Merge branch 'develop' into multi-message-Storage

bin/org.meshtastic.meshtasticd.metainfo.xml

@@ -87,6 +87,9 @@
   </screenshots>
 
   <releases>
+    <release version="2.7.17" date="2025-11-28">
+      <url type="details">https://github.com/meshtastic/firmware/releases?q=tag%3Av2.7.17</url>
+    </release>
     <release version="2.7.16" date="2025-11-19">
       <url type="details">https://github.com/meshtastic/firmware/releases?q=tag%3Av2.7.16</url>
     </release>

debian/changelog

@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+meshtasticd (2.7.17.0) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+  * Version 2.7.17
+
+ -- GitHub Actions <github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>  Fri, 28 Nov 2025 15:11:34 +0000
+
 meshtasticd (2.7.16.0) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Version 2.7.16

src/configuration.h

@@ -36,6 +36,29 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 /* Offer chance for variant-specific defines */
 #include "variant.h"
 
+// -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Display feature overrides
+// -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+// Allow build environments to opt-in explicitly to the E-Ink UI stack while
+// keeping headless targets slim by default. Existing variants that already
+// define USE_EINK continue to work without additional flags.
+#ifndef MESHTASTIC_USE_EINK_UI
+#ifdef USE_EINK
+#define MESHTASTIC_USE_EINK_UI 1
+#else
+#define MESHTASTIC_USE_EINK_UI 0
+#endif
+#endif
+
+#if MESHTASTIC_USE_EINK_UI
+#ifndef USE_EINK
+#define USE_EINK
+#endif
+#else
+#undef USE_EINK
+#endif
+
 // -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // Version
 // -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -371,6 +394,9 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 #ifndef HAS_BLUETOOTH
 #define HAS_BLUETOOTH 0
 #endif
+#ifndef USE_TFTDISPLAY
+#define USE_TFTDISPLAY 0
+#endif
 
 #ifndef HW_VENDOR
 #error HW_VENDOR must be defined

src/graphics/Screen.cpp

@@ -67,7 +67,11 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 #include "target_specific.h"
 extern MessageStore messageStore;
 
+#if USE_TFTDISPLAY
 extern uint16_t TFT_MESH;
+#else
+uint16_t TFT_MESH = COLOR565(0x67, 0xEA, 0x94);
+#endif
 
 #if HAS_WIFI && !defined(ARCH_PORTDUINO)
 #include "mesh/wifi/WiFiAPClient.h"

src/graphics/TFTDisplay.cpp

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "configuration.h"
 #include "main.h"
+#if USE_TFTDISPLAY
 
 #if ARCH_PORTDUINO
 #include "platform/portduino/PortduinoGlue.h"
@@ -1138,9 +1139,6 @@ static LGFX *tft = nullptr;
 
 #endif
 
-#if defined(ST7701_CS) || defined(ST7735_CS) || defined(ST7789_CS) || defined(ST7796_CS) || defined(ILI9341_DRIVER) ||           \
-    defined(ILI9342_DRIVER) || defined(RAK14014) || defined(HX8357_CS) || defined(ILI9488_CS) || defined(ST72xx_DE) ||           \
-    (ARCH_PORTDUINO && HAS_SCREEN != 0) || defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR)
 #include "SPILock.h"
 #include "TFTDisplay.h"
 #include <SPI.h>
@@ -1518,4 +1516,4 @@ bool TFTDisplay::connect()
     return true;
 }
 
-#endif
+#endif // USE_TFTDISPLAY

variants/esp32/chatter2/variant.h

@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@
 #define SCREEN_TRANSITION_FRAMERATE 5 // fps
 #define DISPLAY_FORCE_SMALL_FONTS
 #define TFT_BACKLIGHT_ON LOW
+#define USE_TFTDISPLAY 1
 
 // Battery
 

variants/esp32/m5stack_core/platformio.ini

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ build_src_filter =
 build_flags = 
   ${esp32_base.build_flags}
   -I variants/esp32/m5stack_core
-  -DILI9341_DRIVER
   -DM5STACK
   -DUSER_SETUP_LOADED
   -DTFT_SDA_READ

variants/esp32/m5stack_core/variant.h

@@ -34,11 +34,13 @@
 #define GPS_RX_PIN 16
 #define GPS_TX_PIN 17
 
+#define ILI9341_DRIVER
 #define TFT_HEIGHT 240
 #define TFT_WIDTH 320
 #define TFT_OFFSET_X 0
 #define TFT_OFFSET_Y 0
 #define TFT_BUSY -1
+#define USE_TFTDISPLAY 1
 
