Skip to main content

CoDrone EDU Library Changelog


April 18th, 2024#

CoDrone EDU Version 2.1.6

  • Fixed bug with generated Python code for avoid_wall()
  • New pop-up window When drone or controller disconnects from Blockly
  • Updated wording from "Pair with Blockly" to "Connect to Blockly"
  • Updated messaging for adding or loading a colorset with clearer instructions
  • Added a notice for JROTC edition users to first calibrate their color sensor before adding a color set
  • Back-end changes to ensure Blockly is checking for the latest versions
  • "Open" menu option only allows .XML as options
  • Back-end changes to improve timing logs
February 26th, 2024#

CoDrone EDU Version 2.1.5

  • Disabled battery requests during takeoff
  • Implemented an error-logging system
  • Implemented analytics
  • Updated firmware notifications to match latest firmware releases
  • Updated Korean-language translations
February 14th, 2024#

CoDrone EDU Version 2.1.4

  • Updated drone visuals to match CoDrone EDU (JROTC ed.) when connected
  • Temporarily disabled "Screen" category for JROTC ed.
  • Improvements to firmware notifications in the connection box
January 23, 2024#

CoDrone EDU Version 2.1.3

  • Changed parameters on "flip" functions to match Python function parameters
  • Improved trim slider functionality
  • Updated pairing window to reflect messaging about AA batteries
  • Fixed Senior turn_degree() block
  • Fixed Senior get_pressure() block
  • Addressed backend errors to improve performance
  • Improved functionality of the drone LED feature in the connection window
December 21, 2023#

CoDrone EDU Version 2.1.2

  • Added ability to change the drone LED color from the connection window
  • Created a new senior block for turn_left() and turn_right() Python functions
  • Added a link to the release notes in the Blockly menu
  • Corrected the generated RGB values for the Junior controller LED block
  • Updated missing blocks for Japanese-language Blockly
  • More small changes in Python generated code output and block parameters to reflect Python library
November 8, 2023#

CoDrone EDU Version 2.1.1

  • Completed backend refactoring to update Blockly infrastructure. These changes will not affect your user experience, but they will help deliver a smoother update process in the future.
  • Renamed get_gyro() Senior blocks to get_angular_speed()
  • Small changes in the Python generated code output to reflect the latest library