I have a just idea about it. Can you auto run a "service" in the background which has no UI. This service support gestures detection and can run your really APP.
Just for your reference. On Sep 2, 8:41 am, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote: > If you want to modify the system (that is are building your own device), > then android-porting is the place to ask. If you aren't doing that, the > answer remains that you can't do what you want from an application. > > > > > > On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 5:19 PM, Dinesh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Alright, then how can I hook into the system and notify my application > > of this particular event? > > > Thanks. > > > Dinesh > > > On Aug 30, 11:34 pm, Romain Guy <[email protected]> wrote: > > > No, this is not possible. Applications cannot listen to touch/key > > > events that are not sent to the application itself. Only the system > > > can do this. > > > > On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 9:41 PM,Dinesh<[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > hi, > > > > > The App I'm trying to work on requires that when a special combination > > > > of keys are pressed ( irrespective of the keypad being locked ) a > > > > service / app is triggered. > > > > > How can I achieve this? My app's whole idea hinges on this particular > > > > part to work. > > > > > I am not here to take a "no" for an answer. If you are going to tell > > > > me that its not possible, atleast include an explanation as to why its > > > > not possible. > > > > > Thanks. > > > > >Dinesh > > > > -- > > > Romain Guy > > > Android framework engineer > > > [email protected] > > > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time > > > to provide private support. All such questions should be posted on > > > public forums, where I and others can see and answer them > > -- > Dianne Hackborn > Android framework engineer > [email protected] > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to > provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such > questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and > answer them.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

