This should most likely be the way to go. I don't have any real lead that can help you along the way - but I have noticed the new "chat heads" in the facebook app also appear on top of everything (including keyboard).
The implementation of toasts might be a bit closer to the OS but knowing that an app loaded from the Play store can do without any special permissions eg. should at least keep you from giving up ;-) On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 11:00 PM, bob <b...@coolfone.comze.com> wrote: > I'm thinking maybe I can do this by using whatever technique the Toast uses. > > I noticed that toasts do show up over the keyboard and probably everything > else. > > Anyone know where to look to see the actual code that puts the Toast above > everything else? I didn't see it in the most obvious place, the Toast class > itself. > > Thanks. > > > > > On Thursday, May 9, 2013 4:08:56 PM UTC-5, bob wrote: >> >> Is there an easy way to draw over the whole screen including the soft >> keyboard? >> >> >> I'm trying to create an app that has a fire effect using particle effects >> wherever the user presses the screen. >> >> >> 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 > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Android Developers" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- Michael Banzon http://michaelbanzon.com/ -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
