homebridge-samsungtvht/CHANGELOG.md

Add your Samsung TV (UE40D5000 and similar models) and Home Theater (HT-D5500 and similar models) to HomeKit

# Changelog

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

### Bug Fixes and Improvements

## 1.2.0 (2026-05-09)

- Improved performance & memory usage
- Overhauled input handling: Fixed a hard-coded limit of 4 inputs (now supports up to 20). Added the ability to set a default input on device power-on. Input name display now resets on power-off and persists during a session if changed via HomeKit.
- Cleaned up remote control defaults: Removed KEY_MUTE as the default for Volume Down Triple Press (the iOS Remote now has a dedicated Mute button) and removed KEY_STOP as the default for Play/Pause Triple Tap
- Changed default CurrentMediaState to PLAY
- Improved Config schema & README: Schema corrections, new config entries added, and fixed small README issues.
- Updated iOS and Homebridge version references in README.md

## 1.1.1 (2025-11-08)

- Updated iOS version references in README.md
- Corrected Homebridge references in README.md
- Bumped engines: "homebridge": "^1.11.1||^2.0.0-beta"
- Bumped engines: "node": "^24.11.0"

## 1.1.0 (2025-02-13)

- Added support for Homebridge v2.0
- Adapted behaviour of input selection to allow the selected Accessory input to remain selected (issue #23)
- Adapted default input to identifier 1 (first in list) on startup to ensure HomeKit has a valid value
- Added logging of unknown remote buttons
- Added StatusFault characteristic so that it appears in Shortcuts as a preparation for future features
- Fixed some issues with Input Identifier
- Fixed bug where the Name characteristic was not displayed in Shortcuts
- Fixed bug where input name was not properly displayed in logs for updateDeviceState
- Fixed small typos in config.json
- Improved code around getXXX and setXXX functions to use onGet/onSet for better readability
- Improved some text in README.md
- Updated iOS and Homebridge version references in README.md
- Updated comments for Mute and Power buttons for iOS18 in README.md
- Bumped engines: "homebridge": "^1.9.0||^2.0.0-beta"
- Bumped engines: "node": "^22.14.0"

## 1.0.14 (2024-05-22)

- Updated iOS version references in README.md

## 1.0.13 (2024-03-05)

- Updated iOS version references in README.md

## 1.0.12 (2024-02-10)

- Improved fix for crash when input change occurs before HomeKit has updated list of inputs
- Removed PayPal donate button in README.md

## 1.0.11 (2024-02-10)

- Fixed crash when input change occurs before HomeKit has updated list of inputs

## 1.0.10 (2024-01-27)

- Updated iOS version references in README.md
- Updated Homebridge version references in README.md
- Bumped engines: "node": "^20.11.0"

## 1.0.9 (2024-01-04)

- Updated iOS version references in README.md

## 1.0.8 (2023-12-08)

- Updated description in package.json for better display in Homebridge on small device screens
- Updated Homebridge version references in README.md
- Updated iOS version references in README.md
- Improved display of devices during config setup
- Bumped dependencies: "node": "^20.10.0"

## 1.0.7 (2023-11-19)

- Added warning message to detect if non-unique device IP addresses exist
- Improved display of power state logging directly after a homebridge restart
- Bumped dependencies: "homebridge": "^1.7.0"

## 1.0.6 (2023-11-18)

- Improved config schema header
- Improved config schema layout for devices
- Fixed small error in sample config in README.md
- Bumped dependencies: "node": "^20.9.0"

## 1.0.5 (2023-09-26)

- Updated iOS and iPadOS version references in README.md

## 1.0.4 (2023-08-19)

- Improved warning messages on startup when config is incomplete
- Bumped dependencies: "node": "^18.17.1"

## 1.0.3 (2023-08-04)

- Updated iOS and iPadOS version references in README.md

## 1.0.2 (2023-08-04)

- Bumped dependencies: "node": "^18.17.0"

## 1.0.1 (2023-05-19)

- Added logging of version info
- Updated iOS and iPadOS and Homebridge version references in README.md
- Bumped dependencies: "homebridge": "^1.6.1", "node": ">=18.16.0"

## 1.0.0 (2023-02-20)

- Improved power state monitoring for better power state detection
- Removed pingResponseOff config item, as no longer needed
- Bumped dependencies: "homebridge": ">=1.6.0", "node": ">=18.14.0"
- Bumped dependencies: "samsung-remote": "^1.6.2"
- Code optimisation and clean-ups, finally created v1.0.0

