There's an issue in JIRA to change the implication of 'default' in iOS. "Technically" what we are doing is "correct", but we're in the position to make things equal on all platforms. What do you all think?
But then of course changing it now is a breaking change, so damned if you damned if you don't... On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 6:31 AM, Raymond Camden <[email protected]> wrote: > This bit me once too: > > http://www.raymondcamden.com/2015/11/09/cordova-ios-and-orientation-wondering-why-it-is-locked > > Definitely documented - but definitely not what I expected. ;) > > On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 3:22 PM, Shazron <[email protected]> wrote: >> What Julio said. The original intent for this was for a way for >> Cordova users to control orientation dynamically (say a view you have >> is supposed to work in landscape only) -- the orientation methods >> currently are all static (Info.plist based). >> >> On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 11:01 PM, julio cesar sanchez >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Can you share the whole bug report? >>> >>> On iOS the rotation doesn't work unless you configure it on the config.xml >>> >>> <platform name="ios"> >>> <preference name="Orientation" value="all" /> >>> </platform> >>> >>> The shouldRotateToOrientation javascript function is deprecated on cordova >>> ios 4.x.x >>> >>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-5690 >>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-8893 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> 2016-01-07 6:38 GMT+01:00 Dmitry Blotsky <[email protected]>: >>> >>>> Hey folks, >>>> >>>> I’ve had a bug forwarded my way where a Cordova app wouldn’t switch >>>> orientation on iOS unless the following code was present: >>>> >>>> function onDeviceReady() { >>>> ... >>>> window.shouldRotateToOrientation = function (degrees) { >>>> return true; >>>> } >>>> ... >>>> }; >>>> >>>> Could someone please explain why it is needed? Is this in one of our >>>> plugins? And perhaps also: what else/instead is needed to have a Cordova >>>> app properly support flipping of screen orientation? >>>> >>>> Kindly, >>>> Dmitry >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> > > > > -- > =========================================================================== > Raymond Camden, Developer Advocate for MobileFirst at IBM > > Email : [email protected] > Blog : www.raymondcamden.com > Twitter: raymondcamden > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
