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Android Build a Simple Android App (retired 2014) Shaking Things Up Adding a Shake Detector

Posted by alberto perez
alberto perez
1,274 Points

Not importing anything for ShakeDetector. Sensor and SensorManager are fine. Also dropped shakedetector file in assets

Was not able to drop the shakedetector.java file in the res>crystalball example directory, dropped it in the assets folder, maybe that's why it won't import anything for ShakeDetector. Why can I not drop it in the res folder, if that even matters.

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alberto perez
alberto perez
1,274 Points
alberto perez
alberto perez
1,274 Points

Nevermind, after having tried it 10 times before starting to write the code it didn't work. Tried it now, and for whatever reason the file dropped right into it on the first try, and the error for shakedetector cleared