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diff --git a/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensorgestures/creating.cpp b/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensorgestures/creating.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..214f2d45
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensorgestures/creating.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2012 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Contact: http://www.qt-project.org/legal
+**
+** This file is part of the QtSensors module of the Qt Toolkit.
+**
+** $QT_BEGIN_LICENSE:BSD$
+** You may use this file under the terms of the BSD license as follows:
+**
+** "Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+** modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+** met:
+**   * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+**   * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+**     the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+**     distribution.
+**   * Neither the name of Digia Plc and its Subsidiary(-ies) nor the names
+**     of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+**     from this software without specific prior written permission.
+**
+**
+** THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+** "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+** A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+** OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+** SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+** DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+** THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+** (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+** OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE."
+**
+** $QT_END_LICENSE$
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
+#include <QObject>
+#include <QString>
+#include <QSensorGestureManager>
+
+class MyObject : public QObject
+{
+    void create();
+public slots:
+    void gestureDetected(const QString &);
+};
+
+void MyObject::create()
+{
+//! [Receiving sensor gesture signals]
+
+// Create a QSensorGestureManager
+    QSensorGestureManager gestureManager;
+
+// Get a list of known recognizers
+    QStringList recognizersList = gestureManager.gestureIds();
+
+// Create a QSensorGeture object for each of those gesture recognizers
+        QSensorGesture *gesture = new QSensorGesture( gestureManager.gestureIds(), this);
+// Connect the known signals up.
+        connect(gesture, SIGNAL(detected(QString)), this, SLOT(gestureDetected(QString)));
+//! [Receiving sensor gesture signals]
+}
+
+void MyObject::gestureDetected(const QString &gesture)
+{
+    Q_UNUSED(gesture);
+}
+
diff --git a/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensorgestures/main.cpp b/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensorgestures/main.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..08db48c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensorgestures/main.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2012 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Contact: http://www.qt-project.org/legal
+**
+** This file is part of the QtSensors module of the Qt Toolkit.
+**
+** $QT_BEGIN_LICENSE:BSD$
+** You may use this file under the terms of the BSD license as follows:
+**
+** "Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+** modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+** met:
+**   * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+**   * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+**     the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+**     distribution.
+**   * Neither the name of Digia Plc and its Subsidiary(-ies) nor the names
+**     of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+**     from this software without specific prior written permission.
+**
+**
+** THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+** "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+** A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+** OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+** SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+** DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+** THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+** (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+** OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE."
+**
+** $QT_END_LICENSE$
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
+int main(int /*argc*/, char ** /*argv*/)
+{
+    return 0;
+}
+
diff --git a/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensorgestures/myplugin.h b/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensorgestures/myplugin.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d75f3cef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensorgestures/myplugin.h
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2012 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Contact: http://www.qt-project.org/legal
+**
+** This file is part of the QtSensors module of the Qt Toolkit.
+**
+** $QT_BEGIN_LICENSE:BSD$
+** You may use this file under the terms of the BSD license as follows:
+**
+** "Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+** modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+** met:
+**   * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+**   * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+**     the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+**     distribution.
+**   * Neither the name of Digia Plc and its Subsidiary(-ies) nor the names
+**     of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+**     from this software without specific prior written permission.
+**
+**
+** THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+** "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+** A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+** OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+** SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+** DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+** THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+** (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+** OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE."
+**
+** $QT_END_LICENSE$
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
+#ifndef MYPLUGIN_H
+#define MYPLUGIN_H
+
+#include <QObject>
+#include <qsensorgestureplugininterface.h>
+#include <qsensorgesturerecognizer.h>
+
+class MySensorGestureRecognizer : public QSensorGestureRecognizer
+{
+    Q_OBJECT
+ public:
+
+    MySensorGestureRecognizer(QObject *parent = 0);
+    ~MySensorGestureRecognizer();
+
+    void create();
+
+    QString id() const;
+    bool start();
+    bool stop();
+    bool isActive();
+
+Q_SIGNALS:
+// all signals will get exported to QSensorGesture
+    void mySignal();
+};
+
+class MySensorGesturePlugin : public QObject, public QSensorGesturePluginInterface
+{
+    Q_OBJECT
+    //Q_PLUGIN_METADATA(IID "com.Nokia.QSensorGesturePluginInterface" FILE "plugin.json")
+    Q_INTERFACES(QSensorGesturePluginInterface)
+public:
+
+    explicit MySensorGesturePlugin();
+    ~MySensorGesturePlugin();
+
+    QList <QSensorGestureRecognizer *>  createRecognizers();
+    QStringList supportedIds() const;
+    QString name() const { return "MyGestures"; }
+};
+
+#endif
diff --git a/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensorgestures/plugin.cpp b/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensorgestures/plugin.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..77982904
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensorgestures/plugin.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,100 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2012 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Contact: http://www.qt-project.org/legal
+**
+** This file is part of the QtSensors module of the Qt Toolkit.
