Belated Happy New Year and a new EX-Installer!
Firstly, we wish all our users a rather belated Happy New Year as we present our first DCC-EX News article for 2024! The news today is we have released an updated version of our EX‑Installer (version 0.0.17).
This release includes the below changes, and as always we encourage you to download this latest version of EX-Installer from our downloads page:
Improved how we handle fonts across different Operating Systems
Update various Python module versions to resolve security vulnerabilities
Remove the option to select Arduino Nano with the old bootloader, as this has never worked
Prevent enabling WiFi for EX‑CommandStation on the Arduino Uno/Nano platforms as they don’t have enough memory
Set the default CV programming option in EX‑CommandStation to enabled for the Arduino Uno/Nano platforms
Change the EX‑CommandStation start with power on option to use EX‑RAIL
POWERONinstead ofJOINAdd the ability to override local changes made to EX‑CommandStation, EX‑IOExpander, and EX‑Turntable software instead of just generating an error
Allow a blank WiFi password in STA mode