Reflow Node Lists and TLora Pager Views (#8942)

* Add files via upload

* Move files into the right place

.clusterfuzzlite/build.sh

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ for f in .clusterfuzzlite/*_fuzzer.cpp; do
 	fuzzer=$(basename "$f" .cpp)
 	cp -f "$f" src/fuzzer.cpp
 	pio run -vvv --environment "$PIO_ENV"
-	program="$PLATFORMIO_WORKSPACE_DIR/build/$PIO_ENV/program"
+	program="$PLATFORMIO_WORKSPACE_DIR/build/$PIO_ENV/meshtasticd"
 	cp "$program" "$OUT/$fuzzer"
 
 	# Copy shared libraries used by the fuzzer.

.github/actionlint.yaml

@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@
 self-hosted-runner:
   # Labels of self-hosted runner in array of strings.
   labels:
+    - arctastic
     - test-runner

.github/actions/build-variant/action.yml

@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ runs:
     - name: Store binaries as an artifact
       uses: actions/upload-artifact@v5
       with:
-        name: firmware-${{ inputs.arch }}-${{ inputs.board }}-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}.zip
+        name: firmware-${{ inputs.arch }}-${{ inputs.board }}-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}
         overwrite: true
         path: |
           ${{ inputs.artifact-paths }}

.github/workflows/build_firmware.yml

@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ permissions: read-all
 jobs:
   pio-build:
     name: build-${{ inputs.platform }}
-    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    # Use 'arctastic' self-hosted runner pool when building in the main repo
+    runs-on: ${{ github.repository_owner == 'meshtastic' && 'arctastic' || 'ubuntu-latest' }}
     outputs:
       artifact-id: ${{ steps.upload.outputs.artifact-id }}
     steps:
@@ -55,15 +56,29 @@ jobs:
           ota_firmware_source: ${{ steps.ota_dir.outputs.src || '' }}
           ota_firmware_target: ${{ steps.ota_dir.outputs.tgt || '' }}
 
+      - name: Echo manifest from release/firmware-*.mt.json to job summary
+        if: ${{ always() }}
+        env:
+          PIO_ENV: ${{ inputs.pio_env }}
+        run: |
+          echo "## Manifest: \`$PIO_ENV\`" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo '```json' >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          cat release/firmware-*.mt.json >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo '' >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo '```' >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+
       - name: Store binaries as an artifact
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v5
         id: upload
         with:
-          name: firmware-${{ inputs.platform }}-${{ inputs.pio_env }}-${{ inputs.version }}.zip
+          name: firmware-${{ inputs.platform }}-${{ inputs.pio_env }}-${{ inputs.version }}
           overwrite: true
           path: |
+            release/*.mt.json
             release/*.bin
             release/*.elf
             release/*.uf2
             release/*.hex
-            release/*-ota.zip
+            release/*.zip
+            release/device-*.sh
+            release/device-*.bat

.github/workflows/build_one_arch.yml

@@ -1,176 +0,0 @@
-name: Build One Arch
-
-on:
-  workflow_dispatch:
-    inputs:
-      # trunk-ignore(checkov/CKV_GHA_7)
-      arch:
-        type: choice
-        options:
-          - esp32
-          - esp32s3
-          - esp32c3
-          - esp32c6
-          - nrf52840
-          - rp2040
-          - rp2350
-          - stm32
-          - native
-
-permissions: read-all
-
-env:
-  INPUT_ARCH: ${{ github.event.inputs.arch }}
-
-jobs:
-  setup:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
-      - uses: actions/setup-python@v6
-        with:
-          python-version: 3.x
-          cache: pip
-      - run: pip install -U platformio
-      - name: Generate matrix
-        id: jsonStep
-        run: |
-          TARGETS=$(./bin/generate_ci_matrix.py $INPUT_ARCH --level extra)
-          echo "Name: $GITHUB_REF_NAME Base: $GITHUB_BASE_REF Ref: $GITHUB_REF"
-          echo "selected_arch=$TARGETS" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-    outputs:
-      selected_arch: ${{ steps.jsonStep.outputs.selected_arch }}
-
-  version:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
-      - name: Get release version string
-        run: |
-          echo "long=$(./bin/buildinfo.py long)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          echo "deb=$(./bin/buildinfo.py deb)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-        id: version
-        env:
-          BUILD_LOCATION: local
-    outputs:
-      long: ${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}
-      deb: ${{ steps.version.outputs.deb }}
-
-  build:
-    if: ${{ github.event_name != 'workflow_dispatch' }}
-    needs: [setup, version]
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        build: ${{ fromJson(needs.setup.outputs.selected_arch) }}
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/build_firmware.yml
-    with:
-      version: ${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}
-      pio_env: ${{ matrix.build.board }}
-      platform: ${{ matrix.build.arch }}
-
-  build-debian-src:
-    if: ${{ github.repository == 'meshtastic/firmware' && github.event_name != 'workflow_dispatch' || inputs.arch == 'native' }}
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/build_debian_src.yml
-    with:
-      series: UNRELEASED
-      build_location: local
-    secrets: inherit
-
-  package-pio-deps-native-tft:
-    if: ${{ inputs.arch == 'native' }}
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/package_pio_deps.yml
-    with:
-      pio_env: native-tft
-    secrets: inherit
-
-  test-native:
-    if: ${{ !contains(github.ref_name, 'event/') && github.event_name != 'workflow_dispatch' ||  !contains(github.ref_name, 'event/') && inputs.arch == 'native' }}
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/test_native.yml
-
-  gather-artifacts:
-    permissions:
-      contents: write
-      pull-requests: write
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        arch:
-          - esp32
-          - esp32s3
-          - esp32c3
-          - esp32c6
-          - nrf52840
-          - rp2040
-          - rp2350
-          - stm32
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: [version, build]
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v6
-        with:
-          ref: ${{github.event.pull_request.head.ref}}
-          repository: ${{github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name}}
-
-      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v6
-        with:
-          path: ./
-          pattern: firmware-${{inputs.arch}}-*
-          merge-multiple: true
-
-      - name: Display structure of downloaded files
-        run: ls -R
-
-      - name: Move files up
-        run: mv -b -t ./ ./bin/device-*.sh ./bin/device-*.bat
-
-      - name: Repackage in single firmware zip
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v5
-        with:
-          name: firmware-${{inputs.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}
-          overwrite: true
-          path: |
-            ./firmware-*.bin
-            ./firmware-*.uf2
-            ./firmware-*.hex
-            ./firmware-*-ota.zip
-            ./device-*.sh
-            ./device-*.bat
-            ./littlefs-*.bin
-            ./bleota*bin
-            ./Meshtastic_nRF52_factory_erase*.uf2
-          retention-days: 30
-
-      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v6
-        with:
-          name: firmware-${{inputs.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}
-          merge-multiple: true
-          path: ./output
-
-      # For diagnostics
-      - name: Show artifacts
-        run: ls -lR
-
-      - name: Device scripts permissions
-        run: |
-          chmod +x ./output/device-install.sh
-          chmod +x ./output/device-update.sh
-
-      - name: Zip firmware
-        run: zip -j -9 -r ./firmware-${{inputs.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}.zip ./output
-
-      - name: Repackage in single elfs zip
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v5
-        with:
-          name: debug-elfs-${{inputs.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}.zip
-          overwrite: true
-          path: ./*.elf
-          retention-days: 30
-
-      - uses: scruplelesswizard/comment-artifact@main
-        if: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request' }}
-        with:
-          name: firmware-${{inputs.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}
-          description: "Download firmware-${{inputs.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}.zip. This artifact will be available for 90 days from creation"
-          github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}

.github/workflows/build_one_target.yml

@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ on:
           - rp2040
           - rp2350
           - stm32
-          - native
       target:
         type: string
         required: false
@@ -42,7 +41,6 @@ jobs:
           - rp2040
           - rp2350
           - stm32
-
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
@@ -60,7 +58,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "Arch: ${{matrix.arch}}" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
           echo "Ref: $GITHUB_REF" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
           echo "Targets:" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-          echo $TARGETS >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo $TARGETS | jq -r 'sort_by(.board) |.[] | "- " + .board' >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
 
   version:
     if: ${{ inputs.target != '' }}
@@ -87,25 +85,6 @@ jobs:
       pio_env: ${{ inputs.target }}
       platform: ${{ inputs.arch }}
 
-  build-debian-src:
-    if: ${{ github.repository == 'meshtastic/firmware' && inputs.arch == 'native' }}
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/build_debian_src.yml
-    with:
-      series: UNRELEASED
-      build_location: local
-    secrets: inherit
-
-  package-pio-deps-native-tft:
-    if: ${{ inputs.arch == 'native' }}
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/package_pio_deps.yml
-    with:
-      pio_env: native-tft
-    secrets: inherit
-
-  test-native:
-    if: ${{ !contains(github.ref_name, 'event/') && github.event_name != 'workflow_dispatch' ||  !contains(github.ref_name, 'event/') && inputs.arch == 'native' && inputs.target != '' }}
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/test_native.yml
-
   gather-artifacts:
     permissions:
       contents: write
@@ -140,7 +119,7 @@ jobs:
             ./firmware-*.bin
             ./firmware-*.uf2
             ./firmware-*.hex
-            ./firmware-*-ota.zip
+            ./firmware-*.zip
             ./device-*.sh
             ./device-*.bat
             ./littlefs-*.bin
@@ -160,8 +139,8 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Device scripts permissions
         run: |
-          chmod +x ./output/device-install.sh
-          chmod +x ./output/device-update.sh
+          chmod +x ./output/device-install.sh || true
+          chmod +x ./output/device-update.sh || true
 
       - name: Zip firmware
         run: zip -j -9 -r ./firmware-${{inputs.target}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}.zip ./output

.github/workflows/main_matrix.yml

@@ -77,16 +77,21 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         check: ${{ fromJson(needs.setup.outputs.check) }}
-
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    # Use 'arctastic' self-hosted runner pool when checking in the main repo
+    runs-on: ${{ github.repository_owner == 'meshtastic' && 'arctastic' || 'ubuntu-latest' }}
     if: ${{ github.event_name != 'workflow_dispatch' && github.repository == 'meshtastic/firmware' }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
-      - name: Build base
-        id: base
-        uses: ./.github/actions/setup-base
+        with:
+          submodules: recursive
+          ref: ${{github.event.pull_request.head.ref}}
+          repository: ${{github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name}}
       - name: Check ${{ matrix.check.board }}
-        run: bin/check-all.sh ${{ matrix.check.board }}
+        uses: meshtastic/gh-action-firmware@main
+        with:
+          pio_platform: ${{ matrix.check.platform }}
+          pio_env: ${{ matrix.check.board }}
+          pio_target: check
 
   build:
     needs: [setup, version]
@@ -177,19 +182,17 @@ jobs:
       - name: Display structure of downloaded files
         run: ls -R
 
-      - name: Move files up
-        run: mv -b -t ./ ./bin/device-*.sh ./bin/device-*.bat
-
       - name: Repackage in single firmware zip
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v5
         with:
           name: firmware-${{matrix.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}
           overwrite: true
           path: |
+            ./firmware-*.mt.json
             ./firmware-*.bin
             ./firmware-*.uf2
             ./firmware-*.hex
-            ./firmware-*-ota.zip
+            ./firmware-*.zip
             ./device-*.sh
             ./device-*.bat
             ./littlefs-*.bin
@@ -209,8 +212,8 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Device scripts permissions
         run: |
-          chmod +x ./output/device-install.sh
-          chmod +x ./output/device-update.sh
+          chmod +x ./output/device-install.sh || true
+          chmod +x ./output/device-update.sh || true
 
       - name: Zip firmware
         run: zip -j -9 -r ./firmware-${{matrix.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}.zip ./output
@@ -218,7 +221,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Repackage in single elfs zip
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v5
         with:
-          name: debug-elfs-${{matrix.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}.zip
+          name: debug-elfs-${{matrix.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}
           overwrite: true
           path: ./*.elf
           retention-days: 30
@@ -236,6 +239,7 @@ jobs:
     outputs:
       upload_url: ${{ steps.create_release.outputs.upload_url }}
     needs:
+      - setup
       - version
       - gather-artifacts
       - build-debian-src
@@ -244,11 +248,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
-      - name: Setup Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v6
-        with:
-          python-version: 3.x
-
       - name: Create release
         uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
         id: create_release
@@ -284,10 +283,25 @@ jobs:
       - name: Display structure of downloaded files
         run: ls -lR
 
-      - name: Add Linux sources to GtiHub Release
+      - name: Generate Release manifest
+        run: |
+          jq -n --arg ver "${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}" --argjson targets ${{ toJson(needs.setup.outputs.all) }} '{
+            "version": $ver,
+            "targets": $targets
+          }' > firmware-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}.json
+
+      - name: Save Release manifest artifact
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v5
+        with:
+          name: manifest-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}
+          overwrite: true
+          path: firmware-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}.json
+
+      - name: Add sources to GitHub Release
         # Only run when targeting master branch with workflow_dispatch
         if: ${{ github.ref_name == 'master' }}
         run: |
+          gh release upload v${{ needs.version.outputs.long }} ./firmware-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}.json
           gh release upload v${{ needs.version.outputs.long }} ./output/meshtasticd-${{ needs.version.outputs.deb }}-src.zip
           gh release upload v${{ needs.version.outputs.long }} ./output/platformio-deps-native-tft-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}.zip
         env:
@@ -329,15 +343,15 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Device scripts permissions
         run: |
-          chmod +x ./output/device-install.sh
-          chmod +x ./output/device-update.sh
+          chmod +x ./output/device-install.sh || true
+          chmod +x ./output/device-update.sh || true
 
       - name: Zip firmware
         run: zip -j -9 -r ./firmware-${{matrix.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}.zip ./output
 
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v6
         with:
-          name: debug-elfs-${{matrix.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}.zip
+          name: debug-elfs-${{matrix.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}
           merge-multiple: true
           path: ./elfs
 
@@ -373,12 +387,19 @@ jobs:
         with:
           python-version: 3.x
 
-      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v6
+      - name: Get firmware artifacts
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v6
         with:
           pattern: firmware-{${{ env.targets }}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}
           merge-multiple: true
           path: ./publish
 
+      - name: Get manifest artifact
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v6
+        with:
+          pattern: manifest-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}
+          path: ./publish
+
       - name: Publish firmware to meshtastic.github.io
         uses: peaceiris/actions-gh-pages@v4
         env:

.github/workflows/merge_queue.yml

@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ jobs:
             ./firmware-*.bin
             ./firmware-*.uf2
             ./firmware-*.hex
-            ./firmware-*-ota.zip
+            ./firmware-*.zip
             ./device-*.sh
             ./device-*.bat
             ./littlefs-*.bin
@@ -188,8 +188,8 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Device scripts permissions
         run: |
-          chmod +x ./output/device-install.sh
-          chmod +x ./output/device-update.sh
+          chmod +x ./output/device-install.sh || true
+          chmod +x ./output/device-update.sh || true
 
       - name: Zip firmware
         run: zip -j -9 -r ./firmware-${{matrix.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}.zip ./output
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Repackage in single elfs zip
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v5
         with:
-          name: debug-elfs-${{matrix.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}.zip
+          name: debug-elfs-${{matrix.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}
           overwrite: true
           path: ./*.elf
           retention-days: 30
@@ -223,11 +223,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
-      - name: Setup Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v6
-        with:
-          python-version: 3.x
-
       - name: Create release
         uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
         id: create_release
@@ -308,15 +303,15 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Device scripts permissions
         run: |
-          chmod +x ./output/device-install.sh
-          chmod +x ./output/device-update.sh
+          chmod +x ./output/device-install.sh || true
+          chmod +x ./output/device-update.sh || true
 
       - name: Zip firmware
         run: zip -j -9 -r ./firmware-${{matrix.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}.zip ./output
 
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v6
         with:
-          name: debug-elfs-${{matrix.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}.zip
+          name: debug-elfs-${{matrix.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}
           merge-multiple: true
           path: ./elfs
 

.github/workflows/pr_enforce_labels.yml

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           script: |
             const labels = context.payload.pull_request.labels.map(label => label.name);
-            const requiredLabels = ['bugfix', 'enhancement', 'hardware-support', 'dependencies', 'submodules', 'github_actions', 'trunk'];
+            const requiredLabels = ['bugfix', 'enhancement', 'hardware-support', 'dependencies', 'submodules', 'github_actions', 'trunk', 'cleanup'];
             const hasRequiredLabel = labels.some(label => requiredLabels.includes(label));
             if (!hasRequiredLabel) {
               core.setFailed(`PR must have at least one of the following labels before it can be merged: ${requiredLabels.join(', ')}.`);

.github/workflows/pr_tests.yml

@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ jobs:
         if: needs.native-tests.result != 'skipped'
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v6
         with:
-          name: platformio-test-report-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}.zip
+          name: platformio-test-report-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}
           merge-multiple: true
 
       - name: Parse test results and create detailed summary

.github/workflows/release_channels.yml

@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ jobs:
           PIP_DISABLE_PIP_VERSION_CHECK: 1
 
       - name: Create Bumps pull request
-        uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@v7
+        uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@v8
         with:
           base: ${{ github.event.repository.default_branch }}
           branch: create-pull-request/bump-version

.github/workflows/stale_bot.yml

@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Stale PR+Issues
-        uses: actions/stale@v10.1.0
+        uses: actions/stale@v10.1.1
         with:
           days-before-stale: 45
           stale-issue-message: This issue has not had any comment or update in the last month. If it is still relevant, please post update comments. If no comments are made, this issue will be closed automagically in 7 days.
           close-issue-message: This issue has not had any comment since the last notice. It has been closed automatically. If this is incorrect, or the issue becomes relevant again, please request that it is reopened.
-          exempt-issue-labels: pinned,3.0,triaged,backlog
-          exempt-pr-labels: pinned,3.0,triaged,backlog
+          exempt-issue-labels: pinned,3.0
+          exempt-pr-labels: pinned,3.0

.github/workflows/test_native.yml

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Integration test
         run: |
-          .pio/build/coverage/program -s &
+          .pio/build/coverage/meshtasticd -s &
           PID=$!
           timeout 20 bash -c "until ls -al /proc/$PID/fd | grep socket; do sleep 1; done"
           echo "Simulator started, launching python test..."
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v5
         if: always() # run this step even if previous step failed
         with:
-          name: lcov-coverage-info-native-simulator-test-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}.zip
+          name: lcov-coverage-info-native-simulator-test-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}
           overwrite: true
           path: ./coverage_*.info
 
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ jobs:
         if: always() # run this step even if previous step failed
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v5
         with:
-          name: platformio-test-report-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}.zip
+          name: platformio-test-report-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}
           overwrite: true
           path: ./testreport.xml
 
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v5
         if: always() # run this step even if previous step failed
         with:
-          name: lcov-coverage-info-native-platformio-tests-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}.zip
+          name: lcov-coverage-info-native-platformio-tests-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}
           overwrite: true
           path: ./coverage_*.info
 
@@ -139,11 +139,11 @@ jobs:
       - name: Download test artifacts
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v6
         with:
-          name: platformio-test-report-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}.zip
+          name: platformio-test-report-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}
           merge-multiple: true
 
       - name: Test Report
-        uses: dorny/test-reporter@v2.2.0
+        uses: dorny/test-reporter@v2.3.0
         with:
           name: PlatformIO Tests
           path: testreport.xml
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Download coverage artifacts
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v6
         with:
-          pattern: lcov-coverage-info-native-*-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}.zip
+          pattern: lcov-coverage-info-native-*-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}
           path: code-coverage-report
           merge-multiple: true
 
@@ -165,5 +165,5 @@ jobs:
       - name: Save Code Coverage Report
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v5
         with:
-          name: code-coverage-report-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}.zip
+          name: code-coverage-report-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}
           path: code-coverage-report

.github/workflows/tests.yml

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout code
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
-      # - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+      # - uses: actions/setup-python@v6
       #   with:
       #     python-version: '3.10'
 

.github/workflows/update_protobufs.yml

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
           ./bin/regen-protos.sh
 
       - name: Create pull request
-        uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@v7
+        uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@v8
         with:
           branch: create-pull-request/update-protobufs
           labels: submodules

.trunk/trunk.yaml

@@ -9,24 +9,24 @@ plugins:
 lint:
   enabled:
     - checkov@3.2.495
-    - renovate@42.26.3
-    - prettier@3.7.1
-    - trufflehog@3.91.1
+    - renovate@42.42.2
+    - prettier@3.7.4
+    - trufflehog@3.92.1
     - yamllint@1.37.1
     - bandit@1.9.2
-    - trivy@0.67.2
+    - trivy@0.68.1
     - taplo@0.10.0
-    - ruff@0.14.6
+    - ruff@0.14.8
     - isort@7.0.0
     - markdownlint@0.46.0
-    - oxipng@9.1.5
+    - oxipng@10.0.0
     - svgo@4.0.0
     - actionlint@1.7.9
     - flake8@7.3.0
     - hadolint@2.14.0
     - shfmt@3.6.0
     - shellcheck@0.11.0
-    - black@25.11.0
+    - black@25.12.0
     - git-diff-check
     - gitleaks@8.30.0
     - clang-format@16.0.3

alpine.Dockerfile

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ RUN bash ./bin/build-native.sh "$PIO_ENV" && \
 
 # ##### PRODUCTION BUILD #############
 
-FROM alpine:3.22
+FROM alpine:3.23
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.title="Meshtastic" \
       org.opencontainers.image.description="Alpine Meshtastic daemon" \
       org.opencontainers.image.url="https://meshtastic.org" \

bin/analyze_map.py

@@ -0,0 +1,165 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+"""Summarise linker map output to highlight heavy object files and libraries.
+
+Usage:
+    python bin/analyze_map.py --map .pio/build/rak4631/output.map --top 20
+
+The script parses GNU ld map files and aggregates section sizes per object file
+and per archive/library, then prints sortable tables that make it easy to spot
+modules worth trimming or hiding behind feature flags.
+"""
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+import argparse
+import collections
+import os
+import re
+import sys
+from typing import DefaultDict, Dict, Tuple
+
+
+SECTION_LINE_RE = re.compile(r"^\s+(?P<section>\S+)\s+0x[0-9A-Fa-f]+\s+0x(?P<size>[0-9A-Fa-f]+)\s+(?P<object>.+)$")
+ARCHIVE_MEMBER_RE = re.compile(r"^(?P<archive>.+)\((?P<object>[^)]+)\)$")
+
+
+def human_size(num_bytes: int) -> str:
+    """Return a friendly size string with one decimal place."""
+    if num_bytes < 1024:
+        return f"{num_bytes:,} B"
+    num = float(num_bytes)
+    for unit in ("KB", "MB", "GB"):
+        num /= 1024.0
+        if num < 1024.0:
+            return f"{num:.1f} {unit}"
+    return f"{num:.1f} TB"
+
+
+def shorten_path(path: str, root: str) -> str:
+    """Prefer repository-relative paths for readability."""
+    path = path.strip()
+    if not path:
+        return path
+
+    # Normalise Windows archives (backslashes) to POSIX style for consistency.
+    path = path.replace("\\", "/")
+
+    # Attempt to strip the root when an absolute path lives inside the repo.
+    if os.path.isabs(path):
+        try:
+            rel = os.path.relpath(path, root)
+            if not rel.startswith(".."):
+                return rel
+        except ValueError:
+            # relpath can fail on mixed drives on Windows; fall back to basename.
+            pass
+    return path
+
+
+def describe_object(raw_object: str, root: str) -> Tuple[str, str]:
+    """Return a human friendly object label and the library it belongs to."""
+    raw_object = raw_object.strip()
+    lib_label = "[app]"
+    match = ARCHIVE_MEMBER_RE.match(raw_object)
+    if match:
+        archive = shorten_path(match.group("archive"), root)
+        obj = match.group("object")
+        lib_label = os.path.basename(archive) or archive
+        label = f"{archive}:{obj}"
+    else:
+        label = shorten_path(raw_object, root)
+        # If the object lives under libs, hint at the containing directory.
+        parent = os.path.basename(os.path.dirname(label))
+        if parent:
+            lib_label = parent
+    return label, lib_label
+
+
+def parse_map(map_path: str, repo_root: str) -> Tuple[Dict[str, int], Dict[str, int], Dict[str, Dict[str, int]]]:
+    per_object: DefaultDict[str, int] = collections.defaultdict(int)
+    per_library: DefaultDict[str, int] = collections.defaultdict(int)
+    per_object_sections: DefaultDict[str, DefaultDict[str, int]] = collections.defaultdict(lambda: collections.defaultdict(int))
+
+    try:
+        with open(map_path, "r", encoding="utf-8", errors="ignore") as handle:
+            for line in handle:
+                match = SECTION_LINE_RE.match(line)
+                if not match:
+                    continue
+
+                section = match.group("section")
+                if section.startswith("*") or section in {"LOAD", "ORIGIN"}:
+                    continue
+
+                size = int(match.group("size"), 16)
+                if size == 0:
+                    continue
+
+                obj_token = match.group("object").strip()
+                if not obj_token or obj_token.startswith("*") or "load address" in obj_token:
+                    continue
+
+                label, lib_label = describe_object(obj_token, repo_root)
+                per_object[label] += size
+                per_library[lib_label] += size
+                per_object_sections[label][section] += size
+    except FileNotFoundError:
+        raise SystemExit(f"error: map file '{map_path}' not found. Run a build first.")
+
+    return per_object, per_library, per_object_sections
+
+
+def format_section_breakdown(section_sizes: Dict[str, int], total: int, limit: int = 3) -> str:
+    items = sorted(section_sizes.items(), key=lambda kv: kv[1], reverse=True)
+    parts = []
+    for section, size in items[:limit]:
+        pct = (size / total) * 100 if total else 0
+        parts.append(f"{section} {pct:.1f}%")
+    if len(items) > limit:
+        remainder = total - sum(size for _, size in items[:limit])
+        pct = (remainder / total) * 100 if total else 0
+        parts.append(f"other {pct:.1f}%")
+    return ", ".join(parts)
+
+
+def print_report(map_path: str, top_n: int, per_object: Dict[str, int], per_library: Dict[str, int], per_object_sections: Dict[str, Dict[str, int]]):
+    total_bytes = sum(per_object.values())
+    if total_bytes == 0:
+        print("No section data found in map file.")
+        return
+
+    print(f"Map file: {map_path}")
+    print(f"Accounted size: {human_size(total_bytes)} across {len(per_object)} object files\n")
+
+    sorted_objects = sorted(per_object.items(), key=lambda kv: kv[1], reverse=True)
+    print(f"Top {min(top_n, len(sorted_objects))} object files by linked size:")
+    for idx, (obj, size) in enumerate(sorted_objects[:top_n], 1):
+        pct = (size / total_bytes) * 100
+        breakdown = format_section_breakdown(per_object_sections[obj], size)
+        print(f"{idx:2}. {human_size(size):>9}  ({size:,} B, {pct:5.2f}% of linked size)")
+        print(f"    {obj}")
+        if breakdown:
+            print(f"    sections: {breakdown}")
+    print()
+
+    sorted_libs = sorted(per_library.items(), key=lambda kv: kv[1], reverse=True)
+    print(f"Top {min(top_n, len(sorted_libs))} libraries or source roots:")
+    for idx, (lib, size) in enumerate(sorted_libs[:top_n], 1):
+        pct = (size / total_bytes) * 100
+        print(f"{idx:2}. {human_size(size):>9}  ({size:,} B, {pct:5.2f}% of linked size)  {lib}")
+
+
+def main() -> None:
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="Highlight heavy object files from a GNU ld map file.")
+    parser.add_argument("--map", default=".pio/build/rak4631/output.map", help="Path to the map file (default: %(default)s)")
+    parser.add_argument("--top", type=int, default=20, help="Number of entries to display per table (default: %(default)s)")
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+
+    map_path = os.path.abspath(args.map)
+    repo_root = os.path.abspath(os.getcwd())
+
+    per_object, per_library, per_object_sections = parse_map(map_path, repo_root)
+    print_report(os.path.relpath(map_path, repo_root), args.top, per_object, per_library, per_object_sections)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()

bin/build-esp32.sh

@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ set -e
 VERSION=`bin/buildinfo.py long`
 SHORT_VERSION=`bin/buildinfo.py short`
 
-OUTDIR=release/
+BUILDDIR=.pio/build/$1
+OUTDIR=release
 
 rm -f $OUTDIR/firmware*
 rm -r $OUTDIR/* || true
@@ -14,7 +15,7 @@ rm -r $OUTDIR/* || true
 platformio pkg install -e $1
 
 echo "Building for $1 with $PLATFORMIO_BUILD_FLAGS"
-rm -f .pio/build/$1/firmware.*
+rm -f $BUILDDIR/firmware*
 
 # The shell vars the build tool expects to find
 export APP_VERSION=$VERSION
@@ -22,16 +23,14 @@ export APP_VERSION=$VERSION
 basename=firmware-$1-$VERSION
 
 pio run --environment $1 # -v
-SRCELF=.pio/build/$1/firmware.elf
-cp $SRCELF $OUTDIR/$basename.elf
+
+cp $BUILDDIR/$basename.elf $OUTDIR/$basename.elf
 
 echo "Copying ESP32 bin file"
-SRCBIN=.pio/build/$1/firmware.factory.bin
-cp $SRCBIN $OUTDIR/$basename.bin
+cp $BUILDDIR/$basename.factory.bin $OUTDIR/$basename.factory.bin
 
 echo "Copying ESP32 update bin file"
-SRCBIN=.pio/build/$1/firmware.bin
-cp $SRCBIN $OUTDIR/$basename-update.bin
+cp $BUILDDIR/$basename.bin $OUTDIR/$basename.bin
 
 echo "Building Filesystem for ESP32 targets"
 # If you want to build the webui, uncomment the following lines
@@ -40,7 +39,13 @@ echo "Building Filesystem for ESP32 targets"
 # # Remove webserver files from the filesystem and rebuild
 # ls -l data/static # Diagnostic list of files
 # rm -rf data/static
-pio run --environment $1 -t buildfs
-cp .pio/build/$1/littlefs.bin $OUTDIR/littlefs-$1-$VERSION.bin
-cp bin/device-install.* $OUTDIR
-cp bin/device-update.* $OUTDIR
+pio run --environment $1 -t buildfs --disable-auto-clean
+cp $BUILDDIR/littlefs-$1-$VERSION.bin $OUTDIR/littlefs-$1-$VERSION.bin
+cp bin/device-install.* $OUTDIR/
+cp bin/device-update.* $OUTDIR/
+
+# Generate the manifest file
+echo "Generating Meshtastic manifest"
+TIMEFORMAT="Generated manifest in %E seconds"
+time pio run --environment $1 -t mtjson --silent --disable-auto-clean
+cp $BUILDDIR/$basename.mt.json $OUTDIR/$basename.mt.json

bin/build-native.sh

@@ -17,15 +17,19 @@ VERSION=$(bin/buildinfo.py long)
 SHORT_VERSION=$(bin/buildinfo.py short)
 PIO_ENV=${1:-native}
 
-OUTDIR=release/
+BUILDDIR=.pio/build/$PIO_ENV
+OUTDIR=release
 
-rm -f $OUTDIR/firmware*
+rm -f $OUTDIR/meshtasticd*
 
 mkdir -p $OUTDIR/
 rm -r $OUTDIR/* || true
 
+basename=meshtasticd-$1-$VERSION
+
 # Important to pull latest version of libs into all device flavors, otherwise some devices might be stale
 pio pkg install --environment "$PIO_ENV" || platformioFailed
 pio run --environment "$PIO_ENV" || platformioFailed
-cp ".pio/build/$PIO_ENV/program" "$OUTDIR/meshtasticd_linux_$(uname -m)"
-cp bin/native-install.* $OUTDIR
+
+cp "$BUILDDIR/meshtasticd" "$OUTDIR/meshtasticd_linux_$(uname -m)"
+cp bin/native-install.* $OUTDIR/

bin/build-nrf52.sh

@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ set -e
 VERSION=$(bin/buildinfo.py long)
 SHORT_VERSION=$(bin/buildinfo.py short)
 
-OUTDIR=release/
+BUILDDIR=.pio/build/$1
+OUTDIR=release
 
 rm -f $OUTDIR/firmware*
 rm -r $OUTDIR/* || true
@@ -14,7 +15,7 @@ rm -r $OUTDIR/* || true
 platformio pkg install -e $1
 
 echo "Building for $1 with $PLATFORMIO_BUILD_FLAGS"
-rm -f .pio/build/$1/firmware.*
+rm -f $BUILDDIR/firmware*
 
 # The shell vars the build tool expects to find
 export APP_VERSION=$VERSION
@@ -22,32 +23,32 @@ export APP_VERSION=$VERSION
 basename=firmware-$1-$VERSION
 
 pio run --environment $1 # -v
-SRCELF=.pio/build/$1/firmware.elf
-cp $SRCELF $OUTDIR/$basename.elf
 
-echo "Generating NRF52 dfu file"
-DFUPKG=.pio/build/$1/firmware.zip
-cp $DFUPKG $OUTDIR/$basename-ota.zip
+cp $BUILDDIR/$basename.elf $OUTDIR/$basename.elf
 
-echo "Generating NRF52 uf2 file"
-SRCHEX=.pio/build/$1/firmware.hex
+echo "Copying NRF52 dfu (OTA) file"
+cp $BUILDDIR/$basename.zip $OUTDIR/$basename.zip
 
-# if WM1110 target, merge hex with softdevice 7.3.0
+echo "Copying NRF52 UF2 file"
+cp $BUILDDIR/$basename.uf2 $OUTDIR/$basename.uf2
+cp bin/*.uf2 $OUTDIR/
+
+SRCHEX=$BUILDDIR/$basename.hex
+
+# if WM1110 target, copy the merged.hex
 if (echo $1 | grep -q "wio-sdk-wm1110"); then
-	echo "Merging with softdevice"
-	bin/mergehex -m bin/s140_nrf52_7.3.0_softdevice.hex $SRCHEX -o .pio/build/$1/$basename.hex
-	SRCHEX=.pio/build/$1/$basename.hex
-	bin/uf2conv.py $SRCHEX -c -o $OUTDIR/$basename.uf2 -f 0xADA52840
-	cp $SRCHEX $OUTDIR
-	cp bin/*.uf2 $OUTDIR
-else
-	bin/uf2conv.py $SRCHEX -c -o $OUTDIR/$basename.uf2 -f 0xADA52840
-	cp bin/device-install.* $OUTDIR
-	cp bin/device-update.* $OUTDIR
-	cp bin/*.uf2 $OUTDIR
+	echo "Copying .merged.hex file"
+	SRCHEX=$BUILDDIR/$basename.merged.hex
+	cp $SRCHEX $OUTDIR/
 fi
 
 if (echo $1 | grep -q "rak4631"); then
-	echo "Copying hex file"
-	cp .pio/build/$1/firmware.hex $OUTDIR/$basename.hex
-fi
+	echo "Copying .hex file"
+	cp $SRCHEX $OUTDIR/
+fi
+
+# Generate the manifest file
+echo "Generating Meshtastic manifest"
+TIMEFORMAT="Generated manifest in %E seconds"
+time pio run --environment $1 -t mtjson --silent --disable-auto-clean
+cp $BUILDDIR/$basename.mt.json $OUTDIR/$basename.mt.json

bin/build-rp2xx0.sh

@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ set -e
 VERSION=`bin/buildinfo.py long`
 SHORT_VERSION=`bin/buildinfo.py short`
 
-OUTDIR=release/
+BUILDDIR=.pio/build/$1
+OUTDIR=release
 
 rm -f $OUTDIR/firmware*
 rm -r $OUTDIR/* || true
@@ -14,7 +15,7 @@ rm -r $OUTDIR/* || true
 platformio pkg install -e $1
 
 echo "Building for $1 with $PLATFORMIO_BUILD_FLAGS"
-rm -f .pio/build/$1/firmware.*
+rm -f $BUILDDIR/firmware*
 
 # The shell vars the build tool expects to find
 export APP_VERSION=$VERSION
@@ -22,12 +23,14 @@ export APP_VERSION=$VERSION
 basename=firmware-$1-$VERSION
 
 pio run --environment $1 # -v
-SRCELF=.pio/build/$1/firmware.elf
-cp $SRCELF $OUTDIR/$basename.elf
+
+cp $BUILDDIR/$basename.elf $OUTDIR/$basename.elf
 
 echo "Copying uf2 file"
-SRCBIN=.pio/build/$1/firmware.uf2
-cp $SRCBIN $OUTDIR/$basename.uf2
+cp $BUILDDIR/$basename.uf2 $OUTDIR/$basename.uf2
 
-cp bin/device-install.* $OUTDIR
-cp bin/device-update.* $OUTDIR
+# Generate the manifest file
+echo "Generating Meshtastic manifest"
+TIMEFORMAT="Generated manifest in %E seconds"
+time pio run --environment $1 -t mtjson --silent --disable-auto-clean
+cp $BUILDDIR/$basename.mt.json $OUTDIR/$basename.mt.json

bin/build-stm32wl.sh

@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ set -e
 VERSION=$(bin/buildinfo.py long)
 SHORT_VERSION=$(bin/buildinfo.py short)
 
-OUTDIR=release/
+BUILDDIR=.pio/build/$1
+OUTDIR=release
 
 rm -f $OUTDIR/firmware*
 rm -r $OUTDIR/* || true
@@ -14,7 +15,7 @@ rm -r $OUTDIR/* || true
 platformio pkg install -e $1
 
 echo "Building for $1 with $PLATFORMIO_BUILD_FLAGS"
-rm -f .pio/build/$1/firmware.*
+rm -f $BUILDDIR/firmware*
 
 # The shell vars the build tool expects to find
 export APP_VERSION=$VERSION
@@ -22,8 +23,14 @@ export APP_VERSION=$VERSION
 basename=firmware-$1-$VERSION
 
 pio run --environment $1 # -v
-SRCELF=.pio/build/$1/firmware.elf
-cp $SRCELF $OUTDIR/$basename.elf
 
-SRCBIN=.pio/build/$1/firmware.bin
-cp $SRCBIN $OUTDIR/$basename.bin
+cp $BUILDDIR/$basename.elf $OUTDIR/$basename.elf
+
+echo "Copying STM32 bin file"
+cp $BUILDDIR/$basename.bin $OUTDIR/$basename.bin
+
+# Generate the manifest file
+echo "Generating Meshtastic manifest"
+TIMEFORMAT="Generated manifest in %E seconds"
+time pio run --environment $1 -t mtjson --silent --disable-auto-clean
+cp $BUILDDIR/$basename.mt.json $OUTDIR/$basename.mt.json

bin/device-install.bat

@@ -5,22 +5,14 @@ TITLE Meshtastic device-install
 SET "SCRIPT_NAME=%~nx0"
 SET "DEBUG=0"
 SET "PYTHON="
-SET "TFT_BUILD=0"
-SET "BIGDB8=0"
-SET "MUIDB8=0"
-SET "BIGDB16=0"
 SET "ESPTOOL_BAUD=115200"
 SET "ESPTOOL_CMD="
 SET "LOGCOUNTER=0"
 SET "BPS_RESET=0"
-
-@REM FIXME: Determine mcu from PlatformIO variant, this is unmaintainable.
-SET "S3=s3 v3 t-deck wireless-paper wireless-tracker station-g2 unphone t-eth-elite tlora-pager mesh-tab dreamcatcher ESP32-S3-Pico seeed-sensecap-indicator heltec_capsule_sensor_v3 vision-master icarus tracksenger elecrow-adv heltec-v4"
-SET "C3=esp32c3"
-@REM FIXME: Determine flash size from PlatformIO variant, this is unmaintainable.
-SET "BIGDB_8MB=crowpanel-esp32s3 heltec_capsule_sensor_v3 heltec-v3 heltec-vision-master-e213 heltec-vision-master-e290 heltec-vision-master-t190 heltec-wireless-paper heltec-wireless-tracker heltec-wsl-v3 icarus seeed-xiao-s3 tbeam-s3-core tracksenger"
-SET "MUIDB_8MB=picomputer-s3 unphone seeed-sensecap-indicator"
-SET "BIGDB_16MB=t-deck mesh-tab t-energy-s3 dreamcatcher ESP32-S3-Pico m5stack-cores3 station-g2 t-eth-elite tlora-pager t-watch-s3 elecrow-adv heltec-v4"
+@REM Default offsets.
+@REM https://github.com/meshtastic/web-flasher/blob/main/stores/firmwareStore.ts#L202
+SET "OTA_OFFSET=0x260000"
+SET "SPIFFS_OFFSET=0x300000"
 
