[ltp] Re: [Hdaps-devel] ThinkPad gyroscope hack using APS

Alejandro Bonilla Beeche linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sun, 13 Nov 2005 12:49:03 -0600


Eric Cooper wrote:

>This is an OpenGL "gyroscope" hack for ThinkPads using hdaps,
>written in OCaml:
>    http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~ecc/gyro.tar.gz
>
>When you tilt the ThinkPad, it transforms the display so that it stays
>approximately level.  You can't actually use the display while it's
>running, because it uses a static screenshot.
>
>  
>
Hi Eric,

    Thanks for sending. We need to release a new hdaps package which 
should include your gyroscope and the theft alarm. Yani will take care 
of it when he has time.

Thanks again!

.Alejandro