diff --git a/README.textile b/README.textile index e58eea8..787df1d 100644 --- a/README.textile +++ b/README.textile @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +h1. android-pedometer + +!http://unmaintained.tech/badge.svg(No Maintenance Intended)!:http://unmaintained.tech/ + _Android app, that watches your every step_ Pedometer is an application for Android phones. @@ -37,9 +41,20 @@ h2. Installation * using the Market application on your phone or * by downloading the "Pedometer.apk":http://pedometer.googlecode.com/files/Pedometer-1.4.apk file and issuing @adb install Pedometer.apk@ +h2. FAQ + +Question: How did you arrived at the formula for the step detection? +Answer: It's completely a result of experimentation. I know this is lame, but this was a weekend hack I made just for myself. + +Question: How does the step detection algorithm work? +Answer: Basically, it aggregates the sensor values, finds the maximum and minimum, and if the difference is bigger than a value (which depends on the sensitivity setting) then it counts it as a step. There's is some additional optimization, which I arrived to through experimentation. + +Question: In some other place, it says it's licensed under GPL, but here it says "No restrictions"; which one is true? +Answer: The one attached to the source code applies, so for this version "No restrictions". Previously it was under GPL, so some forks may still be under GPL. + h2. License -"GNU General Public License, version 3":http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html +No restrictions. You are free to do anything with the source code. h2. Links