Re: iPhone: question about orientation
Re: iPhone: question about orientation
- Subject: Re: iPhone: question about orientation
- From: "Eric E. Dolecki" <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 12:36:44 -0500
Wouldn't autorotation fall into the same category of problem? Should I also
look into device rotation in tandem with orientation just in case
orientation fails?
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 12:17 PM, Luke Hiesterman <email@hidden>wrote:
> UIViewcontroller with autorotation is the best way to do this. Then you
> don't need to deal with UIDevice orientations.
>
> Luke
>
> Sent from my iPhone.
>
>
> On Jan 21, 2010, at 8:30 AM, "Eric E. Dolecki" <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> I am sending a view orientation data which works great, if the phone is
>> held
>> up...
>>
>> UIDeviceOrientation orientation = [[UIDevice currentDevice] orientation];
>>
>> if( orientation == UIDeviceOrientationLandscapeLeft || orientation ==
>> UIDeviceOrientationLandscapeRight ){
>>
>> [myView iAmLandscape:YES];
>>
>> } else if(orientation == UIDeviceOrientationPortrait) {
>>
>> [myView iAmLandscape:NO];
>>
>> }
>>
>>
>> However if I have the phone angled back almost flat in my hand, it isn't
>> caught ... UIDeviceOrientationFaceUp and UIDeviceOrientationFaceDown seem
>> to
>> screw this up. When some people use their phone, they hold it flat in
>> their
>> hand which seems to produce an orientation of face up, but doesn't provide
>> portrait or landscape information.
>>
>>
>> What's the best way to tackle this?
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