[Bug 23204] Add option for orientation

https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=23204

--- Comment #4 from Mounir Lamouri <mounir@lamouri.fr> ---
(In reply to Anne from comment #0)
> In
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-whatwg-archive/2013Jul/0166.html
> Kornel suggests:
> 
> """
> Since specific, locked screen orientation is mostly needed in games, and  
> forced rotation is disruptive to other things on the screen (e.g. moving  
> buttons/addressbar to other physical edge of the screen), maybe it should  
> be tied to the Fullscreen API?
> 
>     element.requestFullscreen({orientation:'landscape',  
> autorotation:false})
> """
> 
> Seems compelling. What do people think?

Sounds a bit early to add the orientation information to the Fullscreen API. If
the UX of going fullscreen then changing orientation is terrible, we should
probably introduce such a thing but so far I am not sure we got such feedback.

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