Top "Android-sensors" questions

Android-sensors tag unites questions that are connected with different hardware sensors that are embedded into Android devices (barometer, accelerometer, magnetometer, microphone, camera and so on)

Get temperature of battery on android

How do I get the temperature of the battery in android?

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What is the alternative to android orientation sensor?

Hi I am building a 3D game for Android. I am currently trying to add a sensor to my game …

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How to know if a sensor is present on my Android device?

i would like to know if a sensor (for exemple the accellerometer) is present on my Android device. I am …

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Android Compass that can Compensate for Tilt and Pitch

I'm trying to make a application on my Android phone (Nexus 4), which will be used in a model boat. I've …

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SENSOR_DELAY_GAME: how much is it?

I'm working on a game and I need to synchronize two player object controlling mechanisms: one is an on-screen touch …

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Proximity sensor on Galaxy S4 (Air Gestures)

The new Samsung Galaxy S4 have and interesting new type of gestures called "Air Gesture" that use an infrared sensor …

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how to calibrate the orientation sensor in android?

I'm writing an app in Google Android 2.1 that needs to know which direction (n/w/s/e) the device (HTC …

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Android: get device orientation from Azimuth, roll & pitch

I need to get the updated device orientation, but I have to fix my activity to Portrait (which I did …

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how can we measure distance between object and android phone camera

I want to calculate the distance between the camera and the recognized object.For this I tried a lot of …

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How to properly calculate linear acceleration using AcceleroMeter in Android

To my utmost surprise, in Android 4.0+ they decided to remove LINEAR ACCELERATION sensor from available software sensors and put it …

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