LEGO® Education SPIKE™ App version 3.4.0 Release Notes

Owned by J.M.
Last updated: Nov 29, 2023
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With LEGO® Education SPIKE™ App version 3.4.0, we are introducing a number of accessibility improvements and fixes, targeting the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1. Our changes improve the usability of SPIKE App for all, and in particular make it more accessible to a wider range of people with disabilities, including accommodations for blindness and low vision.

  • Text color changes to improve color contrast readability

  • Improved keyboard navigation when using Python coding canvas

  • Improved screen reader compatibility

SPIKE App ships with new firmware for LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime, which must be updated before the app can be used with a LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime Hub.

SPIKE App version 3.4.0 improves the app in many ways, including, but not limited to, the following: 

Changes in SPIKE App version 3.4.0

  • IMPROVEMENT Accessibility improvements

  • IMPROVEMENT SPIKE app performance improvements for SPIKE app block code drag and drop actions

  • BUG FIXED Fixed problem with loading native SPIKE app on MacOS 10.15 Catalina

  • BUG FIXED Fixed issue with SPIKE Prime movement speed icon code block not controlling speed

  • BUG FIXED Fixed delay issue with set yaw angle to 0 word block

  • BUG FIXED Python knowledge base correction

 

 Explanation

Type

Description

Type

Description

IMPROVEMENT

New feature or improvement described has been added in this release

BUG FIXED

The problem described has been fixed

 

 

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