Runtime environment notes

System properties

The Series 40 and Symbian platforms support the following system properties for the Mobile Sensor API:

Table: System properties

Property

Value

microedition.sensor.version

Returns the version string if the Mobile Sensor API is supported on the device. Otherwise returns null.

Note: On Series 40 devices, the returned value is 1.2.

Localization

SensorInfo.getDescription returns the localized sensor description. There are no other localizations.

Security

All the sensors are public. No permissions are needed.

Last updated February 15th, 2011

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