+**
+** $QT_BEGIN_LICENSE:BSD$
+** You may use this file under the terms of the BSD license as follows:
+**
+** "Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+** modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+** met:
+**   * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+**   * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+**     the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+**     distribution.
+**   * Neither the name of Digia Plc and its Subsidiary(-ies) nor the names
+**     of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+**     from this software without specific prior written permission.
+**
+**
+** THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+** "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+** A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+** OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+** SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+** DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+** THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+** (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+** OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE."
+**
+** $QT_END_LICENSE$
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
+#include "myplugin.h"
+
+#include <qsensorgestureplugininterface.h>
+#include <qsensorgesturemanager.h>
+
+//! [Plugin]
+
+MySensorGestureRecognizer::MySensorGestureRecognizer(QObject *parent)
+    : QSensorGestureRecognizer(parent)
+{
+}
+
+MySensorGestureRecognizer::~MySensorGestureRecognizer()
+{
+}
+
+bool MySensorGestureRecognizer::start()
+{
+    Q_EMIT mySignal();
+    return true;
+}
+
+bool MySensorGestureRecognizer::stop()
+{
+    return true;
+}
+
+bool MySensorGestureRecognizer::isActive()
+{
+    return true;
+}
+
+void  MySensorGestureRecognizer::create()
+{
+}
+
+QString MySensorGestureRecognizer::id() const
+{
+    return QString("QtSensors.mygestures");
+}
+
+
+MySensorGesturePlugin::MySensorGesturePlugin(){}
+MySensorGesturePlugin::~MySensorGesturePlugin(){}
+
+QList <QSensorGestureRecognizer *>  MySensorGesturePlugin::createRecognizers()
+{
+    QList <QSensorGestureRecognizer *>  recognizers;
+    MySensorGestureRecognizer *recognizer = new MySensorGestureRecognizer(this);
+    recognizers.append(recognizer);
+
+    return recognizers;
+}
+
+QStringList MySensorGesturePlugin::supportedIds() const
+{
+       return QStringList() << "QtSensors.mygestures";
+}
+
+//! [Plugin]
diff --git a/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensorgestures/sensorgestures.pro b/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensorgestures/sensorgestures.pro
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..46d68250
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensorgestures/sensorgestures.pro
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+TEMPLATE=app
+TARGET=sensorgesturessdocsnippet
+QT += sensors
+SOURCES+=main.cpp\
+    creating.cpp\
+    plugin.cpp
+HEADERS+=myplugin.h
+!win32:*g++*:LIBS+=-rdynamic
diff --git a/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensors/creating.cpp b/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensors/creating.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..01e3e369
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensors/creating.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2012 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Contact: http://www.qt-project.org/legal
+**
+** This file is part of the QtSensors module of the Qt Toolkit.
+**
+** $QT_BEGIN_LICENSE:BSD$
+** You may use this file under the terms of the BSD license as follows:
+**
+** "Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+** modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+** met:
+**   * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+**   * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+**     the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+**     distribution.
+**   * Neither the name of Digia Plc and its Subsidiary(-ies) nor the names
+**     of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+**     from this software without specific prior written permission.
+**
+**
+** THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+** "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+** A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+** OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+** SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+** DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+** THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+** (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+** OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE."
+**
+** $QT_END_LICENSE$
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
+#include <QObject>
+#include <qaccelerometer.h>
+#include <qorientationsensor.h>
+
+class MyObject : public QObject
+{
+    void create();
+};
+
+void MyObject::create()
+{
+//! [Creating a sensor]
+// On the heap (deleted when this object is deleted)
+QAccelerometer *sensor = new QAccelerometer(this);
+
+// On the stack (deleted when the current scope ends)
+QOrientationSensor orient_sensor;
+//! [Creating a sensor]
+
+    Q_UNUSED(sensor)
+    Q_UNUSED(orient_sensor);
+}
+
diff --git a/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensors/main.cpp b/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensors/main.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..08db48c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensors/main.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2012 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Contact: http://www.qt-project.org/legal
+**
+** This file is part of the QtSensors module of the Qt Toolkit.
+**
+** $QT_BEGIN_LICENSE:BSD$
+** You may use this file under the terms of the BSD license as follows:
+**
+** "Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+** modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+** met:
+**   * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+**   * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+**     the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+**     distribution.
+**   * Neither the name of Digia Plc and its Subsidiary(-ies) nor the names
+**     of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+**     from this software without specific prior written permission.
+**
+**
+** THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+** "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+** A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+** OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+** SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+** DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+** THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+** (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+** OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE."
