red-moon (filter) not applied for notifications and lock screen in android 8

LibreShift / red-moon

Android screen filter app for night time phone use.

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red-moon (filter) not applied for notifications and lock screen in android 8 #254

Closed ghost closed 5 years ago

ghost commented 5 years ago

AdamNiederer commented 5 years ago

This is expected behavior, unfortunately. Android Oreo disallows applications from drawing over the notification shade, status bar, lockscreen, and other "system-level" windows, and there isn't much we can do about it programmatically.

https://www.xda-developers.com/android-o-is-breaking-apps-that-overlay-on-top-of-the-status-bar/