Re: [Pytrainer-devel] Calorie counter does not seem reliable

2011-08-27 Thread David García Granda
Hi, >>> > for the MET depending for example on speed and incline (and these can >>> > be >>> > calculated from the GPS data). A quick search provided this: >>> > http://www.exrx.net/Calculators/WalkRunMETs.html >>> > >>> > This calculator demonstrates also that MET depends on speed and incline >>>

Re: [Pytrainer-devel] Calorie counter does not seem reliable

2011-08-25 Thread skew 41
2011/8/15 skew 41 > > > for the MET depending for example on speed and incline (and these can be >> > calculated from the GPS data). A quick search provided this: >> > http://www.exrx.net/Calculators/WalkRunMETs.html >> > >> > This calculator demonstrates also that MET depends on speed and inclin

Re: [Pytrainer-devel] Calorie counter does not seem reliable

2011-08-15 Thread skew 41
Hello, 2011/8/14 David García Granda > Sure, I fully agree, but until we have this formula, I would rely on > end users the task of finding the right one ;) > I am not sure if this is very reliable and will provide accurate results. I found tables with MET values for running and cycling at diff

Re: [Pytrainer-devel] Calorie counter does not seem reliable

2011-08-14 Thread David García Granda
Hi, >> > http://www.myfitnesspal.com/blog/Azdak/view/calories-burned-during-exercise-it-s-the-intensity-not-the-heart-rate-that-counts-26524 >> > >> > There it is stated that the MET does NOT depend on the heartrate. But as >> > far >> > as I understand it should depend on the type of exercise. In

Re: [Pytrainer-devel] Calorie counter does not seem reliable

2011-08-14 Thread skew 41
2011/8/14 David García Granda > > > > > > http://www.myfitnesspal.com/blog/Azdak/view/calories-burned-during-exercise-it-s-the-intensity-not-the-heart-rate-that-counts-26524 > > > > There it is stated that the MET does NOT depend on the heartrate. But as > far > > as I understand it should depend

Re: [Pytrainer-devel] Calorie counter does not seem reliable

2011-08-14 Thread David García Granda
Hi, >> > >> > https://sites.google.com/site/compendiumofphysicalactivities/Activity-Categories/bicycling >> > >> > However, the MET value is not per training session but per sport, which >> > is problematic. >> >> > I have set the MET of bicykling to 9.0 after considering >> That's right. To be ho

Re: [Pytrainer-devel] Calorie counter does not seem reliable

2011-08-12 Thread skew 41
Hello, 2011/8/12 David García Granda > > > > https://sites.google.com/site/compendiumofphysicalactivities/Activity-Categories/bicycling > > > > However, the MET value is not per training session but per sport, which > is problematic. > > > I have set the MET of bicykling to 9.0 after considering

Re: [Pytrainer-devel] Calorie counter does not seem reliable

2011-08-12 Thread David García Granda
Hi Hans, > Hi pytrainer developers, > > I am a new user of pytrainer and I like what I see this far. However, > I stumbled across a rather weird calorie counting result, which I > wanted to report back to you. Thanks for feedback and sorry for not showing up earlier. > I use the version of pytra

[Pytrainer-devel] Calorie counter does not seem reliable

2011-07-29 Thread Hans Ekbrand
Hi pytrainer developers, I am a new user of pytrainer and I like what I see this far. However, I stumbled across a rather weird calorie counting result, which I wanted to report back to you. I use the version of pytrainer that comes with Debian (stable), 1.7.2 that is. I have set the MET of bicy