LinuxCNC 2.8.1 has been released.

The full changelog:

  • Docs: Updated Chinese “Getting Started”
  • plasmac: fix conversational path error
  • hostmot2: Add support for Mesa 7i95, 7i97 and 7c80
  • qtvcp -qtdragon: updates
  • plasmac: Bugfixes
  • qtvcp -many updates
  • Forgot to add source file to Makefile
  • Fix for pre-c99 compilers
  • hm2_rpspi: remove and reinstate the kernel spi driver at startup/shutdown
  • plasmac: Don’t pierce spotting operations and many other updates
  • carousel: changed pocket_number to mod_pocket in direction logic
  • motion.9 motion.feed-inhibit gcode only (not jogs)
  • command.c for consistency, allow jogs if feedhold
  • control.c joint jogs inhibition if feedhold
  • userkins.comp (new) userkins using halcompile
  • gs2_vfd: Fixes how many registers that is written to Closes #506
  • Update internal names after file renaming in 2004 Closes #922
  • Fix gpio and pin relationship on rpi2 and later Closes #955
  • qtvcp -update camview
  • pncconf -allow different home switch offsets on tandem axes
  • added hal pin to allow preview refresh
  • pncconf -raise spinbox limits in tune test
  • pncconf -fix PID maxerror setting in the tune test for metric machines
  • Docs: Pi links should be http not https
  • Docs: Add links to the Raspberry Pi SD card image to the install docs
  • dbounce.comp (new) alternative debounce component
  • docs: plasmac user guide update