I was up far too late getting this to work because there was little to no information on the web in a step by step fashion. What information I did find was scattered and sometimes flat wrong (interestingly, even some info on jazz.net itself was incorrect). Most of this will be from memory, so there [...]
Oct 292010
One the main frustrations I encountered while developing my first app, LEAP Wifi, was that the soft keyboard was automatically being shown when the app started and it really jumbled up the screen. A lot of googling revealed the same answer over and over… use the InputMethodManager class as follows: InputMethodManager imm = (InputMethodManager)getSystemService(Context.INPUT_METHOD_SERVICE); imm.hideSoftInputFromWindow(myEditText.getWindowToken(), [...]