The touch screen is turned off when the device is sleeping to save power, so
it can not be used during that time.

On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 6:25 PM, Nazgulled <mas...@ricardoamaral.net> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> As an heads-up, I'm an amateur developer and a university student in
> the area but I have not knowledge at all about Android development. I
> haven't yet had the time to start looking at the SDK and
> documentation. However, I have an idea for an app that I would like to
> try and develop for Android phones but I need to do something that I
> don't think it's quite possible.
>
> I own an HTC Hero and the phone can only be awaken by pressing the
> menu button or the power off button. Dunno if it's like this for every
> Android phone. I'm looking for a way to awake the phone by touching
> the screen.
>
> My idea is to replace the KeyGuard with something else but instead of
> awaking the phone by pressing one of those buttons, I would like to do
> it by touching the screen.
>
> Is this even possible or the Androd framework doesn't provide this
> functionality at all?
>
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