Accelerometers not working (was Re: Alpha 2 Release of Accelerometer-based Gestures, and Screen Orientation)

[Risto H. Kurppa]

On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 11:53 AM, Risto H. Kurppa <risto at kurppa.fi> wrote:
> some people at -community wrote:
>>> i'm sad,
>>> because the hexdump for /dev/input/event2 has no output...
>>>
>>> result is: no working gesture capturing. what can i do to activate
>>> the top accelerometer?
>>>
>>> please help me, it's such a nice thing..
>>>
>
>> what is with this? the top accelerometer does not work!
>> Also after restarting the neo.
>>
>> can this be a hardware fault?
>>
>
>
> Same here, hexdump /dev/input/event2 and event3 give nothing, so far
> have tried after 2 reboots.
>
> Anyone, any thoughts?
>
>


ah, there's a report already, sorry:
https://docs.openmoko.org/trac/ticket/1808


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