[Ovmsdev] UI redesign in Android App - Needs beta testing
Chris van der Meijden
chris at arachnon.de
Sun Feb 2 20:05:51 HKT 2025
Yep I meant the home screen.
The customizing feature works great.
The progress display on the climate control button is indeed not self
explaining.
Thanx
Chris
Am Sonntag, dem 02.02.2025 um 12:40 +0100 schrieb Michael Balzer:
> Chris,
>
> the current feedback of the command being successful is the progress
> display on the button disappears without an error toast. But you're
> right, that can easily be missed, especially with a fast connection.
> An explicit success feedback would be better.
>
> Regarding the "two homelink buttons", I assume you mean the quick
> actions on the home screen. Those are just the defaults, click long
> on the buttons to customize.
>
> Regards,
> Michael
>
>
> Am 02.02.25 um 11:35 schrieb Chris van der Meijden:
>
> >
> > Hey Michael,
> >
> > I installed the new version and things seem basicly to work for me
> > so far.
> >
> > Our e-UP is connected via ODB and T26A. Climate control ist
> > working. What I'm missing is a response that the climate control
> > message is accepted. The end result with red arrows layer over the
> > car looks nice, but I would prefer a two step approach. 1. message
> > accepted, 2. result OK (the red arrows). The situation on the wake
> > up button is simmilar. I get no visual response, if the wake up is
> > working (like making the text bold in the old UI).
> >
> > The two "home link" buttons on the vehicle screen look lost and
> > mess up the design (the icons look very different). I only have
> > room for 5 buttons on a row and due to the two home link buttons we
> > have six and therefor a second row with only one button on it. Not
> > that pretty ...
> >
> > So far my first impressions.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Chris
> >
> >
> > Am Sonntag, dem 02.02.2025 um 09:57 +0100 schrieb Michael Balzer
> > via OvmsDev:
> >
> > > Everyone,
> > >
> > > I've merged the UI redesign into `master`. I've been using this
> > > for 3 weeks now without issues, but I can only test my vehicle
> > > (VW e-Up), and I still can only test the pure OBD installation on
> > > that one.
> > >
> > > Please install the latest build
> > > (https://github.com/openvehicles/Open-Vehicle-Android/tree/master/latest
> > > ) and test for issues with your vehicle types & configurations.
> > >
> > > A big "thank you" to DFJ (Developer From Jokela), impressive
> > > work!
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Michael
> > >
> > >
> > > Am 09.01.25 um 08:33 schrieb Michael Geddes via OvmsDev:
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Looking good!
> > > > No crashes when charging
> > > > Shows as Ioniq 5
> > > > The widget starts the app correctly.
> > > >
> > > > One thing I found was in the Push Notifications/ command area:
> > > > Portrait mode:
> > > >
> > > > Note the really big boxes. This is because the date column is
> > > > squished to a couple of pixels and it is displaying it wrapped
> > > > downwards.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Looks fine in landscape mode
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > //.ichael
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, 31 Dec 2024, 15:47 Michael Geddes,
> > > > <frog at bunyip.wheelycreek.net> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Ah, thanks Chris. Maybe you need to obey that setting when
> > > > > you click on the widget then :)
> > > > >
> > > > > //.
> > > > >
> > > > > On Tue, 31 Dec 2024 at 15:38, van der Meijden, Chris via
> > > > > OvmsDev <ovmsdev at lists.openvehicles.com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > The apo crashes regardless how I open it.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I'm running on LineageOS (based on Android 14) without
> > > > > > Google. I don't give the app GPS permissions.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > @Michael: The old UI is still in the app. You can select it
> > > > > > from the gear symbol under "Settings".
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Regards
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Chris
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Am 31. Dezember 2024 03:35:21 MEZ schrieb Michael Geddes
> > > > > > via OvmsDev <ovmsdev at lists.openvehicles.com>:
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Font size looks all fixed, thanks.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > For some reason when I click on the widget it opens the
> > > > > > > old look ovms still... is the old look still hidden
> > > > > > > somewhere?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Also if I start charging my car (not through the app),
> > > > > > > then whenever I switch to or open the app, the app
> > > > > > > crashes.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I'm just doing ac charging from a wallbox.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > //.ichael.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Tue, 31 Dec 2024, 06:48 Developer From Jokela via
> > > > > > > OvmsDev, <ovmsdev at lists.openvehicles.com> wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Hi.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > New update is released at
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > https://github.com/openvehicles/Open-Vehicle-Android/tree/test-dfj-ui/latest
> > > > > > > > .
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Brief:
> > > > > > > > - Quick actions customisable
> > > > > > > > - Twizy UI fixes
> > > > > > > > - Font size related issues should be gone (hopefully
> > > > > > > > ;D)
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > - DFJ
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > van der Meijden, Chris <chris at arachnon.de> kirjoitti
> > > > > > > > > 30.12.2024 kello 13.12:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > I like the design of the Mercedes Ne app. Don't need
> > > > > > > > > a one to one copy, but it has a good mixture between
> > > > > > > > > info and links, I think.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Am 30. Dezember 2024 11:29:37 MEZ schrieb Developer
> > > > > > > > > From Jokela <info at developerfromjokela.com>:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Hi.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > What info would you like to be shown on main
> > > > > > > > > > screen?
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > On 30. Dec 2024, at 11.16, Chris van der Meijden
> > > > > > > > > > > <chris at arachnon.de> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > Also many thanks for the effort. The new design
> > > > > > > > > > > is not my cup of tea, but that is question of
> > > > > > > > > > > personal liking I suppose. For me the menu is far
> > > > > > > > > > > to present, whereas the information of the
> > > > > > > > > > > vehicle seems barely visible.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > For the e-Up the climate control throws an error.
> > > > > > > > > > > "Fehler bei der Kommandoausführung".
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > Kind regards
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > Chris
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > Am Montag, dem 30.12.2024 um 15:20 +0800 schrieb
> > > > > > > > > > > Michael Geddes via OvmsDev:
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for the update. In general I like the
> > > > > > > > > > > > new design.
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > I've attached a screen shot. The list box
> > > > > > > > > > > > items need to resize for larger fonts to stop
> > > > > > > > > > > > them being all cut off.
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Also where does the "Unknown Vehicle model"
> > > > > > > > > > > > come from?
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > <1000012000.jpg>
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > I have a slightly larger font setting:
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > <1000012001.jpg>
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Also here:
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > <1000012002.jpg>
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > ..where the labels are overlapping due to the
> > > > > > > > > > > > font size.
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > And the ... here:
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > <1000012003.jpg>
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > I'm also getting a crash when opening the
> > > > > > > > > > > > settings on the map. (App disappears. First
> > > > > > > > > > > > time it prompted to clear cache which I did)
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Is there a new widget? If I click on the
> > > > > > > > > > > > widget I see the old UI.
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > //.ichael
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, 30 Dec 2024, 07:28 Developer From
> > > > > > > > > > > > Jokela via OvmsDev,
> > > > > > > > > > > > <ovmsdev at lists.openvehicles.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Android users.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > I’ve recently redesigned UI for Android and
> > > > > > > > > > > > > it would need some testing.
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > Here is the latest build available for UI
> > > > > > > > > > > > > redesign:
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > https://github.com/openvehicles/Open-Vehicle-Android/tree/test-dfj-ui/latest
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > Please report any issues, improvement
> > > > > > > > > > > > > suggestions, etc.
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > Thank you!
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > Br, DFJ
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
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