Changelog: 29th October 2025

Experiment comments, expanded voice controls and more

πŸ†• Experiment Comments

  • Discuss your observations and thoughts with your colleagues now from right within the Experiment dashboard.
  • Add and review comments either by selecting the Comment Widget from the Add/Remove Widget menu, or via the Experiment Results tab.
  • You will be informed of comment activity on experiments you are involved with via the notification system.

πŸ†• More Voice Controls

  • Lumi now supports even more voice commands for hands-free functionality at your bench. These can be used whilst the Voice Command button on the Live Experiment dashboard is set to active.
  • Functions added recently include:
    • Pause/Resume/End experiment
    • Add/Remove favourite status to experiment
    • Add/Remove widgets
    • Protocol Tracker: view/close protocol; view next/previous protocol stage
    • Add Comment

Improvements and Tweaks

  • Updated Notebook URLs to show "/notebook" instead of legacy "/visual-lab".
  • Updated all "create" routes to become suffixes of their associated features e.g. /new-protocol becomes /protocol/new.
  • Addition of cookie banner to allow users the ability to opt in/out of analytics tracking cookies.
  • Introduction of a default expiry for Experiments and Moments, currently set to 5 days. Users will be informed of any approaching expirations and be given the option to extend if needs be.
  • Simplified redesign of the mobile log in/unauthenticated layout.
  • Improved x-axis scale stability in live graphs within Moments.
  • Improve layout of Favourites/Recents on the Overview page when fewer than 8 records.
  • Improved the display dimensions of non-active video feeds in Moments and Live Experiment.
  • Layout improvements to the Colour Tracker card in Colour Moments.
  • Improvements to displaying rare playback issues in the video player for improved troubleshooting.
  • Changed the default table size from 12 to 10 to better fit lower resolutions in one pane.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue where clicking the timeline on the device or moment views would unexpectedly stop it moving.
  • Fixed issue on the device page's AI Agent graphs where the Y axis would not show when there was no data.
  • Fixed mis-sized "View Protocols" button on the Experiment overview.
  • Fixed incorrect padding showing on card footers throughout the app.
  • Updated quantities within the Resources card to allow all non-negative numbers, including fractions.