Questions tagged [gyroscope]
A gyroscope is a device for measuring or maintaining orientation, based on the principles of angular momentum.
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Cosmic Byte Quantum gaming controller's gyroscope not work over Bluetooth on Android
I’m having an issue with my gaming controller - Cosmic Byte Quantum and was hoping someone could help. Here’s the situation: Device Setup: I have Cosmic Byte Quantum gaming controller that I connect ...
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Disable auto-rotate does not work in certain apps
In android 11 I disabled auto-rotate of the screen by setting to "off" Settings > Display > Auto Rotate. however in certain apps that doesn't seem to make any difference and the screen ...
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Can I rotate my camera to landscape mode with broken gyroscope?
A lot of sensors on my machine are destroyed, including the gyroscope and accelerometer, because I am a terrible phone owner. As a result, the camera does not rotate and my steps aren't counted. ...
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Can Doogee Y9 Plus run AR apps?
I have recently bought a Doogee Y9 Plus. As I found out, the phone does not have a compass or gyroscope. I wanted to ask if the phone could still use AR apps. The phone isn't rooted, but I might even ...
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Do 360/3D videos in Chrome and YouTube app work on a phone without gyroscope?
I'd like to buy a new phone, I am considering a Nokia 5.3. I just noticed in its specification that it doesn't have a gyroscope. I wonder if embedded 3D/360 videos in Chrome ( and such videos in ...
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Difference between Android sensors (acceleration, gyroscope, rotation vector)
I have an Android 7 phone and I have written an Android application for recording the following sensor values: Accelerometer (Sensor.TYPE_ACCELEROMETER) Linear acceleration (Sensor....
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Is it possible to simulate a gyroscope using the camera?
So, basically, I want to know if it would be possible to use the camera as a gyroscope, similar to how panorama mode works in most Android devices. That's also the kind of quality I'd like. Not too ...
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Calibrate accelerometer?
I'm developing an app that is supposed to measure vertical accelerations, and in the process I've discovered that the accelerometer seems to be uncalibrated. When the phone is lying perfectly ...
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Is my device's acceleromoter working as it should?
I recently installed Asphalt Nitro, a racing app that supports using the device's "gyroscope" for steering. My device being as cheap as it is, it doesn't have a gyroscope, so I assume Asphalt is using ...
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Why 360 photo in Google Street View is supported only in phones with gyroscope?
I got few phone but all without gyroscope. In all of them, Street View app says: 360 photo capture is not supported on this device. Why gyroscope is a must, are the gravity & compass not ...
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How to invert and tweak the Android sensors like gyroscope, accelerometer, etc.?
I am experimenting some VR stuff and I need to know how to invert the gyro sensor and other sensors like accelerometer. Is there any kind of app that can do this? I would like to find an app that can ...
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Difference between a gyro sensor and a compass sensor?
Some Android devices feature a gyro (gyroscope) sensor. Some only have a compass sensor. Besides a gyro being 3D and a compass being 2D, what are the differences between a gyro sensor and a compass ...
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Can i fake having a gyroscope?
I recently started playing 'Pokémon Go', but for the AR/VR to work a gyroscope is required. Is it possible to simulate/fake a gyroscope using the sensors already in the phone? I have a Vodafone smart ...
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Accelerometer/gyroscope not used by apps LG L70
When I tried to watch a 360 youtube video, I noticed I couldn't look around using my accelerometer. So I installed an app to debug accelerometer information, and it seemed to work just fine. I do ...
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How to mimic gyroscope-Sensor in Bluestacks?
i want to play the App "Spin Commander" on my PC. For that i need to simulate the rotation of my device. Do you have any suggestions how i can do this using bluestacks? EDIT: - Better get someone ...
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