 GOTO getopts
 :help
@@ -29,7 +21,7 @@ ECHO.
 ECHO Usage: %SCRIPT_NAME% -f filename [-p PORT] [-P python] [--1200bps-reset]
 ECHO.
 ECHO Options:
-ECHO     -f filename      The firmware .bin file to flash.  Custom to your device type and region. (required)
+ECHO     -f filename      The firmware .factory.bin file to flash.  Custom to your device type and region. (required)
 ECHO                      The file must be located in this current directory.
 ECHO     -p PORT          Set the environment variable for ESPTOOL_PORT.
 ECHO                      If not set, ESPTOOL iterates all ports (Dangerous).
@@ -40,12 +32,12 @@ ECHO     --1200bps-reset  Attempt to place the device in correct mode. (1200bps
 ECHO                      Some hardware requires this twice.
 ECHO.
 ECHO Example: %SCRIPT_NAME% -p COM17 --1200bps-reset
-ECHO Example: %SCRIPT_NAME% -f firmware-t-deck-tft-2.6.0.0b106d4.bin -p COM11
-ECHO Example: %SCRIPT_NAME% -f firmware-unphone-2.6.0.0b106d4.bin -p COM11
+ECHO Example: %SCRIPT_NAME% -f firmware-t-deck-tft-2.6.0.0b106d4.factory.bin -p COM11
+ECHO Example: %SCRIPT_NAME% -f firmware-unphone-2.6.0.0b106d4.factory.bin -p COM11
 GOTO eof
 
 :version
-ECHO %SCRIPT_NAME% [Version 2.6.2]
+ECHO %SCRIPT_NAME% [Version 2.7.0]
 ECHO Meshtastic
 GOTO eof
 
@@ -78,8 +70,8 @@ IF "__!FILENAME!__"=="____" (
         CALL :LOG_MESSAGE ERROR "Filename containing spaces are not supported."
         GOTO help
     )
-    IF "__!FILENAME:firmware-=!__"=="__!FILENAME!__" (
-        CALL :LOG_MESSAGE ERROR "Filename must be a firmware-* file."
+    IF NOT "__!FILENAME:.factory.bin=!__"=="__!FILENAME!__" (
+        CALL :LOG_MESSAGE ERROR "Filename must be a firmware-*.factory.bin file."
         GOTO help
     )
     @REM Remove ".\" or "./" file prefix if present.
@@ -93,12 +85,26 @@ IF NOT EXIST !FILENAME! (
     GOTO eof
 )
 
-IF NOT "!FILENAME:update=!"=="!FILENAME!" (
-    CALL :LOG_MESSAGE DEBUG "We are working with a *update* file. !FILENAME!"
-    CALL :LOG_MESSAGE INFO "Use script device-update.bat to flash update !FILENAME!."
-    GOTO eof
+CALL :LOG_MESSAGE DEBUG "Checking for metadata..."
+@REM Derive metadata filename from firmware filename.
+SET "METAFILE=!FILENAME:.factory.bin=!.mt.json"
+IF EXIST !METAFILE! (
+    @REM Print parsed json with powershell
+    CALL :LOG_MESSAGE INFO "Firmware metadata: !METAFILE!"
+    powershell -NoProfile -Command "(Get-Content '!METAFILE!' | ConvertFrom-Json | Out-String).Trim()"
+
+    @REM Save metadata values to variables for later use.
+    FOR /f "usebackq" %%A IN (`powershell -NoProfile -Command ^
+        "(Get-Content '!METAFILE!' | ConvertFrom-Json).mcu"`) DO SET "MCU=%%A"
+    FOR /f "usebackq" %%A IN (`powershell -NoProfile -Command ^
+        "(Get-Content '!METAFILE!' | ConvertFrom-Json).part | Where-Object { $_.subtype -eq 'ota_1' } | Select-Object -ExpandProperty offset"`
+    ) DO SET "OTA_OFFSET=%%A"
+    FOR /f "usebackq" %%A IN (`powershell -NoProfile -Command ^
+        "(Get-Content '!METAFILE!' | ConvertFrom-Json).part | Where-Object { $_.subtype -eq 'spiffs' } | Select-Object -ExpandProperty offset"`
+    ) DO SET "SPIFFS_OFFSET=%%A"
 ) ELSE (
-    CALL :LOG_MESSAGE DEBUG "We are NOT working with a *update* file. !FILENAME!"
+    CALL :LOG_MESSAGE ERROR "No metadata file found: !METAFILE!"
+    GOTO eof
 )
 
 :skip-filename
@@ -108,7 +114,7 @@ IF NOT "__%PYTHON%__"=="____" (
     SET "ESPTOOL_CMD=!PYTHON! -m esptool"
     CALL :LOG_MESSAGE DEBUG "Python interpreter supplied."
 ) ELSE (
-    CALL :LOG_MESSAGE DEBUG "Python interpreter NOT supplied. Looking for esptool...
+    CALL :LOG_MESSAGE DEBUG "Python interpreter NOT supplied. Looking for esptool..."
     WHERE esptool >nul 2>&1
     IF %ERRORLEVEL% EQU 0 (
         @REM WHERE exits with code 0 if esptool is found.
@@ -146,100 +152,26 @@ IF %BPS_RESET% EQU 1 (
     GOTO eof
 )
 
-@REM Check if FILENAME contains "-tft-" and set target partitionScheme accordingly.
-@REM https://github.com/meshtastic/web-flasher/blob/main/types/resources.ts#L3
-IF NOT "!FILENAME:-tft-=!"=="!FILENAME!" (
-    CALL :LOG_MESSAGE DEBUG "We are working with a *-tft-* file. !FILENAME!"
-    SET "TFT_BUILD=1"
+@REM Extract PROGNAME from %FILENAME% for later use.
+SET "PROGNAME=!FILENAME:.factory.bin=!"
+CALL :LOG_MESSAGE DEBUG "Computed PROGNAME: !PROGNAME!"
+
+IF "__!MCU!__" == "__esp32s3__" (
+    @REM We are working with ESP32-S3
+    SET "OTA_FILENAME=bleota-s3.bin"
+) ELSE IF "__!MCU!__" == "__esp32c3__" (
+    @REM We are working with ESP32-C3
+    SET "OTA_FILENAME=bleota-c3.bin"
 ) ELSE (
-    CALL :LOG_MESSAGE DEBUG "We are NOT working with a *-tft-* file. !FILENAME!"
+    @REM Everything else
+    SET "OTA_FILENAME=bleota.bin"
 )
-
-FOR %%a IN (%BIGDB_8MB%) DO (
-    IF NOT "!FILENAME:%%a=!"=="!FILENAME!" (
-        @REM We are working with any of %BIGDB_8MB%.
-        SET "BIGDB8=1"
-        GOTO end_loop_bigdb_8mb
-    )
-)
-:end_loop_bigdb_8mb
-
-FOR %%a IN (%MUIDB_8MB%) DO (
-    IF NOT "!FILENAME:%%a=!"=="!FILENAME!" (
-        @REM We are working with any of %MUIDB_8MB%.
-        SET "MUIDB8=1"
-        GOTO end_loop_muidb_8mb
-    )
-)
-:end_loop_muidb_8mb
-
-FOR %%a IN (%BIGDB_16MB%) DO (
-    IF NOT "!FILENAME:%%a=!"=="!FILENAME!" (
-        @REM We are working with any of %BIGDB_16MB%.
-        SET "BIGDB16=1"
-        GOTO end_loop_bigdb_16mb
-    )
-)
-:end_loop_bigdb_16mb
-
-IF %BIGDB8% EQU 1 CALL :LOG_MESSAGE INFO "BigDB 8mb partition selected."
-IF %MUIDB8% EQU 1 CALL :LOG_MESSAGE INFO "MUIDB 8mb partition selected."
-IF %BIGDB16% EQU 1 CALL :LOG_MESSAGE INFO "BigDB 16mb partition selected."
-
-@REM Extract BASENAME from %FILENAME% for later use.
-SET "BASENAME=!FILENAME:firmware-=!"
-CALL :LOG_MESSAGE DEBUG "Computed firmware basename: !BASENAME!"
-
-@REM Account for S3 and C3 board's different OTA partition.
-FOR %%a IN (%S3%) DO (
-    IF NOT "!FILENAME:%%a=!"=="!FILENAME!" (
-        @REM We are working with any of %S3%.
-        SET "OTA_FILENAME=bleota-s3.bin"
-        GOTO :end_loop_s3
-    )
-)
-
-FOR %%a IN (%C3%) DO (
-    IF NOT "!FILENAME:%%a=!"=="!FILENAME!" (
-        @REM We are working with any of %C3%.
-        SET "OTA_FILENAME=bleota-c3.bin"
-        GOTO :end_loop_c3
-    )
-)
-
-@REM Everything else
-SET "OTA_FILENAME=bleota.bin"
-:end_loop_s3
-:end_loop_c3
 CALL :LOG_MESSAGE DEBUG "Set OTA_FILENAME to: !OTA_FILENAME!"
 
 @REM Set SPIFFS filename with "littlefs-" prefix.
-SET "SPIFFS_FILENAME=littlefs-%BASENAME%"
+SET "SPIFFS_FILENAME=littlefs-!PROGNAME:firmware-=!.bin"
 CALL :LOG_MESSAGE DEBUG "Set SPIFFS_FILENAME to: !SPIFFS_FILENAME!"
 
-@REM Default offsets.
-@REM https://github.com/meshtastic/web-flasher/blob/main/stores/firmwareStore.ts#L202
-SET "OTA_OFFSET=0x260000"
-SET "SPIFFS_OFFSET=0x300000"
-
-@REM Offsets for BigDB 8mb.
-IF %BIGDB8% EQU 1 (
-    SET "OTA_OFFSET=0x340000"
-    SET "SPIFFS_OFFSET=0x670000"
-)
-
-@REM Offsets for MUIDB 8mb.
-IF %MUIDB8% EQU 1 (
-    SET "OTA_OFFSET=0x5D0000"
-    SET "SPIFFS_OFFSET=0x670000"
-)
-
-@REM Offsets for BigDB 16mb.
-IF %BIGDB16% EQU 1 (
-    SET "OTA_OFFSET=0x650000"
-    SET "SPIFFS_OFFSET=0xc90000"
-)
-
 CALL :LOG_MESSAGE DEBUG "Set OTA_OFFSET to: !OTA_OFFSET!"
 CALL :LOG_MESSAGE DEBUG "Set SPIFFS_OFFSET to: !SPIFFS_OFFSET!"
 

bin/device-install.sh

@@ -2,69 +2,15 @@
 
 PYTHON=${PYTHON:-$(which python3 python | head -n 1)}
 BPS_RESET=false
-TFT_BUILD=false
 MCU=""
 
 # Constants
 RESET_BAUD=1200
 FIRMWARE_OFFSET=0x00
-
-# Variant groups
-BIGDB_8MB=(
-    "crowpanel-esp32s3"
-    "heltec_capsule_sensor_v3"
-    "heltec-v3"
-    "heltec-vision-master-e213"
-    "heltec-vision-master-e290"
-    "heltec-vision-master-t190"
-    "heltec-wireless-paper"
-    "heltec-wireless-tracker"
-    "heltec-wsl-v3"
-    "icarus"
-    "seeed-xiao-s3"
-    "tbeam-s3-core"
-    "tracksenger"
-)
-MUIDB_8MB=(
-    "picomputer-s3"
-    "unphone"
-    "seeed-sensecap-indicator"
-)
-BIGDB_16MB=(
-    "dreamcatcher"
-    "elecrow-adv"
-    "ESP32-S3-Pico"
-    "heltec-v4"
-    "m5stack-cores3"
-    "mesh-tab"
-    "station-g2"
-    "t-deck"
-    "t-energy-s3"
-    "t-eth-elite"
-    "t-watch-s3"
-    "tlora-pager"
-)
-S3_VARIANTS=(
-    "s3"
-    "-v3"
-    "-v4"
-    "t-deck"
-    "wireless-paper"
-    "wireless-tracker"
-    "station-g2"
-    "unphone"
-    "t-eth-elite"
-    "tlora-pager"
-    "mesh-tab"
-    "dreamcatcher"
-    "ESP32-S3-Pico"
-    "seeed-sensecap-indicator"
-    "heltec_capsule_sensor_v3"
-    "vision-master"
-    "icarus"
-    "tracksenger"
-    "elecrow-adv"
-)
+# Default littlefs* offset.
+OFFSET=0x300000
+# Default OTA Offset
+OTA_OFFSET=0x260000
 
 # Determine the correct esptool command to use
 if "$PYTHON" -m esptool version >/dev/null 2>&1; then
@@ -78,6 +24,14 @@ else
     exit 1
 fi
 
+# Check for jq
+if ! command -v jq >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    echo "Error: jq not found" >&2
+    echo "Install jq with your package manager." >&2
+    echo "e.g. 'apt install jq', 'dnf install jq', 'brew install jq', etc." >&2
+    exit 1
+fi
+
 set -e
 
 # Usage info
@@ -89,7 +43,7 @@ Flash image file to device, but first erasing and writing system information.
     -h               Display this help and exit.
     -p ESPTOOL_PORT  Set the environment variable for ESPTOOL_PORT.  If not set, ESPTOOL iterates all ports (Dangerous).
     -P PYTHON        Specify alternate python interpreter to use to invoke esptool. (Default: "$PYTHON")
-    -f FILENAME      The firmware .bin file to flash.  Custom to your device type and region.
+    -f FILENAME      The firmware *.factory.bin file to flash.  Custom to your device type and region.
     --1200bps-reset  Attempt to place the device in correct mode. Some hardware requires this twice. (1200bps Reset)
 
 EOF
@@ -138,69 +92,43 @@ fi
     shift
 }
 
-if [[ "$FILENAME" != firmware-* ]]; then
-  echo "Filename must be a firmware-* file."
+if [[ $(basename "$FILENAME") != firmware-*.factory.bin ]]; then
+  echo "Filename must be a firmware-*.factory.bin file."
   exit 1
 fi
 
-# Check if FILENAME contains "-tft-" and set target partitionScheme accordingly.
-if [[ "${FILENAME//-tft-/}" != "$FILENAME" ]]; then
-    TFT_BUILD=true
-fi
+# Extract PROGNAME from %FILENAME% for later use.
+PROGNAME="${FILENAME/.factory.bin/}"
+# Derive metadata filename from %PROGNAME%.
+METAFILE="${PROGNAME}.mt.json"
 
-# Extract BASENAME from %FILENAME% for later use.
-BASENAME="${FILENAME/firmware-/}"
-
-if [ -f "${FILENAME}" ] && [ -n "${FILENAME##*"update"*}" ]; then
-    # Default littlefs* offset.
-    OFFSET=0x300000
-
-    # Default OTA Offset
-    OTA_OFFSET=0x260000
-
-    # littlefs* offset for BigDB 8mb and OTA OFFSET.
-    for variant in "${BIGDB_8MB[@]}"; do
-        if [ -z "${FILENAME##*"$variant"*}" ]; then
-            OFFSET=0x670000
-            OTA_OFFSET=0x340000
-        fi
-    done
-
-    for variant in "${MUIDB_8MB[@]}"; do
-        if [ -z "${FILENAME##*"$variant"*}" ]; then
-            OFFSET=0x670000
-            OTA_OFFSET=0x5D0000
-        fi
-    done
-
-    # littlefs* offset for BigDB 16mb and OTA OFFSET.
-    for variant in "${BIGDB_16MB[@]}"; do
-        if [ -z "${FILENAME##*"$variant"*}" ]; then
-            OFFSET=0xc90000
-            OTA_OFFSET=0x650000
-        fi
-    done
-
-    # Account for S3 board's different OTA partition
-    # FIXME: Use PlatformIO info to determine MCU type, this is unmaintainable
-    for variant in "${S3_VARIANTS[@]}"; do
-        if [ -z "${FILENAME##*"$variant"*}" ]; then
-            MCU="esp32s3"
-        fi
-    done
-
-    if [ "$MCU" != "esp32s3" ]; then
-        if [ -n "${FILENAME##*"esp32c3"*}" ]; then
-            OTAFILE=bleota.bin
-        else
-            OTAFILE=bleota-c3.bin
+if [[ -f "$FILENAME" && "$FILENAME" == *.factory.bin ]]; then
+    # Display metadata if it exists
+    if [[ -f "$METAFILE" ]]; then
+        echo "Firmware metadata: ${METAFILE}"
+        jq . "$METAFILE"
+        # Extract relevant fields from metadata
+        if [[ $(jq -r '.part' "$METAFILE") != "null" ]]; then
+            OTA_OFFSET=$(jq -r '.part[] | select(.subtype == "ota_1") | .offset' "$METAFILE")
+            SPIFFS_OFFSET=$(jq -r '.part[] | select(.subtype == "spiffs") | .offset' "$METAFILE")
         fi
+        MCU=$(jq -r '.mcu' "$METAFILE")
     else
+        echo "ERROR: No metadata file found at ${METAFILE}"
+        exit 1
+    fi
+
+    # Determine OTA filename based on MCU type
+    if [ "$MCU" == "esp32s3" ]; then
         OTAFILE=bleota-s3.bin
+    elif [ "$MCU" == "esp32c3" ]; then
+        OTAFILE=bleota-c3.bin
+    else
+        OTAFILE=bleota.bin
     fi
 
     # Set SPIFFS filename with "littlefs-" prefix.
-    SPIFFSFILE=littlefs-${BASENAME}
+    SPIFFSFILE="littlefs-${PROGNAME/firmware-/}.bin"
 
     if [[ ! -f "$FILENAME" ]]; then
         echo "Error: file ${FILENAME} wasn't found. Terminating."

bin/device-update.bat

@@ -30,11 +30,11 @@ ECHO     --change-mode    Attempt to place the device in correct mode. (1200bps
 ECHO                      Some hardware requires this twice.
 ECHO.
 ECHO Example: %SCRIPT_NAME% -p COM17 --change-mode
-ECHO Example: %SCRIPT_NAME% -f firmware-t-deck-tft-2.6.0.0b106d4-update.bin -p COM11
+ECHO Example: %SCRIPT_NAME% -f firmware-t-deck-tft-2.6.0.0b106d4.bin -p COM11
 GOTO eof
 
 :version
-ECHO %SCRIPT_NAME% [Version 2.6.2]
+ECHO %SCRIPT_NAME% [Version 2.7.0]
 ECHO Meshtastic
 GOTO eof
 
@@ -78,12 +78,12 @@ IF NOT EXIST !FILENAME! (
     GOTO eof
 )
 
-IF "!FILENAME:update=!"=="!FILENAME!" (
-    CALL :LOG_MESSAGE DEBUG "We are NOT working with a *update* file. !FILENAME!"
+IF NOT "__!FILENAME:.factory.bin=!__"=="__!FILENAME!__" (
+    CALL :LOG_MESSAGE DEBUG "We are working with a *.factory.bin* file. !FILENAME!"
     CALL :LOG_MESSAGE INFO "Use script device-install.bat to flash !FILENAME!."
     GOTO eof
 ) ELSE (
-    CALL :LOG_MESSAGE DEBUG "We are working with a *update* file. !FILENAME!"
+    CALL :LOG_MESSAGE DEBUG "We are not working with a *.factory.bin* file. !FILENAME!"
 )
 
 :skip-filename

bin/device-update.sh

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Flash image file to device, leave existing system intact."
     -h               Display this help and exit
     -p ESPTOOL_PORT  Set the environment variable for ESPTOOL_PORT.  If not set, ESPTOOL iterates all ports (Dangerous).
     -P PYTHON        Specify alternate python interpreter to use to invoke esptool. (Default: "$PYTHON")
-    -f FILENAME      The *update.bin file to flash.  Custom to your device type.
+    -f FILENAME      The *.bin file to flash.  Custom to your device type.
     --change-mode    Attempt to place the device in correct mode. Some hardware requires this twice. (1200bps Reset)
 
 EOF
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ fi
     shift
 }
 
-if [ -f "${FILENAME}" ] && [ -z "${FILENAME##*"update"*}" ]; then
+if [[ -f "$FILENAME" && "$FILENAME" != *.factory.bin ]]; then
     echo "Trying to flash update ${FILENAME}"
     $ESPTOOL_CMD --baud $FLASH_BAUD write-flash $UPDATE_OFFSET "${FILENAME}"
 else

bin/exception_decoder.py

@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ TOOLS = {
 }
 
 BACKTRACE_REGEX = re.compile(
-    r"(?:\s+(0x40[0-2](?:\d|[a-f]|[A-F]){5}):0x(?:\d|[a-f]|[A-F]){8})\b"
+    r"\b(0x4[0-9a-fA-F]{7,8}):0x[0-9a-fA-F]{8}\b"
 )
 EXCEPTION_REGEX = re.compile("^Exception \\((?P<exc>[0-9]*)\\):$")
 COUNTER_REGEX = re.compile(
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ POINTER_REGEX = re.compile(
 STACK_BEGIN = ">>>stack>>>"
 STACK_END = "<<<stack<<<"
 STACK_REGEX = re.compile(
-    "^(?P<off>[0-9a-f]+):\W+(?P<c1>[0-9a-f]+) (?P<c2>[0-9a-f]+) (?P<c3>[0-9a-f]+) (?P<c4>[0-9a-f]+)(\W.*)?$"
+    r"^(?P<off>[0-9a-f]+):\W+(?P<c1>[0-9a-f]+) (?P<c2>[0-9a-f]+) (?P<c3>[0-9a-f]+) (?P<c4>[0-9a-f]+)(\W.*)?$"
 )
 
 StackLine = namedtuple("StackLine", ["offset", "content"])
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ class AddressResolver(object):
             if match is None:
                 if last is not None and line.startswith("(inlined by)"):
                     line = line[12:].strip()
-                    self._address_map[last] += "\n  \-> inlined by: " + line
+                    self._address_map[last] += "\n  \\-> inlined by: " + line
                 continue
 
             if match.group("result") == "?? ??:0":

bin/native-gdbserver.sh

@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 
 set -e
 pio run --environment native
-gdbserver --once localhost:2345 .pio/build/native/program "$@"
+gdbserver --once localhost:2345 .pio/build/native/meshtasticd "$@"

bin/native-run.sh

@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 
 set -e
 pio run --environment native
-.pio/build/native/program "$@"
+.pio/build/native/meshtasticd "$@"

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>

bin/platformio-custom.py

@@ -2,98 +2,77 @@
 # trunk-ignore-all(ruff/F821)
 # trunk-ignore-all(flake8/F821): For SConstruct imports
 import sys
-from os.path import join
+from os.path import join, basename, isfile
 import subprocess
 import json
 import re
-import time
 from datetime import datetime
 
 from readprops import readProps
 
 Import("env")
 platform = env.PioPlatform()
+progname = env.get("PROGNAME")
+lfsbin = f"{progname.replace('firmware-', 'littlefs-')}.bin"
 
-
-def esp32_create_combined_bin(source, target, env):
-    # this sub is borrowed from ESPEasy build toolchain. It's licensed under GPL V3
-    # https://github.com/letscontrolit/ESPEasy/blob/mega/tools/pio/post_esp32.py
-    print("Generating combined binary for serial flashing")
-
-    app_offset = 0x10000
-
-    new_file_name = env.subst("$BUILD_DIR/${PROGNAME}.factory.bin")
-    sections = env.subst(env.get("FLASH_EXTRA_IMAGES"))
-    firmware_name = env.subst("$BUILD_DIR/${PROGNAME}.bin")
-    chip = env.get("BOARD_MCU")
-    flash_size = env.BoardConfig().get("upload.flash_size")
-    flash_freq = env.BoardConfig().get("build.f_flash", "40m")
-    flash_freq = flash_freq.replace("000000L", "m")
-    flash_mode = env.BoardConfig().get("build.flash_mode", "dio")
-    memory_type = env.BoardConfig().get("build.arduino.memory_type", "qio_qspi")
-    if flash_mode == "qio" or flash_mode == "qout":
-        flash_mode = "dio"
-    if memory_type == "opi_opi" or memory_type == "opi_qspi":
-        flash_mode = "dout"
-    cmd = [
-        "--chip",
-        chip,
-        "merge_bin",
-        "-o",
-        new_file_name,
-        "--flash_mode",
-        flash_mode,
-        "--flash_freq",
-        flash_freq,
-        "--flash_size",
-        flash_size,
+def manifest_gather(source, target, env):
+    out = []
+    check_paths = [
+        progname,
+        f"{progname}.elf",
+        f"{progname}.bin",
+        f"{progname}.factory.bin",
+        f"{progname}.hex",
+        f"{progname}.merged.hex",
+        f"{progname}.uf2",
+        f"{progname}.factory.uf2",
+        f"{progname}.zip",
+        lfsbin
     ]
+    for p in check_paths:
+        f = env.File(env.subst(f"$BUILD_DIR/{p}"))
+        if f.exists():
+            d = {
+                "name": p,
+                "md5": f.get_content_hash(), # Returns MD5 hash
+                "bytes": f.get_size() # Returns file size in bytes
+            }
+            out.append(d)
+            print(d)
+    manifest_write(out, env)
 
-    print("    Offset | File")
-    for section in sections:
-        sect_adr, sect_file = section.split(" ", 1)
-        print(f" -  {sect_adr} | {sect_file}")
-        cmd += [sect_adr, sect_file]
+def manifest_write(files, env):
+    manifest = {
+        "version": verObj["long"],
+        "build_epoch": build_epoch,
+        "board": env.get("PIOENV"),
+        "mcu": env.get("BOARD_MCU"),
+        "repo": repo_owner,
+        "files": files,
+        "part": None,
+        "has_mui": False,
+        "has_inkhud": False,
+    }
+    # Get partition table (generated in esp32_pre.py) if it exists
+    if env.get("custom_mtjson_part"):
+        # custom_mtjson_part is a JSON string, convert it back to a dict
+        pj = json.loads(env.get("custom_mtjson_part"))
+        manifest["part"] = pj
+    # Enable has_mui for TFT builds
+    if ("HAS_TFT", 1) in env.get("CPPDEFINES", []):
+        manifest["has_mui"] = True
+    if "MESHTASTIC_INCLUDE_INKHUD" in env.get("CPPDEFINES", []):
+        manifest["has_inkhud"] = True
 
-    print(f" - {hex(app_offset)} | {firmware_name}")
-    cmd += [hex(app_offset), firmware_name]
-
-    print("Using esptool.py arguments: %s" % " ".join(cmd))
-
-    esptool.main(cmd)
-
-
-if platform.name == "espressif32":
-    sys.path.append(join(platform.get_package_dir("tool-esptoolpy")))
-    import esptool
-
-    env.AddPostAction("$BUILD_DIR/${PROGNAME}.bin", esp32_create_combined_bin)
-
-    esp32_kind = env.GetProjectOption("custom_esp32_kind")
-    if esp32_kind == "esp32":
-        # Free up some IRAM by removing auxiliary SPI flash chip drivers.
-        # Wrapped stub symbols are defined in src/platform/esp32/iram-quirk.c.
-        env.Append(
-            LINKFLAGS=[
-                "-Wl,--wrap=esp_flash_chip_gd",
-                "-Wl,--wrap=esp_flash_chip_issi",
-                "-Wl,--wrap=esp_flash_chip_winbond",
-            ]
-        )
-    else:
-        # For newer ESP32 targets, using newlib nano works better.
-        env.Append(LINKFLAGS=["--specs=nano.specs", "-u", "_printf_float"])
-
-if platform.name == "nordicnrf52":
-    env.AddPostAction("$BUILD_DIR/${PROGNAME}.hex",
-                      env.VerboseAction(f"\"{sys.executable}\" ./bin/uf2conv.py \"$BUILD_DIR/firmware.hex\" -c -f 0xADA52840 -o \"$BUILD_DIR/firmware.uf2\"",
-                                        "Generating UF2 file"))
+    # Write the manifest to the build directory
+    with open(env.subst("$BUILD_DIR/${PROGNAME}.mt.json"), "w") as f:
+        json.dump(manifest, f, indent=2)
 
 Import("projenv")
 
 prefsLoc = projenv["PROJECT_DIR"] + "/version.properties"
 verObj = readProps(prefsLoc)
-print("Using meshtastic platformio-custom.py, firmware version " + verObj["long"] + " on " + env.get("PIOENV"))
+print(f"Using meshtastic platformio-custom.py, firmware version {verObj['long']} on {env.get('PIOENV')}")
 
 # get repository owner if git is installed
 try:
@@ -139,10 +118,10 @@ flags = [
         "-DBUILD_EPOCH=" + str(build_epoch),
     ] + pref_flags
 
-print ("Using flags:")
+print("Using flags:")
 for flag in flags:
     print(flag)
-    
+
 projenv.Append(
     CCFLAGS=flags,
 )
@@ -181,3 +160,19 @@ def load_boot_logo(source, target, env):
 # Load the boot logo on TFT builds
 if ("HAS_TFT", 1) in env.get("CPPDEFINES", []):
     env.AddPreAction('$BUILD_DIR/littlefs.bin', load_boot_logo)
+
+# Rename (mv) littlefs.bin to include the PROGNAME
+# This ensures the littlefs.bin is named consistently with the firmware
+env.AddPostAction('$BUILD_DIR/littlefs.bin', env.VerboseAction(
+    f'mv $BUILD_DIR/littlefs.bin $BUILD_DIR/{lfsbin}',
+    f'Renaming littlefs.bin to {lfsbin}'
+))
+
+env.AddCustomTarget(
+    name="mtjson",
+    dependencies=None,
+    actions=[manifest_gather],
+    title="Meshtastic Manifest",
+    description="Generating Meshtastic manifest JSON + Checksums",
+    always_build=True,
+)

bin/platformio-pre.py

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# trunk-ignore-all(ruff/F821)
+# trunk-ignore-all(flake8/F821): For SConstruct imports
+Import("env")
+platform = env.PioPlatform()
+
+if platform.name == "native":
+    env.Replace(PROGNAME="meshtasticd")
+else:
+    from readprops import readProps
+    prefsLoc = env["PROJECT_DIR"] + "/version.properties"
+    verObj = readProps(prefsLoc)
+    env.Replace(PROGNAME=f"firmware-{env.get('PIOENV')}-{verObj['long']}")
+
+# Print the new program name for verification
+print(f"PROGNAME: {env.get('PROGNAME')}")

bin/test-simulator.sh

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 set -e
 
 echo "Starting simulator"
-.pio/build/native/program &
+.pio/build/native/meshtasticd -s &
 sleep 20 # 5 seconds was not enough
 
 echo "Simulator started, launching python test..."

boards/hackaday-communicator.json

@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+{
+  "build": {
+    "arduino": {
+      "ldscript": "esp32s3_out.ld",
+      "memory_type": "qio_opi"
+    },
+    "core": "esp32",
+    "extra_flags": [
+      "-DBOARD_HAS_PSRAM",
+      "-DARDUINO_USB_CDC_ON_BOOT=1",
+      "-DARDUINO_USB_MODE=0",
+      "-DARDUINO_RUNNING_CORE=1",
+      "-DARDUINO_EVENT_RUNNING_CORE=1"
+    ],
+    "f_cpu": "240000000L",
+    "f_flash": "80000000L",
+    "flash_mode": "qio",
+    "hwids": [["0x303A", "0x1001"]],
+    "mcu": "esp32s3",
+    "variant": "hackaday-communicator"
+  },
+  "connectivity": ["wifi", "bluetooth", "lora"],
+  "debug": {
+    "default_tool": "esp-builtin",
+    "onboard_tools": ["esp-builtin"],
+    "openocd_target": "esp32s3.cfg"
+  },
+  "frameworks": ["arduino", "espidf"],
+  "name": "hackaday-communicator (16 MB FLASH, 8 MB PSRAM)",
+  "upload": {
+    "flash_size": "16MB",
+    "maximum_ram_size": 327680,
+    "maximum_size": 16777216,
+    "use_1200bps_touch": true,
+    "wait_for_upload_port": true,
+    "require_upload_port": true,
+    "speed": 1500000
+  },
+  "url": "hackaday.com",
+  "vendor": "hackaday"
+}

boards/heltec_v4.json

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     "extra_flags": [
       "-DBOARD_HAS_PSRAM",
       "-DARDUINO_USB_CDC_ON_BOOT=1",
-      "-DARDUINO_USB_MODE=0",
+      "-DARDUINO_USB_MODE=1",
       "-DARDUINO_RUNNING_CORE=1",
       "-DARDUINO_EVENT_RUNNING_CORE=1"
     ],

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

debian/rules

@@ -28,5 +28,4 @@ override_dh_auto_build:
 	# Build with platformio
 	$(PIO_ENV) platformio run -e native-tft
 	# Move the binary and default config to the correct name
-	mv .pio/build/native-tft/program .pio/build/native-tft/meshtasticd
 	cp bin/config-dist.yaml bin/config.yaml

extra_scripts/disable_adafruit_usb.py

@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
 # trunk-ignore-all(flake8/F821)
 # trunk-ignore-all(ruff/F821)
 
 Import("env")
 
-# NOTE: This is not currently used, but can serve as an example on how to write extra_scripts
-
 # print("Current CLI targets", COMMAND_LINE_TARGETS)
 # print("Current Build targets", BUILD_TARGETS)
 # print("CPP defs", env.get("CPPDEFINES"))

extra_scripts/esp32_extra.py

@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# trunk-ignore-all(ruff/F821)
+# trunk-ignore-all(flake8/F821): For SConstruct imports
+# trunk-ignore-all(ruff/E402): Hacky esptool import
+# trunk-ignore-all(flake8/E402): Hacky esptool import
+import sys
+from os.path import join
+
+Import("env")
+platform = env.PioPlatform()
+
+sys.path.append(join(platform.get_package_dir("tool-esptoolpy")))
+# IntelHex workaround, remove after fixed upstream
+# https://github.com/platformio/platform-espressif32/issues/1632
+try:
+    import intelhex
+except ImportError:
+    env.Execute("$PYTHONEXE -m pip install intelhex")
+import esptool
+
+
+def esp32_create_combined_bin(source, target, env):
+    # this sub is borrowed from ESPEasy build toolchain. It's licensed under GPL V3
+    # https://github.com/letscontrolit/ESPEasy/blob/mega/tools/pio/post_esp32.py
+    print("Generating combined binary for serial flashing")
+
+    app_offset = 0x10000
+
+    new_file_name = env.subst("$BUILD_DIR/${PROGNAME}.factory.bin")
+    sections = env.subst(env.get("FLASH_EXTRA_IMAGES"))
+    firmware_name = env.subst("$BUILD_DIR/${PROGNAME}.bin")
+    chip = env.get("BOARD_MCU")
+    board = env.BoardConfig()
+    flash_size = board.get("upload.flash_size")
+    flash_freq = board.get("build.f_flash", "40m")
+    flash_freq = flash_freq.replace("000000L", "m")
+    flash_mode = board.get("build.flash_mode", "dio")
+    memory_type = board.get("build.arduino.memory_type", "qio_qspi")
+    if flash_mode == "qio" or flash_mode == "qout":
+        flash_mode = "dio"
+    if memory_type == "opi_opi" or memory_type == "opi_qspi":
+        flash_mode = "dout"
+    cmd = [
+        "--chip",
+        chip,
+        "merge_bin",
+        "-o",
+        new_file_name,
+        "--flash_mode",
+        flash_mode,
+        "--flash_freq",
+        flash_freq,
+        "--flash_size",
+        flash_size,
+    ]
+
+    print("    Offset | File")
+    for section in sections:
+        sect_adr, sect_file = section.split(" ", 1)
+        print(f" -  {sect_adr} | {sect_file}")
+        cmd += [sect_adr, sect_file]
+
+    print(f" - {hex(app_offset)} | {firmware_name}")
+    cmd += [hex(app_offset), firmware_name]
+
+    print("Using esptool.py arguments: %s" % " ".join(cmd))
+
+    esptool.main(cmd)
+
+
+env.AddPostAction("$BUILD_DIR/${PROGNAME}.bin", esp32_create_combined_bin)
+
+esp32_kind = env.GetProjectOption("custom_esp32_kind")
+if esp32_kind == "esp32":
+    # Free up some IRAM by removing auxiliary SPI flash chip drivers.
+    # Wrapped stub symbols are defined in src/platform/esp32/iram-quirk.c.
+    env.Append(
+        LINKFLAGS=[
+            "-Wl,--wrap=esp_flash_chip_gd",
+            "-Wl,--wrap=esp_flash_chip_issi",
+            "-Wl,--wrap=esp_flash_chip_winbond",
+        ]
+    )
+else:
+    # For newer ESP32 targets, using newlib nano works better.
+    env.Append(LINKFLAGS=["--specs=nano.specs", "-u", "_printf_float"])

extra_scripts/esp32_pre.py

@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# trunk-ignore-all(ruff/F821)
+# trunk-ignore-all(flake8/F821): For SConstruct imports
+import json
+import sys
+from os.path import isfile
+
+Import("env")
+
+
+# From https://github.com/platformio/platform-espressif32/blob/develop/builder/main.py
+def _parse_size(value):
+    if isinstance(value, int):
+        return value
+    elif value.isdigit():
+        return int(value)
+    elif value.startswith("0x"):
+        return int(value, 16)
+    elif value[-1].upper() in ("K", "M"):
+        base = 1024 if value[-1].upper() == "K" else 1024 * 1024
+        return int(value[:-1]) * base
+    return value
+
+
+def _parse_partitions(env):
+    partitions_csv = env.subst("$PARTITIONS_TABLE_CSV")
+    if not isfile(partitions_csv):
+        sys.stderr.write(
+            "Could not find the file %s with partitions " "table.\n" % partitions_csv
+        )
+        env.Exit(1)
+        return
+
+    result = []
+    # The first offset is 0x9000 because partition table is flashed to 0x8000 and
+    # occupies an entire flash sector, which size is 0x1000
+    next_offset = 0x9000
+    with open(partitions_csv) as fp:
+        for line in fp.readlines():
+            line = line.strip()
+            if not line or line.startswith("#"):
+                continue
+            tokens = [t.strip() for t in line.split(",")]
+            if len(tokens) < 5:
+                continue
+
+            bound = 0x10000 if tokens[1] in ("0", "app") else 4
+            calculated_offset = (next_offset + bound - 1) & ~(bound - 1)
+            partition = {
+                "name": tokens[0],
+                "type": tokens[1],
+                "subtype": tokens[2],
+                "offset": tokens[3] or calculated_offset,
+                "size": tokens[4],
+                "flags": tokens[5] if len(tokens) > 5 else None,
+            }
+            result.append(partition)
+            next_offset = _parse_size(partition["offset"]) + _parse_size(
+                partition["size"]
+            )
+
+    return result
+
+
+def mtjson_esp32_part(target, source, env):
+    part = _parse_partitions(env)
+    pj = json.dumps(part)
+    # print(f"JSON_PARTITIONS: {pj}")
+    # Dump json string to 'custom_mtjson_part' variable to use later when writing the manifest
+    env.Replace(custom_mtjson_part=pj)
+
+
+env.AddPreAction("mtjson", mtjson_esp32_part)

extra_scripts/nrf52_extra.py

@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# trunk-ignore-all(ruff/F821)
+# trunk-ignore-all(flake8/F821): For SConstruct imports
+
+import sys
+from os.path import basename
+
+Import("env")
+
+
+# Custom HEX from ELF
+# Convert hex to uf2 for nrf52
+def nrf52_hex_to_uf2(source, target, env):
+    hex_path = target[0].get_abspath()
+    # When using merged hex, drop 'merged' from uf2 filename
+    uf2_path = hex_path.replace(".merged.", ".")
+    uf2_path = uf2_path.replace(".hex", ".uf2")
+    env.Execute(
+        env.VerboseAction(
+            f'"{sys.executable}" ./bin/uf2conv.py "{hex_path}" -c -f 0xADA52840 -o "{uf2_path}"',
+            f"Generating UF2 file from {basename(hex_path)}",
+        )
+    )
+
+
+def nrf52_mergehex(source, target, env):
+    hex_path = target[0].get_abspath()
+    merged_hex_path = hex_path.replace(".hex", ".merged.hex")
+    merge_with = None
+    if "wio-sdk-wm1110" == str(env.get("PIOENV")):
+        merge_with = env.subst("$PROJECT_DIR/bin/s140_nrf52_7.3.0_softdevice.hex")
+    else:
+        print("merge_with not defined for this target")
+
+    if merge_with is not None:
+        env.Execute(
+            env.VerboseAction(
+                f'"$PROJECT_DIR/bin/mergehex" -m "{hex_path}" "{merge_with}" -o "{merged_hex_path}"',
+                "Merging HEX with SoftDevice",
+            )
+        )
+        print(f'Merged file saved at "{basename(merged_hex_path)}"')
+        nrf52_hex_to_uf2([hex_path, merge_with], [env.File(merged_hex_path)], env)
+
+
+# if WM1110 target, merge hex with softdevice 7.3.0
+if "wio-sdk-wm1110" == env.get("PIOENV"):
+    env.AddPostAction("$BUILD_DIR/${PROGNAME}.hex", nrf52_mergehex)
+else:
+    env.AddPostAction("$BUILD_DIR/${PROGNAME}.hex", nrf52_hex_to_uf2)

extra_scripts/stm32_extra.py

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
 # trunk-ignore-all(ruff/F821)
 # trunk-ignore-all(flake8/F821): For SConstruct imports
 
