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intro: tell updates from new installs by setup having been done, so clearing data counts as new
2026-10-13 19:11:33 -07:00
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daa6f24289
intro: new page order ending on thanks, a plainer welcome, and it resumes where it was after the app restarts
2026-10-13 19:08:48 -07:00
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intro: only after an update, never on a new install; recommend Organic Maps before Vela and ViVi Music before Metrolist; the thanks page links the list of cars that work
2026-10-13 19:00:51 -07:00
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intro: Back and Next buttons like the setup guide, instead of tapping anywhere
2026-10-13 18:15:26 -07:00
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home: the Bluetooth warning is yellow, not red
2026-10-13 18:12:42 -07:00
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cce3b50b52
music: an app whose library never answers falls back to its playback controls after 8 seconds, instead of spinning for good
2026-10-13 18:09:04 -07:00
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car audio: with Bluetooth audio chosen, warn on the car and on Home when the phone isn't connected to the car 20 seconds in
2026-10-13 18:09:04 -07:00
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a84d36f17a
voice: app names match however the recognizer spaces them, so "with map quest" picks MapQuest
2026-10-13 17:57:30 -07:00
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voice: opening a screen mid-download no longer deletes the download in progress
2026-10-13 17:54:36 -07:00
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donations: at the top of Settings, and a popup on Home after the third drive that worked, then at most every three months
2026-10-13 17:42:05 -07:00
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settings: donation links are back, in their own section above About
2026-10-13 17:39:15 -07:00
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cae05ecdc0
car launcher: only apps that don't work get a mark, a red X, and the badge key is gone
2026-10-13 17:39:15 -07:00
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73be554eb2
car audio: pause the phone's music when the car switches to the radio, send AAC to cars that take nothing else, and open GM's own channel in GM cars
2026-10-13 17:14:32 -07:00
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2812613bca
wireless: say the car must be paired first, with a button to Bluetooth settings
2026-10-13 17:14:32 -07:00
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014942338b
usage notes: shorter intro and options, so all four fit on screen
2026-10-13 17:04:47 -07:00
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usage notes: name every field each option sends
2026-10-13 16:58:46 -07:00
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c029a0894a
voice: one button downloads Kroko and Canary in setup, with progress on Home and in a silent notification
2026-10-13 16:56:56 -07:00
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home: What's new and which cars work sit at the bottom
2026-10-13 16:45:59 -07:00
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cars: a list of cars drivers have confirmed, linked from the README and the help screen
2026-10-13 16:40:21 -07:00
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470ec2f093
usage notes: say whether each drive was USB or wireless, and whether music went over USB or Bluetooth
2026-10-13 16:24:28 -07:00
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usage notes: say which boxes are ticked, so the server can drop details from unticked ones
2026-10-13 16:17:49 -07:00
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usage notes: ask after the first good drive only if setup never asked
2026-10-13 16:11:43 -07:00
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home: What's new and which cars work under the status card; the usage notes switch stays in Settings
2026-10-13 16:06:26 -07:00
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wireless: Disconnect works while the car hasn't answered yet
2026-10-13 16:00:40 -07:00
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10e8568aba
intro: thank note senders for confirming cars newer than 2020
2026-10-13 15:55:29 -07:00
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724dcf25c7
home: put Connect wirelessly in the status card, with the usage notes switch always under it
2026-10-13 15:48:54 -07:00
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home: put Connect wirelessly in the status card, as a full button
2026-10-13 15:41:59 -07:00
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help: say most cars work, group the steps, and show the adb steps only for USB audio
2026-10-13 15:39:20 -07:00
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home: show only the car's status; help, preview, logs and the dev test message move to Settings
2026-10-13 15:38:40 -07:00
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updates: hide the channel picker until a pre-release ships
2026-10-13 15:27:15 -07:00
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8fd840bd8d
updates: offer the final release to people on its beta or alpha
2026-10-13 15:21:17 -07:00
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5947bc1e63
intro: add a step inviting drivers to the Matrix chat
2026-10-13 15:21:17 -07:00
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e13b0618db
voice: recommend Canary for the final words, at a third of Parakeet large's size
2026-10-13 15:15:41 -07:00
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9100dac290
settings: tidy the order, fold updates into one row with Stable, Beta and Alpha, and drop the donation asks and the after-drive notification
2026-10-13 15:05:45 -07:00
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f1fe94c487
bluetooth: offer to pair with the car on first connect, and pick Bluetooth or USB audio in setup
2026-10-13 14:55:11 -07:00
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wireless: send about a third of the cable bitrate at 30fps, so the video keeps up and the music stops cutting out
2026-10-13 14:31:03 -07:00
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909c3549d6
wireless: ask for Android 17's local network permission, without which the car never hears from the phone
2026-10-13 14:12:13 -07:00
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wireless: connect over the phone's main Wi-Fi when it's already on the car's network, and log why traffic is held back
2026-10-13 14:03:55 -07:00
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4000e0a9e9
wireless: keep trying over the phone's own Wi-Fi when Android drops the car's network
2026-10-13 13:19:22 -07:00
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02d6cb546e
Merge branch 'experimental' into wireless
2026-10-13 12:41:09 -07:00
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directions: speak each turn on the car's guidance channel
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Map apps' own voice prompts can't reach the car over USB, so Gearslip reads
the turn the cluster already gets and says it through the car's directions
sink, which ducks the music. On by default, with a switch in car settings.
2026-10-13 12:26:31 -07:00
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setup: the 0.3 look, with a badge, a big headline and shorter words on every step
2026-10-13 01:28:54 -07:00
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intro: pick the car's button style, with sample buttons that redraw as you choose
2026-10-13 01:14:06 -07:00
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voice: "pause" keeps the music paused after the mic lets go
2026-10-13 00:52:00 -07:00
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theme: flat is the default
2026-10-13 00:45:39 -07:00
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1cd3d6f856
car mic: open a voice session and name the codec before asking for the car's microphone
2026-10-13 00:37:49 -07:00
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voice: "navigate to the nearest gas station" searches for a gas station near the car
2026-10-13 00:34:49 -07:00
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voice: answer back when sworn at
2026-10-13 00:09:58 -07:00
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361caf5ea3
car audio: name the codec in the audio Setup, so cars that rejected it play music over USB
2026-10-13 00:09:27 -07:00
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d53535e56c
voice: download the models as plain files, skipping the slow bzip2 unpacking
2026-10-12 23:59:43 -07:00
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