On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 3:27 PM, Gunnar Aastrand Grimnes <[email protected]> wrote: > I am sorry to ruin your dreams, but the accelerometer is nowhere > accurate enough for this to work. It only really works well for > rotations (since the gravity then changes).
They are accurate enough, but the kernels drivers/code are very unstable, I only can reach that with a very old kernel. Proof of concept video: http://codebits.sapo.pt/s/presentations/20 (sorry only in Portuguese :( ) -- Valério Valério http://www.valeriovalerio.org > > See http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Accelerometer_Fundamentals > > > > - Gunnar > > The Digital Pioneer wrote: >> OK, so it's been on the wiki for a while now, to use the FR and >> accelerometers as a wireless mouse. I even bought a bluetooth USB >> adapter so I could use it as such, since I was under the impression it >> was already done in Remoko. It's not, all I got was a wireless touchpad. >> I already HAVE a touchpad on my laptop, thank you. :P So is anyone ever >> going to do this? >> >> -- >> Thanks, >> >> The Digital Pioneer >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Openmoko community mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > > -- > Gunnar Aastrand Grimnes > gunnar.grimnes [AT] dfki.de > > DFKI GmbH > Knowledge Management > Trippstadter Strasse 122 > D-67663 Kaiserslautern > Germany > > Office: +49 631 205 75-117 > Mobile: +49 177 277 4397 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

