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  • Feature request - Allow watchfaces to raise notifications/alerts

    • Acknowledged on Jun 3, 2024
    • API
    • 0 Comments
    There are multiple use cases for watchfaces to be able to raise notifications/alerts to the watch. Since watchfaces are the only app type that can run continuously, various health, and external monitoring applications would find it useful to raise...
    • Jun 1, 2024 6:20 AM
  • Bug?: ViewLoop is not the current active page

    • Acknowledged on May 20, 2024
    • API
    • 2 Comments
    Hi, I have a reproducible issue with the ViewLoop on my Epix Gen 2 47mm. The issue occurs only when I open my app via its glance, and then leave it open without user interaction until the timeout sends the watch back to the watch face. If after that...
    • May 17, 2024 7:33 PM
  • bug: strict type checker fails to compile code that checks existence of function using "has" and involves background code

    • Acknowledged on May 14, 2024
    • Compiler
    • 5 Comments
    import Toybox.Application; import Toybox.Lang; import Toybox.WatchUi; (:background) class MyApp extends Application.AppBase { hidden var view as MyView?; function initialize() { AppBase.initialize(); } (:typecheck(false)) function...
    • May 11, 2024 6:43 PM
  • Request: Update embedded browser in Sim.

    • Acknowledged on May 20, 2024
    • Simulator
    • 1 Comment
    The browser client (some ancient Internet Explorer) used in the Simulator is outdated and not supported by many web service providers out there. Can you please update to something more up to date so that we can debug oAuth comms in the simulator instead...
    • May 17, 2024 7:08 AM
  • Bug - OAuth 2 requests not being correctly built in Connect IQ on Android

    • Acknowledged on May 10, 2024
    • API
    • 2 Comments
    This is a recent bug, with no changes in my IQ datafield code since February I’m using this api https://developer.garmin.com/connect-iq/api-docs/Toybox/Authentication.html#makeOAuthRequest-instance_function The request url is of the form https:/...
    • May 9, 2024 5:57 PM
  • BUG: makeWebRequest unable to handle a 401 HTTP response with empty response body

    • Acknowledged on Apr 22, 2024
    • API
    • 1 Comment
    when a web service returns a response with an empty body, makeWebRequest returns with a -400 response code ( Response body data is invalid for the request type). I have tried all available HTTP reponse content types but nothing works. This problems happens...
    • Apr 21, 2024 9:36 PM
  • Sporadic Failure of Properties.getValue() on Venu2 family

    • Acknowledged on Oct 15, 2024
    • API
    • 0 Comments
    On Venu 2 devices, I'm seeing sporadic "Unhandled Exceptions" when there should be no exception. The Properties.getValue call only has 2 published exceptions it can throw: (Lang.UnexpectedTypeException) —Thrown if key is a disallowed data type...
    • Oct 14, 2024 4:35 PM
  • CIQ background docs do not state that global variables are always included in the background

    • Acknowledged on Oct 23, 2024
    • API
    • 2 Comments
    https://developer.garmin.com/connect-iq/core-topics/backgrounding/ The documentation says: The Connect IQ compiler allows you to select what code is necessary for running in the background with the :background annotation. Only modules, classes...
    • Oct 22, 2024 11:10 PM
  • Device simulator wrongly positions screen for fēnix 8 43mm and fēnix E

    • Acknowledged on Sep 5, 2024
    • Simulator
    • 3 Comments
    Hi, The device simulator for fēnix® 8 43mm and fēnix® E displays the screen offset so that it appears out of position. I have verified that the problem affects only these two devices in the 416x416 round device family. Code to find the centre is...
    • Sep 5, 2024 8:28 AM
  • Alarm data in watchface context

    • Acknowledged on Oct 1, 2024
    • API
    • 2 Comments
    Dear Support, garmin preinstalled watchfaces are able to show the next alarm hour directly in the watchface. This is not possible to access that data through the SDK. Several people are asking this feature since 8 years in different places on the...
    • Oct 1, 2024 9:40 AM