openHAB 2.5.6 is a patch release that is backward compatible with previous 2.5.x releases.
New Add-ons
The following add-ons are newly introduced with the 2.5.6 release:
| Add-on | Type | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| Enigma2 | Binding | #7514 |
| FMI Weather | Binding | #6329 |
| LCN | Binding | #7509 |
| Meteo Alerte | Binding | #7200 |
| NovaFineDust | Binding | #7528 |
| OpenTherm Gateway | Binding | #6785 |
| Smhi | Binding | #7321 |
| Somfy myLink | Binding | #5652 |
| VigiCrues | Binding | #7503 |
The following improvements were also made:
2.x Add-ons
| Add-on | Type | Issue | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| alarmdecoder | Enhancements | 7800 | Add vzone thing for virtual zone control |
| amazonechocontrol | Bug Fixes | 7919 | fix memory/thread leak and failing connection |
| astro | Enhancements | 7876 | Adressing issue #5732 |
| avmfritz | Enhancements | 7817 | Added support for DECT400 device |
| daikin | Enhancements | 7708 | Add Energy, compressor frequency and special mode channels |
| darksky | Enhancements | 7831 | Added warning if parsing of 'location' parameter throws exception |
| deconz | Enhancements | 7608 | add light/blind support and additional sensors |
| 7828 | Add support for ZHAThermostat | ||
| 7900 | Adjust color-temperature handling, Extend bulb support | ||
| Bug Fixes | 7868 | fix on-off issue with color lights | |
| 7888 | fix color temperature channel | ||
| freebox | Enhancements | 7808 | Never log the application token |
| 7879 | Consider TimeZoneProvider to get the timezone | ||
| 7881 | TimeZoneProvider passed as parameter to the thing handler | ||
| Bug Fixes | 7696 | Hot fix for login to the freebox | |
| goecharger | Bug Fixes | 7855 | fixed calculation of power values |
| HEOS | Enhancements | 6099 | Updates for HEOS |
| homekit | Enhancements | 7600 | simplify HomeKit console commands |
| 7673 | add support for internal Valve timer | ||
| 7782 | add support for min/max values for temperature | ||
| 7887 | add support for heater/cooler. closes #7759 | ||
| Bug Fixes | 7693 | Fix documentation and "CLOSED" state | |
| 7702 | bugfix #7701. set correct configuration revision on bundle start. | ||
| 7725 | bugfix 7701. add delay on homekit bridge start in case of configuration diffs | ||
| 7747 | bugfix for #7695. allow root accessory have characteristics | ||
| 7777 | Use BigDecimal to ensure accurate rounding | ||
| 7825 | bugfix 7491 / add support for merging several updates to one command | ||
| 7932 | fix 100% brightness for dimmer | ||
| 7940 | fix corrupt storage | ||
| homematic | Enhancements | 7911 | more HomeMatic IP(-Wired) devices |
| Bug Fixes | 7902 | Solves stability issues with HmIP devices | |
| hpprinter | Enhancements | 7805 | Add additional data points and refactoring |
| hue | Enhancements | 7810 | Channel alert added for groups |
| 7813 | Never log the user name | ||
| 7823 | Allow 0 for sensor polling interval to disable the polling | ||
| 7909 | Set bridge status to ONLINE only after a polling success | ||
| Bug Fixes | 7518 | Refactored state handling and fix polling after command | |
| 7809 | Keep compatibility with hue emulation for groups | ||
| 7849 | Fix on startup NPE | ||
| 7907 | Color command for group must turn on the lights | ||
| hyperion | Bug Fixes | 7898 | Fixes #6377 hyperion NPE |
| ihc | Bug Fixes | 7772 | Fixed empty RF device list parsing |
| insteon | Enhancements | 7741 | improve reconnection logic |
| keba | Bug Fixes | 7776 | Don't use selector if it has been closed |
| lametrictime | Bug Fixes | 7818 | correctly parse response |
| lgwebos | Enhancements | 7771 | Mask access key |
| 7801 | Console command to show the access key | ||
