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• Also, FWIW, I do not seem to get BUTTON_R3 or BUTTON_L3 when pressing in on either joystick. Both are reported as 23, same as BUTTON_O. Or am I misunderstanding what triggers BUTTON_R3 and BUTTON_L3?

  in Android Button Mappings Comment by commonsguy April 2013
• Um, this isn't quite what I am seeing, on OUYA "Software Version: 1.0.3". I see the O button with a keyCode of 23 in onKeyDown() (equates to KeyEvent.KEYCODE_DPAD_CENTER) and the A button with a keyCode of 4 in onKeyDown() (equates to KeyEvent.KEYCO…

  in Android Button Mappings Comment by commonsguy April 2013
• There are other non-OUYA "gamepad-based console" Android environments, not to mention Google TV and other non-touchscreen Android environments. There will be orders of magnitude more of these devices than OUYA consoles for some time to come, despite…

  in What is the simplest way to check if device is running OUYA framework? Comment by commonsguy February 2013
• +1 on this question. We need a reliable means of determining when we are running on an OUYA, for things like overscan adjustment. If the answer is "you have to create a dedicated APK file just for the OUYA", that will lose you some percentage of dev…

  in What is the simplest way to check if device is running OUYA framework? Comment by commonsguy February 2013
• I am Mark Murphy, author of The Busy Coder's Guide to Android Development. I will be working on adding a chapter to my book on OUYA-specific development tips and otherwise helping Android developers learn about and experiment with the OUYA. I'll als…

  in Hi! Introduce Yourself Comment by commonsguy January 2013