 Import("env")
+
 # Custom HEX from ELF
 env.AddPostAction(
     "$BUILD_DIR/${PROGNAME}.elf",

meshtasticd.spec.rpkg

@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ BuildRequires: python3dist(grpcio[protobuf])
 BuildRequires: python3dist(grpcio-tools)
 BuildRequires: git-core
 BuildRequires: gcc-c++
-BuildRequires: (glibc-devel >= 2.38) or pkgconfig(libbsd-overlay)
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(yaml-cpp)
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(libgpiod)
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(bluez)
@@ -77,7 +76,7 @@ platformio run -e native-tft
 %install
 # Install meshtasticd binary
 mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_bindir}
-install -m 0755 .pio/build/native-tft/program %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/meshtasticd
+install -m 0755 .pio/build/native-tft/meshtasticd %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/meshtasticd
 
 # Install portduino VFS dir
 install -p -d -m 0770 %{buildroot}%{_localstatedir}/lib/meshtasticd

platformio.ini

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 default_envs = tbeam
 
 extra_configs =
-	arch/*/*.ini
+	variants/*/*.ini
 	variants/*/*/platformio.ini
 	variants/*/diy/*/platformio.ini
 	src/graphics/niche/InkHUD/PlatformioConfig.ini
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@ description = Meshtastic
 
 [env]
 test_build_src = true
-extra_scripts = bin/platformio-custom.py
+extra_scripts =
+	pre:bin/platformio-pre.py
+	bin/platformio-custom.py
 ; note: we add src to our include search path so that lmic_project_config can override
 ; note: TINYGPS_OPTION_NO_CUSTOM_FIELDS is VERY important.  We don't use custom fields and somewhere in that pile
 ; of code is a heap corruption bug!
@@ -121,7 +123,7 @@ lib_deps =
 [device-ui_base]
 lib_deps =
 	# renovate: datasource=git-refs depName=meshtastic/device-ui packageName=https://github.com/meshtastic/device-ui gitBranch=master
-	https://github.com/meshtastic/device-ui/archive/28167c67dfd13015a0b5eef1828f95fe8e3ab7c3.zip
+	https://github.com/meshtastic/device-ui/archive/4fb5f24787caa841b58dbf623a52c4c5861d6722.zip
 
 ; Common libs for environmental measurements in telemetry module
 [environmental_base]
@@ -182,8 +184,8 @@ lib_deps =
 	dfrobot/DFRobot_BMM150@1.0.0
 	# renovate: datasource=custom.pio depName=Adafruit_TSL2561 packageName=adafruit/library/Adafruit TSL2561
 	adafruit/Adafruit TSL2561@1.1.2
-	# renovate: datasource=custom.pio depName=BH1750_WE packageName=wollewald/BH1750_WE@^1.1.10
-	wollewald/BH1750_WE@^1.1.10
+	# renovate: datasource=custom.pio depName=BH1750_WE packageName=wollewald/library/BH1750_WE
+	wollewald/BH1750_WE@1.1.10
 
 ; (not included in native / portduino)
 [environmental_extra]
@@ -205,7 +207,7 @@ lib_deps =
 	# renovate: datasource=custom.pio depName=SparkFun Qwiic Scale NAU7802 packageName=sparkfun/library/SparkFun Qwiic Scale NAU7802 Arduino Library
 	sparkfun/SparkFun Qwiic Scale NAU7802 Arduino Library@1.0.6
 	# renovate: datasource=custom.pio depName=ClosedCube OPT3001 packageName=closedcube/library/ClosedCube OPT3001
-	ClosedCube OPT3001@1.1.2
+	closedcube/ClosedCube OPT3001@1.1.2
 	# renovate: datasource=custom.pio depName=Bosch BSEC2 packageName=boschsensortec/library/bsec2
 	boschsensortec/bsec2@1.10.2610
 	# renovate: datasource=custom.pio depName=Bosch BME68x packageName=boschsensortec/library/BME68x Sensor Library

src/AudioThread.h

@@ -50,8 +50,11 @@ class AudioThread : public concurrency::OSThread
             delete i2sRtttl;
             i2sRtttl = nullptr;
         }
-        delete rtttlFile;
-        rtttlFile = nullptr;
+
+        if (rtttlFile != nullptr) {
+            delete rtttlFile;
+            rtttlFile = nullptr;
+        }
 
         setCPUFast(false);
 #ifdef T_LORA_PAGER
@@ -99,9 +102,9 @@ class AudioThread : public concurrency::OSThread
     };
 
     AudioGeneratorRTTTL *i2sRtttl = nullptr;
-    AudioOutputI2S *audioOut;
+    AudioOutputI2S *audioOut = nullptr;
 
-    AudioFileSourcePROGMEM *rtttlFile;
+    AudioFileSourcePROGMEM *rtttlFile = nullptr;
 };
 
 #endif

src/MessageStore.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,425 @@
+#include "configuration.h"
+#if HAS_SCREEN
+#include "FSCommon.h"
+#include "MessageStore.h"
+#include "NodeDB.h"
+#include "SPILock.h"
+#include "SafeFile.h"
+#include "gps/RTC.h"
+#include "graphics/draw/MessageRenderer.h"
+#include <cstring> // memcpy
+
+#ifndef MESSAGE_TEXT_POOL_SIZE
+#define MESSAGE_TEXT_POOL_SIZE (MAX_MESSAGES_SAVED * MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE)
+#endif
+
+// Global message text pool and state
+static char *g_messagePool = nullptr;
+static size_t g_poolWritePos = 0;
+
+// Reset pool (called on boot or clear)
+static inline void resetMessagePool()
+{
+    if (!g_messagePool) {
+        g_messagePool = static_cast<char *>(malloc(MESSAGE_TEXT_POOL_SIZE));
+        if (!g_messagePool) {
+            LOG_ERROR("MessageStore: Failed to allocate %d bytes for message pool", MESSAGE_TEXT_POOL_SIZE);
+            return;
+        }
+    }
+    g_poolWritePos = 0;
+    memset(g_messagePool, 0, MESSAGE_TEXT_POOL_SIZE);
+}
+
+// Allocate text in pool and return offset
+// If not enough space remains, wrap around (ring buffer style)
+static inline uint16_t storeTextInPool(const char *src, size_t len)
+{
+    if (len >= MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE)
+        len = MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE - 1;
+
+    // Wrap pool if out of space
+    if (g_poolWritePos + len + 1 >= MESSAGE_TEXT_POOL_SIZE) {
+        g_poolWritePos = 0;
+    }
+
+    uint16_t offset = g_poolWritePos;
+    memcpy(&g_messagePool[g_poolWritePos], src, len);
+    g_messagePool[g_poolWritePos + len] = '\0';
+    g_poolWritePos += (len + 1);
+    return offset;
+}
+
+// Retrieve a const pointer to message text by offset
+static inline const char *getTextFromPool(uint16_t offset)
+{
+    if (!g_messagePool || offset >= MESSAGE_TEXT_POOL_SIZE)
+        return "";
+    return &g_messagePool[offset];
+}
+
+// Helper: assign a timestamp (RTC if available, else boot-relative)
+static inline void assignTimestamp(StoredMessage &sm)
+{
+    uint32_t nowSecs = getValidTime(RTCQuality::RTCQualityDevice, true);
+    if (nowSecs) {
+        sm.timestamp = nowSecs;
+        sm.isBootRelative = false;
+    } else {
+        sm.timestamp = millis() / 1000;
+        sm.isBootRelative = true;
+    }
+}
+
+// Generic push with cap (used by live + persisted queues)
+template <typename T> static inline void pushWithLimit(std::deque<T> &queue, const T &msg)
+{
+    if (queue.size() >= MAX_MESSAGES_SAVED)
+        queue.pop_front();
+    queue.push_back(msg);
+}
+
+template <typename T> static inline void pushWithLimit(std::deque<T> &queue, T &&msg)
+{
+    if (queue.size() >= MAX_MESSAGES_SAVED)
+        queue.pop_front();
+    queue.emplace_back(std::move(msg));
+}
+
+MessageStore::MessageStore(const std::string &label)
+{
+    filename = "/Messages_" + label + ".msgs";
+    resetMessagePool(); // initialize text pool on boot
+}
+
+// Live message handling (RAM only)
+void MessageStore::addLiveMessage(StoredMessage &&msg)
+{
+    pushWithLimit(liveMessages, std::move(msg));
+}
+void MessageStore::addLiveMessage(const StoredMessage &msg)
+{
+    pushWithLimit(liveMessages, msg);
+}
+
+// Add from incoming/outgoing packet
+const StoredMessage &MessageStore::addFromPacket(const meshtastic_MeshPacket &packet)
+{
+    StoredMessage sm;
+    assignTimestamp(sm);
+    sm.channelIndex = packet.channel;
+
+    const char *payload = reinterpret_cast<const char *>(packet.decoded.payload.bytes);
+    size_t len = strnlen(payload, MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE - 1);
+    sm.textOffset = storeTextInPool(payload, len);
+    sm.textLength = len;
+
+    // Determine sender
+    uint32_t localNode = nodeDB->getNodeNum();
+    sm.sender = (packet.from == 0) ? localNode : packet.from;
+
+    sm.dest = packet.to;
+
+    bool isDM = (sm.dest != 0 && sm.dest != NODENUM_BROADCAST);
+
+    if (packet.from == 0) {
+        sm.type = isDM ? MessageType::DM_TO_US : MessageType::BROADCAST;
+        sm.ackStatus = AckStatus::NONE;
+    } else {
+        sm.type = isDM ? MessageType::DM_TO_US : MessageType::BROADCAST;
+        sm.ackStatus = AckStatus::ACKED;
+    }
+
+    addLiveMessage(sm);
+    return liveMessages.back();
+}
+
+// Outgoing/manual message
+void MessageStore::addFromString(uint32_t sender, uint8_t channelIndex, const std::string &text)
+{
+    StoredMessage sm;
+
+    // Always use our local time (helper handles RTC vs boot time)
+    assignTimestamp(sm);
+
+    sm.sender = sender;
+    sm.channelIndex = channelIndex;
+    sm.textOffset = storeTextInPool(text.c_str(), text.size());
+    sm.textLength = text.size();
+
+    // Use the provided destination
+    sm.dest = sender;
+    sm.type = MessageType::DM_TO_US;
+
+    // Outgoing messages always start with unknown ack status
+    sm.ackStatus = AckStatus::NONE;
+
+    addLiveMessage(sm);
+}
+
+#if ENABLE_MESSAGE_PERSISTENCE
+
+// Compact, fixed-size on-flash representation using offset + length
+struct __attribute__((packed)) StoredMessageRecord {
+    uint32_t timestamp;
+    uint32_t sender;
+    uint8_t channelIndex;
+    uint32_t dest;
+    uint8_t isBootRelative;
+    uint8_t ackStatus;           // static_cast<uint8_t>(AckStatus)
+    uint8_t type;                // static_cast<uint8_t>(MessageType)
+    uint16_t textLength;         // message length
+    char text[MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE]; // store actual text here
+};
+
+// Serialize one StoredMessage to flash
+static inline void writeMessageRecord(SafeFile &f, const StoredMessage &m)
+{
+    StoredMessageRecord rec = {};
+    rec.timestamp = m.timestamp;
+    rec.sender = m.sender;
+    rec.channelIndex = m.channelIndex;
+    rec.dest = m.dest;
+    rec.isBootRelative = m.isBootRelative;
+    rec.ackStatus = static_cast<uint8_t>(m.ackStatus);
+    rec.type = static_cast<uint8_t>(m.type);
+    rec.textLength = m.textLength;
+
+    // Copy the actual text into the record from RAM pool
+    const char *txt = getTextFromPool(m.textOffset);
+    strncpy(rec.text, txt, MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE - 1);
+    rec.text[MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE - 1] = '\0';
+
+    f.write(reinterpret_cast<const uint8_t *>(&rec), sizeof(rec));
+}
+
+// Deserialize one StoredMessage from flash; returns false on short read
+static inline bool readMessageRecord(File &f, StoredMessage &m)
+{
+    StoredMessageRecord rec = {};
+    if (f.readBytes(reinterpret_cast<char *>(&rec), sizeof(rec)) != sizeof(rec))
+        return false;
+
+    m.timestamp = rec.timestamp;
+    m.sender = rec.sender;
+    m.channelIndex = rec.channelIndex;
+    m.dest = rec.dest;
+    m.isBootRelative = rec.isBootRelative;
+    m.ackStatus = static_cast<AckStatus>(rec.ackStatus);
+    m.type = static_cast<MessageType>(rec.type);
+    m.textLength = rec.textLength;
+
+    // 💡 Re-store text into pool and update offset
+    m.textLength = strnlen(rec.text, MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE - 1);
+    m.textOffset = storeTextInPool(rec.text, m.textLength);
+
+    return true;
+}
+
+void MessageStore::saveToFlash()
+{
+#ifdef FSCom
+    // Ensure root exists
+    spiLock->lock();
+    FSCom.mkdir("/");
+    spiLock->unlock();
+
+    SafeFile f(filename.c_str(), false);
+
+    spiLock->lock();
+    uint8_t count = static_cast<uint8_t>(liveMessages.size());
+    if (count > MAX_MESSAGES_SAVED)
+        count = MAX_MESSAGES_SAVED;
+    f.write(&count, 1);
+
+    for (uint8_t i = 0; i < count; ++i) {
+        writeMessageRecord(f, liveMessages[i]);
+    }
+    spiLock->unlock();
+
+    f.close();
+#endif
+}
+
+void MessageStore::loadFromFlash()
+{
+    std::deque<StoredMessage>().swap(liveMessages);
+    resetMessagePool(); // reset pool when loading
+
+#ifdef FSCom
+    concurrency::LockGuard guard(spiLock);
+
+    if (!FSCom.exists(filename.c_str()))
+        return;
+
+    auto f = FSCom.open(filename.c_str(), FILE_O_READ);
+    if (!f)
+        return;
+
+    uint8_t count = 0;
+    f.readBytes(reinterpret_cast<char *>(&count), 1);
+    if (count > MAX_MESSAGES_SAVED)
+        count = MAX_MESSAGES_SAVED;
+
+    for (uint8_t i = 0; i < count; ++i) {
+        StoredMessage m;
+        if (!readMessageRecord(f, m))
+            break;
+        liveMessages.push_back(m);
+    }
+
+    f.close();
+#endif
+}
+
+#else
+// If persistence is disabled, these functions become no-ops
+void MessageStore::saveToFlash() {}
+void MessageStore::loadFromFlash() {}
+#endif
+
+// Clear all messages (RAM + persisted queue)
+void MessageStore::clearAllMessages()
+{
+    std::deque<StoredMessage>().swap(liveMessages);
+    resetMessagePool();
+
+#ifdef FSCom
+    SafeFile f(filename.c_str(), false);
+    uint8_t count = 0;
+    f.write(&count, 1); // write "0 messages"
+    f.close();
+#endif
+}
+
+// Internal helper: erase first or last message matching a predicate
+template <typename Predicate> static void eraseIf(std::deque<StoredMessage> &deque, Predicate pred, bool fromBack = false)
+{
+    if (fromBack) {
+        // Iterate from the back and erase the first match from the end
+        for (auto it = deque.rbegin(); it != deque.rend(); ++it) {
+            if (pred(*it)) {
+                deque.erase(std::next(it).base());
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+    } else {
+        // Manual forward search to avoid std::find_if
+        auto it = deque.begin();
+        for (; it != deque.end(); ++it) {
+            if (pred(*it))
+                break;
+        }
+        if (it != deque.end())
+            deque.erase(it);
+    }
+}
+
+// Delete oldest message (RAM + persisted queue)
+void MessageStore::deleteOldestMessage()
+{
+    eraseIf(liveMessages, [](StoredMessage &) { return true; });
+    saveToFlash();
+}
+
+// Delete oldest message in a specific channel
+void MessageStore::deleteOldestMessageInChannel(uint8_t channel)
+{
+    auto pred = [channel](const StoredMessage &m) { return m.type == MessageType::BROADCAST && m.channelIndex == channel; };
+    eraseIf(liveMessages, pred);
+    saveToFlash();
+}
+
+void MessageStore::deleteAllMessagesInChannel(uint8_t channel)
+{
+    auto pred = [channel](const StoredMessage &m) { return m.type == MessageType::BROADCAST && m.channelIndex == channel; };
+    eraseIf(liveMessages, pred, false /* delete ALL, not just first */);
+    saveToFlash();
+}
+
+void MessageStore::deleteAllMessagesWithPeer(uint32_t peer)
+{
+    uint32_t local = nodeDB->getNodeNum();
+    auto pred = [&](const StoredMessage &m) {
+        if (m.type != MessageType::DM_TO_US)
+            return false;
+        uint32_t other = (m.sender == local) ? m.dest : m.sender;
+        return other == peer;
+    };
+    eraseIf(liveMessages, pred, false);
+    saveToFlash();
+}
+
+// Delete oldest message in a direct chat with a node
+void MessageStore::deleteOldestMessageWithPeer(uint32_t peer)
+{
+    auto pred = [peer](const StoredMessage &m) {
+        if (m.type != MessageType::DM_TO_US)
+            return false;
+        uint32_t other = (m.sender == nodeDB->getNodeNum()) ? m.dest : m.sender;
+        return other == peer;
+    };
+    eraseIf(liveMessages, pred);
+    saveToFlash();
+}
+
+std::deque<StoredMessage> MessageStore::getChannelMessages(uint8_t channel) const
+{
+    std::deque<StoredMessage> result;
+    for (const auto &m : liveMessages) {
+        if (m.type == MessageType::BROADCAST && m.channelIndex == channel) {
+            result.push_back(m);
+        }
+    }
+    return result;
+}
+
+std::deque<StoredMessage> MessageStore::getDirectMessages() const
+{
+    std::deque<StoredMessage> result;
+    for (const auto &m : liveMessages) {
+        if (m.type == MessageType::DM_TO_US) {
+            result.push_back(m);
+        }
+    }
+    return result;
+}
+
+// Upgrade boot-relative timestamps once RTC is valid
+// Only same-boot boot-relative messages are healed.
+// Persisted boot-relative messages from old boots stay ??? forever.
+void MessageStore::upgradeBootRelativeTimestamps()
+{
+    uint32_t nowSecs = getValidTime(RTCQuality::RTCQualityDevice, true);
+    if (nowSecs == 0)
+        return; // Still no valid RTC
+
+    uint32_t bootNow = millis() / 1000;
+
+    auto fix = [&](std::deque<StoredMessage> &dq) {
+        for (auto &m : dq) {
+            if (m.isBootRelative && m.timestamp <= bootNow) {
+                uint32_t bootOffset = nowSecs - bootNow;
+                m.timestamp += bootOffset;
+                m.isBootRelative = false;
+            }
+        }
+    };
+    fix(liveMessages);
+}
+
+const char *MessageStore::getText(const StoredMessage &msg)
+{
+    // Wrapper around the internal helper
+    return getTextFromPool(msg.textOffset);
+}
+
+uint16_t MessageStore::storeText(const char *src, size_t len)
+{
+    // Wrapper around the internal helper
+    return storeTextInPool(src, len);
+}
+
+// Global definition
+MessageStore messageStore("default");
+#endif

src/MessageStore.h

@@ -0,0 +1,131 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#if HAS_SCREEN
+
+// Disable debug logging entirely on release builds of HELTEC_MESH_SOLAR for space constraints
+#if defined(HELTEC_MESH_SOLAR)
+#define LOG_DEBUG(...)
+#endif
+
+// Enable or disable message persistence (flash storage)
+// Define -DENABLE_MESSAGE_PERSISTENCE=0 in build_flags to disable it entirely
+#ifndef ENABLE_MESSAGE_PERSISTENCE
+#define ENABLE_MESSAGE_PERSISTENCE 1
+#endif
+
+#include "mesh/generated/meshtastic/mesh.pb.h"
+#include <cstdint>
+#include <deque>
+#include <string>
+
+// How many messages are stored (RAM + flash).
+// Define -DMESSAGE_HISTORY_LIMIT=N in build_flags to control memory usage.
+#ifndef MESSAGE_HISTORY_LIMIT
+#define MESSAGE_HISTORY_LIMIT 20
+#endif
+
+// Internal alias used everywhere in code – do NOT redefine elsewhere.
+#define MAX_MESSAGES_SAVED MESSAGE_HISTORY_LIMIT
+
+// Maximum text payload size per message in bytes.
+// This still defines the max message length, but we no longer reserve this space per message.
+#define MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE 220
+
+// Total shared text pool size for all messages combined.
+// The text pool is RAM-only. Text is re-stored from flash into the pool on boot.
+#ifndef MESSAGE_TEXT_POOL_SIZE
+#define MESSAGE_TEXT_POOL_SIZE (MAX_MESSAGES_SAVED * MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE)
+#endif
+
+// Explicit message classification
+enum class MessageType : uint8_t {
+    BROADCAST = 0, // broadcast message
+    DM_TO_US = 1   // direct message addressed to this node
+};
+
+// Delivery status for messages we sent
+enum class AckStatus : uint8_t {
+    NONE = 0,    // just sent, waiting (no symbol shown)
+    ACKED = 1,   // got a valid ACK from destination
+    NACKED = 2,  // explicitly failed
+    TIMEOUT = 3, // no ACK after retry window
+    RELAYED = 4  // got an ACK from relay, not destination
+};
+
+struct StoredMessage {
+    uint32_t timestamp;   // When message was created (secs since boot or RTC)
+    uint32_t sender;      // NodeNum of sender
+    uint8_t channelIndex; // Channel index used
+    uint32_t dest;        // Destination node (broadcast or direct)
+    MessageType type;     // Derived from dest (explicit classification)
+    bool isBootRelative;  // true = millis()/1000 fallback; false = epoch/RTC absolute
+    AckStatus ackStatus;  // Delivery status (only meaningful for our own sent messages)
+
+    // Text storage metadata — rebuilt from flash at boot
+    uint16_t textOffset; // Offset into global text pool (valid only after loadFromFlash())
+    uint16_t textLength; // Length of text in bytes
+
+    // Default constructor initializes all fields safely
+    StoredMessage()
+        : timestamp(0), sender(0), channelIndex(0), dest(0xffffffff), type(MessageType::BROADCAST), isBootRelative(false),
+          ackStatus(AckStatus::NONE), textOffset(0), textLength(0)
+    {
+    }
+};
+
+class MessageStore
+{
+  public:
+    explicit MessageStore(const std::string &label);
+
+    // Live RAM methods (always current, used by UI and runtime)
+    void addLiveMessage(StoredMessage &&msg);
+    void addLiveMessage(const StoredMessage &msg); // convenience overload
+    const std::deque<StoredMessage> &getLiveMessages() const { return liveMessages; }
+
+    // Add new messages from packets or manual input
+    const StoredMessage &addFromPacket(const meshtastic_MeshPacket &mp);                // Incoming/outgoing → RAM only
+    void addFromString(uint32_t sender, uint8_t channelIndex, const std::string &text); // Manual add
+
+    // Persistence methods (used only on boot/shutdown)
+    void saveToFlash();   // Save messages to flash
+    void loadFromFlash(); // Load messages from flash
+
+    // Clear all messages (RAM + persisted queue + text pool)
+    void clearAllMessages();
+
+    // Delete helpers
+    void deleteOldestMessage(); // remove oldest from RAM (and flash on save)
+    void deleteOldestMessageInChannel(uint8_t channel);
+    void deleteOldestMessageWithPeer(uint32_t peer);
+    void deleteAllMessagesInChannel(uint8_t channel);
+    void deleteAllMessagesWithPeer(uint32_t peer);
+
+    // Unified accessor (for UI code, defaults to RAM buffer)
+    const std::deque<StoredMessage> &getMessages() const { return liveMessages; }
+
+    // Helper filters for future use
+    std::deque<StoredMessage> getChannelMessages(uint8_t channel) const; // Only broadcast messages on a channel
+    std::deque<StoredMessage> getDirectMessages() const;                 // Only direct messages
+
+    // Upgrade boot-relative timestamps once RTC is valid
+    void upgradeBootRelativeTimestamps();
+
+    // Retrieve the C-string text for a stored message
+    static const char *getText(const StoredMessage &msg);
+
+    // Allocate text into pool (used by sender-side code)
+    static uint16_t storeText(const char *src, size_t len);
+
+    // Used when loading from flash to rebuild the text pool
+    static uint16_t rebuildTextFromFlash(const char *src, size_t len);
+
+  private:
+    std::deque<StoredMessage> liveMessages; // Single in-RAM message buffer (also used for persistence)
+    std::string filename;                   // Flash filename for persistence
+};
+
+// Global instance (defined in MessageStore.cpp)
+extern MessageStore messageStore;
+
+#endif

src/Power.cpp

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
  * For more information, see: https://meshtastic.org/
  */
 #include "power.h"
+#include "MessageStore.h"
 #include "NodeDB.h"
 #include "PowerFSM.h"
 #include "Throttle.h"
@@ -786,7 +787,9 @@ void Power::shutdown()
     playShutdownMelody();
 #endif
     nodeDB->saveToDisk();
-
+#if HAS_SCREEN
+    messageStore.saveToFlash();
+#endif
 #if defined(ARCH_NRF52) || defined(ARCH_ESP32) || defined(ARCH_RP2040)
 #ifdef PIN_LED1
     ledOff(PIN_LED1);
@@ -1453,7 +1456,7 @@ class LipoCharger : public HasBatteryLevel
     /**
      * return true if there is an external power source detected
      */
-    virtual bool isVbusIn() override { return PPM->getVbusVoltage() > 0; }
+    virtual bool isVbusIn() override { return PPM->isVbusIn(); }
 
     /**
      * return true if the battery is currently charging

src/PowerFSM.cpp

@@ -57,21 +57,21 @@ static bool isPowered()
 
 static void sdsEnter()
 {
-    LOG_DEBUG("State: SDS");
+    LOG_POWERFSM("State: SDS");
     // FIXME - make sure GPS and LORA radio are off first - because we want close to zero current draw
     doDeepSleep(Default::getConfiguredOrDefaultMs(config.power.sds_secs), false, false);
 }
 
 static void lowBattSDSEnter()
 {
-    LOG_DEBUG("State: Lower batt SDS");
+    LOG_POWERFSM("State: Lower batt SDS");
     doDeepSleep(Default::getConfiguredOrDefaultMs(config.power.sds_secs), false, true);
 }
 extern Power *power;
 
 static void shutdownEnter()
 {
-    LOG_DEBUG("State: SHUTDOWN");
+    LOG_POWERFSM("State: SHUTDOWN");
     shutdownAtMsec = millis();
 }
 
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ static uint32_t secsSlept;
 
 static void lsEnter()
 {
-    LOG_INFO("lsEnter begin, ls_secs=%u", config.power.ls_secs);
+    LOG_POWERFSM("lsEnter begin, ls_secs=%u", config.power.ls_secs);
     if (screen)
         screen->setOn(false);
     secsSlept = 0; // How long have we been sleeping this time
@@ -155,12 +155,12 @@ static void lsIdle()
 
 static void lsExit()
 {
-    LOG_INFO("Exit state: LS");
+    LOG_POWERFSM("State: lsExit");
 }
 
 static void nbEnter()
 {
-    LOG_DEBUG("State: NB");
+    LOG_POWERFSM("State: nbEnter");
     if (screen)
         screen->setOn(false);
 #ifdef ARCH_ESP32
@@ -173,6 +173,7 @@ static void nbEnter()
 
 static void darkEnter()
 {
+    LOG_POWERFSM("State: darkEnter");
     setBluetoothEnable(true);
     if (screen)
         screen->setOn(false);
@@ -180,7 +181,7 @@ static void darkEnter()
 
 static void serialEnter()
 {
-    LOG_DEBUG("State: SERIAL");
+    LOG_POWERFSM("State: serialEnter");
     setBluetoothEnable(false);
     if (screen) {
         screen->setOn(true);
@@ -189,13 +190,14 @@ static void serialEnter()
 
 static void serialExit()
 {
+    LOG_POWERFSM("State: serialExit");
     // Turn bluetooth back on when we leave serial stream API
     setBluetoothEnable(true);
 }
 
 static void powerEnter()
 {
-    // LOG_DEBUG("State: POWER");
+    LOG_POWERFSM("State: powerEnter");
     if (!isPowered()) {
         // If we got here, we are in the wrong state - we should be in powered, let that state handle things
         LOG_INFO("Loss of power in Powered");
@@ -210,6 +212,7 @@ static void powerEnter()
 
 static void powerIdle()
 {
+    // LOG_POWERFSM("State: powerIdle"); // very chatty
     if (!isPowered()) {
         // If we got here, we are in the wrong state
         LOG_INFO("Loss of power in Powered");
@@ -219,14 +222,13 @@ static void powerIdle()
 
 static void powerExit()
 {
-    if (screen)
-        screen->setOn(true);
+    LOG_POWERFSM("State: powerExit");
     setBluetoothEnable(true);
 }
 
 static void onEnter()
 {
-    LOG_DEBUG("State: ON");
+    LOG_POWERFSM("State: onEnter");
     if (screen)
         screen->setOn(true);
     setBluetoothEnable(true);
@@ -234,6 +236,7 @@ static void onEnter()
 
 static void onIdle()
 {
+    LOG_POWERFSM("State: onIdle");
     if (isPowered()) {
         // If we got here, we are in the wrong state - we should be in powered, let that state handle things
         powerFSM.trigger(EVENT_POWER_CONNECTED);
@@ -242,7 +245,7 @@ static void onIdle()
 
 static void bootEnter()
 {
-    LOG_DEBUG("State: BOOT");
+    LOG_POWERFSM("State: bootEnter");
 }
 
 State stateSHUTDOWN(shutdownEnter, NULL, NULL, "SHUTDOWN");
@@ -319,11 +322,6 @@ void PowerFSM_setup()
         // if any packet destined for phone arrives, turn on bluetooth at least
         powerFSM.add_transition(&stateNB, &stateDARK, EVENT_PACKET_FOR_PHONE, NULL, "Packet for phone");
 
-        // Removed 2.7: we don't show the nodes individually for every node on the screen anymore
-        // powerFSM.add_transition(&stateNB, &stateON, EVENT_NODEDB_UPDATED, NULL, "NodeDB update");
-        // powerFSM.add_transition(&stateDARK, &stateON, EVENT_NODEDB_UPDATED, NULL, "NodeDB update");
-        // powerFSM.add_transition(&stateON, &stateON, EVENT_NODEDB_UPDATED, NULL, "NodeDB update");
-
         // Show the received text message
         powerFSM.add_transition(&stateLS, &stateON, EVENT_RECEIVED_MSG, NULL, "Received text");
         powerFSM.add_transition(&stateNB, &stateON, EVENT_RECEIVED_MSG, NULL, "Received text");
@@ -372,7 +370,7 @@ void PowerFSM_setup()
     // Don't add power saving transitions if we are a power saving tracker or sensor or have Wifi enabled. Sleep will be initiated
     // through the modules
 
-#if HAS_WIFI || !defined(MESHTASTIC_EXCLUDE_WIFI)
+#if HAS_WIFI && !defined(MESHTASTIC_EXCLUDE_WIFI)
     bool isTrackerOrSensor = config.device.role == meshtastic_Config_DeviceConfig_Role_TRACKER ||
                              config.device.role == meshtastic_Config_DeviceConfig_Role_TAK_TRACKER ||
                              config.device.role == meshtastic_Config_DeviceConfig_Role_SENSOR;

src/PowerFSM.h

@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@
 
 #include "configuration.h"
 
+#ifdef PowerFSMDebug
+#define LOG_POWERFSM(...) LOG_DEBUG(__VA_ARGS__)
+#else
+#define LOG_POWERFSM(...)
+#endif
+
 // See sw-design.md for documentation
 
 #define EVENT_PRESS 1

src/RedirectablePrint.cpp

@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ void RedirectablePrint::log_to_serial(const char *logLevel, const char *format,
         int hour = hms / SEC_PER_HOUR;
         int min = (hms % SEC_PER_HOUR) / SEC_PER_MIN;
         int sec = (hms % SEC_PER_HOUR) % SEC_PER_MIN; // or hms % SEC_PER_MIN
+
 #ifdef ARCH_PORTDUINO
         ::printf("%s ", logLevel);
         if (color) {

src/buzz/buzz.cpp

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ struct ToneDuration {
 };
 
 // Some common frequencies.
+#define NOTE_SILENT 1
 #define NOTE_C3 131
 #define NOTE_CS3 139
 #define NOTE_D3 147
@@ -29,11 +30,16 @@ struct ToneDuration {
 #define NOTE_AS3 233
 #define NOTE_B3 247
 #define NOTE_CS4 277
+#define NOTE_B4 494
+#define NOTE_F5 698
+#define NOTE_G6 1568
+#define NOTE_E7 2637
 
+const int DURATION_1_16 = 62;  // 1/16 note
 const int DURATION_1_8 = 125;  // 1/8 note
 const int DURATION_1_4 = 250;  // 1/4 note
 const int DURATION_1_2 = 500;  // 1/2 note
-const int DURATION_3_4 = 750;  // 1/4 note
+const int DURATION_3_4 = 750;  // 3/4 note
 const int DURATION_1_1 = 1000; // 1/1 note
 
 void playTones(const ToneDuration *tone_durations, int size)
@@ -71,13 +77,24 @@ void playLongBeep()
 
 void playGPSEnableBeep()
 {
+#if defined(R1_NEO) || defined(MUZI_BASE)
+    ToneDuration melody[] = {
+        {NOTE_F5, DURATION_1_2}, {NOTE_G6, DURATION_1_8}, {NOTE_E7, DURATION_1_4}, {NOTE_SILENT, DURATION_1_2}};
+#else
     ToneDuration melody[] = {{NOTE_C3, DURATION_1_8}, {NOTE_FS3, DURATION_1_4}, {NOTE_CS4, DURATION_1_4}};
+#endif
     playTones(melody, sizeof(melody) / sizeof(ToneDuration));
 }
 
 void playGPSDisableBeep()
 {
+#if defined(R1_NEO) || defined(MUZI_BASE)
+    ToneDuration melody[] = {{NOTE_B4, DURATION_1_16}, {NOTE_B4, DURATION_1_16},   {NOTE_SILENT, DURATION_1_8},
+                             {NOTE_F3, DURATION_1_16}, {NOTE_F3, DURATION_1_16},   {NOTE_SILENT, DURATION_1_8},
+                             {NOTE_C3, DURATION_1_1},  {NOTE_SILENT, DURATION_1_1}};
+#else
     ToneDuration melody[] = {{NOTE_CS4, DURATION_1_8}, {NOTE_FS3, DURATION_1_4}, {NOTE_C3, DURATION_1_4}};
+#endif
     playTones(melody, sizeof(melody) / sizeof(ToneDuration));
 }
 

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/gps/GPS.cpp

@@ -38,14 +38,16 @@ template <typename T, std::size_t N> std::size_t array_count(const T (&)[N])
     return N;
 }
 
-#if defined(NRF52840_XXAA) || defined(NRF52833_XXAA) || defined(ARCH_ESP32) || defined(ARCH_PORTDUINO) || defined(ARCH_STM32WL)
-#if defined(GPS_SERIAL_PORT)
-HardwareSerial *GPS::_serial_gps = &GPS_SERIAL_PORT;
-#else
-HardwareSerial *GPS::_serial_gps = &Serial1;
+#ifndef GPS_SERIAL_PORT
+#define GPS_SERIAL_PORT Serial1
 #endif
+
+#if defined(ARCH_NRF52)
+Uart *GPS::_serial_gps = &GPS_SERIAL_PORT;
+#elif defined(ARCH_ESP32) || defined(ARCH_PORTDUINO) || defined(ARCH_STM32WL)
+HardwareSerial *GPS::_serial_gps = &GPS_SERIAL_PORT;
 #elif defined(ARCH_RP2040)
-SerialUART *GPS::_serial_gps = &Serial1;
+SerialUART *GPS::_serial_gps = &GPS_SERIAL_PORT;
 #else
 HardwareSerial *GPS::_serial_gps = nullptr;
 #endif
@@ -1525,10 +1527,7 @@ GPS *GPS::createGps()
     int8_t _rx_gpio = config.position.rx_gpio;
     int8_t _tx_gpio = config.position.tx_gpio;
     int8_t _en_gpio = config.position.gps_en_gpio;
-#if HAS_GPS && !defined(ARCH_ESP32)
-    _rx_gpio = 1; // We only specify GPS serial ports on ESP32. Otherwise, these are just flags.
-    _tx_gpio = 1;
-#endif
+
 #if defined(GPS_RX_PIN)
     if (!_rx_gpio)
         _rx_gpio = GPS_RX_PIN;
@@ -1602,16 +1601,28 @@ GPS *GPS::createGps()
         _serial_gps->setRxBufferSize(SERIAL_BUFFER_SIZE); // the default is 256
 #endif
 
-//  ESP32 has a special set of parameters vs other arduino ports
-#if defined(ARCH_ESP32)
         LOG_DEBUG("Use GPIO%d for GPS RX", new_gps->rx_gpio);
         LOG_DEBUG("Use GPIO%d for GPS TX", new_gps->tx_gpio);
+
+//  ESP32 has a special set of parameters vs other arduino ports
+#if defined(ARCH_ESP32)
         _serial_gps->begin(GPS_BAUDRATE, SERIAL_8N1, new_gps->rx_gpio, new_gps->tx_gpio);
 #elif defined(ARCH_RP2040)
+        _serial_gps->setPinout(new_gps->tx_gpio, new_gps->rx_gpio);
         _serial_gps->setFIFOSize(256);
         _serial_gps->begin(GPS_BAUDRATE);
-#else
+#elif defined(ARCH_NRF52)
+        _serial_gps->setPins(new_gps->rx_gpio, new_gps->tx_gpio);
         _serial_gps->begin(GPS_BAUDRATE);
+#elif defined(ARCH_STM32WL)
+        _serial_gps->setTx(new_gps->tx_gpio);
+        _serial_gps->setRx(new_gps->rx_gpio);
+        _serial_gps->begin(GPS_BAUDRATE);
+#elif defined(ARCH_PORTDUINO)
+        // Portduino can't set the GPS pins directly.
+        _serial_gps->begin(GPS_BAUDRATE);
+#else
+#error Unsupported architecture!
 #endif
     }
     return new_gps;

src/gps/GPS.h

@@ -194,6 +194,8 @@ class GPS : private concurrency::OSThread
     /** If !NULL we will use this serial port to construct our GPS */
 #if defined(ARCH_RP2040)
     static SerialUART *_serial_gps;
+#elif defined(ARCH_NRF52)
+    static Uart *_serial_gps;
 #else
     static HardwareSerial *_serial_gps;
 #endif

src/graphics/Screen.cpp

@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 #endif
 #include "FSCommon.h"
 #include "MeshService.h"
+#include "MessageStore.h"
 #include "RadioLibInterface.h"
 #include "error.h"
 #include "gps/GeoCoord.h"
@@ -64,12 +65,13 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 #include "modules/WaypointModule.h"
 #include "sleep.h"
 #include "target_specific.h"
+extern MessageStore messageStore;
 