+**
+** $QT_END_LICENSE$
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
+int main(int /*argc*/, char ** /*argv*/)
+{
+    return 0;
+}
+
diff --git a/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensors/mybackend.h b/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensors/mybackend.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..49d9d3c4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensors/mybackend.h
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2012 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Contact: http://www.qt-project.org/legal
+**
+** This file is part of the QtSensors module of the Qt Toolkit.
+**
+** $QT_BEGIN_LICENSE:BSD$
+** You may use this file under the terms of the BSD license as follows:
+**
+** "Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+** modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+** met:
+**   * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+**   * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+**     the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+**     distribution.
+**   * Neither the name of Digia Plc and its Subsidiary(-ies) nor the names
+**     of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+**     from this software without specific prior written permission.
+**
+**
+** THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+** "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+** A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+** OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+** SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+** DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+** THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+** (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+** OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE."
+**
+** $QT_END_LICENSE$
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
+#ifndef MYBACKEND_H
+#define MYBACKEND_H
+
+#include <qaccelerometer.h>
+#include <qsensorbackend.h>
+
+class MyBackend : public QSensorBackend
+{
+public:
+    MyBackend(QSensor *sensor) : QSensorBackend(sensor) {}
+    void stop() {}
+    void start() {}
+    void poll() {}
+
+    static const char *id;
+};
+
+#endif
diff --git a/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensors/plugin.cpp b/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensors/plugin.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e467128f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensors/plugin.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2012 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Contact: http://www.qt-project.org/legal
+**
+** This file is part of the QtSensors module of the Qt Toolkit.
+**
+** $QT_BEGIN_LICENSE:BSD$
+** You may use this file under the terms of the BSD license as follows:
+**
+** "Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+** modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+** met:
+**   * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+**   * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+**     the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+**     distribution.
+**   * Neither the name of Digia Plc and its Subsidiary(-ies) nor the names
+**     of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+**     from this software without specific prior written permission.
+**
+**
+** THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+** "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+** A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+** OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+** SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+** DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+** THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+** (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+** OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE."
+**
+** $QT_END_LICENSE$
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
+#include "mybackend.h"
+#include <qsensorplugin.h>
+#include <qsensormanager.h>
+
+const char *MyBackend::id = "mybackend";
+
+//! [Plugin]
+class MyPluginClass : public QObject, public QSensorPluginInterface, public QSensorBackendFactory
+{
+    Q_OBJECT
+    //Q_PLUGIN_METADATA(IID "com.nokia.Qt.QSensorPluginInterface/1.0" FILE "plugin.json")
+    Q_INTERFACES(QSensorPluginInterface)
+public:
+    void registerSensors()
+    {
+        QSensorManager::registerBackend(QAccelerometer::type, MyBackend::id, this);
+    }
+
+    QSensorBackend *createBackend(QSensor *sensor)
+    {
+        if (sensor->identifier() == MyBackend::id)
+            return new MyBackend(sensor);
+        return 0;
+    }
+};
+//! [Plugin]
+
+#include "plugin.moc"
diff --git a/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensors/sensors.pro b/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensors/sensors.pro
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..20b5ae51
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensors/sensors.pro
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+TEMPLATE=app
+TARGET=sensorsdocsnippet
+QT += sensors
+SOURCES+=main.cpp\
+    creating.cpp\
+    start.cpp\
+    plugin.cpp
+HEADERS+=mybackend.h
+!win32:*g++*:LIBS+=-rdynamic
+OTHER_FILES += *.qml
diff --git a/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensors/start.cpp b/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensors/start.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d8cbd993
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sensors/doc/snippets/sensors/start.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2012 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Contact: http://www.qt-project.org/legal
+**
+** This file is part of the QtSensors module of the Qt Toolkit.
+**
+** $QT_BEGIN_LICENSE:BSD$
+** You may use this file under the terms of the BSD license as follows:
+**
+** "Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+** modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+** met:
+**   * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+**   * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+**     the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+**     distribution.
+**   * Neither the name of Digia Plc and its Subsidiary(-ies) nor the names
+**     of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+**     from this software without specific prior written permission.
+**
+**
+** THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+** "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+** A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+** OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+** SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+** DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+** THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+** (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+** OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE."
+**
+** $QT_END_LICENSE$
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
+#include <qsensor.h>
+
+void start()
+{
+//! [Starting a sensor]
+// start the sensor
+QSensor sensor("QAccelerometer");
+sensor.start();
+
+// later
+QSensorReading *reading = sensor.reading();
+qreal x = reading->property("x").value<qreal>();
+qreal y = reading->value(1).value<qreal>();
+//! [Starting a sensor]
+
+    Q_UNUSED(x)
+    Q_UNUSED(y)
+}
diff --git a/src/sensors/doc/snippets/snippets.pro b/src/sensors/doc/snippets/snippets.pro
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f73d4a35
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sensors/doc/snippets/snippets.pro
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+TEMPLATE = subdirs
+
+SUBDIRS += sensors
+SUBDIRS += sensorgestures
+