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Overview

This snippet displays information about available sensors on your device. The following information is displayed:

• Sensor name
• Sensor ID
• Sensor category

Note: In order to use the code, you need to install the sensor plug-in for your SDK.

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MMP file

The following libraries are required:

LIBRARY  RRSensorApi.lib

Source file

#include <aknnotewrappers.h>  // CAknInformationNote
#include <RRSensorApi.h>

RArray<TRRSensorInfo> sensorList;
CleanupClosePushL(sensorList);
 
// Retrieve list of available sensors
CRRSensorApi::FindSensorsL(sensorList);
 
// Get number of sensors available
TInt sensorCount = sensorList.Count();
 
// Display information about each of the sensors
for (TInt i = 0; i < sensorCount; i++)
    {
    TInt sensorId = sensorList[i].iSensorId; 
    TInt sensorCategory = sensorList[i].iSensorCategory; 
    TBuf<KMaxSensorName> sensorName = sensorList[i].iSensorName;
 
    TBuf<255> buffer;
    _LIT(KTxt, "%S: %x, %x");
    buffer.Format(KTxt, &sensorName, sensorId, sensorCategory);
    CAknInformationNote* note = new (ELeave) CAknInformationNote(ETrue);
    note->ExecuteLD(buffer);
    }
 
CleanupStack::PopAndDestroy();  // sensorList

Postconditions

Information about available sensors is displayed.