Which device is this? On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 1:32 AM, Marcin Mikosik <[email protected]>wrote:
> Hi, > > I'm experimenting with newly bought android tablet and found out that > android API it provides does not comply with android API > documentation/specification. > Specifically Display.getRotation() and Accelerometer readings returns > values that contradicts each other. > > For example: > running application that has android:screenOrientation="landscape" and > quering Display.getRotation() returns Surface.ROTATION_0 which means this > tablet is "landscape-default device" as described in > http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2010/09/one-screen-turn-deserves-another.html > > Still, when running the same application and holding device in landscape > orientation in front of me, I get accelerometer reading that says something > around: X=10, Y=0 which is clearly wrong because accelerometer coordinate > system should be aligned with device default orientation (landscape in this > case). According to blogpost mentioned above - when I keep device in its > default-orientation (which is landscape in this case) I should get > accelerometer reading X=0, Y=10. > > Can anybody suggest what's wrong here? > Either my device is broken or its software has a bug or I misunderstood the > API semantics (?) > > thanks > Marcin > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- Dianne Hackborn Android framework engineer [email protected] Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and answer them. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
