v0.17.0-rc.2

Please report all bugs and technical issues in our Discord server in the #support-forum or #technical-support channels. Bugs may also be reported in our GitHub Issues.

Use the installer to install or update!

Use the installer to install or update SlimeVR if you're on Windows. You can find it here:

• Windows web installer: https://github.com/SlimeVR/SlimeVR-Installer/releases/latest/download/slimevr_web_installer.exe
• To run SlimeVR, use the shortcut from the start menu or desktop, or open the installation folder and launch slimevr.exe.

Flatpak distribution for Linux

Now you can install SlimeVR from Flathub and update it through there. You can install it by running: flatpak install flathub dev.slimevr.SlimeVR

What's Changed

• Add pausing to the serial console by @gorbit99 in #1569
• Don't allow the same value for port in and port out by @gorbit99 in #1563
• Remove the GET INFO button by @gorbit99 in #1587
• Fix network adapter status vars by @Erimelowo in #1589
• Bump gradle/actions from 4 to 5 by @dependabot[bot] in #1582
• Fix PFR extension being used for PFS file by @ButterscotchV in #1593
• Bump actions/upload-artifact from 4 to 5 by @dependabot[bot] in #1598
• Bump actions/download-artifact from 5 to 6 by @dependabot[bot] in #1599
• Bump awalsh128/cache-apt-pkgs-action from 1.5.3 to 1.6.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #1592
• Bump actions/setup-node from 5 to 6 by @dependabot[bot] in #1591
• add safe mode .desktop file by @kruemmelbande in #1600
• Delete target web-gui before copying by @ButterscotchV in #1573
• Add Positional UDP packet by @SummerSigh in #1546
• Show startup error when tracker server port is in use by @ImSapphire in #1596
• BVH rewrite by @ButterscotchV in #1542
• ManualProportions do not wrap height text by @sctanf in #1529
• Smaller paddings in alerts by @Polymoria in #1450
• Migrate to tauri logger by @ImUrX in #1537
• Fix tracker drift logging by @ButterscotchV in #1588
• Positional tracker support by @Stermere in #920
• Firmware tool V2 by @loucass003 in #1585
• Update eslint and add stylistic/jsx-self-closing-comp by @gorbit99 in #1607
• Calibration tutorial fix settling by @sctanf in #1521
• Update jSerialComm to 2.11.3 by @unlogisch04 in #1608
• Rework Dropdown component by @gorbit99 in #1606
• Enable text input on the serial console page by @gorbit99 in #1562
• Make socket recover if slimevr crashed by @loucass003 in #1604
• Update spotless and ktlint by @ImUrX in #1528
• Fix lint by @loucass003 in #1610
• Fix linux ci by @loucass003 in #1611
• fix linux safe mode icon by @kruemmelbande in #1613
• Various rc fixes by @gorbit99 in #1615
• Add digest to fw update files by @loucass003 in #1616
• Better fw update cache handling by @loucass003 in #1617
• Fix 'Filter Slimes and HMD' dev setting only showing OpenVR HMD by @ImSapphire in #1614

New Contributors

• @gorbit99 made their first contribution in #1569
• @kruemmelbande made their first contribution in #1600
• @SummerSigh made their first contribution in #1546
• @ImSapphire made their first contribution in #1596

Full Changelog: v0.16.3...v0.17.0-rc.2