journey.hardware

Property	Description	Example
getCurrentLocation	Returns the device's current GPS location as a location object. Note: This feature was introduced in version 4.81.1 of the JourneyApps Runtime.	See below
scanBarcode	Launches the barcode scanner programmatically. Accepts the following optional parameters: types - One or more supported barcode types extensions - One or more supported barcode extensions prompt - See details here allowManualEntry - See details here Note: This feature was introduced in version 4.81.1 of the JourneyApps Runtime.	See below

Examples

journey.hardware.getCurrentLocation

Limitation

Capturing the altitude and/or vertical_accuracy is not supported on several platforms / devices, including Android devices. These devices will return undefined or null for these fields.

main.ts

async function init() {
    var currentLocation = await journey.hardware.getCurrentLocation();
    console.log(currentLocation);
    // {latitude: -33.9002979, longitude: 18.847503, altitude: undefined, horizontal_accuracy: 28.622, vertical_accuracy: undefined, timestamp: "2022-10-31T09:48:21Z"}
}

journey.hardware.scanBarcode

main.ts

async function scanBarcode() {
    view.barcode = await journey.hardware.scanBarcode({types: ['QR_CODE']});
}