| lutron | Enhancements | 7666 | Add an additional output type to discovery |
| miio | Enhancements | 7942 | add fan za4 |
| modbus | Bug Fixes | 7826 | [sunspec] Fixed type and scale errors on acc32 fields |
| mqtt | Enhancements | 7365 | Added publish method to MQTTTopicDiscoveryService |
| Bug Fixes | 7723 | Correctly unsubscribe after message is received | |
| mqtt.homie | Enhancements | 7760 | Improve Homie discovery time |
| Bug Fixes | 7774 | Create PercentageValue only if attribute is settable | |
| neohub | Enhancements | 7767 | new/legacy API; null annotations; enhancements; bugs; logging |
| netatmo | Enhancements | 7660 | Add support for the Presence camera (#3059) |
| 7807 | Add support for Presence camera events (#3059) | ||
| 7894 | Consider TimeZoneProvider | ||
| 7927 | Add support for the floodlight of the Presence camera (#7912) | ||
| 7955 | Set the minimum refresh interval to 2s | ||
| Bug Fixes | 7964 | The lastEvent is detected/compared incorrectly (#7963) | |
| nibeheatpump | Enhancements | 7845 | Add new registers 49008 and 49009 |
| 7896 | Added further registers for model F1245 | ||
| 7923 | Add register 47137 for model F1245 | ||
| Nibeuplink | Enhancements | 6696 | enhanced custom channel feature |
| onewire | Bug Fixes | 7709 | Fix that DS2406_DS2413 are reading uncached like other IODevices (#7148) + spotless |
| opengarage | Enhancements | 7674 | Adds invert option to switch |
| openweathermap | Enhancements | 7830 | Added warning if parsing of 'location' parameter throws exception |
| 7885 | Consider TimeZoneProvider to build state for time-st… | ||
| paradoxalarm | Enhancements | 6961 | Encryption support, partition commands support and refactoring |
| powermax | Enhancements | 7875 | Consider TimeZoneProvider to get the timezone |
| 7882 | TimeZoneProvider passed as parameter to the thing handler | ||
| robonect | Enhancements | 7658 | Added status 18, Doordelay |
| 7903 | Use global openHAB timezone for DateTime objects | ||
| rotel | Enhancements | 7946 | Add support for RC-1590 with firmware >= 1.40 |
| samsungtv | Enhancements | 7936 | Make use of representation property in discovery |
| satel | Bug Fixes | 7705 | Fix for older ETHM-1/INT-RS firmware version |
| Seneye | Bug Fixes | 7797 | Bug fix for using Pond or Home sensors. |
| sensibo | Bug Fixes | 7761 | Temperature measurements are always celsius despite chosen unit |
| shelly | Enhancements | 7659 | Watchdog timer, new channel updateAvailable |
| siemensrds | Enhancements | 7769 | null annotations; JUnit; UoM; enhancements; bug; refactoring; logging |
| 7814 | apply UoM quantityType percent for relative humidity | ||
| Bug Fixes | 7819 | readme adjusted to match #7814 | |
| solaredge | Bug Fixes | 7791 | fixed percent channels |
| somfytahoma | Enhancements | 7915 | improved silent mode control |
| Bug Fixes | 7751 | fixed error when dimmer sends decimal values | |
| 7824 | fixed bug when invalid percent value state received | ||
| squeezebox | Enhancements | 7934 | Answer REFRESH command from cache if possible |
| telegram | Enhancements | 7816 | add attachment URL |
| 7857 | allow access restrictions on chat ids | ||
| weatherunderground | Enhancements | 7878 | Consider TimeZoneProvider to get the timezone |
| wemo | Bug Fixes | 7874 | Do http (not port) ping to determine if wemo port is alive |
| yamahareceiver | Bug Fixes | 7706 | Let the framework call bridgeStatusChanged |
| yeelight | Enhancements | 7690 | Added support Ceiling 1 with Night Mode |
| Zigbee | Enhancements | 576 | Remove channel config option from XBee since this is not currently supported |
| 581 | Add windowcovering_lift channel for Ikea blinds | ||
| 582 | Refresh the channel when it is linked |