From 1c54b75058e1f046246b465aa0599b4dbf2acfd4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Franck Nijhof Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2022 17:12:56 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] 2022.4: Add some notes and subjects --- .../_posts/2022-04-06-release-20224.markdown | 46 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 46 insertions(+) diff --git a/source/_posts/2022-04-06-release-20224.markdown b/source/_posts/2022-04-06-release-20224.markdown index 2d9e0ca68fa..65c7b5be269 100644 --- a/source/_posts/2022-04-06-release-20224.markdown +++ b/source/_posts/2022-04-06-release-20224.markdown @@ -50,10 +50,14 @@ Enjoy the (beta) release! - [More helpers now available via the UI](#more-helpers-now-available-via-the-ui) - [Introducing update entities](#introducing-update-entities) - [Backups for Home Assistant Core & Container installs](#backups-for-home-assistant-core--container-installs) +- [Testing your automation conditions](#testing-your-automation-conditions) - [Zones now have a state!](#zones-now-have-a-state) +- [Adjusting unit of measurements for sensors](#adjusting-unit-of-measurements-for-sensors) - [Adjusting long-term statistics](#adjusting-long-term-statistics) - [Database Performance](#database-performance) +- [Frontend data performance](#frontend-data-performance) - [New and updated selectors!](#new-and-updated-selectors) +- [Variables on trigger](#variables-on-trigger) - [Other noteworthy changes](#other-noteworthy-changes) - [New Integrations](#new-integrations) - [Integrations now available to set up from the UI](#integrations-now-available-to-set-up-from-the-ui) @@ -144,6 +148,8 @@ or click the my button below to add a new groups immediately: TODO: - Improve story line - Add screenshot(s) + - Focus on: Can be changed in Switch more info dialog + - Add switch as x to entity settings (#12161) @bramkragten The Switch as X integrations lets you convert any Home Assistant switch into a Home Assistant Light, Cover, Fan, Lock, or Siren. @@ -218,6 +224,8 @@ Additionally, WLED has implemented update entities to install firmware directly from Home Assistant, and Pi-hole and Synology DSM can indicate if an update is available. +* Add badge to configuration sidebar to indicate pending updates (#12146) @ludeeus + ## Backups for Home Assistant Core & Container installs TODO: @@ -236,6 +244,21 @@ type in the future, that is also possible. You can find the backup dashboard in the configuration menu. +## Testing your automation conditions + +Last release we added a small feature to see if the automation you are +creating, triggers correctly. During the release livestream of that release +we got questions: Can this be done for conditions too? + +Sure we can! + +TODO: Insert screenrecording. + +Additionally, the "triggered" bar got an additional feature to! If it shows, +you can click on it, to get a raw view of all trigger data. + +TODO: Insert screenshot + ## Zones now have a state! TODO: @@ -255,6 +278,19 @@ for that matter). But it can also be used in conditions for other automations. For example, don't run a certain automation when nobody is home anyways. +## Adjusting unit of measurements for sensors + +TODO: + - Extend story + - Add screenshot + +Unit of measurements for temperature and pressure sensors can now be adjusted, +straight from the UI. Got that one Fahrenheit sensor, but you prefer it to be +in Celsius? No problem! + +- Allow Sensor Units to be updated via Entity Registry (#12143) @zsarnett +- Allow customizing unit for temperature and pressure sensors #64366 @emontnemery + ## Adjusting long-term statistics TODO: @@ -296,6 +332,16 @@ for energy sensors. For a few a complete set of changes to the underlying database, check out the [Data Science Portal](https://data.home-assistant.io/docs/states#database) +## Frontend data performance + +TODO: +- Extend story + +Communication between Home Assistant frontend and the Core is now sending +a lot less data. This makes everything faster on first load, but also +friendlier for when e.g., on a slow connection or mobile data plan. + + ## New and updated selectors! TODO: