useDeviceOrientation

Hook that provides the current device orientation

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This hook uses DeviceOrientationEvent browser api to provide enhanced functionality. Make sure to check for compatibility with different browsers when using this api

Installation

Library

CLI

Manual

import { useDeviceOrientation } from '@siberiacancode/reactuse';

Usage

const { supported, value } = useDeviceOrientation();

Demo

source

Api

Returns

UseDeviceOrientationReturn

Type declaration

export interface UseDeviceOrientationValue {
  /** The current absolute value */
  absolute: boolean;
  /** A number representing the motion of the device around the z axis, express in degrees with values ranging from 0 to 360 */
  alpha: number | null;
  /** A number representing the motion of the device around the x axis, express in degrees with values ranging from -180 to 180 */
  beta: number | null;
  /** A number representing the motion of the device around the y axis, express in degrees with values ranging from -90 to 90 */
  gamma: number | null;
}

export interface UseDeviceOrientationReturn {
  /** Whether the device orientation is supported */
  supported: boolean;
  /** The current device orientation value */
  value: UseDeviceOrientationValue;
}

Source

Source • Demo

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