Just checked the App Store… no update yet. Was the post and blog entry premature?

The reality is that we cannot possibly support the non-official SmartApps and Device Type Handlers on the platform right now - we need that to be for the authors of those 3rd party extensions to the platform. That said, we will absolutely be looking into any breaking changes with approved SmartApps …

Well that’s that. I guess I better start looking for a new platform to work with. I don’t want to waste my time trying to improve a system that doesn’t support my efforts at all. I have put a lot of effort into this device type and have had several developers from Smart Things in the past help me…

[image] Ron: Feed Up I am … Look up, here comes that other boot.

[image] bamarayne: Look up, here comes that other boot. Don’t get the reference ? I wonder what it takes to get my device type approved ? Problem is I didn’t write original version so doesn’t feel right trying to get approved. They will find another excuse to not support it anyway.

You know… We’re waiting for the other shoe to drop.

[image] damohabir: So how do we fix the “James Bond microdot spy mode” text? Not exactly a “fix,” but if you have descriptive text in there, temporarily remove it or comment it out. I had label: 'Current power draw: ${currentValue} W' and it was unreadable even with a 5x magnifying glass. Sh…

BTW other than the display issues which have been around since 2.0.8 this new version is a positive direction ! I like the new look which is remarkably like the 1.X version :slightly_smiling: Getting rid of the useless 1/3 of the page header is so much better ! Left slide is weird but I can live …

Looks don’t concern me, but stability does. Still crashing frequently when doing anything in the app. Worse yet it slows the phone until I force stop the SmartThings app…

Not sure why you would expect such support for custom device types and smart apps. Too many have unrealistic expectations.

[image] leanbarton: Not sure why you would expect such support for custom device types and smart apps. So here is the thing, us developers aren’t asking them to support our device types or our SmartApps. We are asking them to support their published APIs and specifications. If we program agai…

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