@awesome-cordova-library/screen-orientation v1.0.2

id: plugin-screen-orientation title: Screen Orientation tags:

• cordova
• capacitor
• ionic
• javascript
• typescript
• plugin
• mobile
• screen orientation

Screen Orientation

Cordova plugin to set/lock the screen orientation in a common way for iOS, Android, and windows-uwp.

Online documentation

Cordova documentation

Installation

Cordova

cordova plugin add cordova-plugin-screen-orientation
npm install @awesome-cordova-library/screen-orientation

Capacitor / Ionic

npm install cordova-plugin-screen-orientation
npm install @awesome-cordova-library/screen-orientation
npx cap sync

Vanilla

Declaration

type OrientationLockCordovaType =
  | "any"
  | "landscape"
  | "landscape-primary"
  | "landscape-secondary"
  | "portrait"
  | "portrait-primary"
  | "portrait-secondary";

class ScreenOrientation {
  static lock(orientation: OrientationLockCordovaType): void;
  static unLock(): void;
  static currentOrientation(): OrientationLockCordovaType;
  static onOrientationChange(
    callback: (orientation: OrientationLockCordovaType) => void
  ): void;
}

Usages

import ScreenOrientation from "@awesome-cordova-library/screen-orientation";

// lock the device orientation
ScreenOrientation.lock("portrait");
// unlock the orientation
ScreenOrientation.unLock();
// access current orientation
ScreenOrientation.currentOrientation();
ScreenOrientation.onOrientationChange((o) => console.log(o));

React

Declaration

const useScreenOrientation: () => {
  lock: (orientation: OrientationLockCordovaType) => void;
  unLock: () => void;
  currentOrientation: () => OrientationLockCordovaType;
  onOrientationChange: (
    callback: (orientation: OrientationLockCordovaType) => void
  ) => void;
};

Usages

import { useEffect } from "react";
import useScreenOrientation from "@awesome-cordova-library/screen-orientation/lib/react";

function App() {
  const { lock, unLock, currentOrientation, onOrientationChange } =
    useScreenOrientation();

  useEffect(() => {
    lock("portrait");
  }, []);

  return <div />;
}