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Release Notes

v0.8.12 — Oct 18, 2024​

  • Added support for multiple AI configurations! You can now run Open AI side-by-side with Ollama models. Can create AI presets in presets.json, and can easily switch between them using a new dropdown in the AI widget
  • Fix WebSocket reconnection error. this sometimes caused the terminal to hang when waking up from sleep
  • Added memory graphs, and per-CPU graphs to the sysinfo widget (and renamed it from cpuplot)
  • Added a new huge red "Config Error" button when there are parse errors in the config JSON file
  • Preview/CodeEdit widget now shows errors (squiggly lines) when JSON or YAML files fail to parse
  • New app icon for Windows to better match Fluent UI standards
  • Added copy-on-select to the terminal (on by default, can disable using "term:copyonselect")
  • Added a button to mute audio in webviews
  • Added a right-click "Open Clipboard URL" to easily open a webview from an URL stored in your system clipboard
  • [bugfix] fixed blank "help" pages when waking from sleep or restarting the app

v0.8.11 — Oct 10, 2024​

Hotfix release to address a couple of bugs introduced in v0.8.10

  • Fixes a regression in v0.8.10 which caused new tabs to sometimes come up blank and broken
  • Layout fixes to the AI widget spacing
  • Terminal scrollbar is now semi-transparent and overlays last column
  • Fixes initial window size (on first startup) for both smaller and larger screens
  • Added a "Don't Ask Again" checkbox for installing wsh on remote machines (sets a new config flag)
  • Prevent the app from downgrading when you install a beta build. Installing a beta-build will now switch you to the beta-update channel.

v0.8.10 — Oct 9, 2024​

Minor big fix release (but there are some new features).

  • added support for Azure AI See FAQ
  • AI errors now appear in the chat
  • on MacOS, hitting "Space" in directorypreview will open selected file in Quick Look
  • [bugfix] fixed transparency settings
  • [bugfix] fixed issue with non-standard port numbers in connection dropdown
  • [bugfix] fixed issue with embedded docsite (returned 404 after refresh)

v0.8.9 — Oct 8, 2024​

Lots of bug fixes and new features!

  • New "help" view -- uses an embedded version of our doc site -- https://docs.waveterm.dev
  • [breaking] wsh getmeta, wsh setmeta, and wsh deleteblock now take a blockid using a -b parameter instead of as a positional parameter
  • allow metadata to override the block icon, header, and text (frame:title, frame:icon, and frame:text)
  • home button on web widget to return to the homepage, option to set a homepage default for the whole app or just for the given block
  • checkpoint the terminal less often to reduce frequency of output bug (still working on a full fix)
  • new terminal themes -- Warm Yellow, and One Dark Pro
  • we now support github flavored markdown alerts
  • wsh notify command to send a desktop notification
  • wsh createblock to create any block via the CLI
  • right click to "Save Image" in webview
  • wsh edit will now allow you to open new files (as long as the parent directly exists)
  • added 8 new fun tab background presets (right click on any tab and select "Backgrounds" to try them out)
  • [config] new config key "term:scrollback" to set the number of lines of scrollback for terminals. Use "-1" to set 0, max is 10000.
  • [config] new config key "term:theme" to set the default terminal theme for all new terminals
  • [config] new config key "preview:showhiddenfiles" to set the default "show hidden files" setting for preview
  • [bugfix] fixed an formatting issue with wsh getmeta
  • [bugfix] fix for startup issue on Linux when home directory is an NFS mount
  • [bugfix] fix cursor color in terminal themes to work
  • [bugfix] fix some double scrollbars when showing markdown content
  • [bugfix] improved shutdown sequence to better capture wavesrv logs
  • [bugfix] fix Alt+G keyboard accelerator for Linux/Windows
  • other assorted bug fixes, cleanups, and security fixes

v0.8.8 — Oct 1, 2024​

Quick patch release to fix Windows/Linux "Alt" keybindings. Also brings a huge performance improvement to AI streaming speed.

v0.8.7 — Sep 30, 2024​

Quick patch release to fix bugs:

  • Fixes windows SSH connections (invalid path while trying to install wsh tools)
  • Fixes an issue resolving ~ in windows paths ~\ now works instead of just ~/
  • Tries to fix background color for webpages. Pulls meta tag for color-scheme, and sets a black background if dark detected (fixes issue rendering raw githubusercontent files)
  • Fixed our useDimensions hook to fire correctly. Fixes some sizing issues including allowing error messages to show consistently when SSH connections fail.
  • Allow "data:" urls in custom tab backgrounds
  • All the alias "tab" for the current tab's UUID when using wsh
  • [BUILD] conditional write generated files only if they are updated

v0.8.6 — Sep 26, 2024​

Another quick hotfix update. Fixes an issue where, if you deleted all of the tabs in a window, the window would be restored on next startup as completely blank.

Also, as a bonus, we added fish shell support!

v0.8.5 — Sep 25, 2024​

Hot fix, dowgrade jotai library. Upgrading caused a major regression in codeedit which did not allow users to edit files.

v0.8.4 — Sep 25, 2024​

  • Added a setting window:disablehardwareacceleration to disable native hardware acceleration
  • New startup model for legacy users given them the option to download the WaveLegacy
  • Use WAVETERM_HOME for the home directory consistently

v0.8.3 — Sep 25, 2024​

More hotfixes for Linux users. We now link against an older version of glibc and use the zig compiler on linux (the newer version caused us not to run on older distros).
Also fixes a permissions issue when installing via .deb. There is also a new config value window:nativetitlebar which restores the native titlebar on windows/linux.

v0.8.2 — Sep 24, 2024​

Hot fix, fixes a nasty crash on startup for Linux users (dynamic linking but with netcgo DNS library)

v0.8.1 — Sep 23, 2024​

Minor cleanup release.

  • fix number parsing for certain config file values
  • add link to docs site
  • add new back button for directory view
  • telemetry fixes

v0.8.0 — Sep 20, 2024​

Major New Relase of Wave Terminal

The new build is a fresh start, and a clean break from the current version. As such, your history, settings, and configuration will not be carried over. If you'd like to continue to run the legacy version, you will need to download it separately.

Release Artificats and source code diffs can be found on (Github)[https://github.com/wavetermdev/waveterm].