The home screen is an Activity... If you want to change how the MENU key is processed you can intercept it in PhoneWindowManager as it's done for HOME, but this is only possible if you write your own firmware.
On Wednesday, 14 March 2012 17:55:11 UTC-4, Olaf wrote: > > So, I know that the Menu key is going away in 3.0, but I have an optional > feature in mind for pre-3.0 devices. It relies on detecting a press of the > Menu key, outside of my activities (from the home screen, for example). > I've searched far and wide for a solution, and it seems that the Menu key > can only be detected by using the KeyEvent methods within the Activity > class (onKeyDown, etc). But those methods only function when the activity > is in focus. > > Before I give up on this feature, does anyone have ideas on how it can be > done? Or let me know if it definitely can't. Thanks! > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en