New Client Released - V7.6.13
Posted: Wed May 06, 2020 2:16 am
Please note that the latest version of the client has been released: V7.6.13
You can download it from here: https://foldingathome.org/alternative-downloads/
The previous release, V7.6.8 included important bug fixes and security updates. You can read more about it here: https://foldingathome.org/2020/04/17/ne ... -projects/
Please note that the folding performance will not change as that is dependent on FahCore which remains the same across V7.4.X, V7.5.X and V7.6.X
Changelog for V7.6.13:
You can download it from here: https://foldingathome.org/alternative-downloads/
The previous release, V7.6.8 included important bug fixes and security updates. You can read more about it here: https://foldingathome.org/2020/04/17/ne ... -projects/
Please note that the folding performance will not change as that is dependent on FahCore which remains the same across V7.4.X, V7.5.X and V7.6.X
Changelog for V7.6.13:
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Folding@home Client Changelog
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## v7.6.13
- Wait to print info blocks to log until after GPUs are detected.
## v7.6.12
- Don't download GPUs.txt when using ``--send-command``.
- Fixed GPUs.txt timestamp check.
## v7.6.11
- Reduce max delay from 6 hours to 1.
## v7.6.10
- Fix data dir removal confirmation message in Windows.
- Download GPUs.txt at startup before configuring the slots.
## v7.6.8
- Remove bug submission dialog, point to GitHub instead
- Use PUT instead of GET to access web session ID. Probably more secure.
## v7.6.7
- Make sure Web control gets opened when requested.
## v7.6.6
- Fix ``slot-options`` command response header
## v7.6.5
- Always allow 127.0.0.1 access to web server.
- Update GPUs.txt even if GPUs are not currently enabled.
- Instead of altering data dir in Windows, confirm removal.
- Remove unsupported windows themes on install.
## v7.6.4
- Make sure Windows data directory ends with ``\FAHClient``.
- Fix Linux service shutdown.
- Avoid caching old Web interface.
- Fix for Windows service install.
- Fix Windows start menu.
## v7.6.3
- Organize info blocks
## v7.6.1
- Mask newer GLIBC calls for better Linux compatibility.
- Add COVID-19 option.
- Hardened command server and Web interface security.
## v7.5.2
- Updated missing GPU slot messages to prompt user to install the driver.
- Updated copyright.
## v7.5.1
- OSX installer updates. @kbernhagen
## v7.5.0
- Fixed client memory leak.
- Some spelling fixes.
## v7.4.18
- Fixed user stats link in Web control.
- Fixed create team link in Web control.
- Fixes Google+ share link in Web control.
- Automatically uninstall conflicting files in Windows installer.
- More thorough termination of F@H apps in Windows installer.
- Removed option to install for all users in Windows installer.
- Fixed Windows CPUID problem which causes fail to assign to CPU slots.
## v7.4.17
- Updated assignment servers.
- Use same AS for GPU slots.
- Update URLs to point to foldingathome.org.
## v7.4.16
- Removed support for reading Gromacs trajectory files.
- Skip over non-GPU OpenCL devices during detection.
- Pass both CUDA and OpenCL device indices to GPU cores when available.
- Fall back to guessing GPU indices when drivers cannot be loaded.
- Added message to indicate why GPU drivers were not detected.
- Don't inadvertently remove GPU index options from config.
- Correctly handle PCI bus/dev IDs > 127.
- Fixed AMD PCI bus/slot code.
- Report GPU PCI function in info.
- Fixed detection of multiple GPUs of the same type. #1161
- max-packet-size=normal (the default) redefined to mean 25MiB. #1154
- Report more CPUID feature flags, specifically to detect RDTSCP.
## v7.4.15
- Fixed further FAHControl connection dropping issue related to UTF-8 encoding.
- Fixed invalid PyON escape sequences in remote interface.
- Convert Windows error messages to UTF-8 to avoid parsing problems.
- Updated GPUs.txt.
## v7.4.14
- Fixed FAHControl connection dropping issue.
## v7.4.12
- Fix for AS assigned max CPUs.
## v7.4.11
- Removed small prime CPU count avoidance code.
- Let AS specify max CPUs for each WU.
- Removed libGL.so dependency.
## v7.4.10
- Attempt to fix hung downloads. #983
- Don't default to CPUs counts which are small primes greater 3.
## v7.4.9
- v7.4.8 bug fix.
## v7.4.8
- Using GCC 4.8 to avoid libstd++ incompatibility in Linux. #1147
- Fixes CUDA version parsing and removes CUDA debug information.
## v7.4.7
- Report zero CPUs to AS for GPU slots. #1139
## v7.4.6
- Smarter GPU detection.
- Report OpenCL devices on command line.
- Report OpenCL & CUDA devices to AS.
## v7.4.5
- Fixed 100% CPU lockup on core 0xa4 exploded proteins.
- Add support for streaming core.
## v7.4.4
- Fixed failure to update GPUs.txt file. #1115
- Don't delete slots on initialization error. #1117
- Always allow 127.0.0.1 (localhost) to connect to FAHClient. #1120
- Tweaks to Web control. #1116
- Don't display points for Anonymous or team 0.
