October 2023 Updates

[WinterMute]

Supported installation for all our releases is via devkitPro pacman

This month, we have the following Patrons to whom we would like to give our most sincere thanks! (If you are a Patron and do not wish to be publicly listed, please let us know through any contact platform)

Kaeru Team
TuxSH
gruetzkopf
Serena Postelnek, Philipp Müller
mGBA , Noise Commander, One Trash Boi, Bitmap Bureau, Darwin Boor, Marie Ekeberg, Pan-fried Lifejacket Awareness, DeltaV, Diamond Lewis, Chuck, hat, Mack Eugene, Tiago Nascimento, Extrems, Rajveer Aujla, Ben Morris, Brandon, Miras Absar
Jah, Nutzer
oreo639, Hamcha
Ahmed Usman, Grencia Mahlay, Aksiphon, Ben Baron, Antoni Aloy Torrens, Craig Richardson, Anders Persson, Thomas Finch, Kim Rosenbohm, Gustavo Valiente, Daniel 'dbeef' Zalega, M4xw

[WinterMute]

• Fix joystick updating
• Rebuild with latest patches

Recommended & supported installation for all our releases is via devkitPro pacman

[WinterMute]

• Fix joystick updating
• Rebuild with latest patches

Recommended & supported installation for all our releases is via devkitPro pacman

[WinterMute]

• services
  • btdrv: Missing definitions for ble were added
  • capsdc: Updated for [17.0.0+]
  • hidsys: Support was added for many commands
  • fs:
    * Updated for [17.0.0+]
    * Support was added for many fsDeviceOperator commands
  • ncm: Updated for [17.0.0+]
  • nfc: Support was added for all remaining commands
  • ns: Added nsEstimateSizeToMove
  • pctl: Support was added for many commands
  • ssl: Updated sslConnectionSetPrivateOption for [17.0.0+]
  • ts: Updated for [17.0.0+]
• devices
  • socket: Updated wrapper to automatically select latest available bsd service version (fixes multicast support)
• miscellaneous
  • The linker script/crt0 were updated to support relro
  • A bug was fixed in aes-cbc block decryption
  • A number of problems were corrected involving incorrect ipc serialization with pointer arguments
• Several issues were fixed, and usability and stability were improved.**

Recommended & supported installation for all our releases is via devkitPro pacman

[WinterMute]

• ChargerType -> PsmChargerType by @kenballus in https://github.com/switchbrew/switch-examples/pull/90
• account: add code to satisfy multiple accounts by @TurtleP in https://github.com/switchbrew/switch-examples/pull/97
• graphics/deko3d: fix and simplify rbtree code by @scturtle in https://github.com/switchbrew/switch-examples/pull/101
• Delete various copy constructors and assignment operators by @TurtleP in https://github.com/switchbrew/switch-examples/pull/102
• nfc: Update example by @german77 in https://github.com/switchbrew/switch-examples/pull/104

New Contributors

• @kenballus made their first contribution in https://github.com/switchbrew/switch-examples/pull/90
• @TurtleP made their first contribution in https://github.com/switchbrew/switch-examples/pull/97[
• @scturtle made their first contribution in https://github.com/switchbrew/switch-examples/pull/101
• @german77 made their first contribution in https://github.com/switchbrew/switch-examples/pull/104

Recommended & supported installation for all our releases is via devkitPro pacman

[WinterMute]

• Fix typo in docs by @DeltaF1 in https://github.com/devkitPro/libctru/pull/525
• Add GPU_DOT3_RGBA texture combiner function by @oreo639 in https://github.com/devkitPro/libctru/pull/528
• FSUSER_GetLegacyBannerData: Fix documentation typo by @Tekito-256 in https://github.com/devkitPro/libctru/pull/526
• Add CTR_ prefix to ALIGN,PACKED,DEPRECATED macros by @glebm in https://github.com/devkitPro/libctru/pull/532
• Buffer console control sequences by @piepie62 in https://github.com/devkitPro/libctru/pull/522
• Prevent CPU from postponing threadOnException memory writes
• Add SSID-related ac:i functions
  * ACI_LoadNetworkSetting, ACI_GetNetworkWirelessEssidSecuritySsid and acGetSessionHandle.
• Prevent double call of destructors on exit.
• Added experimental support for standard threading APIs (pthread, C threads, C++ std::thread)
• Further improvements to overall system stability and other minor adjustments have been made to enhance the user experience.

New Contributors

• @DeltaF1 made their first contribution in https://github.com/devkitPro/libctru/pull/525
• @Tekito-256 made their first contribution in https://github.com/devkitPro/libctru/pull/526
• @glebm made their first contribution in https://github.com/devkitPro/libctru/pull/532

Recommended & supported installation for all our releases is via devkitPro pacman

[WinterMute]

• Correct typo in tex3ds docs by @oreo639 in https://github.com/devkitPro/citro3d/pull/60
• Add C3D_LightEnvBumpNormalZ() by @oreo639 in https://github.com/devkitPro/citro3d/pull/63
• Add M_PI for C++
• Fix for libctru 2.3.0 (use CTR_ALIGN)

New Contributors

• @oreo639 made their first contribution in https://github.com/devkitPro/citro3d/pull/60

Recommended & supported installation for all our releases is via devkitPro pacman

[WinterMute]

• Updated temperature handling for [17.0.0+].
• Added ZL/ZR as additional tile skip buttons, same as DPad Down/Up. (#166)
• Fixed issue with Wi-Fi strength display.
• Built with libnx stable v4.5.0.

https://github.com/switchbrew/nx-hbmenu ... tag/v3.6.0