No, the new behavior is the correct and desired behavior. Applications can't go into the space of the system bar, so it should not be included in the display size they see.
On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 12:30 PM, guich <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > There's a change in Android 3.2 that made the following code stop to > work as expected: > > WindowManager wm = > > (WindowManager)instance.getContext().getSystemService(Context.WINDOW_SERVICE); > Display display = wm.getDefaultDisplay(); > int screenHeight = display.getHeight(); > > Prior to 3.2, the width/height informed included the task bar. Then, > in 3.2, it EXCLUDES THE TASKBAR. > > Its mandatory for my application to know in advance the value of the > screen WITHOUT THE TASKBAR. > > May i ask PLEASE to Android developers to add an API in a future > version of Android to get the size as before? > > Currently, i have to check if its android 3.2 and force a screen > rotation, get the size in both directions, then cache this value. > > Thanks > > guich > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- 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. All such questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and answer them. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
