XRLayerEvent: layer property

Limited availability

This feature is not Baseline because it does not work in some of the most widely-used browsers.

Experimental: This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.

Secure context: This feature is available only in secure contexts (HTTPS), in some or all supporting browsers.

The layer property of the XRLayerEvent interface is a reference to the XRLayer which generated the event.

Value

Examples

Using the layer property

In this example, the layer property is used to obtain the XRLayer object that sent the event.

js
myLayer.addEventListener("redraw", (e) => {
  if (typeof e.layer === "XRQuadLayer") {
    // redraw quad layer
  }
});

Specifications

Specification
WebXR Layers API Level 1
# dom-xrlayerevent-layer

Browser compatibility

desktopmobile
Chrome
Edge
Firefox
Opera
Safari
Chrome Android
Firefox for Android
Opera Android
Safari on iOS
Samsung Internet
WebView Android
WebView on iOS
layer
Experimental

See also