3.16.0

• Add support for SSD1363

• Remove deprecation notice in framebuffer mixin

• Make page_address_offset configurable for SH1106 displays

2026/10/02

3.15.0

• Add support for 128x64 CH1115

• Add support for SSD1305

• Add support for SSD1315

• Add support for SSD1316

• Fix sh1106 display of a rotated image

• Drop support for Python 3.8

2026/03/05

3.14.0

• Drop support for Python 3.7

2024/10/26

3.13.0

• Add support for 128x128 SH1107

2023/08/12

3.12.0

• Fix 96x16 OLED panel offset

2023/03/19

3.11.0

• Add support for SH1107 greyscale OLED

2023/01/26

3.10.0

• Fix SSD1322 NHD initialization and encode each pixel as 4bit+4bit identical nibbles

2022/11/14

3.9.0

• Use native namespace package configuration

• Drop support for Python 3.6

2022/10/19

3.8.1

• Fix mutable default parameter bug when using multiple displays

2020/11/15

3.8.0

• Improved diff_to_previous framebuffer performance

2020/11/06

3.7.0

• Drop support for Python 3.5, only 3.6 or newer is supported now

• Add support for SSD1351 128x96 display

• Pin luma.core to 1.x.y line only, in anticipation of performance improvements in upcoming major release

2020/10/25

3.6.0

• Add support for Winstar OLED displays

2020/09/24

3.5.0

• Drop support for Python 2.7, only 3.5 or newer is supported now

2020/07/04

3.4.0

• Add support for SSD1362 256x64 Greyscale OLED

2020/01/19

3.3.0

• Namespace fix

2019/06/19

3.2.1

• Fix bug where SSD1325 framebuffer=diff_to_prev didn’t set column address properly, resulting in garbled output

2019/04/30

3.2.0

• Add support for 128x64 OLED (Newhaven SSD1322_NHD))

2019/04/17

3.1.1

• Fix bug where SSD1327 framebuffer=diff_to_prev didn’t set column address properly, resulting in garbled output

• Minor API documentation improvements

2019/03/30

3.1.0

• Add support for 128x64 monochrome OLED (SSD1309)

2018/12/21

3.0.1

• Fix bug where SSD1325/1327 didn’t handle framebuffer properly

2018/12/21

3.0.0

• BREAKING Fix SSD1351 init sequence didn’t set RGB/BGR color order properly. Users of this device should verify proper color rendering and add bgr=True if blue/red color components appear to be reversed

• Device consolidation - greyscale and colour SSD13xx devices now share common base classes.

2018/12/02

2.5.1

• Fix bug where SSD1331/1351 didn’t render green accurately

2018/09/14

2.5.0

• Add support form 128x128 Monochrome OLED (SH1106) (by @Gadgetoid)

• Dependency and documentation updates

• Minor packaging changes

2018/09/07

2.4.1

• Fix bug where SSD1327 init sequence exceeds serial command size

2018/05/28

2.4.0

• Support for 128x128 4-bit OLED (SSD1327)

2018/04/18

2.3.2

• Support for 96x96 color OLED (SSD1351)

2018/03/03

2.3.1

• Changed version number to inside luma/oled/__init__.py

2017/11/23

2.3.0

• Support for 128x128 color OLED (SSD1351)

2017/10/30

2.2.12

• Explicitly state ‘UTF-8’ encoding in setup when reading files

2017/10/18

2.2.11

• Update dependencies

• Additional troubleshooting documentation

2017/09/19

2.2.10

• Add support for 128x32 mode for SH1106

2017/05/01

2.2.9

• luma.core 0.9.0 or newer is required now

• Documentation amends

2017/04/22

2.2.8

• SSD1331 & SSD1322 framebuffer & API docstrings

2017/04/13

2.2.7

• Add support for 64x32 SSD1306 OLED

2017/04/12

2.2.6

• Add support for 64x48 SSD1306 OLED

2017/03/30

2.2.5

• Restrict exported Python symbols from luma.oled.device

2017/03/02

2.2.4

• Tweaked SSD1325 init settings & replaced constants

• Update dependencies

2017/02/17

2.2.3

• Monochrome rendering on SSD1322 & SSD1325

2017/02/14

2.2.2

• SSD1325 performance improvements (perfloop: 25.50 –> 34.31 FPS)

