If it helps anyone - one can apparently recalibrate the compass by facing 
north, stopping sensor tracking, and restarting sensor tracking. It is only a 
temporary solution.

Sent from my iPhone

> On May 27, 2017, at 10:21 AM, jonathandly...@gmail.com wrote:
> 
> The problem might be on my phone - the compass app does the same thing!
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On May 27, 2017, at 8:31 AM, jonathandly...@gmail.com wrote:
>> 
>> The mobile sensor reading is having a problem when combined with the plist 
>> hack.
>> 
>> When I hit the home button to put the app in pause mode, and then go back 
>> into the app, the device thinks that north is in whichever direction the 
>> phone is facing when the app resumes.
>> 
>> It is strange.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On May 26, 2017, at 12:44 PM, jonathandly...@gmail.com wrote:
>>> 
>>> Thank you Devin :)
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>>> On May 26, 2017, at 12:29 PM, Devin Asay via use-livecode 
>>>> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Jonathan,
>>>> 
>>>> I worked it out for my class. Here’s a sample app that takes you through 
>>>> the main points.
>>>> 
>>>> http://livecode.byu.edu/mobile/sensorExercise.php
>>>> 
>>>> Devin
>>>> 
>>>> On May 26, 2017, at 9:30 AM, Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode 
>>>> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com<mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Never mind - I see
>>>> 
>>>> It works after you turn on mobileSensorStartTracking, and appears to 
>>>> return an array on my device
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>> 
>>>> On May 26, 2017, at 10:56 AM, Jonathan Lynch 
>>>> <jonathandly...@gmail.com<mailto:jonathandly...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> I put a button on my app and put the app on my iPhone.
>>>> 
>>>> The button had the following script:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> on mouseUp
>>>> 
>>>> put MobileSensorReading("location",true) into tReading
>>>> 
>>>> answer the Keys of tReading
>>>> 
>>>> answer tReading
>>>> 
>>>> end mouseUp
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> I figured this would tell me if the function was supposed to return an 
>>>> array or a variable, since I had read both online.
>>>> 
>>>> Interestingly, it returned empty for both.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> --
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