Difference between revisions of "Accelerometer"

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This chip helps detect movement in the [[iPad]], [[iPhone]], and [[iPod touch]]. Newer devices also include a [[gyroscope]], which allows 6-axis movement detection. this chip is a STmicroelectronics lis331DL [http://www.st.com/stonline/books/pdf/docs/14699.pdf]
 
This chip helps detect movement in the [[iPad]], [[iPhone]], and [[iPod touch]]. Newer devices also include a [[gyroscope]], which allows 6-axis movement detection. this chip is a STmicroelectronics lis331DL [http://www.st.com/stonline/books/pdf/docs/14699.pdf]
 
The Accelerometer has 2 sensitivity settings Single click and Double click.
 
 
Single click is used by the ipad's springboard to detect rotational movement.
 
 
Double click is used by most games.
 

Revision as of 14:35, 25 October 2010

This chip helps detect movement in the iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch. Newer devices also include a gyroscope, which allows 6-axis movement detection. this chip is a STmicroelectronics lis331DL [1]