# @ohos.display (Display) The **Display** module provides APIs for managing displays, such as obtaining information about the default display, obtaining information about all displays, and listening for the addition and removal of displays. > **NOTE** > > The initial APIs of this module are supported since API version 7. Newly added APIs will be marked with a superscript to indicate their earliest API version. ## Modules to Import ```js import display from '@ohos.display'; ``` ## DisplayState Enumerates the display states. **System capability**: SystemCapability.WindowManager.WindowManager.Core | Name| Value| Description| | -------- | -------- | -------- | | STATE_UNKNOWN | 0 | Unknown.| | STATE_OFF | 1 | The display is shut down.| | STATE_ON | 2 | The display is powered on.| | STATE_DOZE | 3 | The display is in sleep mode.| | STATE_DOZE_SUSPEND | 4 | The display is in sleep mode, and the CPU is suspended.| | STATE_VR | 5 | The display is in VR mode.| | STATE_ON_SUSPEND | 6 | The display is powered on, and the CPU is suspended.| ## Rect9+ Describes a rectangle on the display. **System capability**: SystemCapability.WindowManager.WindowManager.Core | Name | Type| Readable| Writable| Description | | ------ | -------- | ---- | ---- | ------------------ | | left | number | Yes | Yes | Left boundary of the rectangle, in pixels.| | top | number | Yes | Yes | Top boundary of the rectangle, in pixels.| | width | number | Yes | Yes | Width of the rectangle, in pixels. | | height | number | Yes | Yes | Height of the rectangle, in pixels. | ## WaterfallDisplayAreaRects9+ Describes the curved area (an area that is not intended for displaying content) on the waterfall display. **System capability**: SystemCapability.WindowManager.WindowManager.Core | Name | Type | Readable| Writable| Description | | ------ | ------------- | ---- | ---- | ------------------ | | left | [Rect](#rect9) | Yes | No | Bounding rectangle for the curved area, which is located on the left of the display surface.| | top | [Rect](#rect9) | Yes | No | Bounding rectangle for the curved area, which is located at the top of the display surface.| | right | [Rect](#rect9) | Yes | No | Bounding rectangle for the curved area, which is located on the right of the display surface.| | bottom | [Rect](#rect9) | Yes | No | Bounding rectangle for the curved area, which is located at the bottom of the display surface.| ## CutoutInfo9+ Describes the cutout, which is an area that is not intended for displaying content on the display. **System capability**: SystemCapability.WindowManager.WindowManager.Core | Name | Type | Readable| Writable| Description | | --------------------------- | ------------- | ---- | ---- | ------------------ | | boundingRects | Array\<[Rect](#rect9)> | Yes | No | Bounding rectangle for punch holes and notches.| | waterfallDisplayAreaRects | [WaterfallDisplayAreaRects](#waterfalldisplayarearects9) | Yes| No| Curved area on the waterfall display.| ## display.getDefaultDisplaySync9+ getDefaultDisplaySync(): Display Obtains the default display object. This API returns the result synchronously. **System capability**: SystemCapability.WindowManager.WindowManager.Core **Return value** | Type | Description | | ------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------| | [Display](#display) | Default display object.| **Error codes** For details about the error codes, see [Display Error Codes](../errorcodes/errorcode-display.md). | ID| Error Message| | ------- | ----------------------- | | 1400001 | Invalid display or screen. | **Example** ```js let displayClass = null; try { displayClass = display.getDefaultDisplaySync(); } catch (exception) { console.error('Failed to obtain the default display object. Code: ' + JSON.stringify(exception)); } ``` ## display.getAllDisplays9+ getAllDisplays(callback: AsyncCallback<Array<Display>>): void Obtains all display objects. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result. **System capability**: SystemCapability.WindowManager.WindowManager.Core **Parameters** | Name| Type| Mandatory| Description| | -------- | ---------------------------------------------------- | ---- | ------------------------------- | | callback | AsyncCallback<Array<[Display](#display)>> | Yes| Callback used to return all the display objects.