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Mobile App Changelog

Updates for version 1.0.8​

General

  • Updated error handling for Gateway address fields and parsing.
  • Fixed an issue preventing redundant Gateways with module mismatches from being added to the Perspective App.
  • Added support for the following Eddystone formats: UID, EID, URL, Plain TLM, and Encrypted TLM. BLE Beacon UUID and MAC address are also now included at the new address key, if available.
  • Added support for the insecure Boolean query arg: If set to true, HTTP will be preferred over HTTPS.

iOS

  • Added an additional iOS AppConfig Boolean restriction of internal_webview_auth to keep authentication flows within a webview for external IDPs. Note that this should not be used unless it is the only way to perform auth.

Updates for version 1.0.7​

General

  • Fixed an issue so that view permissions are now properly reflected upon login.

Android

  • Accelerometer actions now return values at the requested rate instead of only once.

iOS

  • Fixed a system.perspective.download issue to allow downloads regardless of the port a Gateway is using.
  • Added a new iOS Restriction ephemeral_auth_sessions and relaxed the requirement of using Safari for authentication when using Single App mode or guided access on iOS.
  • Added landscape orientation support for barcode scanning.

Updates for version 1.0.6​

General

  • DeepLinks will now always attempt connecting over HTTPS first when launching Perspective apps.

Android

  • Fixed an issue with Bluetooth scanning permission requests.

iOS

  • Fixed an issue with Accelerometer usage crashing the mobile app.
  • Fixed an issue with Perspective barcode events not being processed while the Accelerometer is enabled. Simultaneous Accelerometer actions and barcode scanning now works as expected.

Updates for version 1.0.5.1​

Android

  • Fixed an issue with NFC scanning on Android versions 12 and 13

Updates for version 1.0.5​

General

  • Improved error handling from shared library code.

Android

  • Minor Library compatibility updated for Android 13

iOS

  • Updated back swipe gestures to behave like the Back navigation action.
  • Improved handling of Gateway status discovery and app launches for Gateways over poor network connections.
  • Included additional privacy info keys for compliance.

Updates for version 1.0.4​

General

  • Added third party dependency attribution.
  • Added support for front camera barcode scanning. In addition, the Scan Barcode Action now supports specifying either the front or back camera as the default.
  • Updated various third party dependencies.

iOS

  • Users can now click outside of the login panel on iPads.
  • Added support for EMM, which conforms to the AppConfig standard. An AppConfig compatible specification document is available in under the Extra Materials page of the Inductive Automation website.

Updates for version 1.0.3​

Android

  • Geolocation tracking in the mobile apps has been improved and a new accuracy setting of ‘HIGH’ has been added which is accurate up to about 3 meters
  • Pinch and zoom functionality for running perspective sessions fixed on Android

iOS

  • Geolocation tracking in the mobile apps has been improved and a new accuracy setting of ‘HIGH’ has been added which is accurate up to about 3 meters

Updates for version 1.0.2​

Updates for version 1.0​

  • Fixed several issues that could cause the app to crash.
  • Fixed an issue that caused views to resize when an onscreen keyboard is displayed.
  • The mobile app will now prevents swipes from causing a refresh if session.device.pullToRefresh is disabled.

Updates for version 0.98​

  • Added support for scanning inverse barcodes. Corresponds with Ignition 8.1.3, which added an option to the Scan Barcode Action that can limit light or dark background.
  • In a Perspective Barcode Scanned event script, the scanned barcode type is now returned via the barcodeType property.

Updates for version 0.97.2​

  • Fixed an issue with the app's login screen when using OpenId Connect or SAML authorization on Android.

Updates for version 0.96:​