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Sports+ update

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Sports+ updated to version 2.26

  • Attempt to correct low optical hr. Using both Sensor.hr and Info.hr class values for heart rate and displaying the highest value. There are no other solutions, other than using a Chest HRM.
  • Adds watch menu for CIQ 2+ devices to Lock Screen and Invert Color.
  • Corrects zero distance in newer models Venu, VA4s, VA4 and Fenix 6 models .
  • Add Time of Day data field CIQ2+
  • SDK 3.1.7.Jan29

SwimSports+ Update

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Version 1.1.0 includes:

  • Correction to Danish
  • Renames AutoLap by Lap to AutoLap by Length.
  • Correction to AutoLap by Length detection
  • Adds AutoLap by Set mode
  • Adds advanced menus at watch screen controls (Lap mode, screen lock, color theme, Pace/Speed select, auto scroll)
  • Adds touchscreen lock
  • adds new devices
  • Corrections when rest screen is activated
  • Adds lap points on map
  • Using CIQ SDK 3.1.7.Jan29.
  • Autolap By Set Detect: Detects short pause in arm movement at pool length for distance calculation. Approximately short 0.5 seconds – 1.0 second watch pause is needed to detect length distance. To complete Set, long watch pause (~4sec), Swim+ app will lap and start Rest Mode.
  • Autolap By Pool Length Detect: Detects short pause in arm movement. Approximately short 0.5 seconds – 1.0 second watch pause is needed to detect length completion and Lap.

Sports+ update

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Sport+ was updated to v2.25.

-adds new device support
-adds Language support: Portuguese
-ERA bug fixes 2 minor bugs that could cause “!”
-updates to improve performance
— memory space reduced all models
— several improvement to reduce system calls that will improved performance and battery drain.
-Resume timer correction
-corrections to status view. Reintroduced the status view for Fenix3/F3hr.
-Using SDK 3.1.6.jan22

Thanks,

-Brian B.

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SwimSports+ released!

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https://apps.garmin.com/en-US/apps/3ae9729f-c364-451b-9ca4-ca540749f6e7

  • Activity support (Open Water*, Lap Pool*, Stationary swimming)
  • **GPS is 4x more active for improved open water.
  • In-place swimming support!
  • Other swimming support (kick-board ,Water Cardio and HotTub\Spa)
  • 4 LARGE screens and easy read Rest Mode screen.
  • IQ Graphs and Data: SWOLF, Stroke Rate, Swim+ Distance, Average distance/stroke,Seconds/stroke, heart rate, Total Strokes, battery used
  • Sensor Support (Optical HR*
  • Optical HR will use ‘Other’ Activity Type.
  • AutoLap (pool lap, Distance or Position)
  • Pool lap detection uses 5 metrics to compute lap pool distance***. Counts laps and distance
  • No pool size restriction
  • Transitions for total workout information (CIQ 2.0)

*Generic Activities available to bypass optical HR restrictions.

**GPS signal is blocked while GPS receiver is submersed in water. Results may provide improved results due to increased sampling.

***Due to Garmin policy, Non-GPS distance values cannot be written to the main distance fields in Garmin Connect. SwimSport+ writes the NonGPS Distance Data in CIQ data section.

-Brian B.

#HappyYouYear

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Giving a Garmin?

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Get the most from your Garmin gift. Give the best Connect IQ software 18 custom software apps, that makes your Garmin G-r-r-reat!

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Download apps here:(https://apps.garmin.com/en-US/developer/4ca4351d-f24c-40e0-bc3e-b187972a7526/apps)

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Happy Holidays!
-Brian B.
2019 Garmin Connect IQ “Developer of the Year”