## v7.4.3
- Allow saving cuda-index=0 and opencl-index=0. #1106
- Fixed Failed to remove directory './work/00'. #1058
- Fixed GPU Names Are Too Long. #1061
- Removed links to Advanced Control and 3D Viewer. #1110
- Changed Web Control menu too look more like NaCl client.
- Updated year. #1090
- ATI -> AMD. #1091
- Change debian default 'anonymous' -> 'Anonymous'. #1113
- Improved GPUs.txt download.
- Added 'paused', restored function of 'pause-on-start'. #1100
- Resolve all AS IP addresses and try each one. #1094
## v7.4.2
- Don't repeat "Frame timer not running' indefinately. #1105
## v7.4.1
- Save config.xml on any changes.
- Fixed QRB calculation, again. #1044
- Report progress down to 0.01%.
- Correct for cores which report incorrect frame/step. #888
- OSX: workaround for slow communication on 10.9 as service. #1103
- Removed trigger-save command, no longer necessary.
- Only allow one visualization type per WU.
- Update GPUs.txt when gpu=true, log message on update.
## v7.4.0
- Disabled stall detection by default.
- Added options stall-detection-enabled, stall-timeout & stall-percent.
## v7.3.13
- Fix 'cpus' count. Use user value if set. #1074
- Swapped user and team in bug report. #1076
- Hide overflow on slot tabs. #1061
- OSX: idle on login window or display sleep. #944
- Only autoconfigure Fermi or better NVidia GPUs in Linux. #1084
- Fixed error when all slots are removed. #1088
- Project links open in new window/tab. #1079
- Hide upper right close button on dialogs. #1078
- Wait at least 30 minutes & 5% before declaring WU stalled. #1059
- Added assign-gpu2.stanford.edu as backup GPU AS.
## v7.3.12
- Don't open FAHViewer fullscreen from Web Client. #1067
- Attempt to fix stall detection. #1059
- Catch and suppress "Failed to wait on process ####:No child processes"
- Idle applies to each slot. #1060
- Attempt to fix long GPU name jumble. #1061
- Show yellow spinner for finishing in Web Control. #1065
- Updated default CPU counts. #1013
- Accept IE 11 masquerading as Mozilla 11. #1073
- Display full bug URL after report. #1071
- Fixed project description layout. #1068
- Various Web Control tweaks. #1062, #1063, #1064, #1070
- Fixed bug when converting a CPU slot to GPU slot while running.
- Autoconfigure GPU slot in 64-bit Linux.
## v7.3.11
- Experimental installer improvements.
- Slots remember pause status through restart.
- New Web client design.
- Separated power/pause/on-idle.
- Points in Web client.
- Limit max-unit-errors and max-slot-errors to range (1, 20). #1020
- Use SMP:N-1 by default if any GPU slots exists. #1013
- Don't try to cleanup if WU is still running. #1037 #1023
- Detect stalled WUs and dump. #1043
- Fixed QRB calculation. #1044
- Don't return failed WUs after their expiration. #1030
- Only compute bonus if passkey is set. #1040
- Fixed reset of slot boolean options. #984
- Only warn on invalid options during startup.
- Read Core 0x17 JSON visualization files.
- Autoconfigure CPU slot first. Changes default order.
- Better recovery of Web Client on reloads.
## v7.3.10
- Added 'gui-enable' option to allow disabling the GUI in Windows.
- Added 'web-enable' option to allow disabling the Web server.
- Added 'command-enable' option to allow disabling the command server.
## v7.3.9
- Fixed command-address='' to disable command server.
## v7.3.8
- Increased the default number of processing threads from 4 to 6.
- OSX: Moved apps to /Applications/Folding@home/.
- OSX: Renamed FAHClient.url to Web Control.url.
- OSX: Added uninstaller package.
## v7.3.7
- Use timeout for initial ETA estimates so WU doesn't hang at 0%.
- Show progress to 1/1000ths place.
- Increase default max-slot-errors to 10.
- Reset slot error counts when power-level changes.
- Fixed cause pref update in Web Control. #986
## v7.3.6
- Submit version with uninstall report.
## v7.3.5
- pause-on-start pauses slot rather than setting power=off.
- Optionally send brief details with uninstall report.
- Updated Linux packages for folding power changes.
## v7.3.3
- Simplified FB link.
- Added Twitter and email links to Web Control header.
- Pointed Google +1 link to http://folding.stanford.edu/
- (Un)hide passkey on mouse over.
- Fix logic error in previous fix for #965.
- Fix Web Control in IE8.
- Switched Twitter accounts.
- Don't show RECONFIGURING when slot is turning off.
- Fix CSS caching problem.
- Added warning for unsupported browsers.
- Removed throbber.
- Added new -gpu-vendor core option for upcoming Zeta core.
- Install but don't enable screensaver by default.
- Upgraded Web Control to jQuery 1.9.0 and jQuery-UI 1.10.0.
