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Getting Height
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Subject: Re: [android-developers] Getting Height
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Actually it is... for devices that have a barometer, its not that hard.
He'll have to do a bunch of optimizations and calibrations to achieve
decent accuracy, but unless he's not looking for 100% accuracy, he can get
an estimate of what floor you're on.
On Tuesday, November 6, 2012 9:15:38 AM UTC+2, TreKing wrote:
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> On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 11:07 PM, ANKUR GOEL <anku...@gmail.com<javascript:>
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>> Suppose i in 10 floor building and want to tell user in which floor he is
>> in .
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> This is probably quite impossible.
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> TreKing <http://sites.google.com/site/rezmobileapps/treking> - Chicago
> transit tracking app for Android-powered devices
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Actually it is... for devices that have a barometer, its not that hard. He'll have to do a bunch of optimizations and calibrations to achieve decent accuracy, but unless he's not looking for 100% accuracy, he can get an estimate of what floor you're on.<br><br>On Tuesday, November 6, 2012 9:15:38 AM UTC+2, TreKing wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0;margin-left: 0.8ex;border-left: 1px #ccc solid;padding-left: 1ex;"><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 11:07 PM, ANKUR GOEL <span dir="ltr"><<a href="javascript:" target="_blank" gdf-obfuscated-mailto="nRdIOzW2cTwJ">anku...@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Suppose i in 10 floor building and want to tell user in which floor he is in .</blockquote></div><br>This is probably quite impossible.<br><br>------------------------------<wbr>------------------------------<wbr>------------------------------<wbr>-------<br>
<a href="http://sites.google.com/site/rezmobileapps/treking" target="_blank">TreKing</a> - Chicago transit tracking app for Android-powered devices<br><br>
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