Gyroscope: Gyroscope() constructor
The Gyroscope() constructor
creates a new Gyroscope object which provides on each reading the
angular velocity of the device along all three axes.
Syntax
js
new Gyroscope()
new Gyroscope(options)
Parameters
optionsOptional-
Options are as follows:
frequency-
The desired number of times per second a sample should be taken, meaning the number of times per second that the
readingevent will be called. A whole number or decimal may be used, the latter for frequencies less than a second. The actual reading frequency depends device hardware and consequently may be less than requested. referenceFrame-
Either
'device'or'screen'. The default is'device'.
Exceptions
SecurityErrorDOMException-
Use of this feature was blocked by a Permissions Policy.
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| Gyroscope # dom-gyroscope-gyroscope |
Browser compatibility
BCD tables only load in the browser
See also
readingevent