Thanks Dianne! Adding the FLAG_NOT_TOUCH_MODAL worked :)
WindowManager.LayoutParams wlp = getWindow().getAttributes();
wlp.gravity = Gravity.BOTTOM;
wlp.flags = wlp.flags |
WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_NOT_TOUCH_MODAL;
getWindow().addContentView(keyboardView, wlp);
On Mar 24, 8:25 pm, hackbod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> All of the window control is does through the
> WindowManager.LayoutParams; there are APIs on Window (retrieved with
> Dialog.getWindow()) for manipulating them.
>
> http://code.google.com/android/reference/android/view/WindowManager.L...
>
> In particular, the things it sounds like you want are:
>
> http://code.google.com/android/reference/android/view/WindowManager.L...http://code.google.com/android/reference/android/view/WindowManager.L...
>
> On Mar 24, 4:40 pm, Cheryl Sedota <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I have a keyboard activity that slides in from the bottom of the
> > screen. I would like the activity that is displayed behind/above the
> > keyboard window to receive touch events even when the keyboard
> > activity view is visible (basically I don't want the keyboard activity
> > to eat touch events if the events don't occur within the floating
> > keyboard activity window's boundaries). Please help me figure out how
> > to accomplish this.
>
> > The keyboard activity's content view is set to:
>
> > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
> > <LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/
> > android"
> > android:orientation="vertical" android:layout_width="fill_parent"
> > android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:gravity="bottom"
> > android:layoutAnimation="@anim/layout_anim_slide_up">
> > <ImageView android:layout_width="wrap_content"
> > android:layout_height="wrap_content"
> > android:src="@drawable/keyboard1" />
> > </LinearLayout>
>
> > The only way I could get the window to stay anchored to the bottom of
> > the screen without setting the linear layout's height to "fill_parent"
> > was to add the keyboard view like this (see below) instead of using
> > setContentView(R.layout.keyboard1):
>
> > View keyboardView =
> > getViewInflate().inflate(R.layout.keyboard1, null, null);
> > WindowManager.LayoutParams wlp = getWindow().getAttributes();
> > wlp.gravity = Gravity.BOTTOM;
> > getWindow().addContentView(keyboardView, wlp);
>
> > The following theme is applied to the keyboard activity (because I am
> > using the translucent background, I can tell for sure that the window
> > is not covering the entire screen because behind the small keyboard
> > activity window, I can still clearly see the activity that was in the
> > foreground before the keyboard was launched.
>
> > <resources>
> > <!-- Base application theme is the default theme. -->
> > <style name="Theme" parent="android:Theme">
> > </style>
>
> > <!-- Base application theme is the dark theme. -->
> > <style name="Theme.Keyboard">
> > <item name="android:textSize">18sp</item>
> > <item name="android:textColor">#fff</item>
> > <item name="android:textStyle">normal</item>
> > <item name="android:windowBackground">@drawable/
> > translucent_background</item>
> > <item name="android:windowNoTitle">true</item>
> > <item name="android:windowIsFloating">true</item>
> > <item name="android:gravity">bottom</item>
> > </style>
>
> > </resources>
>
> > Thanks!!
> > Cheryl
>
>
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