{"id":20120,"date":"2023-09-12T07:13:59","date_gmt":"2023-09-12T15:13:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/?p=20120"},"modified":"2023-09-12T07:13:59","modified_gmt":"2023-09-12T15:13:59","slug":"announcing-powershell-crescendo-1-1-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/announcing-powershell-crescendo-1-1-0\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing PowerShell Crescendo 1.1.0 General Availability (GA)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- markdownlint-disable MD041 --><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re pleased to announce the availability of <strong>PowerShell Crescendo 1.1.0<\/strong>. <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/powershell\/utility-modules\/crescendo\/overview?view=ps-modules\">Crescendo<\/a> is a\nframework to rapidly develop PowerShell cmdlets for common command line tools, regardless of\nplatform.<\/p>\n<p>The release is now available for download on the\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.powershellgallery.com\/packages\/Microsoft.PowerShell.Crescendo\">PowerShell Gallery<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Making Cmdlets with PowerShell Crescendo<\/h2>\n<p>Crescendo is a development accelerator enabling you to rapidly build PowerShell cmdlets that\nleverage existing command-line tools. Crescendo amplifies the command-line experience of the\noriginal tool to include object output for the PowerShell pipeline, privilege elevation, and\nintegrated help information. A Crescendo module replaces cumbersome command-line tools with\nPowerShell cmdlets that are easier to use in automation and packaged to share with team members.<\/p>\n<p>The 1.1 GA release includes the following features and benefits:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Updated schema to support additional features for this release.<\/li>\n<li>Prevent overwrite of the module manifest and allow for module manifest adaptations.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to bypass the output handler when the output of the native command doesn&#8217;t need to be\ntransformed.<\/li>\n<li>Improved error stream and error handling with <code>Pop-CrescendoNativeError<\/code>.<\/li>\n<li>Added ability for parameter values to be translated via key\/value pair with <code>ArgumentTransform<\/code>\nand <code>ArgumentTransformType<\/code>.<\/li>\n<li>Improved code generation to reduce PSScriptAnalyzer output.<\/li>\n<li>Improved error handling by setting <code>$PSNativeCommandUseErrorActionPreference = $false<\/code>.<\/li>\n<li>Improved module metadata and added current Crescendo version to the module.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information about these changes, see <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/powershell\/utility-modules\/crescendo\/whats-new\/whats-new-in-crescendo-11\">What&#8217;s new in Crescendo 1.1<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Installing Crescendo<\/h2>\n<p>Requirements:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Microsoft.PowerShell.Crescendo<\/strong> requires PowerShell 7.2 or higher<\/li>\n<li>Crescendo generated cmdlets require PowerShell 5.1 or higher<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To install <strong>Microsoft.PowerShell.Crescendo<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"language-powershell\">Install-Module -Name Microsoft.PowerShell.Crescendo<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>To install <strong>Microsoft.PowerShell.Crescendo<\/strong> using the new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.powershellgallery.com\/packages\/Microsoft.PowerShell.PSResourceGet\/0.9.0-rc1\">PSResourceGet<\/a>:<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"language-powershell\">Install-PSResource -Name Microsoft.PowerShell.Crescendo<\/code><\/pre>\n<h2>More information<\/h2>\n<p>To get started using Crescendo, check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/powershell\/utility-modules\/crescendo\/overview?view=ps-modules\">documentation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Future plans<\/h2>\n<p>We value your ideas and feedback and hope you give Crescendo a try. Stop by our\n<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/PowerShell\/Crescendo\">GitHub repository<\/a> and let us know of any issues you find or features you would like added.<\/p>\n<p><!-- link references --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Announcing the General Availability (GA) release of PowerShell Crescendo 1.1.0, a framework for the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7527,"featured_media":13641,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3173],"class_list":["post-20120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-powershell","tag-powershell-crescendo"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Announcing the General Availability (GA) release of PowerShell Crescendo 1.1.0, a framework for the<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7527"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20120"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20120\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}