liquidctl/liquidctl v1.4.0

liquidctl v1.4.0

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Released 31 July 2020.

Added:

• Add experimental support for NZXT Kraken X53, X63 and X73 coolers
• Add experimental partial support for NZXT Kraken Z63 and Z73 coolers
• Add experimental support for Corsair H100i, H100i SE and H115i Platinum coolers
• Add experimental partial support for Corsair H100i and H115i PRO XT coolers
• Add experimental support for Gigabyte motherboards with RGB Fusion 2.0 5702 and 8297 controllers
• Enable experimental support for the NZXT RGB & Fan Controller
• Add support for HSV, HSL and explicit RGB color representations
• Add sync lighting channel to HUE 2 devices
• Add tentative names for the different +12 V rails of NZXT E-series PSUs
• Add +uaccess udev rules for Linux distributions and users
• Add --pump-mode option to initialize (Corsair Platinum/PRO XT coolers)
• Add --unsafe option to enable additional bleeding-edge features
• Add a test suite
• [extra] Add more general yoda script for software-based fan/pump control (supersedes krakencurve-poc)

Changed:

• Increase resolution of fan and pump profiles in Kraken X42/X52/X62/X72 coolers
• Use hidapi to communicate with HIDs on Windows
• Use specific errors when features are not supported by the device or the driver
• Store runtime data on non-Linux systems in ~/Library/Caches (macOS), %TEMP% (Windows) or /tmp (Unix)
• Mark Corsair HXi/RMi PSUs as no longer experimental
• Mark Smart Device V2 and HUE 2 controllers as no longer experimental
• Switch to a consistent module, driver and guide naming scheme (aliases are kept for backwards compatibility)
• Improve the documentation
• [extra] Refresh krakencurve-poc syntax and sensor names, and get CPU temperature on macOS with iStats

Fixed:

• Add missing identifiers for some HUE2 accessories (#95; #109)
• Fix CAM-like decoding of firmware version in NZXT E-series PSUs (#46, comment)
• Use a bitmask to select the lighting channel in HUE 2 devices (#109)
• Close the underlying cython-hidapi device
• Don't allow HidapiDevice.clear_enqueued_reports to block
• Don't allow HidapiDevice.address to fail with non-Unicode paths
• Store each runtime data value atomically

Deprecated:

• Deprecate and ignore --hid override for API selection

Removed:

• Remove the PyUsbHid device backend for HIDs

Checksums:

$ sha256sum liquidctl-1.4.0*
250b7665b19b0c5d9ae172cb162bc920734eba720f3e337eb84409077c582966  liquidctl-1.4.0-bin-windows-x86_64.zip
b35e6f297e67f9e145794bb57b88c626ef2bfd97e7fbb5b098f3dbf9ae11213e  liquidctl-1.4.0.tar.gz