and another thing....in all these "key" interactions, (physical or IME), am I correct in assuming that all data must pass thru the Framework classes like WindowManagerService, KeyInputQueue etc?
Cheers, Earlence On Sep 6, 12:02 am, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote: > You can't get that from the IME. What you get is edit operations via calls > on InputConnection. > > You will need to implement your own keyboard in your app if you want to > monitor individual interactions with it. > > > > On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 4:18 AM, Tez <[email protected]> wrote: > > Biometric Measure with neural nets: Key stroke patterns. > > For that I need data about how something was typed in: > > > Eg: EARLENCE > > > 1. time for which each key was pressed. > > 2. interval between consecutive key presses. > > > Cheers, > > Earlence > > > On Sep 4, 10:44 pm, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote: > > > You can override EditText to return your own InputConnection. > > > > But... if you want KeyEvents, you won't get KeyEvents. Period. There > > are > > > no KeyEvent objects involved in this ANYWHERE. At all. The user is > > > touching on the screen (that is a touch event). The IME turns that into > > an > > > edit operation on the TextView (that is a call to InputConnection). No > > > KeyEvent. > > > > What you are claiming to want to do simply doesn't make sense. Let's > > back > > > up here and see what you are actually trying to accomplish? Not timing > > > between two key events. What is the goal you are trying to achieve? > > > > On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 6:55 AM, Tez <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > How do I intercept the InputConnection Calls? Would I have to modify > > > > the IME or use a custom one? > > > > Having text change listeners would not be of use as I need key timing > > > > information. This I can only get thru KeyEvents. > > > > > Cheers, > > > > Earlence > > > > > On Sep 4, 12:39 pm, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 10:48 PM, Tez <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > 1. I have registered a KeyListener on an EditText. When I use the > > soft > > > > > > keyboard to input text, my listener is not called. How Do I > > intercept > > > > > > these events? > > > > > > InputConnection is how edit operations are delivered through an IME. > > > > These > > > > > will appear as direct edits of the text in the EditText, so to watch > > that > > > > > you either need to intercept the InputConnection calls or have > > listeners > > > > for > > > > > text changes. > > > > > > > 2. How do I measure time interval between KeyEvents. The methods > > are > > > > > > confusing and documentation is not good. Plz put pseudo-code here. > > > > > > Er... there is nothing really to document here. > > > > SystemClock.uptimeMillis() > > > > > returns the current time in what are probably appropriate units for > > you. > > > > > Call it at the points you are interested in. Compare the values. > > > > > > (Didn't we just have a thread on this?) > > > > > > -- > > > > > 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. 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