We request that you contribute a patch for any new keycodes you would like, so that we can maintain a single, consistent list of keycodes for the platform.
On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 12:06 PM, Ashwin Bihari <[email protected]> wrote: > I've got a device that has 4 buttons that are indeed by an application > that will run on this device. Initially I went the route of modifying > the KeyEvent.java file and adding new KEYCODE entries for these > buttons. That approach worked but required recompiling a custom SDK > that included these defines and the customer would like to avoid > having to do that. > > So now I'm thinking I can create a new SDK Add On that defines these 4 > keys and use that. However, I'm at a complete loss at where to start > to do what I need. I was initially thinking perhaps of extending > KeyEvent and defining my 4 KEYCODE's, but then how do I trigger the > onKeyDown and onKeyUp events with my KEYCODES passed in along with the > default KEYCODES? > > I've been looking at the SoftKeyboard sample code which talks about > how to intercept keys to do special handling, but it assumes that the > keys are already known values and not new KEYCODES that you want to > pass along to an application above.. > > Any thoughts? > > Regards > -- Ashwin > > -- > unsubscribe: > [email protected]<android-porting%[email protected]> > website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-porting+ > unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words "REMOVE > ME" as the subject. > -- 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. -- unsubscribe: [email protected] website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-porting+unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words "REMOVE ME" as the subject.
