Blueye Android App

The Blueye Android App can be downloaded from Google Play. This page contains version history information.

v1.9.563

• Performance improvements in dive view.
• Add additional information to the debug information screen.
• Add 3D model showing drone heading, roll pitch and yaw.
• Add notification if device compass accuracy is degraded.
• Add notification about auto functions if dive is started without them being used.
• Corrected a bug where transferred media files didn't show up in various Android Gallery apps before some time had passed.
• Grouping media files to be transferred from the drone by date.

v1.8.525

• Add additional information to the debug information screen.

v1.8.519

• Add support for capturing still images (requires v1.4 software on drone).
• Add support for capturing screenshots from the app (requires v1.4 software on drone).
• Display release notes for Blueye Pioneer software updates.
• Update controller layout graphics in the dive menu.
• Display date in addition to time in the status bar.
• Ask for location permission to get Wi-Fi SSID and to track user location in the dive log.

v1.7.0

• Notify the user if a Blueye Pioneer software update is available.
• Allow touch controller input even if the game controller is connected.
• Improve button layout on connect screen for tablet devices.
• Improve start-up time of the app.
• Prevent unused buttons on the game controller from triggering unexpected actions in the app.
• Set default video bitrate to 8 Mbit.
• Minor bug fixes and improvements.

v1.6.0

• Add file transfer support to download video files on Android.
• Add option to use Fahrenheit and Feet as units.
• Improved dead band when using touch joysticks to operate the drone.
• Prompt user if the compass is not calibrated (requires 1.3 software on drone).
• Usability improvements for the compass calibration.
• Dim heading bar if the compass is uncalibrated.
• Build for 64-bit devices as required by Google Play.

v1.5.0

• Add Adaptive icon for Android 8.0 devices.
• Fix control force color in the heading bar.
• Fix bugs related to Google Maps in the dive log.
• Other minor bug fixes based on crash reports.

v1.4.0

• Add dive logs tab.
• Adds detailed dive information in the dive log.
• Fix bug where you could have both Status Menu and Dive Menu open at the same time.
• Fix bug where record timer would start over after 1 hour.
• Fix bug where touch joystick was detecting input even when hidden.
• Add dead band for left and right buttons on certain controllers to prevent false light inputs.
• Display on-screen joysticks as default if no controller is connected when starting a dive.
• Hide Status Menu when tapping the screen when open.
• Improve reconnection when the connection to the drone is lost.
• Improve drone discovery time.
• Add the option to turn off media file download under iOS settings.