0.1.9

• Web App
  • Add link for text log
  • Add shutdown and reboot buttons in Settings->Configuration and Reset
  • Add factory reset button in Settings->Configuration and Reset
• API
  • Add api/shutdown and api/reboot endpoints
  • Add api/info endpoint for version, release, and other system information
• Storage
  • Only log to RAM, drastically reducing disk writes
  • Use ram disks for temporary stream configration and metadata storage
• Streams
  • Fix stream creation issue, when no streams exist
• Docs
  • Use latest rapidoc viewer, fixes several api rendering issues
• Updates
  • Upgrade system packages on update
  • Hotfix for updater
• System Status
  • Detect if internet access is available (check 1.1.1.1 every 5 mins)
  • Check in the background for available updates (once per day)
• Developing
  • Show git hash and branch info for tests deployed by scripts/deploy
• Hardware
  • Updated to Preamp Board firmware 1.6: support high-power AmpliPi units.
• Front-Panel Display
  • Fix bug that caused volumes to not display

0.1.8

Changes broken down by category:

• Web App
  • Add consistent play/pause/prev/next controls
  • Per zone min and max volume configuration, make it easy to restrict volume levels in a room or not blast the music accidentally
  • Add internet radio search (thanks @kjk2010)
  • Fix misc settings bugs
  • Cache on version to force js/css update on refresh
• API
  • 0.0 to 1.0 volume controls (using vol_f)
  • Sources report the commands currently supported (play/pause/...)
• Streams
  • Add Play/Stop functionality to internet radio
  • Make internet radio retry on failure
  • Fix internet radio lockup condition
• Audio:
  • Reduce the chance of audio pops during volume changes
  • Make the preouts mute when a zone is muted
• Security
  • If the password for the pi user is still raspberry, a new random password will be set and stored in ~/.config/amplipi/default_password.txt.
  • Newly shipped AmpliPi units will have a random password set already.
  • If this default password is still in use, it will be shown on the front-panel display. Otherwise the display will show "User Set".
  • It is still recommended to change this password using the passwd utility since the default password is saved in plain-text.
• Updates
  • Add hotfix for update webserver