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LBalance angle measurement app

This is another angle measuring app for android. It is written in Python using the Kivy framework. It offers a number of different graphic layouts at users choice.

The app is open source as of the GNU General Public License (see LICENSE)

Get it on F-Droid

Or download the latest APK from the Releases Section.

Build

To build an apk file out of this repository, you need a GNU/Linux system such as Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, Gentoo or Archlinux.

For more detailed instructions read README.build

Usage

The app may be used to measure angles or as a level balance.

Calibration

To calibrate the device to a given plane use the 'calibration' button in the top bar. More than one value can be recorded. The correction value is calculated from the average of all recorded values. Best results are obtained by using 2 values taken before and after rotating the device 180 degrees parallel to the contacting plane.

To reset calibration long tap onto the 'calibration' button.

Layouts

To enumerate layouts tap to the button 'layouts' in the top bar. A long tap displays an overview of all available layouts.

Angles display

Angles (physical convention polar coords) and sensor values are displayed in the bottom bar.

Screenshots

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