- Added option 'open-web-control'.
- Folding@home shortcut starts FAHClient and opens Web Control in Windows.
- Fixed: Finish-pause-finish does not finish the WU. #961
- pause-on-start is now means set folding power to off at startup.
- Remove old FAHContorl desktop link from v7.2.9.
- Added uninstall reason reporting.
- Use away mode notification instead of user input for idle in Windows.
- Faster remote updates.
- Added 'idle' option for individual slots.
## v7.3.2
- Remove desktop link on uninstall.
- Avoid stylesheet caching.
## v7.3.1
- Attempt to solve excess disk IO problem.
- Wait up to 5 minutes for user idle, but prevent sleep if waiting.
## v7.3.0
- Don't keep computer from sleeping when on battery.
- Removed "Validate Name" button from Web interface.
- Name change "Web Client" -> "Web Control".
- Added FAHWebControl to menu in Linux.
- Avoid caching of main Javascript code.
- Updated copyright dates.
- Only one instance of Web Control. http://caniuse.com/#search=webstorage
- Default level "medium" for machines wo/ a battery.
- Don't both cut the number of CPUs and throttle by default.
- Display version in Web page title.
- By default only allow Web access from localhost regardless of 'allow'.
- Log HTTP access errors as warnings.
- WU not downloading at 100%, i.e. before current WU upload. #970
## v7.2.14
- Change systray icons based on activity or failure.
- Use system idle information as well as screensaver for idle modes.
- Keep system from sleeping while folding. (Windows and OSX only)
- Text changes to Web interface per suggestions in forum.
- Added "Validate Name" button in Web interface Identity tab.
- Signed installer. (Windows) #343
- Changed "Restarting" to "Reconfiguring".
- Stopped using cookies for session ID due to iframe/cookie issue w/ Safari.
- More robust loading & timeout message for Web client.
## v7.2.13
- Merge SMP and Uni slot types into one CPU type. #586, #693
- Implemented new folding power levels. #396
- Only, but always, restart cores if # CPUs or % usage has changed.
- Eliminated waiting between successive, intentional core restarts.
- Hide HTTP messages at log level 3 in Windows too.
- Changed ambiguous date format in log. #947
- Added Systray GUI in Windows. #217, #565, #487, #321
- Allow moving config and logs across file systems. #965
- Auto restart cores after relavant configuration changes. #261
## v7.2.12
- Don't display fractions of credit points to reduce queue_info updates.
- Added Web interface on port 7396.
- Removed 'screensaver' option.
- Added 'power' option.
- Linked Web server 'allow' and 'deny' to 'command-allow' and '-deny'.
- Removed quotes from GPU slot description.
- Auto configure a SMP or Uniprocessor even if a GPU slot is configured.
## v7.2.11
- Install with screensaver by default.
- After 5 minutes w/ no config attempts automatically set configured=true.
## v7.2.10
- Dropped 'unpause-while-connected <slot>' remote command.
- Added 'screensaver' remote command.
- Made slot-info and protein trajectory available even when paused.
- Added slot pause reason information.
- Add screesaver option to windows installer.
- Choose appropriate startup command after windows installer finishes.
- Added 'send-command' command line option.
- Added 'send-(un)pause' and 'send-finish' command line options.
- Shutdown any running clients on windows install.
- Default 'pause-on-battery' to true. #743
- Fixed: Limit ERROR: Exception: Have already seen this work unit. #496
- Added 'configured' command which reports of the client was configured.
- If not configured, don't start folding.
- Added 'fold-anon' configuration option, fold even if not configured.
- After 5 minutes if no connections automatically enable 'fold-anon'.
- Removed client configuration options from windows installer.
- Default gpu=true on Windows only.
- Default smp=false if ATI GPU detected.
- Windows: Remember custom data directory during upgrade. #838
## v7.2.9
- Added 'unpause-while-connected <slot>' remote command.
## v7.2.8
- Start FAHControl optionally after installer finish. #471
## v7.2.7
- Use new dependency based init.d scripts if available in Linux.
- Disable init.d rather than use /etc/defaults/fahclient to stop autostart.
- Fixed a crash when loading bad protein data.
## v7.2.4
- Link libssl libcrypto and libexpat statically in .deb. #893
- Warn on init.d start when /etc/default/fahclient has ENABLE=false.
- Remove /etc/default/fahclient on --purge.
- Added 'force-start' option to init.d script.
## v7.2.1
- Added Installed-Size control field to .deb. #853
- Try to stop and uninstall service before install. #922
- Download GPUs.txt if there GPU slots or no slots and gpu=true. #920
- Stop trying to load .tpr and .xtc files which have failed twice. #917
- Don't load .tpr until core has a chance to write.
