diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md index f4a0a0cbf..b05ea1d81 100644 --- a/CHANGELOG.md +++ b/CHANGELOG.md @@ -9,10 +9,12 @@ - Enhance Wifi model detection - Hide OpenShell.efi by default - Add Brightness Control patches for legacy Nvidia, AMD and Intel GPUs + - Models with brightness control issues in Catalina partially supported - Add user configurable Bootstrap setting - Enhance GPU Detection logic - Increment AppleBackLightFixup v1.0.1 - Add panel type F10T9cde +- Enhance HDMI audio support on Mac Pros and Xserves ## 0.0.22 - Add ExFat support for models missing driver diff --git a/Resources/Build.py b/Resources/Build.py index 9979103bb..63a5f256b 100644 --- a/Resources/Build.py +++ b/Resources/Build.py @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ class BuildOpenCore: ("MarvelYukonEthernet.kext", self.constants.marvel_version, self.constants.marvel_path, lambda: self.model in ModelArray.EthernetMarvell), ("CatalinaBCM5701Ethernet.kext", self.constants.bcm570_version, self.constants.bcm570_path, lambda: self.model in ModelArray.EthernetBroadcom), # Legacy audio - ("AppleALC.kext", self.constants.applealc_version, self.constants.applealc_path, lambda: self.model in ModelArray.LegacyAudio), + ("AppleALC.kext", self.constants.applealc_version, self.constants.applealc_path, lambda: self.model in ModelArray.LegacyAudio or self.model in ModelArray.MacPro71), # IDE patch ("AppleIntelPIIXATA.kext", self.constants.piixata_version, self.constants.piixata_path, lambda: self.model in ModelArray.IDEPatch), # Hibernation Tests @@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ class BuildOpenCore: try: wifi_devices = plistlib.loads(subprocess.run("ioreg -r -n ARPT -a".split(), stdout=subprocess.PIPE).stdout.decode().strip().encode()) except ValueError: - # Work-around Mac Pros where Wifi card is not named ARPT + # Work-around Mac Pros where Wifi card may not be named ARPT (ie. installed in dedicated PCIe card slot) wifi_devices = plistlib.loads(subprocess.run("ioreg -c IOPCIDevice -r -d2 -a".split(), stdout=subprocess.PIPE).stdout.decode().strip().encode()) vendor_atheros = binascii.unhexlify("E4140000") vendor_broadcom = binascii.unhexlify("8C160000") diff --git a/docs/BENIFITS.md b/docs/BENIFITS.md index 4e6dffbaf..9a9bbb9d7 100644 --- a/docs/BENIFITS.md +++ b/docs/BENIFITS.md @@ -13,9 +13,8 @@ With OpenCore Legacy Patcher we recommend users go through the below table to un | Firmware Patching | None required | Required for models without native APFS support | | BootCamp Switching | Requires EFI Conversion for Start Disk support, otherwise still supported | Native | | Brightness Control on Legacy GPUs | Supported | Supported | +| Legacy GPU Acceleration | In active development, see Acceleration Progress Tracker: [Link](https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/issues/108) | Currently not researching | | WPA Wifi Support | Native, stable | Unstable | -| Legacy GPU Acceleration | Coming soon | Coming soon | -| Brightness Control on Legacy GPUs | Coming soon | Supported | | HEVC/H.265 Support for Mac Pros and iMacs with Polaris+ GPUs | Supported | Not supported | | Big Sur-styled Boot Picker | Available | Not available | | El Capitan-era Wifi cards | Supported | Not supported | diff --git a/docs/INSTALLER.md b/docs/INSTALLER.md index 6a8e3d0b0..dd5c39746 100644 --- a/docs/INSTALLER.md +++ b/docs/INSTALLER.md @@ -12,7 +12,12 @@ This doc is centered around downloading and writing the macOS installer to a USB The simplest way to download macOS installs would be to use installinstallmacos: ```sh -mkdir ~/macOS-installer && cd ~/macOS-installer && curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/munki/macadmin-scripts/main/installinstallmacos.py && sudo python installinstallmacos.py +[ ! -d ~/macOS-installer/ ] && mkdir ~/macOS-installer; cd ~/macOS-installer; [ ! -f ~/macOS-installer/installinstallmacos.py ] && curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/munki/macadmin-scripts/main/installinstallmacos.py; sudo python installinstallmacos.py +``` +* Note: On El Capitan (10.11) and older, you'll need to specify a catalog at the end of the command: + +``` +--catalogurl https://swscan.apple.com/content/catalogs/others/index-11-10.15-10.14-10.13-10.12-10.11-10.10-10.9-mountainlion-lion-snowleopard-leopard.merged-1.sucatalog ``` ![](../images/munki.png)