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<h2id="build-options">Build Options<aclass="headerlink" href="#build-options" title="Link to this section for reference">¶</a></h2>
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<p><em><abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr></em> can be built with a <ahref="build/build-options/#building-options" target="_blank">Browser on any computer</a> or using <ahref="build/build-options/#build-loopfollow-script-for-mac-xcode" target="_blank"><abbrtitle="program used to build an app">Xcode</abbr> on a Mac</a>.</p>
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<h3id="community-support-and-build-help">Community Support and Build Help<aclass="headerlink" href="#community-support-and-build-help" title="Link to this section for reference">¶</a></h3>
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<p>Community support for <em><abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr></em> is available on <ahref="https://www.facebook.com/groups/loopfollowlnl"><em><abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr></em>’s facebook page</a>. Please use community support for Build problems. It is very unlikely that a new <abbrtitle="On github - a formal method to report a problem, either code behavior or documentation">Issue</abbr> needs to be opened when you are having trouble building. </p>
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<p>Remember, for build help with Browser Build, only your <em><abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr></em><abbrtitle="website address (Uniform Resource Locator)">URL</abbr>is needed. Just exchange your github address for <code>docs-test</code> in the example below:</p>
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<p>Community support for <em><abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr></em> is available on <ahref="https://www.facebook.com/groups/loopfollowlnl"><em><abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr></em>’s FaceBook page</a>. Please use community support for Build problems. It is very unlikely that a new <abbrtitle="On github - a formal method to report a problem, either code behavior or documentation">Issue</abbr> needs to be opened when you are having trouble building. </p>
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<p>Remember, for build help with Browser Build, all we need is the <em><abbrtitle="an online service for storing repositories, accessible from a browser">GitHub</abbr></em><abbrtitle="website address (Uniform Resource Locator)">URL</abbr>to your own <abbrtitle="a copy of code in a github repository other than the original">fork</abbr> of <em><abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr></em>. Just replace <code>docs-test</code> in the example below with your <em><abbrtitle="an online service for storing repositories, accessible from a browser">GitHub</abbr></em> username:</p>
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<li>Example: <ahref="https://github.com/docs-test/LoopFollow/actions">https://<abbrtitle="an online service for storing repositories, accessible from a browser">github.com</abbr>/docs-test/<abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr>/actions</a></li>
<pclass="admonition-title"><em>Apple</em> changed the <abbrtitle="Apple Push Notification service">APN</abbr> system</p>
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<p><em>Apple</em> changed the way <abbrtitle="Apple Push Notification service">APN</abbr> are created. Your old ones should still work, but it they don't, create new ones and update all the places where they are used.</p>
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<p><em>Apple</em> changed the way <abbrtitle="Apple Push Notification service">APN</abbr> are created. Your old ones should still work, but if they don't, create new ones and update all the places where they are used.</p>
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<p>When creating new <abbrtitle="Apple Push Notification service">APN</abbr> keys, you have the option for "Sandbox", "Production" or "Sandbox & Production". Be sure to choose "Sandbox & Production".</p>
<p>The Remote Settings row in the <em><abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr></em> Settings screen is used to select the type of remote access you wish to use.</p>
<pclass="admonition-title">The <em>Trio</em> Remote Contol option is not available</p>
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<pclass="admonition-title">The <em>Trio</em> Remote Control option is not available</p>
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<p>The <code>Trio Remote Control</code> option is only available in <em><abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr></em> if you have already entered a <ahref="#add-nightscout"><em><abbrtitle="a personal website used to view your glucose and diabetes management data.">Nightscout</abbr></em><abbrtitle="website address (Uniform Resource Locator)">URL</abbr></a> with a default profile recognized as a <em>Trio</em> profile. Review <ahref="#troubleshooting">Troubleshooting</a> for possible reasons for not seeing the option.</p>
<h2id="background-refresh-settings">Background Refresh Settings<aclass="headerlink" href="#background-refresh-settings" title="Link to this section for reference">¶</a></h2>
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<p><abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr> has traditionally provided an option to play a silent audio as a trick to allow it to wake up when in the background or when the phone is locked. This has several drawbacks including battery drain and limited reliability.</p>
