We are excited to announce the second beta version of 1.7.0, packed with new features, improvements, and crucial fixes. This release aims to enhance your experience with better integration and functionality across various thermostats.
If you report issues, make sure you write [1.7.0-Beta2] in the title
What's Changed
- Display Humidity Support: Added support for displaying humidity correctly in Home Assistant (HA), Google Home, and HomeKit.
- Target Temperature Validation: Integrated support for the new HA target temperature validation system.
- Automation Events and Triggers: Enhanced support for automation events and triggers based on device actions.
- New "Service" Calls: Implemented support for the new "service" calls following the HA style update in version 2024.8.
- Bosch Thermostats: Added support for Bosch Thermostats, expanding our compatibility with more devices.
- Performance / Stability / Compatibility: Rewritten codebase to align with new functions and address deprecations in newer HA versions.
What's Changed (since Beta 1)
- Fix device_model parsing for multiple braces by @cygnusb in #1449
- Add model quirk for Bosch Thermostat II Battery model by @cygnusb in #1450
- Fix possibly invalid target_temp_high in trv.py by @cygnusb in #1451
- Updated Danish translations and aligned with the English translation. by @andersgodballe in #1477
- Expanded bug-report issue template by @folfy in #1528
- Helpers rework - rounding by @folfy in #1529
- Bugfix - Support devices only having mode heat_cool instead of heat (#1322) by @folfy in #1533
- Hotfix diagnostic data export - #1469 by @folfy in #1526
- Fix issue #1515 in pl.json by @folfy in #1518
- fixed typos HomaticIP -> HomematicIP by @folfy in #1502
- Copy edit of the docs and strings by @Moohan in #1488
- Feature/ha compatibility by @KartoffelToby in #1447
Important Infos
- Z2M Update Required: It is crucial to update Zigbee2MQTT (z2m) to at least version 1.41 to ensure compatibility and optimal performance.
- Repair Notifications: Added and fixed repair notifications in HA for window sensors or external temperature sensors reporting incorrect values.
Special Thanks
A special thank you to @cygnusb for their invaluable contributions in adding support for Bosch Thermostats. And fixes.
And to new Contributors:
- @andersgodballe made their first contribution in #1477
- @folfy made their first contribution in #1528
We appreciate your feedback and support as we continue to improve and expand our offerings. Please report any issues or suggestions on our GitHub repository. Enjoy the new features and enhancements!
Thanks! Your @KartoffelToby
Full Changelog: 1.7.0-Beta1...1.7.0-Beta2