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     16 
     17 
     18 package android.hardware;
     19 
     20 import android.os.Build;
     21 
     22 /**
     23  * Class representing a sensor. Use {@link SensorManager#getSensorList} to get
     24  * the list of available Sensors.
     25  *
     26  * @see SensorManager
     27  * @see SensorEventListener
     28  * @see SensorEvent
     29  *
     30  */
     31 public final class Sensor {
     32 
     33     /**
     34      * A constant describing an accelerometer sensor type.
     35      * <p>See {@link android.hardware.SensorEvent#values SensorEvent.values}
     36      * for more details.
     37      */
     38     public static final int TYPE_ACCELEROMETER = 1;
     39 
     40     /**
     41      * A constant describing a magnetic field sensor type.
     42      * <p>See {@link android.hardware.SensorEvent#values SensorEvent.values}
     43      * for more details.
     44      */
     45     public static final int TYPE_MAGNETIC_FIELD = 2;
     46 
     47     /**
     48      * A constant describing an orientation sensor type.
     49      * <p>See {@link android.hardware.SensorEvent#values SensorEvent.values}
     50      * for more details.
     51      *
     52      * @deprecated use {@link android.hardware.SensorManager#getOrientation
     53      *             SensorManager.getOrientation()} instead.
     54      */
     55     @Deprecated
     56     public static final int TYPE_ORIENTATION = 3;
     57 
     58     /** A constant describing a gyroscope sensor type.
     59      * <p>See {@link android.hardware.SensorEvent#values SensorEvent.values}
     60      * for more details. */
     61     public static final int TYPE_GYROSCOPE = 4;
     62 
     63     /**
     64      * A constant describing a light sensor type.
     65      * <p>See {@link android.hardware.SensorEvent#values SensorEvent.values}
     66      * for more details.
     67      */
     68     public static final int TYPE_LIGHT = 5;
     69 
     70     /** A constant describing a pressure sensor type.
     71      * <p>See {@link android.hardware.SensorEvent#values SensorEvent.values}
     72      * for more details. */
     73     public static final int TYPE_PRESSURE = 6;
     74 
     75     /**
     76      * A constant describing a temperature sensor type
     77      *
     78      * @deprecated use
     79      *             {@link android.hardware.Sensor#TYPE_AMBIENT_TEMPERATURE
     80      *             Sensor.TYPE_AMBIENT_TEMPERATURE} instead.
     81      */
     82     @Deprecated
     83     public static final int TYPE_TEMPERATURE = 7;
     84 
     85     /**
     86      * A constant describing a proximity sensor type.
     87      * <p>See {@link android.hardware.SensorEvent#values SensorEvent.values}
     88      * for more details.
     89      */
     90     public static final int TYPE_PROXIMITY = 8;
     91 
     92     /**
     93      * A constant describing a gravity sensor type.
     94      * <p>See {@link android.hardware.SensorEvent#values SensorEvent.values}
     95      * for more details.
     96      */
     97     public static final int TYPE_GRAVITY = 9;
     98 
     99     /**
    100      * A constant describing a linear acceleration sensor type.
    101      * <p>See {@link android.hardware.SensorEvent#values SensorEvent.values}
    102      * for more details.
    103      */
    104     public static final int TYPE_LINEAR_ACCELERATION = 10;
    105 
    106     /**
    107      * A constant describing a rotation vector sensor type.
    108      * <p>See {@link android.hardware.SensorEvent#values SensorEvent.values}
    109      * for more details.
    110      */
    111     public static final int TYPE_ROTATION_VECTOR = 11;
    112 
    113     /**
    114      * A constant describing a relative humidity sensor type.
    115      * <p>See {@link android.hardware.SensorEvent#values SensorEvent.values}
    116      * for more details.
    117      */
    118     public static final int TYPE_RELATIVE_HUMIDITY = 12;
    119 
    120     /** A constant describing an ambient temperature sensor type.
    121      * <p>See {@link android.hardware.SensorEvent#values SensorEvent.values}
    122      * for more details. */
    123     public static final int TYPE_AMBIENT_TEMPERATURE = 13;
    124 
    125     /**
    126      * A constant describing an uncalibrated magnetic field sensor type.
