onInterceptTouchEvent, onTouchEvent only see ACTION_DOWN

Question

I have a top level ViewGroup, which I call SliderView, in which I want to detect swiping. This is mostly working, but one weird failure persists.

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Answer 1

From Android developer's reference (http://developer.android.com/reference/android/view/ViewGroup.html#onInterceptTouchEvent(android.view.MotionEvent)):

"2. .... Also, by returning true from onTouchEvent(), you will not receive any following events in onInterceptTouchEvent() and all touch processing must happen in onTouchEvent() like normal."

Maybe because your onTouchEvent always returns true..?