 // LCD screens are slow, so slowdown the wipe so it looks better
 #define SCREEN_TRANSITION_FRAMERATE 1 // fps

variants/esp32/wiphone/variant.h

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 #define ST7789_SCK 18
 #define ST7789_CS 5
 #define ST7789_RS 26
+#define USE_TFTDISPLAY 1
 // I don't have a 'wiphone' but this I think should not be defined this way (don't set TFT_BL if we don't have a hw way to control
 // it)
 // #define ST7789_BL -1 // EXTENDER_PIN(9)

variants/esp32s3/hackaday-communicator/variant.h

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #define HAS_SCREEN 1
 #define TFT_BLACK 0
 #define BRIGHTNESS_DEFAULT 130 // Medium Low Brightness
+#define USE_TFTDISPLAY 1
 
 #define USE_POWERSAVE
 #define SLEEP_TIME 120

variants/esp32s3/heltec_v4/variant.h

@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@
 #define LORA_PA_EN 2
 #define LORA_PA_TX_EN 46 // enable tx
 
+#if HAS_TFT
+#define USE_TFTDISPLAY 1
+#endif
 /*
  * GPS pins
  */

variants/esp32s3/heltec_wireless_tracker/variant.h

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #define TFT_OFFSET_Y -1
 #define SCREEN_TRANSITION_FRAMERATE 3 // fps
 #define DISPLAY_FORCE_SMALL_FONTS
+#define USE_TFTDISPLAY 1
 
 // pin 3 is Vext on v1.1 - HIGH enables LDO for Vext rail which goes to:
 // GPS UC6580:          GPS V_DET(8), VDD_IO(7), DCDC_IN(21), pulls up RESETN(17), D_SEL(33) and BOOT_MODE(34) through 10kR

variants/esp32s3/heltec_wireless_tracker_V1_0/variant.h

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #define SCREEN_TRANSITION_FRAMERATE 3 // fps
 #define DISPLAY_FORCE_SMALL_FONTS
 #define FORCE_LOW_RES 1
+#define USE_TFTDISPLAY 1
 
 #define VEXT_ENABLE Vext // active low, powers the oled display and the lora antenna boost
 #define VEXT_ON_VALUE LOW

variants/esp32s3/heltec_wireless_tracker_v2/variant.h

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #define TFT_INVERT false
 #define SCREEN_TRANSITION_FRAMERATE 3 // fps
 #define DISPLAY_FORCE_SMALL_FONTS
+#define USE_TFTDISPLAY 1
 
 #define VEXT_ENABLE 3 // active HIGH - powers the GPS, GPS LNA and OLED
 #define VEXT_ON_VALUE HIGH

variants/esp32s3/picomputer-s3/variant.h

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 #define ST7789_CS 6
 #define ST7789_RS 1
 #define ST7789_BL 5
+#define USE_TFTDISPLAY 1
 
 #define ST7789_RESET -1
 #define ST7789_MISO -1

variants/esp32s3/seeed-sensecap-indicator/variant.h

@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 #define TFT_BL 45
 #define SCREEN_ROTATE
 #define SCREEN_TRANSITION_FRAMERATE 5 // fps
+#define USE_TFTDISPLAY 1
 
 #define HAS_TOUCHSCREEN 1
 #define SCREEN_TOUCH_INT (6 | IO_EXPANDER)

variants/esp32s3/t-deck/variant.h

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #define SCREEN_ROTATE
 #define SCREEN_TRANSITION_FRAMERATE 5
 #define BRIGHTNESS_DEFAULT 130 // Medium Low Brightness
+#define USE_TFTDISPLAY 1
 
 #define HAS_TOUCHSCREEN 1
 #define SCREEN_TOUCH_INT 16

variants/esp32s3/t-watch-s3/variant.h

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #define TFT_OFFSET_ROTATION 2
 #define SCREEN_ROTATE
 #define SCREEN_TRANSITION_FRAMERATE 5 // fps
+#define USE_TFTDISPLAY 1
 
 #define HAS_TOUCHSCREEN 1
 #define SCREEN_TOUCH_INT 16

variants/esp32s3/tlora-pager/variant.h

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #define SCREEN_ROTATE
 #define SCREEN_TRANSITION_FRAMERATE 5
 #define BRIGHTNESS_DEFAULT 130 // Medium Low Brightness
+#define USE_TFTDISPLAY 1
 
