v1.20.0

What's Changed

This update has several new features including being able to switch style-sheets on live screens. And adding help files along with displays. We have also updated the installation guide in the documentation.

New Features

• ENH: Allow following symlinks when opening embedded / related files using relative paths by @flowln in #1008
• ENH: Adding new feature in main_window.py that allows user to switch stylesheets by @c-tsoi in #1005
• ENH: Add support for loading help files for displays by @jbellister-slac in #1007
• ENH: Monitor the DISP field of records connected to by PyDMWritableWidget by @jbellister-slac in #1011

Bug Fixes

• FIX: Line edit value setting on Python 3.10+ by @flowln in #1000
• FIX: Escape double quotes during macro substitution by @jbellister-slac in #1003

Documentation

• DOC: Update installation guide with note about designer by @jbellister-slac in #1006

Build

• BLD: pin pyqt to 5.x by @klauer in #999

Maintenance

• MAINT: Migrate to github actions by @jbellister-slac in #1009
• MAINT: Fix flake8 run in github actions by @jbellister-slac in #1010

New Contributors

• @flowln made their first contribution in #1000
• @c-tsoi made their first contribution in #1005

Full Changelog: v1.19.1...v1.20.0