DMD²
Change log for the DMD² app. For both Play Store and non Play Store version.
Emergency patch due to a bug deleting GPX files.
2025-07-05
When screen touch is disabled (bottom menu is hidden), if you used a remote controller to access the bottom menu, after exit menu focus, the bottom menu is hidden again.
When screen touch is disabled and UI elements are hidden in the map view, if you access the bottom menu, those elements are kept hidden.
Improvements for building shadows and default value is now ON (disable it if you do not like it)
Reduced the timer for screen touch related setting "Enable Touch When Stopped"
Minor UI improvements when top status bar is hidden
GPX Manager dialog now includes a button on the top left corner to open the GPX Manager Manual page
GPX Manager file / tracks / routes - defined order is now respected in the map
Fixed some cases where the map access from outside UI thread would crash the app
Minor map animation improvements
Improvements on some map controls like panning and zoom
Using Zoom-In and Zoom-Out while Auto-Zoom is enabled will show a bubble with Auto-Zoom Multiplier factor
GPX Progress - Next Waypoint box - clicking on elements now opens the GPX Waypoint Manager dialog - to view the waypoint details
GPX Manager - GPX Files List -> Totally new List generation and management code - performance improvement and stability (hopefully) - if logs show it is stable we will use this new list method on all the app lists. -> Its our own take on what the Android RecyclerView and RecyclerView Adapter should be!
DMD Devices: Auto-Off App update is now done in the background automatically
DMD Devices: SOS App update is now done in the background automatically
DMD Devices: SOS App - Limit the max chars for the SOS message, when it was too long it is was not being sent
2025-07-04
Added support for Remote 4
Follow location mode button in map view - On long press toggles tilt
Fixed a case where map edges were low geometry (near ocean / rivers)
Fixed a case where functions that requires GPX file reload was only reloading first file (ex: Enable/Disable Distance Based Auto Waypoints)
2025-06-30
Buttons app will re-enable screen touch if the screen unlock is visible (otherwise users were not able to unlock screen)
Minor adjustment to group ride texts, "Timeout" information is not just timeout, its "Timeout or Stopped"
Long press on any map zoom button to enable "Auto Zoom & Tilt" changed to long press on Zoom In and Zoom Out at the same time!
Minor improvement on controller zoom in and out reaction speed
New Home Widget - Fuel Level Bar - for the bottom slot
Other small fixes
2025-06-27
Fixed and issue where the Group GPX would download twice in a row
Fixed a case where the Media Player widget album cover was not being update on Apple Music player
Fixed a case where controller zoom was not working while in panning mode
Map View - Zoom Button - On long press toggle On/Off Auto Zoom and Auto Tilt
Map View - GPX Button - On long press directly open the GPX Recorder Dialog
Map View - Locations Button - On long press directly open the Save Location dialog
2025-06-24
Controller zoom in and out is now integrated with map animator when user is moving
DMD devices - Android text and screen scaling no longer has any effect on the DMD2 app
Improvement on Media Play Widget - should fix information not refreshing
Improvements on Group Manager connections queue
2025-06-23
Support for new Buttons function (DMD devices hardware button function): Show GPX Recorder dialog, GPX Recorder Add New Waypoint, GPX Recorder Add New Track
Remote Controller new map functions: GPX Recorder - Add New Waypoint, GPX Recorder - Add New Track
Minor UI improvements
Improvements on Group Ride code
Remove "Slight Left" and "Slight Right" instructions from the GPX Manager feature "Attempt Turn-by-Turn Instructions"
TPMS related scanning changed to Low_Latency mode (faster BT scanning)
TPMS manager now asks you to enable BT if it is disabled
Group Manager dialog now shows a "Help" button in the window corner to go to website manual
Fixed a case of group manager information not being properly updated when group changed
Removed some UI scale limitations on non DMD devices
Other improvements and bug fixes
2025-06-20
New Group Ride now allows you to set a group GPX file
Group GPX will load and stay in sync among group users - File in encrypted and cannot be shared
Group Ride - You can now ignore users
Top Status bar tap to hide/show bottom menu no longer works when you lock (disable) screen touch
Fixed a case where the GPX elements order in the map was not correct
GPX Route error when trying to calculate route will only be shown for active routes (no dialog shows when route is hidden)
Map point long press dialog now shows Road Type and Ground Type if information is available
Reduced controller long press time
Other small improvements
2025-06-12
Fixed a possible crash when deleting a loaded GPX
Increased group ride update frequency
Minor map theme changes
