[Python-talk] N95 Python Accelerometer Demo

[Christopher Schmidt]

On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 02:25:02PM -0500, Christopher Schmidt wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 02:02:51PM -0500, Ted Roche wrote:
> > Christopher Schmidt wrote:
> > > (It's even successfully entertained my 7 year old for whole minutes at a
> > > time.)
> > 
> > Which says a lot, with jaded 7-year-olds these days!
> > 
> > So, what's the next goal with the accelerometer? Wii replacement? Flight 
> > simulator? :)
> 
> Two possibilities, depending on if I want something that work is
> interested in or that looks cool:
>  * Adding drawing mode. Use 1->9 to set 'pen' color to white, black, red, etc. 
>    and roll the ball around to try to draw a picture.
>  * Map Navigation. Create a tiled map (using OpenStreetMap data) and
>    allow the user to navigate the map by tilting the phone left or
>    right. (Or up or down).
> 
> The problem with the first is that I have to write the mapping app
> first. :)

And the problem with this statement is that I really meant the second,
not the first!

Regards,
-- 
Christopher Schmidt
Web Developer