Release Announcement
Changes
Authentication, Universal Plug-N-Play, and remote upgrades are included. The focus of this release has been on ease-of-use options that make it easier to install, configure, and use the Karen runtime.
Added
- Build method shell scripts
- PyPi build method shell scripts
- UPNP server and client libraries for brain auto-detection
- API key-based authentication for communication between devices/brain
- User/Password authentication for web portal
- Remote upgrade capability for containers and devices
- Ability to execute karen as a module with “python -m karen.run”
- Moved model files to “~/.karen” directory for easier access and upgradability
- Standardized color pallette in panel for switch class
Modified
- Documentation on setting up virtual environment for installation
- Documentation on Raspberry Pi issues with FANN2 library and Python bindings
- Download Modules function within karen base for easier calling
- Fix for missing self.thread object in container class
- Updated start routine to search for brain via UPNP and warn if other instances exist
Help & Support
Installation instructions and documentation is available at https://docs.kenzy.ai