-using graphics::Emote;
-using graphics::emotes;
-using graphics::numEmotes;
-
+#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"
@@ -115,10 +117,6 @@ uint32_t dopThresholds[5] = {2000, 1000, 500, 200, 100};
 // we'll need to hold onto pointers for the modules that can draw a frame.
 std::vector<MeshModule *> moduleFrames;
 
-// Global variables for screen function overlay symbols
-std::vector<std::string> functionSymbol;
-std::string functionSymbolString;
-
 #if HAS_GPS
 // GeoCoord object for the screen
 GeoCoord geoCoord;
@@ -226,24 +224,9 @@ void Screen::showTextInput(const char *header, const char *initialText, uint32_t
 {
     LOG_INFO("showTextInput called with header='%s', durationMs=%d", header ? header : "NULL", durationMs);
 
-    if (NotificationRenderer::virtualKeyboard) {
-        delete NotificationRenderer::virtualKeyboard;
-        NotificationRenderer::virtualKeyboard = nullptr;
-    }
-
-    NotificationRenderer::textInputCallback = nullptr;
-
-    NotificationRenderer::virtualKeyboard = new VirtualKeyboard();
-    if (header) {
-        NotificationRenderer::virtualKeyboard->setHeader(header);
-    }
-    if (initialText) {
-        NotificationRenderer::virtualKeyboard->setInputText(initialText);
-    }
-
-    // Set up callback with safer cleanup mechanism
+    // Start OnScreenKeyboardModule session (non-touch variant)
+    OnScreenKeyboardModule::instance().start(header, initialText, durationMs, textCallback);
     NotificationRenderer::textInputCallback = textCallback;
-    NotificationRenderer::virtualKeyboard->setCallback([textCallback](const std::string &text) { textCallback(text); });
 
     // Store the message and set the expiration timestamp (use same pattern as other notifications)
     strncpy(NotificationRenderer::alertBannerMessage, header ? header : "Text Input", 255);
@@ -274,19 +257,11 @@ static void drawModuleFrame(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int
     } else {
         // otherwise, just display the module frame that's aligned with the current frame
         module_frame = state->currentFrame;
-        // LOG_DEBUG("Screen is not in transition.  Frame: %d", module_frame);
     }
-    // LOG_DEBUG("Draw Module Frame %d", module_frame);
     MeshModule &pi = *moduleFrames.at(module_frame);
     pi.drawFrame(display, state, x, y);
 }
 
-// Ignore messages originating from phone (from the current node 0x0) unless range test or store and forward module are enabled
-static bool shouldDrawMessage(const meshtastic_MeshPacket *packet)
-{
-    return packet->from != 0 && !moduleConfig.store_forward.enabled;
-}
-
 /**
  * Given a recent lat/lon return a guess of the heading the user is walking on.
  *
@@ -333,16 +308,16 @@ Screen::Screen(ScanI2C::DeviceAddress address, meshtastic_Config_DisplayConfig_O
 {
     graphics::normalFrames = new FrameCallback[MAX_NUM_NODES + NUM_EXTRA_FRAMES];
 
-    LOG_INFO("Protobuf Value uiconfig.screen_rgb_color: %d", uiconfig.screen_rgb_color);
     int32_t rawRGB = uiconfig.screen_rgb_color;
-    if (rawRGB > 0 && rawRGB <= 255255255) {
-        uint8_t TFT_MESH_r = (rawRGB >> 16) & 0xFF;
-        uint8_t TFT_MESH_g = (rawRGB >> 8) & 0xFF;
-        uint8_t TFT_MESH_b = rawRGB & 0xFF;
-        LOG_INFO("Values of r,g,b: %d, %d, %d", TFT_MESH_r, TFT_MESH_g, TFT_MESH_b);
 
-        if (TFT_MESH_r <= 255 && TFT_MESH_g <= 255 && TFT_MESH_b <= 255) {
-            TFT_MESH = COLOR565(TFT_MESH_r, TFT_MESH_g, TFT_MESH_b);
+    // Only validate the combined value once
+    if (rawRGB > 0 && rawRGB <= 255255255) {
+        // Extract each component as a normal int first
+        int r = (rawRGB >> 16) & 0xFF;
+        int g = (rawRGB >> 8) & 0xFF;
+        int b = rawRGB & 0xFF;
+        if (r >= 0 && r <= 255 && g >= 0 && g <= 255 && b >= 0 && b <= 255) {
+            TFT_MESH = COLOR565(static_cast<uint8_t>(r), static_cast<uint8_t>(g), static_cast<uint8_t>(b));
         }
     }
 
@@ -363,11 +338,6 @@ Screen::Screen(ScanI2C::DeviceAddress address, meshtastic_Config_DisplayConfig_O
 #else
     dispdev = new ST7796Spi(&SPI1, ST7796_RESET, ST7796_RS, ST7796_NSS, GEOMETRY_RAWMODE, TFT_WIDTH, TFT_HEIGHT);
 #endif
-#if defined(USE_ST7789)
-    static_cast<ST7789Spi *>(dispdev)->setRGB(TFT_MESH);
-#elif defined(USE_ST7796)
-    static_cast<ST7796Spi *>(dispdev)->setRGB(TFT_MESH);
-#endif
 #elif defined(USE_SSD1306)
     dispdev = new SSD1306Wire(address.address, -1, -1, geometry,
                               (address.port == ScanI2C::I2CPort::WIRE1) ? HW_I2C::I2C_TWO : HW_I2C::I2C_ONE);
@@ -380,7 +350,7 @@ Screen::Screen(ScanI2C::DeviceAddress address, meshtastic_Config_DisplayConfig_O
         LOG_INFO("SSD1306 init success");
     }
 #elif defined(ST7735_CS) || defined(ILI9341_DRIVER) || defined(ILI9342_DRIVER) || defined(ST7701_CS) || defined(ST7789_CS) ||    \
-    defined(RAK14014) || defined(HX8357_CS) || defined(ILI9488_CS) || defined(ST7796_CS)
+    defined(RAK14014) || defined(HX8357_CS) || defined(ILI9488_CS) || defined(ST7796_CS) || defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR)
     dispdev = new TFTDisplay(address.address, -1, -1, geometry,
                              (address.port == ScanI2C::I2CPort::WIRE1) ? HW_I2C::I2C_TWO : HW_I2C::I2C_ONE);
 #elif defined(USE_EINK) && !defined(USE_EINK_DYNAMICDISPLAY)
@@ -410,6 +380,12 @@ Screen::Screen(ScanI2C::DeviceAddress address, meshtastic_Config_DisplayConfig_O
     isAUTOOled = true;
 #endif
 
+#if defined(USE_ST7789)
+    static_cast<ST7789Spi *>(dispdev)->setRGB(TFT_MESH);
+#elif defined(USE_ST7796)
+    static_cast<ST7796Spi *>(dispdev)->setRGB(TFT_MESH);
+#endif
+
     ui = new OLEDDisplayUi(dispdev);
     cmdQueue.setReader(this);
 }
@@ -560,10 +536,10 @@ void Screen::handleSetOn(bool on, FrameCallback einkScreensaver)
 void Screen::setup()
 {
 
-    // === Enable display rendering ===
+    // Enable display rendering
     useDisplay = true;
 
-    // === Load saved brightness from UI config ===
+    // Load saved brightness from UI config
     // For OLED displays (SSD1306), default brightness is 255 if not set
     if (uiconfig.screen_brightness == 0) {
 #if defined(USE_OLED) || defined(USE_SSD1306) || defined(USE_SH1106) || defined(USE_SH1107)
@@ -575,7 +551,7 @@ void Screen::setup()
         brightness = uiconfig.screen_brightness;
     }
 
-    // === Detect OLED subtype (if supported by board variant) ===
+    // Detect OLED subtype (if supported by board variant)
 #ifdef AutoOLEDWire_h
     if (isAUTOOled)
         static_cast<AutoOLEDWire *>(dispdev)->setDetected(model);
@@ -597,7 +573,7 @@ void Screen::setup()
     static_cast<ST7796Spi *>(dispdev)->setRGB(TFT_MESH);
 #endif
 
-    // === Initialize display and UI system ===
+    // Initialize display and UI system
     ui->init();
     displayWidth = dispdev->width();
     displayHeight = dispdev->height();
@@ -609,7 +585,7 @@ void Screen::setup()
     ui->disableAllIndicators();            // Disable page indicator dots
     ui->getUiState()->userData = this;     // Allow static callbacks to access Screen instance
 
-    // === Apply loaded brightness ===
+    // Apply loaded brightness
 #if defined(ST7789_CS)
     static_cast<TFTDisplay *>(dispdev)->setDisplayBrightness(brightness);
 #elif defined(USE_OLED) || defined(USE_SSD1306) || defined(USE_SH1106) || defined(USE_SH1107) || defined(USE_SPISSD1306)
@@ -617,20 +593,20 @@ void Screen::setup()
 #endif
     LOG_INFO("Applied screen brightness: %d", brightness);
 
-    // === Set custom overlay callbacks ===
+    // Set custom overlay callbacks
     static OverlayCallback overlays[] = {
         graphics::UIRenderer::drawNavigationBar // Custom indicator icons for each frame
     };
     ui->setOverlays(overlays, sizeof(overlays) / sizeof(overlays[0]));
 
-    // === Enable UTF-8 to display mapping ===
+    // Enable UTF-8 to display mapping
     dispdev->setFontTableLookupFunction(customFontTableLookup);
 
 #ifdef USERPREFS_OEM_TEXT
     logo_timeout *= 2; // Give more time for branded boot logos
 #endif
 
-    // === Configure alert frames (e.g., "Resuming..." or region name) ===
+    // Configure alert frames (e.g., "Resuming..." or region name)
     EINK_ADD_FRAMEFLAG(dispdev, DEMAND_FAST); // Skip slow refresh
     alertFrames[0] = [this](OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t x, int16_t y) {
 #ifdef ARCH_ESP32
@@ -646,16 +622,16 @@ void Screen::setup()
     ui->setFrames(alertFrames, 1);
     ui->disableAutoTransition(); // Require manual navigation between frames
 
-    // === Log buffer for on-screen logs (3 lines max) ===
+    // Log buffer for on-screen logs (3 lines max)
     dispdev->setLogBuffer(3, 32);
 
-    // === Optional screen mirroring or flipping (e.g. for T-Beam orientation) ===
+    // Optional screen mirroring or flipping (e.g. for T-Beam orientation)
 #ifdef SCREEN_MIRROR
     dispdev->mirrorScreen();
 #else
     if (!config.display.flip_screen) {
 #if defined(ST7701_CS) || defined(ST7735_CS) || defined(ILI9341_DRIVER) || defined(ILI9342_DRIVER) || defined(ST7789_CS) ||      \
-    defined(RAK14014) || defined(HX8357_CS) || defined(ILI9488_CS) || defined(ST7796_CS)
+    defined(RAK14014) || defined(HX8357_CS) || defined(ILI9488_CS) || defined(ST7796_CS) || defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR)
         static_cast<TFTDisplay *>(dispdev)->flipScreenVertically();
 #elif defined(USE_ST7789)
         static_cast<ST7789Spi *>(dispdev)->flipScreenVertically();
@@ -667,7 +643,7 @@ void Screen::setup()
     }
 #endif
 
-    // === Generate device ID from MAC address ===
+    // Generate device ID from MAC address
     uint8_t dmac[6];
     getMacAddr(dmac);
     snprintf(screen->ourId, sizeof(screen->ourId), "%02x%02x", dmac[4], dmac[5]);
@@ -676,7 +652,7 @@ void Screen::setup()
     handleSetOn(false); // Ensure proper init for Arduino targets
 #endif
 
-    // === Turn on display and trigger first draw ===
+    //  Turn on display and trigger first draw
     handleSetOn(true);
     determineResolution(dispdev->height(), dispdev->width());
     ui->update();
@@ -699,7 +675,7 @@ void Screen::setup()
     touchScreenImpl1->init();
 #endif
 
-    // === Subscribe to device status updates ===
+    // Subscribe to device status updates
     powerStatusObserver.observe(&powerStatus->onNewStatus);
     gpsStatusObserver.observe(&gpsStatus->onNewStatus);
     nodeStatusObserver.observe(&nodeStatus->onNewStatus);
@@ -707,12 +683,14 @@ void Screen::setup()
 #if !MESHTASTIC_EXCLUDE_ADMIN
     adminMessageObserver.observe(adminModule);
 #endif
-    if (textMessageModule)
-        textMessageObserver.observe(textMessageModule);
     if (inputBroker)
         inputObserver.observe(inputBroker);
 
-    // === Notify modules that support UI events ===
+    // Load persisted messages into RAM
+    messageStore.loadFromFlash();
+    LOG_INFO("MessageStore loaded from flash");
+
+    // Notify modules that support UI events
     MeshModule::observeUIEvents(&uiFrameEventObserver);
 }
 
@@ -783,6 +761,23 @@ int32_t Screen::runOnce()
     if (displayHeight == 0) {
         displayHeight = dispdev->getHeight();
     }
+
+    // Detect frame transitions and clear message cache when leaving text message screen
+    {
+        static int8_t lastFrameIndex = -1;
+        int8_t currentFrameIndex = ui->getUiState()->currentFrame;
+        int8_t textMsgIndex = framesetInfo.positions.textMessage;
+
+        if (lastFrameIndex != -1 && currentFrameIndex != lastFrameIndex) {
+
+            if (lastFrameIndex == textMsgIndex && currentFrameIndex != textMsgIndex) {
+                graphics::MessageRenderer::clearMessageCache();
+            }
+        }
+
+        lastFrameIndex = currentFrameIndex;
+    }
+
     menuHandler::handleMenuSwitch(dispdev);
 
     // Show boot screen for first logo_timeout seconds, then switch to normal operation.
@@ -838,17 +833,17 @@ int32_t Screen::runOnce()
             break;
         case Cmd::ON_PRESS:
             if (NotificationRenderer::current_notification_type != notificationTypeEnum::text_input) {
-                handleOnPress();
+                showFrame(FrameDirection::NEXT);
             }
             break;
         case Cmd::SHOW_PREV_FRAME:
             if (NotificationRenderer::current_notification_type != notificationTypeEnum::text_input) {
-                handleShowPrevFrame();
+                showFrame(FrameDirection::PREVIOUS);
             }
             break;
         case Cmd::SHOW_NEXT_FRAME:
             if (NotificationRenderer::current_notification_type != notificationTypeEnum::text_input) {
-                handleShowNextFrame();
+                showFrame(FrameDirection::NEXT);
             }
             break;
         case Cmd::START_ALERT_FRAME: {
@@ -869,6 +864,7 @@ int32_t Screen::runOnce()
             break;
         case Cmd::STOP_ALERT_FRAME:
             NotificationRenderer::pauseBanner = false;
+            break;
         case Cmd::STOP_BOOT_SCREEN:
             EINK_ADD_FRAMEFLAG(dispdev, COSMETIC); // E-Ink: Explicitly use full-refresh for next frame
             if (NotificationRenderer::current_notification_type != notificationTypeEnum::text_input) {
@@ -1039,9 +1035,6 @@ void Screen::setFrames(FrameFocus focus)
     }
 #endif
 
-    // Declare this early so it’s available in FOCUS_PRESERVE block
-    bool willInsertTextMessage = shouldDrawMessage(&devicestate.rx_text_message);
-
     if (!hiddenFrames.home) {
         fsi.positions.home = numframes;
         normalFrames[numframes++] = graphics::UIRenderer::drawDeviceFocused;
@@ -1053,11 +1046,16 @@ void Screen::setFrames(FrameFocus focus)
     indicatorIcons.push_back(icon_mail);
 
 #ifndef USE_EINK
-    if (!hiddenFrames.nodelist) {
-        fsi.positions.nodelist = numframes;
-        normalFrames[numframes++] = graphics::NodeListRenderer::drawDynamicNodeListScreen;
+    if (!hiddenFrames.nodelist_nodes) {
+        fsi.positions.nodelist_nodes = numframes;
+        normalFrames[numframes++] = graphics::NodeListRenderer::drawDynamicListScreen_Nodes;
         indicatorIcons.push_back(icon_nodes);
     }
+    if (!hiddenFrames.nodelist_location) {
+        fsi.positions.nodelist_location = numframes;
+        normalFrames[numframes++] = graphics::NodeListRenderer::drawDynamicListScreen_Location;
+        indicatorIcons.push_back(icon_list);
+    }
 #endif
 
 // Show detailed node views only on E-Ink builds
@@ -1079,11 +1077,13 @@ void Screen::setFrames(FrameFocus focus)
     }
 #endif
 #if HAS_GPS
+#ifdef USE_EINK
     if (!hiddenFrames.nodelist_bearings) {
         fsi.positions.nodelist_bearings = numframes;
         normalFrames[numframes++] = graphics::NodeListRenderer::drawNodeListWithCompasses;
         indicatorIcons.push_back(icon_list);
     }
+#endif
     if (!hiddenFrames.gps) {
         fsi.positions.gps = numframes;
         normalFrames[numframes++] = graphics::UIRenderer::drawCompassAndLocationScreen;
@@ -1183,7 +1183,7 @@ void Screen::setFrames(FrameFocus focus)
     }
 
     fsi.frameCount = numframes;   // Total framecount is used to apply FOCUS_PRESERVE
-    this->frameCount = numframes; // ✅ Save frame count for use in custom overlay
+    this->frameCount = numframes; // Save frame count for use in custom overlay
     LOG_DEBUG("Finished build frames. numframes: %d", numframes);
 
     ui->setFrames(normalFrames, numframes);
@@ -1203,10 +1203,6 @@ void Screen::setFrames(FrameFocus focus)
     case FOCUS_FAULT:
         ui->switchToFrame(fsi.positions.fault);
         break;
-    case FOCUS_TEXTMESSAGE:
-        hasUnreadMessage = false; // ✅ Clear when message is *viewed*
-        ui->switchToFrame(fsi.positions.textMessage);
-        break;
     case FOCUS_MODULE:
         // Whichever frame was marked by MeshModule::requestFocus(), if any
         // If no module requested focus, will show the first frame instead
@@ -1249,8 +1245,11 @@ void Screen::setFrameImmediateDraw(FrameCallback *drawFrames)
 void Screen::toggleFrameVisibility(const std::string &frameName)
 {
 #ifndef USE_EINK
-    if (frameName == "nodelist") {
-        hiddenFrames.nodelist = !hiddenFrames.nodelist;
+    if (frameName == "nodelist_nodes") {
+        hiddenFrames.nodelist_nodes = !hiddenFrames.nodelist_nodes;
+    }
+    if (frameName == "nodelist_location") {
+        hiddenFrames.nodelist_location = !hiddenFrames.nodelist_location;
     }
 #endif
 #ifdef USE_EINK
@@ -1265,9 +1264,11 @@ void Screen::toggleFrameVisibility(const std::string &frameName)
     }
 #endif
 #if HAS_GPS
+#ifdef USE_EINK
     if (frameName == "nodelist_bearings") {
         hiddenFrames.nodelist_bearings = !hiddenFrames.nodelist_bearings;
     }
+#endif
     if (frameName == "gps") {
         hiddenFrames.gps = !hiddenFrames.gps;
     }
@@ -1289,8 +1290,10 @@ void Screen::toggleFrameVisibility(const std::string &frameName)
 bool Screen::isFrameHidden(const std::string &frameName) const
 {
 #ifndef USE_EINK
-    if (frameName == "nodelist")
-        return hiddenFrames.nodelist;
+    if (frameName == "nodelist_nodes")
+        return hiddenFrames.nodelist_nodes;
+    if (frameName == "nodelist_location")
+        return hiddenFrames.nodelist_location;
 #endif
 #ifdef USE_EINK
     if (frameName == "nodelist_lastheard")
@@ -1301,8 +1304,10 @@ bool Screen::isFrameHidden(const std::string &frameName) const
         return hiddenFrames.nodelist_distance;
 #endif
 #if HAS_GPS
+#ifdef USE_EINK
     if (frameName == "nodelist_bearings")
         return hiddenFrames.nodelist_bearings;
+#endif
     if (frameName == "gps")
         return hiddenFrames.gps;
 #endif
@@ -1318,37 +1323,6 @@ bool Screen::isFrameHidden(const std::string &frameName) const
     return false;
 }
 
-// Dismisses the currently displayed screen frame, if possible
-// Relevant for text message, waypoint, others in future?
-// Triggered with a CardKB keycombo
-void Screen::hideCurrentFrame()
-{
-    uint8_t currentFrame = ui->getUiState()->currentFrame;
-    bool dismissed = false;
-    if (currentFrame == framesetInfo.positions.textMessage && devicestate.has_rx_text_message) {
-        LOG_INFO("Hide Text Message");
-        devicestate.has_rx_text_message = false;
-        memset(&devicestate.rx_text_message, 0, sizeof(devicestate.rx_text_message));
-    } else if (currentFrame == framesetInfo.positions.waypoint && devicestate.has_rx_waypoint) {
-        LOG_DEBUG("Hide Waypoint");
-        devicestate.has_rx_waypoint = false;
-        hiddenFrames.waypoint = true;
-        dismissed = true;
-    } else if (currentFrame == framesetInfo.positions.wifi) {
-        LOG_DEBUG("Hide WiFi Screen");
-        hiddenFrames.wifi = true;
-        dismissed = true;
-    } else if (currentFrame == framesetInfo.positions.lora) {
-        LOG_INFO("Hide LoRa");
-        hiddenFrames.lora = true;
-        dismissed = true;
-    }
-
-    if (dismissed) {
-        setFrames(FOCUS_DEFAULT); // You could also use FOCUS_PRESERVE
-    }
-}
-
 void Screen::handleStartFirmwareUpdateScreen()
 {
     LOG_DEBUG("Show firmware screen");
@@ -1401,28 +1375,6 @@ void Screen::decreaseBrightness()
     /* TO DO: add little popup in center of screen saying what brightness level it is set to*/
 }
 
-void Screen::setFunctionSymbol(std::string sym)
-{
-    if (std::find(functionSymbol.begin(), functionSymbol.end(), sym) == functionSymbol.end()) {
-        functionSymbol.push_back(sym);
-        functionSymbolString = "";
-        for (auto symbol : functionSymbol) {
-            functionSymbolString = symbol + " " + functionSymbolString;
-        }
-        setFastFramerate();
-    }
-}
-
-void Screen::removeFunctionSymbol(std::string sym)
-{
-    functionSymbol.erase(std::remove(functionSymbol.begin(), functionSymbol.end(), sym), functionSymbol.end());
-    functionSymbolString = "";
-    for (auto symbol : functionSymbol) {
-        functionSymbolString = symbol + " " + functionSymbolString;
-    }
-    setFastFramerate();
-}
-
 void Screen::handleOnPress()
 {
     // If screen was off, just wake it, otherwise advance to next frame
@@ -1434,23 +1386,17 @@ void Screen::handleOnPress()
     }
 }
 
-void Screen::handleShowPrevFrame()
+void Screen::showFrame(FrameDirection direction)
 {
-    // If screen was off, just wake it, otherwise go back to previous frame
-    // If we are in a transition, the press must have bounced, drop it.
+    // Only advance frames when UI is stable
     if (ui->getUiState()->frameState == FIXED) {
-        ui->previousFrame();
-        lastScreenTransition = millis();
-        setFastFramerate();
-    }
-}
 
-void Screen::handleShowNextFrame()
-{
-    // If screen was off, just wake it, otherwise advance to next frame
-    // If we are in a transition, the press must have bounced, drop it.
-    if (ui->getUiState()->frameState == FIXED) {
-        ui->nextFrame();
+        if (direction == FrameDirection::NEXT) {
+            ui->nextFrame();
+        } else {
+            ui->previousFrame();
+        }
+
         lastScreenTransition = millis();
         setFastFramerate();
     }
@@ -1476,7 +1422,6 @@ void Screen::setFastFramerate()
 
 int Screen::handleStatusUpdate(const meshtastic::Status *arg)
 {
-    // LOG_DEBUG("Screen got status update %d", arg->getStatusType());
     switch (arg->getStatusType()) {
     case STATUS_TYPE_NODE:
         if (showingNormalScreen && nodeStatus->getLastNumTotal() != nodeStatus->getNumTotal()) {
@@ -1508,14 +1453,14 @@ int Screen::handleTextMessage(const meshtastic_MeshPacket *packet)
             // Incoming message
             devicestate.has_rx_text_message = true; // Needed to include the message frame
             hasUnreadMessage = true;                // Enables mail icon in the header
-            setFrames(FOCUS_PRESERVE);              // Refresh frame list without switching view
+            setFrames(FOCUS_PRESERVE);              // Refresh frame list without switching view (no-op during text_input)
 
             // Only wake/force display if the configuration allows it
             if (shouldWakeOnReceivedMessage()) {
                 setOn(true);    // Wake up the screen first
                 forceDisplay(); // Forces screen redraw
             }
-            // === Prepare banner content ===
+            // === Prepare banner/popup content ===
             const meshtastic_NodeInfoLite *node = nodeDB->getMeshNode(packet->from);
             const meshtastic_Channel channel =
                 channels.getByIndex(packet->channel ? packet->channel : channels.getPrimaryIndex());
@@ -1539,38 +1484,84 @@ int Screen::handleTextMessage(const meshtastic_MeshPacket *packet)
 
             // Unlike generic messages, alerts (when enabled via the ext notif module) ignore any
             // 'mute' preferences set to any specific node or channel.
-            if (isAlert) {
-                if (longName && longName[0]) {
-                    snprintf(banner, sizeof(banner), "Alert Received from\n%s", longName);
-                } else {
-                    strcpy(banner, "Alert Received");
+            // If on-screen keyboard is active, show a transient popup over keyboard instead of interrupting it
+            if (NotificationRenderer::current_notification_type == notificationTypeEnum::text_input) {
+                // Wake and force redraw so popup is visible immediately
+                if (shouldWakeOnReceivedMessage()) {
+                    setOn(true);
+                    forceDisplay();
                 }
-                screen->showSimpleBanner(banner, 3000);
-            } else if (!channel.settings.has_module_settings || !channel.settings.module_settings.is_muted) {
-                if (longName && longName[0]) {
-#if defined(M5STACK_UNITC6L)
-                    strcpy(banner, "New Message");
-#else
-                    snprintf(banner, sizeof(banner), "New Message from\n%s", longName);
-#endif
 
+                // Build popup: title = message source name, content = message text (sanitized)
+                // Title
+                char titleBuf[64] = {0};
+                if (longName && longName[0]) {
+                    // Sanitize sender name
+                    std::string t = sanitizeString(longName);
+                    strncpy(titleBuf, t.c_str(), sizeof(titleBuf) - 1);
                 } else {
-                    strcpy(banner, "New Message");
+                    strncpy(titleBuf, "Message", sizeof(titleBuf) - 1);
                 }
+
+                // Content: payload bytes may not be null-terminated, remove ASCII_BELL and sanitize
+                char content[256] = {0};
+                {
+                    std::string raw;
+                    raw.reserve(packet->decoded.payload.size);
+                    for (size_t i = 0; i < packet->decoded.payload.size; ++i) {
+                        char c = msgRaw[i];
+                        if (c == ASCII_BELL)
+                            continue; // strip bell
+                        raw.push_back(c);
+                    }
+                    std::string sanitized = sanitizeString(raw);
+                    strncpy(content, sanitized.c_str(), sizeof(content) - 1);
+                }
+
+                NotificationRenderer::showKeyboardMessagePopupWithTitle(titleBuf, content, 3000);
+
+// Maintain existing buzzer behavior on M5 if applicable
 #if defined(M5STACK_UNITC6L)
-                screen->setOn(true);
-                screen->showSimpleBanner(banner, 1500);
                 if (config.device.buzzer_mode != meshtastic_Config_DeviceConfig_BuzzerMode_DIRECT_MSG_ONLY ||
                     (isAlert && moduleConfig.external_notification.alert_bell_buzzer) ||
                     (!isBroadcast(packet->to) && isToUs(packet))) {
-                    // Beep if not in DIRECT_MSG_ONLY mode or if in DIRECT_MSG_ONLY mode and either
-                    // - packet contains an alert and alert bell buzzer is enabled
-                    // - packet is a non-broadcast that is addressed to this node
                     playLongBeep();
                 }
-#else
-                screen->showSimpleBanner(banner, 3000);
 #endif
+            } else {
+                // No keyboard active: use regular banner flow, respecting mute settings
+                if (isAlert) {
+                    if (longName && longName[0]) {
+                        snprintf(banner, sizeof(banner), "Alert Received from\n%s", longName);
+                    } else {
+                        strcpy(banner, "Alert Received");
+                    }
+                    screen->showSimpleBanner(banner, 3000);
+                } else if (!channel.settings.has_module_settings || !channel.settings.module_settings.is_muted) {
+                    if (longName && longName[0]) {
+#if defined(M5STACK_UNITC6L)
+                        strcpy(banner, "New Message");
+#else
+                        snprintf(banner, sizeof(banner), "New Message from\n%s", longName);
+#endif
+                    } else {
+                        strcpy(banner, "New Message");
+                    }
+#if defined(M5STACK_UNITC6L)
+                    screen->setOn(true);
+                    screen->showSimpleBanner(banner, 1500);
+                    if (config.device.buzzer_mode != meshtastic_Config_DeviceConfig_BuzzerMode_DIRECT_MSG_ONLY ||
+                        (isAlert && moduleConfig.external_notification.alert_bell_buzzer) ||
+                        (!isBroadcast(packet->to) && isToUs(packet))) {
+                        // Beep if not in DIRECT_MSG_ONLY mode or if in DIRECT_MSG_ONLY mode and either
+                        // - packet contains an alert and alert bell buzzer is enabled
+                        // - packet is a non-broadcast that is addressed to this node
+                        playLongBeep();
+                    }
+#else
+                    screen->showSimpleBanner(banner, 3000);
+#endif
+                }
             }
         }
     }
@@ -1588,16 +1579,26 @@ int Screen::handleUIFrameEvent(const UIFrameEvent *event)
 
     if (showingNormalScreen) {
         // Regenerate the frameset, potentially honoring a module's internal requestFocus() call
-        if (event->action == UIFrameEvent::Action::REGENERATE_FRAMESET)
+        if (event->action == UIFrameEvent::Action::REGENERATE_FRAMESET) {
             setFrames(FOCUS_MODULE);
+        }
 
-        // Regenerate the frameset, while Attempt to maintain focus on the current frame
-        else if (event->action == UIFrameEvent::Action::REGENERATE_FRAMESET_BACKGROUND)
+        // Regenerate the frameset, while attempting to maintain focus on the current frame
+        else if (event->action == UIFrameEvent::Action::REGENERATE_FRAMESET_BACKGROUND) {
             setFrames(FOCUS_PRESERVE);
+        }
 
         // Don't regenerate the frameset, just re-draw whatever is on screen ASAP
-        else if (event->action == UIFrameEvent::Action::REDRAW_ONLY)
+        else if (event->action == UIFrameEvent::Action::REDRAW_ONLY) {
             setFastFramerate();
+        }
+
+        // Jump directly to the Text Message screen
+        else if (event->action == UIFrameEvent::Action::SWITCH_TO_TEXTMESSAGE) {
+            setFrames(FOCUS_PRESERVE); // preserve current frame ordering
+            ui->switchToFrame(framesetInfo.positions.textMessage);
+            setFastFramerate(); // force redraw ASAP
+        }
     }
 
     return 0;
@@ -1605,6 +1606,7 @@ int Screen::handleUIFrameEvent(const UIFrameEvent *event)
 
 int Screen::handleInputEvent(const InputEvent *event)
 {
+    LOG_INPUT("Screen Input event %u! kb %u", event->inputEvent, event->kbchar);
     if (!screenOn)
         return 0;
 
@@ -1634,7 +1636,29 @@ int Screen::handleInputEvent(const InputEvent *event)
         menuHandler::handleMenuSwitch(dispdev);
         return 0;
     }
+    // UP/DOWN in message screen scrolls through message threads
+    if (ui->getUiState()->currentFrame == framesetInfo.positions.textMessage) {
 
+        if (event->inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_UP) {
+            if (messageStore.getMessages().empty()) {
+                cannedMessageModule->LaunchWithDestination(NODENUM_BROADCAST);
+            } else {
+                graphics::MessageRenderer::scrollUp();
+                setFastFramerate(); // match existing behavior
+                return 0;
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (event->inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_DOWN) {
+            if (messageStore.getMessages().empty()) {
+                cannedMessageModule->LaunchWithDestination(NODENUM_BROADCAST);
+            } else {
+                graphics::MessageRenderer::scrollDown();
+                setFastFramerate();
+                return 0;
+            }
+        }
+    }
     // Use left or right input from a keyboard to move between frames,
     // so long as a mesh module isn't using these events for some other purpose
     if (showingNormalScreen) {
@@ -1648,10 +1672,39 @@ int Screen::handleInputEvent(const InputEvent *event)
 
         // If no modules are using the input, move between frames
         if (!inputIntercepted) {
+#if defined(INPUTDRIVER_ENCODER_TYPE) && INPUTDRIVER_ENCODER_TYPE == 2
+            bool handledEncoderScroll = false;
+            const bool isTextMessageFrame = (framesetInfo.positions.textMessage != 255 &&
+                                             this->ui->getUiState()->currentFrame == framesetInfo.positions.textMessage &&
+                                             !messageStore.getMessages().empty());
+            if (isTextMessageFrame) {
+                if (event->inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_UP_LONG) {
+                    graphics::MessageRenderer::nudgeScroll(-1);
+                    handledEncoderScroll = true;
+                } else if (event->inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_DOWN_LONG) {
+                    graphics::MessageRenderer::nudgeScroll(1);
+                    handledEncoderScroll = true;
+                }
+            }
+
+            if (handledEncoderScroll) {
+                setFastFramerate();
+                return 0;
+            }
+#endif
             if (event->inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_LEFT || event->inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_ALT_PRESS) {
-                showPrevFrame();
+                showFrame(FrameDirection::PREVIOUS);
             } else if (event->inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_RIGHT || event->inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_USER_PRESS) {
+                showFrame(FrameDirection::NEXT);
+            } else if (event->inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_UP_LONG) {
+                // Long press up button for fast frame switching
+                showPrevFrame();
+            } else if (event->inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_DOWN_LONG) {
+                // Long press down button for fast frame switching
                 showNextFrame();
+            } else if ((event->inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_UP || event->inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_DOWN) &&
+                       this->ui->getUiState()->currentFrame == framesetInfo.positions.home) {
+                cannedMessageModule->LaunchWithDestination(NODENUM_BROADCAST);
             } else if (event->inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_SELECT) {
                 if (this->ui->getUiState()->currentFrame == framesetInfo.positions.home) {
                     menuHandler::homeBaseMenu();
@@ -1666,7 +1719,7 @@ int Screen::handleInputEvent(const InputEvent *event)
                 } else if (this->ui->getUiState()->currentFrame == framesetInfo.positions.lora) {
                     menuHandler::loraMenu();
                 } else if (this->ui->getUiState()->currentFrame == framesetInfo.positions.textMessage) {
-                    if (devicestate.rx_text_message.from) {
+                    if (!messageStore.getMessages().empty()) {
                         menuHandler::messageResponseMenu();
                     } else {
 #if defined(M5STACK_UNITC6L)
@@ -1679,7 +1732,8 @@ int Screen::handleInputEvent(const InputEvent *event)
                            this->ui->getUiState()->currentFrame >= framesetInfo.positions.firstFavorite &&
                            this->ui->getUiState()->currentFrame <= framesetInfo.positions.lastFavorite) {
                     menuHandler::favoriteBaseMenu();
-                } else if (this->ui->getUiState()->currentFrame == framesetInfo.positions.nodelist ||
+                } else if (this->ui->getUiState()->currentFrame == framesetInfo.positions.nodelist_nodes ||
+                           this->ui->getUiState()->currentFrame == framesetInfo.positions.nodelist_location ||
                            this->ui->getUiState()->currentFrame == framesetInfo.positions.nodelist_lastheard ||
                            this->ui->getUiState()->currentFrame == framesetInfo.positions.nodelist_hopsignal ||
                            this->ui->getUiState()->currentFrame == framesetInfo.positions.nodelist_distance ||
@@ -1690,7 +1744,7 @@ int Screen::handleInputEvent(const InputEvent *event)
                     menuHandler::wifiBaseMenu();
                 }
             } else if (event->inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_BACK) {
-                showPrevFrame();
+                showFrame(FrameDirection::PREVIOUS);
             } else if (event->inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_CANCEL) {
                 setOn(false);
             }

src/graphics/Screen.h

@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ class Screen
         FOCUS_DEFAULT,  // No specific frame
         FOCUS_PRESERVE, // Return to the previous frame
         FOCUS_FAULT,
-        FOCUS_TEXTMESSAGE,
         FOCUS_MODULE, // Note: target module should call requestFocus(), otherwise no info about which module to focus
         FOCUS_CLOCK,
         FOCUS_SYSTEM,
@@ -55,8 +54,6 @@ class Screen
     void startFirmwareUpdateScreen() {}
     void increaseBrightness() {}
     void decreaseBrightness() {}
-    void setFunctionSymbol(std::string) {}
-    void removeFunctionSymbol(std::string) {}
     void startAlert(const char *) {}
     void showSimpleBanner(const char *message, uint32_t durationMs = 0) {}
     void showOverlayBanner(BannerOverlayOptions) {}
@@ -172,6 +169,8 @@ class Point
 namespace graphics
 {
 
+enum class FrameDirection { NEXT, PREVIOUS };
+
 // Forward declarations
 class Screen;
 
@@ -211,8 +210,6 @@ class Screen : public concurrency::OSThread
         CallbackObserver<Screen, const meshtastic::Status *>(this, &Screen::handleStatusUpdate);
     CallbackObserver<Screen, const meshtastic::Status *> nodeStatusObserver =
         CallbackObserver<Screen, const meshtastic::Status *>(this, &Screen::handleStatusUpdate);
-    CallbackObserver<Screen, const meshtastic_MeshPacket *> textMessageObserver =
-        CallbackObserver<Screen, const meshtastic_MeshPacket *>(this, &Screen::handleTextMessage);
     CallbackObserver<Screen, const UIFrameEvent *> uiFrameEventObserver =
         CallbackObserver<Screen, const UIFrameEvent *>(this, &Screen::handleUIFrameEvent); // Sent by Mesh Modules
     CallbackObserver<Screen, const InputEvent *> inputObserver =
@@ -223,6 +220,10 @@ class Screen : public concurrency::OSThread
   public:
     OLEDDisplay *getDisplayDevice() { return dispdev; }
     explicit Screen(ScanI2C::DeviceAddress, meshtastic_Config_DisplayConfig_OledType, OLEDDISPLAY_GEOMETRY);
+
+    // Screen dimension accessors
+    inline int getHeight() const { return displayHeight; }
+    inline int getWidth() const { return displayWidth; }
     size_t frameCount = 0; // Total number of active frames
     ~Screen();
 