- Don't try to load .tpr/.xtc for core 0x11. #919 #916
- Don't load .tpr/.xtc while core is loading. #919
## v7.2.0
- Replace invalid characters in user name by '_'. #903
- Fixed repeated 'gpu-index' error on GPU slot delete. #874
- Fixed misuse of PCI subvendor IDs. #881
- Changed error:OK to error:NO_ERROR in log to avoid confusion. #892
- "Viewer" menu items to "View" for consistency. #899
- Fixed text. #891
- If there is no systray, window close will exit FAHControl. #900
- Display 'Unknown' for 0 estimated PPD. #901
- Automatically update GPUs.txt.
- Log warning if core returns an error code. #887
- Remap FERMI GPU type to NVIDIA with FERMI species in GPUs.txt.
- Request IPv4 addresses until we support IPv6.
## v7.1.52
- Account for ',' as decimal point in some locales. #849
## v7.1.51
- Allow parsing GPUs.txt with Windows CRLF line endings.
- Allow setting GPU type and species from GPUs.txt.
## v7.1.50
- Don't return WU results if they are less than 512 bytes.
## v7.1.49
- Improved Windows install error message.
- Fixed next-unit-percentage. #842
- Attempt to fix negative/wrong PPD numbers. #843
- Track project runtime estimates per slot. #828
## v7.1.48
- Added code to the Windows installer to stop the service.
- Fixed Windows default theme.
## v7.1.47
- Fix Error popup: gpu-index has no default. #802
- Added PPD calculation. #408
- Ignore ETA calculations that are triggered during folding core startup.
- Fix OSX data directory permissions.
- Don't use estimated progress to decide when to download new WUs.
## v7.1.46
- Integrated caxalot's OSX install script changes.
- Run as user nobody in /Library/Application Support/FAHClient on OSX.
- Fixed windows installer copyright. #832
- Retry windows install if client running.
- Attempt to fix builds for OSX < 10.6. #572
## v7.1.45
- Improved WU error handling, retry and recovery.
- Added 'Z' to times to indicate UTC for ISO 8601 time format.
- Update viewer eta and progress information more often.
- Second attempt at FAHCoreWrapper '-lifeline' usage
- Removed Windows installer check for previous install. #825, #726
- Fixed debian configuration questions. #749
- Don't allow progress estimate to go over 100%. #395
- Don't build OSX app for client. Instead install to /usr/bin.
- Use corrrect user home directory in OSX. #826
## v7.1.44
- Cause FAHCoreWrapper to automatically exit if client dies. #794
- Improved ETA/TPF/PPD estimation. #395
- Update GPU index allocation after slot delete or modify. #788
- Add Debian dependency on libssl.so.0.9.8. #791
- GPU white list updates. #778
## v7.1.43
- Only update active project descriptions.
- Retry failed project description updates at most every 5 minutes.
- Work around Windows socket blocking write problem. #762
- Updated copyright dates.
## v7.1.42
- Networking code overhaul.
## v7.1.41
- Added Tesla M2075 GPU. #766
- Ignore SIGPIPE in FAHCoreWrapper.
- Fixed OSX lanuchd usage. #638
- Fixed socket timeout/heartbeat issues. #762, #764, #765, #775
- Print slot number with nearly all WU messages. #769
- Print core number with core emitted log messages.
- Changed log tag order to WU##:FS##:0x##
- Fixed core wrapper interrupt/kill handling.
## v7.1.40
- Fixed some debian package problems.
- Get actual core PID from core wrapper and wait for it when stopping core.
- Fixed finishing a paused slot problem. #755
- Fixed GPU allocation problem. #767
## v7.1.39
- Obscure passkey even when saved as a slot option. #742
- Added FAHCoreWrapper which handles soft core shutdown. #563
- Removed code which kills cores which are known to not shutdown softly.
- Add 'Upload' & 'Download' to percent in log. #532
- Convert 'Unit ##' and 'Slot ##' to 'WU##' and 'FS##' in log. #686
- Resolved many of the lintian warnings & errors on the .deb package. #745
- Keep queue entries sorted by ID in FAHControl.
- Added log filtering to FAHControl. #157
- Preload much more of the log.
- Print date to log periodically. #122
- Slightly increased OSX DMG window size. #583
- Restored --info functionality in FAHViewer.
- Custom donor and team stats links. #673
- Fixed bug in project information downloading.
- Removed build machine names from packages.
- Added more log information for core crashes return codes in Windows. #753
- Fixed a multi-vendor GPU indexing bug. #756
- Use blocking socket writes in an attempt to fix #682.
- Split deb, RPM and OSX packages.
- Removed dependencies on GL libraries. #751
- Don't enable GPU by default in .deb config. #749
- Integrated most of smoking2000's .deb package improvements.
- Unpause WU on finish. #755
- GPU white list updates. #752
## v7.1.38
- Fixed network connection dropping.
## v7.1.37
- Added missing wraplabel.py file to FAHControl.
- Changed socket error message verbosity.
- Fail WU on UNSTABLE_MACHINE immediately & return for partial credit. #615
## v7.1.36
- Fixed a potential socket connection bug. Maybe related to #734.
- Added several NVidia cards to GPUs.txt. #737.
- Improved Linux on battery detection. #738.
- Print WU error state on WU status line.
- Emit correct exception on FAH transaction failure. #615.
