[android-developers] Re: Gyroscope affecting other sensor event types?

2011-03-14 Thread Pritam
I did also expect Linear acceleration sensor event would use gyroscope to give out pure movement acceleration ( without gravity ) on phone's axis. But with actual device I found the readings bad and now saw this message. So still gyro not used in any other sensor events ? I would like to get pure

[android-developers] Re: Gyroscope affecting other sensor event types?

2011-03-10 Thread nadam
Just got an email from Google that Nexus S and Xoom currently do not use the gyroscope for TYPE_GRAVITY, TYPE_LINEAR_ACCELERATION and TYPE_ROTATION_VECTOR but it will be improved sometime in the future. Currently the only way to us the gyroscope in Java is to use TYPE_GYROSCOPE where you get

[android-developers] Re: Gyroscope affecting other sensor event types?

2011-01-18 Thread nadam
Sorry for the bad link. I found a discussion indicating that devices with gyro will include this input in the calculation of the new events. I assume this is the case for Nexus S too. On 11 Jan, 16:19, nadam a...@anyro.se wrote: In Android 2.3 we got three new sensor event types: TYPE_GRAVITY