There will be a blog post soon about updating an application to work better
with an IME, which will address your first issue.

For the second, the IME gets to decide what mode to use, and the standard
one is basically always fullscreen when in landscape, though there is an
option you can use to have it not show the text area.  This will also be
covered in the blog post.

On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 3:03 PM, jseghers <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> I've seen with the onscreen keypad, the application does not seem to
> be notified that the OSK has been brought in front of it.
>
> I would like to be able to change the layout of my screen so that
> relevant information is visible when the keypad is brought to the
> fore.  I have information onscreen that changes as the user types in a
> number.
>
> Also, the implementation of the OSK in landscape mode completely
> breaks the functionality of our application since the OSK takes over
> the complete screen.  It would be much better for us if a 12-key
> numeric keyboard were available on one side of the screen and leave
> the other side available to the application.
>
> Can there be layout qualifiers such as we have with layout-land-
> keyshidden...such as layout-land-osk?
>
> - John
> >
>


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