On Fri, 12 Jul 2013, Glenn Maynard wrote:
On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 2:45 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote:
Why? As a user on desktop, I can resize my window however I want, to
be landscape or portrait. Why wouldn't I be allowed to do the same on
any other device?
In mobile
On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 10:22 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote:
On Mon, 15 Jul 2013, Kornel Lesiński wrote:
Since specific, locked screen orientation is mostly needed in games, and
forced rotation is disruptive to other things on the screen (e.g. moving
buttons/addressbar to other physical
On Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at 11:22 PM, Ian Hickson wrote:
On Sat, 13 Jul 2013, Tobie Langel wrote:
It is not uncommon for mobile experiences to rely on the accelerometer
as an input mechanism, for example to control page scrolling (e.g.
Instapaper) or for gameplay.
In such cases,
On 2013-07-13 06:17, Glenn Maynard wrote:
Changing orientation is disruptive.
I can hardly imagine how obnoxious Web browsing would be on a mobile
device, if every second page I navigated to decided to flip my device to a
different orientation. This feels like the same sort of misfeature as
On Sat, 13 Jul 2013 08:13:03 +0100, Tobie Langel tobie.lan...@gmail.com
wrote:
It is not uncommon for mobile experiences to rely on the accelerometer
as an input mechanism, for example to control page scrolling (e.g.
Instapaper) or for gameplay.
In such cases, auto-rotation of the
On Friday, July 12, 2013 at 9:45 PM, Ian Hickson wrote:
On Thu, 18 Apr 2013, David Bruant wrote:
Currently working on a web project where tablet support (iPad
especially) is important, I'm facing a need which apparently the
platform doesn't support. I would need to lock the screen in
On Thu, 18 Apr 2013, David Bruant wrote:
Currently working on a web project where tablet support (iPad
especially) is important, I'm facing a need which apparently the
platform doesn't support. I would need to lock the screen in landscape
mode.
Why? As a user on desktop, I can resize my
] Forcing orientation in content
On Thu, 18 Apr 2013, David Bruant wrote:
Currently working on a web project where tablet support (iPad
especially) is important, I'm facing a need which apparently the
platform doesn't support. I would need to lock the screen in landscape
mode.
Why? As a user
On Fri, 12 Jul 2013, Peter Occil wrote:
One use case I can think of is games. For instance, there are several
games for Android that run the game in a particular orientation, such as
Jewels Deluxe, Shoot the Apple, and similar puzzle and casual games.
I can't speak for why that's the
On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 2:45 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote:
Why? As a user on desktop, I can resize my window however I want, to be
landscape or portrait. Why wouldn't I be allowed to do the same on any
other device?
In mobile accelerometer/gyro-based games, you don't want the user's
On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 12:45 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote:
On Thu, 18 Apr 2013, David Bruant wrote:
Currently working on a web project where tablet support (iPad
especially) is important, I'm facing a need which apparently the
platform doesn't support. I would need to lock the screen
On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 10:25 PM, Jonas Sicking jo...@sicking.cc wrote:
If the content is sized better for portrait or landscape, then it's
generally good for the user if the mode is forced by the application.
Otherwise the user will have to scroll, or will see content that is
smaller than it
Not sure if WHATWG is doing anything, but in the W3C there
ishttps://dvcs.w3.org/hg/screen-orientation/raw-file/tip/Overview.html in the
Web Apps group
Actually I personally have a little more concerns on this API.
First of all, some of current mobile browsers provide `orientation` as a
On 2013-05-03 08:29, Gray Zhang wrote:
Not sure if WHATWG is doing anything, but in the W3C there
ishttps://dvcs.w3.org/hg/screen-orientation/raw-file/tip/Overview.html
in the Web Apps group
...
How would it behave if my web app requests orientation locking but is
placed in an `iframe`
Le 18/04/2013 01:03, Charles McCathie Nevile a écrit :
Hi,
On Thu, 18 Apr 2013 01:52:47 +0300, David Bruant bruan...@gmail.com
wrote:
Hi,
Currently working on a web project where tablet support (iPad
especially) is important, I'm facing a need which apparently the
platform doesn't
Hi,
On Thu, 18 Apr 2013 01:52:47 +0300, David Bruant bruan...@gmail.com
wrote:
Hi,
Currently working on a web project where tablet support (iPad
especially) is important, I'm facing a need which apparently the
platform doesn't support.
I would need to lock the screen in landscape
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