fix(android): Add FirstVoices preference to show on-screen keyboard 👁️#14546
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Follows #14539 in addressing #14533
This adds a FirstVoices app setting preference to show the on-screen keyboard while using physical keyboard.
Unlike the Keyman app, the FirstVoices app doesn't have an app-level Settings page. So I added the toggle to the "Setup" menu
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Setup - Install the PR build of FirstVoices for Android on an Android emulator of API 36.
Configure Gboard to display on-screen keyboard:
device Settings --> Keyboard --> On-screen keyboard --> click Gboard --> Physical keyboard --> Show on-screen keyboard to "on"
back to Gboard settings --> write in text fields --> Use stylus to write in text fields , set to "off"
Configure FirstVoices --> Select keyboards --> Region --> BC Coast --> Sencoten --> Enable keyboard
FirstVoices --> Setup --> enable FirstVoices and enable as the current input method