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2011-03-24
, 12:53
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#2
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Sadly, no-one seems to know anything about the proximity sensor.
See my thread on the exact same topic:
http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=71126
See my thread on the exact same topic:
http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=71126
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2011-03-24
, 13:09
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#3
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Originally Posted by Dragoss91
You may run the following command under xterminal to test the sensitivity of the proximity sensor (CTRL-C to break) to see if there's any hardware issue:
When I take the phone away from ear I have to wait ~3 seconds to end a call . I also noticed that proximity sensor shuts down display when the phone it's under solar light . Can someone fix this ? It's pretty annoying .
Code:
while true; do cat /sys/devices/platform/gpio-switch/proximity/state; done
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2011-03-24
, 14:35
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#4
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Yep , sensor works very well , but it also reacts to light , this bothers me .
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2011-03-24
, 15:15
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#5
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Originally Posted by Dragoss91
Have you test the sensor with above testing script under strong sunlight?
Yep , sensor works very well , but it also reacts to light , this bothers me .
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2011-03-24
, 23:42
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#6
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Originally Posted by 9000
I tested with that script under sunlight and even bulb light , it seems to react at bulb light too .
Have you test the sensor with above testing script under strong sunlight?
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2011-03-25
, 01:08
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#7
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Originally Posted by Dragoss91
What screen protector you use?
I tested with that script under sunlight and even bulb light , it seems to react at bulb light too .
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2011-03-25
, 09:24
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#8
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I don't use screen protector .
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2011-03-25
, 10:33
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#9
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Originally Posted by Dragoss91
Can you show me a list of your installed packages:
I don't use screen protector .
Code:
maemo-list-user-packages
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2011-03-25
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#10
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The delay is probably in the software to prevent momentary movements while it's in e.g. your bag or pocket from unlocking the phone.
Last edited by Dragoss91; 2011-04-01 at 08:40.