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I want part of the hand to remain on the non-main side of the hand. The documentation on Android Developer suggests the following: Specify the pivot point Each of the hour, minute, and second ...
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FIRST I understand this cannot be shared period! That including App Store, Enterprise Accounts, or TestFlight. I am not asking if it should be done. I am asking if there is anyknown information that ...
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I'm trying to configure a watch face I am working on. I can't seem to make the condition work. The Condition documentation is hard for me to understand - with lack of examples (online and in-...
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I'm building a watch face using the WFF format... The XML reference documentation says it is possible to create presets configurations, so called "flavors", however they don't show on the ...
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I have a custom watch face app and a separate watch app that successfully communicate using WatchFaceService on Galaxy Watch 6 (Wear OS 4.0). The watch face dynamically updates via data sent from the ...
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Question: I'm trying to create a simple analog watch face, however there is lack of sufficient code samples, and documentation. How can I create a simple analog watch face without using any resource ...
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I'm trying to develop a Watchface in Android Studio. When I'm trying to add an image as background in my watch face, it is not showing up: <WatchFace width="450" height="450">...
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I'm trying to just fill the background of a WearOS 5 Watch Face Format with a RadialGradient: <PartDraw x="0" y="0" width="450" height="450" pivotX="0.5&...
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I am attempting to get complex data from a complication using Watch Face Format. I'm wondering if there's any way to split a string from complication data, based on a separator like a comma or space? ...
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Can a separately-compiled complication data source (written in Java/Kotlin) be added to a WFF watchface bundle? If so, how? Background: I have two deeply-coded scientific-oriented Kotlin watchfaces (...
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Good day to all. I'm a beginner in Android and Wear OS. Therefore, I ask for advice from experienced people. I created a watchface. I created a companion app for smartphone. Everything works great. ...
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What I'm wanting to do is make a Watch Face Format watch face that shows the sun position and moon position and phase, and rise and set times. The moon phase is fortunately included in the SourceTypes....
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How do I change the complication icon color dynamically in the renderer class? I can set the color and other styles while creating the watchface in the createComplicationSlotsManager inside the ...
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I'm currently trying to wrap my head around developing WearOS watch faces for personal and company-internal use. I managed to adapt the WatchFaceKotlin example to an acceptable level for an analog ...
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I am developing a watch face. In the emulator, I can call a new transparent activity and the watch face continues to execute. But in a physical watch with Wear OS (the Galaxy Watch4), the execution ...
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Are we able to create our own watch face to our application. We have ios app and watch app, need to create watch face with few app data's like heart rate, steps count, etc on the watch face. But I ...
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I have a Watch Face for Wear OS + Companion App for phone and tablet. I have created a new track specific for Wear OS, as suggested in: https://support.google.com/googleplay/android-developer/answer/...
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I have a Wear OS app (watch face) where the user can open a preference activity (PreferenceScreen based on PreferenceFragment) for all the user settings. I am trying to enable rotary input for the ...
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I'm trying to develop a Watchface in Kotlin and I'm facing some difficulties in obtaining the number of steps and other data. I'm really a beginner in this subject and in Kotlin, so please be kind c: ...
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I have designed a watch face using Samsung Watch Face Studio. The output is a package (.apk file). When I directly upload it to the Google Store, its not easily installed by my customers. I have seen ...
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I want to try a garmin WachFace and came across very quickly folgnden error, but unfortunately I do not know why it occurs, maybe someone can help you? Cannot find symbol ':setText' on type 'PolyType&...
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I have an app that has an ongoing notification. Is there any way to present that specific notification on the wear os smartwatch watchface or in any other way?
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I was able to change the WatchFace programmatically with Action WallpaperManager.ACTION_CHANGE_LIVE_WALLPAPER on Wear OS 2 (https://stackoverflow.com/a/29786902/3569768), but with the Wear OS 3 ...
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I adjusted the COVID-19 data checkbox in my Wear OS watch face's play store settings. After submission I got an unexpected policy violation of "Your app’s Play Store listing provided a non-valid ...
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I want to generate a .watchface file from my xcode project. Is there any way to create .watchface file from outside of the default Watch app? I have found a website Facer, where they are offering ...
