How To use Android Accelerometer Detection

Question

i want to know how to calculate the accelerometer movement.When i place the mobile horizontally in idle state and similarly when i place the mobile in hands,So there accelerometer value change when it is place horizontally or while it is in hand vertically.How To Identify them,Any Sample Codes will be useful

Answer 1

Why don't you use this example:

Android: I want to shake it

You can then check time difference between every step and other - this will help you simulate a step.