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@BigMacAdmin BigMacAdmin released this 13 Nov 18:06
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v0.1.8 Improvements and Changes

  • Added extensible language support
  • Added default messages for:
    • Italiano
    • Deutsch
    • French
    • Espaniol
    • Français
  • Added a 5 minute reduction to all deferrment calculations. This should result in a more reliable experience for duration of deferrals
  • Streamlined and simplified logging by reducing chatty messages to the log file
  • Added simple log rotation
  • Added support for Banner images
  • Added support for Dark Mode Icons and Banner Images
  • Unified and clarified various exit codes
  • Display sleep assertion detection added.
    • If an application has told your computer "don't sleep the display" then this is detected, and Renew does not trigger (and does not use a deferral).
    • Exmple of applications which assign Display sleep assertions: Zoom/Teams/WebEx phone/video calls, Teams calls, Youtube/Netflix video playback, caffeinate command
    • Some Display sleep assertions are ignored by default, and a future release will allow admins to configure applications they wish to ignore via profile key.
    • Default ignored assertions:
      • Amphetamine
      • caffeinate
      • obs