docs: update changelog and header for version v1.5.12-beta8

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,16 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.5.12-beta8] - 2025-08-29
+### Added
+- add delay to ensure proper setting of vendor and filament IDs after API state changes
+
+### Changed
+- update platformio.ini for beta version v1.5.12-beta8
+
+### Fixed
+- correct color_hex key usage and comment out unused date fields in spool creation
+
+
 ## [1.5.12-beta7] - 2025-08-29
 ### Changed
 - update platformio.ini for beta version v1.5.12-beta7

platformio.ini

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 ; https://docs.platformio.org/page/projectconf.html
 
 [common]
-version = "1.5.12-beta7"
+version = "1.5.12-beta8"
 to_old_version = "1.5.0"
 
 ##

src/api.cpp

@@ -716,6 +716,9 @@ uint16_t checkVendor(String vendor) {
     while(spoolmanApiState != API_IDLE) {
         vTaskDelay(100 / portTICK_PERIOD_MS);
     }
+    
+    // Additional delay to ensure foundVendorId is properly set after API state becomes IDLE
+    vTaskDelay(50 / portTICK_PERIOD_MS);
 
     // Check if vendor was found
     if (foundVendorId == 0) {
@@ -748,7 +751,7 @@ uint16_t createFilament(uint16_t vendorId, const JsonDocument& payload) {
 
     // Create JSON payload for filament creation
     JsonDocument filamentDoc;
-    filamentDoc["name"] = payload["name"].as<String>();
+    filamentDoc["name"] = payload["color_name"].as<String>();
     filamentDoc["vendor_id"] = String(vendorId);
     filamentDoc["material"] = payload["type"].as<String>();
     filamentDoc["density"] = (payload["density"].is<String>() && payload["density"].as<String>().length() > 0) ? payload["density"].as<String>() : "1.24";
@@ -775,7 +778,7 @@ uint16_t createFilament(uint16_t vendorId, const JsonDocument& payload) {
     }
     else
     {
-        filamentDoc["color_hex"] = (payload["color"].is<String>() && payload["color"].as<String>().length() >= 6) ? payload["color"].as<String>() : "FFFFFF";
+        filamentDoc["color_hex"] = (payload["color_hex"].is<String>() && payload["color_hex"].as<String>().length() >= 6) ? payload["color_hex"].as<String>() : "FFFFFF";
     }
 
     String filamentPayload;
@@ -861,6 +864,9 @@ uint16_t checkFilament(uint16_t vendorId, const JsonDocument& payload) {
     while(spoolmanApiState != API_IDLE) {
         vTaskDelay(100 / portTICK_PERIOD_MS);
     }
+    
+    // Additional delay to ensure foundFilamentId is properly set after API state becomes IDLE
+    vTaskDelay(50 / portTICK_PERIOD_MS);
 
     // Check if filament was found
     if (foundFilamentId == 0) {
@@ -894,8 +900,8 @@ uint16_t createSpool(uint16_t vendorId, uint16_t filamentId, JsonDocument& paylo
 
     // Create JSON payload for spool creation
     JsonDocument spoolDoc;
-    spoolDoc["first_used"] = String(currentDate);
-    spoolDoc["last_used"] = String(currentDate);
+    //spoolDoc["first_used"] = String(currentDate);
+    //spoolDoc["last_used"] = String(currentDate);
     spoolDoc["filament_id"] = String(filamentId);
     spoolDoc["initial_weight"] = weight > 10 ? String(weight) : "1000";
     spoolDoc["spool_weight"] = (payload["spool_weight"].is<String>() && payload["spool_weight"].as<String>().length() > 0) ? payload["spool_weight"].as<String>() : "180";