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SDK 8.3 Simulator App Crash with SYSTEM ERROR @ all widgets

TheMagician
- Acknowledged on Sep 28, 2025
- 4 Comments
The current SDK Simulator can't be used for all my widgets (watch faces are fine). When I start the simulator workflow the build is successful, the simulator app is started but then the widgets crash. It also crashes with any device that is selected...
- Sep 27, 2025 8:15 PM
Instinct Crossover AMOLED no transparent png supported

FSeifert
- Acknowledged on Sep 27, 2025
- 1 Comment
Is it correct, that the Instinct Crossover AMOLED have no support for transparences with PNG files. With an Instinct 3 AMOLED all transparent png's working. I can olny check this in simulator.
- Sep 26, 2025 7:43 PM
GlanceView functionality is broken with Connect IQ SDK 8.3, at least on macOS/simulator

Grigorii Entin
- Acknowledged on Sep 26, 2025
- 7 Comments
Hi, Right after upgrading SDK, encountered this problem. Pinpointed it to just standard sample modified to employ Glance. The app crashes right away e.g. with Fenix 7 simulator - putting Simulator into some kind of "keyboard entry mode" (as long as...
- Sep 25, 2025 10:37 PM
API Level 5.2 not supported by latest SDK (8.2.3)

InigoTolosa
- Acknowledged on Sep 26, 2025
- 2 Comments
The SDK manager has just updated a lot of devices to API Level 5.2, but there's no update for the SDK that still remains at v 8.2.3 that doesn't support that API level. So we can't build for devices at that level. Shouldn't be the SDK updated before...
- Sep 25, 2025 7:04 PM
MapView does not work on an egde 1040 like in the simulator

herculutz
- Acknowledged on Sep 25, 2025
- 0 Comments
The Environment: Windows 11 Connect IQ SDK version: 8.2.3 VS Code Extension version : 1.1.2 VS Code version: 1.105.1 A detailed description of the issue MapView does not work on an egde 1040 like in the simulator On the real edge...
- Sep 24, 2025 9:52 AM
ActivityMonitor & SystemStats are not recognized as valid Permission Ids

5812425
- Acknowledged on Sep 25, 2025
- 3 Comments
I'm trying to build a very simple Watch-Face project. In my manifest.xml file I have added manually these lines: < iq:permissions > < iq:uses-permission id = "ActivityMonitor" /> < iq:uses-permission id = "SystemStats" /> </ iq:permissions ...
- Sep 24, 2025 9:43 AM
Instinct Crossover AMOLED hand dimensions

trudelta
- Acknowledged on Sep 24, 2025
- 0 Comments
The Instnct Crossover AMOLED hands in the simulator are not accurately represnting the actual. As a result the actual area occluded by the hands cannot be determined. Please fix the hands to be accurate or provide actual hand dimensions.
- Sep 23, 2025 5:36 PM
oauth flow work in simulator but not on real watch

okk1980
- Acknowledged on Sep 23, 2025
- 0 Comments
See details and git here: https://forums.garmin.com/developer/connect-iq/f/discussion/422600/app-that-syncs-devices-heartrate-to-a-philip-hue-room-only-working-in-simulator-not-on-real-watch
- Sep 23, 2025 6:19 AM
[ERROR] PolyType cannot be cast to class Valuedef, are in unnamed module of loader 'app'

7564012
- Acknowledged on Sep 22, 2025
- 4 Comments
Exceptions: 1 class com.garmin.monkeybrains.compiler2.ir.types.PolyType cannot be cast to class com.garmin.monkeybrains.compiler2.ir.namespace.Valuedef (com.garmin.monkeybrains.compiler2.ir.types.PolyType and com.garmin.monkeybrains.compiler2.ir.namespace...
- Sep 21, 2025 7:43 PM
Menu2 not displaying correctly on Crossover AMOLED in simulator (don't know if the same thing happens on actual device)

3605372
- Acknowledged on Sep 22, 2025
- 5 Comments
Hi, I have an app which I am updating to support the new Instinct Crossover AMOLED which already supports all the Instinct 2 devices, including the original Crossover. When I switch to the Menu2 view on the Crossover it displays like this: However...
- Sep 21, 2025 10:28 AM