Accelerometer

Andreas Kemnade andreas at kemnade.info
Thu Jul 10 08:53:35 CEST 2008


On Mon, 7 Jul 2008 20:26:45 +0200
Tobias Diedrich <ranma+openmoko at tdiedrich.de> wrote:

> Andreas Kemnade wrote:
> 
> > I have tried to do get some values from the accelerometers.
> > I get from /dev/input/event3 these values:
> > 
> > 000b070: 5de6 7148 4108 0200 0200 0000 ee08 0000  ].qHA...........
> > 000b080: 5de6 7148 7b08 0200 0200 0100 1200 0000  ].qH{...........
> > 000b090: 5de6 7148 9608 0200 0200 0200 2a03 0000  ].qH........*...
> > 
> > As far as I understnd thee first line is for the x axis,
> > the second for the y-axis, the thirs for the z-axis.
> > 
> > The value for the x axis does not change.
> > 
> > I get no data for /dev/input/event2.
> 
> From a cursory look, "hexdump /dev/input/event2" and
> "hexdump /dev/input/event3" both show accelerometer data on my phone.
> 
ok, neod seems to do something with them and seems to sometimes reconfigure them.
That seems to be the reason why I got no data.
I have managed to get values from event2, too now.

Greetings
Andreas Kemnade
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