    127      * <p>
    128      * Similar to {@link #TYPE_MAGNETIC_FIELD} but the hard iron calibration (device calibration
    129      * due to distortions that arise from magnetized iron, steel or permanent magnets on the
    130      * device) is not considered in the given sensor values. However, such hard iron bias values
    131      * are returned to you separately in the result {@link android.hardware.SensorEvent#values}
    132      * so you may use them for custom calibrations.
    133      * <p>Also, no periodic calibration is performed
    134      * (i.e. there are no discontinuities in the data stream while using this sensor) and
    135      * assumptions that the magnetic field is due to the Earth's poles is avoided, but
    136      * factory calibration and temperature compensation have been performed.
    137      * </p>
    138      * <p>See {@link android.hardware.SensorEvent#values SensorEvent.values} for more
    139      * details.
    140      */
    141     public static final int TYPE_MAGNETIC_FIELD_UNCALIBRATED = 14;
    142 
    143     /**
    144      * A constant describing an uncalibrated rotation vector sensor type.
    145      * <p>Identical to {@link #TYPE_ROTATION_VECTOR} except that it doesn't
    146      * use the geomagnetic field. Therefore the Y axis doesn't
    147      * point north, but instead to some other reference, that reference is
    148      * allowed to drift by the same order of magnitude as the gyroscope
    149      * drift around the Z axis.
    150      * <p>
    151      * In the ideal case, a phone rotated and returning to the same real-world
    152      * orientation should report the same game rotation vector
    153      * (without using the earth's geomagnetic field). However, the orientation
    154      * may drift somewhat over time.
    155      * </p>
    156      * <p>See {@link android.hardware.SensorEvent#values SensorEvent.values} for more
    157      * details.
    158      */
    159 
    160     public static final int TYPE_GAME_ROTATION_VECTOR = 15;
    161 
    162     /**
    163      * A constant describing an uncalibrated gyroscope sensor type.
    164      * <p>Similar to {@link #TYPE_GYROSCOPE} but no gyro-drift compensation has been performed
    165      * to adjust the given sensor values. However, such gyro-drift bias values
    166      * are returned to you separately in the result {@link android.hardware.SensorEvent#values}
    167      * so you may use them for custom calibrations.
    168      * <p>Factory calibration and temperature compensation is still applied
    169      * to the rate of rotation (angular speeds).
    170      * </p>
    171      * <p> See {@link android.hardware.SensorEvent#values SensorEvent.values} for more
    172      * details.
    173      */
    174     public static final int TYPE_GYROSCOPE_UNCALIBRATED = 16;
    175 
    176     /**
    177      * A constant describing the significant motion trigger sensor.
    178      * <p>
    179      * It triggers when an event occurs and then automatically disables
    180      * itself. The sensor continues to operate while the device is asleep
    181      * and will automatically wake the device to notify when significant
    182      * motion is detected. The application does not need to hold any wake
    183      * locks for this sensor to trigger.
    184      * <p>See {@link TriggerEvent} for more details.
    185      */
    186     public static final int TYPE_SIGNIFICANT_MOTION = 17;
    187 
    188     /**
    189      * A constant describing all sensor types.
    190      */
    191     public static final int TYPE_ALL = -1;
    192 
    193     /* Reporting mode constants for sensors. Each sensor will have exactly one
    194        reporting mode associated with it. */
    195     // Events are reported at a constant rate.
    196     static int REPORTING_MODE_CONTINUOUS = 1;
    197 
    198     // Events are reported only when the value changes.
    199     static int REPORTING_MODE_ON_CHANGE = 2;
    200 
    201     // Upon detection of an event, the sensor deactivates itself and then sends a single event.
    202     static int REPORTING_MODE_ONE_SHOT = 3;
    203 
    204     // TODO(): The following arrays are fragile and error-prone. This needs to be refactored.
    205 
    206     // Note: This needs to be updated, whenever a new sensor is added.
