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PhoneGap Plugin for Android that can lock/unlock the screen orientation.

Updated to use with Cordova 2.5

Screen Orientation PhoneGap Plugin for Android

This PhoneGap Plugin for Android can lock/unlock the screen orientation.

How to install

  1. Add com/tsukurusha/phonegap/plugins/ScreenOrientation.java to your src folder.

  2. Add the following line to res/xml/plugins.xml. <plugin name="ScreenOrientation" value="com.tsukurusha.phonegap.plugins.ScreenOrientation" />

  3. Add pg-plugin-screen-orientation.js to your assets/www folder and import it into your html file like: <script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8" src="pg-plugin-screen-orientation.js"></script>

  4. The javascript interface is as follows:

  • To lock the screen to Landscape: navigator.screenOrientation.set('landscape');

  • To lock the screen to Portrait: navigator.screenOrientation.set('portrait');

  • To unlock: navigator.screenOrientation.set('fullSensor');

  • You can use other orientation parameters defined in http://developer.android.com/reference/android/R.attr.html#screenOrientation