Beta 29
Features:
- Camera app with access to back and front camera, including autofocus
- Auto-Rotate function and manual rotate
- Welcome wizard for easy setup of the device
- We have now a working Torch in the quick-access-menu
- Prime phone functions working, including resume from deep-sleep and free speaking
- Recording of audio works
- Most applications got added to
scale-to-fit
- Haptic feedback functions are given
- Optimized keyboard layout for terminal
- Maps working with geolocate
- Volume buttons working
- Sensors fully functional
- Easy access to Bluetooth, Wlan, Rotate and Mobile functions via quick settings
- Default branch is
arm-stable
. This can be changed by editing/etc/pacman-mirrors.conf
- usage of callaudiod for better audio experience with calls
- This image uses a Crust enabled uboot (Pinephone only)
Changes since Beta28
- Kernel is now at 6.1.9
- We ship now the normal Megapixels also to the Pinephone Pro as 1.6.0 includes all base patches to allow to apply needed PPP patch-set on top.
- Phosh-Antispam got updated to 3.0
- Chatty is at 0.7.0rc4
- callaudiod is at 0.1.7
- Bluez got renewed to 5.66
- Firefox is renewed to 109.0.1
- we dropped the mobile-config as it created some issue in non-landscape mode
- phosh is at 0.24.0, phoc at 0.24.0 and phosh-mobile-settings at 0.24.0
- pipewire got renewed to 0.3.65
- Systemd is at 252.5
- xorg-server got updated to 21.1.7
- mesa got refreshed to 22.3.5
- Several Gnome packages got renewed, including Calls 43.3
A detailed list of package changes can be found here.
Currently broken:
- GPS may not work as it should
Known issues
- During a Call the Mic can't be muted on Pinephone and PinephonePro
- UI becomes unresponsive after a while.
- Doing a recording may result in noisy audio savings
- Lots of apps are still missing or are not mobile friendly yet.