Screen

The Screen interface represents a screen, usually the one on which the current window is being rendered.

Usually it is the one on which the current window is being rendered, obtained using window.screen.

Properties

Screen.availTop
Specifies the y-coordinate of the first pixel that is not allocated to permanent or semipermanent user interface features.
Screen.availLeft
Returns the first available pixel available from the left side of the screen.
Screen.availHeight
Specifies the height of the screen, in pixels, minus permanent or semipermanent user interface features displayed by the operating system, such as the Taskbar on Windows.
Screen.availWidth
Returns the amount of horizontal space in pixels available to the window.
Screen.colorDepth
Returns the color depth of the screen.
Screen.height
Returns the height of the screen in pixels.
Screen.left
Returns the distance in pixels from the left side of the main screen to the left side of the current screen.
Screen.orientation
Returns the current orientation of the screen.
Screen.pixelDepth
Gets the bit depth of the screen.
Screen.top
Returns the distance in pixels from the top side of the current screen.
Screen.width
Returns the width of the screen.
Screen.mozEnabled
Boolean. Setting to false will turn off the device's screen.
Screen.mozBrightness
Controls the brightness of a device's screen. A double between 0 and 1.0 is expected.

Events handler

Screen.onorientationchange
A handler for the orientationchange events.

Methods

Screen.lockOrientation
Lock the screen orientation (only works in fullscreen or for installed apps)
Screen.unlockOrientation
Unlock the screen orientation (only works in fullscreen or for installed apps)

Methods inherit from EventTarget

EventTarget.addEventListener()
Register an event handler of a specific event type on the EventTarget.
EventTarget.removeEventListener()
Removes an event listener from the EventTarget.
EventTarget.dispatchEvent()
Dispatch an event to this EventTarget.

Example

if (screen.pixelDepth < 8) {
  // use low-color version of page
} else {
  // use regular, colorful page
}

Specification

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