- Fixed debian package install core permissions problem. #732.
- Removed core byte order warning. #602.
- Added GPL link to FAHControl about. #736.
- Ask user, team, passkey and mode during .deb package install. #739.
## v7.1.35
- Added 'Enchanter' theme. #731
- Renamed 'Wimp' to 'Windows-Default'. #731
- Unminimize FAHControl window on unhide. #567
- Better core download failure message. #161
- Cleaned up project descriptions using html2text.py.
- Store project data in client DB.
- Use system default font size. #733
- Added project info to viewer. #575.
- Added clickable buttons to viewer.
- Fixed FAHViewer crash introduced in v7.1.34.
- Fixed mouse wheel scrolling in FAHControl. #463.
- Fixed color difference for text boxes. #698.
- Changed FAHControl window name. #711.
## v7.1.34
- Fixed CPU consumption in client connections. #702
- Really fixed "Wrong architecture" bug on 32-bit Ubunut. #599
- Only warn on config errors. #722
- Log error and continue of command server fails to initialize.
- Fixed Slot configuration text. #717
- Use -1 or 0 for CPUs default to be consistent with GPU options. #717
- Disabled no longer supported AMD X1300 - 1900 GPUs.
- Added "OpenGL Render" to info in FAHViewer. (For blacklisting)
- Added 'override-blacklist' option to FAHViewer. (Nothing black listed yet)
- 'OK' -> 'Save' in FAHViewer preferences window. #724
- Fixed NVIDIA_DEV.1244.01 = "NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti" detection.
- Added the 'Wimp' theme and win32 theme engines. #723
- Made 'Wimp' theme the default in Windows. #713
- Added heartbeat to viewer<->client connection to timeouts dead connections.
- Stop trying FAILED, FAULTY and DUMP reports if WS connection was made. #728
- Check WS server versions for unreasonable values. #728.
## v7.1.33
- Set default 'gpu-usage' to 100%, until GPU cores implement better throttle.
- Fixed client connection rate limiting.
- Fixed error reporting for bad slot configuration. #582.
- Attempt to fix EUE reporting for WSv4. #615.
- Fixed "Wrong architecture" bug on 32-bit Ubunut. #599.
- Dropped "64-bit" Windows release. Use 32-bit on all systems.
## v7.1.32
- Added 'gpu-usage' option with default of 80%.
- Added percent GPU usage slider in FAHControl.
- Added 'opencl-index' and 'cuda-index' options to FAHControl.
- 'gpu-id' -> 'gpu-index' in FAHControl.
## v7.1.31
- Another attempt to fix OSX PCI scan crash.
## v7.1.30
- Attempt to fix OSX PCI scan crash.
## v7.1.29
- Print UNSUPPORTED in front of unsupported GPUs in info.
- Removed unsupported gpu-vendor-id and gpu-device-id options.
- Allow auto-configuring both GPU and SMP. #629
- Configure GPU & SMP by default in Windows.
- Repaired OS description printing in info.
- Use OS bits to determine 32 vs 64 rather than build bits. #703
- Enabled GPU detection in OSX.
- Removed 'gpu-id' and added 'cuda-index' and 'opencl-index' options.
- GTX465 -> Fermi. #661
- Automatically install themes in Windows installer.
## v7.1.28
- Hopefully finally fixed the OSX on battery detection code.
- More GPU whitelist changes.
## v7.1.27
- Check shared info modification time in an attempt to fix #688.
- More GPU whitelisting.
- Fixed Windows PCI/GPU detection, broke in v7.1.26. #701.
- Use WS UTC WU assign time in client wo/ computing offset #697, #681.
- If running WU is dumped shutdown the core. #700.
## v7.1.26
- Correctly report client version to WS with WU return.
- Failed upload attempt could cause WU to dump before it was expired. #679.
- Added AMD Radeon HD 6600 Series to GPU white-list.
- Fix failure to restart FAHControl in OSX when 'start minimized'. #649.
- Fixed a socket bug that could cause the loss of the end of a message.
- Build OSX client in 32-bit mode with Intel compiler.
- Reduced socket send buffer size to 32KiB to try to solve #682.
- Attempt to fix PCI detect crash in Windows. #695.
- Whitelisted more GPUs.
## v7.1.25
- Hide 'Quit on window close' option in OSX.
- Fixed some problems with WU assign time and time offset calculations.
- Detect and ignore invalid assign time from older WS.
- Log computed WS time offset.
- Removed warning from Slot configuration about changing threads mid-run.
- Catch and log error accessing battery info in /sys on Linux
- Fix grayed out name and IP in client add after viewing local client. #640.
- Remove 'RS480 PCI-X Root Port' from GPU whitelist. #635
- Added a few new Radeon HD 6xxx cards.
- Added Nvidia GTX 590 device ID 0x1088 to whitelist.
- Increase Radeon HD 5xxxx and 6xxxx GPU type level by one. #653.
- Don't fail WS connections if all data was recieved even on net error.
- Print IP Address with 'Uploading' message.
