Application

Supported platforms:
Available since: Gideros 2011.6
Inherits from: Object

Description

The Application class contains the common functions that are available to the current application.

There is a global variable application of type Application to access these functions.

Methods Application:applyStyles applies pending style changes immediately Application:canOpenUrl tests if it is possible to open provided url Application:checkPermission checks android permission Application:configureFrustum configures the projection for 3D perspective Application:enableDrawInfo shows or hides Gideros info layer Application:enableOnDemandDraw enable or disable on-demand rendering Application:exit terminates the application Application:get returns state of desktop setting Application:getApiVersion returns the API version Application:getAppId returns the app id or bundle id Application:getBackgroundColor returns the background color Application:getClipboard returns content of the clipboard Application:getContentHeight returns content height Application:getContentWidth returns content width Application:getDeviceHeight returns the physical height of the device Application:getDeviceWidth returns the physical width of the device Application:getDeviceInfo returns information about device Application:getDeviceName returns the device name Application:getDeviceOrientation gets the device orientation Application:getDeviceSafeArea returns the safe display area bounds Application:getFps returns the frame rate of the application Application:getKeyboardModifiers returns the current keyboard modifiers Application:getLanguage returns the user language Application:getLocale returns the device locale Application:getLogicalBounds returns the physical screen bounds in logical space Application:getLogicalHeight returns the logical height of the application Application:getLogicalWidth returns the logical width of the application Application:getLogicalScaleX returns the scaling of automatic screen scaling on the x-axis Application:getLogicalScaleY returns the scaling of automatic screen scaling on the y-axis Application:getLogicalTranslateX returns the translation of automatic screen scaling on the x-axis Application:getLogicalTranslateY returns the translation of automatic screen scaling on the y-axis Application:getNativePath returns the system path for a given resource Application:getOrientation returns the orientation of the application Application:getProjectProperties returns the project properties new Application:getScaleMode returns the automatic scale mode of the application Application:getScreenDensity returns the screen density in pixels per inch Application:getTextureMemoryUsage returns the texture memory usage in Kbytes Application:isPlayerMode checks if app runs on player Application:openUrl opens the given URL in the appropriate application Application:requestPermissions requests an android permission Application:set sets state of desktop settings Application:setBackgroundColor sets the background color Application:setClipboard stores data to the clipboard Application:setEventMerging allows merging of touch/mouse move events Application:setFps sets the frame rate of the application Application:setFullScreen full screen or window mode Application:setKeepAwake enables/disables screen dimming and device sleeping Application:setKeyboardVisibility sets the keyboard visibility Application:setLogicalDimensions sets the logical dimensions of the application Application:setOrientation sets the orientation of the application Application:setScaleMode sets the automatic scale mode of the application Application:setTextInput sets the IME of the android keyboard Application:setWindowSize sets desktop window to a specific size Application:vibrate vibrates the device

Events Event.APPLICATION_START Event.APPLICATION_RESIZE Event.APPLICATION_SUSPEND Event.APPLICATION_EXIT Event.APPLICATION_RESUME Event.APPLICATION_PERMISSION new Constants Application.LANDSCAPE_LEFT Application.LANDSCAPE_RIGHT Application.PORTRAIT Application.PORTRAIT_UPSIDE_DOWN Application.CENTER Application.CROP Application.FIT_HEIGHT Application.FIT_WIDTH Application.LETTERBOX Application.NO_SCALE Application.PIXEL_PERFECT Application.STRETCH Application.TEXTINPUT_CLASS_NONE Application.TEXTINPUT_CLASS_TEXT Application.TEXTINPUT_CLASS_NUMBER Application.TEXTINPUT_CLASS_PHONE Application.TEXTINPUT_CLASS_DATE Application.TEXTINPUT_TVARIANT_URI Application.TEXTINPUT_TVARIANT_EMAIL Application.TEXTINPUT_TVARIANT_PASSWORD Application.TEXTINPUT_DVARIANT_DATE Application.TEXTINPUT_DVARIANT_TIME Application.TEXTINPUT_NVARIANT_PASSWORD Application.TEXTINPUT_TFLAG_CAPCHARACTERS Application.TEXTINPUT_TFLAG_CAPWORDS Application.TEXTINPUT_TFLAG_CAPSENTENCES Application.TEXTINPUT_TFLAG_AUTOCORRECT Application.TEXTINPUT_TFLAG_MULTILINE Application.TEXTINPUT_NFLAG_SIGNED Application.TEXTINPUT_NFLAG_DECIMAL

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