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Gyroscope

docs/pages/versions/v54.0.0/sdk/gyroscope.mdx

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import APISection from '/components/plugins/APISection'; import { APIInstallSection } from '/components/plugins/InstallSection'; import { SnackInline } from '~/ui/components/Snippet';

Gyroscope from expo-sensors provides access to the device's gyroscope sensor to respond to changes in rotation in three-dimensional space.

Installation

<APIInstallSection />

Usage

<SnackInline label='Basic Gyroscope usage' dependencies={['expo-sensors']}>

jsx
import { useState, useEffect } from 'react';
import { StyleSheet, Text, TouchableOpacity, View } from 'react-native';
import { Gyroscope } from 'expo-sensors';

export default function App() {
  const [{ x, y, z }, setData] = useState({
    x: 0,
    y: 0,
    z: 0,
  });
  const [subscription, setSubscription] = useState(null);

  const _slow = () => Gyroscope.setUpdateInterval(1000);
  const _fast = () => Gyroscope.setUpdateInterval(16);

  const _subscribe = () => {
    setSubscription(
      Gyroscope.addListener(gyroscopeData => {
        setData(gyroscopeData);
      })
    );
  };

  const _unsubscribe = () => {
    subscription && subscription.remove();
    setSubscription(null);
  };

  useEffect(() => {
    _subscribe();
    return () => _unsubscribe();
  }, []);

  return (
    <View style={styles.container}>
      <Text style={styles.text}>Gyroscope:</Text>
      <Text style={styles.text}>x: {x}</Text>
      <Text style={styles.text}>y: {y}</Text>
      <Text style={styles.text}>z: {z}</Text>
      <View style={styles.buttonContainer}>
        <TouchableOpacity onPress={subscription ? _unsubscribe : _subscribe} style={styles.button}>
          <Text>{subscription ? 'On' : 'Off'}</Text>
        </TouchableOpacity>
        <TouchableOpacity onPress={_slow} style={[styles.button, styles.middleButton]}>
          <Text>Slow</Text>
        </TouchableOpacity>
        <TouchableOpacity onPress={_fast} style={styles.button}>
          <Text>Fast</Text>
        </TouchableOpacity>
      </View>
    </View>
  );
}

const styles = StyleSheet.create({
  container: {
    flex: 1,
    justifyContent: 'center',
    paddingHorizontal: 10,
  },
  text: {
    textAlign: 'center',
  },
  buttonContainer: {
    flexDirection: 'row',
    alignItems: 'stretch',
    marginTop: 15,
  },
  button: {
    flex: 1,
    justifyContent: 'center',
    alignItems: 'center',
    backgroundColor: '#eee',
    padding: 10,
  },
  middleButton: {
    borderLeftWidth: 1,
    borderRightWidth: 1,
    borderColor: '#ccc',
  },
});
</SnackInline>

API

js
import { Gyroscope } from 'expo-sensors';
<APISection packageName="expo-gyroscope" />