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Release Note April 15 (#308)
* added link to readme * pr feedback * small fix * modifications * removed gestures * adding bbc to microbit
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// TODO: find a better way of loading html into a string
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export const LATEST_RELEASE_NOTE = `<h1>Device Simulator Express Release Notes 🐍 (Mar. 31, 2020)</h1>
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export const LATEST_RELEASE_NOTE = `<h1>Device Simulator Express Release Notes ⌨️🐍💞 (April 15, 2020)</h1>
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<p>
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We're back with a small hotfix!</p>
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<p>
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<h2>Fixes:</h2>
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<ul>
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<li>Fixed serial port selection for serial monitor.</li>
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<li>Fixed launch issue on Ubuntu.</li>
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</ul>
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<p>
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We're unveiling a new addition to our DSX family of microcontroller simulators! Please welcome the <b>Adafruit
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CLUE
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simulator</b> 💕🔍.<br>
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This change is <b>hidden</b> under a preview flag by default. <a
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href="https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-python-devicesimulator/blob/dev/README.md#how-to-enable-preview-flag">See
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here</a> to learn how to enable
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preview mode!<br>
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</p>
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<p>
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Also, support for <b>BBC micro:bit</b> simulation is now <b>officially released</b>! 💖✨ Previously, it was hidden
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behind a
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preview flag.
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</p>
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<p>
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<h2>Features:</h2>
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<ul>
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<li>Added the support for the <b>Adafruit CLUE</b>! This is hidden behind a preview flag by default.
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<ul>
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<li>
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Added CLUE Simulator, featuring simulation for the following:
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<ul>
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<li>240x240 color display.</li>
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<li>Sensors (for temperature, light, color, acceleration, humidity, pressure, proximity,
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gestures, gyro, and magnetic field).</li>
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</ul>
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</li>
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<li>Implemented deploy-to-device for CLUE.</li>
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<li>CLUE code debugger integration.</li>
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</ul>
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</li>
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<li>Support for <b>BBC micro:bit</b> is now fully released and will appear by default.</li>
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<h2>Changes:</h2>
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<li>Due to necessary serial monitor fixes, <b>the extension is now only supported on VS Code v1.43+</b></li>
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<li>New "Getting Started" page containing CPX, micro:bit, and CLUE example code.</li>
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<li>Incorporated support for gesture simulation on the micro:bit.</li>
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<li>Tab UI now has callout for "about" information on each sensor/input option.</li>
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<li>The CircuitPython Neopixel and Adafruit_Fancyled libraries can now be used with the Adafruit CPX without
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importing the CPX library. <a
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href="https://circuitpython.readthedocs.io/projects/fancyled/en/latest/examples.html">See here</a>
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for an example.</li>
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</ul>
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<h2>Changes:</h2>
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<ul>
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<li>Command palette only shows actions (ie: Open Simulator, Deploy to Device) once instead of per device.
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</li>
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</p>
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<br>
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<p><b>Stay healthy while you hack 🥰🌼,</b><br>
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&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp <b><i>- The Device Simulator Express Team</i></b></p>`;
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</ul>
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<h2>Fixes:</h2>
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<ul>
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<li>Fixed issue with sensors on micro:bit debugger.</li>
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</ul>
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</p>
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<p><b>Keep being a coding champ 🤩🏆🙌,</b><br>
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&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp <b><i>- The Device Simulator Express Team</i></b></p>`;

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