For programming questions about creating or using an on-screen keyboard (a virtual keyboard displayed on the screen), including osk.exe included with Windows.
Questions tagged [on-screen-keyboard]
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Upside-down Windows OSK and Webbrowser
At my internship was requested that I'd look into utilizing the Windows OSK (win 7/8) for a touch dual browser.
After my experiences with the WPF webbrowser and extended research, I doubt this'll work. So do any of you know a way to...
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How to communicate with other software from my onscreen keyboard?
I need to make a C# or Java application somewhat like "windows onscreen keyboard". I am not sure how to fill the alphabets into other applications on clicking buttons on my form.
How do I communicate with the focused textbox or textarea on any given…

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Windows Tablet on-screen keyboard covers most of share target window
I'm writing a Windows Store App. It is a share target that allows the user to update product photos that are used in the main application. When the user shares a photo from another app, and chooses my app as the target, it allows the user to…

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jqMobi: screen resizes when on-screen keyboard opens
Trying to debug a jqMobi app in a Safari browser on an iPhone 4 (IOS6).
When I touch in a text input field, the on-screen keyboard appears, and the screen behind it zooms in so that the text input field pretty much fills the screen. This is normal…

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Adding buttons to the Windows 8 on-screen keyboard
The Microsoft 'stocks' app has a row of buttons that are displayed at the top of the keyboard when you search for stocks:
(See the buttons just above the keyboard)
Is there a way to add these in my own app?

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Block Soft Panel Input language switch
How to make the on-screen keyboard use only English, even if the settings are selected some other languages besides English?

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Custom built On Screen Keyboard in Adobe AIR for oAuth authentication
I am in the process of building a touch screen photobooth where users will take pictures, add graphics, etc in Adobe AIR. At the end of the process, they will get to email themselves the picture, share the picture on Facebook, and share it on…

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Enter Button on Virtual Keyboard
I am developing an open source virtual keyboard at the moment but there's one thing i really dont get to work:
I want to create a Enter button like the one on the windows osk. but how can i make WPF drawing this as a button ?
And here's my code for…

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sending input in java as if a button was pressed
I am trying to make a program that if you would press a button, it would send a message to the computer as if a button on the keyboard was pressed, kinda like the on screen keyboard the pc has, or something like that. How can i tell the program to…

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Remove decimal point from on-screen keyboard
According to this document, numeric keypad on Windows Phone OS 7.1 is ought to have "." - decimal point.
Is there a way to remove the decimal point from keyboard, leaving only numbers and Backspace sign?

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How does on-screen (virtual) keyboard works in Win10
I haven't find anything relevant in Google or any Microsoft site about it so I decided to ask a question here.
Everybody knows that in Win-based OS there is a virtual keyboard. I also know that *nix based OS, have it too. So, the question is…

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CreateProcess not retrieving correct PID for OSK
In Windows 7, the following Excel VBA 7.1 snippet successfully launches the On-Screen Keyboard (OSK.EXE) but the value of the dwProcessID member retrieved from the 'proc' (process information) parameter (passed ByRef) does not match that, or any…

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Open On-Screen Keyboard when text input needed
I need to open On-Screen Keyboard everytime when user click in control, that allows to input any text in it. Is any ideas about how to do that?

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Disable Keyboard input in textbox , C#
I have got a virtual Keyboard and I wanna fill textbox only with that applet and not with keyboard.
how can I restrict textbox to don't get filled by keyboard?

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Opening the Windows 8 touch keyboard
Does somebody know how open the "windows 8 touch keyboard" from an SWT application?
I want to open the "touch keyboard" when the SWT input get focus, like other native applications do.
Perhaps there is a particular "style" to use, when instantiating…

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