Initial set of settings for Group Manager - more to come
2025-06-06
New faster Offline map server (6GB/s Upload)
Maps now include speed camera data - All maps require update
New Speed Camera map icons and warnings with settings in the map configuration dialog
Hillshading online tiles moved to our own new fast server
Satellite view new source (lower quality but more up to date) -> Will improve it soon
GPX Manager overall improvements
Lots of layout improvements in both portrait and landscape
New hide top status bar when locked setting
Slight increase in the distance for "NOW" warning (for turn by turn instructions and such)
Decreased zoom for the Group Ride bounding zoom
Fixed a case where Auto Waypoints (based on distance) was showing the wrong title
Added offline map file verification before loading it - also the remaining of the app features will not try to access map file data until it was correctly open and loaded
GPX Manager - It is now possible to invert the direction of a single route or track
GPX Manager - You can now set the active file progress priority (the file which will be used to show real-time progress)
GPX Manager - You can now set the active track/route progress priority (the track/route which will be used to show real-time progress)
GPX Manager - Moved the setting to draw lines between waypoints to the waypoints dialog view
GPX Manager - When loading a route that fails to calculate you will get a dialog tell you it failed
GPX Manager - Route dialog will show a red warning for routes which failed to calculate the route
GPX Manager - Fixed a case where the setting to show/hide waypoint titles was not working
GPX Manager - Settings dialog now includes settings which are specific to GPX Routes (voice / sizes / etc)
GPX Manager - Settings - Reset button now includes an extra step dialog to confirm
Remote Controller Setup dialog - New "Unset" option in the dialog buttons to remove a key assign
Remote Controller Setup dialog - New "Help" button in the top right corner of the dialog -> takes you to user manual
GPS Accuracy indicator now include the GPS location update time interval
Profile Manager dialog now includes a cancel button instead of forcing you to select a profile
GPX Tracks and Route lines on the map now include a border to improve contrast
Map theme now includes better visualization about natural parks and reserves - green border and background
Backup / Restore - Pending download BD is no longer restored
Backup / Restore - Map files are deleted on restore and maps DB is not included on restore
Backup / Restore - On restore all downloads are cancelled
Changing storage to SD Card is not allowed while there are active downloads
Map Theme - Buildings have some transparency
2025-06-05
iOS Notification mirror now available for all devices (please test it)
Remote Controller panning preserves tilt and rotation
Improvements for the Power Box code (more to come)
Added support for more GEO location links (like the ones Terra Pirata uses)
Some UI font size / layout size adjustments for Landscape / Tablets
You can now tap POIs along the track and its UI Box to trigger dialog
2025-05-07
Global Settings now includes "Accessories" category where you can manage Remote / TPMS / Power Box
OBD View - Fixed a case where OBD connection was being retried even after DMD2 was on pause / background
Fixed a case where "Help" requests was not being updated when stopped
Some minor font improvements
Fixed a bug where the Topo Map Options settings were not being applied on app start
Greatly improved the performance of Topo map themes
Fixed a case where Remote 2 panning (360 degree joystick) was getting stuck going up
Fixed a case where user app profile was not applying some settings like Accent color when the option to show profile dialog on start was enabled
Fixed a case where "NOW" voice and indication was not being shown for the GPX "Attempt Turn by Turn" feature
GPX Progress and Navigation Progress voice and indication for "NOW" distance is now based on user speed and not a fixed distance, distance for now = speed (km/h) x 1.25
Fixed a case where text was being cut short on Map Configuration settings
POI Search - Added EV Charging (will improve later)
Map POI Highlight - Added Picnic Area and Outdoor Swimming
Added Picnic and Swimming icons
Initial Support for DMD Power Box - Panels Widget + entry in Global Settings
2025-04-30
Fixed a bug with Group Manager - group data fetch could fail on some cases
Increased maximum possible scaling for GPX track and route (lines / arrows) and for Waypoints and Navigation Instructions
Fixed a bug with Waypoint rename not updating in the map
2025-04-24
Group Manager - Moved to new server and improved code
Improved OBD dongle connection (solves cases with dongles like OBDLink MX)
Fixed a case with the Throttle Position calibration dialog
Some font size adjustments
Other small improvements
2025-04-22
New connection status label
Sending file - changed file type range (some GPX were not being allowed)
2025-04-22
DMD HUB
Change log for the DMD Hub app.
