Mouse Lock API

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:REST_API
gptkbp:allows tracking relative mouse movement
hiding mouse cursor
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Pointer_Lock_API
gptkbp:class requestPointerLock()
gptkbp:compatibleWith Safari (as of 2024)
gptkbp:enables locking mouse pointer to a web element
gptkbp:features requires user gesture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mouse Lock API
gptkbp:introducedIn 2012
gptkbp:mainEvent pointerlockchange
pointerlockerror
gptkbp:partOf Web platform APIs
gptkbp:specifies https://w3c.github.io/pointerlock/
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:W3C
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:Google_Chrome
gptkb:Mozilla_Firefox
gptkb:Microsoft_Edge
gptkbp:usedFor 3D applications
custom mouse interactions
first-person games
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pointer_Lock_API
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5