Returns the rotation of the device around the X axis; that is, the number of degrees, ranged between -180 and 180, by which the device is tipped forward or backward. See Orientation and motion data explained for details.
var beta = instanceOfDeviceOrientationEvent.beta;
Specification | Status | Comment |
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Device Orientation Events | Working Draft | Initial specification. |
Feature | Chrome | Edge | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari (WebKit) |
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Basic support | 7.0 | (Yes) | 6 [1] | ? | ? | ? |
Feature | Android | Edge | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | IE Mobile | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
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Basic support | 3.0 | (Yes) | 6 [1] | No support | No support | 4.2 |
[1] Firefox 3.6, 4, and 5 supported mozOrientation instead of the standard DeviceOrientationEvent
interface
DeviceOrientationEvent
window.ondeviceorientation
deviceorientation
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