7.6.1

New Features

• Added the ability to rapidly scroll forward or backward through the keyboard carousel inside the text input activity via double-click or long-press on the Vuzix M400 device

Enhancements

• Improved experience navigating and inputting text inside the text input activity while using voice:

  • Users no longer have to say the word “Input” before dictating characters

  • “Delete all” command added - Clear the entire typed string in one action rather than having to issue the “Backspace” command on a character-by-character basis

• Improved the reliability of the “Volume up” and “Volume down” commands by changing them to “Volume louder” and “Volume softer”.

• Improved accuracy of voice-driven commands in louder/multi-speaker environments

• Initial login and WiFi code scanner screen timeout increased to thirty seconds

7.6.0

New Functionality

• Added ability to view annotations

• Added ability to remove session media

• Added a new appCore function allowing client-side speech-to-text vocalization of script-driven sentences, phrases, words, etc to the end user

• Added ability for developer to provide custom voice commands and associated actions on a per-view basis and to specify whether the commands appear in the voice help menu

Enhancements

• Improved experience for navigating the application main menu both in and out of calls

• Users can now adjust the device volume via voice commands while navigated inside an application

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue when using open view within the same view

• Fixed an issue with updating published applications

• Fixed an issue with the media count not appearing in the media gallery

7.5.0

New Functionality

• Added ability for app developers to present users with event-driven dialogs and confirmation prompts

• Added ability to dynamically change the list of card-based actions and app menu actions based on application state

• Added ability to open a camera-based scanner as a fragment in a snackbar, allowing users to scan QR/barcodes without obscuring on-screen instructions

• Support added for certificate pinning when connecting to an on-prem server

Enhancements

• Added additional properties to showNotification, such as addition of button-based actions, allowing for better end user and developer experience

• Improved the UX surrounding text input:

  • Developers can customize what properties are seen by users and set it existing text is pre-highlighted

  • Support added for header text and trailing text

  • Support added for using glyph-based icons

  • Improved voice entry to allow for character-by-character input phrasing, such as “input one point two three” resulting in 1.23

• Developers can now specify what sessions and what parts of a session (data and/or media) should be synced to the client

Bug Fixes

• Resolved a crash caused by HMT-1 camera stabilization

• Resolved known issue where annotations from a call were displayed below the media when viewed in the call media gallery

• Addressed a rare crash that occurred when a very small image was loaded into the media viewer

• Resolved issues with health test and device diagnostic information not rendering correctly

• Resolved issue where gradient on edge of screen would sometimes cover important information

7.4.1

Bug Fixes

• Resolved an issue where cards were not getting centered in the view under certain conditions

• Resolved an issue with scrolling through a view containing a large amount of web cards

• Resolved an issue where user would be scrolled to incorrect location after a notification was displayed

7.4.0

New Functionality

• Fixed and custom constrained card sizes are now supported on all card types

• Support for responsive card sizing on all card types

Bug Fixes

• External gifs should now play correctly

• Resolved various style and color issues that cropped up over time

• Misc. improvements to voice help tips in different application states

7.3.0

New Functionality

• Support for application.users property

Bug Fixes

• Fixed applications not accurately updating to reflect updates to group permissions on an already signed in user

• Fixed text input on HMT-1 not working if max characters was not set in the script

• Various performance & stability improvements

Device & Firmware Support

7.2.3

February 12th, 2021

Enhancements

• Security enhancements

Known Issues

• HMT-1: Numeric text input does not work with HMT 11.2 firmware.

Device & Firmware Support

7.2.2

February 8th, 2021

Enhancements

• Language support - French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Simplified Chinese, and Spanish

Bug Fixes

• Fixed: HMT-1: Unable to select "install now" when the OTA update notification is displayed..

Known Issues

• HMT-1: The "Sign in using QR Code" voice command does not work after a fresh Skylight install. To workaround, press the action button to return Home and then relaunch Skylight.

• HMT-1: Only after a fresh Skylight install, pressing the action button on the sign in screen presents a dialog for selecting whether Skylight or the RealWear Launcher should be set as Home.

7.2.1

January 11th, 2021

Bug Fixes

• Fixed: HTML and Table cards were not being update properly and overlapping other cards in some cases.

Known Issues

• HMT-1: The "Sign in using QR Code" voice command does not work after a fresh Skylight install. To workaround, press the action button to return Home and then relaunch Skylight.

• HMT-1: Only after a fresh Skylight install, pressing the action button on the sign in screen presents a dialog for selecting whether Skylight or the RealWear Launcher should be set as Home.

7.2.0

December 10th, 2020

New Functionality

• Support for glyphs on the card badge and accessory properties

• Support for the status property for user presence on application.participants user object

Bug Fixes

• Fixed: The WiFi connection status was not updating properly in some cases.

Known Issues

• HMT-1: The "Sign in using QR Code" voice command does not work after a fresh Skylight install. To workaround, press the action button to return Home and then relaunch Skylight.

• HMT-1: Only after a fresh Skylight install, pressing the action button on the sign in screen presents a dialog for selecting whether Skylight or the RealWear Launcher should be set as Home.

Compatibility Version

3

Device & Firmware Support

7.1.0

November 6th, 2020

New Functionality

• Beta support for the RealWear HMT-1. See known issues below.

• Support for speech-to-text input with the RealWear HMT-1 and Google Glass EE2 using the preferSpeech property for the startTextInput method.

• Support for title and description properties on views

• Support for startVideoCapture method

• Support for startMediaViewer method

• Support for application.participants object

Enhancements

• Improved application navigation while in a call and easier ability to return to the call.

• A prompt is now displayed when there is a new application version.

• An incoming call notification is now displayed even if the client app is in the background.

• A ringtone sound is now played for incoming calls.

• Improved photo capture UX.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed: The bounds on the HTML card were improperly sized until the view refreshes.

• Fixed: Losing permission for an application didn't trigger an application list update event.

• Fixed: Getting added to an application didn't add it to the signed-in user's application list until a full sync.

• Fixed: The General Information page in settings was blank.

• Fixed: Script execution did not continue after returning from capturePhoto.

• Fixed: The call timer during a call was not being displayed.

• Fixed: Re-joining a call after exiting the app caused a crash.

• Fixed: M400: When minimizing the call, sometimes the device buttons would stop working.

Known Issues

• HMT-1: The "Sign in using QR Code" voice command does not work after a fresh Skylight install. To workaround, press the action button to return Home and then relaunch Skylight.

• HMT-1: Only after a fresh Skylight install, pressing the action button on the sign in screen presents a dialog for selecting whether Skylight or the RealWear Launcher should be set as Home.

Compatibility Version

2

Device & Firmware Support

7.0.1

September 14th, 2020

Bug Fixes

• Fixed: Media uploads would stop working in some cases when signing out and back in as a different user.

• Fixed: The applicationClose event was not triggering.

• Fixed: The loading animation on the application list would never stop.

• Fixed: Annotations would not appear on captured images that were annotated on another device.

7.0.0

September 4th, 2020

First general release of the smart glasses client for next-gen Skylight applications.

New Functionality

• Card Support: Text, HTML, Table, Image.

• View Support: List, Collection.

• Voice Control: Use voice commands to navigate and control Skylight completely hands-free.

• Video Calling: Make and receive "see-what-I-see" video calls. Features include: 1:1 or group calls, core call controls, call notifications, snapshots, flashlight toggle, media gallery, and screen sharing.

• Data & Media Capture: Capture photos, scan barcodes, input text, and input data from Bluetooth devices.

• Health Tests: Run network, API, and MQTT health tests.

Compatibility Version

1

Device & Firmware Support