iOS: Mapillary for 6.1.0 is out (big update with Camera 2.5)

NEW

  • Added fixed-focus capture mode to help with focusing problems with dirty windscreens or rain etc. Only used if movement speed is more than 10 mph or 15 km/h (see setting “Use infinity focus above 10 mph / 15 km/h”)
  • Added support for full manual capture without starting automatic capture
  • Added lens toggle directly in the camera screen for easy toggling between 0.5x or 1.0x
  • Added support for using the volume button to control capture
  • Added distance counter to camera screen that shows the distance you have captured
  • Added support for dimming the screen during capture to save battery and decrease device temperature (see setting “Dim screen while capturing”)
  • Added icon badge that shows how many sequences that are pending upload
  • Added time and battery status to camera screen
  • Added support for Mapillary links now opening the app instead of the browser
  • Added re-center button to the map view accessible from the Homepage
  • Added support for deleting uploaded captures directly from the Homepage
  • Added support for deleting uploaded images directly from Explore
  • Added button for enabling/disabling capture age colouring in capture map
  • Added setting for showing/hiding the map during capture (see setting “Show map”)

IMPROVEMENTS

  • The camera screen now ignores orientation lock
  • Increased tap target size in camera
  • Decreased camera map data consumption during capture
  • Moved map to not obscure the camera preview
  • Decrease map line thickness and circle size of captures on maps to improve legibility
  • Removed camera lag during capture
  • Disabled screen flashing by default in favour of the new distance counter
  • Search now only has one back button instead of two
  • Sign-up/login textfield errors are now checked in real-time
  • Made the signup and login screens scrollable
  • Increased tap target size for the back button when the search view is expanded
  • Email verification is now handled by the app instead of opening the browser
  • Keyboards are now shown instantly on signup or login screens
  • The map in camera now uses “follow with course” instead of “follow with heading”
  • Improved upload progress bar rendering in dark mode

iOS 18 FIXES

  • The map would not open from the Homepage or the Profile
  • The bottom navigation bar could end up in the middle of the screen
  • The back and upload button were not visible when navigating back from the map view
  • Changing map styles would have no effect

OTHER FIXES

  • Cache was not used in Profile
  • User settings were reset to default after signing out
  • The snackbar would now show after deleting images
  • Value suffixes (k, M etc) were missing in Leaderboards and Profile
  • The keyboard would not dismiss after signing in with auto-fill
  • Cards on the Homepage would not show the “uploading” status during upload
  • The location button would not work when location permission was denied (now shows an alert)
  • The orientation in the camera would be incorrect after closing and opening the app again in a different landscape mode
  • The link to Help Centre would open a page that doesn’t exist
  • Map markers were not visible on the map during capture
  • The feed would not refresh automatically after upload