Summary

The main focus of this 20240901 release is to provide operators with a testing tool to help them evaluate their servers and terminals in specific configurations. Additionally, the release includes support for a new type of card reader.

This release is only distributed via Debian Package Repository and requires Java 17.

Java 17 is available on Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04.

For best results, install the latest Java runtime prior to upgrade.

sudo apt update && sudo apt install openjdk-17-jre-headless

Older CAS versions may not work with JAVA17, do not upgrade JAVA until ready to upgrade CAS.

Before upgrading to this version we also recommend that you read following article:

https://generalbytes.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/ESD/pages/3029794871

KB articles affected by this release:

ATTT - Automated Testing Tool for Terminal
Custom Strings - and special configuration

Complete list of changes

New Features

Terminal: Added support for new debit/credit card reader QPay POS-5000
Terminal: Added support for ATTT(Automated Testing Tool for Terminals)

Improvements

Terminal/Server: The 'Scan QR Code' and 'Insert Cash' screens on GM Kits now include images of Genmega Gemini machines. To enable this feature, use gm-gemini in special_configuration.

Bug Fixes:

Terminal: BATM-6660 Receipt shows zero rate source when different Currency Unit is used.
Terminal: BATM-6608 Fixed class cast exception from sentry on BATMFour.
Server: BATM-6631 CAS FE: Duplicating terminal doesn't save enabled checkbox Allow buy Order