Pool swim app with improved compatibility with other swim watches
I have just released v4.6 of Pool Swim app.
A note on pool swim activity data in Garmin Connect
This last week I have received 11 (!) times the same question: why is distance shown as 0 in Garmin Connect after syncing the activity?
New pool swim version with improved length detection
Today I have released v4.4 of Pool Swim app. There are no additional functions. This released is focused on applying a new filter to the heading signal coming from the compass, so that length detection should be more accurate. I have also done several improvements regarding memory management. Finally, I have temporarily removed the stroke counting feature. It will be back soon, with improved accuracy.
Evaluate your aerobic capacity with the Ruffier-Dickson index
The Ruffier-Dickson index is a test to measure aerobic endurance, and thus a person’s fitness level.
Garmin Sunset/Sunrise App
One of the things I missed when I replaced my Suunto ambit2s by a Garmin FR230, was the Sunset/Sunrise app. I usually jog at night, so I tend to look for illuminated places. Only during weekends, if I am lucky, I get to run in the forest. Living in Germany, days are very short in winter. So the app was very handy to figure out how much time left I had before it got dark.
Garmin ConnectIQ Pool Swim App
Pool swim is a ConnectIQ app for the Garmin FR230, FR235 and FR630.