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Use of Skydemon on large format iPhone 7+ or iPhone 8+


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Hi, Has anyone any experience of using the software on the Apple iPhone 7+ or iPhone 8+. I currently use an iPad Mini 4 with no problems, but I might want to use one of the above phones.
Are all features available, for example virtual-radar in landscape mode. 
Thanks

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David - 2/6/2019 7:51:06 PM
Hi, Has anyone any experience of using the software on the Apple iPhone 7+ or iPhone 8+. I currently use an iPad Mini 4 with no problems, but I might want to use one of the above phones.
Are all features available, for example virtual-radar in landscape mode. 
Thanks

No virtual radar in landscape mode on my iPhone XR which is even larger, but portrait mode is complete.

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What's the total height of that screen in mm, Arnaud? I'd like to check our code to see if it's a mistake that virtual radar isn't there.
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Tim Dawson - 2/8/2019 4:37:15 PM
What's the total height of that screen in mm, Arnaud? I'd like to check our code to see if it's a mistake that virtual radar isn't there.
Hi Tim,

Iphone Screen sizes

iPhone 4    74.05mm x 49.37mm
iphone 5    87.12mm x 49.08mm
iPhone 6    104.1mm x 58.52mm
iPhone 6+    121.8mm x 68.48
iPhone 7     104.1mm x 58.52mm
iPhone 7+    121.8mm x 68.48
Iphone 8     104.1mm x 58.52mm
iPhone 8+    121.8mm x 68.48
iPhone XS    134mm x 63mm
Iphone XR    146mm x 68mm
Iphone XS MAX 156mm x 72mm

Various Androids of my friends with SD (Landscape mode with VR)

130 x 66 (VR is 15mm)
110 x 62 (VR is 14mm)
110 x 56 (VR is 13 mm)

Androids seems to have no issue with VR in landscape mode.

Thanks and Regards

Davidagr

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I confirm you should get virtual radar in landscape on iPhone 7+, 8+ and XR.
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Tim Dawson - 2/12/2019 10:56:56 AM
I confirm you should get virtual radar in landscape on iPhone 7+, 8+ and XR.

Dear Tim,
I have a iPhone 8+, but I am unable to see VR in Landscape, OK in Portrait - Any setup tips?
Thanks
David

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Hmm, not that I'm aware of. We don't actually have one in the office for testing on unfortunately.
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Tim Dawson - 2/15/2019 3:58:22 PM
Hmm, not that I'm aware of. We don't actually have one in the office for testing on unfortunately.
Hi Tim,

I have been through all the various options for display, reloaded the software and still no VR in landscape. For information, the Apple web site gives a 1920 x 1080 pixel ration at 401 ppi. 

If any iPhone7/8+ users have cracked this problem please let me know.

Thanks and Regards
Davidagr

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Checked it with my 7+, no VR in landscape as well, but cannot tell whether it ever worked, never use landscape.
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