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Physical keyboard uses English US layout if magnification (accessibility) is enabled (Astro Slide only)

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If Settings -> Accessibility -> Magnification is On for the Astro Slide 5G Transformer, the physical keyboard ("Gemini Keyboard") uses a minimal English US layout (which unfortunately lacks most mappings...

wocard2

No sound effect when a phone call gets disconnected

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On my old Android phone, there's a tone when a call gets disconnected. On the Astro, I'm not hearing any such tone. It's like those ridiculous scenes in US TV/movies...

ZimbiX

Can't avoid PWM screen flickering

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## Problem The AMOLED screen on the Astro Slide uses PWM to control brightness. If you don't know about PWM, here's an [excellent slow-mo demo](https://youtu.be/Ly4OLgEk9qA) and a [technical explanation](https://techlongreads.com/smartphones/amoled-pwm-explained/). I...

ZimbiX

CoDi does not display characters properly with Navigation mode

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CoDi does not display characters properly when using Google Maps navigation with language settings that uses multibyte characters.

kani7

Phantom characters typed if multiple keys are briefly held accidentally

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When typing “()”, as is frequently done when programming, if the “9” key is accidentally still held down when the “0” key is pressed, the result is having typed “(C)”....

ZimbiX

Cosmo plays music with the right and left phases reversed.

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In most cases, Cosmo plays music with the right and left phases reversed. Speakers/headphone terminals are connected with incorrect polarity or device driver configuration issue. Try this data: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NWazG1T7ps

kani7

Brightness annoyingly adjusts slightly to cater for what's on screen - AKA Dynamic Contrast

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As noticed by @ksandom in [his blog post](https://www.randomksandom.com/astroFlicker/), the Astro has some sort of dynamic contrast enabled. From Discord: > **ZimbiX**: I have noticed, as your article mentions, that even...

ZimbiX

Hardware Keyboard stops working, fixed by reboot

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This affects both my Cosmos and my Astro, although the old battered Cosmos exhibit it way more often. It just happened once or twice on the Astro so far in...

TauPan

I made a Ctrl+One Key and a Ctrl+Two Key shortcut and the shortcuts work well for opening the apps I assigned to them, however the normal use of the One...

Daz-Mataz

When changing DPI with the Fn+Shift+C/V shortcut, if I haven’t already used the shortcut since rebooting, the first press jumps the DPI to super low. Device: Cosmo Communicator Android build...

ZimbiX