Ok, I understand the principle behind this, but unsure how it would be
implemented.

How could you you get the current start time when the value of X is
greater than 30 for example, so it wouldnt start if it was below this.
Im unsure of how to pass in the value of x into this?

On Oct 3, 6:29 pm, RichardC <richard.crit...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Doing simple linear from the 1st sample:
>
> When we start we will have:
> originalX at time originalTime
>
> When a sample arrives we will have:
> currentX at time currentTime
>
> Therefore the rate of change of X to now is given by:
> rateX = (currentX – originalX) / (currentTime – originalTime)
>
> So time needed to get to endX (your value 40) from currentX
> timeNeeded = (endX – currentX) * rateX
>
> However if currentX is fluctuating a large amount then so will
> timeNeeded.  You can use this approach with more points (taking their
> average) for a more stable approximation.
>
> On Oct 3, 6:08 pm, Lance Nanek <lna...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > When you first go above the start threshold then set a member variable
> > to the time. When you go above the end threshold then subtract that
> > from the current time to get the time elapsed.
>
> > On Oct 3, 11:43 am, Sonic <nitroussi...@googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Hi All,
>
> > > I'm wondering how I would go about the following:
>
> > > An int value is sent to a textview called X for example, the value of
> > > X is constantly changing, so x could equal any int. Now what Im unsure
> > > how to implement is, if we say X equals 10, I want to be able to time
> > > how long it takes inbetween the time X would be equal to 40 for
> > > example. The values of X = 10 and X = 40 are not going to be constant
> > > it will be gradually increasing, so all as I want to do is time how
> > > long it takes in seconds to reach a predefined value of X.
>
> > > Any ideas chaps?
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