+1 orientationchange api (should file a jira to make note of all this in the docs)
On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 1:46 PM, Filip Maj <f...@adobe.com> wrote: > The deviceorientation event is a W3C spec, whereas the orientationchange > event is an apple standard I believe > > http://developer.apple.com/library/IOs/#documentation/AppleApplications/Ref > erence/SafariWebContent/HandlingEvents/HandlingEvents.html > > I am generally in favour of following the w3c however I personally like > the orientationchange event API better... D: > > > On 12-02-02 12:41 PM, "Jesse" <purplecabb...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>No, not to that spec. However it is mentioned in the section: >>"... may be able to do so with the existing *orientationchange* event." >> >>Overall, it is a much simpler API where: >>a) window.orientation holds the current value of one of [0,90,-90,180] >>b) window fires orientationchange event when it changes >> >>Currently consistent in BB-WW, iOS, Android, WP7 >> >>In PhoneGap, the ability to generate the event may be governed by other >>platform specific ways of defining what orientations the application >>supports. >> >> >> >>On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 11:48 AM, Drew Walters <deedu...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Is this implemented according to this spec or something different? >>> >>> http://dev.w3.org/geo/api/spec-source-orientation.html >>> >>> On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 1:43 PM, Filip Maj <f...@adobe.com> wrote: >>> >>> > Im sure it's all doable on the platforms, the question being posed is >>> > "should this be part of the core cordova API?" >>> > >>> > I'm for it. >>> > >>> > If it's a yay, then we need to >>> > >>> > 1. Update the docs >>> > 2. Update cordova-js >>> > 3. Add support to each platform >>> > >>> > On 12-02-02 11:23 AM, "Jesse" <purplecabb...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > >>> > >WP7 also supports this event via PhoneGap + polyfill. >>> > > >>> > > >>> > >On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 9:46 AM, Shazron <shaz...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > > >>> > >> on iOS it is supported on the UIWebView 4.2.x and greater but we >>> > >> polyfill support for iOS 3.x (which we are planning to remove >>>support >>> > >> for, don't know exactly when, 1.5 is as good as any time) >>> > >> >>> > >> On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 1:25 PM, Filip Maj <f...@adobe.com> wrote: >>> > >> > Are we supporting this as part of our API? Apparently iOS >>>supports >>it >>> > >> whereas im pretty sure most other platforms do not. >>> > >> > >>> > >> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-213 >>> > >> >>> > >>> > >
