EsploraAccelerometer

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1x: 6    y: -128 z: 27
2x: 2    y: -138 z: 19
3x: 9    y: -137 z: 20

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1/*
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3  Esplora Accelerometer
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5 This  sketch shows you how to read the values from the accelerometer.
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7 To see it in action, open the serial monitor and tilt the board. You'll see
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9 the accelerometer values for each axis change when you tilt the board
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11 on that axis.
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13 Created on 22 Dec 2012
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15 by Tom Igoe
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17 This example is in the public domain.
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19 */
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21#include <Esplora.h>
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23void setup() {
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25  Serial.begin(9600);        // initialize serial communications with your computer
26}
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28void loop() {
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30  int xAxis = Esplora.readAccelerometer(X_AXIS);    // read the X axis
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32  int yAxis = Esplora.readAccelerometer(Y_AXIS);    // read the Y axis
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34  int zAxis = Esplora.readAccelerometer(Z_AXIS);    // read the Z axis
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36  Serial.print("x: ");      // print the label for X
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38  Serial.print(xAxis);      // print the value for the X axis
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40  Serial.print("\ty: ");    // print a tab character, then the label for Y
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42  Serial.print(yAxis);      // print the value for the Y axis
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44  Serial.print("\tz: ");    // print a tab character, then the label for Z
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46  Serial.println(zAxis);    // print the value for the Z axis
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48  delay(500);              // wait half a second (500 milliseconds)
49}