@@ -231,7 +232,6 @@ class Screen : public concurrency::OSThread
         FOCUS_DEFAULT,  // No specific frame
         FOCUS_PRESERVE, // Return to the previous frame
         FOCUS_FAULT,
-        FOCUS_TEXTMESSAGE,
         FOCUS_MODULE, // Note: target module should call requestFocus(), otherwise no info about which module to focus
         FOCUS_CLOCK,
         FOCUS_SYSTEM,
@@ -279,6 +279,7 @@ class Screen : public concurrency::OSThread
     void onPress() { enqueueCmd(ScreenCmd{.cmd = Cmd::ON_PRESS}); }
     void showPrevFrame() { enqueueCmd(ScreenCmd{.cmd = Cmd::SHOW_PREV_FRAME}); }
     void showNextFrame() { enqueueCmd(ScreenCmd{.cmd = Cmd::SHOW_NEXT_FRAME}); }
+    void showFrame(FrameDirection direction);
 
     // generic alert start
     void startAlert(FrameCallback _alertFrame)
@@ -346,9 +347,6 @@ class Screen : public concurrency::OSThread
     void increaseBrightness();
     void decreaseBrightness();
 
-    void setFunctionSymbol(std::string sym);
-    void removeFunctionSymbol(std::string sym);
-
     /// Stops showing the boot screen.
     void stopBootScreen() { enqueueCmd(ScreenCmd{.cmd = Cmd::STOP_BOOT_SCREEN}); }
 
@@ -579,7 +577,7 @@ class Screen : public concurrency::OSThread
 
     // Handle observer events
     int handleStatusUpdate(const meshtastic::Status *arg);
-    int handleTextMessage(const meshtastic_MeshPacket *arg);
+    int handleTextMessage(const meshtastic_MeshPacket *packet);
     int handleUIFrameEvent(const UIFrameEvent *arg);
     int handleInputEvent(const InputEvent *arg);
     int handleAdminMessage(AdminModule_ObserverData *arg);
@@ -590,9 +588,6 @@ class Screen : public concurrency::OSThread
     /// Draws our SSL cert screen during boot (called from WebServer)
     void setSSLFrames();
 
-    // Dismiss the currently focussed frame, if possible (e.g. text message, waypoint)
-    void hideCurrentFrame();
-
     // Menu-driven Show / Hide Toggle
     void toggleFrameVisibility(const std::string &frameName);
     bool isFrameHidden(const std::string &frameName) const;
@@ -640,8 +635,6 @@ class Screen : public concurrency::OSThread
     // Implementations of various commands, called from doTask().
     void handleSetOn(bool on, FrameCallback einkScreensaver = NULL);
     void handleOnPress();
-    void handleShowNextFrame();
-    void handleShowPrevFrame();
     void handleStartFirmwareUpdateScreen();
 
     // Info collected by setFrames method.
@@ -661,7 +654,8 @@ class Screen : public concurrency::OSThread
             uint8_t gps = 255;
             uint8_t home = 255;
             uint8_t textMessage = 255;
-            uint8_t nodelist = 255;
+            uint8_t nodelist_nodes = 255;
+            uint8_t nodelist_location = 255;
             uint8_t nodelist_lastheard = 255;
             uint8_t nodelist_hopsignal = 255;
             uint8_t nodelist_distance = 255;
@@ -684,7 +678,8 @@ class Screen : public concurrency::OSThread
         bool home = false;
         bool clock = false;
 #ifndef USE_EINK
-        bool nodelist = false;
+        bool nodelist_nodes = false;
+        bool nodelist_location = false;
 #endif
 #ifdef USE_EINK
         bool nodelist_lastheard = false;
@@ -692,7 +687,9 @@ class Screen : public concurrency::OSThread
         bool nodelist_distance = false;
 #endif
 #if HAS_GPS
+#ifdef USE_EINK
         bool nodelist_bearings = false;
+#endif
         bool gps = false;
 #endif
         bool lora = false;

src/graphics/ScreenFonts.h

@@ -73,7 +73,8 @@
 #endif
 
 #if (defined(USE_EINK) || defined(ILI9341_DRIVER) || defined(ILI9342_DRIVER) || defined(ST7701_CS) || defined(ST7735_CS) ||      \
-     defined(ST7789_CS) || defined(USE_ST7789) || defined(HX8357_CS) || defined(ILI9488_CS) || defined(ST7796_CS) || defined(USE_ST7796)) &&            \
+     defined(ST7789_CS) || defined(USE_ST7789) || defined(HX8357_CS) || defined(ILI9488_CS) || defined(ST7796_CS) ||             \
+     defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR) || defined(USE_ST7796)) &&                                                                   \
     !defined(DISPLAY_FORCE_SMALL_FONTS)
 // The screen is bigger so use bigger fonts
 #define FONT_SMALL FONT_MEDIUM_LOCAL // Height: 19

src/graphics/SharedUIDisplay.cpp

@@ -17,6 +17,12 @@ namespace graphics
 
 void determineResolution(int16_t screenheight, int16_t screenwidth)
 {
+
+#ifdef FORCE_LOW_RES
+    isHighResolution = false;
+    return;
+#endif
+
     if (screenwidth > 128) {
         isHighResolution = true;
     }
@@ -24,11 +30,19 @@ void determineResolution(int16_t screenheight, int16_t screenwidth)
     if (screenwidth > 128 && screenheight <= 64) {
         isHighResolution = false;
     }
+}
 
-    // Special case for Heltec Wireless Tracker v1.1
-    if (screenwidth == 160 && screenheight == 80) {
-        isHighResolution = false;
-    }
+void decomposeTime(uint32_t rtc_sec, int &hour, int &minute, int &second)
+{
+    hour = 0;
+    minute = 0;
+    second = 0;
+    if (rtc_sec == 0)
+        return;
+    uint32_t hms = (rtc_sec % SEC_PER_DAY + SEC_PER_DAY) % SEC_PER_DAY;
+    hour = hms / SEC_PER_HOUR;
+    minute = (hms % SEC_PER_HOUR) / SEC_PER_MIN;
+    second = hms % SEC_PER_MIN;
 }
 
 // === Shared External State ===
@@ -199,8 +213,8 @@ void drawCommonHeader(OLEDDisplay *display, int16_t x, int16_t y, const char *ti
     if (rtc_sec > 0) {
         // === Build Time String ===
         long hms = (rtc_sec % SEC_PER_DAY + SEC_PER_DAY) % SEC_PER_DAY;
-        int hour = hms / SEC_PER_HOUR;
-        int minute = (hms % SEC_PER_HOUR) / SEC_PER_MIN;
+        int hour, minute, second;
+        graphics::decomposeTime(rtc_sec, hour, minute, second);
         snprintf(timeStr, sizeof(timeStr), "%d:%02d", hour, minute);
 
         // === Build Date String ===
@@ -413,8 +427,12 @@ void drawCommonFooter(OLEDDisplay *display, int16_t x, int16_t y)
     }
 
     if (drawConnectionState) {
+        const int scale = isHighResolution ? 2 : 1;
+        display->setColor(BLACK);
+        display->fillRect(0, SCREEN_HEIGHT - (1 * scale) - (connection_icon_height * scale), (connection_icon_width * scale),
+                          (connection_icon_height * scale) + (2 * scale));
+        display->setColor(WHITE);
         if (isHighResolution) {
-            const int scale = 2;
             const int bytesPerRow = (connection_icon_width + 7) / 8;
             int iconX = 0;
             int iconY = SCREEN_HEIGHT - (connection_icon_height * 2);

src/graphics/SharedUIDisplay.h

@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ extern bool isMuted;
 extern bool isHighResolution;
 void determineResolution(int16_t screenheight, int16_t screenwidth);
 
+void decomposeTime(uint32_t rtc_sec, int &hour, int &minute, int &second);
+
 // Rounded highlight (used for inverted headers)
 void drawRoundedHighlight(OLEDDisplay *display, int16_t x, int16_t y, int16_t w, int16_t h, int16_t r);
 

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"
@@ -123,6 +124,11 @@ static void rak14014_tpIntHandle(void)
     _rak14014_touch_int = true;
 }
 
+#elif defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR)
+#include <Arduino_GFX_Library.h>
+Arduino_DataBus *bus = nullptr;
+Arduino_GFX *tft = nullptr;
+
 #elif defined(ST72xx_DE)
 #include <LovyanGFX.hpp>
 #include <TCA9534.h>
@@ -1133,9 +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)
 #include "SPILock.h"
 #include "TFTDisplay.h"
 #include <SPI.h>
@@ -1271,12 +1274,15 @@ void TFTDisplay::display(bool fromBlank)
                     x_LastPixelUpdate = x;
                 }
             }
-
+#if defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR)
+            tft->draw16bitBeRGBBitmap(x_FirstPixelUpdate, y, &linePixelBuffer[x_FirstPixelUpdate],
+                                      (x_LastPixelUpdate - x_FirstPixelUpdate + 1), 1);
+#else
             // Step 4: Send the changed pixels on this line to the screen as a single block transfer.
             // This function accepts pixel data MSB first so it can dump the memory straight out the SPI port.
             tft->pushRect(x_FirstPixelUpdate, y, (x_LastPixelUpdate - x_FirstPixelUpdate + 1), 1,
                           &linePixelBuffer[x_FirstPixelUpdate]);
-
+#endif
             somethingChanged = true;
         }
         y++;
@@ -1340,6 +1346,8 @@ void TFTDisplay::sendCommand(uint8_t com)
         display(true);
         if (portduino_config.displayBacklight.pin > 0)
             digitalWrite(portduino_config.displayBacklight.pin, TFT_BACKLIGHT_ON);
+#elif defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR)
+        tft->displayOn();
 #elif !defined(RAK14014) && !defined(M5STACK) && !defined(UNPHONE)
         tft->wakeup();
         tft->powerSaveOff();
@@ -1352,7 +1360,8 @@ void TFTDisplay::sendCommand(uint8_t com)
         unphone.backlight(true); // using unPhone library
 #endif
 #ifdef RAK14014
-#elif !defined(M5STACK) && !defined(ST7789_CS) // T-Deck gets brightness set in Screen.cpp in the handleSetOn function
+#elif !defined(M5STACK) && !defined(ST7789_CS) &&                                                                                \
+    !defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR) // T-Deck gets brightness set in Screen.cpp in the handleSetOn function
         tft->setBrightness(172);
 #endif
         break;
@@ -1364,6 +1373,8 @@ void TFTDisplay::sendCommand(uint8_t com)
         tft->clear();
         if (portduino_config.displayBacklight.pin > 0)
             digitalWrite(portduino_config.displayBacklight.pin, !TFT_BACKLIGHT_ON);
+#elif defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR)
+        tft->displayOff();
 #elif !defined(RAK14014) && !defined(M5STACK) && !defined(UNPHONE)
         tft->sleep();
         tft->powerSaveOn();
@@ -1376,7 +1387,7 @@ void TFTDisplay::sendCommand(uint8_t com)
         unphone.backlight(false); // using unPhone library
 #endif
 #ifdef RAK14014
-#elif !defined(M5STACK)
+#elif !defined(M5STACK) && !defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR)
         tft->setBrightness(0);
 #endif
         break;
@@ -1392,7 +1403,7 @@ void TFTDisplay::setDisplayBrightness(uint8_t _brightness)
 {
 #ifdef RAK14014
     // todo
-#else
+#elif !defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR)
     tft->setBrightness(_brightness);
     LOG_DEBUG("Brightness is set to value: %i ", _brightness);
 #endif
@@ -1410,7 +1421,7 @@ bool TFTDisplay::hasTouch(void)
 {
 #ifdef RAK14014
     return true;
-#elif !defined(M5STACK)
+#elif !defined(M5STACK) && !defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR)
     return tft->touch() != nullptr;
 #else
     return false;
@@ -1429,7 +1440,7 @@ bool TFTDisplay::getTouch(int16_t *x, int16_t *y)
     } else {
         return false;
     }
-#elif !defined(M5STACK)
+#elif !defined(M5STACK) && !defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR)
     return tft->getTouch(x, y);
 #else
     return false;
@@ -1448,6 +1459,12 @@ bool TFTDisplay::connect()
     LOG_INFO("Do TFT init");
 #ifdef RAK14014
     tft = new TFT_eSPI;
+#elif defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR)
+    bus = new Arduino_ESP32SPI(TFT_DC, TFT_CS, 38 /* SCK */, 21 /* MOSI */, GFX_NOT_DEFINED /* MISO */, HSPI /* spi_num */);
+    tft = new Arduino_NV3007(bus, 40, 0 /* rotation */, false /* IPS */, 142 /* width */, 428 /* height */, 12 /* col offset 1 */,
+                             0 /* row offset 1 */, 14 /* col offset 2 */, 0 /* row offset 2 */, nv3007_279_init_operations,
+                             sizeof(nv3007_279_init_operations));
+
 #else
     tft = new LGFX;
 #endif
@@ -1458,8 +1475,15 @@ bool TFTDisplay::connect()
 #ifdef UNPHONE
     unphone.backlight(true); // using unPhone library
 #endif
-
+#ifdef HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR
+    bool beginStatus = tft->begin();
+    if (beginStatus)
+        LOG_DEBUG("TFT Success!");
+    else
+        LOG_ERROR("TFT Fail!");
+#else
     tft->init();
+#endif
 
 #if defined(M5STACK)
     tft->setRotation(0);
@@ -1492,4 +1516,4 @@ bool TFTDisplay::connect()
     return true;
 }
 
-#endif
+#endif // USE_TFTDISPLAY

src/graphics/VirtualKeyboard.cpp

@@ -354,8 +354,6 @@ void VirtualKeyboard::drawInputArea(OLEDDisplay *display, int16_t offsetX, int16
         if (screenHeight <= 64) {
             textY = boxY + (boxHeight - inputLineH) / 2;
         } else {
-            const int innerLeft = boxX + 1;
-            const int innerRight = boxX + boxWidth - 2;
             const int innerTop = boxY + 1;
             const int innerBottom = boxY + boxHeight - 2;
 

src/graphics/draw/ClockRenderer.cpp

@@ -1,15 +1,10 @@
 #include "configuration.h"
 #if HAS_SCREEN
 #include "ClockRenderer.h"
-#include "NodeDB.h"
-#include "UIRenderer.h"
-#include "configuration.h"
-#include "gps/GeoCoord.h"
 #include "gps/RTC.h"
 #include "graphics/ScreenFonts.h"
 #include "graphics/SharedUIDisplay.h"
 #include "graphics/draw/UIRenderer.h"
-#include "graphics/emotes.h"
 #include "graphics/images.h"
 #include "main.h"
 
@@ -23,6 +18,31 @@ namespace graphics
 namespace ClockRenderer
 {
 
+// Segment bitmaps for numerals 0-9 stored in flash to save RAM.
+// Each row is a digit, each column is a segment state (1 = on, 0 = off).
+// Segment layout reference:
+//
+//             ___1___
+//           6 |     | 2
+//             |_7___|
+//           5 |     | 3
+//             |___4_|
+//
+// Segment order: [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
+//
+static const uint8_t PROGMEM digitSegments[10][7] = {
+    {1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0}, // 0
+    {0, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0}, // 1
+    {1, 1, 0, 1, 1, 0, 1}, // 2
+    {1, 1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 1}, // 3
+    {0, 1, 1, 0, 0, 1, 1}, // 4
+    {1, 0, 1, 1, 0, 1, 1}, // 5
+    {1, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1}, // 6
+    {1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0}, // 7
+    {1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1}, // 8
+    {1, 1, 1, 1, 0, 1, 1}  // 9
+};
+
 void drawSegmentedDisplayColon(OLEDDisplay *display, int x, int y, float scale)
 {
     uint16_t segmentWidth = SEGMENT_WIDTH * scale;
@@ -30,7 +50,7 @@ void drawSegmentedDisplayColon(OLEDDisplay *display, int x, int y, float scale)
 
     uint16_t cellHeight = (segmentWidth * 2) + (segmentHeight * 3) + 8;
 
-    uint16_t topAndBottomX = x + (4 * scale);
+    uint16_t topAndBottomX = x + static_cast<uint16_t>(4 * scale);
 
     uint16_t quarterCellHeight = cellHeight / 4;
 
@@ -43,34 +63,16 @@ void drawSegmentedDisplayColon(OLEDDisplay *display, int x, int y, float scale)
 
 void drawSegmentedDisplayCharacter(OLEDDisplay *display, int x, int y, uint8_t number, float scale)
 {
-    // the numbers 0-9, each expressed as an array of seven boolean (0|1) values encoding the on/off state of
-    // segment {innerIndex + 1}
-    // e.g., to display the numeral '0', segments 1-6 are on, and segment 7 is off.
-    uint8_t numbers[10][7] = {
-        {1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0}, // 0          Display segment key
-        {0, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0}, // 1                   1
-        {1, 1, 0, 1, 1, 0, 1}, // 2                  ___
-        {1, 1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 1}, // 3              6  |   | 2
-        {0, 1, 1, 0, 0, 1, 1}, // 4                 |_7̲_|
-        {1, 0, 1, 1, 0, 1, 1}, // 5              5  |   | 3
-        {1, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1}, // 6                 |___|
-        {1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0}, // 7
-        {1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1}, // 8                   4
-        {1, 1, 1, 1, 0, 1, 1}, // 9
-    };
-
-    // the width and height of each segment's central rectangle:
-    //             _____________________
-    //           ⋰|  (only this part,  |⋱
-    //         ⋰  |   not including    |  ⋱
-    //         ⋱  |   the triangles    |  ⋰
-    //           ⋱|    on the ends)    |⋰
-    //             ‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾
+    // Read 7-segment pattern for the digit from flash
+    uint8_t seg[7];
+    for (uint8_t i = 0; i < 7; i++) {
+        seg[i] = pgm_read_byte(&digitSegments[number][i]);
+    }
 
     uint16_t segmentWidth = SEGMENT_WIDTH * scale;
     uint16_t segmentHeight = SEGMENT_HEIGHT * scale;
 
-    // segment x and y coordinates
+    // Precompute segment positions
     uint16_t segmentOneX = x + segmentHeight + 2;
     uint16_t segmentOneY = y;
 
@@ -92,33 +94,21 @@ void drawSegmentedDisplayCharacter(OLEDDisplay *display, int x, int y, uint8_t n
     uint16_t segmentSevenX = segmentOneX;
     uint16_t segmentSevenY = segmentTwoY + segmentWidth + 2;
 
-    if (numbers[number][0]) {
-        graphics::ClockRenderer::drawHorizontalSegment(display, segmentOneX, segmentOneY, segmentWidth, segmentHeight);
-    }
-
-    if (numbers[number][1]) {
-        graphics::ClockRenderer::drawVerticalSegment(display, segmentTwoX, segmentTwoY, segmentWidth, segmentHeight);
-    }
-
-    if (numbers[number][2]) {
-        graphics::ClockRenderer::drawVerticalSegment(display, segmentThreeX, segmentThreeY, segmentWidth, segmentHeight);
-    }
-
-    if (numbers[number][3]) {
-        graphics::ClockRenderer::drawHorizontalSegment(display, segmentFourX, segmentFourY, segmentWidth, segmentHeight);
-    }
-
-    if (numbers[number][4]) {
-        graphics::ClockRenderer::drawVerticalSegment(display, segmentFiveX, segmentFiveY, segmentWidth, segmentHeight);
-    }
-
-    if (numbers[number][5]) {
-        graphics::ClockRenderer::drawVerticalSegment(display, segmentSixX, segmentSixY, segmentWidth, segmentHeight);
-    }
-
-    if (numbers[number][6]) {
-        graphics::ClockRenderer::drawHorizontalSegment(display, segmentSevenX, segmentSevenY, segmentWidth, segmentHeight);
-    }
+    // Draw only the active segments
+    if (seg[0])
+        drawHorizontalSegment(display, segmentOneX, segmentOneY, segmentWidth, segmentHeight);
+    if (seg[1])
+        drawVerticalSegment(display, segmentTwoX, segmentTwoY, segmentWidth, segmentHeight);
+    if (seg[2])
+        drawVerticalSegment(display, segmentThreeX, segmentThreeY, segmentWidth, segmentHeight);
+    if (seg[3])
+        drawHorizontalSegment(display, segmentFourX, segmentFourY, segmentWidth, segmentHeight);
+    if (seg[4])
+        drawVerticalSegment(display, segmentFiveX, segmentFiveY, segmentWidth, segmentHeight);
+    if (seg[5])
+        drawVerticalSegment(display, segmentSixX, segmentSixY, segmentWidth, segmentHeight);
+    if (seg[6])
+        drawHorizontalSegment(display, segmentSevenX, segmentSevenY, segmentWidth, segmentHeight);
 }
 
 void drawHorizontalSegment(OLEDDisplay *display, int x, int y, int width, int height)
@@ -147,42 +137,6 @@ void drawVerticalSegment(OLEDDisplay *display, int x, int y, int width, int heig
     display->fillTriangle(x, y + width, x + height - 1, y + width, x + halfHeight, y + width + halfHeight);
 }
 
-/*
-void drawWatchFaceToggleButton(OLEDDisplay *display, int16_t x, int16_t y, bool digitalMode, float scale)
-{
-    uint16_t segmentWidth = SEGMENT_WIDTH * scale;
-    uint16_t segmentHeight = SEGMENT_HEIGHT * scale;
-
-    if (digitalMode) {
-        uint16_t radius = (segmentWidth + (segmentHeight * 2) + 4) / 2;
-        uint16_t centerX = (x + segmentHeight + 2) + (radius / 2);
-        uint16_t centerY = (y + segmentHeight + 2) + (radius / 2);
-
-        display->drawCircle(centerX, centerY, radius);
-        display->drawCircle(centerX, centerY, radius + 1);
-        display->drawLine(centerX, centerY, centerX, centerY - radius + 3);
-        display->drawLine(centerX, centerY, centerX + radius - 3, centerY);
-    } else {
-        uint16_t segmentOneX = x + segmentHeight + 2;
-        uint16_t segmentOneY = y;
-
-        uint16_t segmentTwoX = segmentOneX + segmentWidth + 2;
-        uint16_t segmentTwoY = segmentOneY + segmentHeight + 2;
-
-        uint16_t segmentThreeX = segmentOneX;
-        uint16_t segmentThreeY = segmentTwoY + segmentWidth + 2;
-
-        uint16_t segmentFourX = x;
-        uint16_t segmentFourY = y + segmentHeight + 2;
-
-        drawHorizontalSegment(display, segmentOneX, segmentOneY, segmentWidth, segmentHeight);
-        drawVerticalSegment(display, segmentTwoX, segmentTwoY, segmentWidth, segmentHeight);
-        drawHorizontalSegment(display, segmentThreeX, segmentThreeY, segmentWidth, segmentHeight);
-        drawVerticalSegment(display, segmentFourX, segmentFourY, segmentWidth, segmentHeight);
-    }
-}
-*/
-// Draw a digital clock
 void drawDigitalClockFrame(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t x, int16_t y)
 {
     display->clear();
@@ -192,7 +146,6 @@ void drawDigitalClockFrame(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int1
     const char *titleStr = "";
     // === Header ===
     graphics::drawCommonHeader(display, x, y, titleStr, true, true);
-    int line = 0;
 
     uint32_t rtc_sec = getValidTime(RTCQuality::RTCQualityDevice, true); // Display local timezone
     char timeString[16];
@@ -268,10 +221,9 @@ void drawDigitalClockFrame(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int1
         scaleInitialized = true;
     }
 
-    size_t len = strlen(timeString);
-
     // calculate hours:minutes string width
-    uint16_t timeStringWidth = len * 5; // base spacing between characters
+    size_t len = strlen(timeString);
+    uint16_t timeStringWidth = len * 5;
 
     for (size_t i = 0; i < len; i++) {
         char character = timeString[i];
@@ -339,19 +291,13 @@ void drawAnalogClockFrame(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16
     const char *titleStr = "";
     // === Header ===
     graphics::drawCommonHeader(display, x, y, titleStr, true, true);
-    int line = 0;
 
     // clock face center coordinates
     int16_t centerX = display->getWidth() / 2;
     int16_t centerY = display->getHeight() / 2;
 
     // clock face radius
-    int16_t radius = 0;
-    if (display->getHeight() < display->getWidth()) {
-        radius = (display->getHeight() / 2) * 0.9;
-    } else {
-        radius = (display->getWidth() / 2) * 0.9;
-    }
+    int16_t radius = (std::min(display->getWidth(), display->getHeight()) / 2) * 0.9;
 #ifdef T_WATCH_S3
     radius = (display->getWidth() / 2) * 0.8;
 #endif
@@ -366,17 +312,8 @@ void drawAnalogClockFrame(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16
     // tick mark outer y coordinate; (first nested circle)
     int16_t tickMarkOuterNoonY = secondHandNoonY;
 
-    // seconds tick mark inner y coordinate; (second nested circle)
-    double secondsTickMarkInnerNoonY = (double)noonY + 4;
-    if (isHighResolution) {
-        secondsTickMarkInnerNoonY = (double)noonY + 8;
-    }
-
-    // hours tick mark inner y coordinate; (third nested circle)
-    double hoursTickMarkInnerNoonY = (double)noonY + 6;
-    if (isHighResolution) {
-        hoursTickMarkInnerNoonY = (double)noonY + 16;
-    }
+    double secondsTickMarkInnerNoonY = noonY + (isHighResolution ? 8 : 4);
+    double hoursTickMarkInnerNoonY = noonY + (isHighResolution ? 16 : 6);
 
     // minute hand y coordinate
     int16_t minuteHandNoonY = secondsTickMarkInnerNoonY + 4;
@@ -396,17 +333,11 @@ void drawAnalogClockFrame(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16
 
     uint32_t rtc_sec = getValidTime(RTCQuality::RTCQualityDevice, true); // Display local timezone
     if (rtc_sec > 0) {
-        long hms = rtc_sec % SEC_PER_DAY;
-        hms = (hms + SEC_PER_DAY) % SEC_PER_DAY;
+        int hour, minute, second;
+        decomposeTime(rtc_sec, hour, minute, second);
 
-        // Tear apart hms into h:m:s
-        int hour = hms / SEC_PER_HOUR;
-        int minute = (hms % SEC_PER_HOUR) / SEC_PER_MIN;
-        int second = (hms % SEC_PER_HOUR) % SEC_PER_MIN; // or hms % SEC_PER_MIN
-
-        bool isPM = hour >= 12;
         if (config.display.use_12h_clock) {
-            isPM = hour >= 12;
+            bool isPM = hour >= 12;
             display->setFont(FONT_SMALL);
             int yOffset = isHighResolution ? 1 : 0;
 #ifdef USE_EINK

src/graphics/draw/DebugRenderer.cpp

@@ -97,8 +97,7 @@ void drawFrame(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t x, int16
                                           (storeForwardModule->heartbeatInterval * 1200))) { // no heartbeat, overlap a bit
 #if (defined(USE_EINK) || defined(ILI9341_DRIVER) || defined(ILI9342_DRIVER) || defined(ST7701_CS) || defined(ST7735_CS) ||      \
      defined(ST7789_CS) || defined(USE_ST7789) || defined(ILI9488_CS) || defined(HX8357_CS) || defined(ST7796_CS) ||             \
-     defined(USE_ST7796) ||            \
-     ARCH_PORTDUINO) &&                                                                                                                                                                                                    \
+     defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR) || defined(USE_ST7796) || ARCH_PORTDUINO) &&                                                 \
     !defined(DISPLAY_FORCE_SMALL_FONTS)
             display->drawFastImage(x + SCREEN_WIDTH - 14 - display->getStringWidth(screen->ourId), y + 3 + FONT_HEIGHT_SMALL, 12,
                                    8, imgQuestionL1);
@@ -110,7 +109,8 @@ void drawFrame(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t x, int16
 #endif
         } else {
 #if (defined(USE_EINK) || defined(ILI9341_DRIVER) || defined(ILI9342_DRIVER) || defined(ST7701_CS) || defined(ST7735_CS) ||      \
-     defined(ST7789_CS) || defined(USE_ST7789) || defined(ILI9488_CS) || defined(HX8357_CS) || defined(ST7796_CS) || defined(USE_ST7796)) &&            \
+     defined(ST7789_CS) || defined(USE_ST7789) || defined(ILI9488_CS) || defined(HX8357_CS) || defined(ST7796_CS) ||             \
+     defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR) || defined(USE_ST7796)) &&                                                                   \
     !defined(DISPLAY_FORCE_SMALL_FONTS)
             display->drawFastImage(x + SCREEN_WIDTH - 18 - display->getStringWidth(screen->ourId), y + 3 + FONT_HEIGHT_SMALL, 16,
                                    8, imgSFL1);
@@ -126,8 +126,7 @@ void drawFrame(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t x, int16
         // TODO: Raspberry Pi supports more than just the one screen size
 #if (defined(USE_EINK) || defined(ILI9341_DRIVER) || defined(ILI9342_DRIVER) || defined(ST7701_CS) || defined(ST7735_CS) ||      \
      defined(ST7789_CS) || defined(USE_ST7789) || defined(ILI9488_CS) || defined(HX8357_CS) || defined(ST7796_CS) ||             \
-     defined(USE_ST7796) ||            \
-     ARCH_PORTDUINO) &&                                                                                                                                                                                                    \
+     defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR) || defined(USE_ST7796) || ARCH_PORTDUINO) &&                                                 \
     !defined(DISPLAY_FORCE_SMALL_FONTS)
         display->drawFastImage(x + SCREEN_WIDTH - 14 - display->getStringWidth(screen->ourId), y + 3 + FONT_HEIGHT_SMALL, 12, 8,
                                imgInfoL1);
@@ -302,9 +301,8 @@ void drawFrameSettings(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t
         hms = (hms + SEC_PER_DAY) % SEC_PER_DAY;
 
         // Tear apart hms into h:m:s
-        int hour = hms / SEC_PER_HOUR;
-        int min = (hms % SEC_PER_HOUR) / SEC_PER_MIN;
-        int sec = (hms % SEC_PER_HOUR) % SEC_PER_MIN; // or hms % SEC_PER_MIN
+        int hour, min, sec;
+        graphics::decomposeTime(rtc_sec, hour, min, sec);
 
         char timebuf[12];
 
@@ -533,8 +531,10 @@ void drawSystemScreen(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t x
     const int labelX = x;
     int barsOffset = (isHighResolution) ? 24 : 0;
 #ifdef USE_EINK
+#ifndef T_DECK_PRO
     barsOffset -= 12;
 #endif
+#endif
 #if defined(M5STACK_UNITC6L)
     const int barX = x + 45 + barsOffset;
 #else
@@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ void drawSystemScreen(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t x
 #endif
         // Value string
         display->setTextAlignment(TEXT_ALIGN_RIGHT);
-        display->drawString(SCREEN_WIDTH - 2, getTextPositions(display)[line], combinedStr);
+        display->drawString(SCREEN_WIDTH, getTextPositions(display)[line], combinedStr);
     };
 
     // === Memory values ===
@@ -706,10 +706,22 @@ void drawChirpy(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t x, int1
     int iconY = (SCREEN_HEIGHT - chirpy_height) / 2;
     int textX_offset = 10;
     if (isHighResolution) {
-        iconX = SCREEN_WIDTH - chirpy_width_hirez - (chirpy_width_hirez / 3);
-        iconY = (SCREEN_HEIGHT - chirpy_height_hirez) / 2;
         textX_offset = textX_offset * 4;
-        display->drawXbm(iconX, iconY, chirpy_width_hirez, chirpy_height_hirez, chirpy_hirez);
+        const int scale = 2;
+        const int bytesPerRow = (chirpy_width + 7) / 8;
+
+        for (int yy = 0; yy < chirpy_height; ++yy) {
+            iconX = SCREEN_WIDTH - (chirpy_width * 2) - ((chirpy_width * 2) / 3);
+            iconY = (SCREEN_HEIGHT - (chirpy_height * 2)) / 2;
+            const uint8_t *rowPtr = chirpy + yy * bytesPerRow;
+            for (int xx = 0; xx < chirpy_width; ++xx) {
+                const uint8_t byteVal = pgm_read_byte(rowPtr + (xx >> 3));
+                const uint8_t bitMask = 1U << (xx & 7); // XBM is LSB-first
+                if (byteVal & bitMask) {
+                    display->fillRect(iconX + xx * scale, iconY + yy * scale, scale, scale);
+                }
+            }
+        }
     } else {
         display->drawXbm(iconX, iconY, chirpy_width, chirpy_height, chirpy);
     }

src/graphics/draw/DrawRenderers.h

@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 #include "graphics/draw/CompassRenderer.h"
 #include "graphics/draw/DebugRenderer.h"
 #include "graphics/draw/NodeListRenderer.h"
-#include "graphics/draw/ScreenRenderer.h"
 #include "graphics/draw/UIRenderer.h"
 
 namespace graphics
@@ -30,8 +29,6 @@ using namespace ClockRenderer;
 using namespace CompassRenderer;
 using namespace DebugRenderer;
 using namespace NodeListRenderer;
-using namespace ScreenRenderer;
-using namespace UIRenderer;
 
 } // namespace DrawRenderers
 

src/graphics/draw/MenuHandler.cpp

@@ -1,18 +1,22 @@
 #include "configuration.h"
 #if HAS_SCREEN
 #include "ClockRenderer.h"
+#include "Default.h"
 #include "GPS.h"
 #include "MenuHandler.h"
 #include "MeshRadio.h"
 #include "MeshService.h"
+#include "MessageStore.h"
 #include "NodeDB.h"
 #include "buzz.h"
 #include "graphics/Screen.h"
 #include "graphics/SharedUIDisplay.h"
+#include "graphics/draw/MessageRenderer.h"
 #include "graphics/draw/UIRenderer.h"
 #include "input/RotaryEncoderInterruptImpl1.h"
 #include "input/UpDownInterruptImpl1.h"
 #include "main.h"
+#include "mesh/Default.h"
 #include "mesh/MeshTypes.h"
 #include "modules/AdminModule.h"
 #include "modules/CannedMessageModule.h"
@@ -406,27 +410,35 @@ void menuHandler::clockMenu()
     };
     screen->showOverlayBanner(bannerOptions);
 }
-
 void menuHandler::messageResponseMenu()
 {
-    enum optionsNumbers { Back = 0, Dismiss = 1, Preset = 2, Freetext = 3, Aloud = 4, enumEnd = 5 };
-#if defined(M5STACK_UNITC6L)
-    static const char *optionsArray[enumEnd] = {"Back", "Dismiss", "Reply Preset"};
-#else
-    static const char *optionsArray[enumEnd] = {"Back", "Dismiss", "Reply via Preset"};
-#endif
-    static int optionsEnumArray[enumEnd] = {Back, Dismiss, Preset};
-    int options = 3;
+    enum optionsNumbers { Back = 0, ViewMode, DeleteAll, DeleteOldest, ReplyMenu, Aloud, enumEnd };
 
-    if (kb_found) {
-        optionsArray[options] = "Reply via Freetext";
-        optionsEnumArray[options++] = Freetext;
-    }
+    static const char *optionsArray[enumEnd];
+    static int optionsEnumArray[enumEnd];
+    int options = 0;
+
+    auto mode = graphics::MessageRenderer::getThreadMode();
+
+    optionsArray[options] = "Back";
+    optionsEnumArray[options++] = Back;
+
+    // New Reply submenu (replaces Preset and Freetext directly in this menu)
+    optionsArray[options] = "Reply";
+    optionsEnumArray[options++] = ReplyMenu;
+
+    optionsArray[options] = "View Chats";
+    optionsEnumArray[options++] = ViewMode;
+
+    // Delete submenu
+    optionsArray[options] = "Delete";
+    optionsEnumArray[options++] = 900;
 
