Archive for March, 2009

Orientation Sensor Tips in Android

I went through some pretty frustrating times recently trying to detect the physical orientation of the mobile device in Android recently so I figure I’ll share my experience and what I learned here to hopefully prevent some pain for others out there.

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Oh Google, you think you’re being all clever, don’t you?

Well, okay, I confess, this is actually pretty clever/cool.

While perusing through the Google Android documentation on the SensorManager class I noticed some interesting constants that had been tucked away inside the class.

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