libretro / libretro/RetroArch

Virtual keypad does not display on mobile (AYANEO Pocket AIR Mini)

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Description

For some reason, the virtual keypad does not appear when emulating a game using Retroarch on mobile. Particularly, on AYANEO Pocket AIR Mini.

Expected behavior

The keypad should appear to input text.

Steps to reproduce the bug
  1. Run a game that requires typing a text on-screen.
  2. No virtual keypad appears.
Version/Commit

4b16b4f

Bisect Results

No response

Present in the nightly version

I don't know

Platform & operating system

Android 11

Affected Cores

PPSSPP

Environment information

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reproducing the missing virtual keypad on Android 11 using an AYANEO Pocket AIR Mini and a PPSSPP game that requires text input. Compare the behavior with another mobile setup if available; done means the virtual keypad appears during text entry.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, c
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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