@@ -33,19 +33,33 @@ We are pleased to announce the release of Zephyr version 4.2.0.
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Major enhancements with this release include:
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- - Initial support for the **Renesas RX ** 32-bit architecture has been added, including a QEMU-based
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+ **Initial Support for Renesas RX **
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+ The Renesas RX architecture is now supported, including a QEMU-based
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:zephyr:board: `board target <qemu_rx> `.
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- - The USB device stack now supports **USB Video Class ** (UVC).
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+ **USB Video Class Driver **
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+ The USB device stack now supports USB Video Class (UVC) allowing camera devices and other
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+ image/video sources to be exposed as standard USB video devices. See :zephyr:code-sample: `uvc ` to
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+ get started.
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- - The networking stack now includes full support for the **MQTT 5.0 ** protocol.
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+ **Twister Power Harness **
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+ A :ref: `new Twister harness <twister_power_harness >` enables measurement of the power consumption
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+ of the device under test and ensures it remains within a given tolerance.
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- - Zbus graduates to stable status with the release of API version v1.0.0.
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+ **MQTT 5.0 **
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+ The networking stack now includes full support for the :ref: `MQTT 5.0 <mqtt_socket_interface >`
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+ protocol.
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- - **Bluetooth Classic ** stack now supports **Hands-Free Profile ** (HFP) for both Audio Gateway (AG)
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- and Hands-Free (HF) roles.
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+ **Bluetooth Classic improvements **
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+ The Bluetooth Classic stack now includes support for **Hands-Free Profile ** (HFP) for both Audio
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+ Gateway (AG) and Hands-Free (HF) roles.
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- - **96 new boards ** have been added since the last release.
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+ **Zbus **
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+ The :ref: `Zbus library <zbus >` graduates to stable status with the release of API version v1.0.0.
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+ **Expanded Board Support **
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+ Support for 96 :ref: `new boards <boards_added_in_zephyr_4_2 >` and 22
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+ :ref: `new shields <shields_added_in_zephyr_4_2 >` has been added in this release.
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An overview of the changes required or recommended when migrating your application from Zephyr
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v4.1.0 to Zephyr v4.2.0 can be found in the separate :ref: `migration guide<migration_4.2> `.
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* :kconfig:option: `CONFIG_ZBUS_RUNTIME_OBSERVERS_NODE_POOL_SIZE `
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+ .. _boards_added_in_zephyr_4_2 :
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New Boards
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