This release comes with a whole bunch of new functionality, usability updates and helpful tweaks.
Changes
- Sideband now includes Liam Cottle's RNode flasher in the internal repository
- Updated message color scheme for better readability and theme consistency
- Added option to switch back to classic message colors
- Updated theme and user interface defaults for new installations
- Added signal stats to the announce stream (if available from interface)
- Added ability to render rich markup in messages
- Simple BBCode syntax for formatting
- Supports bold, italic, underline, strikethrough, colors, size and font selection
- Ability to render simple graphics and layouts with monospaced and terminal fonts
- Ability to use all glyphs and icons included in Nerd Fonts
- Simple BBCode syntax for formatting
- Added per-object live-tracking mode for telemetry-enabled peers
- Added ability to add any number of interfaces via the Advanced RNS Configuration option
- Added Utilities section
- Added full
rnstatusoutput to utilities - Added a log viewer to utilities
- Added RNode flasher to utilities
- Added advanced RNS configuration to utilities
- Added full
- Added support for the repository server on desktop operating systems
- Added RNode firmwares to the repository content updater
- The repository server is now served over HTTPS, with a self-signed certificate
- Fixed desktop entry icon reference for Raspberry Pi OS
An update to the Android APK was posted to this release on December 17th 2024, since there was a bug in repository server SSL certificate generation on Android, fixed in c1f04e8.