This app is available for Android devices and can be installed from Play Store.
T665 Firmware
Device firmware updates are released over the air. You get a notification asking your to start the update.
Bug Fixes / Security:
2024-12-05 security patch
2025-01-05 security patch
2025-02-05 security patch
2025-03-05 security patch
Added 4/3 and 16/9 ratio switching support on surfaceview
Screen recording - fixed issue with high memory usage
Screen recording - after returning from settings, the time was not displayed when recording
camera: Camera photo and video direction. New configuration files
camera: Image and video orientation improvement
camera: Put the photo/video files under DCIM/Camera
camera: Return icon from gallery reset
camera: Solve the problem caused by the compatibility of two trigger broadcasts
camera: use onFocusChanged callback replace watch OnTouchListener
camera: Independently set the resolution of the front, rear, and back cameras.
camera: When in landscape mode, the device orientation was wrong when the fragment is just created
camera: When switching ratios, sharing the same surface caused the media service to crash
Could not preview when return to preview fragment
Changed settings icon, release recording surface, handle exceptions
Improvements to the focus area
Fix orientation issues, add human detect
QuickStep: move the navigation buttons to the right
Optimize flash settings, fix the problem that the flash focus will open when it is off, but cannot be opened in the video module
Remote Support: correct low battery warning message
Remote Support: correctly report success at the end of package installation
Renamed class previewscale
Update UI when video recording ends or fails
Fixed case when auto-rotate is on, the device vertical screen or mobile phone horizontal screen rotates 90 degrees when taking a horizontal photo
Fixed case when recording a video, the image is released early, causing abnormal photo taking
Fixed case when the rotation is locked and the tablet is in portrait mode, press Fill to display the image.
Fixed case when the screen is locked, the device is rotated to portrait mode, which causes abnormalities in scanning and 4/3 black border filling direction
Features:
BetterAdapted icons and spacing based on device screen
Automatically update APN list when the vendor apn file changes
camera: Direct the direction information of the camera after taking the photo to transform the photo directly. No need to process the direction in the gallery
Mobile phones and tablets share the same layout file
Support capture return uri, media files are saved to /DCIM/Camera
Support for adaptive brightness physical mapping
Support for vendor APNS
Use RecyclerView instead of RadioGroup to implement mode selector
When rotating the device at 4/3 and 16/9, black borders are added correctly
2025-04-24
Fixed a case where the default launcher would occasionally crash when accessing the bottom bar.
2025-07-08
Camera files are now stored in DCIM/Camera
Firmware version number added for cybersecurity certification
Sync for expand driver
Handle zero-length bad update downloads
Fixed case with TLS1 / TLS1.1 for FW updates
2025-04-05 security patches
Fixed case with compass drivers
2025-05-19
T865 Firmware
Device firmware updates are released over the air. You get a notification asking your to start the update.