| **Error codes** For details about the error codes, see [Display Error Codes](../errorcodes/errorcode-display.md). | ID| Error Message| | ------- | ----------------------- | | 1400001 | Invalid display or screen. | **Example** ```js let displayClass = null; display.getAllDisplays((err, data) => { displayClass = data; if (err.code) { console.error('Failed to obtain all the display objects. Code: ' + JSON.stringify(err)); return; } console.info('Succeeded in obtaining all the display objects. Data: ' + JSON.stringify(data)); }); ``` ## display.getAllDisplays9+ getAllDisplays(): Promise<Array<Display>> Obtains all display objects. This API uses a promise to return the result. **System capability**: SystemCapability.WindowManager.WindowManager.Core **Return value** | Type| Description| | ----------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------- | | Promise<Array<[Display](#display)>> | Promise used to return all the display objects.| **Error codes** For details about the error codes, see [Display Error Codes](../errorcodes/errorcode-display.md). | ID| Error Message| | ------- | ----------------------- | | 1400001 | Invalid display or screen. | **Example** ```js let displayClass = null; let promise = display.getAllDisplays(); promise.then((data) => { displayClass = data; console.info('Succeeded in obtaining all the display objects. Data: ' + JSON.stringify(data)); }).catch((err) => { console.error('Failed to obtain all the display objects. Code: ' + JSON.stringify(err)); }); ``` ## display.hasPrivateWindow9+ hasPrivateWindow(displayId: number): boolean Checks whether there is a visible privacy window on a display. The privacy window can be set by calling [setWindowPrivacyMode()](js-apis-window.md#setwindowprivacymode9). The content in the privacy window cannot be captured or recorded. **System API**: This is a system API. **System capability**: SystemCapability.WindowManager.WindowManager.Core **Parameters** | Name| Type | Mandatory| Description | | ------ | ------------------------- | ---- |----------| | id | number | Yes | ID of the display.| **Return value** | Type | Description | | -------------------------------- |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |boolean | Whether there is a visible privacy window on the display. The value **true** means that there is a visible privacy window on the display, and **false** means the opposite.| **Error codes** For details about the error codes, see [Display Error Codes](../errorcodes/errorcode-display.md). | ID| Error Message| | ------- | -------------------------------------------- | | 1400003 | This display manager service works abnormally. | **Example** ```js let displayClass = null; try { displayClass = display.getDefaultDisplaySync(); let ret = undefined; try { ret = display.hasPrivateWindow(displayClass.id); } catch (exception) { console.error('Failed to check has privateWindow or not. Code: ' + JSON.stringify(exception)); } if (ret == undefined) { console.log("Failed to check has privateWindow or not."); } if (ret) { console.log("There has privateWindow."); } else if (!ret) { console.log("There has no privateWindow."); } } catch (exception) { console.error('Failed to obtain the default display object. Code: ' + JSON.stringify(exception)); } ``` ## display.on('add'|'remove'|'change') on(type: 'add'|'remove'|'change', callback: Callback<number>): void Subscribes to display changes. **System capability**: SystemCapability.WindowManager.WindowManager.Core **Parameters** | Name| Type| Mandatory| Description| | -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- | | type | string | Yes| Event type.
- **add**, indicating the display addition event. Example: event that a display is connected.
- **remove**, indicating the display removal event. Example: event that a display is disconnected.
- **change**, indicating the display change event. Example: event that the display orientation is changed.| | callback | Callback<number> | Yes| Callback used to return the ID of the display.| **Example** ```js let callback = (data) => { console.info('Listening enabled. Data: ' + JSON.stringify(data)); }; try { display.on("add", callback); } catch (exception) { console.error('Failed to register callback. Code: ' + JSON.stringify(exception)); } ``` ## display.off('add'|'remove'|'change') off(type: 'add'|'remove'|'change', callback?: Callback<number>): void Unsubscribes from display changes. **System capability**: SystemCapability.WindowManager.WindowManager.Core **Parameters** | Name| Type| Mandatory| Description| | -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- | | type | string | Yes| Event type.
