N810 light meter

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The light meter lets the software on the N810 sense ambient light levels.
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The light meter lets the software on the [[Nokia N810|N810]] sense ambient light levels.
==Hardware==
==Hardware==

Revision as of 11:17, 18 January 2011

The light meter lets the software on the N810 sense ambient light levels.

Hardware

The device is a TAOS TSL2563.

Software

The kernel driver exposes the lux value in the sysfs file

cat /sys/class/i2c-adapter/i2c-0/device/0-0029/lux
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Third party applications that use this sensor include light-meter.