MobileDisplay

Manage the mobile display & detect virtual keyboard appearance

• Lets you keep the screen on indefinitely.

• Detects and triggers events when the virtual keyboard pops up & down.

• Simulates a soft keyboard display element for non-mobile devices.

Acknowledgements

• Android keyboard detection code modified from http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2150078/how-to-check-visibility-of-software-keyboard-in-android.

Dependencies

• This extension implicitly includes extensionkit which must be available in a folder beside this one.

Installation

git clone https://github.com/bazzisoft-openfl-extensions/extensionkit
git clone https://github.com/bazzisoft-openfl-extensions/mobiledisplay
lime rebuild extensionkit [linux|windows|mac|android|ios]
lime rebuild mobiledisplay [linux|windows|mac|android|ios]

Usage

project.xml

<include path="/path/to/extensionkit" />
<include path="/path/to/mobiledisplay" />

Haxe

class Main extends Sprite
{
	public function new()
    {
		super();

        MobileDisplay.Initialize();

        stage.addEventListener(MobileKeyboardPopupEvent.KEYBOARD_ACTIVATED, function(e) { trace(e); } );
        stage.addEventListener(MobileKeyboardPopupEvent.KEYBOARD_DEACTIVATED, function(e) { trace(e); } );

        MobileDisplay.KeepScreenOn(true);

        #if !mobile
        addChild(new TouchKeyboardSimulator(stage.stageWidth, stage.stageHeight));
        #end

        ...
    }
}