If you want to modify the system (that is are building your own device), then android-porting is the place to ask. If you aren't doing that, the answer remains that you can't do what you want from an application.
On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 5:19 PM, Dinesh <dinesh.a.jo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Alright, then how can I hook into the system and notify my application > of this particular event? > > Thanks. > > Dinesh > > On Aug 30, 11:34 pm, Romain Guy <romain...@google.com> wrote: > > No, this is not possible. Applications cannot listen to touch/key > > events that are not sent to the application itself. Only the system > > can do this. > > > > > > > > On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 9:41 PM,Dinesh<dinesh.a.jo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > hi, > > > > > The App I'm trying to work on requires that when a special combination > > > of keys are pressed ( irrespective of the keypad being locked ) a > > > service / app is triggered. > > > > > How can I achieve this? My app's whole idea hinges on this particular > > > part to work. > > > > > I am not here to take a "no" for an answer. If you are going to tell > > > me that its not possible, atleast include an explanation as to why its > > > not possible. > > > > > Thanks. > > > > >Dinesh > > > > -- > > Romain Guy > > Android framework engineer > > romain...@android.com > > > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time > > to provide private support. All such questions should be posted on > > public forums, where I and others can see and answer them > > > -- Dianne Hackborn Android framework engineer hack...@android.com 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 To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
