Bug 809 - NEWT Input: Add support for Compass Devices
Summary: NEWT Input: Add support for Compass Devices
Status: UNCONFIRMED
Alias: None
Product: Newt
Classification: JogAmp
Component: core (show other bugs)
Version: tbd
Hardware: All all
: --- enhancement
Assignee: Sven Gothel
URL:
Depends on:
Blocks: 807
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Reported: 2013-08-05 17:20 CEST by Sven Gothel
Modified: 2019-03-29 13:58 CET (History)
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Type: FEATURE
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Description Sven Gothel 2013-08-05 17:20:17 CEST 
Compass devices shall provide NEWT w/ the current direction.

Initial implementation shall be done for Android and Windows8 devices and GNU/Linux if available.
GNU/Linux may be realized either via X11 or direct.

Sensors (Light, compass, accelerometer, gyro). These are all exposed under sysfs.
    <http://www.bestandroidblog.com/how-to-install-the-archlinux-on-the-t/>