- **add**, indicating the display addition event. Example: event that a display is connected.
- **remove**, indicating the display removal event. Example: event that a display is disconnected.
- **change**, indicating the display change event. Example: event that the display orientation is changed.| | callback | Callback<number> | No| Callback used to return the ID of the display.| **Example** ```js try { display.off("remove"); } catch (exception) { console.error('Failed to unregister callback. Code: ' + JSON.stringify(exception)); } ``` ## display.getDefaultDisplay(deprecated) getDefaultDisplay(callback: AsyncCallback<Display>): void Obtains the default display object. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result. > **NOTE** > > This API is supported since API version 7 and deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [getDefaultDisplaySync()](#displaygetdefaultdisplaysync9) instead. **System capability**: SystemCapability.WindowManager.WindowManager.Core **Parameters** | Name| Type| Mandatory| Description| | -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- | | callback | AsyncCallback<[Display](#display)> | Yes| Callback used to return the default display object.| **Example** ```js let displayClass = null; display.getDefaultDisplay((err, data) => { if (err.code) { console.error('Failed to obtain the default display object. Code: ' + JSON.stringify(err)); return; } console.info('Succeeded in obtaining the default display object. Data:' + JSON.stringify(data)); displayClass = data; }); ``` ## display.getDefaultDisplay(deprecated) getDefaultDisplay(): Promise<Display> Obtains the default display object. This API uses a promise to return the result. > **NOTE** > > This API is supported since API version 7 and deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [getDefaultDisplaySync()](#displaygetdefaultdisplaysync9) instead. **System capability**: SystemCapability.WindowManager.WindowManager.Core **Return value** | Type | Description | | ---------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------- | | Promise<[Display](#display)> | Promise used to return the default display object.| **Example** ```js let displayClass = null; let promise = display.getDefaultDisplay(); promise.then((data) => { displayClass = data; console.info('Succeeded in obtaining the default display object. Data:' + JSON.stringify(data)); }).catch((err) => { console.error('Failed to obtain the default display object. Code: ' + JSON.stringify(err)); }); ``` ## display.getAllDisplay(deprecated) getAllDisplay(callback: AsyncCallback<Array<Display>>): void Obtains all display objects. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result. > **NOTE** > > This API is supported since API version 7 and deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [getAllDisplays()](#displaygetalldisplays9) instead. **System capability**: SystemCapability.WindowManager.WindowManager.Core **Parameters** | Name | Type | Mandatory| Description | | -------- | ---------------------------------------------------- | ---- | ------------------------------- | | callback | AsyncCallback<Array<[Display](#display)>> | Yes | Callback used to return all the display objects.| **Example** ```js display.getAllDisplay((err, data) => { if (err.code) { console.error('Failed to obtain all the display objects. Code: ' + JSON.stringify(err)); return; } console.info('Succeeded in obtaining all the display objects. Data: ' + JSON.stringify(data)); }); ``` ## display.getAllDisplay(deprecated) getAllDisplay(): Promise<Array<Display>> Obtains all display objects. This API uses a promise to return the result. > **NOTE** > > This API is supported since API version 7 and deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [getAllDisplays()](#displaygetalldisplays9-1) instead. **System capability**: SystemCapability.WindowManager.WindowManager.Core **Return value** | Type | Description | | ----------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------- | | Promise<Array<[Display](#display)>> | Promise used to return all the display objects.| **Example** ```js let promise = display.getAllDisplay(); promise.then((data) => { console.info('Succeeded in obtaining all the display objects. Data: ' + JSON.stringify(data)); }).catch((err) => { console.error('Failed to obtain all the display objects. Code: ' + JSON.stringify(err)); }); ``` ## Display Implements a **Display** instance, with properties and APIs defined. Before calling any API in **Display**, you must use [getAllDisplays()](#displaygetalldisplays9) or [getDefaultDisplaySync()](#displaygetdefaultdisplaysync9) to obtain a **Display** instance. ### Attributes **System capability**: SystemCapability.WindowManager.WindowManager.Core | Name| Type| Readable| Writable| Description| | -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- | | id | number | Yes| No| ID of the display.| | name | string | Yes| No| Name of the display.| | alive | boolean | Yes| No| Whether the display is alive.| | state | [DisplayState](#displaystate) | Yes| No| State of the display.| | refreshRate | number | Yes| No| Refresh rate of the display.| | rotation | number | Yes| No| Screen rotation angle of the display.
