Questions tagged [softkeys]
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Programmatically Disable and Enable Jelly Bean Navigation Bar
I am developing an android lock screen and need to disable the navigation bar. Using a launcher you can disable the home button and you can override the back button, but you cannot override the recents button. Is it possible to disable or clear the…

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Invisible soft navigation bar on some devices
I want to know if a device has a soft navigation bar. I use the following code for this purpose:
val hasNavBar = resources.getIdentifier("config_showNavigationBar", "bool", "android")
if(hasNavBar > 0 &&…

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Disable softkey rotation in android device
when changing device orientation softkey also change to top and bottom of the device. How can i disable it and fix to the softkey bar to bottom of the device in android application.

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How to check the visibility of the Soft Key Bar on Galaxy S8?
Galaxy S8 and Note 8 devices have the new Soft Key Bar which can be both hidden and visible state chosen by the user.
The problem is that I need to modify the Ui based on the size of the Key Bar. I am able to calculate the size of the bar based on…

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android- hide softkey (permanently) while changing activity
my smartphone has softkeys which i want to hide permanently in my APP.
i use that function below to hide the softkeys.
public void setFullscreen(boolean fullscreen) {
WindowManager.LayoutParams attrs = getWindow().getAttributes();
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Hide soft-key bar in activity theme
I want to hide the soft-key bar (in devices that showing it) when my activity is shown. I can't do it programmatically like answers to this question, for some reasons. I only have access to activity's theme (styles.xml).
My main problem is to…

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Soft keys and layout height: How to fit the layout above the soft keys?
I have a tabbed AppBarLayout with Fragments. On my soft key phone (Sony Xperia Z1 Compact) my App shows below the status bar (as it should be), but behind the soft keys.
Is there a way to set the bounds of the activity (CoordinatorLayout) to end…

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How to show applist in android emulator
I have been searching for button to show app listing in android emulator.In devices usually its button left to home button.In android emulator short keys list this button is listed as shift + f2 ,butt pressing it opens the theam screen .Is there any…

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How to exit application with home and recent apps being disabled?
What i want to achieve is to exit the application upon clicking on exit button in FirstActivity.
I have two activity(FirstActivity and SecondActivity).
In FirstActivity, I have got 2 buttons(launch and exit). One to get to SecondActivity and one is…

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How to detect if Windows Phone have softkeys with C#?
How to detect if Windows Phone have softkeys with C#/XAML? I saw a question with an answer for Javascript.

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Unicode problem with Android
I am using Unicode at the place of ASCII in Soft keyboard application,
bt i found some code like :
↑ - ↑ (up arrow)
↓ - ↓ (down arrow)
← - ← (left arrow)
→ - → (right arrow)
↵ - ↵ (down-left arrow)
↨ - ↨ (up-down arrow with bottom line) ...and…

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How can I make my custom keyboard transparent?
I want to make soft keyboard background transparent and key buttons semi-transparent.

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Avoid returning to previous activity
I have an app that at the start checks if the user is logged and acts in two ways:
1) jumps the registration/login activity starting directly from the second activity if the user is logged in
2) let the user do the registration/login process…

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J2ME, LWUIT (V. 1.2) - Menu bar from bottom to the right of the screen!
I'm working with the mobile graphic framework LWUIT (V. 1.2) to develop an application for Nokia N97.
Results are striking and elegant but I have a problem: when I rotate mobile screen, menu bar doesn't switch from bottom to the right of screen.…
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How to control mobile softkeys from Flash application embedded in HTML
I have a flash application running Flash 9 (CS3). Application is able to control the Softkeys when this flash application is loaded in the supported mobile device. But, the application doesn't have control when the same is embedded in HTML page…
Keerthi