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Many 5-button devices support KEY_CLOCK (hold DOWN button) in the simulator but this isn't supported on a real fr955

flowstate
- Acknowledged on Apr 13, 2025
- 1 Comment
Recreation procedure: - build Input sample for fr955 and sideload to device - disable Hold Down hotkey - open Input app and hold down. This will not be detected as KEY_CLOCK on a real device (although KEY_CLOCK is detected in the simulator) I...
- Apr 13, 2025 4:51 AM
bug: type checker behaves differently when module used explicitly with regards of null check, poly-type

flocsy🤠
- Acknowledged on Apr 11, 2025
- 1 Comment
module Foo { var bar as String?; function strFunc(str as String) as Number { return 1; } function moo() as Boolean { return return Foo.bar == null || strFunc(Foo.bar) > 0; // } } ERROR: d2bravo: Foo.mc:9,8: Passing 'PolyType...
- Apr 10, 2025 9:06 PM
Type checker cannot infer exact type of callback created with Lang.Method() (but it can do so for Object.method())

flowstate
- Acknowledged on Apr 11, 2025
- 8 Comments
See comment.
- Apr 10, 2025 7:51 PM
onSettingsChanged() not fired for data field in simulator

trudelta
- Acknowledged on Apr 11, 2025
- 6 Comments
In the SDK Ver 8.1.1 simulator, AppBase.onSettingsChanged () is not fired in a data field app when settings are changed from the settings menu (of the data field). On an actual watch, it appears that the data field settings can only be edited...
- Apr 10, 2025 8:31 AM
Type checker should prevent devs from passing in class name / classdef where class instance is required

flowstate
- Acknowledged on Apr 10, 2025
- 0 Comments
Consider the following incorrect code: if (Graphics.Dc has :drawAngledText) { dc.drawAngledText ( dc.getWidth() / 2, dc.getHeight() / 2, Graphics.VectorFont, // Compile-time: Run-time: "Symbol Not Found Error" // "hello", 5, Graphics.TEXT_JUSTIFY_CENTER...
- Apr 10, 2025 2:23 AM
Incorrect Background.registerForSleepEvent entries in profiler

the-ninth
- Acknowledged on Apr 9, 2025
- 3 Comments
When running my app in profiler, I see entries to Background.registerForSleepEvent in the profiler. I am not calling this function in my code. The stack trace in the profiler points to two functions, which are the only functions in my code that have...
- Apr 9, 2025 3:36 PM
Unclear whether app that's recording an activity can be suspended (on devices that support the task switcher)

flowstate
- Acknowledged on Apr 9, 2025
- 1 Comment
https://developer.garmin.com/connect-iq/core-topics/application-and-system-modules/ The Application and System modules core topics doc has a lot of information about application states for devices which support multitasking / the task switcher. Specifically...
- Apr 9, 2025 7:44 AM
feature-request: resume later

flocsy🤠
- Acknowledged on Apr 9, 2025
- 4 Comments
Many watch-apps work as an activity. It would be great if we could trigger "Resume later" programmatically to save battery. Ideally this would enable us to temporalily save the fit session and resume it later, just like it happens in built-in activities...
- Apr 9, 2025 5:56 AM
Please confirm whether data field layout differences between Instinct 2 and Instinct E / Instinct 3 Solar are intentional (wrt to subscreen)

flowstate
- Acknowledged on Apr 9, 2025
- 1 Comment
Based on the sim / device reference, it seems that: For Instinct 2... - There is no 1 field layout - Every layout includes a dedicated field for the subscreen. e.g. 2 field layout consists of a subscreen field and field that covers every part of...
- Apr 8, 2025 6:19 PM
Instinct E / Instinct 3 Solar, sim: simple data field value is right-aligned / truncated for top field, in 3 Field Layout A

flowstate
- Acknowledged on Apr 9, 2025
- 5 Comments
For the same field, the label is properly centred, as are all the labels and values for all other layouts. See comment for screenshots.
- Apr 8, 2025 6:11 PM