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		smokinjoe on Dec 18, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Device Orientation in HTML5 (tilt your computer if... My friend has one but running Ubuntu and it doesn't work. Is this exclusive to Windows/OSX?

ComputerGuru on Dec 19, 2011 [–]

The hardware is there, I guess Ubuntu just doesn't have the drivers for this chip or your friend doesn't have them installed.

In theory, this is cross-platform.

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