-card or rfid-tag is unknown in NVS).
• 02.10.2022: ESPuino is now able to stream audio to external BT-devices. This is currently in testing. Big thanks to @tueddy for providing this feature!
• 18.10.2022: New playmode: pick random subdirectory of a given directory and play it's content alphabetic ordered
• 08.01.2023: New feature: PAUSE_ON_MIN_VOLUME. Playback is paused automatically if volume reaches minVolume (usually 0).

Old (monolithic main.cpp)

• 11.07.2020: Added support for reversed Neopixel addressing.
• 09.10.2020: mqttUser / mqttPassword can now be configured via webgui.
• 16.10.2020: Added English as supported lanuage.
• 01.11.2020: Added directive SD_NOT_MANDATORY_ENABLE: for debugging puposes SD can be bypassed at boot.
• 17.11.2020: Introduced a distinct volume for headphone for optional headphone-PCB.
• 20.11.2020: Added directive MEASURE_BATTERY_VOLTAGE: monitoring battery's voltage is now supported.
• 25.11.2020: WiFi can now be enabled/disabled instantly by pressing two buttons.
• 28.11.2020: Battery's voltage can now be visualized by Neopixel by short-press of rotary encoder's button.
• 28.11.2020: Added directive PLAY_LAST_RFID_AFTER_REBOOT: ESPuino will recall the last RFID played after reboot.
• 05.12.2020: Added filebrowser to webgui (thanks @mariolukas for contribution!)
• 05.12.2020: Moved all user-relevant settings to src/settings.h
• 06.12.2020: Added PCB for Wemos Lolin32
• 08.12.2020: Reworked MQTT-timeout-Management
• 09.12.2020: mDNS-feature added. If ESPuino's name is "ESPuino", you can use ESPuino.local instead it's of IP-address.
• 11.12.2020: Revised GUI-design (thanks @mariolukas for contribution!) + (untested) PCB added for Wemos Lolin D32 + gerberfiles for headphone-PCB
• 18.12.2020: Added SD-MMC 1 Bit-mode (SD_MMC_1BIT_MODE). This mode needs one GPIO less and provides almost doubled speed (compared to SPI) for FTP-transfers (thanks @tueddy for contribution!)
• 18.12.2020: Added support for RFID-reader PN5180 (RFID_READER_TYPE_PN5180). PN5180 has better RFID-range/sensitivity and can read ISO-15693 / iCode SLIX2-tags aka 'Tonies' (thanks @tueddy for contribution!)
• 20.12.2020: Due to memory-issues with webstreams, FTP needs to be activated by pressing pause+next-button now
• 23.12.2020: User-config is now split into general part (settings.h) and develboard-specific part (e.g. settings-lolin32.h)
• 13.01.2021: Added fileexlorer to webgui (thanks @grch87 for contribution!). Now files and directories can be renamed, uploaded and deleted via webgui.
• 17.01.2021: Added directive STATIC_IP_ENABLE: (optional) static IPv4-configuration
• 18.01.2021: Added directive PN5180_ENABLE_LPCD: awake from deepsleep with PN5180 is now possible (but needs another GPIO)
• 25.01.2021: Added directive USE_LAST_VOLUME_AFTER_REBOOT: Remembers volume used at last shutdown after reboot. This overwrites initial volume from GUI.
• 28.01.2021: Removed cached RFID-filebrowser and replaced by realtime-browser
• 01.02.2021: Introducing PCB: Lolin32 with SD_MMC + PN5180
• 06.02.2021: German umlauts now supported. When uploading via FTP make sure to change charset to CP437.
• 09.02.2021: Added support for bluetooth-sink (a2dp). Thanks @grch87 & @elmar-ops for providing this feature!
• 25.02.2021: Added support for dynamic button-layout. Rotary-encoder is now optional and up to five buttons can be used.
• 25.02.2021: Actions can be freely assigned to buttons (multi-button, single-button (short), single-button (long))
• 25.02.2021: Added support for webcontrol: basic control (volume, play/pause, next, previous, first, last track) can now be controlled via webgui.
• 25.02.2021: Added support for .m4a and .wav-files.
• 26.02.2021: Shutdown via webgui is now available.
• 05.03.2021: Added support for remote control via infrared. Make sure to enable IR_CONTROL_ENABLE to use this feature and don't forget to assign corresponding rc-commands of your remote control to actions.
• 19.03.2021: Added support for port-expander PCA9555. Can be used for everything, that is "button-like": buttons, headphone-detect, PN5180.IRQ.
• 28.03.2021: Added support for fileseek. With commands CMD_SEEK_FORWARDS and CMD_SEEK_BACKWARDS it's possible to jump a number of seconds defined in jumpOffset.
• 30.03.2021: Added support for stereo/mono via PLAY_MONO_SPEAKER. If active, mono is used while headphones remain stereo (if HEADPHONE_ADJUST_ENABLE is active).
• no more updates will follow!