Warning
While we are doing our internal testing, beta firmware can come with occasional bugs. Bugs can be as simple as occasional annoyances to extreme problems that may cause battery drain or inhibit functionality. This beta firmware is currently stable and does not appear to have any of these issues, but please use with caution. Please find the current v4.12.6 release firmware attached as well if you want to revert back.
Changelog v4.12.8-beta
No longer reports Sync Error if user config is empty
Add Support for Ring Personality Color (Hit color wheel mode, and then Enter to activate)
Add Support for Honoring Brightness set by SkipApp
Better handing of LED transitions
Better Support for Short Pulse Transmission like NOKIA32/XMP/Cisco/Xfinity etc
Restore Profile on Power Loss
Restore Device Power State on Power Loss
Restore Profile after Sync
General Bug Fixes
Led Timing Changes
Changelog v4.12.9-beta: skip.1s.a06.release-4.12.9.bin
Fix 'no config' bug on startup
Changelog v4.12.10-beta: skip.1s.a06.release-4.12.10.bin
Timing changes work for Xfinity
LED profile transition fix
Timeout framework, but not yet implemented
Changelog v4.12.11-beta: skip.1s.a06.release-4.12.11-4-g394f1.bin
Fixes Macro Support
Log Cleanup
Restore GUI and LED live syncing
Fix version reporting
More Initial Support for LED Timing (Not complete)
Changelog v4.12.12-beta: skip.1s.a06.release-4.12.12.bin
Crash Logging
Stability Improvements
Restore GUI and LED live syncing and syncing (GUI v0.9.71)
Updating Firmware
SkipApp currently does not expose a public method to update the firmware. Please close the Skip App and use the SkipUpdate tool below. It will not work with both tools open. Open the app, load the firmware file, and click upgrade. There are no other options. Close the app when finished, you Skip App should connect normally to the remote.
Failed Upgrades
Devices can not break on failed upgrades. Should the upgrade crash, hang, or the USB get disconnected mid-upgrade, the device remains safely in DFU (Device Firmware Upgrade or Bootloader) mode. Once in DFU mode, the device will wait in a lower power state. If any remote buttons are pressed, the ring will flash red 3 times. The remote can be restored to normal operation automatically by connecting to the Skip App software. Which should detect the bootloader, and load the stable publicly released firmware image. If for any reason this does not happen, you can use the SkipUpdate tool and load the .
Download Links
Adding Windows and Mac Icons
SkipUpdate for Mac and SkipUpdate for Windows
For Fun
Adding Windows and Mac Icons
RingTune for Mac and RingTune for Windows
Factory Stable: skip.1s.a06.release.bin