TestFlight beta feedback for Subsurface-mobile.

Dirk Hohndel dirk at hohndel.org
Mon Dec 4 05:42:34 PST 2017


I am surprised by some of the visual issues we are seeing on iOS. The same code runs on Android without these problems. I'm not sure what we can do here...

/D

On December 3, 2017 3:13:13 AM PST, John Smith <noseygit at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>On 2 Dec 2017, at 21:11, Scott Ireland
><sireland at ualberta.net<mailto:sireland at ualberta.net>> wrote:
>
>Since I’ve just finished the last dives of a trip and won’t have more
>samples to import for a while, I went into local mode (which,
>incidentally, caused the app to crash) and did another import which
>managed to reproduce the issue with one line “missing”.  One (cropped)
>screenshot was taken after initially scrolling down the list (there
>were about 40 dives imported this time and the fault was near the
>bottom of the list), and the other after scrolling up and down and
>causing enough of a redraw to make the missing line reappear (there
>should be two dives on Sep 28).
>
>> On Dec 2, 2017, at 15:49, Dirk Hohndel
><dirk at hohndel.org<mailto:dirk at hohndel.org>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Scott,
>>
>> Thanks for the feedback - this is super helpful.
>> I noticed (sadly, after pushing to TestFlight) that only the
>Shearwater dive computers populate. The other ones are missing and I
>haven't figured out why, yet.
>>
>>> On Dec 2, 2017, at 12:33 PM, Scott Ireland
><sireland at ualberta.net<mailto:sireland at ualberta.net>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Successfully imported 35 dives from a Shearwater Perdix (non-AI) to
>the mobile app on iPad.
>Brought in 54 dives from a petrel 2 without any download issues
>>>
>>> Had a little confusion at the start as to exactly what process had
>to be followed, which is more a documentation thing than anything.  I
>initially tried BT pairing (which fails at discovery) and am used to
>the workflow from desktop where I would open the app, start BT on the
>Perdix, then initiate the download, but here it seems that BT has to be
>started before the app opens for the Perdix to be picked up.  Once I
>tried it in that order, it worked.  Maybe some kind of “rediscover”
>option would help here (and I’ll admit I didn’t wait long enough to see
>if this was being done automatically).
>>
>> Yes, this is something that we need to work on - the overall flow is
>not intuitive and assumes that you know what to do in which order. Part
>of the problem is, of course, that this is different on pretty much
>every OS we support :-(
>
>Fair enough.. and in this case, the current docs (which are more
>Android-focused) seem to suggest that pairing is necessary, which is
>what tripped me up at first.
>
>I followed Scott’s workflow, turned on bluetooth on the petrel , then
>started subsurface. This seems to work every time
>>> The dive list for the import confirmation was a bit strange; some of
>the lines wouldn’t display at first showing a fractured list with gaps
>in it but after I scrolled back and forth they reappeared.  Once they
>all showed up I couldn’t reproduce the problem from that import.
>I saw a similar issue, reminded me of the same issue that we were
>seeing in the dive list a while ago.
>>
>Overall the download was successful, however some information isn’t
>always being written to the profile.
>
>From the grab below, you can see that water temp given but there is no
>temperature line. However in a previous dive, the temp line is drawn
>correctly
>[image1.png]
>
>[image2.png]
>
>Regards

-- 
from my phone.
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