Dimo Karaivanov

I could be an extra button, yes. I can't imagine what's the best option right now. > How do you mean? I do not have a dedicated button for switching...

I realize the backlight is part of the phone keypad, but software keyboards do not control that, they only generate text and numbers and put them in the foreground application....

So, holding OK may be a good idea. This is how they do it in the new KaiOS phones. Also, this is kind of a safe choice, because all phones...

> I have degoogled phone but I'll see what I can do. I have no Google either, but I don't think this can be done without an external service. And...

Actually, Android may support voice input natively using the [SpeechRecognizer](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/speech/SpeechRecognizer) class. This is probably the easiest way to go.

I am willing to make it sooner or later. But please understand there this project is being run by a single developer, for free, for benefit of the humankind. As...

I wish I could do that, but unfortunately, it is not possible, because `TraditionalT9` main class extends `InputMethodService` and `startActivityForResult()` is not available in services.

> Just wanted to say thank you for this amazing keyboard and to add a +1 on this request ! for me it's the only thing missing ! Thank you...

> question will it be a on screen button too? Yes, I was considering of adding an on-screen button.

This is definitely not a general problem on Android 4.4.2. I have a tablet with the same Android version and I don't have this problem. It must be something specific...