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How to prevent buttons from activating screen
When I take my Android phone from my trousers pocket the screen is often activated since any press to the search, home, back or menu button activates the screen. Of course, this is a major battery ...
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Reduce time it takes for device to power on when pressing power button?
I recently got my Nexus 7, and I love it.
There is only one thing that is bugging me: The amount of time you have to hold the power button to turn the device on.
Most of time I have to hold it for ...
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Disable (in software) Nexus S Power Button
My Nexus S has a broken power button that some days works fine, some days doesn't work at all, but most days just acts up and will randomly turn my phone on, even when it's sitting on the table.
I'm ...
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Can you reprogram the motorola-droid-razr-m screen buttons? Does it require Rooting?
I'm not a big fan of the Droid-Razr-M's screen buttons (missing the menu and search buttons, but includes a Programs button (which is a waste b/c you can long hold the Home button for that).
Since ...
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How can I disable the softkey backlight?
I've been using Voodoo Display Filter to dim my screen further than the normal minimum at night, and it works great. I want to do the same thing with the backlight for my touch buttons since it's ...
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Map HTC Logo on HTC One
Is there any way to have the HTC Logo on the HTC One (between the home and back buttons) to be used as a multitasking button AND press and hold for a menu button?
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How to record and replay macros in Android?
Is there an application that allows me to record macros and replay them? It should monitor touchscreen and keyboard presses and be able to "replay" them.
Something like iMacro, but for Android ...
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How to change the wake up Button on the Motorola Droid Pro to be any keyboard key?
I really hate that the sleep/mute key button is the same that wakes up the phone; I would want to be able to wake it up by pressing any key on the phone. Any ideas?
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How can I install Jelly Bean on a Micromax Funbook P275?
I have a Micromax Funbook P275 tablet with Android 4.0.4 ICS installed, and I want to install 4.2 Jelly Bean on it, using this guide.
Since the P275 doesn't have hardware buttons for volume up/down, ...
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Samsung Galaxy S Captivate power button
My captivate's power button was acting up a few weeks ago. But the other day it just completely stopped working! I either have to plug it in to my charger or completely take my phone apart and take ...
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map physical button to auto-rotate switch in android?
I would like to map the auto-rotate lock toggle/switch/setting to a physical button in a device. how do I do that?
On the linux side of android, in linux/input.h, there are different KEY events, ...
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CM9 skips to the next song, even on short presses
I have a Motorola Defy (MB525), running Android ICS (4.0.4), CyanogenMod 9-20121116-NIGHTLY-jordan, and the option to skip to the next / previous songs on a long press of the volume buttons is active.
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Buttons stopped working on Galaxy S2
All the buttons on my Galaxy S2 have stopped working. I can get them to light up, by swiping across them. Started after backing up phone. (before ICE Cream update) tried updating to 4.1.2 no luck.
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Is there any way to disable/enable the back button?
The back button annoys me in some apps so I want to disable it in certain time and will enable it later. Is there any way to do it ?
p/s : I use Galaxy Note 2 N7100 with Android 4.1.2, rooted.
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SGS+ automatic home button pressing
I have an issue with my SGS+: it seems like home button is automatically pressing at random moments.
When the screen is off, it automatically turns on and goes off after few seconds.
When I'm in an ...
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Virtual buttons (back, home etc) accidentally pressed when playing games. Can this be fixed?
I'm on the fence about buying a Nexus 4 for game development. I'm worried about the virtual buttons affecting games as some times you can hit them accidentally, closing the app.
I understand that ...
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Prevent volume rocker from enabling silent mode
I often put my phone in silent mode with the volume rocker, and then miss some calls. What I want is to put my phone in vibrate mode. Before ICS I think the way to go silent was in settings or long ...
