Have you tried using the stock soft keyboard on those devices?  It is
possible for an IME to not do this interaction correctly, though a
manufacturer certainly shouldn't ship a device with such a problem.

On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 11:23 AM, Eric Carman <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello Dianne,
>
> Thank you for responding.
>
> The custom compound component I am using wants single character entry. The
> inclusion of TextViews in the component is a convenience and they will only
> show a single character at a time. The user doesn't directly interact with
> them, but with the overall component.
>
> I don't want full interaction with the IME such that I get candidate text.
> I just want to capture the character they are entering - which has worked
> for all other devices I've tested - up through honeycomb. It's just these
> couple of devices which are behaving differently. The app is a puzzle app
> and the user interacts with it a character at a time.
>
> Of course, the onKeyDown isn't even being called in this case, which is at
> the root of the issue I'm trying to understand.
>
> I don't know if this helps to explain it any better.
>
> Thank you for the links. I will be looking into those very carefully. As
> always, your help and participation is really appreciated.
>
> Best Regards,
> Eric
>
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