Release v1.1.0-beta.1 · bbcmicrobit/micropython

MicroPython Changes

Added microbit.scale() function #761
Added RGBW support to neopixel module #690
Importing the radio module now turns on the radio automatically #760
The audio module has been included in the microbit module, so it can be accessed as microbit.audio #740
Added scissors icon to microbit.Image #601
Added accelerometer.get_strength() method
Added accelerometer.set_range() method #266
Made sure PWM continues to work even if it misses an IRQ #607
Fix issue configuring pin16 as output on reset #642
Fix Image.shift() so it retains image width and height #719
Fix filesystem issue when it wouldn't sweep when there was just a few free chunks microbit-foundation/micropython-microbit-v2#105

Multiple V2 docs updates following the changes from releases:
- https://github.com/microbit-foundation/micropython-microbit-v2/releases/tag/v2.1.0-beta.1
- https://github.com/microbit-foundation/micropython-microbit-v2/releases/tag/v2.1.0
Improved REPL information regarding serial terminals screen and picocom #621
Fix the table in pin.rst to match the diagram #659
Fix audio.AudioFrame sample type #687
Remove reference to outdated windows driver #671
Update info on micro:bit Python editors #732
Update accelerometer page with better range info #733
Marked radio.RATE_250KBIT as deprecated as it has been dropped from micro:bit V2 #731
Improve explanation of piezo buzzer types #520

This list only includes a selection of the most significant changes/additions, for a full changelog check the git diff: v1.0.1...v1.1.0-beta.1