Platform-independant wrapper for platform-dependant APIs
Project description
Plyer
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Plyer is a platform-independent api to use features commonly found on various
platforms, notably mobile ones, in Python.
How
---
Plyer tries not to reinvent the wheel, and will call for external libraries to
implement the api in the easiest way, depending on the current platform.
- on python-for-android, pyjnius is used
- on kivy-ios, pyobjus is used
- on windows/mac/linux, commonly found libraries and programs will be used
Support
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Platform Android < 4.0 Android > 4.0 iOS Windows OSX Linux
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Accelerometer X X X X
Camera (taking picture) X X
GPS X X
Notifications X X X X X
Text to speech X X X X X
Email (open mail client) X
Vibrator X
Sms (send messages) X
Compass X X X
Unique ID (IMEI or SN) X X X X X
Gyroscope X X X
================================== ============= ============= === ======= === =====
====
Plyer is a platform-independent api to use features commonly found on various
platforms, notably mobile ones, in Python.
How
---
Plyer tries not to reinvent the wheel, and will call for external libraries to
implement the api in the easiest way, depending on the current platform.
- on python-for-android, pyjnius is used
- on kivy-ios, pyobjus is used
- on windows/mac/linux, commonly found libraries and programs will be used
Support
-------
================================== ============= ============= === ======= === =====
Platform Android < 4.0 Android > 4.0 iOS Windows OSX Linux
================================== ============= ============= === ======= === =====
Accelerometer X X X X
Camera (taking picture) X X
GPS X X
Notifications X X X X X
Text to speech X X X X X
Email (open mail client) X
Vibrator X
Sms (send messages) X
Compass X X X
Unique ID (IMEI or SN) X X X X X
Gyroscope X X X
================================== ============= ============= === ======= === =====
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