mj-xmr announces SolOptXMR v0.2 beta pre-release

mj-xmr¹ has announced² the v0.2-beta³ pre-release for the SolOptXMR⁴ (Solar Optimal mining of XMR) project, which completes half of the associated CCS proposal⁵’s 3rd milestone:

[..] I’d like to present my part of the Milestone 3: The vendor independent measurements. [..] This pre-release is one step before being able to automate the act of switching the mining on and off. [..]

Changes overview

• Random seed
• Charging above the minimum before mining
• Image tests for all supported images & scripts
• Json reader refactoring
• Docs - OCR & rectangle recognition
• [..]

The full changelog³’⁶ is available on Github.

The Monero community is encouraged to leave feedback in the announcement thread², so mj-xmr can collect their part of the payment for the already completed work.

Update: community voted against allowing CCS milestones to be split up in today’s meeting⁷.