1 2013-02-27 i3status 2.7
3 • Various battery fixes for OpenBSD
4 • Implement %speed for ethernet on OpenBSD
5 • Implement %essid and %signal for wireless on OpenBSD
6 • Skip a day in the Discordian calendar when St. Tib's Day has passed
7 • colors: Handle down wireless interfaces just like ethernet interfaces
8 • Use acpitz(4) instead of cpu(4) for temperature on OpenBSD
9 • temperature: introduce max_threshold
10 • temperature: allow for abitrary sensors to be selected with 'path' on OpenBSD
11 • battery: colorize output even without discharge rate
12 • ddate: Reduce the season day to 0-9 to properly print ordinal suffixes
13 • add good, degraded and bad colors per module
14 • config: introduce an utf-8 character so that editors are forced to use utf-8
15 • ddate: Teen ordinal numbers always use a 'th' suffix.
16 • DragonFlyBSD support added
17 • make SIGUSR1 do nothing, so that killall -USR1 i3status will force an update
18 • changing volume color from bad to degraded if muted
19 • make refreshs align with minutes
20 • wifi: properly display ad-hoc networks
21 • Bugfix: output auto detect: properly detect ambiguous situations
22 • Add tztime module to support multiple different timezones
23 • battery: add option to show capacity without decimals
24 • Add colorized output for load avg
25 • ipv6: properly handle colors for output_format == xmobar
26 • contrib: fix premature insetion of status message into JSON
28 2012-10-03 i3status 2.6
30 • Error handling: Properly output JSON errors in the battery module
31 • Colorize battery output if remaining time/percentage below threshold
32 • Colorize volume in red if muted
33 • Include a Perl and Python example wrapper script for i3status’s JSON output
34 • Avoid division by zero when calculating CPU usage
35 • Add consumption to battery info
36 • Use correct units for battery calculations
37 • Add percentage values for disk info
38 • Save the DNS lookup for k.root-servers.net in the ipv6 module
40 2012-05-11 i3status 2.5.1
42 • Handle %d with non-default CPU temperature path
43 • Improve error message when the cpu temperature cannot be read
44 • Remove cpu_temperature from the default config
45 • Error handling: Never output null as full_text (JSON), prefix messages with i3status
47 2012-05-02 i3status 2.5
49 • implement the i3bar JSON protocol
50 • Fix configuration paths in error message
51 • manpage: add a "format" example for run_watch
52 • manpage: add a section explaining why we don’t want RAM usage etc.
53 • manpage: add "exit 1" to example shell script.
54 • manpage: document %emptytime to the battery part
55 • various patches for OpenBSD
57 2011-12-27 i3status 2.4
59 • Support wifi, cpu usage, volume, disk usage on FreeBSD
60 • Don’t exit, but display an error when CPU temperature/usage/load is not
62 • manpage: load format is %1min %5min %15min
63 • Don’t use a default order, so that config files can use += everywhere
64 • Interpret configfiles case-insensitive
65 • battery: implement path option for batteries with non-standard paths
67 2011-07-21 i3status 2.3
69 • config search order is now ~/.i3status.conf, ~/.config/i3status/config,
70 /etc/i3status/config, then /etc/xdg/i3status/config
71 • battery: use POWER_NOW if CURRENT_NOW is not available (linux >= 2.6.36)
72 • use kill(0, pid) instead of /proc to check if a process is alive
73 • cache DNS query results also if there is no IPv6 connectivity
74 • implement the 'path' option for cpu_temperature
75 • add cpu_usage module
76 • automatically detect the output format unless configured specifically
77 • Bugfix: get time at the beginning of the loop
78 • Bugfix: respect locale settings (for %c in date format)
79 • debian: use [linux-any] in dependencies (Closes: #634491)
81 2010-09-22 i3status 2.2
83 • Implement a discordian date module (like ddate(1))
84 • Implement ALSA volume support
85 • disk: implement %avail (different from %free with regard to the reserved
86 space of your filesystem)
87 • wireless: display quality relative to the wireless maximum quality.
88 • wireless: display connection speed (bitrate)
89 • wireless: custom colors for link quality
90 • Bugfix: Treat an interface as 'down' when it cannot be found in
92 • Bugfix: Correctly check for interface up/down status
94 2010-04-10 i3status 2.1
96 • battery: implement %emptytime, the time of day when your battery is empty
97 • ipv6: cache DNS query lookups (for finding the K root server)
98 • disk: also round when printing TB
99 • wireless: display no IP instead of (null)
100 • instead of a relative sleep(1), sleep until the full second
101 • colorize ethernet output
102 • use cap_net_admin instead of running i3status as root for getting
104 • ipv6: don't require a title for config option
105 • ipv6: provide format strings for ipv6 up and ipv6 down
107 2009-10-27 i3status 2.0
109 • add support for disk info (free/used/ins)
110 • add support for displaying the ESSID of the wireless interface
111 • add support for getting the public IPv6 address of the system
112 • all "modules" now support format strings
113 • switch to libconfuse for parsing the config file
114 • merge support for FreeBSD for many "modules"
115 • drop support for wmii, add support for xmobar
117 2009-06-21 i3status 1.2
119 • Handle SIGPIPE to avoid zombie processes
121 2009-06-17 i3status 1.1
123 • Implement getting temperature from thermal zones (Thanks atsutane)