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Getting Started with NativeScript

You're reading from   Getting Started with NativeScript Explore the possibility of building truly native, cross-platform mobile applications using your JavaScript skill—NativeScript!

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2016
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ISBN-13 9781785888656
Length 168 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Nathanael J. Anderson Nathanael J. Anderson
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Platform classes


For much more detailed platform- or device-specific information, a platform class is provided with NativeScript and is used like this:

var platform = require("platform");
// Device Specifics
console.log("Manufacturer:", platform.device.manufacturer);
console.log("Platform os:", platform.device.os);
console.log("Os version:", platform.device.osVersion);
console.log("Model:", platform.device.model);
console.log("SDK Version:", platform.device.sdkVersion);
console.log("Device Type:", platform.device.deviceType);
console.log("uuid:", platform.device.uuid);
console.log("Language:", platform.device.language);

// Screen Specifics
console.log("Screen width in pixels:", platform.screen.mainScreen.widthPixels);
console.log("Screen height in pixels:", platform.screen.mainScreen.heightPixels);
console.log("Screen width in DIPs:", platform.screen.mainScreen.widthDIPs);
console.log("Screen height in DIPs:", platform.screen.mainScreen.heightDIPs);
console.log("Screen scale:", platform...
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