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Sensey

:zap: [Android Library] Play with sensor events & detect gestures in a breeze.

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README

<div align="center"> <img src="/img/logo_color.png" height="128" /> </div> <h1 align="center">Sensey <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Sensey%3A%20Android%20library%20which%20makes%20playing%20with%20sensor%20events%20%26%20detecting%20gestures%20a%20breeze%F0%9F%98%8E&url=https://github.com/nisrulz/sensey&via=nisrulz&hashtags=AndroidDev"> <img src="https://img.shields.io/twitter/url/http/shields.io.svg?style=social"/> </a></h1> <div align="center"> <strong>Android library which makes playing with sensor events & detecting gestures a breeze.</strong> <p>The library is built for simplicity and ease of use. It eliminates most boilerplate code for dealing with setting up sensor based event and gesture detection on Android.</p> </div> <br/> <div align="center"> <!-- Bintray --> <a href="https://bintray.com/nisrulz/maven/com.github.nisrulz%3Asensey/_latestVersion"> <img src="https://api.bintray.com/packages/nisrulz/maven/com.github.nisrulz%3Asensey/images/download.svg"/> </a> <!-- API --> <a href="https://android-arsenal.com/api?level=14"> <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/API-14%2B-orange.svg?style=flat"/> </a> <!-- Android Arsenal --> <a href="https://android-arsenal.com/details/1/3550"> <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Android%20Arsenal-Sensey-green.svg?style=true"/> </a> <!-- Android Sweets --> <a href="https://androidsweets.ongoodbits.com/2016/05/26/issue-20"> <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/AndroidSweets-%2320-ff69b4.svg"/> </a> <!-- Android Dev Digest --> <a href="https://www.androiddevdigest.com/digest-100/"> <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/AndroidDev%20Digest-%23100-blue.svg"/> </a> <!-- Android Dev Digest --> <a href="https://www.androiddevdigest.com/digest-131/"> <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/AndroidDev%20Digest-%23131-blue.svg"/> </a> <!-- Android Weekly --> <a href="http://androidweekly.net/issues/issue-209"> <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Android%20Weekly-%23209-blue.svg"/> </a> <!-- Android Weekly --> <a href="http://androidweekly.net/issues/issue-245"> <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Android%20Weekly-%23245-blue.svg"/> </a> <!-- Number of Android apps (AppBrain) --> <a href="https://www.appbrain.com/stats/libraries/details/sensey/sensey"> <img src="https://www.appbrain.com/stats/libraries/shield/sensey.svg"> </a> <!-- Awesome Android --> <a href="https://snowdream.github.io/awesome-android/Other.html#Gesture"> <img src="https://cdn.rawgit.com/sindresorhus/awesome/d7305f38d29fed78fa85652e3a63e154dd8e8829/media/badge.svg"/> </a> <!-- GitHub stars --> <a href="https://github.com/nisrulz/sensey"> <img src="https://img.shields.io/github/stars/nisrulz/sensey.svg?style=social&label=Star"/> </a> <!-- GitHub forks --> <a href="https://github.com/nisrulz/sensey/fork"> <img src="hhttps://img.shields.io/github/forks/nisrulz/sensey.svg?style=social&label=Fork"/> </a> <!-- GitHub watchers --> <a href="https://github.com/nisrulz/sensey"> <img src="https://img.shields.io/github/watchers/nisrulz/sensey.svg?style=social&label=Watch"/> </a> <!-- Say Thanks! --> <a href="https://saythanks.io/to/nisrulz"> <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Say%20Thanks-!-1EAEDB.svg"/> </a> <a href="https://www.paypal.me/nisrulz/5usd"> <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/$-donate-ff69b4.svg?maxAge=2592000&amp;style=flat"> </a> <br/> <!-- GitHub followers --> <a href="https://github.com/nisrulz/sensey"> <img src="https://img.shields.io/github/followers/nisrulz.svg?style=social&label=Follow%20@nisrulz"/> </a> <!-- Twitter Follow --> <a href="https://twitter.com/nisrulz"> <img src="https://img.shields.io/twitter/follow/nisrulz.svg?style=social"/> </a> </div> <div align="center"> Also featured in [Awesome Android Newsletter <a href="https://android.libhunt.com/newsletter/5"> #Issue 5 </a>, <a href="https://android.libhunt.com/newsletter/21"> #Issue 21 </a>], <a href="https://github.com/codepath/android_guides/wiki/Must-Have-libraries#convenience"> Codepath's Must Have Libraries </a>, <a href="https://medium.cobeisfresh.com/cobes-top-5-android-libraries-september-2016-883757e61bf0#.oe2lzaxyn"> COBE’s Top 5 Android Libraries — September 2016 </a>, <a href="https://cloudrail.com/best-android-libraries-for-developers/"> Best Android Libraries for Developers </a>, <a href="https://dzone.com/articles/this-week-in-mobile-may-15"> DZone </a>, <a href="http://email.changelog.com/t/t-310383437622D164"> Changelog Weekly Issue #115 </a> </div> <div align="center"> Blog Post: <a href="https://android.jlelse.eu/i-could-not-find-a-simple-gesture-detection-android-library-so-i-built-one-334c0a307c16#.1us4zgise"> I could not find a simple Gesture Detection android library, so I built one </a> </div> <div align="center"> <sub>Built with ❤︎ by <a href="https://twitter.com/nisrulz">Nishant Srivastava</a> and <a href="https://github.com/nisrulz/sensey/graphs/contributors"> contributors </a> </div> <br/> <br/>

Screenshot of sample app

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Supported gestures/events

| Gesture | Methods | Usage | | ------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------ | | Flip | onFaceUp<br/>onFaceDown | Link | | Light | onDark<br/>onLight | Link | | Orientation | onTopSideUp<br/>onBottomSideUp<br/>onLeftSideUp<br/>onRightSideUp | Link | | PinchScale | onScale<br/>onScaleStart<br/>onScaleEnd | Link | | Proximity | onNear<br/>onFar | Link | | Shake | onShakeDetected<br/>onShakeStopped | Link | | Wave | onWave | Link | | Chop | onChop | Link | | WristTwist | onWristTwist | Link | | Movement | onMovement<br/>onStationary | Link | | SoundLevel | onSoundDetected | Link | | RotationAngle | onRotation | Link | | TiltDirection | onTiltInAxisX<br/>onTiltInAxisY<br/>onTiltInAxisZ | Link | | Scoop | onScooped | Link | | PickupDevice | onDevicePickedUp<br/>onDevicePutDown | Link | | Steps | stepInformation

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