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initDeviceOrientationEvent

Initializes a new device orientation event.

Declaration

void initDeviceOrientationEvent(
    optional DOMString type, 
    optional boolean bubbles, 
    optional boolean cancelable, 
    optional unrestricted double alpha, 
    optional unrestricted double beta, 
    optional unrestricted double gamma, 
    optional boolean absolute
);

Parameters

  • type:

    The type of event. Pass deviceorientation.

  • bubbles:

    A Boolean value that indicates whether this event is a bubbling event.

  • cancelable:

    A Boolean value that indicates whether this event can be canceled.

  • alpha:

    The rotation, in degrees, of the device frame around its z-axis.

  • beta:

    The rotation, in degrees, of the device frame around its x-axis.

  • gamma:

    The rotation, in degrees, of the device frame around its y-axis.

  • compassHeading:

    A direction that is measured in degrees relative to magnetic north.

  • compassAccuracy:

    The accuracy of the compass data in degrees.

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