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Version: v5

Device Motion

Requires Cordova plugin: cordova-plugin-device-motion. For more info, please see the Device Motion docs.

https://github.com/apache/cordova-plugin-device-motion

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Installation

$ npm install cordova-plugin-device-motion 
$ npm install @awesome-cordova-plugins/device-motion
$ ionic cap sync

Supported Platforms

  • Android
  • BlackBerry 10
  • Browser
  • Firefox OS
  • iOS
  • Tizen
  • Ubuntu
  • Windows
  • Windows Phone 8

Usage

React

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Angular

import { DeviceMotion, DeviceMotionAccelerationData } from '@awesome-cordova-plugins/device-motion/ngx';

constructor(private deviceMotion: DeviceMotion) { }

...

// Get the device current acceleration
this.deviceMotion.getCurrentAcceleration().then(
(acceleration: DeviceMotionAccelerationData) => console.log(acceleration),
(error: any) => console.log(error)
);

// Watch device acceleration
var subscription = this.deviceMotion.watchAcceleration().subscribe((acceleration: DeviceMotionAccelerationData) => {
console.log(acceleration);
});

// Stop watch
subscription.unsubscribe();