 #ifdef HAS_I2S
     optionsArray[options] = "Read Aloud";
     optionsEnumArray[options++] = Aloud;
 #endif
+
     BannerOverlayOptions bannerOptions;
 #if defined(M5STACK_UNITC6L)
     bannerOptions.message = "Message";
@@ -437,29 +449,376 @@ void menuHandler::messageResponseMenu()
     bannerOptions.optionsEnumPtr = optionsEnumArray;
     bannerOptions.optionsCount = options;
     bannerOptions.bannerCallback = [](int selected) -> void {
-        if (selected == Dismiss) {
-            screen->hideCurrentFrame();
-        } else if (selected == Preset) {
-            if (devicestate.rx_text_message.to == NODENUM_BROADCAST) {
-                cannedMessageModule->LaunchWithDestination(NODENUM_BROADCAST, devicestate.rx_text_message.channel);
-            } else {
-                cannedMessageModule->LaunchWithDestination(devicestate.rx_text_message.from);
+        LOG_DEBUG("messageResponseMenu: selected %d", selected);
+
+        auto mode = graphics::MessageRenderer::getThreadMode();
+        int ch = graphics::MessageRenderer::getThreadChannel();
+        uint32_t peer = graphics::MessageRenderer::getThreadPeer();
+
+        LOG_DEBUG("[ReplyCtx] mode=%d ch=%d peer=0x%08x", (int)mode, ch, (unsigned int)peer);
+
+        if (selected == ViewMode) {
+            menuHandler::menuQueue = menuHandler::message_viewmode_menu;
+            screen->runNow();
+
+            // Reply submenu
+        } else if (selected == ReplyMenu) {
+            menuHandler::menuQueue = menuHandler::reply_menu;
+            screen->runNow();
+
+            // Delete submenu
+        } else if (selected == 900) {
+            menuHandler::menuQueue = menuHandler::delete_messages_menu;
+            screen->runNow();
+
+            // Delete oldest FIRST (only change)
+        } else if (selected == DeleteOldest) {
+            auto mode = graphics::MessageRenderer::getThreadMode();
+            int ch = graphics::MessageRenderer::getThreadChannel();
+            uint32_t peer = graphics::MessageRenderer::getThreadPeer();
+
+            if (mode == graphics::MessageRenderer::ThreadMode::ALL) {
+                // Global oldest
+                messageStore.deleteOldestMessage();
+            } else if (mode == graphics::MessageRenderer::ThreadMode::CHANNEL) {
+                // Oldest in current channel
+                messageStore.deleteOldestMessageInChannel(ch);
+            } else if (mode == graphics::MessageRenderer::ThreadMode::DIRECT) {
+                // Oldest in current DM
+                messageStore.deleteOldestMessageWithPeer(peer);
             }
-        } else if (selected == Freetext) {
-            if (devicestate.rx_text_message.to == NODENUM_BROADCAST) {
-                cannedMessageModule->LaunchFreetextWithDestination(NODENUM_BROADCAST, devicestate.rx_text_message.channel);
-            } else {
-                cannedMessageModule->LaunchFreetextWithDestination(devicestate.rx_text_message.from);
-            }
-        }
+
+            // Delete all messages
+        } else if (selected == DeleteAll) {
+            messageStore.clearAllMessages();
+            graphics::MessageRenderer::clearThreadRegistries();
+            graphics::MessageRenderer::clearMessageCache();
+
 #ifdef HAS_I2S
-        else if (selected == Aloud) {
+        } else if (selected == Aloud) {
             const meshtastic_MeshPacket &mp = devicestate.rx_text_message;
             const char *msg = reinterpret_cast<const char *>(mp.decoded.payload.bytes);
-
             audioThread->readAloud(msg);
-        }
 #endif
+        }
+    };
+    screen->showOverlayBanner(bannerOptions);
+}
+
+void menuHandler::replyMenu()
+{
+    enum replyOptions { Back = 0, ReplyPreset, ReplyFreetext, enumEnd };
+
+    static const char *optionsArray[enumEnd];
+    static int optionsEnumArray[enumEnd];
+    int options = 0;
+
+    // Back
+    optionsArray[options] = "Back";
+    optionsEnumArray[options++] = Back;
+
+    // Preset reply
+    optionsArray[options] = "With Preset";
+    optionsEnumArray[options++] = ReplyPreset;
+
+    // Freetext reply (only when keyboard exists)
+    if (kb_found) {
+        optionsArray[options] = "With Freetext";
+        optionsEnumArray[options++] = ReplyFreetext;
+    }
+
+    BannerOverlayOptions bannerOptions;
+
+    // Dynamic title based on thread mode
+    auto mode = graphics::MessageRenderer::getThreadMode();
+    if (mode == graphics::MessageRenderer::ThreadMode::CHANNEL) {
+        bannerOptions.message = "Reply to Channel";
+    } else if (mode == graphics::MessageRenderer::ThreadMode::DIRECT) {
+        bannerOptions.message = "Reply to DM";
+    } else {
+        // View All
+        bannerOptions.message = "Reply to Last Msg";
+    }
+
+    bannerOptions.optionsArrayPtr = optionsArray;
+    bannerOptions.optionsEnumPtr = optionsEnumArray;
+    bannerOptions.optionsCount = options;
+    bannerOptions.InitialSelected = 1;
+
+    bannerOptions.bannerCallback = [](int selected) -> void {
+        auto mode = graphics::MessageRenderer::getThreadMode();
+        int ch = graphics::MessageRenderer::getThreadChannel();
+        uint32_t peer = graphics::MessageRenderer::getThreadPeer();
+
+        if (selected == Back) {
+            menuHandler::menuQueue = menuHandler::message_response_menu;
+            screen->runNow();
+            return;
+        }
+
+        // Preset reply
+        if (selected == ReplyPreset) {
+
+            if (mode == graphics::MessageRenderer::ThreadMode::CHANNEL) {
+                cannedMessageModule->LaunchWithDestination(NODENUM_BROADCAST, ch);
+
+            } else if (mode == graphics::MessageRenderer::ThreadMode::DIRECT) {
+                cannedMessageModule->LaunchWithDestination(peer);
+
+            } else {
+                // Fallback for last received message
+                if (devicestate.rx_text_message.to == NODENUM_BROADCAST) {
+                    cannedMessageModule->LaunchWithDestination(NODENUM_BROADCAST, devicestate.rx_text_message.channel);
+                } else {
+                    cannedMessageModule->LaunchWithDestination(devicestate.rx_text_message.from);
+                }
+            }
+
+            return;
+        }
+
+        // Freetext reply
+        if (selected == ReplyFreetext) {
+
+            if (mode == graphics::MessageRenderer::ThreadMode::CHANNEL) {
+                cannedMessageModule->LaunchFreetextWithDestination(NODENUM_BROADCAST, ch);
+
+            } else if (mode == graphics::MessageRenderer::ThreadMode::DIRECT) {
+                cannedMessageModule->LaunchFreetextWithDestination(peer);
+
+            } else {
+                // Fallback for last received message
+                if (devicestate.rx_text_message.to == NODENUM_BROADCAST) {
+                    cannedMessageModule->LaunchFreetextWithDestination(NODENUM_BROADCAST, devicestate.rx_text_message.channel);
+                } else {
+                    cannedMessageModule->LaunchFreetextWithDestination(devicestate.rx_text_message.from);
+                }
+            }
+
+            return;
+        }
+    };
+    screen->showOverlayBanner(bannerOptions);
+}
+void menuHandler::deleteMessagesMenu()
+{
+    enum optionsNumbers { Back = 0, DeleteOldest, DeleteThis, DeleteAll, enumEnd };
+
+    static const char *optionsArray[enumEnd];
+    static int optionsEnumArray[enumEnd];
+    int options = 0;
+
+    auto mode = graphics::MessageRenderer::getThreadMode();
+
+    optionsArray[options] = "Back";
+    optionsEnumArray[options++] = Back;
+
+    optionsArray[options] = "Delete Oldest";
+    optionsEnumArray[options++] = DeleteOldest;
+
+    // If viewing ALL chats → hide “Delete This Chat”
+    if (mode != graphics::MessageRenderer::ThreadMode::ALL) {
+        optionsArray[options] = "Delete This Chat";
+        optionsEnumArray[options++] = DeleteThis;
+    }
+#if defined(M5STACK_UNITC6L)
+    optionsArray[options] = "Delete All";
+#else
+    optionsArray[options] = "Delete All Chats";
+#endif
+    optionsEnumArray[options++] = DeleteAll;
+
+    BannerOverlayOptions bannerOptions;
+    bannerOptions.message = "Delete Messages";
+
+    bannerOptions.optionsArrayPtr = optionsArray;
+    bannerOptions.optionsEnumPtr = optionsEnumArray;
+    bannerOptions.optionsCount = options;
+    bannerOptions.bannerCallback = [mode](int selected) -> void {
+        int ch = graphics::MessageRenderer::getThreadChannel();
+        uint32_t peer = graphics::MessageRenderer::getThreadPeer();
+
+        if (selected == Back) {
+            menuHandler::menuQueue = menuHandler::message_response_menu;
+            screen->runNow();
+            return;
+        }
+
+        if (selected == DeleteAll) {
+            LOG_INFO("Deleting all messages");
+            messageStore.clearAllMessages();
+            graphics::MessageRenderer::clearThreadRegistries();
+            graphics::MessageRenderer::clearMessageCache();
+            return;
+        }
+
+        if (selected == DeleteOldest) {
+            LOG_INFO("Deleting oldest message");
+
+            if (mode == graphics::MessageRenderer::ThreadMode::ALL) {
+                messageStore.deleteOldestMessage();
+            } else if (mode == graphics::MessageRenderer::ThreadMode::CHANNEL) {
+                messageStore.deleteOldestMessageInChannel(ch);
+            } else if (mode == graphics::MessageRenderer::ThreadMode::DIRECT) {
+                messageStore.deleteOldestMessageWithPeer(peer);
+            }
+
+            return;
+        }
+
+        // This only appears in non-ALL modes
+        if (selected == DeleteThis) {
+            LOG_INFO("Deleting all messages in this thread");
+
+            if (mode == graphics::MessageRenderer::ThreadMode::CHANNEL) {
+                messageStore.deleteAllMessagesInChannel(ch);
+            } else if (mode == graphics::MessageRenderer::ThreadMode::DIRECT) {
+                messageStore.deleteAllMessagesWithPeer(peer);
+            }
+
+            return;
+        }
+    };
+
+    screen->showOverlayBanner(bannerOptions);
+}
+
+void menuHandler::messageViewModeMenu()
+{
+    auto encodeChannelId = [](int ch) -> int { return 100 + ch; };
+    auto isChannelSel = [](int id) -> bool { return id >= 100 && id < 200; };
+
+    static std::vector<std::string> labels;
+    static std::vector<int> ids;
+    static std::vector<uint32_t> idToPeer; // DM lookup
+
+    labels.clear();
+    ids.clear();
+    idToPeer.clear();
+
+    labels.push_back("Back");
+    ids.push_back(-1);
+    labels.push_back("View All Chats");
+    ids.push_back(-2);
+
+    // Channels with messages
+    for (int ch = 0; ch < 8; ++ch) {
+        auto msgs = messageStore.getChannelMessages((uint8_t)ch);
+        if (!msgs.empty()) {
+            char buf[40];
+            const char *cname = channels.getName(ch);
+            snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), cname && cname[0] ? "#%s" : "#Ch%d", cname ? cname : "", ch);
+            labels.push_back(buf);
+            ids.push_back(encodeChannelId(ch));
+            LOG_DEBUG("messageViewModeMenu: Added live channel %s (id=%d)", buf, encodeChannelId(ch));
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Registry channels
+    for (int ch : graphics::MessageRenderer::getSeenChannels()) {
+        if (ch < 0 || ch >= 8)
+            continue;
+        auto msgs = messageStore.getChannelMessages((uint8_t)ch);
+        if (msgs.empty())
+            continue;
+        int enc = encodeChannelId(ch);
+        if (std::find(ids.begin(), ids.end(), enc) == ids.end()) {
+            char buf[40];
+            const char *cname = channels.getName(ch);
+            snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), cname && cname[0] ? "#%s" : "#Ch%d", cname ? cname : "", ch);
+            labels.push_back(buf);
+            ids.push_back(enc);
+            LOG_DEBUG("messageViewModeMenu: Added registry channel %s (id=%d)", buf, enc);
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Gather unique peers
+    auto dms = messageStore.getDirectMessages();
+    std::vector<uint32_t> uniquePeers;
+    for (auto &m : dms) {
+        uint32_t peer = (m.sender == nodeDB->getNodeNum()) ? m.dest : m.sender;
+        if (peer != nodeDB->getNodeNum() && std::find(uniquePeers.begin(), uniquePeers.end(), peer) == uniquePeers.end())
+            uniquePeers.push_back(peer);
+    }
+    for (uint32_t peer : graphics::MessageRenderer::getSeenPeers()) {
+        if (peer != nodeDB->getNodeNum() && std::find(uniquePeers.begin(), uniquePeers.end(), peer) == uniquePeers.end())
+            uniquePeers.push_back(peer);
+    }
+    std::sort(uniquePeers.begin(), uniquePeers.end());
+
+    // Encode peers
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < uniquePeers.size(); ++i) {
+        uint32_t peer = uniquePeers[i];
+        auto node = nodeDB->getMeshNode(peer);
+        std::string name;
+        if (node && node->has_user)
+            name = sanitizeString(node->user.long_name).substr(0, 15);
+        else {
+            char buf[20];
+            snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "Node %08X", peer);
+            name = buf;
+        }
+        labels.push_back("@" + name);
+        int encPeer = 1000 + (int)idToPeer.size();
+        ids.push_back(encPeer);
+        idToPeer.push_back(peer);
+        LOG_DEBUG("messageViewModeMenu: Added DM %s peer=0x%08x id=%d", name.c_str(), (unsigned int)peer, encPeer);
+    }
+
+    // Active ID
+    int activeId = -2;
+    auto mode = graphics::MessageRenderer::getThreadMode();
+    if (mode == graphics::MessageRenderer::ThreadMode::CHANNEL)
+        activeId = encodeChannelId(graphics::MessageRenderer::getThreadChannel());
+    else if (mode == graphics::MessageRenderer::ThreadMode::DIRECT) {
+        uint32_t cur = graphics::MessageRenderer::getThreadPeer();
+        for (size_t i = 0; i < idToPeer.size(); ++i)
+            if (idToPeer[i] == cur) {
+                activeId = 1000 + (int)i;
+                break;
+            }
+    }
+
+    LOG_DEBUG("messageViewModeMenu: Active thread id=%d", activeId);
+
+    // Build banner
+    static std::vector<const char *> options;
+    static std::vector<int> optionIds;
+    options.clear();
+    optionIds.clear();
+
+    int initialIndex = 0;
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < labels.size(); i++) {
+        options.push_back(labels[i].c_str());
+        optionIds.push_back(ids[i]);
+        if (ids[i] == activeId)
+            initialIndex = (int)i;
+    }
+
+    BannerOverlayOptions bannerOptions;
+    bannerOptions.message = "Select Conversation";
+    bannerOptions.optionsArrayPtr = options.data();
+    bannerOptions.optionsEnumPtr = optionIds.data();
+    bannerOptions.optionsCount = options.size();
+    bannerOptions.InitialSelected = initialIndex;
+
+    bannerOptions.bannerCallback = [=](int selected) -> void {
+        LOG_DEBUG("messageViewModeMenu: selected=%d", selected);
+        if (selected == -1) {
+            menuHandler::menuQueue = menuHandler::message_response_menu;
+            screen->runNow();
+        } else if (selected == -2) {
+            graphics::MessageRenderer::setThreadMode(graphics::MessageRenderer::ThreadMode::ALL);
+        } else if (isChannelSel(selected)) {
+            int ch = selected - 100;
+            graphics::MessageRenderer::setThreadMode(graphics::MessageRenderer::ThreadMode::CHANNEL, ch);
+        } else if (selected >= 1000) {
+            int idx = selected - 1000;
+            if (idx >= 0 && (size_t)idx < idToPeer.size()) {
+                uint32_t peer = idToPeer[idx];
+                graphics::MessageRenderer::setThreadMode(graphics::MessageRenderer::ThreadMode::DIRECT, -1, peer);
+            }
+        }
     };
     screen->showOverlayBanner(bannerOptions);
 }
@@ -485,16 +844,6 @@ void menuHandler::homeBaseMenu()
         optionsArray[options] = "Send Node Info";
     }
     optionsEnumArray[options++] = Position;
-#if defined(M5STACK_UNITC6L)
-    optionsArray[options] = "New Preset";
-#else
-    optionsArray[options] = "New Preset Msg";
-#endif
-    optionsEnumArray[options++] = Preset;
-    if (kb_found) {
-        optionsArray[options] = "New Freetext Msg";
-        optionsEnumArray[options++] = Freetext;
-    }
 
     BannerOverlayOptions bannerOptions;
 #if defined(M5STACK_UNITC6L)
@@ -576,7 +925,7 @@ void menuHandler::textMessageBaseMenu()
 
 void menuHandler::systemBaseMenu()
 {
-    enum optionsNumbers { Back, Notifications, ScreenOptions, Bluetooth, PowerMenu, Test, enumEnd };
+    enum optionsNumbers { Back, Notifications, ScreenOptions, Bluetooth, WiFiToggle, PowerMenu, Test, enumEnd };
     static const char *optionsArray[enumEnd] = {"Back"};
     static int optionsEnumArray[enumEnd] = {Back};
     int options = 1;
@@ -592,6 +941,10 @@ void menuHandler::systemBaseMenu()
     optionsArray[options] = "Bluetooth Toggle";
 #endif
     optionsEnumArray[options++] = Bluetooth;
+#if HAS_WIFI && !defined(ARCH_PORTDUINO)
+    optionsArray[options] = "WiFi Toggle";
+    optionsEnumArray[options++] = WiFiToggle;
+#endif
 #if defined(M5STACK_UNITC6L)
     optionsArray[options] = "Power";
 #else
@@ -629,6 +982,11 @@ void menuHandler::systemBaseMenu()
         } else if (selected == Bluetooth) {
             menuQueue = bluetooth_toggle_menu;
             screen->runNow();
+#if HAS_WIFI && !defined(ARCH_PORTDUINO)
+        } else if (selected == WiFiToggle) {
+            menuQueue = wifi_toggle_menu;
+            screen->runNow();
+#endif
         } else if (selected == Back && !test_enabled) {
             test_count++;
             if (test_count > 4) {
@@ -641,19 +999,37 @@ void menuHandler::systemBaseMenu()
 
 void menuHandler::favoriteBaseMenu()
 {
-    enum optionsNumbers { Back, Preset, Freetext, Remove, TraceRoute, enumEnd };
+    enum optionsNumbers { Back, Preset, Freetext, GoToChat, Remove, TraceRoute, enumEnd };
+
+    static const char *optionsArray[enumEnd] = {"Back"};
+    static int optionsEnumArray[enumEnd] = {Back};
+    int options = 1;
+
+    // Only show "View Conversation" if a message exists with this node
+    uint32_t peer = graphics::UIRenderer::currentFavoriteNodeNum;
+    bool hasConversation = false;
+    for (const auto &m : messageStore.getMessages()) {
+        if ((m.sender == peer || m.dest == peer)) {
+            hasConversation = true;
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+    if (hasConversation) {
+        optionsArray[options] = "Go To Chat";
+        optionsEnumArray[options++] = GoToChat;
+    }
 #if defined(M5STACK_UNITC6L)
-    static const char *optionsArray[enumEnd] = {"Back", "New Preset"};
+    optionsArray[options] = "New Preset";
 #else
-    static const char *optionsArray[enumEnd] = {"Back", "New Preset Msg"};
+    optionsArray[options] = "New Preset Msg";
 #endif
-    static int optionsEnumArray[enumEnd] = {Back, Preset};
-    int options = 2;
+    optionsEnumArray[options++] = Preset;
 
     if (kb_found) {
         optionsArray[options] = "New Freetext Msg";
         optionsEnumArray[options++] = Freetext;
     }
+
 #if !defined(M5STACK_UNITC6L)
     optionsArray[options] = "Trace Route";
     optionsEnumArray[options++] = TraceRoute;
@@ -675,6 +1051,17 @@ void menuHandler::favoriteBaseMenu()
             cannedMessageModule->LaunchWithDestination(graphics::UIRenderer::currentFavoriteNodeNum);
         } else if (selected == Freetext) {
             cannedMessageModule->LaunchFreetextWithDestination(graphics::UIRenderer::currentFavoriteNodeNum);
+        }
+        // Handle new Go To Thread action
+        else if (selected == GoToChat) {
+            // Switch thread to direct conversation with this node
+            graphics::MessageRenderer::setThreadMode(graphics::MessageRenderer::ThreadMode::DIRECT, -1,
+                                                     graphics::UIRenderer::currentFavoriteNodeNum);
+
+            // Manually create and send a UIFrameEvent to trigger the jump
+            UIFrameEvent evt;
+            evt.action = UIFrameEvent::Action::SWITCH_TO_TEXTMESSAGE;
+            screen->handleUIFrameEvent(&evt);
         } else if (selected == Remove) {
             menuHandler::menuQueue = menuHandler::remove_favorite;
             screen->runNow();
@@ -724,20 +1111,33 @@ void menuHandler::positionBaseMenu()
 
 void menuHandler::nodeListMenu()
 {
-    enum optionsNumbers { Back, Favorite, TraceRoute, Verify, Reset, enumEnd };
-#if defined(M5STACK_UNITC6L)
-    static const char *optionsArray[] = {"Back", "Add Favorite", "Reset Node"};
-#else
-    static const char *optionsArray[] = {"Back", "Add Favorite", "Trace Route", "Key Verification", "Reset NodeDB"};
+    enum optionsNumbers { Back, Favorite, TraceRoute, Verify, Reset, NodeNameLength, enumEnd };
+    static const char *optionsArray[enumEnd] = {"Back"};
+    static int optionsEnumArray[enumEnd] = {Back};
+    int options = 1;
+
+    optionsArray[options] = "Add Favorite";
+    optionsEnumArray[options++] = Favorite;
+    optionsArray[options] = "Trace Route";
+    optionsEnumArray[options++] = TraceRoute;
+
+#if !defined(M5STACK_UNITC6L)
+    optionsArray[options] = "Key Verification";
+    optionsEnumArray[options++] = Verify;
 #endif
+
+#if defined(T_DECK) || defined(T_LORA_PAGER) || defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR)
+    optionsArray[options] = "Show Long/Short Name";
+    optionsEnumArray[options++] = NodeNameLength;
+#endif
+    optionsArray[options] = "Reset NodeDB";
+    optionsEnumArray[options++] = Reset;
+
     BannerOverlayOptions bannerOptions;
     bannerOptions.message = "Node Action";
     bannerOptions.optionsArrayPtr = optionsArray;
-#if defined(M5STACK_UNITC6L)
-    bannerOptions.optionsCount = 3;
-#else
-    bannerOptions.optionsCount = 5;
-#endif
+    bannerOptions.optionsCount = options;
+    bannerOptions.optionsEnumPtr = optionsEnumArray;
     bannerOptions.bannerCallback = [](int selected) -> void {
         if (selected == Favorite) {
             menuQueue = add_favorite;
@@ -751,6 +1151,9 @@ void menuHandler::nodeListMenu()
         } else if (selected == TraceRoute) {
             menuQueue = trace_route_menu;
             screen->runNow();
+        } else if (selected == NodeNameLength) {
+            menuHandler::menuQueue = menuHandler::node_name_length_menu;
+            screen->runNow();
         }
     };
     screen->showOverlayBanner(bannerOptions);
@@ -1031,14 +1434,16 @@ void menuHandler::switchToMUIMenu()
 
 void menuHandler::TFTColorPickerMenu(OLEDDisplay *display)
 {
-    static const char *optionsArray[] = {"Back", "Default", "Meshtastic Green", "Yellow", "Red", "Orange", "Purple", "Teal",
-                                         "Pink", "White"};
+    static const char *optionsArray[] = {
+        "Back",  "Default", "Meshtastic Green", "Yellow", "Red", "Orange", "Purple", "Blue", "Teal", "Cyan", "Ice", "Pink",
+        "White", "Gray"};
     BannerOverlayOptions bannerOptions;
     bannerOptions.message = "Select Screen Color";
     bannerOptions.optionsArrayPtr = optionsArray;
-    bannerOptions.optionsCount = 10;
+    bannerOptions.optionsCount = 14;
     bannerOptions.bannerCallback = [display](int selected) -> void {
-#if defined(HELTEC_MESH_NODE_T114) || defined(HELTEC_VISION_MASTER_T190) || defined(T_DECK) || defined(T_LORA_PAGER) || HAS_TFT
+#if defined(HELTEC_MESH_NODE_T114) || defined(HELTEC_VISION_MASTER_T190) || defined(T_DECK) || defined(T_LORA_PAGER) ||          \
+    HAS_TFT || defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR)
         uint8_t TFT_MESH_r = 0;
         uint8_t TFT_MESH_g = 0;
         uint8_t TFT_MESH_b = 0;
@@ -1071,20 +1476,40 @@ void menuHandler::TFTColorPickerMenu(OLEDDisplay *display)
             TFT_MESH_g = 153;
             TFT_MESH_b = 255;
         } else if (selected == 7) {
-            LOG_INFO("Setting color to Teal");
-            TFT_MESH_r = 64;
-            TFT_MESH_g = 224;
-            TFT_MESH_b = 208;
+            LOG_INFO("Setting color to Blue");
+            TFT_MESH_r = 0;
+            TFT_MESH_g = 0;
+            TFT_MESH_b = 255;
         } else if (selected == 8) {
+            LOG_INFO("Setting color to Teal");
+            TFT_MESH_r = 16;
+            TFT_MESH_g = 102;
+            TFT_MESH_b = 102;
+        } else if (selected == 9) {
+            LOG_INFO("Setting color to Cyan");
+            TFT_MESH_r = 0;
+            TFT_MESH_g = 255;
+            TFT_MESH_b = 255;
+        } else if (selected == 10) {
+            LOG_INFO("Setting color to Ice");
+            TFT_MESH_r = 173;
+            TFT_MESH_g = 216;
+            TFT_MESH_b = 230;
+        } else if (selected == 11) {
             LOG_INFO("Setting color to Pink");
             TFT_MESH_r = 255;
             TFT_MESH_g = 105;
             TFT_MESH_b = 180;
-        } else if (selected == 9) {
+        } else if (selected == 12) {
             LOG_INFO("Setting color to White");
             TFT_MESH_r = 255;
             TFT_MESH_g = 255;
             TFT_MESH_b = 255;
+        } else if (selected == 13) {
+            LOG_INFO("Setting color to Gray");
+            TFT_MESH_r = 128;
+            TFT_MESH_g = 128;
+            TFT_MESH_b = 128;
         } else {
             menuQueue = system_base_menu;
             screen->runNow();
@@ -1138,6 +1563,7 @@ void menuHandler::rebootMenu()
         if (selected == 1) {
             IF_SCREEN(screen->showSimpleBanner("Rebooting...", 0));
             nodeDB->saveToDisk();
+            messageStore.saveToFlash();
             rebootAtMsec = millis() + DEFAULT_REBOOT_SECONDS * 1000;
         } else {
             menuQueue = power_menu;
@@ -1278,19 +1704,28 @@ void menuHandler::wifiBaseMenu()
 
 void menuHandler::wifiToggleMenu()
 {
-    enum optionsNumbers { Back, Wifi_toggle };
+    enum optionsNumbers { Back, Wifi_disable, Wifi_enable };
 
-    static const char *optionsArray[] = {"Back", "Disable"};
+    static const char *optionsArray[] = {"Back", "WiFi Disabled", "WiFi Enabled"};
     BannerOverlayOptions bannerOptions;
-    bannerOptions.message = "Disable Wifi and\nEnable Bluetooth?";
+    bannerOptions.message = "WiFi Actions";
     bannerOptions.optionsArrayPtr = optionsArray;
-    bannerOptions.optionsCount = 2;
+    bannerOptions.optionsCount = 3;
+    if (config.network.wifi_enabled == true)
+        bannerOptions.InitialSelected = 2;
+    else
+        bannerOptions.InitialSelected = 1;
     bannerOptions.bannerCallback = [](int selected) -> void {
-        if (selected == Wifi_toggle) {
+        if (selected == Wifi_disable) {
             config.network.wifi_enabled = false;
             config.bluetooth.enabled = true;
             service->reloadConfig(SEGMENT_CONFIG);
             rebootAtMsec = (millis() + DEFAULT_REBOOT_SECONDS * 1000);
+        } else if (selected == Wifi_enable) {
+            config.network.wifi_enabled = true;
+            config.bluetooth.enabled = false;
+            service->reloadConfig(SEGMENT_CONFIG);
+            rebootAtMsec = (millis() + DEFAULT_REBOOT_SECONDS * 1000);
         }
     };
     screen->showOverlayBanner(bannerOptions);
@@ -1333,16 +1768,11 @@ void menuHandler::screenOptionsMenu()
     hasSupportBrightness = false;
 #endif
 
-    enum optionsNumbers { Back, NodeNameLength, Brightness, ScreenColor, FrameToggles, DisplayUnits };
+    enum optionsNumbers { Back, Brightness, ScreenColor, FrameToggles, DisplayUnits };
     static const char *optionsArray[5] = {"Back"};
     static int optionsEnumArray[5] = {Back};
     int options = 1;
 
-#if defined(T_DECK) || defined(T_LORA_PAGER)
-    optionsArray[options] = "Show Long/Short Name";
-    optionsEnumArray[options++] = NodeNameLength;
-#endif
-
     // Only show brightness for B&W displays
     if (hasSupportBrightness) {
         optionsArray[options] = "Brightness";
@@ -1350,7 +1780,8 @@ void menuHandler::screenOptionsMenu()
     }
 
     // Only show screen color for TFT displays
-#if defined(HELTEC_MESH_NODE_T114) || defined(HELTEC_VISION_MASTER_T190) || defined(T_DECK) || defined(T_LORA_PAGER) || HAS_TFT
+#if defined(HELTEC_MESH_NODE_T114) || defined(HELTEC_VISION_MASTER_T190) || defined(T_DECK) || defined(T_LORA_PAGER) ||          \
+    HAS_TFT || defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR)
     optionsArray[options] = "Screen Color";
     optionsEnumArray[options++] = ScreenColor;
 #endif
@@ -1373,9 +1804,6 @@ void menuHandler::screenOptionsMenu()
         } else if (selected == ScreenColor) {
             menuHandler::menuQueue = menuHandler::tftcolormenupicker;
             screen->runNow();
-        } else if (selected == NodeNameLength) {
-            menuHandler::menuQueue = menuHandler::node_name_length_menu;
-            screen->runNow();
         } else if (selected == FrameToggles) {
             menuHandler::menuQueue = menuHandler::FrameToggles;
             screen->runNow();
@@ -1471,7 +1899,8 @@ void menuHandler::FrameToggles_menu()
 {
     enum optionsNumbers {
         Finish,
-        nodelist,
+        nodelist_nodes,
+        nodelist_location,
         nodelist_lastheard,
         nodelist_hopsignal,
         nodelist_distance,
@@ -1492,20 +1921,25 @@ void menuHandler::FrameToggles_menu()
     static int lastSelectedIndex = 0;
 
 #ifndef USE_EINK
-    optionsArray[options] = screen->isFrameHidden("nodelist") ? "Show Node List" : "Hide Node List";
-    optionsEnumArray[options++] = nodelist;
-#endif
-#ifdef USE_EINK
+    optionsArray[options] = screen->isFrameHidden("nodelist_nodes") ? "Show Node List" : "Hide Node List";
+    optionsEnumArray[options++] = nodelist_nodes;
+#else
     optionsArray[options] = screen->isFrameHidden("nodelist_lastheard") ? "Show NL - Last Heard" : "Hide NL - Last Heard";
     optionsEnumArray[options++] = nodelist_lastheard;
     optionsArray[options] = screen->isFrameHidden("nodelist_hopsignal") ? "Show NL - Hops/Signal" : "Hide NL - Hops/Signal";
     optionsEnumArray[options++] = nodelist_hopsignal;
+#endif
+
+#if HAS_GPS
+#ifndef USE_EINK
+    optionsArray[options] = screen->isFrameHidden("nodelist_location") ? "Show Node Location List" : "Hide Node Location List";
+    optionsEnumArray[options++] = nodelist_location;
+#else
     optionsArray[options] = screen->isFrameHidden("nodelist_distance") ? "Show NL - Distance" : "Hide NL - Distance";
     optionsEnumArray[options++] = nodelist_distance;
-#endif
-#if HAS_GPS
-    optionsArray[options] = screen->isFrameHidden("nodelist_bearings") ? "Show Bearings" : "Hide Bearings";
+    optionsArray[options] = screen->isFrameHidden("nodelist_bearings") ? "Show NL - Bearings" : "Hide NL - Bearings";
     optionsEnumArray[options++] = nodelist_bearings;
+#endif
 
     optionsArray[options] = screen->isFrameHidden("gps") ? "Show Position" : "Hide Position";
     optionsEnumArray[options++] = gps;
@@ -1544,8 +1978,12 @@ void menuHandler::FrameToggles_menu()
 
         if (selected == Finish) {
             screen->setFrames(Screen::FOCUS_DEFAULT);
-        } else if (selected == nodelist) {
-            screen->toggleFrameVisibility("nodelist");
+        } else if (selected == nodelist_nodes) {
+            screen->toggleFrameVisibility("nodelist_nodes");
+            menuHandler::menuQueue = menuHandler::FrameToggles;
+            screen->runNow();
+        } else if (selected == nodelist_location) {
+            screen->toggleFrameVisibility("nodelist_location");
             menuHandler::menuQueue = menuHandler::FrameToggles;
             screen->runNow();
         } else if (selected == nodelist_lastheard) {
@@ -1741,6 +2179,18 @@ void menuHandler::handleMenuSwitch(OLEDDisplay *display)
     case throttle_message:
         screen->showSimpleBanner("Too Many Attempts\nTry again in 60 seconds.", 5000);
         break;
+    case message_response_menu:
+        messageResponseMenu();
+        break;
+    case reply_menu:
+        replyMenu();
+        break;
+    case delete_messages_menu:
+        deleteMessagesMenu();
+        break;
+    case message_viewmode_menu:
+        messageViewModeMenu();
+        break;
     }
     menuQueue = menu_none;
 }
@@ -1752,4 +2202,4 @@ void menuHandler::saveUIConfig()
 
 } // namespace graphics
 
-#endif
+#endif

src/graphics/draw/MenuHandler.h

@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@ class menuHandler
         key_verification_final_prompt,
         trace_route_menu,
         throttle_message,
+        message_response_menu,
+        message_viewmode_menu,
+        reply_menu,
+        delete_messages_menu,
         node_name_length_menu,
         FrameToggles,
         DisplayUnits
@@ -61,6 +65,9 @@ class menuHandler
     static void TwelveHourPicker();
     static void ClockFacePicker();
     static void messageResponseMenu();
+    static void messageViewModeMenu();
+    static void replyMenu();
+    static void deleteMessagesMenu();
     static void homeBaseMenu();
     static void textMessageBaseMenu();
     static void systemBaseMenu();
@@ -100,4 +107,4 @@ class menuHandler
 };
 
 } // namespace graphics
-#endif
+#endif

src/graphics/draw/MessageRenderer.h

@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 #pragma once
+#include "MessageStore.h" // for StoredMessage
+#if HAS_SCREEN
 #include "OLEDDisplay.h"
 #include "OLEDDisplayUi.h"
 #include "graphics/emotes.h"
+#include "mesh/generated/meshtastic/mesh.pb.h" // for meshtastic_MeshPacket
+#include <cstdint>
 #include <string>
 #include <vector>
 
@@ -10,6 +14,27 @@ namespace graphics
 namespace MessageRenderer
 {
 
+// Thread filter modes
+enum class ThreadMode { ALL, CHANNEL, DIRECT };
+
+// Setter for switching thread mode
+void setThreadMode(ThreadMode mode, int channel = -1, uint32_t peer = 0);
+
+// Getter for current mode
+ThreadMode getThreadMode();
+
+// Getter for current channel (valid if mode == CHANNEL)
+int getThreadChannel();
+
+// Getter for current peer (valid if mode == DIRECT)
+uint32_t getThreadPeer();
+
+// Registry accessors for menuHandler
+const std::vector<int> &getSeenChannels();
+const std::vector<uint32_t> &getSeenPeers();
+
+void clearThreadRegistries();
+
 // Text and emote rendering
 void drawStringWithEmotes(OLEDDisplay *display, int x, int y, const std::string &line, const Emote *emotes, int emoteCount);
 
@@ -20,11 +45,27 @@ void drawTextMessageFrame(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16
 std::vector<std::string> generateLines(OLEDDisplay *display, const char *headerStr, const char *messageBuf, int textWidth);
 
 // Function to calculate heights for each line
-std::vector<int> calculateLineHeights(const std::vector<std::string> &lines, const Emote *emotes);
+std::vector<int> calculateLineHeights(const std::vector<std::string> &lines, const Emote *emotes,
+                                      const std::vector<bool> &isHeaderVec);
 
-// Function to render the message content
-void renderMessageContent(OLEDDisplay *display, const std::vector<std::string> &lines, const std::vector<int> &rowHeights, int x,
-                          int yOffset, int scrollBottom, const Emote *emotes, int numEmotes, bool isInverted, bool isBold);
+// Reset scroll state when new messages arrive
+void resetScrollState();
+
+// Manual scroll control for encoder-style inputs
+void nudgeScroll(int8_t direction);
+
+// Helper to auto-select the correct thread mode from a message
+void setThreadFor(const StoredMessage &sm, const meshtastic_MeshPacket &packet);
+
+// Handles a new incoming/outgoing message: banner, wake, thread select, scroll reset
+void handleNewMessage(OLEDDisplay *display, const StoredMessage &sm, const meshtastic_MeshPacket &packet);
+
+// Clear Message Line Cache from Message Renderer
+void clearMessageCache();
+
+void scrollUp();
+void scrollDown();
 
 } // namespace MessageRenderer
 } // namespace graphics
+#endif

src/graphics/draw/NodeListRenderer.cpp

@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ void drawScaledXBitmap16x16(int x, int y, int width, int height, const uint8_t *
 }
 
 // Static variables for dynamic cycling
-static NodeListMode currentMode = MODE_LAST_HEARD;
+static ListMode_Node currentMode_Nodes = MODE_LAST_HEARD;
+static ListMode_Location currentMode_Location = MODE_DISTANCE;
 static int scrollIndex = 0;
 
 // =============================
@@ -55,60 +56,63 @@ static int scrollIndex = 0;
 
 const char *getSafeNodeName(OLEDDisplay *display, meshtastic_NodeInfoLite *node)
 {
-    const char *name = NULL;
-    static char nodeName[16] = "?";
-    if (config.display.use_long_node_name == true) {
-        if (node->has_user && strlen(node->user.long_name) > 0) {
-            name = node->user.long_name;
-        } else {
-            snprintf(nodeName, sizeof(nodeName), "(%04X)", (uint16_t)(node->num & 0xFFFF));
-        }
-    } else {
-        if (node->has_user && strlen(node->user.short_name) > 0) {
-            name = node->user.short_name;
-        } else {
-            snprintf(nodeName, sizeof(nodeName), "(%04X)", (uint16_t)(node->num & 0xFFFF));
-        }
+    static char nodeName[25]; // single static buffer we return
+    nodeName[0] = '\0';
+
+    auto writeFallbackId = [&] {
+        std::snprintf(nodeName, sizeof(nodeName), "(%04X)", static_cast<uint16_t>(node ? (node->num & 0xFFFF) : 0));
+    };
+
+    // 1) Choose target candidate (long vs short) only if present
+    const char *raw = nullptr;
+    if (node && node->has_user) {
+        raw = config.display.use_long_node_name ? node->user.long_name : node->user.short_name;
     }
 
-    // Use sanitizeString() function and copy directly into nodeName
-    std::string sanitized_name = sanitizeString(name ? name : "");
+    // 2) Sanitize (empty if raw is null/empty)
+    std::string s = (raw && *raw) ? sanitizeString(raw) : std::string{};
 
-    if (!sanitized_name.empty()) {
-        strncpy(nodeName, sanitized_name.c_str(), sizeof(nodeName) - 1);
-        nodeName[sizeof(nodeName) - 1] = '\0';
+    // 3) Fallback if sanitize yields empty; otherwise copy safely (truncate if needed)
+    if (s.empty() || s == "¿" || s.find_first_not_of("¿") == std::string::npos) {
+        writeFallbackId();
     } else {
-        snprintf(nodeName, sizeof(nodeName), "(%04X)", (uint16_t)(node->num & 0xFFFF));
+        // %.*s ensures null-termination and safe truncation to buffer size - 1
+        std::snprintf(nodeName, sizeof(nodeName), "%.*s", static_cast<int>(sizeof(nodeName) - 1), s.c_str());
     }
 
-    if (config.display.use_long_node_name == true) {
+    // 4) Width-based truncation + ellipsis (long-name mode only)
+    if (config.display.use_long_node_name && display) {
         int availWidth = (SCREEN_WIDTH / 2) - 65;
         if (availWidth < 0)
             availWidth = 0;
 
-        size_t origLen = strlen(nodeName);
-        while (nodeName[0] && display->getStringWidth(nodeName) > availWidth) {
-            nodeName[strlen(nodeName) - 1] = '\0';
+        const size_t beforeLen = std::strlen(nodeName);
+
+        // Trim from the end until it fits or is empty
+        size_t len = beforeLen;
+        while (len && display->getStringWidth(nodeName) > availWidth) {
+            nodeName[--len] = '\0';
         }
 
-        // If we actually truncated, append "..." (ensure space remains in buffer)
-        if (strlen(nodeName) < origLen) {
-            size_t len = strlen(nodeName);
-            size_t maxLen = sizeof(nodeName) - 4; // 3 for "..." and 1 for '\0'
-            if (len > maxLen) {
-                nodeName[maxLen] = '\0';
-                len = maxLen;
+        // If truncated, append "..." (respect buffer size)
+        if (len < beforeLen) {
+            // Make sure there's room for "..." and '\0'
+            const size_t capForText = sizeof(nodeName) - 1; // leaving space for '\0'
+            const size_t needed = 3;                        // "..."
+            if (len > capForText - needed) {
+                len = capForText - needed;
+                nodeName[len] = '\0';
             }
-            strcat(nodeName, "...");
+            std::strcat(nodeName, "...");
         }
     }
 
     return nodeName;
 }
 
-const char *getCurrentModeTitle(int screenWidth)
+const char *getCurrentModeTitle_Nodes(int screenWidth)
 {
-    switch (currentMode) {
+    switch (currentMode_Nodes) {
     case MODE_LAST_HEARD:
         return "Last Heard";
     case MODE_HOP_SIGNAL:
@@ -117,8 +121,18 @@ const char *getCurrentModeTitle(int screenWidth)
 #else
         return (isHighResolution) ? "Hops/Signal" : "Hops/Sig";
 #endif
+    default:
+        return "Nodes";
+    }
+}
+
+const char *getCurrentModeTitle_Location(int screenWidth)
+{
+    switch (currentMode_Location) {
     case MODE_DISTANCE:
         return "Distance";
+    case MODE_BEARING:
+        return "Bearings";
     default:
         return "Nodes";
     }
@@ -137,10 +151,8 @@ int calculateMaxScroll(int totalEntries, int visibleRows)
 
 void drawColumnSeparator(OLEDDisplay *display, int16_t x, int16_t yStart, int16_t yEnd)
 {
-    int columnWidth = display->getWidth() / 2;
-    int separatorX = x + columnWidth - 2;
     for (int y = yStart; y <= yEnd; y += 2) {
-        display->setPixel(separatorX, y);
+        display->setPixel(x, y);
     }
 }
 
@@ -329,18 +341,15 @@ void drawNodeDistance(OLEDDisplay *display, meshtastic_NodeInfoLite *node, int16
     }
 }
 
