diff --git a/source/_posts/2024-11-06-release-202411.markdown b/source/_posts/2024-11-06-release-202411.markdown index 1ad13d6d180..a1f6ca62874 100644 --- a/source/_posts/2024-11-06-release-202411.markdown +++ b/source/_posts/2024-11-06-release-202411.markdown @@ -75,9 +75,9 @@ Enjoy the (beta) release! -- [Sections dashboard now generally available](#sections-dashboard-now-generally-available) - - [Convert your old dashboards to sections dashboards](#convert-your-old-dashboards-to-sections-dashboards) - - [Precise sizing mode](#precise-sizing-mode) +- [Sections dashboard no longer experimental!](#sections-dashboard-no-longer-experimental) + - [Convert your old dashboards to sections view layout](#convert-your-old-dashboards-to-sections-view-layout) + - [Precise mode for card sizes](#precise-mode-for-card-sizes) - [Low latency cameras using WebRTC](#low-latency-cameras-using-webrtc) - [Integrations](#integrations) - [New integrations](#new-integrations) @@ -91,19 +91,35 @@ Enjoy the (beta) release! - [Backward-incompatible changes](#backward-incompatible-changes) - [All changes](#all-changes) -## Sections dashboard leaves experimental +## Sections dashboard no longer experimental! -Exciting news on the dashboarding front; the new sections dashboard is leaving experimental status and is now marked as stable! This is after several months of adding new capabilities such as [resizing cards](/blog/2024/07/03/release-20247/), [wider sections](/blog/2024/09/04/release-20249/), [new badges](/blog/2024/08/07/release-20248/) and most recently, adding [the heading card](/blog/2024/10/02/release-202410/). +This release marks a big milestone in our pursuit to making dashboards easier to customize and use for everyone, aka [Project Grace](https://www.home-assistant.io/blog/2024/03/04/dashboard-chapter-1/)! The sections view layout, together with its drag-and-drop 🐲 capabilities and responsive design, is now out of experimental phase, and ready for primetime! This means that, as of this release, when you create a new dashboard, you will get our awesome feature-rich and easy-to-use dashboard editing experience. -This means that, as of this release, when you create a new dashboard, you will get our awesome drag-and-drop experience\! Sections is by far the most feature-rich and easy-to-use dashboard type, and is ready for prime time. +Over the past few months, we worked hard to iterate and listen to your feedback to ensure that our new dashboard is easy to customize for both beginners and advanced users alike. We had added new capabilities such as [resizing cards](/blog/2024/07/03/release-20247/), [visibility options](/blog/2024/06/05/release-20246/), [wider sections](/blog/2024/09/04/release-20249/), [new badges](/blog/2024/08/07/release-20248/) and most recently, adding [the new heading card](/blog/2024/10/02/release-202410/). -### Convert your old dashboards to sections dashboards +To finish up this journey, we are adding two more features in this release: -This release also includes a new way to convert masonry type to the new sections type dashboard. If you change the view type to sections you get a button to convert the view. All the cards of the old view are then placed in an imported cards section, and you can drag them into sections as you please. This is non-destructive, i.e. your old dashboard view is kept and a new dashboard is created, giving an excellent way for masonry veterans to try out sections while keeping all the hard work they have put into customizing their cards. +### Convert your old dashboards to sections view layout -### Precise sizing mode +
Screenshots showing the conversion of a view in masonry into sections
Screenshot of the imported cards section
Examples of cards using precise mode