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Change Log

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

2.5.1 - 2024-08-18

Changed

  • Update shim to 15.8.

2.5.0 - 2024-06-21

Changed

  • Properly handle skip-shim with enable-overwrite.
  • Improve instructions (documentation).
  • Improve error reporting and logging.

2.4.1 - 2024-04-11

Fixed

  • Report better if BCDEdit is unable to operate.
  • Improve support for non-BCDEdit boot entries.
  • Remove old version before copying any new files.

2.4.0 - 2023-12-31

Fixed

  • Fix BCDEdit boot entries to avoid shim error messages.
  • Combine BCDEdit and own code to create boot entries more reliably.

Changed

  • Clear the screen to wipe the vendor logo as soon as possible.
  • Image paths in config.txt may be relative (just file names).

2.3.1 - 2023-11-27

Fixed

  • BitLocker detection is more reliable.

2.3.0 - 2023-11-27

Added

  • AArch64 and ARM builds, and shim for AArch64.

Fixed

  • Boot entry is more reliable, avoids conflicts with firmware entries.

2.2.0 - 2023-11-17

Added

  • Support Secure Boot with shim boot loader.
  • Gather debug log during boot and read it with setup.exe.

2.1.0 - 2023-10-04

Added

  • Check image size, crop if it's bigger than the screen.
  • Check BitLocker status to avoid unbootable machine.

2.0.0 - 2023-09-10

Added

  • Log to setup.log.
  • Image conversion (GIF, EXIF, JPG, PNG, TIFF) to BMP during setup.
  • Quiet (batch) setup.
  • Dry run in setup.
  • EFI boot entry support in setup.
  • Orientation parameter (o=0|90|180|270) for images.

Changed

  • Configure (edit config and images) before installing.
  • Escalate privileges only when needed (after the menu).
  • Try to detect and avoid some configuration errors.
  • Wait at most 15 seconds for key presses during boot.
  • Image coordinates are now relative to the center.

1.5.1 - 2018-08-11

Fixed

  • Clarify the default config.txt.
  • Fix an exception in some cases when trying to boot to UEFI setup.

1.5.0 - 2017-09-30

Added

  • Support for rebooting to UEFI setup.

Changed

  • Minor enhancements to installer.

1.4.0 - 2017-08-29

Added

  • Use UTF-8 in the configuration file.
  • Use the default boot loader path if the configured one doesn't work.

1.3.0 - 2016-12-22

Added

  • Check Secure Boot status before installing.

1.2.0 - 2016-06-05

Added

  • Better installer, setup.exe.
  • Support for low-end machines with 32-bit IA-32 UEFI.
  • Support for changing resolution.
  • Version information in the program.
  • Change log.

Removed

  • Removed old install scripts, install.bat and uninstall.bat.

1.1.0 - 2016-05-14

Changed

  • Wait for input before booting if debug=1 is set.

Fixed

  • Fix handling of multiple BGRT entries.
  • Fix ACPI table checksums.

1.0.0 - 2016-05-11

Added

  • Easy-to-use installation script.
  • Git repository for the project.

0.2.0 - 2016-04-26

Added

  • Support for randomly alternating images.
  • Support for black background.
  • Support for the native Windows logo.

Changed

  • New configuration file format for images.

0.1.0 - 2016-01-15

Added

  • Support for loading a bitmap and updating the BGRT.
  • Support for loading the next boot loader.
  • Support for a configuration file.