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I had a look at the new way of creating watchfaces for Wear OS. https://github.com/android/wear-os-samples/tree/main/WatchFaceKotlin In my case I do not know beforehand how many complications a watch ...
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Hi developed and watchkit app and it works fine. The app icon also show in settings and on the watch apps. Thats fine, my only problem is that it isnt shown in the screenshot and on the clock in the ...
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For my Wear OS watch face project, I was using the flag SCREEN_BRIGHT_WAKE_LOCK to acquire a wakelock that keeps the screen fully on for one minute (triggered by the user as needed). This flag has ...
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What is the correct way of handling tap events with the new androidx.wear.watchface libraries? I was doing this with the now deprecated android.support:wearable libraries without any problem with Java ...
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I was using OpengGL (Gles2WatchFaceService.engine) for my Wear-OS watch-face projects and it was working great for years. Recently however, this engine got deprecated and therefore, before I recode ...
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For my Wear OS watch face project, I am using Gles2WatchFaceService so the watch face has smooth OpenGL animation when needed. I just updated in build.gradle the following dependency: implementation '...
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Yesterday Samsung published an update for the Galaxy Watch4. Since then I am being flooded by users' emails saying that my watch face is crashing and is unusable. The crash happens when the watch ...
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Last month Google / Jetpack released the stable version of the Watch Face library (blog post). It is stated that: The androidx.wear.watchface package is the new recommended library for developing ...
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I tried to google it very hard but it seems blocking, I always end up with tutorials to change the complications and publish it for friends... What I want to perform is create my own Watch Faces for ...
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Is it possible to create a Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile (KMM) watch face? It is possible to set a watchOS target for a KMM app, but this seems to be primarily for a regular watchOS app. I cannot find ...
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So I been trying to get my first Wear Os watch face published But when I submit I keep it keeps getting rejected. I only lightly changed the Sample Android studio provides nothing much changed but the ...
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My WearOS application contains CanvasWatchFaceService, which doesn't restart after, for example, changing permission settings or after I rebuild and reinstalled and launched the app. Unfortunately I ...
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I tried to read walking steps from Android Wear (Samsung Galaxy Watch 4), using this guide : https://developer.android.com/training/wearables/health-services/active. This is part of my code : val ...
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I want to create an application that will display collection of all mi band 6 watch faces available to download.I saw some of the application on google playstore that already had these feature .I ...
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I am developing a watch face and want to include some preferences (with UI components like checkboxes, etc.) that the user can open by tapping on the watch face. For this, what is the proper way to ...
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I have a standalone Xamarin Watchface for Tizen and I want to bring it over to Wear OS - is it possible? Without any companion app (e.g. no Android app)? When I try to add an app on Google Play it ...
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How can I get cumulative data for heart rate & steps from Tizen watchface? tizen.humanactivitymonitor.getHumanActivityData('PEDOMETER') & tizen.humanactivitymonitor.getHumanActivityData('HRM') ...
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I am trying to add touch events to my watch face that I am developing with the EFL libraries. But the touch layer is either not working or, when it is, it is fully covering my watch face, although it ...
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I am trying to create a Fitbit watchface that displays stock data or certain stock. Does anyone know how to do this. I am just learning how to work this thing
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I just started with the development of a watchface for Tizen/Samsung watches (native application). Should I select the latest Wearable version 5.5 in Tizen Studio expecting that it is backwards ...
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I developed a watch face and it works on Android emulator. I have Fossil Explorist Gen4 watch which has no usb connections, only bluetooth/wifi. How can I run this watch face on my device? I ...
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I am running Android Studio 3.5 on Windows 10. I want to create a new Wear OS Digital watch face. I select "Start a new Android Studio project", "Wear OS", "Watch Face", Next, and fill in all the ...
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Error screenshot Hello everyone. I have a question. I develop Tizen 3.0 native app in Tizen Studio with "C". It is a watchface with routines for measuring user's activity. Previously this app was ...
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I'm learning to develop watch faces under WearOS, with Android Studio 3.1.4. I have issues with the debugger. It seems I can't run the application directly in debug mode (Shift-F9). If I do so, I ...
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I'm learning how to develop watch faces under Android Studio. I have annoying issues with the debugger, which makes it a pain to use. When I want to run my face in debug mode, I keep having this ...
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