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StageOrientation  - AS3

Packageflash.display
Classpublic final class StageOrientation
InheritanceStageOrientation Inheritance Object

Language Version: ActionScript 3.0
Runtime Versions: AIR 2

The StageOrientation class defines constants enumerating the possible orientations of the stage and the device.

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      DEFAULT : String = "default"
[static] Specifies that the stage is currently in the default orientation of the device (right-side up).
StageOrientation
      ROTATED_LEFT : String = "rotatedLeft"
[static] Specifies that the stage is currently rotated left relative to the default orientation.
StageOrientation
      ROTATED_RIGHT : String = "rotatedRight"
[static] Specifies that the stage is currently rotated right relative to the default orientation.
StageOrientation
      UNKNOWN : String = "unknown"
[static] Specifies that the device has not determined an orientation.
StageOrientation
      UPSIDE_DOWN : String = "upsideDown"
[static] Specifies that the stage is currently upside down relative to the default orientation.
StageOrientation
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DEFAULT

Constant
public static const DEFAULT:String = "default"

Language Version: ActionScript 3.0
Runtime Versions: AIR 2

Specifies that the stage is currently in the default orientation of the device (right-side up).

    

ROTATED_LEFT

Constant 
public static const ROTATED_LEFT:String = "rotatedLeft"

Language Version: ActionScript 3.0
Runtime Versions: AIR 2

Specifies that the stage is currently rotated left relative to the default orientation.

Note: When the orientation of the device is rotated left, the orientation of the stage must be rotated right in order to remain upright.

    

ROTATED_RIGHT

Constant 
public static const ROTATED_RIGHT:String = "rotatedRight"

Language Version: ActionScript 3.0
Runtime Versions: AIR 2

Specifies that the stage is currently rotated right relative to the default orientation.

Note: When the orientation of the device is rotated right, the orientation of the stage must be rotated left in order to remain upright.

    

UNKNOWN

Constant 
public static const UNKNOWN:String = "unknown"

Language Version: ActionScript 3.0
Runtime Versions: AIR 2

Specifies that the device has not determined an orientation. This state can occur when the device is lying flat on a table and also while the application is initializing.

    

UPSIDE_DOWN

Constant 
public static const UPSIDE_DOWN:String = "upsideDown"

Language Version: ActionScript 3.0
Runtime Versions: AIR 2

Specifies that the stage is currently upside down relative to the default orientation.