User Manual
Tool bar on main screen:
Press the menu button at the top-right of the screen to show the toolbar:
The toolbar will hide itself after 10 seconds of inactivity. You can also force the toolbar to hide by tapping the menu button again.
While the tool bar is invisible, the current counter name is shown:
Main menu
This will open the main menu allowing you to add / delete counters, access to configurations, "Share / Export / Chart" page and "About" page.
- Add counter: create a counter by giving a name. While this app is only in English, Français and 中文, the counter that you create can be named in any language available on your device. Later you can set other details of each counter in
Current Counter Settings.
- Delete this counter: Delete current counter.
- Delete ALL counters: Clear ALL counters that you have created, be careful!
- Effects: Options to determine if and how the app returns feedback effects and how you count:
- Effects: Play Vibration, Sound, Animation or not while you count.
- How to count? Choose count methods from Swipe, Tap to Shake modes.
- The most accurate counting method is Tap mode. Use this if you need a precise result.
- Hold tide your device especially on Shake mode. I'm not responsible of any damage of your device :)
- Vibration intensity: The intensity of the vibration feedback, 3 levels to choose from.
- Shake sensitivity: The sensitivity of Shake mode sensor, 3 levels.
- Share / Export / Chart
Share: share your counts with others (current counter or all counters). Will display a list of the installed apps and will allow you to choose one to share the content with, for instance a mail app, a social network app, a texting app, and so on.
Export (pro version): Allows you to save your settings as well as all your counters' data to SD card (root directory). You can import these data from SD into omCounter as well. The saved files are in text format, their name will be omCounter.Settings and omCounter.UserData. This function is for pro version.
- While exporting, if exist, the old settings / data file on the SD card will be overwritten.
- While importing, the current settings / counters will be overwritten.
Chart (pro version): Displays your counters by graphs. This function is for pro version and needs Internet connection.
- Press "Single counter" and chose one of your counters to see your daily progress of a single counter. Click the calendar button
to adjust the chart period from last 3 days to 365 days, or unlimited.
- Press "All" to show the results of all your counters in one chart.
- Press "Single counter" and chose one of your counters to see your daily progress of a single counter. Click the calendar button
- About: Here you can get detailed information of omCounter, tell your friends about this app, get the Help document (this one that you are reading), rate the app, write me about your complains / requests or compliments, and you can also find the way to buy the pro version or donate to me :)
Counter List menu
This will open a list of the counters that you have created, allowing you to switch counters.
* Long-press the current counter name will also open this menu.
Night mode
Switch between Day and Night modes.

Sound
Sound effect on/off as feedback effect while counting. You can also configure this via Main menu -> Effects.

Vibrate
Vibration on/off as feedback effect while counting. Also configurable via Main menu -> Effects.
Back step
One step backward. By default, it will -1. If you set the counter step as 3, then pressing this button will -3 for each time. If you set the counter step as -3, then this button will do +3.
* On Swipe mode, flung the screen from the right to the left will also take one step back.
Current Counter Settings
This will open a menu about the options and operations regarding the current counter. These configurations applies to single counter. You will need to switch counters in order to set each one's own configuration.
- Rename: Rename current counter.
- Set value: Manually set (overwrite) the value of current counter.
- Set step: The counting step, negative number allowed, default is 1. For instance, if you set it to 2, this counter will act as 2, 4, 6, 8...
- Add value: Add a value to current count value, negative number allowed.
- Set goal: Define the goal number of current counter. If set, you will see on the screen this goal number with a small flag
, as well as the number of times the goal is reached. Every time the goal is reached, if vibration is on, the vibration feedback will be amplified; if sound effect is on, a special sound effect is played.
- Ultimate goal: Define the second (the final) goal number of current counter. If set, you will see on the screen this ultimate goal number with a small flag
. When the goal is reached, if vibration is on, it will vibrate three times; if sound effect is on, a special sound effect is played for three times.
- Reset this counter: Reset the value, goals and history of this counter, except its name.