You can't forward events from one window to another. On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 6:09 PM, bizack <[email protected]> wrote:
> Actually, I should clarify. > > I have an Activity, A. > There's an Application, B, that is launched at any given point in > time. > Application B launches Activity C (on top of Activity A, but Activity > C is flagged with FLAG_NOT_TOUCH_MODAL). > The Application B is never visible, never in focus (and obviously has > no onKeyUp or onKeyDown methods). > I'm returning key events from Activity C via super.onKeyUp and > super.onKeyDown. > However, my Activity C is never receiving any key events (and > apparently Activity A no longer receives key events when Application B > is launched). > > I'm assuming the key events are getting thrown up into the system and > landing... somewhere. > > So... how do I forward key events to Activity C from Activity A while > an Application B is running? I hope this isn't too confusing... but > I'm assuming someone's run into this problem before. > > Thanks. > > On Dec 2, 4:44 pm, bizack <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have an Activity which has no window (but it has a view). > > > > I'm using: > > getWindowManager().addView(view, params); > > > > I've attempted to call takeKeyEvents(true), however I see that > > takeKeyEvents first retrieves the Window and then calls takeKeyEvents > > on that Window. In my case, the Window is null. > > > > What this means is that I never receive onKeyUp and onKeyDown calls, > > which I need in order to intercept some key presses from external > > input devices (similar to a handsfree set for example). > > > > Any hints as to how I would accomplish this? > > > > Thanks. > > -- > 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]<android-developers%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > 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 [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
