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Android Build a Simple Android App (retired 2014) Shaking Things Up Adding a Shake Detector

Akshay Shivpuri
Akshay Shivpuri
2,917 Points
Posted by Akshay Shivpuri
Akshay Shivpuri
2,917 Points

shaking using Genymotion

Can't we access the shake feature through Genymotion?

1 Answer

Ernest Grzybowski
Ernest Grzybowski
Treehouse Project Reviewer

According to the docs, there doesn't seem to be a way to shake the device. https://cloud.genymotion.com/page/doc/#collapse7

This is the window where the virtual device is running and where you can interact with it

  • Genymotion widget buttons
  • Genymotion widget Battery button (CTRL + 1)
  • Genymotion widget GPS button (CTRL + 2)
  • Genymotion widget Camera button (CTRL + 3)
  • Genymotion widget Screencast button (CTRL + 4)
  • Genymotion widget Remote Control button (CTRL + 5)
  • Genymotion widget Identifier button (CTRL + 6)
  • Genymotion Screencast buttons
  • Take a screenshot (CTRL + SHIFT + S)
  • Record a video (CTRL + SHIFT + V)
  • Browse recorded media files (CTRL + SHIFT + E)
  • Control buttons
  • Virtual device rotation button (CTRL + F11)
  • Pixel perfect button (CTRL + R)
  • Volume up button (CTRL + +)
  • Volume down button (CTRL + -)
  • Back button (CTRL + BACKSPACE)
  • Recent applications button(CTRL + SPACE)
  • Menu button (CTRL + M)
  • Home button (CTRL + HOME)
  • Power button (CTRL + ESCAP