## 0.1.24-beta.2 (2022-11-19)

- Improved power state monitoring for better power state detection
- Removed pingResponseOff config item, as no longer needed
- Bumped dependencies: "node": ">=18.12.1"
- Code optimisation and clean-ups

## 0.1.23 (2022-10-26)

- Bumped dependencies: "node": ">=18.12.0"

## 0.1.22 (2022-10-26)

- Updated iOS and iPadOS and Homebridge version references in README.md
- Bumped dependencies: "homebridge": ">=1.5.1"

## 0.1.21 (2022-10-11)

- Adapted log levels of remote key presses to avoid flooding logs

## 0.1.20 (2022-09-25)

- Updated iOS version references in README.md
- Fixed log flooding when ping results are not 0% or 100% (causing many "cannot determine power state from ping result" messages)
- Bumped dependencies: "node": ">=16.17.1"

## 0.1.18 (2022-07-24)

- Updated iOS version references in README.md

## 0.1.17 (2022-07-18)

- Fixed broken link in README.md (thanks jamesanderson9182)
- Bumped dependencies: "node": ">=16.16.0"

## 0.1.15 (2022-07-08)

- Fixed bug in Readme PayPal donate url (thanks albinmedoc)

## 0.1.14 (2022-07-05)

- Fixed typo bug in mute function (thanks albinmedoc)

## 0.1.13 (2022-06-25)

- Bumped dependencies: "homebridge": ">=1.5.0", "node": ">=16.15.1"

## 0.1.12 (2022-03-22)

- Bumped dependencies: "node": ">=16.14.2"

## 0.1.11 (2022-03-15)

- Updated README.md

## 0.1.10 (2022-01-23)

- Bumped dependencies: "homebridge": ">=1.4.0", "node": ">=16.13.2"

## 0.1.9 (2022-01-21)

- Bumped dependencies: "homebridge": ">=1.3.9"

## 0.1.8 (2021-12-04)

- Bumped dependencies: "node": ">=16.13.1"

## 0.1.7 (2021-11-26)

- Bumped dependencies: "homebridge": ">=1.3.8"
- Added Homebridge verification

## 0.1.5 (2021-10-31)

- Bumped dependencies: "node": ">=16.13.0"

## 0.1.4 (2021-10-11)

- Added DisplayOrder to ensure correct display on Mac and iOS devices

## 0.1.3 (2021-10-09)

- Bumped dependencies: "homebridge": ">=1.3.5"

## 0.1.2 (2021-10-02)

- Bumped dependencies

## 0.1.1 (2021-09-23)

- Fixed display of Manufacturer, Serial Number, Model and Firmware in the accessory settings
- Cleaned up more logging

## 0.1.0 (2021-09-23)

- Cleaned up logging and code
- Made initial startup sequence more robust
- Preparing for Release 1.0.0

## 0.0.14 (2021-09-21)

- Made Ping Interval configurable with default 3s

## 0.0.13 (2021-09-21)

- Fixed wrong default keycode for Volume Up

## 0.0.12 (2021-09-21)

- Reset POWER_STATE_POLLING_INTERVAL_MS to a sensible value

## 0.0.11 (2021-09-21)

- Improved power state detection when TV & HT devices are controlled by physical remotes
- Improved power state detection after Homebridge restart
- Tuned ping command defaults for Windows environments

## 0.0.10 (2021-09-21)

- Improved power state detection during power state transition time
- Removed powerOnStartupTime from config, was superfluous
- Disabled polling of device state, was superfluous

## 0.0.10 (2021-09-20)

- Re-enabled power status polling (was turned off some time back)
- Adapted current input to keep reverting back to 999 no input, so as to clear the Tile display

## 0.0.9 (2021-09-20)

- Added support of default wait(). If no wait time is specified, it defaults to 100ms
- Added support of multi-key without wait(). If no wait is specified, a default wait of 100ms is used

## 0.0.8 (2021-09-19)

- Added support of multiple keys sent in sequence, with a wait(ms) command. Lots of log entries for testing.
- Cleaned up some log info
- Tidied up some code

## 0.0.7 (2021-09-19)

- Improved UUID generation. Please remove and re-add the accessory. UUID should be stable now
- Cleaned up some log info

## 0.0.6 (2021-09-18)

- Fixed a powerstate undefined issue and made more robust

## 0.0.5 (2021-09-18)

- Fixed input sources not sending the configured key codes

## 0.0.4 (2021-09-16)

- Fixed config.json bugs & typos
- Added View TV Settings as configurable key code

### Initial Release

## 0.0.3 (2021-09-15)

- Released as 0.0.3