some feedback from a mobile application development team

[Dirk Hohndel]

On Wed, Jan 06, 2016 at 08:03:16PM +0100, Marco Martin wrote:
> On Wednesday 06 January 2016, Marco Martin wrote:
> > On Wednesday 06 January 2016, Kai Uwe Broulik wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > The issue with the virtual keyboard shifting the contents on Android is
> > > an issue I also face with pure Qt apps and as of now there is no way to
> > > prevent or detect this behavior, at least not with Qt APIs.
> > > 
> > > I think Qt 5.6 will provide means to detect the keyboard geometry in
> > > QInputMethod with which we could improve the experience in this regard.
> > 
> > qinputmethod does have keyboard geometry even in 5.5, on linux it works
> > fine... so that doesn't work on android?
> 
> btw, in the latest version of the components, the size of the main view is 
> resized considering the keyboard.
> the action button still gets covered as i didn't want it to go over some text 
> field you're editing

I agree - as long as it reliably comes back after you close the keyboard
:-)

/D