Polyend releases the Tracker firmware source code
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Polyend releases the Tracker firmware source code was first seen on Lobsters · Hottest on Nov 2, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 63 checks on 2 different days. Its best position was #3 of 25, reached on Nov 2, 21:51 UTC. It dropped off the list after Nov 3, 22:51 UTC.
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Oh wow, I had a feeling they may do this. There has been a lot of vibe-reverse-engineering done for this firmware over the past few weeks. I think this is the right call for a device that has fallen to the bottom of the Polyend catalogue. I love my Tracker but it definitely felt like Polyend was not going to support…
Erica Synths also released the LXR-02 firmware (https://www.ericasynths.lv/news/post/lxropenmod/) quoting explicitly the vibe-RE/hacking ongoing. I would bu curious if there would be some sort of community led movement like for Deluge. Or we may more see some firmware à la carte like https://modwerk.app. It is an…
note that the firmware release also applies to the plus and the mini (which i suppose they couldn't have really "protected" if they did release only the og tracker firmware, given you can compare the binaries in a decompilation tool) the real question is if the play/play+ firmware comes out and if not how easy it…
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It was first seen on Nov 2, 2026 and has been on the list on 2 days (63 checks) since.