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Samsung APIs

For Samsung S60 devices that feature custom hardware, Samsung publishes selected public C++ APIs in DevPacks that enable third-party developers to customise their applications to use these features.

The following APIs are now available as extensions to S60 5th Edition and to S60 3rd Edition, FP1 and FP2:

Samsung API extensions to S60 5th Edition and 3rd Edition
API	Description	Device	S60 Version	Supported in DevPack
NaviSensor	NaviSensor API is the full GSensor + ECompass API	i7110 i8910 HD	5th Edition 3rd FP2	DevPack for i8910 HD
ECompass	Subset of NaviSensor API that enables applications to access geomagnetometer (electronic compass) data . *Alpha release DevPack now available!*	i7110 i8910 HD	5th Edition 3rd FP2	DevPack for i8910 HD
GSensor	Subset of NaviSensor API that enables applications to access 3-axis accelerometer and display orientation data from onboard hardware. *Alpha release DevPack now available!*	i8510 i7110 i8910 HD	5th Edition 3rd FP2	DevPack for i8910 HD FP2 SDK Extension
Optical Joystick	enables applications to provide a mouse-style cursor for user interaction.	i8510 i7110	3rd FP2	FP2 SDK Extension
Touchwheel	Maps extended key events generated by the Touchwheel hardware into logical scroll and tap events.	i450	3rd FP1	Beta SDK extension for Touchwheel (FP1)