Application Launcher for M5Stack, Lilygo, CYDs, Marauder and ESP32 devices.
- Install binaries from M5Burner repository (yes, online, without the need of a USB Cable)
- Install binaries from a WebUI, that you can start from CFG option, installing binaries you have on your computer or smartphone
- Install binaries from your SD Card
- Create new Folders,
- Delete files and folders,
- Rename files,
- Copy and paste files,
- Install binaries
- Charge Mode
- Change brightness
- Change Dim Time
- Change UI Color
- Avoid/Ask Spiffs (Change to not ask to install Spiffs file system, only Orca One uses this feature)
- Change rotation
- All files/Only Bins (see all files or only .bins - default)
- Change Partition Scheme (allows installing big apps or UiFlow2, for example)
- List of Partitions
- Clear FAT partition
- Save SPIFFS (Save a copy of the SPIFFS partition to restore when needed)
- Save FAT vfs (Save a copy of the FAT partition to restore when needed)
- Restore SPIFFS
- Restore FAT vfs
- Having an SD card is good for better experience, but not really needed. SDCard Hat for M5StickCs
- You can learn more about how it works o Launcher Wiki.
- Where/How do I find Binaries to launch -> Obtaining binaries to launch
- Now you can download binaries from HERE!
- Use the Flasher: Launcher Flasher.
- Use M5Burner, or
- Download the .bin file from Releases for your device and use https://web.esphome.io/ or esptool.py and flash the file:
Launcher-{ver}-{YourDevice}.bininto your device.
- Turn your Device on
- Press M5 (Enter) in the Launcher Start Screen to start Launcher
- Choose OTA to install new binaries from M5Burner repo
- After installed, when turn on the device, if you don't press anything, the installed program will be launched.
Sourcecode will be released in the future..
- UiFlow 1 doesn´t work with Launcher.. it uses an old MicroPython distro, that uses an old ESP-IDF distro with lots os secrets that I couldn´t figure out.
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2.4.1:
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2.4.0:
- CYD-2432W328C port #80
- Rolling texts for large SSIDs and large filenames
- Added ways to return from menu after wrong WIFI passwords and other menus (Exit from keyboard itself won't be available) #82 #81
- Fixed Orientation issues (not saving in the SD Card) #84
- Dim Screen now turns the screen off
- Renamed project to "Launcher" and add my nickname in the boot animation
- Changed interfacing code, preparing for new ports #83
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2.3.2:
- T-Embed CC1101 power chip management fix
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2.3.1:
- Fox for #77
- Fixed screen direction for T-Deck devices
- Fixed Json handling and config.conf random fails
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2.3.0:
- Ported to Lilygo T-Embed CC1101
- Ported to Lilygo T-Embed
- Ported to Lilygo T-Deck
- Headless version for ESP32 and ESP32-S3
- StickCs Power Btn and Prev butn now act to go upwards on Menus... long press to exit menu
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2.2.5:
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2.2.4:
- Finally ported to CoreS3 and CoreS3-SE
- Added reset to watchdog on WebUI and check for free memory when loading files to WebUI, to avoid crashes.
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2.2.3:
- StickC, Plus and Plus2: removed power btn from skip logic at start.
- Changed EEPROM Addresses to avoid problems with the new Bruce and other firmwares..
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2.2.2:
- Port for CYD-2432S028R and CYD-2-Usb
- Added check after finish the download that will delete failed downloaded files
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2.2.1:
- Port for Lilygo T-Display S3 Touch
- Fixed JSON read/write
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2.2.0:
- M5Launcher 2.2+ now can be updated OverTheAir or Using SD Card
- Ui Color settings (can be customized on /config.conf file)
- Reduced flickering on SD files navigation
- Fixed problem when firmware names have "/" that prevent downloading
- Appended firmware Version into download Name.
- Added Dim time to lower brightness and CPU freq while idle
- Added "Chage Mode" on settings, reducing CPU fre to 80Mhz and brightness to 5%, #40
- Fixed Download progressbar #41
- Change default folder for download (manually on /config.conf) #15
- Save more SSIDs and pwd, connect automatically if is a known network (config.conf) #30
- Slightlty increased Wifi Download/OTA Speed, using a customized framework.
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2.1.2:
- Fixed OTA error message
- Increased Options Menu width and reduced menu flickering
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2.1.1:
- Fixed UIFlow Compatibility
- Fixed SD card issues
- Small Fixes #37
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2.1.0:
- Core Fire (all 16Mb Core devices) and Core2 compatibility
- Turn SPIFFs update optional (turne off by default) (config.conf)
- De-Sprite-fied the screens for Core devices (No PSRam, unable to handle huge Sprites) #34
- Make keyboard work with touchscreen capture in Core devices
- Dedicated btn for WebUI on main screen #22
- Multiple files upload on WebUI #28
- Update FAT vfs partition to make compatible with UIFlow2 #29
- Partition changer, to allow running DOOM and UIFlow on Cardputer and StickC
- Fixed (increased number of files) #33
- Backup and Restore FAT and SPIFFS Filesystems. If you use UIFlow, you can save all sketches into your device and make a backup to restore after reinstall UIFlow or MicroHydra or CircuitPython
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2.0.1:
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2.0.0:
- SD: added Folder creation, delete an rename files and folders, copy and paste files
- OTA (Over-The-Air update): Added feature to list the programs available in M5Burner and install it fro the internet.
- WebUI: Added a WebUI where you can manage your SD Card and install new binaries wirelessly
- Some other minnor features
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1.3.0:
- Added support to Micropython based binaries (MicroHydra), with 1Mb FAT partition to Cardputer and StickCPlus2 and 64kb to StickC and Plus1.1
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1.2.1:
- Launcher now lower the LCD power and fill the screen black before restart, to prevent lcd burn when using apps that don't use the Screen
- Fixed display things and positions for the M5StickC
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1.2.0:
- Excluded ota_data.bin file as it is not needed
- Excluded StartApp application
- Excluded OTA_1 partitions form .csv files because i found out it is not needed
- Realocated free spaces into "SPIFFS" partition, giving room to improvements, and support to applications that use it (OrcaOne)
- Added Bootscreen with battery monitor
- Added Restart option and battery monitor to launcher
- Added auto orientation to M5StickCs
- Laucher does not create .bak files anymore!!
- .bin file handling to avoid some errors: File is too big, file is not valid, etc etc..
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1.1.3:
- Fixed menu files that ware occasionally hiding files and folders.
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1.1.2:
- Adjusted Magic numbers to work with some apps (Volos Watch).
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1.1.1:
- Changed OTA_0 Partition size from 3Mb to 6Mb on Cardputer and M5StickCPlus2
Added verification to identify MicroPython binaries and don't corrupt them with the cropping process (these apps still don't work, need more work...)
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1.1.0:
- Fixed issues that prevented M5Launcher to launch apps on Cardputer
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1.0.1:
- Fixed blackscreen and keyboard capture on Cardputer.
