You don't get the height; you set your window in to resize mode and deal
with your content being resized to accommodate the IME.

On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 8:33 AM, [email protected] <
[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> We have got all our own edit boxes etc. so we call the virtual
> keyboard from SDK 1.5 in the followng way (when the use selects one of
> our edit/text boxes):
>
> Context c = getApplicationContext();
> InputMethodManager inputManager = (InputMethodManager)
> c.getSystemService( Context.INPUT_METHOD_SERVICE );
> inputManager.showSoftInput(ourCanvasInstance, 0);
>
> This works fine and even populates our edit boxes automatically upon
> key entry, we can dismiss it by calling:
>
> inputManager.toggleSoftInput(0, 0);
>
>
> The problem we have now is that we need to know the size of the
> virtual keyboard so that we can resize all our popups etc to fit
> within the area of the screen that is not covered by the virtual
> keyboard. Is there anyway of getting the height of the default virtual
> keyboard? I have noticed that android.inputmethodservice.Keyboard has
> access to the height but I can't seem to find anyway to access this,
> does anyone happen to know any useful pointers to be able to access
> the height of the VK?
>
> Thanks,
> Stephen
>
>
> >
>


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