• SSD1331 performance improvements (perfloop: 34.64 –> 51.89 FPS)

2017/02/02

2.2.1

• Support for 256x64 4-bit greyscale OLED (SSD1322)

• Improved API documentation (shows inherited members)

2017/01/29

2.1.0

• Simplify/optimize SSD1306 display logic

2017/01/22

2.0.1

• Moved examples to separate git repo

• Add notes about breaking changes

2017/01/15

2.0.0

• Package rename to luma.oled (Note: Breaking changes)

2017/01/11

1.5.0

• Performance improvements for SH1106 driver (2x frame rate!)

• Support for 4-bit greyscale OLED (SSD1325)

• Landscape/portrait orientation with rotate=N parameter

2017/01/09

1.4.0

• Add savepoint/restore functionality

• Add terminal functionality

• Canvas image dithering

• Additional & improved examples

• Load config settings from file (for examples)

• Universal wheel distribution

• Improved/simplified error reporting

• Documentation updates

2016/12/23

1.3.1

• Add ability to adjust brightness of screen

• Fix for wrong value NORMALDISPLAY for SSD1331 device

2016/12/11

1.3.0

• Support for 16-bit color OLED (SSD1331)

• Viewport/scrolling support

• Remove pygame as an install dependency in setup

• Ensure SH1106 device collapses color images to monochrome

• Fix for emulated devices: do not need cleanup

• Fix to allow gifanim emulator to process 1-bit images

• Establish a single threadpool for all virtual viewports

• Fix issue preventing multiple threads from running concurrently

• Documentation updates

2016/12/11

1.2.0

• Add support for 128x32, 96x16 OLED screens (SSD1306 chipset only)

• Fix boundary condition error when supplying max-frames to gifanim

• Bit pattern calc rework when conveting color -> monochrome

• Approx 20% performance improvement in display method

2016/12/08

1.1.0

• Add animated-GIF emulator

• Add color-mode flag to emulator

• Fix regression in SPI interface

• Rename emulator transform option ‘scale’ to ‘identity’

2016/12/05

1.0.0

• Add HQX scaling to capture and pygame emulators

• SPI support (NOTE: contains breaking changes)

• Improve benchmarking examples

• Fix resource leakage & noops on emulated devices

• Additional tests

2016/12/03

0.3.5

• Pygame-based device emulator & screen capture device emulator

• Add bouncing balls demo, clock & Space Invaders examples

• Auto cleanup on exit

• Add bounding_box attribute to devices

• Demote buffer & pages attributes to “internal use” only

• Replaced SH1106 data sheet with version that is not “preliminary”

• Add font attribution

• Tests for SSD1306 & SSH1106 devices

• Add code coverage & upload to coveralls.io

• flake8 code compliance

• Documentation updates

2016/11/30

0.3.4

• Performance improvements - render speeds ~2x faster

• Documentation updates

2016/11/15

0.3.3

• Add PyPi badge

• Use smbus2

2016/11/15

0.3.2

• Fix bug in maze example (integer division on python 3)

• Use latest pip

• Add tox & travis config (+ badge)

• Add RTFD config

• Documentation updates

2016/11/13

0.3.1

• Adjust requirements (remove smbus)

• Default RTFD theme

• Documentation updates

2016/11/13

0.3.0

• Allow SMBus implementation to be supplied

• Add show, hide and clear methods

• Catch & rethrow IOError exceptions

• Fix error in ‘hello world’ example

• Cleanup imports

• Allow setting width/height

• Documentation updates

2016/11/13

0.2.0

• Add Python 3 support

• Add options to demos

• Micro-optimizations

• Remove unused optional arg

• Fix bug in rendering image data

• Added more examples

• Add setup file

• Support SH1106

• Documentation updates

2016/09/06