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<p>With <abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr> version 2.2.9 or newer, an additional method is provided using an external device to provide a heartbeat. This can be a radiolink device, if you have one available, or a used Dexcom Transmitter (G5/ G6/ ONE/ Anubis) or Sensor (G7/ ONE+). The batteries on Dexcom devices continue to provide power to the Bluetooth system, giving a heartbeat at about 5 minute intervals. The radiolink devices provide a heartbeat every minute.</p>
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<p><em><abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr></em> has traditionally provided an option to play a silent audio as a trick to allow it to wake up when in the background or when the phone is locked. This has several drawbacks including battery drain and limited reliability.</p>
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<p>With <em><abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr></em> version 2.2.9 or newer, an additional method is provided using an external device to provide a heartbeat. This can be a radiolink device, if you have one available, or a used Dexcom Transmitter (G5/ G6/ ONE/ Anubis) or Sensor (G7/ ONE+). The batteries on Dexcom devices continue to provide power to the Bluetooth system, giving a heartbeat at about 5 minute intervals. The radiolink devices provide a heartbeat every minute.</p>
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<h3id="bluetooth-heartbeat">Bluetooth Heartbeat<aclass="headerlink" href="#bluetooth-heartbeat" title="Link to this section for reference">¶</a></h3>
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<h4id="why-was-this-added">Why was this added?<aclass="headerlink" href="#why-was-this-added" title="Link to this section for reference">¶</a></h4>
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<p><abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr> can use a background silent audio to keep <abbrtitle="operating system used by Apple Mobile devices (iPhone, iPod, iPad)">iOS</abbr> from killing the app, but this trick puts an extra load on the phone battery and it is known to stop working in some cases, such as when using a Timer on your phone</p>
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<p><em><abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr></em> can use a background silent audio to keep <abbrtitle="operating system used by Apple Mobile devices (iPhone, iPod, iPad)">iOS</abbr> from killing the app, but this trick puts an extra load on the phone battery and it is known to stop working in some cases, such as when using a Timer on your phone</p>
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<li>If the silent tune is working well for you, there’s no need to change</li>
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<li>If you’ve been experiencing significant battery drain you may want to use a Bluetooth Hearbeat</li>
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<li>If you’ve been experiencing significant battery drain you may want to use a Bluetooth Heartbeat</li>
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<h4id="how-does-it-work">How does it work?<aclass="headerlink" href="#how-does-it-work" title="Link to this section for reference">¶</a></h4>
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<li>You can choose to use a radiolink device or an expired Dexcom device as a heartbeat</li>
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<li>This can save significantly on the battery used by <abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr> and provides more reliable ability to wake up <abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr> out of background mode to check for alarm status.</li>
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<li>This can save significantly on the battery used by <em><abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr></em> and provides more reliable ability to wake up <em><abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr></em> out of background mode to check for alarm status.</li>
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<h4id="what-devices-are-supported">What devices are supported?<aclass="headerlink" href="#what-devices-are-supported" title="Link to this section for reference">¶</a></h4>
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<p>These devices can provide a constant Bluetooth connection for your <abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr> phone:</p>
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<p>These devices can provide a constant Bluetooth connection for your <em><abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr></em> phone:</p>
<li>Dexcom Device (the battery can last for months after it is no longer in service with a sensor)<ul>
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<p>If you use <abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr> on your Looping phone for the features offered, you can connect to your own Dexcom device. You don’t need to use an expired device in addition.</p>
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<p>If you use <em><abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr></em> on your Looping phone for the features offered, you can connect to your own Dexcom device. You don’t need to use an expired device in addition.</p>
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<h4id="how-do-i-configure-bluetooth-heartbeat">How do I configure Bluetooth Heartbeat?<aclass="headerlink" href="#how-do-i-configure-bluetooth-heartbeat" title="Link to this section for reference">¶</a></h4>
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<p>These graphics walk you through how to select the Background Refresh Type. The example shows the steps if you choose to use a Dexcom Device (G5/G6/ONE/G7/ONE+). A similar process is used for a radiolink device.</p>
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<p>If the person using <abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr> is also wearing a Dexcom or radiolink, they should choose their own device. The RSSI is a measure of the strength of the signal. It is normal for the Dexcom device to disconnect. It will reconnect regularly.</p>