-void drawEntryDynamic(OLEDDisplay *display, meshtastic_NodeInfoLite *node, int16_t x, int16_t y, int columnWidth)
+void drawEntryDynamic_Nodes(OLEDDisplay *display, meshtastic_NodeInfoLite *node, int16_t x, int16_t y, int columnWidth)
 {
-    switch (currentMode) {
+    switch (currentMode_Nodes) {
     case MODE_LAST_HEARD:
         drawEntryLastHeard(display, node, x, y, columnWidth);
         break;
     case MODE_HOP_SIGNAL:
         drawEntryHopSignal(display, node, x, y, columnWidth);
         break;
-    case MODE_DISTANCE:
-        drawNodeDistance(display, node, x, y, columnWidth);
-        break;
     default:
         break;
     }
@@ -433,9 +442,15 @@ void drawNodeListScreen(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t
         locationScreen = true;
 #if defined(M5STACK_UNITC6L)
     int columnWidth = display->getWidth();
+#elif defined(T_LORA_PAGER)
+    int columnWidth = display->getWidth() / 3;
+    if (config.display.use_long_node_name) {
+        columnWidth = display->getWidth() / 2;
+    }
 #else
     int columnWidth = display->getWidth() / 2;
 #endif
+
     display->clear();
 
     // Draw the battery/time header
@@ -450,6 +465,11 @@ void drawNodeListScreen(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t
     int visibleNodeRows = totalRowsAvailable;
 #if defined(M5STACK_UNITC6L)
     int totalColumns = 1;
+#elif defined(T_LORA_PAGER)
+    int totalColumns = 3;
+    if (config.display.use_long_node_name) {
+        totalColumns = 2;
+    }
 #else
     int totalColumns = 2;
 #endif
@@ -499,7 +519,9 @@ void drawNodeListScreen(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t
     // Draw column separator
     if (shownCount > 0) {
         const int firstNodeY = y + 3;
-        drawColumnSeparator(display, x, firstNodeY, lastNodeY);
+        for (int horizontal_offset = 1; horizontal_offset < totalColumns; horizontal_offset++) {
+            drawColumnSeparator(display, columnWidth * horizontal_offset, firstNodeY, lastNodeY);
+        }
     }
 
 #endif
@@ -513,10 +535,11 @@ void drawNodeListScreen(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t
 // =============================
 
 #ifndef USE_EINK
-void drawDynamicNodeListScreen(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t x, int16_t y)
+// Node list for Last Heard and Hop Signal views
+void drawDynamicListScreen_Nodes(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t x, int16_t y)
 {
     // Static variables to track mode and duration
-    static NodeListMode lastRenderedMode = MODE_COUNT;
+    static ListMode_Node lastRenderedMode = MODE_COUNT_NODE;
     static unsigned long modeStartTime = 0;
 
     unsigned long now = millis();
@@ -529,23 +552,65 @@ void drawDynamicNodeListScreen(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state,
     }
 #endif
     // On very first call (on boot or state enter)
-    if (lastRenderedMode == MODE_COUNT) {
-        currentMode = MODE_LAST_HEARD;
+    if (lastRenderedMode == MODE_COUNT_NODE) {
+        currentMode_Nodes = MODE_LAST_HEARD;
         modeStartTime = now;
     }
 
     // Time to switch to next mode?
     if (now - modeStartTime >= getModeCycleIntervalMs()) {
-        currentMode = static_cast<NodeListMode>((currentMode + 1) % MODE_COUNT);
+        currentMode_Nodes = static_cast<ListMode_Node>((currentMode_Nodes + 1) % MODE_COUNT_NODE);
         modeStartTime = now;
     }
 
     // Render screen based on currentMode
-    const char *title = getCurrentModeTitle(display->getWidth());
-    drawNodeListScreen(display, state, x, y, title, drawEntryDynamic);
+    const char *title = getCurrentModeTitle_Nodes(display->getWidth());
+    drawNodeListScreen(display, state, x, y, title, drawEntryDynamic_Nodes);
 
     // Track the last mode to avoid reinitializing modeStartTime
-    lastRenderedMode = currentMode;
+    lastRenderedMode = currentMode_Nodes;
+}
+
+// Node list for Distance and Bearings views
+void drawDynamicListScreen_Location(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t x, int16_t y)
+{
+    // Static variables to track mode and duration
+    static ListMode_Location lastRenderedMode = MODE_COUNT_LOCATION;
+    static unsigned long modeStartTime = 0;
+
+    unsigned long now = millis();
+
+#if defined(M5STACK_UNITC6L)
+    display->clear();
+    if (now - lastSwitchTime >= 3000) {
+        display->display();
+        lastSwitchTime = now;
+    }
+#endif
+    // On very first call (on boot or state enter)
+    if (lastRenderedMode == MODE_COUNT_LOCATION) {
+        currentMode_Location = MODE_DISTANCE;
+        modeStartTime = now;
+    }
+
+    // Time to switch to next mode?
+    if (now - modeStartTime >= getModeCycleIntervalMs()) {
+        currentMode_Location = static_cast<ListMode_Location>((currentMode_Location + 1) % MODE_COUNT_LOCATION);
+        modeStartTime = now;
+    }
+
+    // Render screen based on currentMode
+    const char *title = getCurrentModeTitle_Location(display->getWidth());
+
+    // Render screen based on currentMode_Location
+    if (currentMode_Location == MODE_DISTANCE) {
+        drawNodeListScreen(display, state, x, y, title, drawNodeDistance);
+    } else if (currentMode_Location == MODE_BEARING) {
+        drawNodeListWithCompasses(display, state, x, y);
+    }
+
+    // Track the last mode to avoid reinitializing modeStartTime
+    lastRenderedMode = currentMode_Location;
 }
 #endif
 
@@ -566,14 +631,12 @@ void drawHopSignalScreen(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_
 #endif
     drawNodeListScreen(display, state, x, y, title, drawEntryHopSignal);
 }
-
 void drawDistanceScreen(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t x, int16_t y)
 {
     const char *title = "Distance";
     drawNodeListScreen(display, state, x, y, title, drawNodeDistance);
 }
 #endif
-
 void drawNodeListWithCompasses(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t x, int16_t y)
 {
     float heading = 0;

src/graphics/draw/NodeListRenderer.h

@@ -23,8 +23,11 @@ namespace NodeListRenderer
 typedef void (*EntryRenderer)(OLEDDisplay *, meshtastic_NodeInfoLite *, int16_t, int16_t, int);
 typedef void (*NodeExtrasRenderer)(OLEDDisplay *, meshtastic_NodeInfoLite *, int16_t, int16_t, int, float, double, double);
 
-// Node list mode enumeration
-enum NodeListMode { MODE_LAST_HEARD = 0, MODE_HOP_SIGNAL = 1, MODE_DISTANCE = 2, MODE_COUNT = 3 };
+// Node list mode enumeration for Last Heard and Hop Signal views
+enum ListMode_Node { MODE_LAST_HEARD = 0, MODE_HOP_SIGNAL = 1, MODE_COUNT_NODE = 2 };
+
+// Node list mode enumeration for Distance and Bearings views
+enum ListMode_Location { MODE_DISTANCE = 0, MODE_BEARING = 1, MODE_COUNT_LOCATION = 2 };
 
 // Main node list screen function
 void drawNodeListScreen(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t x, int16_t y, const char *title,
@@ -35,7 +38,7 @@ void drawNodeListScreen(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t
 void drawEntryLastHeard(OLEDDisplay *display, meshtastic_NodeInfoLite *node, int16_t x, int16_t y, int columnWidth);
 void drawEntryHopSignal(OLEDDisplay *display, meshtastic_NodeInfoLite *node, int16_t x, int16_t y, int columnWidth);
 void drawNodeDistance(OLEDDisplay *display, meshtastic_NodeInfoLite *node, int16_t x, int16_t y, int columnWidth);
-void drawEntryDynamic(OLEDDisplay *display, meshtastic_NodeInfoLite *node, int16_t x, int16_t y, int columnWidth);
+void drawEntryDynamic_Nodes(OLEDDisplay *display, meshtastic_NodeInfoLite *node, int16_t x, int16_t y, int columnWidth);
 void drawEntryCompass(OLEDDisplay *display, meshtastic_NodeInfoLite *node, int16_t x, int16_t y, int columnWidth);
 
 // Extras renderers
@@ -46,11 +49,13 @@ void drawCompassArrow(OLEDDisplay *display, meshtastic_NodeInfoLite *node, int16
 void drawLastHeardScreen(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t x, int16_t y);
 void drawHopSignalScreen(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t x, int16_t y);
 void drawDistanceScreen(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t x, int16_t y);
-void drawDynamicNodeListScreen(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t x, int16_t y);
+void drawDynamicListScreen_Nodes(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t x, int16_t y);
+void drawDynamicListScreen_Location(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t x, int16_t y);
 void drawNodeListWithCompasses(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t x, int16_t y);
 
 // Utility functions
-const char *getCurrentModeTitle(int screenWidth);
+const char *getCurrentModeTitle_Nodes(int screenWidth);
+const char *getCurrentModeTitle_Location(int screenWidth);
 const char *getSafeNodeName(meshtastic_NodeInfoLite *node);
 void drawColumns(OLEDDisplay *display, int16_t x, int16_t y, const char **fields);
 

src/graphics/draw/NotificationRenderer.cpp

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #include "configuration.h"
-#if HAS_SCREEN
 
+#if HAS_SCREEN
 #include "DisplayFormatters.h"
 #include "NodeDB.h"
 #include "NotificationRenderer.h"
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ extern bool hasUnreadMessage;
 
 namespace graphics
 {
-
+int bannerSignalBars = -1;
 InputEvent NotificationRenderer::inEvent;
 int8_t NotificationRenderer::curSelected = 0;
 char NotificationRenderer::alertBannerMessage[256] = {0};
@@ -85,9 +85,13 @@ void NotificationRenderer::drawSSLScreen(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiStat
 
 void NotificationRenderer::resetBanner()
 {
+    notificationTypeEnum previousType = current_notification_type;
+
     alertBannerMessage[0] = '\0';
     current_notification_type = notificationTypeEnum::none;
 
+    OnScreenKeyboardModule::instance().clearPopup();
+
     inEvent.inputEvent = INPUT_BROKER_NONE;
     inEvent.kbchar = 0;
     curSelected = 0;
@@ -100,6 +104,13 @@ void NotificationRenderer::resetBanner()
     currentNumber = 0;
 
     nodeDB->pause_sort(false);
+
+    // If we're exiting from text_input (virtual keyboard), stop module and trigger frame update
+    // to ensure any messages received during keyboard use are now displayed
+    if (previousType == notificationTypeEnum::text_input && screen) {
+        OnScreenKeyboardModule::instance().stop(false);
+        screen->setFrames(graphics::Screen::FOCUS_PRESERVE);
+    }
 }
 
 void NotificationRenderer::drawBannercallback(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state)
@@ -163,13 +174,15 @@ void NotificationRenderer::drawNumberPicker(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiS
     // modulo to extract
     uint8_t this_digit = (currentNumber % (pow_of_10(numDigits - curSelected))) / (pow_of_10(numDigits - curSelected - 1));
     // Handle input
-    if (inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_UP || inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_ALT_PRESS) {
+    if (inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_UP || inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_ALT_PRESS ||
+        inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_UP_LONG) {
         if (this_digit == 9) {
             currentNumber -= 9 * (pow_of_10(numDigits - curSelected - 1));
         } else {
             currentNumber += (pow_of_10(numDigits - curSelected - 1));
         }
-    } else if (inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_DOWN || inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_USER_PRESS) {
+    } else if (inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_DOWN || inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_USER_PRESS ||
+               inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_DOWN_LONG) {
         if (this_digit == 0) {
             currentNumber += 9 * (pow_of_10(numDigits - curSelected - 1));
         } else {
@@ -251,10 +264,10 @@ void NotificationRenderer::drawNodePicker(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiSta
 
     // Handle input
     if (inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_UP || inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_LEFT ||
-        inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_ALT_PRESS) {
+        inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_ALT_PRESS || inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_UP_LONG) {
         curSelected--;
     } else if (inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_DOWN || inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_RIGHT ||
-               inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_USER_PRESS) {
+               inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_USER_PRESS || inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_DOWN_LONG) {
         curSelected++;
     } else if (inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_SELECT) {
         alertBannerCallback(selectedNodenum);
@@ -368,10 +381,10 @@ void NotificationRenderer::drawAlertBannerOverlay(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisp
     // Handle input
     if (alertBannerOptions > 0) {
         if (inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_UP || inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_LEFT ||
-            inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_ALT_PRESS) {
+            inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_ALT_PRESS || inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_UP_LONG) {
             curSelected--;
         } else if (inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_DOWN || inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_RIGHT ||
-                   inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_USER_PRESS) {
+                   inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_USER_PRESS || inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_DOWN_LONG) {
             curSelected++;
         } else if (inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_SELECT) {
             if (optionsEnumPtr != nullptr) {
@@ -464,7 +477,7 @@ void NotificationRenderer::drawNotificationBox(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplay
 
     bool is_picker = false;
     uint16_t lineCount = 0;
-    // === Layout Configuration ===
+    // Layout Configuration
     constexpr uint16_t hPadding = 5;
     constexpr uint16_t vPadding = 2;
     bool needs_bell = false;
@@ -478,13 +491,32 @@ void NotificationRenderer::drawNotificationBox(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplay
     display->setFont(FONT_SMALL);
     display->setTextAlignment(TEXT_ALIGN_LEFT);
 
+    // Track widest line INCLUDING bars (but don't change per-line widths)
+    uint16_t widestLineWithBars = 0;
+
     while (lines[lineCount] != nullptr) {
         auto newlinePointer = strchr(lines[lineCount], '\n');
         if (newlinePointer)
             lineLengths[lineCount] = (newlinePointer - lines[lineCount]); // Check for newlines first
         else // if the newline wasn't found, then pull string length from strlen
             lineLengths[lineCount] = strlen(lines[lineCount]);
+
         lineWidths[lineCount] = display->getStringWidth(lines[lineCount], lineLengths[lineCount], true);
+
+        // Consider extra width for signal bars on lines that contain "Signal:"
+        uint16_t potentialWidth = lineWidths[lineCount];
+        if (graphics::bannerSignalBars >= 0 && strncmp(lines[lineCount], "Signal:", 7) == 0) {
+            const int totalBars = 5;
+            const int barWidth = 3;
+            const int barSpacing = 2;
+            const int gap = 6; // space between text and bars
+            int barsWidth = totalBars * barWidth + (totalBars - 1) * barSpacing + gap;
+            potentialWidth += barsWidth;
+        }
+
+        if (potentialWidth > widestLineWithBars)
+            widestLineWithBars = potentialWidth;
+
         if (!is_picker) {
             needs_bell |= (strstr(alertBannerMessage, "Alert Received") != nullptr);
             if (lineWidths[lineCount] > maxWidth)
@@ -494,136 +526,12 @@ void NotificationRenderer::drawNotificationBox(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplay
     }
     // count lines
 
+    // Ensure box accounts for signal bars if present
+    if (widestLineWithBars > maxWidth)
+        maxWidth = widestLineWithBars;
+
     uint16_t boxWidth = hPadding * 2 + maxWidth;
-#if defined(M5STACK_UNITC6L)
-    if (needs_bell) {
-        if (isHighResolution && boxWidth <= 150)
-            boxWidth += 26;
-        if (!isHighResolution && boxWidth <= 100)
-            boxWidth += 20;
-    }
 
-    uint16_t screenHeight = display->height();
-    uint8_t effectiveLineHeight = FONT_HEIGHT_SMALL - 3;
-    uint8_t visibleTotalLines = std::min<uint8_t>(lineCount, (screenHeight - vPadding * 2) / effectiveLineHeight);
-    uint16_t contentHeight = visibleTotalLines * effectiveLineHeight;
-    uint16_t boxHeight = contentHeight + vPadding * 2;
-    if (visibleTotalLines == 1)
-        boxHeight += (isHighResolution ? 4 : 3);
-
-    int16_t boxLeft = (display->width() / 2) - (boxWidth / 2);
-    if (totalLines > visibleTotalLines)
-        boxWidth += (isHighResolution ? 4 : 2);
-    int16_t boxTop = (display->height() / 2) - (boxHeight / 2);
-
-    if (visibleTotalLines == 1) {
-        boxTop += 25;
-    }
-    if (alertBannerOptions < 3) {
-        int missingLines = 3 - alertBannerOptions;
-        int moveUp = missingLines * (effectiveLineHeight / 2);
-        boxTop -= moveUp;
-        if (boxTop < 0)
-            boxTop = 0;
-    }
-
-    // === Draw Box ===
-    display->setColor(BLACK);
-    display->fillRect(boxLeft, boxTop, boxWidth, boxHeight);
-    display->setColor(WHITE);
-    display->drawRect(boxLeft, boxTop, boxWidth, boxHeight);
-    display->fillRect(boxLeft, boxTop - 2, boxWidth, 1);
-    display->fillRect(boxLeft - 2, boxTop, 1, boxHeight);
-    display->fillRect(boxLeft + boxWidth + 1, boxTop, 1, boxHeight);
-    display->setColor(BLACK);
-    display->fillRect(boxLeft, boxTop, 1, 1);
-    display->fillRect(boxLeft + boxWidth - 1, boxTop, 1, 1);
-    display->fillRect(boxLeft, boxTop + boxHeight - 1, 1, 1);
-    display->fillRect(boxLeft + boxWidth - 1, boxTop + boxHeight - 1, 1, 1);
-    display->setColor(WHITE);
-    int16_t lineY = boxTop + vPadding;
-    int swingRange = 8;
-    static int swingOffset = 0;
-    static bool swingRight = true;
-    static unsigned long lastSwingTime = 0;
-    unsigned long now = millis();
-    int swingSpeedMs = 10 / (swingRange * 2);
-    if (now - lastSwingTime >= (unsigned long)swingSpeedMs) {
-        lastSwingTime = now;
-        if (swingRight) {
-            swingOffset++;
-            if (swingOffset >= swingRange)
-                swingRight = false;
-        } else {
-            swingOffset--;
-            if (swingOffset <= 0)
-                swingRight = true;
-        }
-    }
-    for (int i = 0; i < lineCount; i++) {
-        bool isTitle = (i == 0);
-        int globalOptionIndex = (i - 1) + firstOptionToShow;
-        bool isSelectedOption = (!isTitle && globalOptionIndex >= 0 && globalOptionIndex == curSelected);
-
-        uint16_t visibleWidth = 64 - hPadding * 2;
-        if (totalLines > visibleTotalLines)
-            visibleWidth -= 6;
-        char lineBuffer[lineLengths[i] + 1];
-        strncpy(lineBuffer, lines[i], lineLengths[i]);
-        lineBuffer[lineLengths[i]] = '\0';
-
-        if (isTitle) {
-            if (visibleTotalLines == 1) {
-                display->setColor(BLACK);
-                display->fillRect(boxLeft, boxTop, boxWidth, effectiveLineHeight);
-                display->setColor(WHITE);
-                display->drawString(boxLeft + (boxWidth - lineWidths[i]) / 2, boxTop, lineBuffer);
-            } else {
-                display->setColor(WHITE);
-                display->fillRect(boxLeft, boxTop, boxWidth, effectiveLineHeight);
-                display->setColor(BLACK);
-                display->drawString(boxLeft + (boxWidth - lineWidths[i]) / 2, boxTop, lineBuffer);
-                display->setColor(WHITE);
-                if (needs_bell) {
-                    int bellY = boxTop + (FONT_HEIGHT_SMALL - 8) / 2;
-                    display->drawXbm(boxLeft + (boxWidth - lineWidths[i]) / 2 - 10, bellY, 8, 8, bell_alert);
-                    display->drawXbm(boxLeft + (boxWidth + lineWidths[i]) / 2 + 2, bellY, 8, 8, bell_alert);
-                }
-            }
-            lineY = boxTop + effectiveLineHeight + 1;
-        } else if (isSelectedOption) {
-            display->setColor(WHITE);
-            display->fillRect(boxLeft, lineY, boxWidth, effectiveLineHeight);
-            display->setColor(BLACK);
-            if (lineLengths[i] > 15 && lineWidths[i] > visibleWidth) {
-                int textX = boxLeft + hPadding + swingOffset;
-                display->drawString(textX, lineY - 1, lineBuffer);
-            } else {
-                display->drawString(boxLeft + (boxWidth - lineWidths[i]) / 2, lineY - 1, lineBuffer);
-            }
-            display->setColor(WHITE);
-            lineY += effectiveLineHeight;
-        } else {
-            display->setColor(BLACK);
-            display->fillRect(boxLeft, lineY, boxWidth, effectiveLineHeight);
-            display->setColor(WHITE);
-            display->drawString(boxLeft + (boxWidth - lineWidths[i]) / 2, lineY, lineBuffer);
-            lineY += effectiveLineHeight;
-        }
-    }
-    if (totalLines > visibleTotalLines) {
-        const uint8_t scrollBarWidth = 5;
-        int16_t scrollBarX = boxLeft + boxWidth - scrollBarWidth - 2;
-        int16_t scrollBarY = boxTop + vPadding + effectiveLineHeight;
-        uint16_t scrollBarHeight = boxHeight - vPadding * 2 - effectiveLineHeight;
-        float ratio = (float)visibleTotalLines / totalLines;
-        uint16_t indicatorHeight = std::max((int)(scrollBarHeight * ratio), 4);
-        float scrollRatio = (float)(firstOptionToShow + lineCount - visibleTotalLines) / (totalLines - visibleTotalLines);
-        uint16_t indicatorY = scrollBarY + scrollRatio * (scrollBarHeight - indicatorHeight);
-        display->drawRect(scrollBarX, scrollBarY, scrollBarWidth, scrollBarHeight);
-        display->fillRect(scrollBarX + 1, indicatorY, scrollBarWidth - 2, indicatorHeight);
-    }
-#else
     if (needs_bell) {
         if (isHighResolution && boxWidth <= 150)
             boxWidth += 26;
@@ -645,8 +553,21 @@ void NotificationRenderer::drawNotificationBox(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplay
         boxWidth += (isHighResolution) ? 4 : 2;
     }
     int16_t boxTop = (display->height() / 2) - (boxHeight / 2);
+    boxHeight += (isHighResolution) ? 2 : 1;
+#if defined(M5STACK_UNITC6L)
+    if (visibleTotalLines == 1) {
+        boxTop += 25;
+    }
+    if (alertBannerOptions < 3) {
+        int missingLines = 3 - alertBannerOptions;
+        int moveUp = missingLines * (effectiveLineHeight / 2);
+        boxTop -= moveUp;
+        if (boxTop < 0)
+            boxTop = 0;
+    }
+#endif
 
-    // === Draw Box ===
+    // Draw Box
     display->setColor(BLACK);
     display->fillRect(boxLeft - 1, boxTop - 1, boxWidth + 2, boxHeight + 2);
     display->fillRect(boxLeft, boxTop - 2, boxWidth, 1);
@@ -662,7 +583,7 @@ void NotificationRenderer::drawNotificationBox(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplay
     display->fillRect(boxLeft + boxWidth - 1, boxTop + boxHeight - 1, 1, 1);
     display->setColor(WHITE);
 
-    // === Draw Content ===
+    // Draw Content
     int16_t lineY = boxTop + vPadding;
     for (int i = 0; i < lineCount; i++) {
         int16_t textX = boxLeft + (boxWidth - lineWidths[i]) / 2;
@@ -691,17 +612,47 @@ void NotificationRenderer::drawNotificationBox(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplay
             lineY += (effectiveLineHeight - 2 - background_yOffset);
         } else {
             // Pop-up
-            display->drawString(textX, lineY, lineBuffer);
+            // If this is the Signal line, center text + bars as one group
+            bool isSignalLine = (graphics::bannerSignalBars >= 0 && strstr(lineBuffer, "Signal:") != nullptr);
+            if (isSignalLine) {
+                const int totalBars = 5;
+                const int barWidth = 3;
+                const int barSpacing = 2;
+                const int barHeightStep = 2;
+                const int gap = 6;
+
+                int textWidth = display->getStringWidth(lineBuffer, strlen(lineBuffer), true);
+                int barsWidth = totalBars * barWidth + (totalBars - 1) * barSpacing + gap;
+                int totalWidth = textWidth + barsWidth;
+                int groupStartX = boxLeft + (boxWidth - totalWidth) / 2;
+
+                display->drawString(groupStartX, lineY, lineBuffer);
+
+                int baseX = groupStartX + textWidth + gap;
+                int baseY = lineY + effectiveLineHeight - 1;
+                for (int b = 0; b < totalBars; b++) {
+                    int barHeight = (b + 1) * barHeightStep;
+                    int x = baseX + b * (barWidth + barSpacing);
+                    int y = baseY - barHeight;
+
+                    if (b < graphics::bannerSignalBars) {
+                        display->fillRect(x, y, barWidth, barHeight);
+                    } else {
+                        display->drawRect(x, y, barWidth, barHeight);
+                    }
+                }
+            } else {
+                display->drawString(textX, lineY, lineBuffer);
+            }
             lineY += (effectiveLineHeight);
         }
     }
 
-    // === Scroll Bar (Thicker, inside box, not over title) ===
+    // Scroll Bar (Thicker, inside box, not over title)
     if (totalLines > visibleTotalLines) {
         const uint8_t scrollBarWidth = 5;
-
         int16_t scrollBarX = boxLeft + boxWidth - scrollBarWidth - 2;
-        int16_t scrollBarY = boxTop + vPadding + effectiveLineHeight; // start after title line
+        int16_t scrollBarY = boxTop + vPadding + effectiveLineHeight;
         uint16_t scrollBarHeight = boxHeight - vPadding * 2 - effectiveLineHeight;
 
         float ratio = (float)visibleTotalLines / totalLines;
@@ -712,7 +663,6 @@ void NotificationRenderer::drawNotificationBox(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplay
         display->drawRect(scrollBarX, scrollBarY, scrollBarWidth, scrollBarHeight);
         display->fillRect(scrollBarX + 1, indicatorY, scrollBarWidth - 2, indicatorHeight);
     }
-#endif
 }
 
 /// Draw the last text message we received
@@ -769,40 +719,8 @@ void NotificationRenderer::drawTextInput(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiStat
         }
 
         if (inEvent.inputEvent != INPUT_BROKER_NONE) {
-            if (inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_UP) {
-                // high frequency for move cursor left/right than up/down with encoders
-                extern ::RotaryEncoderInterruptImpl1 *rotaryEncoderInterruptImpl1;
-                extern ::UpDownInterruptImpl1 *upDownInterruptImpl1;
-                if (::rotaryEncoderInterruptImpl1 || ::upDownInterruptImpl1) {
-                    virtualKeyboard->moveCursorLeft();
-                } else {
-                    virtualKeyboard->moveCursorUp();
-                }
-            } else if (inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_DOWN) {
-                extern ::RotaryEncoderInterruptImpl1 *rotaryEncoderInterruptImpl1;
-                extern ::UpDownInterruptImpl1 *upDownInterruptImpl1;
-                if (::rotaryEncoderInterruptImpl1 || ::upDownInterruptImpl1) {
-                    virtualKeyboard->moveCursorRight();
-                } else {
-                    virtualKeyboard->moveCursorDown();
-                }
-            } else if (inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_LEFT) {
-                virtualKeyboard->moveCursorLeft();
-            } else if (inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_RIGHT) {
-                virtualKeyboard->moveCursorRight();
-            } else if (inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_UP_LONG) {
-                virtualKeyboard->moveCursorUp();
-            } else if (inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_DOWN_LONG) {
-                virtualKeyboard->moveCursorDown();
-            } else if (inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_ALT_PRESS) {
-                virtualKeyboard->moveCursorLeft();
-            } else if (inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_USER_PRESS) {
-                virtualKeyboard->moveCursorRight();
-            } else if (inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_SELECT) {
-                virtualKeyboard->handlePress();
-            } else if (inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_SELECT_LONG) {
-                virtualKeyboard->handleLongPress();
-            } else if (inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_CANCEL) {
+            bool handled = OnScreenKeyboardModule::processVirtualKeyboardInput(inEvent, virtualKeyboard);
+            if (!handled && inEvent.inputEvent == INPUT_BROKER_CANCEL) {
                 auto callback = textInputCallback;
                 delete virtualKeyboard;
                 virtualKeyboard = nullptr;
@@ -821,12 +739,28 @@ void NotificationRenderer::drawTextInput(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiStat
             inEvent.inputEvent = INPUT_BROKER_NONE;
         }
 
+        // Re-check pointer before drawing to avoid use-after-free and crashes
+        if (!virtualKeyboard) {
+            // Ensure we exit text_input state and restore frames
+            if (current_notification_type == notificationTypeEnum::text_input) {
+                resetBanner();
+            }
+            if (screen) {
+                screen->setFrames(graphics::Screen::FOCUS_PRESERVE);
+            }
+            // If screen is null, do nothing (safe fallback)
+            return;
+        }
+
         // Clear the screen to avoid overlapping with underlying frames or overlays
         display->setColor(BLACK);
         display->fillRect(0, 0, display->getWidth(), display->getHeight());
         display->setColor(WHITE);
         // Draw the virtual keyboard
         virtualKeyboard->draw(display, 0, 0);
+
+        // Draw transient popup overlay (if any) managed by OnScreenKeyboardModule
+        OnScreenKeyboardModule::instance().drawPopupOverlay(display);
     } else {
         // If virtualKeyboard is null, reset the banner to avoid getting stuck
         LOG_INFO("Virtual keyboard is null - resetting banner");
@@ -839,5 +773,12 @@ bool NotificationRenderer::isOverlayBannerShowing()
     return strlen(alertBannerMessage) > 0 && (alertBannerUntil == 0 || millis() <= alertBannerUntil);
 }
 
+void NotificationRenderer::showKeyboardMessagePopupWithTitle(const char *title, const char *content, uint32_t durationMs)
+{
+    if (!title || !content || current_notification_type != notificationTypeEnum::text_input)
+        return;
+    OnScreenKeyboardModule::instance().showPopup(title, content, durationMs);
+}
+
 } // namespace graphics
 #endif

src/graphics/draw/NotificationRenderer.h

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 #include "OLEDDisplayUi.h"
 #include "graphics/Screen.h"
 #include "graphics/VirtualKeyboard.h"
+#include "modules/OnScreenKeyboardModule.h"
 #include <functional>
 #include <string>
 #define MAX_LINES 5
@@ -31,6 +32,7 @@ class NotificationRenderer
     static bool pauseBanner;
 
     static void resetBanner();
+    static void showKeyboardMessagePopupWithTitle(const char *title, const char *content, uint32_t durationMs);
     static void drawBannercallback(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state);
     static void drawAlertBannerOverlay(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state);
     static void drawNumberPicker(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state);

src/graphics/draw/UIRenderer.cpp

@@ -6,10 +6,7 @@
 #include "NodeListRenderer.h"
 #include "UIRenderer.h"
 #include "airtime.h"
-#include "configuration.h"
 #include "gps/GeoCoord.h"
-#include "graphics/Screen.h"
-#include "graphics/ScreenFonts.h"
 #include "graphics/SharedUIDisplay.h"
 #include "graphics/TimeFormatters.h"
 #include "graphics/images.h"
@@ -29,6 +26,16 @@ namespace graphics
 NodeNum UIRenderer::currentFavoriteNodeNum = 0;
 std::vector<meshtastic_NodeInfoLite *> graphics::UIRenderer::favoritedNodes;
 
+static inline void drawSatelliteIcon(OLEDDisplay *display, int16_t x, int16_t y)
+{
+    int yOffset = (isHighResolution) ? -5 : 1;
+    if (isHighResolution) {
+        NodeListRenderer::drawScaledXBitmap16x16(x, y + yOffset, imgSatellite_width, imgSatellite_height, imgSatellite, display);
+    } else {
+        display->drawXbm(x + 1, y + yOffset, imgSatellite_width, imgSatellite_height, imgSatellite);
+    }
+}
+
 void graphics::UIRenderer::rebuildFavoritedNodes()
 {
     favoritedNodes.clear();
@@ -244,20 +251,21 @@ void UIRenderer::drawGpsCoordinates(OLEDDisplay *display, int16_t x, int16_t y,
 
 // Draw nodes status
 void UIRenderer::drawNodes(OLEDDisplay *display, int16_t x, int16_t y, const meshtastic::NodeStatus *nodeStatus, int node_offset,
-                           bool show_total, String additional_words)
+                           bool show_total, const char *additional_words)
 {
     char usersString[20];
     int nodes_online = (nodeStatus->getNumOnline() > 0) ? nodeStatus->getNumOnline() + node_offset : 0;
 
-    snprintf(usersString, sizeof(usersString), "%d %s", nodes_online, additional_words.c_str());
+    snprintf(usersString, sizeof(usersString), "%d %s", nodes_online, additional_words);
 
     if (show_total) {
         int nodes_total = (nodeStatus->getNumTotal() > 0) ? nodeStatus->getNumTotal() + node_offset : 0;
-        snprintf(usersString, sizeof(usersString), "%d/%d %s", nodes_online, nodes_total, additional_words.c_str());
+        snprintf(usersString, sizeof(usersString), "%d/%d %s", nodes_online, nodes_total, additional_words);
     }
 
 #if (defined(USE_EINK) || defined(ILI9341_DRIVER) || defined(ILI9342_DRIVER) || defined(ST7701_CS) || defined(ST7735_CS) ||      \
-     defined(ST7789_CS) || defined(USE_ST7789) || defined(ILI9488_CS) || defined(HX8357_CS) || defined(ST7796_CS) || defined(USE_ST7796)) &&            \
+     defined(ST7789_CS) || defined(USE_ST7789) || defined(ILI9488_CS) || defined(HX8357_CS) || defined(ST7796_CS) ||             \
+     defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR) || defined(USE_ST7796)) &&                                                                   \
     !defined(DISPLAY_FORCE_SMALL_FONTS)
 
     if (isHighResolution) {
@@ -599,14 +607,7 @@ void UIRenderer::drawDeviceFocused(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *sta
         } else {
             displayLine = config.position.gps_mode == meshtastic_Config_PositionConfig_GpsMode_NOT_PRESENT ? "No GPS" : "GPS off";
         }
-        int yOffset = (isHighResolution) ? 3 : 1;
-        if (isHighResolution) {
-            NodeListRenderer::drawScaledXBitmap16x16(x, getTextPositions(display)[line] + yOffset - 5, imgSatellite_width,
-                                                     imgSatellite_height, imgSatellite, display);
-        } else {
-            display->drawXbm(x + 1, getTextPositions(display)[line] + yOffset, imgSatellite_width, imgSatellite_height,
-                             imgSatellite);
-        }
+        drawSatelliteIcon(display, x, getTextPositions(display)[line]);
         int xOffset = (isHighResolution) ? 6 : 0;
         display->drawString(x + 11 + xOffset, getTextPositions(display)[line], displayLine);
     } else {
@@ -758,7 +759,7 @@ void UIRenderer::drawDeviceFocused(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *sta
 
 // Start Functions to write date/time to the screen
 // Helper function to check if a year is a leap year
-bool isLeapYear(int year)
+constexpr bool isLeapYear(int year)
 {
     return (year % 4 == 0 && (year % 100 != 0 || year % 400 == 0));
 }
@@ -989,14 +990,7 @@ void UIRenderer::drawCompassAndLocationScreen(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayU
         } else {
             displayLine = config.position.gps_mode == meshtastic_Config_PositionConfig_GpsMode_NOT_PRESENT ? "No GPS" : "GPS off";
         }
-        int yOffset = (isHighResolution) ? 3 : 1;
-        if (isHighResolution) {
-            NodeListRenderer::drawScaledXBitmap16x16(x, getTextPositions(display)[line] + yOffset - 5, imgSatellite_width,
-                                                     imgSatellite_height, imgSatellite, display);
-        } else {
-            display->drawXbm(x + 1, getTextPositions(display)[line] + yOffset, imgSatellite_width, imgSatellite_height,
-                             imgSatellite);
-        }
+        drawSatelliteIcon(display, x, getTextPositions(display)[line]);
         int xOffset = (isHighResolution) ? 6 : 0;
         display->drawString(x + 11 + xOffset, getTextPositions(display)[line++], displayLine);
     } else {

src/graphics/draw/UIRenderer.h

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class UIRenderer
   public:
     // Common UI elements
     static void drawNodes(OLEDDisplay *display, int16_t x, int16_t y, const meshtastic::NodeStatus *nodeStatus,
-                          int node_offset = 0, bool show_total = true, String additional_words = "");
+                          int node_offset = 0, bool show_total = true, const char *additional_words = "");
 
     // GPS status functions
     static void drawGps(OLEDDisplay *display, int16_t x, int16_t y, const meshtastic::GPSStatus *gpsStatus);
@@ -43,9 +43,6 @@ class UIRenderer
     static void drawGpsAltitude(OLEDDisplay *display, int16_t x, int16_t y, const meshtastic::GPSStatus *gpsStatus);
     static void drawGpsPowerStatus(OLEDDisplay *display, int16_t x, int16_t y, const meshtastic::GPSStatus *gpsStatus);
 
-    // Layout and utility functions
-    static void drawScrollbar(OLEDDisplay *display, int visibleItems, int totalItems, int scrollIndex, int x, int startY);
-
     // Overlay and special screens
     static void drawFrameText(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t x, int16_t y, const char *text);
 
@@ -83,8 +80,6 @@ class UIRenderer
     static std::string drawTimeDelta(uint32_t days, uint32_t hours, uint32_t minutes, uint32_t seconds);
     static int formatDateTime(char *buffer, size_t bufferSize, uint32_t rtc_sec, OLEDDisplay *display, bool showTime);
 
-    // Message filtering
-    static bool shouldDrawMessage(const meshtastic_MeshPacket *packet);
     // Check if the display can render a string (detect special chars; emoji)
     static bool haveGlyphs(const char *str);
 }; // namespace UIRenderer

src/graphics/images.h

@@ -27,7 +27,8 @@ const uint8_t bluetoothConnectedIcon[36] PROGMEM = {0xfe, 0x01, 0xff, 0x03, 0x03
                                                     0xfe, 0x31, 0x00, 0x30, 0x30, 0x30, 0x30, 0x30, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xe0, 0x1f};
 
 #if (defined(USE_EINK) || defined(ILI9341_DRIVER) || defined(ILI9342_DRIVER) || defined(ST7701_CS) || defined(ST7735_CS) ||      \
-     defined(ST7789_CS) || defined(USE_ST7789) || defined(HX8357_CS) || defined(ILI9488_CS) || defined(USE_ST7796) || defined(ST7796_CS) || ARCH_PORTDUINO) &&                \
+     defined(ST7789_CS) || defined(USE_ST7789) || defined(HX8357_CS) || defined(ILI9488_CS) || defined(ST7796_CS) ||             \
+     defined(USE_ST7796) || defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR) || ARCH_PORTDUINO) &&                                                 \
     !defined(DISPLAY_FORCE_SMALL_FONTS)
 const uint8_t imgQuestionL1[] PROGMEM = {0xff, 0x01, 0x01, 0x32, 0x7b, 0x49, 0x49, 0x6f, 0x26, 0x01, 0x01, 0xff};
 const uint8_t imgQuestionL2[] PROGMEM = {0x0f, 0x08, 0x08, 0x08, 0x06, 0x0f, 0x0f, 0x06, 0x08, 0x08, 0x08, 0x0f};
@@ -303,58 +304,6 @@ const uint8_t chirpy[] = {
     0x01, 0x18, 0x06, 0x18, 0xe0, 0x01, 0x18, 0x06, 0x18, 0xe0, 0x01, 0x0c, 0x03, 0x30, 0xe0, 0x01, 0x0c, 0x03, 0x30, 0xe0, 0x01,
     0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xe0, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xe0, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xe0, 0xfe, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xdf};
 
