v8.0.0.0

1. removed unnecessary double buffering of LED data for better performance
2. advanced test units: using Serial and LED object mockups we verify correctness of the data processing. We sent valid and damaged frames and check if the frame was accepted or rejected.
3. code refactoring

Benchmark result

Comparing v6 and v8 version refresh rate using Esp8266 WeMos D1 Mini Pro

RGBW LED strip / Device	WeMos D1 Mini Pro (CP2104) HyperSerialEsp8266 v6	WeMos D1 Mini Pro (CP2104) HyperSerialEsp8266 v8
300LEDs Refresh rate/continues output=100Hz	69-70	71-75
600LEDs Refresh rate/continues output=60Hz	31-32	34-35
900LEDs Refresh rate/continues output=40Hz	20	23

v7.0.0.0

• migration to PlatformIO

Read more: migration from Arduino IDE to PlatformIO

v6.0.0.0

Add white color channel calibration for RGBW LED strips.
You need latest v18 or above to use this feature in HyperHDR's Adalight driver panel.

v5.0.0.0

Changelog:

• Improved stability and resources usage. The boot animation is also removed.
• Fix support for SPI driven LED strips like APA102 and WS2801

v4.0.0.0

Changes:

• improved synchronization between serial port communication and led strip management
• update Makuna/NeoPixelBus and system libraries to newest version
• inline optimization

You use it at your own risk.

v2.0.0.0

Changes:

• improved performance and decreased error rate.
• add statistics to serial port output when there is no data incoming

You use it at your own risk.

v1.0.0.0

Initial release. Read the README.md file first. You use it at your own risk!