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<p>If the person using <em><abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr></em> is also wearing a Dexcom or radiolink, they should choose their own device. The RSSI is a measure of the strength of the signal. It is normal for the Dexcom device to disconnect. It will reconnect regularly.</p>
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<p>🚧 import graphics from lnl 🚧</p>
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<h2id="real-time-watch-updates-using-contact">Real-Time Watch Updates using Contact<aclass="headerlink" href="#real-time-watch-updates-using-contact" title="Link to this section for reference">¶</a></h2>
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<p>Updated Method for Watch Display of Real Time Glucose.</p>
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<p>Follow your Looper’s glucose value in real time on your Apple watch by adding a complication! </p>
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<p>Note: a new method is required because the old “calendar” method no longer works for <abbrtitle="operating system used by Apple Mobile devices (iPhone, iPod, iPad)">iOS</abbr> 18. You must have <abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr> v2.2.8 or newer to use this method.</p>
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<p>Note: a new method is required because the old “calendar” method no longer works for <abbrtitle="operating system used by Apple Mobile devices (iPhone, iPod, iPad)">iOS</abbr> 18. You must have <em><abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr></em> v2.2.8 or newer to use this method.</p>
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<p>Features include:</p>
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<li>Options for delta value or arrow</li>
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<li>Dynamic font size</li>
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<h3id="step-by-step-instructions">Step-by-Step Instructions<aclass="headerlink" href="#step-by-step-instructions" title="Link to this section for reference">¶</a></h3>
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<p>It is probably easiest to view the video for Set Up <abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr> Contact Complication on Your Apple Watch, but a bullet list is also provided below</p>
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<p>It is probably easiest to view the video for Set Up <em><abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr></em> Contact Complication on Your Apple Watch, but a bullet list is also provided below</p>
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<p>Video, <ahref="https://youtu.be/xQ6pd80tKT4">How to add a complication for real-time watch display</a></p>
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<p>Bullet List with Instructions:</p>
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<li>Enable glucose Updates in <abbrtitle="With a capital L, Loop is one of several do-it-yourself artifical pancreas systems">Loop</abbr> Follow<ul>
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<li>Open the <abbrtitle="With a capital L, Loop is one of several do-it-yourself artifical pancreas systems">Loop</abbr> Follow app on your iPhone</li>
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<li>Enable glucose Updates in <em><abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr></em><ul>
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<li>Open the <em><abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr></em> app on your iPhone</li>
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<li>Go to Settings > Integrations > Contact</li>
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<li>Toggle on “Enable Contact BG Updates”<ul>
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<li>If a permission prompt appears, tap “Allow” to let <abbrtitle="With a capital L, Loop is one of several do-it-yourself artifical pancreas systems">Loop</abbr> Follow access your contacts</li>
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<li>(The app will automatically create a contact named <abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr> – BG for you.)</li>
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<li>If a permission prompt appears, tap “Allow” to let <em><abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr></em> access your contacts</li>
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<li>(The app will automatically create a contact named <em><abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr></em> – BG for you.)</li>
<li>Tap the watch face you selected to edit its settings</li>
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<li>Find a Complication slot where you want the glucose contact to appear</li>
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<li>Select the slot, select the ‘Contacts’ complication, select ‘More…’, scroll through the contacts, and choose <abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr> – BG</li>
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<li>Select the slot, select the ‘Contacts’ complication, select ‘More…’, scroll through the contacts, and choose <em><abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr></em> – BG</li>
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<li>Repeat these steps. You can follow up to 3 Loopers using the various <em><abbrtitle="LoopFollow combines custom alerts and display from many open-source apps such as Loop, Trio and Nigthscout">LoopFollow</abbr></em>-1….-3 builds</li>
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<li>Each contact will have a distinct name and show up with a different color on your watch face</li>
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