Gear Factory

The Factory class is used to instantiate all other Gears objects. Using the create method, an application specifies the interface version it uses.

Code Example:

/ Check whether Gears is installed. if (window.google && google.gears) {   // Instantiate Gears objects   var db = google.gears.factory.create('beta.database');   db.open(); }

The supported class names are:

className	Gears class created
beta.database	Database
beta.desktop	Desktop
beta.geolocation	Geolocation
beta.httprequest	HttpRequest
beta.localserver	LocalServer
beta.timer	Timer
beta.workerpool	WorkerPool