I always thought that "default" on iOS was all but portrait upside down on
iPhones and all on iPads, as those are the orientations you get if you
create a new project from Xcode. But the doc you posted didn't tell that.



2016-01-08 18:55 GMT+01:00 Shazron <[email protected]>:

> 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
> >>
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