S.A.R.A.H. release notes:
v1.7.1 – July 2020:
- Extensive rewrite of 1.6.5
- Latest openHABian version w/ openHAB 2.5
- Raspberry Pi OS Buster
- Refactored Item naming convention to be more human friendly
- Added new mechanism to simplify how Items are announced
- Refactored voice command queuing
- Internet radio now resumes correctly after voice commands
- Added door chime option
- Added built-in support for IP Cameras
- Added built-in support for network presence devices (to tell you when someone is home or not)
- The Rules have been completely refactored using the latest design patterns
- Including a complete redesign of the Alarm and Tamper systems
- Database updates to add more functionality
- New texting option for alerts
- Added low battery alerts to notify you once per day if battery levels drop below a specific level
- Added support for small businesses
- Added support for more Things
- A few other minor updates and some additional bug fixes as well
RPi-HA.com updates
- Added Garage door controller instructions and parts list
- Added setup instructions for network presence devices and IP Cameras
v1.6.5 – September 2019
- Added some general database updates
- Added suppport for Smoke detectors
- Added voice messages to the SCC
- Added motion sensor settings to the SCC
- Added weather settings to the SCC
- Added several other miscellaneous improvements
v1.6.3 – June 2019
- Upgraded Alarm system with various enhancements, including the ability to select which devices will be used
- Upgraded Vacation mode to handle various timing quirks and general hardening
- Keeps speaking from overlapping with queued messages and the Internet radio stream
- Added Generic, Apartment, Home and Condo templates to SCC for a better starting place
- Automated channel population from Thing dropdown in Home Wizard
- Added show/hide channels in Home Wizard
v1.0.0 – March 2019
- Built the S.A.R.A.H. Command Center (SCC) to allow for gui creation of Home setup and generation of config files, maintenance of settings and managing the Raspberry Pi – which has become the heart of S.A.R.A.H.
v0.9.0 – December 2018
- Completed Alarm system and Tamper alarm systems
- Completed imaging scripts to shrink and regrow Raspberry Pi image
- Added Vacation mode to intelligently turn lights on and off when you’re away
- Got weather and astronomical data setup and working
- Added Internet radio
- Created RPi-HA.com
v0.8.0 – August 2018
- Researched and created underlying rules and other config files that drive S.A.R.A.H.’s behavior
- Fixed issue with using contacts versus switch that send ‘open/closed’ vs. ‘on/off’
- Setup animated icons in HABpanel and the Basic UI
- Created HABpanel template code
- Setup and confgured MariaDB
- Completed garage door controller using Raspberry Pi for garage doors
- Built Raspberry Pi VPN solution for remote access
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