- Fixes for OSX minimize and quit bugs. #649 & #659.
- Limit max CPUs per slot to system count. #652.
- Attempt to fix #654.
- Release system resources when querying OSX battery status. #650.
- Don't send 'auth' command from FAHControl if empty. #658.
- Fixed 'slot-add' NULL pointer exception. #666.
- Fixed 'log-updates start' error. #671.
- Fixed FAHClient script parsing bug. #676.
- Show 'Remote Access' tab in advanced mode. #648.
- Don't allow minimizing to sys-tray if it is not there. #670.
- Also print core return code numbers in hex. #677.
- Print times in ISO 8601 format. #664.
- Expire WUs in sending status.
## v7.1.24
- Don't download a new WU if max-units is reached. #607
- Added GeForce GTX 460 SE to the white-list.
- Fixed 'core-priority' in FAHControl.
- Fixed options save.
- Don't allow changing 'local' client name or IP.
- Don't try to autostart the local client once online.
- Fix permissions problem in RPM. #627
- Hide 'Status' tab in novice mode.
- Added project info. In novice mode only by default.
## v7.1.23
- Fixed bug caused by ignoring WU return code after a quick pause/unpause.
- Set default verbosity to 3.
- Explictly white-list Fermi GPUs & downgrade if CUDA driver is insufficient.
- Added new GTX 470, 485 and 590 to GPU white-list.
- Moved FAHControl single app port within 0-65535 range. #604.
- Filtered out 'Theater' from GPU list.
- White-listed Nvidia Quadro G8x cards.
- Move all ATI R700s GPUs to species 3 and R800s to species 4.
- Don't allow passwordless access even if password is not set.
- Don't automatically allow IPs in command-allow-no-pass.
- Don't call battery status code if not necessary.
- Release resources related to battery query in OSX. #593
- Allow changing the number of CPU threads mid run but warn. #292
- Fixed client new and client connection options saving. #617
- Lock database on startup to stop multiple runs of FAHClient in same dir.
- Pass '-service' option to core when running as a Win32 service. #592
- Fix permissions for All Users Windows install. #595.
## v7.1.22
- Added proxy support with authentication types: none, basic & digest.
- Added proxy configuration tab to FAHControl.
## v7.1.21
- Another attempt at fixing the package permissions problems.
## v7.1.20
- Fixed DMG permissions.
- Show 'Error' when CUDA detection fails.
- Suppress FAHClient startup text by default for package installers.
- Warn that cores can take up to 1 min to shutdown when uninstalling.
## v7.1.19
- Order clients by name. #510
- Fixed permissions on debain package installs.
- Improved handling when a subprocess fails to start.
- Add window titles to FAHControl dialogs.
- Remove ATI 1xxx cards from GPU whitelist.
## v7.1.18
- More GPU whitelisting. All ATI HD series. Only HD 5/6000 on Core 0x16.
- Use OS logical CPU count instead of CPUID counts.
- Hide/restore any open dialogs with main FAHControl window.
- Don't allow opening more than one dialog via the sys-tray menu.
- Restore main window on preferences or about from sys-tray menu.
- Change configure dialog OK button to Save.
- Fixed AS hammering, #511.
- Fixed 'Waiting On' message problems.
- Use heartbeat to timeout FAHControl connections.
- Fixed damage to active client's config when adding new client. #536.
- Catch property save error on FAHControl close in Windows 2008.
- Disallow saving both config and address/port changes in FAHControl.
- Fixed CUDA driver version reporting. #571.
- Fix file and directory permissions in .deb and .rpm packages.
- Added volume icon for OSX DMG package.
- Hopefully fixed sidebar issue in DMG. #516.
- Fixed local FAHClient shutdown with 'Stop' button on Windows.
- Removed extra linefeeds from copied log. #428.
- Merged FAHViewer <-> FAHClient and FAHControl <-> FAHClient interfaces.
- More idle time optimizations for FAHViewer, FAHControl and FAHClient.
## v7.1.17
- Really whitelisted some more GPUs.
## v7.1.16
- Use core count not thread count for SMP autoconfiguration.
- Clear FAHViewer info when disconnected.
- Whitelisted some more GPUs.
- Removed ATI Mobility GPUs from whitelist.
- Fixed cpu core/thread/logical detection.
## v7.1.15
- Print 'CUDA not detected' in info.
- Attempt to fix broken CUDA detection.
## v7.1.14
- Ignore CUDA library exceptions.
## v7.1.13
- Fixed problem with editing client in FAHControl when not connected.
- Fixed next-unit-percentage rounding error.
- Removed threading and polling in FAHControl.
- Created developer interface for FAHClient.
- Dropped follow log control.
- Fixed bug in connecting FAHViewer when no slot is selected in FAHControl.
- Added heartbeat between FAHControl and FAHClient.
- Added local client command in FAHControl preferences.
- Let FAHClient crash rather than catch unknown exceptions at top level.
- Added button to manually start and stop local client from FAHControl.
- Display error dialog if client authorization fails.
- Fixed slot popup menu actions bug.
