This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.
The linearAcceleration read-only property of the GamepadPose interface returns an array representing the linear acceleration vector of the Gamepad, in meters per second per second.
In other words, the current acceleration of the sensor, along the x, y, and z axes.
Syntax
var myGamepadLinAcc = gamepadPoseInstance.linearAcceleration;
Value
A Float32Array, or null if the gamepad is not able to provide linear acceleration data.
Examples
TBD
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Gamepad Extensions The definition of 'linearAcceleration' in that specification. |
Editor's Draft | Initial definition |
Browser compatibility
| Feature | Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | No | 15 | Yes1 2 | No | No | No |
| Feature | Android webview | Chrome for Android | Edge mobile | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | iOS Safari | Samsung Internet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
1. The flag is enabled by default in Firefox Nightly and Beta, versions 55 and above.
2. This feature is behind the dom.gamepad-extensions.enabled preference (needs to be set to true). To change preferences in Firefox, visit about:config.
See also
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