What's your app? Is on Google play? On Sep 19, 2012 11:36 PM, "Keith Wiley" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Well, that's fair. I'm not denying the the current release is a little > old and targets older SDKs. The app could certainly benefit from some > sprucing up. However, I wanted to verify whether the app *should* > essentially work on modern hardware given that some users were emailing me > saying they didn't know how to access the menus. There's a big difference > between saying I ought to update my app when I get a chance to keep things > smooth and modern and saying the app is effectively broken on modern > hardware and won't work until I release an emergency patch to get it going > again. > > I was just trying to get a better picture of the circumstances. I *think* > this discussion has cleared it up, and I *think* my app should be working > on modern devices, albeit through an OS sidedoor meant as a temporary fix > until older apps are updated. I'll have to try to find a Nexus to test it > on myself to be absolutely certain of the circumstances. > > Thanks again. > > On Wednesday, September 19, 2012 2:27:36 PM UTC-7, Fran wrote: >> >> What Mark said is that you did things the "standard" way, users without >> hard menu button will see a soft one. But if you did it another way, it >> won't be shown. >> >> So you should update your app. >> On Sep 19, 2012 11:08 PM, "Keith Wiley" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On Wednesday, September 19, 2012 1:58:42 PM UTC-7, bob wrote: >>>> >>>> *Many of the latest Android devices have eliminated the hard menu key >>>>> found on earlier hardware. Consequently, it's now the responsibility of >>>>> app >>>>> developers to include soft menu keys in their apps. * >>>> >>>> * >>>> * >>>> >>> >>> Um, forgive me, but this response seems fundamentally at odds with >>> Mark's initial response. >>> >>> Which response is closer to the correct answer? Is my app inherently >>> broken on such devices or not? >>> >>> Thank you. >>> >>> -- > 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 -- 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

