[Ovmsdev] UI redesign in Android App - Needs beta testing

Wed Feb 5 17:23:47 HKT 2025

This issue with the Push Notifications area in portrait is still an issue
for me

Michael G

On Thu, 9 Jan 2025, 15:33 Michael Geddes, <frog at bunyip.wheelycreek.net>
wrote:

> 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.
>
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> Looks fine in landscape mode
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> //.ichael
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> 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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