I agree, and again - if you bump into something, please let me know. I googled a lot and came out with nothing. Found a good example keyboard, but it's code is not available.
yakobom On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 7:44 AM, Kristopher Micinski <[email protected]>wrote: > It's such a specific use case I'd suppose the only way to find examples > from other floating keyboards :) > On Aug 6, 2012 12:26 AM, "Moshe Yakobovich" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Kristopher, >> I did Google for it andI was not able to find anything, that's why I >> asked here again. If you happen to bump into something useful... >> >> Thanks >> yakobom >> >> On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 9:33 PM, Kristopher Micinski < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> There's no sdk standard example for this one... maybe Google for example >>> source? >>> On Aug 5, 2012 4:10 AM, "yakobom" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks - this seems to be Helpful. According to the documentation, it >>>> is indeed what I need. However, I could not figure out how to use it for my >>>> goal - make my custom keyboard float. Do you have any example in mind that >>>> I could look at? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> yakobom >>>> >>>> On Sunday, August 5, 2012 4:18:28 AM UTC+3, Dianne Hackborn wrote: >>>>> >>>>> You can use this to indicate how the application should be positioned >>>>> behind your IME: http://developer.android.com/**reference/android/** >>>>> inputmethodservice/**InputMethodService.html#** >>>>> onComputeInsets(android.**inputmethodservice.** >>>>> InputMethodService.Insets)<http://developer.android.com/reference/android/inputmethodservice/InputMethodService.html#onComputeInsets(android.inputmethodservice.InputMethodService.Insets)> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, Aug 4, 2012 at 12:35 AM, yakobom <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi Dianne, >>>>>> "If you design it to be floating so that it doesn't impact app >>>>>> content, you can easily put it anywhere" - can you please explain how >>>>>> can I >>>>>> do that? And, is it possible to design it so this mode will be >>>>>> dynamically >>>>>> switchable? (Meaning, the user will be able to switch between the >>>>>> floating >>>>>> and the pushing modes) >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> yakobom >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wednesday, August 1, 2012 7:14:50 PM UTC+3, Dianne Hackborn wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> In the current platform your IME UI can only push app content up >>>>>>> from the bottom of the screen. If you design it to be floating so that >>>>>>> it >>>>>>> doesn't impact app content, you can easily put it anywhere (if nothing >>>>>>> else >>>>>>> make the window fill the entire screen and leave all the parts >>>>>>> transparent >>>>>>> except where you want to draw your UI), but if you want apps to adjust >>>>>>> their UI to accommodate the only option is to have their content shift >>>>>>> up >>>>>>> from the bottom. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 2:02 PM, Saied <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hello, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I am a developer and recently completed the implementation of my >>>>>>>> keyboard MessagEase. It's available on the Market (with its very- >>>>>>>> different features, making it quite unlike QWERTY). >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> This keyboard works fine as a replacement of the standard keyboard >>>>>>>> on >>>>>>>> an Android Phone. But for a An Android Tablet, it would work best if >>>>>>>> it's implemented as a floating, movable keyboard. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> (the footprint of this keyboard is mostly dependable on the size of >>>>>>>> a >>>>>>>> human's finger; it remains the same even if the tablet's display is >>>>>>>> much larger than a phone's. Therefore it'll take a relatively >>>>>>>> smaller >>>>>>>> area on a tablet.) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> If I use the current SDK hooks, it will have to take a significant >>>>>>>> portion of the screen, defeating the purpose. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Can someone point me to the right direction in creating a floating >>>>>>>> keyboard? or is it possible? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Saied Nesbat, >>>>>>>> Exideas (creator of MessagEase) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>> Groups "Android Developers" group. >>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to android-developers@** >>>>>>>> googlegroup**s.com <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>>> android-developers+**unsubscribe**@googlegroups.com<android-developers%[email protected]> >>>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/**group**/android-developers?hl=en<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 android-developers@** >>>>>> googlegroups.com <[email protected]> >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>> android-developers+**[email protected]<android-developers%[email protected]> >>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>> http://groups.google.com/**group/android-developers?hl=en<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. 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