## v7.1.12
- Fixed --info printing for FERMI GPUs.
- Fixed Non-fermi CUDA reporting.
- Added new core exit codes for GPU cores.
- Include CPU threads in SMP default core count.
- Updated CPU count info display.
- Default next-unit-percentage to 99%.
- Added color for 'Finishing' state in FAHControl.
- Fixed bug in highlighting WU for selected 'Finishing' slot.
- Added warning in FAHControl about changing SMP CPU count mid run.
- Round the next-unit-percentage calculation to the nearest integer.
- Fixed arrow key movement in slot and queue list views in FAHControl.
- Updated FAHViewer icon and use in FAHControl.
- Fixed problem with selecting slots in FAHControl. #359
- Fixed potential problems with CPU count code on single core machines.
- Quit FAHControl on Window X in OSX.
- Remove 'Hide' toolbar button in OSX.
- Fixed crash in OSX on Apple keys.
- Added OSX dock menu items.
## v7.1.11
- Fixed FAHViewer fullscreen problems in Windows.
- Show absolute path to log file in client fail popup.
- Fixed CPU counting for multiple physical processors.
- Fixed missing estimated credit field in FAHControl.
- Fixed bug with removing client from FAHControl.
- Fixed crash in FAHViewer when switching from Demo to Live data.
- Don't load Demo protein when connecting.
- Set environment variable to communicate gpu-id to GPU cores.
- Added list of known GPUs PCI vendor + device IDs including subvendors.
- Added support for loading a custom 'GPUs.txt' file in the run directory.
- Added 'gpu-index' for cases where GPU indexing does not match core's.
## v7.1.10
- Fix Windows missing icons.
- Use different icon for FAHViewer.
- Go back to static linking of libexpat.
- Popup error message if local client exits in FAHControl.
- Fixed bug in auto-detecting multiple GPUs.
- Removed 'gpus' option.
- Fixed bug which disabled adding slots via FAHControl.
- Changes to the GPU detection code.
- Changes to sample-config.xml.
- Minor textual tweaks.
## v7.1.9
- Quit popup not viewer on <ESC> or 'q' in FAHViewer popup.
- Another attempt at fixed i7 CPU core counts.
- Dump WU entries if the slot is remove and they were not yet downloaded.
- Fixed arrow key help text in FAHViewer.
- Clear old values from add option dialog on add option.
- Clear out added options from client dialog on 'Cancel'.
- Never migrate Units to deleted slots.
- Don't report deleted slots to FAHControl.
- Use mono-spaced font in FAHControl log view.
- Fixed max-packet-size reporting to AS.
- Enabled unit processing during up/download.
- Drop WS if it does not give an assignment.
- Support running client as a daemon for Linux service install.
- Moved clientgui.db to FAHControl.db.
- Look for FAHControl.db in $HOME/.FAHClient in non-Windows.
- Don't start FAHControl minimized by default.
- Run FAHClient in $HOME/.FAHClient when started by FAHControl on non-Win.
- Create proper Debian package with FAHClient service install.
- Added OSX on battery support. Thanks to calxalot for the code!
- Fixed Windows sys-tray tool tip cut off problem.
- Don't write window size and pane locations to disk as often.
- If multiple WUs are ready to start, start the one furthest along.
- Fixed client to core version reporting.
- Uncapitalized status names in FAHControl.
- Changed 'Core' to 'FahCore' in logs and FAHControl.
- Some optimizations to FAHClient's main loop.
- Look for FAHClient and FAHViewer in same dir as FAHControl.
- Close FAHViewer with FAHControl if started by FAHControl.
- Create proper DMG for OSX.
- Added ellipses after dialog menu items in OSX.
- Removed extra '(Un)Hide Window' menu item in OSX.
- Go back to (un)hiding FAHControl when sys-tray icon is clicked.
- Display 'FAHControl' in 'top' in Linux instead of 'python'.
- Preload some of the log in the FAHControl window when tailing.
- Some FAHControl optimizations.
- Store client data in '~/Library/Application Support/FAHClient' on OSX.
- Popup error when FAHClient or FAHViewer fails to run in FAHControl.
- Attempt to fix FAHControl quad click problem.
- Fixed FAHViewer box drawing problem on OSX and Windows.
- Added gpu-vendor-id and gpu-device-id configuration options.
- Fixed potential crash in GPU detection code.
- Improve fallback to uniprocessor slot.
## v7.1.8
- Second attempt to fix i7 CPU core detection.
- Changed NA to Unknown in FAHControl.
- Added TPF calculation.
- Removed verbosity from Windows installer to discourage changing it.
- Handle XML special characters '"&<> in donor name in Windows installer.
- Added next-unit-percentage option.
- Changed 'Client Mode' to 'Preferred Mode' in Windows installer.
- If Folding@home-x86\client.cfg exists load as defaults for Win installer.
- Removed WU history.
- Added more low-level GPU information to WS and AS packets.
- Added default data to FAHViewer.
- Added rotation and snapshot linear interpolation to FAHViewer.
