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 <shaz...@gmail.com> 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 > <jcesarmob...@gmail.com> 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 <dblot...@microsoft.com>: >> >>> 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: dev-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cordova.apache.org > -- =========================================================================== Raymond Camden, Developer Advocate for MobileFirst at IBM Email : raymondcam...@gmail.com Blog : www.raymondcamden.com Twitter: raymondcamden --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cordova.apache.org