 #define I2C_SDA SDA
 #define I2C_SCL SCL

variants/esp32s3/tracksenger/internal/variant.h

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #define TFT_OFFSET_Y -1
 #define SCREEN_TRANSITION_FRAMERATE 3 // fps
 #define DISPLAY_FORCE_SMALL_FONTS
+#define USE_TFTDISPLAY 1
 
 #define VEXT_ENABLE 3 // active HIGH, powers the lora antenna boost
 #define VEXT_ON_VALUE HIGH

variants/esp32s3/tracksenger/lcd/variant.h

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 #define ST7789_CS 38
 #define ST7789_RS 40
 #define ST7789_BL 21
+#define USE_TFTDISPLAY 1
 // P#define TFT_BL 21 /* V1.1 PCB marking */
 
 #define ST7789_RESET -1

variants/esp32s3/unphone/variant.h

@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 #define TFT_INVERT false
 #define SCREEN_ROTATE true
 #define SCREEN_TRANSITION_FRAMERATE 5
+#define USE_TFTDISPLAY 1
 
 #define HAS_TOUCHSCREEN 1
 #define USE_XPT2046 1

variants/native/portduino-buildroot/variant.h

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #define HAS_SCREEN 1
+#define USE_TFTDISPLAY 1
 #define CANNED_MESSAGE_MODULE_ENABLE 1
 #define HAS_GPS 1
 #define MAX_RX_TOPHONE portduino_config.maxtophone

variants/native/portduino/variant.h

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #ifndef HAS_SCREEN
 #define HAS_SCREEN 1
 #endif
+#define USE_TFTDISPLAY 1
 #define CANNED_MESSAGE_MODULE_ENABLE 1
 #define HAS_GPS 1
 #define MAX_RX_TOPHONE portduino_config.maxtophone

variants/nrf52840/heltec_mesh_node_t114/variant.h

@@ -211,7 +211,8 @@ No longer populated on PCB
 #define ADC_MULTIPLIER (4.916F)
 
 // rf52840 AIN2 = Pin 4
-#define BATTERY_LPCOMP_INPUT NRF_LPCOMP_INPUT_2
+// commented out due to power leakage of 2.9mA in shutdown state see reported issue #8801
+// #define BATTERY_LPCOMP_INPUT NRF_LPCOMP_INPUT_2 //UNSAFE
 
 // We have AIN2 with a VBAT divider so AIN2 = VBAT * (100/490)
 // We have the device going deep sleep under 3.1V, which is AIN2 = 0.63V

variants/nrf52840/rak4631/platformio.ini

@@ -8,9 +8,7 @@ build_type = release
 build_flags = ${nrf52840_base.build_flags}
   -I variants/nrf52840/rak4631
   -D RAK_4631
-  -DEINK_DISPLAY_MODEL=GxEPD2_213_BN
-  -DEINK_WIDTH=250
-  -DEINK_HEIGHT=122 
+  -DMESHTASTIC_USE_EINK_UI=0
   -DRADIOLIB_EXCLUDE_SX128X=1
   -DRADIOLIB_EXCLUDE_SX127X=1
   -DRADIOLIB_EXCLUDE_LR11X0=1
@@ -30,7 +28,10 @@ build_src_filter = ${nrf52_base.build_src_filter} \
   +<../variants/nrf52840/rak4631> \
   +<mesh/eth/> \
   +<mesh/api/> \
-  +<mqtt/>
+  +<mqtt/> \
+  -<graphics/EInkDisplay2.cpp> \
+  -<graphics/EInkDynamicDisplay.cpp> \
+  -<graphics/fonts/EinkDisplayFonts.cpp>
 lib_deps = 
   ${nrf52840_base.lib_deps}
   ${nrf52_networking_base.lib_deps}

variants/nrf52840/rak_wismeshtap/variant.h

@@ -300,6 +300,7 @@ SO GPIO 39/TXEN MAY NOT BE DEFINED FOR SUCCESSFUL OPERATION OF THE SX1262 - TG
 #define SPI_FREQUENCY 50000000
 #define TFT_SPI_PORT SPI1
 #define ST7789_CS WB_SPI_CS // Adds compatibility with the rest of the checking for a ST7789 TFT.
+#define USE_TFTDISPLAY 1
 
 #define SCREEN_ROTATE
 #define SCREEN_TRANSITION_FRAMERATE 5

version.properties

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 [VERSION]  
 major = 2
 minor = 7
-build = 16
+build = 17