[android-developers] Re: Trackball / d-pad navigation and Tabbed activities

Hi,

I suggest not relying on devices having Trackabll / D-pad, many don't.

Regards

On Oct 27, 10:53 pm, andfan22 <andfa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all
>
> When creating a tabbed display using TabHost & TabWidget, one of the
> options for specifying the tab content is
> TabHost.TabSpec.setContent(Intent intent), which causes an activity to
> be launched as the tab content.  This works fine except for one
> problem.  I can't seem to use the trackball / d-pad to change focus
> from a field within the tab content (running as an embedded activity)
> to a field in the parent activity that is positioned below the tab
> content.  The trackball / d-pad can be used to navigate to a field
> ABOVE the tab content, but not below.
>
> This problem disappears if the tab content is specified using
> TabHost.TabSpec.setContent(int viewId) instead of setContent(Intent
> intent).
>
> Does anyone know how to fix the above navigation issue for tabs that
> use embedded activities?
>
> Thanks in advance ...

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