Martin Williams

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> Do we need to test so many starting hexes? > Unfortunately I think we want to be safe, as there are classrooms with tablets that need flash the micro:bit...

I could be remembering it wrong, so it's hard to be 100% sure, but I would expect to find that all the old hexes have the same memory map and...

@aorczyk Do you have to Bluetooth pair to see the error? Download a project without the Bluetooth extension to reset pairing. This project is built with MakeCode v3 https://makecode.microbit.org/_35gY6y2y0hwU The...

Thanks @aorczyk "visible to the computer" makes sense. If it is "no pairing required" or paired, then it is advertising. That made it easier to test different versions! https://github.com/lancaster-university/codal-microbit-v2/blob/master/source/bluetooth/MicroBitBLEManager.cpp#L490 I...

Reported in support ticket https://support.microbit.org/helpdesk/tickets/94150 (private)

All external extensions, e.g. “neopixels”, still appear after being added.

I can repeat this with Windows Chrome... With a project named "Hello-World", after changing the suggested lowercase repository name, "hello-world", to "HelloWorld", the on screen messages say "creating HelloWorld", then...

It looks like this test determines if the console and data log buttons appear https://github.com/microsoft/pxt/blob/a0a5464b07c5843c21be0c65385eaae3351d8c1f/webapp/src/serial.tsx#L679 Only in the sim data display, and only if both CSV and data log data...

> It says in the docs it's supposed to be on by default The default was changed in https://github.com/microsoft/pxt-microbit/pull/4671. See https://github.com/lancaster-university/codal-microbit-v2/issues/167

Here's my test code https://makecode.microbit.org/_0HgCmP7Ex2CV. Press A before leaving and observe skull for reset, blank display for hang. I cannot repeat the unattended hangs, but have noticed that reloading the...