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Brightness

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The Brightness plugin let you control the display brightness of your device.

Requires Cordova plugin: cordova-plugin-brightness. For more info, please see the Brightness plugin docs.

Repo: https://github.com/mgcrea/cordova-plugin-brightness

Installation

  1. Install the Cordova and Ionic Native plugins:
    $ ionic cordova plugin add cordova-plugin-brightness
    $ npm install --save @ionic-native/brightness@4
    
  2. Add this plugin to your app's module

Supported platforms

Usage

import { Brightness } from '@ionic-native/brightness';

constructor(private brightness: Brightness) { }

...

let brightnessValue = 0.8;
this.brightness.setBrightness(brightnessValue);

Instance Members

setBrightness(value)

Sets the brightness of the display.

Param Type Details
value number

Floating number between 0 and 1 in which case 1 means 100% brightness and 0 means 0% brightness.

Returns: Promise<any> Returns a Promise that resolves if setting brightness was successful.

getBrightness()

Reads the current brightness of the device display.

Returns: Promise<any> Returns a Promise that resolves with the brightness value of the device display (floating number between 0 and 1).

setKeepScreenOn(value)

Keeps the screen on. Prevents the device from setting the screen to sleep.

Param Type Details
value boolean

API

Native

General