Here's a hint:
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/ioio-users/SE-I_iSCdYs/bLehlYJWDvQJ

On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 4:18 PM, Ytai Ben-Tsvi <[email protected]> wrote:

> What's the maximum pulse rate for your application?
>
> On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 3:36 PM, Maximillian <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Can you give more hint about how to count?
>>
>> I'm not really sure how to do it.
>>
>> Big thanks
>>
>> On Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at 11:56:20 PM UTC+7, Ytai wrote:
>>>
>>> Sampling the frequency and integrating will give you an estimate of the
>>> total. If it's not accurate enough, you'll need to count.
>>>
>>> On Aug 22, 2017 2:51 PM, "Maximillian" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Ytai,
>>>>
>>>> This is my current code (trimmed for this post)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> int FLOW_METER_PIN = 14;
>>>>
>>>> volatile float pulseFreq, totalPulse;
>>>>
>>>> PulseInput flowMeter = ioio_.openPulseInput(FLOW_METER_PIN, 
>>>> PulseInput.PulseMode.FREQ);
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> totalPulse = 0;
>>>>
>>>> public void loop() throws ConnectionLostException, InterruptedException
>>>> {
>>>>
>>>>     pulseFreq = flowMeter.getFrequencySync();
>>>>     totalPulse += pulseFreq;
>>>>     //display totalPulse value to a textView;
>>>>
>>>>     Thread.sleep(100);
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Current behavior is already as I expected, the totalPulse textView will
>>>> updated only when the hall sensor is spinning (flow detected)
>>>>
>>>> If I use the getFrequencySync() method, I think the loop is paused,
>>>> waiting the flowMeter to receive input.
>>>>
>>>> If it received input, the totalPulse will increase by the amount of
>>>> pulseFreq from getFrequencySync().
>>>>
>>>> I haven't tested with real water yet (I just blow the flow sensor to
>>>> make the hall spin for early development test)
>>>>
>>>> My question, is it correct to use this approach with the
>>>> getFrequencySync() method?
>>>> Or I still need to hack the DigitalInputImpl to count the pulses?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>>
>>>> On Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at 4:18:28 AM UTC+7, Ytai wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> It is known, but there isn't currently a plan to add it. If anyone
>>>>> wants to contribute a patch, I will happily consider adopting it.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Aug 13, 2017 8:21 PM, "Maximillian" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Is this still a known missing feature? As this post is from 2013.. I
>>>>>> need to use flow sensor as well..
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Monday, September 9, 2013 at 10:31:46 AM UTC+7, Ytai wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This is known missing feature. You can work around this by hacking
>>>>>>> DigitalInputImpl to count the pulses: its setValue() method will get 
>>>>>>> called
>>>>>>> on every edge.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 11:21 AM, jorge sb <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi. I want to connect a hall sensor flow meter to ioio.
>>>>>>>> Perhaps, I could use "PulseInput" but after reading ioio-wiki, I
>>>>>>>> see that I can't do it with it.
>>>>>>>> Really, I need a simple pulse counter but without loosing any pulse.
>>>>>>>> With flow meter I will like to get:
>>>>>>>> - Total liquid flow (accumulated countered pulses)
>>>>>>>> - Instant flow (reading difference between two counts in a measured
>>>>>>>> time).
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> With this sensor I could get a pulse every 50 msec or less at max
>>>>>>>> rate.
>>>>>>>> I think I could loose pulses doing periodic read of digital input.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Some suggestion.
>>>>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>>>>
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