The value **0** indicates that the screen of the display rotates by 0°.
The value **1** indicates that the screen of the display rotates by 90°.
The value **2** indicates that the screen of the display rotates by 180°.
The value **3** indicates that the screen of the display rotates by 270°.| | width | number | Yes| No| Width of the display, in pixels.| | height | number | Yes| No| Height of the display, in pixels.| | densityDPI | number | Yes| No| Screen density of the display, that is, the number of dots per inch. Generally, the value is **160** or **480**.| | densityPixels | number | Yes| No| Logical density of the display, which is a scaling coefficient independent of the pixel unit. Generally, the value is **1** or **3**.| | scaledDensity | number | Yes| No| Scaling factor for fonts displayed on the display. Generally, the value is the same as that of **densityPixels**.| | xDPI | number | Yes| No| Exact physical dots per inch of the screen in the horizontal direction.| | yDPI | number | Yes| No| Exact physical dots per inch of the screen in the vertical direction.| ### getCutoutInfo9+ getCutoutInfo(callback: AsyncCallback<CutoutInfo>): void Obtains the cutout information of the display. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result. You are advised not to use the cutout area during application layout. **System capability**: SystemCapability.WindowManager.WindowManager.Core **Parameters** | Name | Type | Mandatory| Description | | ----------- | --------------------------- | ---- | ------------------------------------------------------------ | | callback | AsyncCallback<[CutoutInfo](#cutoutinfo9)> | Yes | Callback used to return the **CutoutInfo** object.| **Error codes** For details about the error codes, see [Display Error Codes](../errorcodes/errorcode-display.md). | ID| Error Message| | ------- | ----------------------- | | 1400001 | Invalid display or screen. | **Example** ```js let displayClass = null; try { displayClass = display.getDefaultDisplaySync(); displayClass.getCutoutInfo((err, data) => { if (err.code) { console.error('Failed to get cutoutInfo. Code: ' + JSON.stringify(err)); return; } console.info('Succeeded in getting cutoutInfo. data: ' + JSON.stringify(data)); }); } catch (exception) { console.error('Failed to obtain the default display object. Code: ' + JSON.stringify(exception)); } ``` ### getCutoutInfo9+ getCutoutInfo(): Promise<CutoutInfo> Obtains the cutout information of the display. This API uses a promise to return the result. You are advised not to use the cutout area during application layout. **System capability**: SystemCapability.WindowManager.WindowManager.Core **Return value** | Type | Description | | ------------------- | ------------------------- | | Promise<[CutoutInfo](#cutoutinfo9)> | Promise used to return the **CutoutInfo** object.| **Error codes** For details about the error codes, see [Display Error Codes](../errorcodes/errorcode-display.md). | ID| Error Message| | ------- | ----------------------- | | 1400001 | Invalid display or screen. | **Example** ```js let displayClass = null; try { displayClass = display.getDefaultDisplaySync(); let promise = displayClass.getCutoutInfo(); promise.then((data) => { console.info('Succeeded in getting cutoutInfo. Data: ' + JSON.stringify(data)); }).catch((err) => { console.error('Failed to obtain all the display objects. Code: ' + JSON.stringify(err)); }); } catch (exception) { console.error('Failed to obtain the default display object. Code: ' + JSON.stringify(exception)); } ```