On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 4:32 AM, tamal <[email protected]> wrote:

> I found out from the forum that overrding the HOME key is not possible in
> android.
>

Right.


> I need to have my application to have complete control over the device.
>

Why?


>  So I tried to write a broadcast receiver to listen to the HOME intent but
> was not successful.
>
Still on presssing the HOME button the Home screen would launch.
>

Well, didn't you just read that overriding HOME was not possible?


> Could some one please help with the feasibility of this?
>

You can write your own HOME screen, which the user can opt to run, or build
your own firmware, but that's about it, AFAIK.

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transit tracking app for Android-powered devices

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