If you are trying to change the color of the spacebar for the default
Android Keyboard, then it isn't possible.  If you are simply wanting to
write your own IME, follow the tutorial posted by the others...

Thanks,
Justin Anderson
MagouyaWare Developer
http://sites.google.com/site/magouyaware


On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 4:40 PM, Jonathan Foley <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hmm...having not developed an IME I don't know what the best course
> is, but there are APIs for deploying a custom IME. Within those there
> must be ways fo specifying the drawables. I gather that what you want
> to do is to change the spacebar of the default android keyboard?
> That's going to be ugly as you have discovered. Those resources are of
> course going to be private as who wants dev changing the keyboard just
> for their app? I'd consider something else. Do you really need to
> change the spacebar drawable? Its just a spacebar.
>
>
> Jonathan
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 3:12 PM, trans <[email protected]> wrote:
> > "The alternative would be to copy the code from that class and create
> your
> > own, making those fields protected or providing methods to mutate them."
> > That's what I've started to conclude myself and attempted to do so, but
> ran
> > into the problem of accessing `com.android.internal.R`. Which means that
> > I'll have to provide a replacement for each value, e.g.
> >
> >   com.android.internal.R.styleable.KeyboardView_keyBackground
> >   com.android.internal.R.styleable.KeyboardView_verticalCorrection
> >   com.android.internal.R.styleable.KeyboardView_keyPreviewLayout
> >   com.android.internal.R.styleable.KeyboardView_keyPreviewOffset
> >   com.android.internal.R.styleable.KeyboardView_keyPreviewHeight
> >   com.android.internal.R.styleable.KeyboardView_keyTextSize
> >   com.android.internal.R.styleable.KeyboardView_keyTextColor
> >   com.android.internal.R.styleable.KeyboardView_labelTextSize
> >   com.android.internal.R.styleable.KeyboardView_popupLayout
> >   com.android.internal.R.styleable.KeyboardView_shadowColor
> >   com.android.internal.R.styleable.KeyboardView_shadowRadius
> >
> > and more. Deeper and deeper. And I just want to change the background
> image
> > of the spacebar.
> >
>
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