# Changelog

## 1.2.0 – 2026-10-07

### Added
- **Built-in updater**: predatord checks the release page every 6 hours (configurable), downloads the
  new pacman package, verifies its SHA-256 and installs it with `pacman -U` in a separate systemd unit
- Update notice and *Install* button on the System page, in the sidebar and in the panel widget
- `predatorctl update [--check] [--yes]`
- Optional API token in `/etc/predator-control/update-token` for private repositories
- `packaging/release.py` builds the package and publishes a release in the format the updater expects

## 1.1.0 – 2026-10-07

### Added
- **Charging indicator**: live charge/discharge power in watts, battery graphic with charge bolt,
  power history graph and estimated time until full / time remaining (respects the 80 % limit)
  – on the Battery page, the Dashboard, in the panel widget (popup and tooltip) and in `predatorctl status`
- **pacman package**: `packaging/arch/PKGBUILD` builds `predator-control-<version>-any.pkg.tar.zst`;
  the kernel module is shipped as DKMS source and rebuilt automatically for every kernel

## 1.0.0 – 2026-10-04

First release.

### Added
- **predatord** system service: settings persistence, restore at boot and after resume,
  automatic AC/battery profile switching, temperature-based fan curves, live state snapshot
- **Predator Control** desktop app (Qt/PySide6): dashboard, performance modes, fan control with
  curve editor, RGB Studio (hardware effects, per-key painter with live preview, presets,
  lightbar), battery health, firmware options
- **Plasma 6 panel widget** with quick controls that opens the app on the matching page
- **predatorctl** command line tool
- **predator_wmi** kernel module (DKMS) as a minimal WMI bridge for fans, lightbar,
  battery health and firmware options
- Keyboard layouts: German ISO and US ANSI
- Installer and uninstaller for Arch-based distributions (generic `--no-deps` mode for others)