    207     private static int[] sSensorReportingModes = {
    208             REPORTING_MODE_CONTINUOUS, REPORTING_MODE_CONTINUOUS, REPORTING_MODE_CONTINUOUS,
    209             REPORTING_MODE_CONTINUOUS, REPORTING_MODE_ON_CHANGE, REPORTING_MODE_CONTINUOUS,
    210             REPORTING_MODE_ON_CHANGE, REPORTING_MODE_ON_CHANGE, REPORTING_MODE_CONTINUOUS,
    211             REPORTING_MODE_CONTINUOUS, REPORTING_MODE_CONTINUOUS, REPORTING_MODE_ON_CHANGE,
    212             REPORTING_MODE_ON_CHANGE, REPORTING_MODE_CONTINUOUS, REPORTING_MODE_CONTINUOUS,
    213             REPORTING_MODE_CONTINUOUS, REPORTING_MODE_ONE_SHOT };
    214 
    215     // Note: This needs to be updated, whenever a new sensor is added.
    216     // Holds the maximum length of the values array associated with {@link SensorEvent} or
    217     // {@link TriggerEvent} for the Sensor
    218     private static int[] sMaxLengthValuesArray = {
    219             3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 5, 3, 3,
    220             6, 4, 6, 1 };
    221 
    222     static int getReportingMode(Sensor sensor) {
    223         // mType starts from offset 1.
    224         return sSensorReportingModes[sensor.mType - 1];
    225     }
    226 
    227     static int getMaxLengthValuesArray(Sensor sensor, int sdkLevel) {
    228         // mType starts from offset 1.
    229         int len = sMaxLengthValuesArray[sensor.mType - 1];
    230 
    231         // RotationVector length has changed to 3 to 5 for API level 18
    232         // Set it to 3 for backward compatibility.
    233         if (sensor.getType() == Sensor.TYPE_ROTATION_VECTOR &&
    234                 sdkLevel <= Build.VERSION_CODES.JELLY_BEAN_MR1) {
    235             len = 3;
    236         }
    237         return len;
    238     }
    239 
    240     /* Some of these fields are set only by the native bindings in
    241      * SensorManager.
    242      */
    243     private String  mName;
    244     private String  mVendor;
    245     private int     mVersion;
    246     private int     mHandle;
    247     private int     mType;
    248     private float   mMaxRange;
    249     private float   mResolution;
    250     private float   mPower;
    251     private int     mMinDelay;
    252 
    253     Sensor() {
    254     }
    255 
    256     /**
    257      * @return name string of the sensor.
    258      */
    259     public String getName() {
    260         return mName;
    261     }
    262 
    263     /**
    264      * @return vendor string of this sensor.
    265      */
    266     public String getVendor() {
    267         return mVendor;
    268     }
    269 
    270     /**
    271      * @return generic type of this sensor.
    272      */
    273     public int getType() {
    274         return mType;
    275     }
    276 
    277     /**
    278      * @return version of the sensor's module.
    279      */
    280     public int getVersion() {
    281         return mVersion;
    282     }
    283 
    284     /**
    285      * @return maximum range of the sensor in the sensor's unit.
    286      */
    287     public float getMaximumRange() {
    288         return mMaxRange;
    289     }
    290 
    291     /**
    292      * @return resolution of the sensor in the sensor's unit.
    293      */
    294     public float getResolution() {
    295         return mResolution;
    296     }
    297 
    298     /**
    299      * @return the power in mA used by this sensor while in use
    300      */
    301     public float getPower() {
    302         return mPower;
    303     }
    304 
    305     /**
    306      * @return the minimum delay allowed between two events in microsecond
    307      * or zero if this sensor only returns a value when the data it's measuring
    308      * changes.
    309      */
    310     public int getMinDelay() {
    311         return mMinDelay;
    312     }
    313 
    314     /** @hide */
    315     public int getHandle() {
    316         return mHandle;
    317     }
    318 
    319     void setRange(float max, float res) {
    320         mMaxRange = max;
    321         mResolution = res;
    322     }
    323 
    324     @Override
    325     public String toString() {
    326         return "{Sensor name=\"" + mName + "\", vendor=\"" + mVendor + "\", version=" + mVersion
    327                 + ", type=" + mType + ", maxRange=" + mMaxRange + ", resolution=" + mResolution
    328                 + ", power=" + mPower + ", minDelay=" + mMinDelay + "}";
    329     }
    330 }
    331