Change Release Notes
Welcome to the Holiday edition update of ARC - with a number of new features for the NMS and various bug fixes.
Added javascript and python commands for sending events to the navigator to Pause, Continue, Cancel navigation. This can be used by scripts to pause the navigation when an obstacle or user instructs, then continue again when clear. Find the new commands in the Support section under the JAvascript or Python NAVIGATION namespace.
Fix for the camera in Blockly not displaying when editing script with Blockly set as default editor
Made the Version more noticeable in the About window
Fix incredibly rare startup error
improvement on capturing log errors and fixing more unhandled exceptions
Fixes to occasional UI error when closing ARC or project
Fix error when pressing Add Control on a non-virtual desktop (i.e. blockly, roboscratch, user interface)
Update the camera resolution when the source is changed
new javascript & python command to shut down the pc
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