-#define chirpy_width_hirez 76
-#define chirpy_height_hirez 100
-const uint8_t chirpy_hirez[] = {
-    0xfc, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xf3, 0xfc, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xf3, 0x03,
-    0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00,
-    0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00,
-    0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xc0, 0x0f, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xc0, 0x0f, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-    0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-    0x00, 0x00, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-    0x00, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-    0xc0, 0x0f, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xc0, 0x0f, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-    0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xc0, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0x3f, 0x00,
-    0xfc, 0x03, 0xc0, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0x3f, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc,
-    0x03, 0xf0, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03,
-    0xf0, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0xff, 0xf0, 0xff, 0x3f, 0xfc, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0,
-    0xff, 0xf0, 0xff, 0x3f, 0xfc, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xc0, 0xff, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0x3f,
-    0xc0, 0xff, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xc0, 0xff, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xc0,
-    0xff, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xc0, 0xff, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xc0, 0xff,
-    0x0f, 0xf0, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xc0, 0xff, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xc0, 0xff, 0x0f,
-    0xf0, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xc0, 0xff, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xc0, 0xff, 0x0f, 0xf0,
-    0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xc0, 0xff, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xc0, 0xff, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0xff,
-    0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xc0, 0xff, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xc0, 0xff, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0xff, 0x00,
-    0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xc0, 0xff, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xc0, 0xff, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc,
-    0x03, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xc0, 0xff, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xc0, 0xff, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03,
-    0xf0, 0x3f, 0xc0, 0xff, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xc0, 0xff, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0,
-    0x3f, 0xc0, 0xff, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xc0, 0xff, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0x3f,
-    0xc0, 0xff, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xc0, 0xff, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xc0,
-    0xff, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0x3f, 0xc0, 0xff, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0xff, 0xf0, 0xff,
-    0x3f, 0xfc, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0xff, 0xf0, 0xff, 0x3f, 0xfc, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff,
-    0xff, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff,
-    0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xf0, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xc0, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0x3f,
-    0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0xc0, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0x3f, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-    0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc,
-    0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03,
-    0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00,
-    0x00, 0x00, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0xc0, 0x03, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00,
-    0xc0, 0x03, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0xc0, 0x03, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0xc0,
-    0x03, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0xf0, 0x00, 0x0f, 0x0f, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0xf0, 0x00,
-    0x0f, 0x0f, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0xf0, 0x00, 0x0f, 0x0f, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0xf0, 0x00, 0x0f,
-    0x0f, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x3c, 0xc0, 0x03, 0x3c, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x3c, 0xc0, 0x03, 0x3c,
-    0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x3c, 0xc0, 0x03, 0x3c, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x3c, 0xc0, 0x03, 0x3c, 0x00,
-    0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0x00, 0xf0, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0x00, 0xf0, 0x00, 0x00,
-    0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0x00, 0xf0, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x0f, 0xf0, 0x00, 0xf0, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc,
-    0x03, 0x00, 0xc0, 0x03, 0x3c, 0x00, 0xc0, 0x03, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0xc0, 0x03, 0x3c, 0x00, 0xc0, 0x03, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03,
-    0x00, 0xc0, 0x03, 0x3c, 0x00, 0xc0, 0x03, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0xc0, 0x03, 0x3c, 0x00, 0xc0, 0x03, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00,
-    0xf0, 0x00, 0x0f, 0x00, 0x00, 0x0f, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0xf0, 0x00, 0x0f, 0x00, 0x00, 0x0f, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0xf0,
-    0x00, 0x0f, 0x00, 0x00, 0x0f, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0xf0, 0x00, 0x0f, 0x00, 0x00, 0x0f, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-    0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-    0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-    0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfc, 0xfc, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff,
-    0xff, 0xff, 0xf3, 0xfc, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xf3};
-
 #define chirpy_small_image_width 8
 #define chirpy_small_image_height 8
 const uint8_t chirpy_small[] = {0x7f, 0x41, 0x55, 0x55, 0x55, 0x55, 0x41, 0x7f};

src/graphics/niche/InkHUD/AppletFont.cpp

@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ uint32_t InkHUD::AppletFont::toUtf32(std::string utf8)
         utf32 |= (utf8.at(3) & 0b00111111);
         break;
     default:
-        assert(false);
+        return 0;
     }
 
     return utf32;

src/input/HackadayCommunicatorKeyboard.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,217 @@
+#if defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR)
+
+#include "HackadayCommunicatorKeyboard.h"
+#include "main.h"
+
+#define _TCA8418_COLS 10
+#define _TCA8418_ROWS 8
+#define _TCA8418_NUM_KEYS 80
+
+#define _TCA8418_MULTI_TAP_THRESHOLD 1500
+
+using Key = TCA8418KeyboardBase::TCA8418Key;
+
+constexpr uint8_t modifierRightShiftKey = 30;
+constexpr uint8_t modifierRightShift = 0b0001;
+constexpr uint8_t modifierLeftShiftKey = 76; // keynum -1
+constexpr uint8_t modifierLeftShift = 0b0001;
+// constexpr uint8_t modifierSymKey = 42;
+// constexpr uint8_t modifierSym = 0b0010;
+
+// Num chars per key, Modulus for rotating through characters
+static uint8_t HackadayCommunicatorTapMod[_TCA8418_NUM_KEYS] = {
+    0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 0, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2,
+    0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 0, 1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 0, 0, 0, 1, 2, 2, 2, 1, 2, 2, 0, 0, 0, 2, 1, 2, 2, 0, 1, 1, 0,
+};
+
+static unsigned char HackadayCommunicatorTapMap[_TCA8418_NUM_KEYS][2] = {{},
+                                                                         {},
+                                                                         {'+'},
+                                                                         {'9'},
+                                                                         {'8'},
+                                                                         {'7'},
+                                                                         {'2'},
+                                                                         {'3'},
+                                                                         {'4'},
+                                                                         {'5'},
+                                                                         {Key::ESC},
+                                                                         {'q', 'Q'},
+                                                                         {'w', 'W'},
+                                                                         {'e', 'E'},
+                                                                         {'r', 'R'},
+                                                                         {'t', 'T'},
+                                                                         {'y', 'Y'},
+                                                                         {'u', 'U'},
+                                                                         {'i', 'I'},
+                                                                         {'o', 'O'},
+                                                                         {Key::TAB},
+                                                                         {'a', 'A'},
+                                                                         {'s', 'S'},
+                                                                         {'d', 'D'},
+                                                                         {'f', 'F'},
+                                                                         {'g', 'G'},
+                                                                         {'h', 'H'},
+                                                                         {'j', 'J'},
+                                                                         {'k', 'K'},
+                                                                         {'l', 'L'},
+                                                                         {},
+                                                                         {'z', 'Z'},
+                                                                         {'x', 'X'},
+                                                                         {'c', 'C'},
+                                                                         {'v', 'V'},
+                                                                         {'b', 'B'},
+                                                                         {'n', 'N'},
+                                                                         {'m', 'M'},
+                                                                         {',', '<'},
+                                                                         {'.', '>'},
+                                                                         {},
+                                                                         {},
+                                                                         {},
+                                                                         {'\\'},
+                                                                         {' '},
+                                                                         {},
+                                                                         {Key::RIGHT},
+                                                                         {Key::DOWN},
+                                                                         {Key::LEFT},
+                                                                         {},
+                                                                         {},
+                                                                         {},
+                                                                         {'-'},
+                                                                         {'6', '^'},
+                                                                         {'5', '%'},
+                                                                         {'4', '$'},
+                                                                         {'[', '{'},
+                                                                         {']', '}'},
+                                                                         {'p', 'P'},
+                                                                         {},
+                                                                         {},
+                                                                         {},
+                                                                         {'*'},
+                                                                         {'3', '#'},
+                                                                         {'2', '@'},
+                                                                         {'1', '!'},
+                                                                         {Key::SELECT},
+                                                                         {'\'', '"'},
+                                                                         {';', ':'},
+                                                                         {},
+                                                                         {},
+                                                                         {},
+                                                                         {'/', '?'},
+                                                                         {'='},
+                                                                         {'.', '>'},
+                                                                         {'0', ')'},
+                                                                         {},
+                                                                         {Key::UP},
+                                                                         {Key::BSP},
+                                                                         {}};
+
+HackadayCommunicatorKeyboard::HackadayCommunicatorKeyboard()
+    : TCA8418KeyboardBase(_TCA8418_ROWS, _TCA8418_COLS), modifierFlag(0), last_modifier_time(0), last_key(-1), next_key(-1),
+      last_tap(0L), char_idx(0), tap_interval(0)
+{
+    reset();
+}
+
+void HackadayCommunicatorKeyboard::reset(void)
+{
+    TCA8418KeyboardBase::reset();
+    enableInterrupts();
+}
+
+// handle multi-key presses (shift and alt)
+void HackadayCommunicatorKeyboard::trigger()
+{
+    uint8_t count = keyCount();
+    if (count == 0)
+        return;
+    for (uint8_t i = 0; i < count; ++i) {
+        uint8_t k = readRegister(TCA8418_REG_KEY_EVENT_A + i);
+        uint8_t key = k & 0x7F;
+        if (k & 0x80) {
+            pressed(key);
+        } else {
+            released();
+            state = Idle;
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+void HackadayCommunicatorKeyboard::pressed(uint8_t key)
+{
+    if (state == Init || state == Busy) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    if (modifierFlag && (millis() - last_modifier_time > _TCA8418_MULTI_TAP_THRESHOLD)) {
+        modifierFlag = 0;
+    }
+
+    uint8_t next_key = 0;
+    int row = (key - 1) / 10;
+    int col = (key - 1) % 10;
+    if (row >= _TCA8418_ROWS || col >= _TCA8418_COLS) {
+        return; // Invalid key
+    }
+
+    next_key = row * _TCA8418_COLS + col;
+    state = Held;
+
+    uint32_t now = millis();
+    tap_interval = now - last_tap;
+
+    updateModifierFlag(next_key);
+    if (isModifierKey(next_key)) {
+        last_modifier_time = now;
+    }
+
+    if (tap_interval < 0) {
+        last_tap = 0;
+        state = Busy;
+        return;
+    }
+
+    if (next_key != last_key || tap_interval > _TCA8418_MULTI_TAP_THRESHOLD) {
+        char_idx = 0;
+    } else {
+        char_idx += 1;
+    }
+
+    last_key = next_key;
+    last_tap = now;
+}
+
+void HackadayCommunicatorKeyboard::released()
+{
+    if (state != Held) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    if (last_key < 0 || last_key >= _TCA8418_NUM_KEYS) {
+        last_key = -1;
+        state = Idle;
+        return;
+    }
+
+    uint32_t now = millis();
+    last_tap = now;
+    if (HackadayCommunicatorTapMod[last_key])
+        queueEvent(HackadayCommunicatorTapMap[last_key][modifierFlag % HackadayCommunicatorTapMod[last_key]]);
+    if (isModifierKey(last_key) == false)
+        modifierFlag = 0;
+}
+
+void HackadayCommunicatorKeyboard::updateModifierFlag(uint8_t key)
+{
+    if (key == modifierRightShiftKey) {
+        modifierFlag ^= modifierRightShift;
+    } else if (key == modifierLeftShiftKey) {
+        modifierFlag ^= modifierLeftShift;
+    }
+}
+
+bool HackadayCommunicatorKeyboard::isModifierKey(uint8_t key)
+{
+    return (key == modifierRightShiftKey || key == modifierLeftShiftKey);
+}
+
+#endif

src/input/HackadayCommunicatorKeyboard.h

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+#include "TCA8418KeyboardBase.h"
+
+class HackadayCommunicatorKeyboard : public TCA8418KeyboardBase
+{
+  public:
+    HackadayCommunicatorKeyboard();
+    void reset(void);
+    void trigger(void) override;
+    virtual ~HackadayCommunicatorKeyboard() {}
+
+  protected:
+    void pressed(uint8_t key) override;
+    void released(void) override;
+
+    void updateModifierFlag(uint8_t key);
+    bool isModifierKey(uint8_t key);
+
+  private:
+    uint8_t modifierFlag;        // Flag to indicate if a modifier key is pressed
+    uint32_t last_modifier_time; // Timestamp of the last modifier key press
+    int8_t last_key;
+    int8_t next_key;
+    uint32_t last_tap;
+    uint8_t char_idx;
+    int32_t tap_interval;
+};

src/input/InputBroker.h

@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@
 #include "Observer.h"
 #include "freertosinc.h"
 
+#ifdef InputBrokerDebug
+#define LOG_INPUT(...) LOG_DEBUG(__VA_ARGS__)
+#else
+#define LOG_INPUT(...)
+#endif
+
 enum input_broker_event {
     INPUT_BROKER_NONE = 0,
     INPUT_BROKER_SELECT = 10,

src/input/SerialKeyboard.cpp

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 #include "configuration.h"
 #include <Throttle.h>
 
+SerialKeyboard *globalSerialKeyboard = nullptr;
+
 #ifdef INPUTBROKER_SERIAL_TYPE
 #define CANNED_MESSAGE_MODULE_ENABLE 1 // in case it's not set in the variant file
 
@@ -25,6 +27,8 @@ unsigned char KeyMap[3][4][10] = {{{'.', 'a', 'd', 'g', 'j', 'm', 'p', 't', 'w',
 SerialKeyboard::SerialKeyboard(const char *name) : concurrency::OSThread(name)
 {
     this->_originName = name;
+
+    globalSerialKeyboard = this;
 }
 
 void SerialKeyboard::erase()
@@ -85,9 +89,21 @@ int32_t SerialKeyboard::runOnce()
             e.source = this->_originName;
             // SELECT OR SEND OR CANCEL EVENT
             if (!(shiftRegister2 & (1 << 3))) {
-                e.inputEvent = INPUT_BROKER_UP;
+                if (shift > 0) {
+                    e.inputEvent = INPUT_BROKER_ANYKEY; // REQUIRED
+                    e.kbchar = 0x09;                    // TAB
+                    shift = 0;                          // reset shift after TAB
+                } else {
+                    e.inputEvent = INPUT_BROKER_LEFT;
+                }
             } else if (!(shiftRegister2 & (1 << 2))) {
-                e.inputEvent = INPUT_BROKER_RIGHT;
+                if (shift > 0) {
+                    e.inputEvent = INPUT_BROKER_ANYKEY; // REQUIRED
+                    e.kbchar = 0x09;                    // TAB
+                    shift = 0;                          // reset shift after TAB
+                } else {
+                    e.inputEvent = INPUT_BROKER_RIGHT;
+                }
                 e.kbchar = 0;
             } else if (!(shiftRegister2 & (1 << 1))) {
                 e.inputEvent = INPUT_BROKER_SELECT;

src/input/SerialKeyboard.h

@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ class SerialKeyboard : public Observable<const InputEvent *>, public concurrency
   public:
     explicit SerialKeyboard(const char *name);
 
+    uint8_t getShift() const { return shift; }
+
   protected:
     virtual int32_t runOnce() override;
     void erase();
@@ -22,4 +24,6 @@ class SerialKeyboard : public Observable<const InputEvent *>, public concurrency
     int lastKeyPressed = 13;
     int quickPress = 0;
     unsigned long lastPressTime = 0;
-};
+};
+
+extern SerialKeyboard *globalSerialKeyboard;

src/input/TrackballInterruptBase.cpp

@@ -88,6 +88,50 @@ int32_t TrackballInterruptBase::runOnce()
         }
     }
 
+    if (directionDetected && directionStartTime > 0) {
+        uint32_t directionDuration = millis() - directionStartTime;
+        uint8_t directionPressedNow = 0;
+        directionInterval++;
+
+        if (!digitalRead(_pinUp)) {
+            directionPressedNow = TB_ACTION_UP;
+        } else if (!digitalRead(_pinDown)) {
+            directionPressedNow = TB_ACTION_DOWN;
+        } else if (!digitalRead(_pinLeft)) {
+            directionPressedNow = TB_ACTION_LEFT;
+        } else if (!digitalRead(_pinRight)) {
+            directionPressedNow = TB_ACTION_RIGHT;
+        }
+
+        const uint8_t DIRECTION_REPEAT_THRESHOLD = 3;
+
+        if (directionPressedNow == TB_ACTION_NONE) {
+            // Reset state
+            directionDetected = false;
+            directionStartTime = 0;
+            directionInterval = 0;
+            this->action = TB_ACTION_NONE;
+        } else if (directionDuration >= LONG_PRESS_DURATION && directionInterval >= DIRECTION_REPEAT_THRESHOLD) {
+            // repeat event when long press these direction.
+            switch (directionPressedNow) {
+            case TB_ACTION_UP:
+                e.inputEvent = this->_eventUp;
+                break;
+            case TB_ACTION_DOWN:
+                e.inputEvent = this->_eventDown;
+                break;
+            case TB_ACTION_LEFT:
+                e.inputEvent = this->_eventLeft;
+                break;
+            case TB_ACTION_RIGHT:
+                e.inputEvent = this->_eventRight;
+                break;
+            }
+
+            directionInterval = 0;
+        }
+    }
+
 #if defined(T_DECK) // T-deck gets a super-simple debounce on trackball
     if (this->action == TB_ACTION_PRESSED && !pressDetected) {
         // Start long press detection
@@ -113,17 +157,22 @@ int32_t TrackballInterruptBase::runOnce()
         pressDetected = true;
         pressStartTime = millis();
         // Don't send event yet, wait to see if it's a long press
-    } else if (this->action == TB_ACTION_UP && !digitalRead(_pinUp)) {
-        // LOG_DEBUG("Trackball event UP");
+    } else if (this->action == TB_ACTION_UP && !digitalRead(_pinUp) && !directionDetected) {
+        directionDetected = true;
+        directionStartTime = millis();
         e.inputEvent = this->_eventUp;
-    } else if (this->action == TB_ACTION_DOWN && !digitalRead(_pinDown)) {
-        // LOG_DEBUG("Trackball event DOWN");
+        // send event first,will automatically trigger every 50ms * 3 after 500ms
+    } else if (this->action == TB_ACTION_DOWN && !digitalRead(_pinDown) && !directionDetected) {
+        directionDetected = true;
+        directionStartTime = millis();
         e.inputEvent = this->_eventDown;
-    } else if (this->action == TB_ACTION_LEFT && !digitalRead(_pinLeft)) {
-        // LOG_DEBUG("Trackball event LEFT");
+    } else if (this->action == TB_ACTION_LEFT && !digitalRead(_pinLeft) && !directionDetected) {
+        directionDetected = true;
+        directionStartTime = millis();
         e.inputEvent = this->_eventLeft;
-    } else if (this->action == TB_ACTION_RIGHT && !digitalRead(_pinRight)) {
-        // LOG_DEBUG("Trackball event RIGHT");
+    } else if (this->action == TB_ACTION_RIGHT && !digitalRead(_pinRight) && !directionDetected) {
+        directionDetected = true;
+        directionStartTime = millis();
         e.inputEvent = this->_eventRight;
     }
 #endif

src/input/TrackballInterruptBase.h

@@ -49,10 +49,14 @@ class TrackballInterruptBase : public Observable<const InputEvent *>, public con
 
     // Long press detection for press button
     uint32_t pressStartTime = 0;
+    uint32_t directionStartTime = 0;
+    uint8_t directionInterval = 0;
     bool pressDetected = false;
+    bool directionDetected = false;
     uint32_t lastLongPressEventTime = 0;
+    uint32_t lastDirectionPressEventTime = 0;
     static const uint32_t LONG_PRESS_DURATION = 500;        // ms
-    static const uint32_t LONG_PRESS_REPEAT_INTERVAL = 500; // ms - interval between repeated long press events
+    static const uint32_t LONG_PRESS_REPEAT_INTERVAL = 300; // ms - interval between repeated long press events
 
   private:
     input_broker_event _eventDown = INPUT_BROKER_NONE;

src/input/UpDownInterruptBase.h

@@ -3,6 +3,14 @@
 #include "InputBroker.h"
 #include "mesh/NodeDB.h"
 
+#ifndef UPDOWN_LONG_PRESS_DURATION
+#define UPDOWN_LONG_PRESS_DURATION 300
+#endif
+
+#ifndef UPDOWN_LONG_PRESS_REPEAT_INTERVAL
+#define UPDOWN_LONG_PRESS_REPEAT_INTERVAL 300
+#endif
+
 class UpDownInterruptBase : public Observable<const InputEvent *>, public concurrency::OSThread
 {
   public:
@@ -40,8 +48,8 @@ class UpDownInterruptBase : public Observable<const InputEvent *>, public concur
     uint32_t lastPressLongEventTime = 0;
     uint32_t lastUpLongEventTime = 0;
     uint32_t lastDownLongEventTime = 0;
-    static const uint32_t LONG_PRESS_DURATION = 300;
-    static const uint32_t LONG_PRESS_REPEAT_INTERVAL = 300;
+    static const uint32_t LONG_PRESS_DURATION = UPDOWN_LONG_PRESS_DURATION;
+    static const uint32_t LONG_PRESS_REPEAT_INTERVAL = UPDOWN_LONG_PRESS_REPEAT_INTERVAL;
 
   private:
     uint8_t _pinDown = 0;

src/input/kbI2cBase.cpp

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 #include "TDeckProKeyboard.h"
 #elif defined(T_LORA_PAGER)
 #include "TLoraPagerKeyboard.h"
+#elif defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR)
+#include "HackadayCommunicatorKeyboard.h"
 #else
 #include "TCA8418Keyboard.h"
 #endif
@@ -20,6 +22,8 @@ KbI2cBase::KbI2cBase(const char *name)
       TCAKeyboard(*(new TDeckProKeyboard()))
 #elif defined(T_LORA_PAGER)
       TCAKeyboard(*(new TLoraPagerKeyboard()))
+#elif defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR)
+      TCAKeyboard(*(new HackadayCommunicatorKeyboard()))
 #else
       TCAKeyboard(*(new TCA8418Keyboard()))
 #endif
@@ -328,7 +332,7 @@ int32_t KbI2cBase::runOnce()
                 break;
             }
             if (e.inputEvent != INPUT_BROKER_NONE) {
-                LOG_DEBUG("TCA8418 Notifying: %i Char: %c", e.inputEvent, e.kbchar);
+                // LOG_DEBUG("TCA8418 Notifying: %i Char: %c", e.inputEvent, e.kbchar);
                 this->notifyObservers(&e);
             }
             TCAKeyboard.trigger();
@@ -485,8 +489,6 @@ int32_t KbI2cBase::runOnce()
             case 0x90: // fn+r      INPUT_BROKER_MSG_REBOOT
             case 0x91: // fn+t
             case 0xac: // fn+m      INPUT_BROKER_MSG_MUTE_TOGGLE
-
-            case 0x8b: // fn+del    INPUT_BROKEN_MSG_DISMISS_FRAME
             case 0xAA: // fn+b      INPUT_BROKER_MSG_BLUETOOTH_TOGGLE
             case 0x8F: // fn+e      INPUT_BROKER_MSG_EMOTE_LIST
                 // just pass those unmodified

src/main.cpp

@@ -394,7 +394,10 @@ void setup()
     io.pinMode(EXPANDS_GPIO_EN, OUTPUT);
     io.digitalWrite(EXPANDS_GPIO_EN, HIGH);
     io.pinMode(EXPANDS_SD_PULLEN, INPUT);
+#elif defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR)
+    pinMode(KB_INT, INPUT);
 #endif
+
     concurrency::hasBeenSetup = true;
 #if ARCH_PORTDUINO
     SPISettings spiSettings(portduino_config.spiSpeed, MSBFIRST, SPI_MODE0);
@@ -436,6 +439,11 @@ void setup()
 
     LOG_INFO("\n\n//\\ E S H T /\\ S T / C\n");
 
+#if defined(ARCH_ESP32) && defined(BOARD_HAS_PSRAM)
+    // use PSRAM for malloc calls > 256 bytes
+    heap_caps_malloc_extmem_enable(256);
+#endif
+
 #if defined(DEBUG_MUTE) && defined(DEBUG_PORT)
     DEBUG_PORT.printf("\r\n\r\n//\\ E S H T /\\ S T / C\r\n");
     DEBUG_PORT.printf("Version %s for %s from %s\r\n", optstr(APP_VERSION), optstr(APP_ENV), optstr(APP_REPO));
@@ -877,8 +885,8 @@ void setup()
     if (config.display.displaymode != meshtastic_Config_DisplayConfig_DisplayMode_COLOR) {
 
 #if defined(ST7701_CS) || defined(ST7735_CS) || defined(USE_EINK) || defined(ILI9341_DRIVER) || defined(ILI9342_DRIVER) ||       \
-    defined(ST7789_CS) || defined(HX8357_CS) || defined(USE_ST7789) || defined(ILI9488_CS) || defined(ST7796_CS) || defined(USE_ST7796) ||              \
-    defined(USE_SPISSD1306)
+    defined(ST7789_CS) || defined(HX8357_CS) || defined(USE_ST7789) || defined(ILI9488_CS) || defined(ST7796_CS) ||              \
+    defined(USE_SPISSD1306) || defined(USE_ST7796) || defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR)
         screen = new graphics::Screen(screen_found, screen_model, screen_geometry);
 #elif defined(ARCH_PORTDUINO)
         if ((screen_found.port != ScanI2C::I2CPort::NO_I2C || portduino_config.displayPanel) &&
@@ -1154,8 +1162,8 @@ void setup()
 // Don't call screen setup until after nodedb is setup (because we need
 // the current region name)
 #if defined(ST7701_CS) || defined(ST7735_CS) || defined(USE_EINK) || defined(ILI9341_DRIVER) || defined(ILI9342_DRIVER) ||       \
-    defined(ST7789_CS) || defined(HX8357_CS) || defined(USE_ST7789) || defined(ILI9488_CS) || defined(ST7796_CS) || defined(USE_ST7796) ||              \
-    defined(USE_SPISSD1306)
+    defined(ST7789_CS) || defined(HX8357_CS) || defined(USE_ST7789) || defined(ILI9488_CS) || defined(ST7796_CS) ||              \
+    defined(USE_ST7796) || defined(USE_SPISSD1306) || defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR)
     if (screen)
         screen->setup();
 #elif defined(ARCH_PORTDUINO)

src/mesh/Default.h

@@ -57,14 +57,7 @@ class Default
     // Note: Kept as uint32_t to match the public API parameter type
     static float congestionScalingCoefficient(uint32_t numOnlineNodes)
     {
-        // Increase frequency of broadcasts for small networks regardless of preset
-        if (numOnlineNodes <= 10) {
-            return 0.6;
-        } else if (numOnlineNodes <= 20) {
-            return 0.7;
-        } else if (numOnlineNodes <= 30) {
-            return 0.8;
-        } else if (numOnlineNodes <= 40) {
+        if (numOnlineNodes <= 40) {
             return 1.0;
         } else {
             float throttlingFactor = 0.075;

src/mesh/MeshModule.h

@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ struct UIFrameEvent {
         REDRAW_ONLY,                    // Don't change which frames are show, just redraw, asap
         REGENERATE_FRAMESET,            // Regenerate (change? add? remove?) screen frames, honoring requestFocus()
         REGENERATE_FRAMESET_BACKGROUND, // Regenerate screen frames, Attempt to remain on the same frame throughout
+        SWITCH_TO_TEXTMESSAGE           // Jump directly to the Text Message screen
     } action = REDRAW_ONLY;
 
     // We might want to pass additional data inside this struct at some point

src/mesh/MeshService.cpp

@@ -7,10 +7,12 @@
 #include "../concurrency/Periodic.h"
 #include "BluetoothCommon.h" // needed for updateBatteryLevel, FIXME, eventually when we pull mesh out into a lib we shouldn't be whacking bluetooth from here
 #include "MeshService.h"
+#include "MessageStore.h"
 #include "NodeDB.h"
 #include "PowerFSM.h"
 #include "RTC.h"
 #include "TypeConversions.h"
+#include "graphics/draw/MessageRenderer.h"
 #include "main.h"
 #include "mesh-pb-constants.h"
 #include "meshUtils.h"
@@ -192,8 +194,16 @@ void MeshService::handleToRadio(meshtastic_MeshPacket &p)
         p.id = generatePacketId(); // If the phone didn't supply one, then pick one
 
     p.rx_time = getValidTime(RTCQualityFromNet); // Record the time the packet arrived from the phone
-                                                 // (so we update our nodedb for the local node)
 
+#if HAS_SCREEN
+    if (p.decoded.portnum == meshtastic_PortNum_TEXT_MESSAGE_APP && p.decoded.payload.size > 0 && p.to != NODENUM_BROADCAST &&
+        p.to != 0) // DM only
+    {
+        perhapsDecode(&p);
+        const StoredMessage &sm = messageStore.addFromPacket(p);
+        graphics::MessageRenderer::handleNewMessage(nullptr, sm, p); // notify UI
+    }
+#endif
     // Send the packet into the mesh
     DEBUG_HEAP_BEFORE;
     auto a = packetPool.allocCopy(p);

src/mesh/NodeDB.cpp

@@ -664,7 +664,8 @@ void NodeDB::installDefaultConfig(bool preserveKey = false)
     config.bluetooth.fixed_pin = defaultBLEPin;
 
 #if defined(ST7735_CS) || defined(USE_EINK) || defined(ILI9341_DRIVER) || defined(ILI9342_DRIVER) || defined(ST7789_CS) ||       \
-    defined(HX8357_CS) || defined(USE_ST7789) || defined(ILI9488_CS) || defined(ST7796_CS) || defined(USE_SPISSD1306) || defined(USE_ST7796)
+    defined(HX8357_CS) || defined(USE_ST7789) || defined(ILI9488_CS) || defined(ST7796_CS) || defined(USE_SPISSD1306) ||         \
+    defined(USE_ST7796) || defined(HACKADAY_COMMUNICATOR)
     bool hasScreen = true;
 #ifdef HELTEC_MESH_NODE_T114
     uint32_t st7789_id = get_st7789_id(ST7789_NSS, ST7789_SCK, ST7789_SDA, ST7789_RS, ST7789_RESET);
@@ -804,11 +805,15 @@ void NodeDB::installDefaultModuleConfig()
     moduleConfig.external_notification.output_ms = 500;
     moduleConfig.external_notification.nag_timeout = 2;
 #endif
-#if defined(RAK4630) || defined(RAK11310) || defined(RAK3312)
+#if defined(RAK4630) || defined(RAK11310) || defined(RAK3312) || defined(MUZI_BASE)
     // Default to RAK led pin 2 (blue)
     moduleConfig.external_notification.enabled = true;
     moduleConfig.external_notification.output = PIN_LED2;
+#if defined(MUZI_BASE)
+    moduleConfig.external_notification.active = false;
+#else
     moduleConfig.external_notification.active = true;
+#endif
     moduleConfig.external_notification.alert_message = true;
     moduleConfig.external_notification.output_ms = 1000;
     moduleConfig.external_notification.nag_timeout = default_ringtone_nag_secs;

src/mesh/Router.cpp

@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@
 
 static MemoryDynamic<meshtastic_MeshPacket> dynamicPool;
 Allocator<meshtastic_MeshPacket> &packetPool = dynamicPool;
-#elif defined(ARCH_STM32WL)
-// On STM32 there isn't enough heap left over for the rest of the firmware if we allocate this statically.
+#elif defined(ARCH_STM32WL) || defined(BOARD_HAS_PSRAM)
+// On STM32 and boards with PSRAM, there isn't enough heap left over for the rest of the firmware if we allocate this statically.
 // For now, make it dynamic again.
 #define MAX_PACKETS                                                                                                              \
     (MAX_RX_TOPHONE + MAX_RX_FROMRADIO + 2 * MAX_TX_QUEUE +                                                                      \

src/mesh/generated/meshtastic/mesh.pb.h

@@ -237,8 +237,8 @@ typedef enum _meshtastic_HardwareModel {
     meshtastic_HardwareModel_T_ETH_ELITE = 91,
     /* Heltec HRI-3621 industrial probe */
     meshtastic_HardwareModel_HELTEC_SENSOR_HUB = 92,
-    /* Reserved Fried Chicken ID for future use */
-    meshtastic_HardwareModel_RESERVED_FRIED_CHICKEN = 93,
+    /* Muzi Works Muzi-Base device */
+    meshtastic_HardwareModel_MUZI_BASE = 93,
     /* Heltec Magnetic Power Bank with Meshtastic compatible */
     meshtastic_HardwareModel_HELTEC_MESH_POCKET = 94,
     /* Seeed Solar Node */

src/modules/CannedMessageModule.h

@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ class CannedMessageModule : public SinglePortModule, public Observable<const UIF
     // === State/UI ===
     bool shouldDraw();
     bool hasMessages();
-    void showTemporaryMessage(const String &message);
     void resetSearch();
     void updateDestinationSelectionList();
     void drawDestinationSelectionScreen(OLEDDisplay *display, OLEDDisplayUiState *state, int16_t x, int16_t y);
@@ -153,10 +152,9 @@ class CannedMessageModule : public SinglePortModule, public Observable<const UIF
     unsigned long lastUpdateMillis = 0;
     String searchQuery;
     String freetext;
-    String temporaryMessage;
 
     // === Message Storage ===
-    char messageStore[CANNED_MESSAGE_MODULE_MESSAGES_SIZE + 1];
+    char messageBuffer[CANNED_MESSAGE_MODULE_MESSAGES_SIZE + 1];
     char *messages[CANNED_MESSAGE_MODULE_MESSAGE_MAX_COUNT];
     int messagesCount = 0;
     int currentMessageIndex = -1;
@@ -167,14 +165,11 @@ class CannedMessageModule : public SinglePortModule, public Observable<const UIF
     NodeNum lastSentNode = 0;             // Tracks the most recent node we sent a message to (for UI display)
     ChannelIndex channel = 0;             // Channel index used when sending a message
 
-    bool ack = false;               // True = ACK received, False = NACK or failed
-    bool waitingForAck = false;     // True if we're expecting an ACK and should monitor routing packets
-    bool lastAckWasRelayed = false; // True if the ACK was relayed through intermediate nodes
-    uint8_t lastAckHopStart = 0;    // Hop start value from the received ACK packet
-    uint8_t lastAckHopLimit = 0;    // Hop limit value from the received ACK packet
-
-    float lastRxSnr = 0;    // SNR from last received ACK (used for diagnostics/UI)
-    int32_t lastRxRssi = 0; // RSSI from last received ACK (used for diagnostics/UI)
+    bool ack = false;           // True = ACK received, False = NACK or failed
+    bool waitingForAck = false; // True if we're expecting an ACK and should monitor routing packets
+    float lastRxSnr = 0;        // SNR from last received ACK (used for diagnostics/UI)
+    int32_t lastRxRssi = 0;     // RSSI from last received ACK (used for diagnostics/UI)
+    uint32_t lastRequestId = 0; // tracks the request_id of our last sent packet
 
     // === State Tracking ===
     cannedMessageModuleRunState runState = CANNED_MESSAGE_RUN_STATE_INACTIVE;

src/modules/DropzoneModule.cpp

@@ -60,9 +60,7 @@ meshtastic_MeshPacket *DropzoneModule::sendConditions()
         long hms = rtc_sec % SEC_PER_DAY;
         hms = (hms + SEC_PER_DAY) % SEC_PER_DAY;
 
-        hour = hms / SEC_PER_HOUR;
-        min = (hms % SEC_PER_HOUR) / SEC_PER_MIN;
-        sec = (hms % SEC_PER_HOUR) % SEC_PER_MIN;
+        graphics::decomposeTime(rtc_sec, hour, min, sec);
     }
 
     // Check if the dropzone is open or closed by reading the analog pin

src/modules/ExternalNotificationModule.cpp

@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ int32_t ExternalNotificationModule::runOnce()
             delay = EXT_NOTIFICATION_FAST_THREAD_MS;
 #endif
 
-#ifdef T_WATCH_S3
+#if defined(T_WATCH_S3) || defined(T_LORA_PAGER)
             drv.go();
 #endif
         }
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ void ExternalNotificationModule::setExternalState(uint8_t index, bool on)
 #ifdef UNPHONE
     unphone.rgb(red, green, blue);
 #endif
-#ifdef T_WATCH_S3
+#if defined(T_WATCH_S3) || defined(T_LORA_PAGER)
     if (on) {
         drv.go();
     } else {
@@ -310,8 +310,7 @@ void ExternalNotificationModule::stopNow()
     rtttl::stop();
 #ifdef HAS_I2S
     LOG_INFO("Stop audioThread playback");
-    if (audioThread->isPlaying())
-        audioThread->stop();
+    audioThread->stop();
 #endif
     // Turn off all outputs
     LOG_INFO("Turning off setExternalStates");
@@ -320,7 +319,7 @@ void ExternalNotificationModule::stopNow()
         externalTurnedOn[i] = 0;
     }
     setIntervalFromNow(0);
-#ifdef T_WATCH_S3
+#if defined(T_WATCH_S3) || defined(T_LORA_PAGER)
     drv.stop();
 #endif
 
@@ -542,6 +541,19 @@ ProcessMessage ExternalNotificationModule::handleReceived(const meshtastic_MeshP
                     (!isBroadcast(mp.to) && isToUs(&mp))) {
                     // Buzz if buzzer mode is not in DIRECT_MSG_ONLY or is DM to us
                     isNagging = true;
+#ifdef T_LORA_PAGER
+                    if (canBuzz()) {
+                        drv.setWaveform(0, 16); // Long buzzer 100%
+                        drv.setWaveform(1, 0);  // Pause
+                        drv.setWaveform(2, 16);
+                        drv.setWaveform(3, 0);
+                        drv.setWaveform(4, 16);
+                        drv.setWaveform(5, 0);
+                        drv.setWaveform(6, 16);
+                        drv.setWaveform(7, 0);
+                        drv.go();
+                    }
+#endif
                     if (!moduleConfig.external_notification.use_pwm && !moduleConfig.external_notification.use_i2s_as_buzzer) {
                         setExternalState(2, true);
                     } else {

src/modules/Modules.cpp

@@ -181,25 +181,25 @@ void setupModules()
     // new ReplyModule();
 #if (HAS_BUTTON || ARCH_PORTDUINO) && !MESHTASTIC_EXCLUDE_INPUTBROKER
     if (config.display.displaymode != meshtastic_Config_DisplayConfig_DisplayMode_COLOR) {
-#ifndef T_LORA_PAGER
-        rotaryEncoderInterruptImpl1 = new RotaryEncoderInterruptImpl1();
-        if (!rotaryEncoderInterruptImpl1->init()) {
-            delete rotaryEncoderInterruptImpl1;
-            rotaryEncoderInterruptImpl1 = nullptr;
-        }
-#elif defined(T_LORA_PAGER)
+#if defined(T_LORA_PAGER)
         // use a special FSM based rotary encoder version for T-LoRa Pager
         rotaryEncoderImpl = new RotaryEncoderImpl();
         if (!rotaryEncoderImpl->init()) {
             delete rotaryEncoderImpl;
             rotaryEncoderImpl = nullptr;
         }
-#else
+#elif defined(INPUTDRIVER_ENCODER_TYPE) && (INPUTDRIVER_ENCODER_TYPE == 2)
         upDownInterruptImpl1 = new UpDownInterruptImpl1();
         if (!upDownInterruptImpl1->init()) {
             delete upDownInterruptImpl1;
             upDownInterruptImpl1 = nullptr;
         }
+#else
+        rotaryEncoderInterruptImpl1 = new RotaryEncoderInterruptImpl1();
+        if (!rotaryEncoderInterruptImpl1->init()) {
+            delete rotaryEncoderInterruptImpl1;
+            rotaryEncoderInterruptImpl1 = nullptr;
+        }
 #endif
         cardKbI2cImpl = new CardKbI2cImpl();
         cardKbI2cImpl->init();
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ void setupModules()
     }
 #endif // HAS_BUTTON
 #if ARCH_PORTDUINO
-    if (config.display.displaymode != meshtastic_Config_DisplayConfig_DisplayMode_COLOR) {
+    if (config.display.displaymode != meshtastic_Config_DisplayConfig_DisplayMode_COLOR && portduino_config.i2cdev != "") {
         seesawRotary = new SeesawRotary("SeesawRotary");
         if (!seesawRotary->init()) {
             delete seesawRotary;