Questions tagged [custom-keyboard]

Relating to a custom keyboard created to override the default onscreen keyboard in a user interface. Also see [ios-app-extension] for iOS Custom Keyboard Extensions.

Use this tag for questions referring to overriding the default keyboard in a user interface. Also see for iOS Custom Keyboard Extensions.

Apple documentation: App Extension Programming Guide

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Android Compose Faking Keyboard for specific textfields

I have a screen where some textfields I want to show a 'fake' keyboard. The keyboard should be able have as many buttons as I like and be displayed however I want. Just as shown below. My question then is how do you accomplish something like…
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Gboard like search bar in Android IME

I want to create a search bar like Gboard inside keyboard (Android IME) as shown in picture. Gboard Sample : I have implemented an edittext on Keyboardview.xml as shown in picture. My Implementation : main_keyboard_frame.xml
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Allow Full Access check in keyboards iOS10

Recently iOS has an update of iOS 10 & there are certain changes for developers one of the change is now we can't check allow full access the way we did previously is given below -(BOOL)isOpenAccessGranted{ return [UIPasteboard…
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How to Open Keyboard's settings screen programmatically in iOS 10?

How to Open Keyboard's settings screen programmatically in iOS 10? This code is not working in iOS 10 NSURL *keyboardSettingsURL = [NSURL URLWithString: @"prefs:root=General&path=Keyboard/KEYBOARDS"]; [[UIApplication sharedApplication]…
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How to make custom keyboard only for my app in Swift?

How to make custom keyboard only for my app in Swift? I do not want people to go to setting and then add keyboard. I want them to be able to use it immediately when they want it on my app. No extra work needed. How to implement this in Swift? Many…
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iOS 9 Black keyboard broken layout

In iOS 9 if I show the camera with a keyboard showing, when I dismiss the camera controller and the keyboard comes back, the layout is broken like in the screenshot below. Step to reproduce: Tap on a text field, so the keyboard will show Open a…
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Display over 2 in CustomKeyboardView?

I made custom keyboards for my application based on this amazing research from Marteen Pennings : http://www.fampennings.nl/maarten/android/09keyboard/index.htm It's working great. I want to display a OK key in the same way the 'Enter' key is built…
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Custom Android keyboard with Material Design Style

I have recently updated my app to implement Material Design. To make the app backwards compatible, I changed my appBaseTheme from "Theme.Holo.Light.DarkActionBar" to "Theme.AppCompat.Light.DarkActionBar". However, I have a custom keyboard that keeps…
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Custom Keyboard: get selected text

From my Custom Keyboard I would like to know if the user has selected something in their text (and the range of it). Following the documentation I thought I can utilize the callbacks provided by the UITextInputDelegate…
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How can I check does my ios8 custom keyboard extension have open access?

In my ios 8 keyboard extension I wanna check did user gave my keyboard open access or not. But I couldn't find any API. Swiftkey and other custom keyboards somehow solve that problem
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MSKLC : How to associate a country to a custom keyboard layout

I made a custom keyboard layout with MSKLC. I thought I followed the instructions carefully and chose appropriate values for the LOCALENAME and LOCALID parameters. However, in the switch-keyboard popup that is displayed by pressing Win+Space or on…
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Microsoft Keyboard Layout Creator is not letting me create my DLL file or setup package

I am using the decade-old Microsoft Keyboard Layout Creator 1.4 to create a custom keyboard. I have validated my keyboard within the software and no problems arose. I have also tested my keyboard (multiple times within the software) to make sure the…
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iOS app deep linking: Return to previous app or access current url scheme of current app

I'm developing a custom keyboard for iOS. When I'm e.g. in Safari using my custom keyboard, I have a button in my keyboard to jump to to keyboard containing app. Then in my keyboard app I have the iOS specific "<- Safari" button in the top left…
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How to show an extra character on keyboard long press

How can I add an extra character when long pressing a key on the virtual keyboard like in the following image: I am using this library.
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Creating Custom Emojis for iOS Keyboard

I have done a research about making Custom Keyboard Extensions for new iOS 9 and adding Custom Emojis to it. Everywhere I have looked I found nothing. People say that my problem can't be solved. Even on iOS Forums and other things like that. And…
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