On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 00:12, Adam Ratana <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 8:04 PM, Carlos Silva <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> After some digging, looks like my accelerometer events are getting
>> "dropped" by me because they are unreliable.
>> I filter the events on the eventlistener:
>> // If the sensor data is unreliable return
>>             if (event.accuracy == SensorManager.SENSOR_STATUS_UNRELIABLE)
>>
>> And they really are. Compared to the N1 I get something differences from
>> 50 to 60 degress between the two (pointing to the same direction of course).
>>
>
> Yes, you will want to calibrate your device.  If you're developing things
> with the compass/accelerometer you will find you will be doing this many,
> many times.  You can use the unreliable accuracy to notify your users to do
> the same.
>

Doesn't seem to want to calibrate. Do I need a special app for that? just
circling it around doesn't make the values reliable :(

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