- Fixed bug in writing config.xml with 0 slots.
- Display WU info on click even when slots are finishing.
- Fixed sys-tray menu / toolbar tooltip inconsistencies.
- Added viewer to sys-tray menu.
## v7.1.7
- Don't log 0% up/download.
- Fixed ETA, Progress, etc. update in Work Unit view of FAHControl.
- Update WU status when slots is in FINISHING as well as RUNNING state.
- Fixed CUDA GPU type support check.
- dump-after-deadline is default true and fixed WU expire checking.
- Removed most of the logos from FAHViewer.
- Added CUDA dlls.
- Do send results if slot is paused.
- Added help and about boxes to viewer.
- Fixed up/download percentage in log.
- Fixed 'fahclient-log.txt' creation problem on Windows.
- Attempted to fix i7 CPU core detection.
- Fixed bug in Unit log file following.
## v7.1.6
- dump-after-deadline is default false for now.
## v7.1.5
- Display version in FAHControl About.
- Added "lifeline" support.
- Fixed process ID detection in Linux.
- Added support for starting local FAHClient from FAHControl.
- Don't try to send results if Slot is paused.
- Save credit information returned by v6.1.3+ WS.
- Keep WU data in DB as a credit record.
- Keep Windows debug symbols with .tar.bz2 archive.
- Store timeout, k-factor and credit from v6.1.3+ WS.
- Send DUMP reports to v6.1.3+ WS.
- Estimate ETA, PPD and Credit.
- Fixed crash after WU completion.
- Created FAHViewer
- Detect previous config in Windows installer and offer to keep.
- Save Windows Installer values when back/forward buttons are clicked.
- Added CUDA detection code and report coprocessor version accordingly.
- Fixed FAHControl browser links in Windows.
- Disallow @?*|<>'" characters in paths in Windows installer.
- Fixed reporting 64-bit CPU type to AS.
- Removed language about password defaulting to passkey in FAHControl.
- Changed up/download pacifier to not hold a log lock.
- GUI up/download lockout fixed.
- Use the term "Folding slot" instead of "Computation slot".
- Rearranged auto-start options in installer and added (Recommended, etc.)
- Always raise FAHControl window when sys-tray icon is clicked.
- Validate entries in Windows installer.
- Added help text for configuration in Windows installer.
- Detect previous install in installer and offer to run uninstaller.
- Added Folding Forum link in About box.
- Offer an Express install mode in Windows installer.
- Use better Windows icon from v6.
- Put program directory in PATH in Windows installer.
- Removed 'Startup' tab from FAHControl.
- 'autostart' to 'pause-on-start' with opposite meaning and defaulted false.
- Don't remove old config.xml in Windows installer if install is aborted.
- Removed FAHControl's 'autostart' option, must reinstall to change.
- Save FAHControl window dimensions and pane positions.
- Display ETA, PPD and Credits in FAHControl
- Added ETA, Credit and PRCG to Novice view
- Update Work Unit details immediately when queue list entry is clicked.
- Display completed WUs as well as active ones.
- Enable log following by default in FAHControl. (Active when selected)
- Rearranged FAHControl toolbar.
- Clicking slot activates running WU in FAHControl.
- Added viewer to slot pop-up menu in FAHControl.
- Added viewer config to FAHControl preferences pane.
- Added viewer button to FAHControl toolbar.
- Align Address in Clients to the left.
- Fixed tabbing between fields in FAHControl.
- Dump WUs after they have expired if 'dump-after-deadline' is true.
## v7.1.4
- Fixed core path problem.
- Dump or migrate units when slot is deleted.
- Dump unit if WS does not understand fail report.
- Fixed SMP unit creation problem.
## v7.1.3
- Don't exit before killing and saving kill status of stubborn cores.
- Fixed bug that allows more than one Unit to start in a slot.
- Don't download core when slot is paused.
- Store cores in same directory structure as on server.
- Differentiate cores by URL not type.
- Regularly check if WUs match their slot's config and migrate or dump.
- Migrate or dump a unit if it's slot cannot be found at startup.
- Default to ignore logff signal in Windows service.
- Set Connection->Password with Remote Access->Password in FAHControl.
## v7.1.2
- Don't dump WU on PLEASE_WAIT.
- Fixed slot FINISHING and STOPPING status bug.
- Improve FAHControl's responsiveness.
- Remember which cores don't shutdown cleanly also on CTRL-C exit.
- Clear any WU backoff waits on unpause.
- Second attempt to fix FAHControl lockout during results upload.
- Print to log when pausing, unpausing and finishing.
## v7.1.1
- Don't reset slot highlighter on queue info update in FAHControl.
- Fixed core unpackaging bug.
- Fixed Windows file open bug.
- Raise FAHControl window when run a second time.
- Always raise window when icon is clicked and FAHControl is not on top.
- Fixed --dump loop.
## v7.1.0
- Made incompatible changes to the client DB.
- Download a new WU when the previous one is 95% complete.
- Require each slot to have a unique numerical ID.
- Lock units to one s