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  • Drawing text with transparent background into palletized bitmaps no longer works in recent firmware updates

    Manuel B.
    • Acknowledged on Feb 20, 2025
    • 2 Comments
    What was once an issue in the simulator only, now seems to have found its way into the firmware of certain watches. https://forums.garmin.com/developer/connect-iq/i/bug-reports/no-more-transparency-for-font-background-on-bufferd-bitmap-since-sdk-4...
    • May 29, 2023 9:44 AM

  • MapView does not work within ViewLoop

    Lasse
    • Acknowledged on Feb 20, 2025
    • 4 Comments
    Adding A MapView as one of the views of a ViewLoop does not work properly on my Fenix 6 v25.00 (SDK 4.2.4): the map is not drawn (DC remains transparent, I.e. it still shows whatever was on view before switching to the map view). Anything I draw within...
    • May 28, 2023 8:23 AM

  • API Request - functions that allow an app to specify the start and end of an activity

    pstoppani
    • Acknowledged on Feb 20, 2025
    • 5 Comments
    This would solve this issue: https://forums.garmin.com/outdoor-recreation/outdoor-recreation/f/fenix-7-series/308450/bug-long-press-back-button-issue-still-not-fixed-in-fw9-33 and https://forums.garmin.com/outdoor-recreation/outdoor-recreation/f/epix...
    • May 26, 2023 6:36 PM

  • [DOC ERROR] UserActivity.duration is not type Number. Is Time.Duration

    pstoppani
    • Acknowledged on Feb 20, 2025
    • 1 Comment
    This doc page says duration is a Number when in fact it is a Time.Duration. https://developer.garmin.com/connect-iq/api-docs/Toybox/UserProfile/UserActivity.html
    • May 26, 2023 3:11 PM

  • Crashes on fr255/955 since latest firmware 15.19 with writing to copied dc

    FSeifert
    • Acknowledged on Feb 20, 2025
    • 3 Comments
    Hi, I have some responses from users with fr255/955 since latest firmware update (15.19). Also the ERA report give me many errors with invalid value on this devices. targetDc = dc; targetDc.drawBitmap(0, 0, backBuffer); the backbuffer is designed...
    • May 26, 2023 2:27 PM

  • Venusq 4.7 - dc height in single data field mode has been reduced to 114 pixels

    peterdedecker
    • Acknowledged on Feb 20, 2025
    • 10 Comments
    As of Venu sq firmware 4.7 the dc height in data field mode is much lower than the available screen height (When choosing a configuration of 1 data field). As the dc is only a bit more than a third of the available screen height this is problematic...
    • May 25, 2023 11:05 AM

  • Running Power Bug

    DaveBrillhart
    • Acknowledged on Feb 20, 2025
    • 9 Comments
    Over a dozen Garmin Watches now support "native" Running Power. You don't need a special CIQ app or an external sensor. You can display native Garmin fields to show your Current Running Power. This FAQ lists the watches that support native Running Power...
    • May 24, 2023 6:14 PM

  • Simulator screen taps and SELECT button unresponsive

    trudelta
    • Acknowledged on Feb 20, 2025
    • 0 Comments
    In SDK 4.2.4 the simulator seems unresponsive to user input screen taps and SELECT button presses. Checked D2Air, Venu and Vivoactive 4S. Up/Down buttons are working.
    • May 22, 2023 9:48 AM

  • Strange White Screen of Death Bug

    DaveBrillhart
    • Acknowledged on Feb 20, 2025
    • 5 Comments
    I have a small data field that has experienced this about 5 times. After publishing an update it will display only a white screen - absolutely nothing written to the screen. It is actually running, just doesn't display anything. I've tracked down the...
    • May 22, 2023 8:51 AM

  • Position.parse() function fails on Forerunner 255

    scletts
    • Acknowledged on Feb 20, 2025
    • 0 Comments
    Position.parse() gives the wrong result on the fr255. It works OK in the sim. A code snippet based on the API document shows the problem var locString = "38.856147, -94.800953"; var myLocation = Position.parse(locString, Position.GEO_DEG); System...
    • May 19, 2023 8:48 PM