I am having the same problem, and can not monitor the accelerometer without the screen being kept dim. I'll keep posting on this issue but haven't seen any work-around yet (if one exists). Can a Google Engineer please close this thread with a "no it cant happen" or "here is the way to deal with this." I would be most grateful.
On Jan 26, 1:46 pm, Blikkies Botha <james.pretor...@gmail.com> wrote: > In case anyone encounters this issue: > > Based on the acceleration values one gets during a screen flip I think > theaccelerometeris mounted on the screen assembly so they probably > can't be powered independently. If this is the case it's obviously a > hardware implementation decision that Android should hide. Don't be > surprised if future phones exhibit different behavior because > theaccelerometeris housed in a different location. > > On Jan 20, 8:42 am, Blikkies Botha <james.pretor...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Theaccelerometerturns off when the screen is off. I'm guessing this > > is a bug but I haven't seen it logged. Am I missing something? > > > Perhaps the power management features need some improvement - the > > ability to specify what components are needed during a > > partial_wake_lock so that power can be conserved as efficiently as > > possible. > > > BTW, there is a bug logged noting that onSensorChanged() continues to > > be called for the orientation sensor (duringsleep) but the values are > > not being updated. > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---