Smart Measure Lite
It is no longer necessary to carry a meter in your pocket to measure the distance or the height of objects. All you need is an Android mobile and the application Smart Measure Lite With it, you can measure, always approximately, the distance and the height of objects, people or buildings You just have to take into account a couple of data
And it is that Smart Measure Lite uses the position sensor of our terminal or gyroscope to do all the calculations Thus, based on degrees of incline and height to which the telephone is located, it is possible to calculate the rest of the measurements We explain the procedure step by stepafter the jump.
When starting the application it is recommended adjust the height at which the terminal is located to make the measurement To do this, go to the button Input Height from the menu, and enter the height of the user minus 0.3 meters, which is the standard measure. Then, it's also a good idea to calibrate the phone's sensor to reduce the possible margin of error. This is done from the Calibrate menu, resting the phone against a flat wall, and pressing the left button labeled Calibrate
Once these steps have been followed, we can start measuring To do this, we only have to place the target, in the shape of a white cross, at feet from the object, where it is on ground contact, and press the Get Distance button. You can then measure the height by focusing on the highest part of the objecto and pressing the right button again, which now reads: Get Height You just have to keep in mind that you have to be at the same level as the object to be measured If not, you can adjust the height difference , adding the extra meters to which you are above the ground in the space Buildings (H) inside button Input Height
You can download Smart Measure Lite completely free fromAndroid MarketIn addition, there is a Pro paid version that allows you to measure the width and calculate the area of the objectIt can also be downloaded from the Android Market but at a price of 0.70 euros