So from what little I understand about packaging for Macs, I see that the actual program that launches is the one defined under the CFBundleExecutable key in Info.plist. <key>CFBundleExecutable</key> <string>JavaApplicationStub</string> Now, my app doesnt work if /APP/Content/MacOS/JavaApplicationStub is not chmodded +x (It just fails...
Hi folks, I would like to associate the last installed version of my Mac OS X application with a certain type of file. A little experimentation shows that the info.plist file seems to be read and interpreted by the operating system when launching the application, not when dragging the application bundle to the disk. Apple's documentatio...
Hello everyone, I've got a relatively simple one here. I'm making bundles to live inside the Resources folder of my application (and possibly in the Application Support folder). These bundles will contain template information for the data the application handles. I've constructed a bundle, with extension "booksprintstyle", and the direct...
I am doing maintenance on app that other people created and I want to change the version in the Info.plist file so that when someone selects the app in the finder the correct version will show up. When I manually edit the info.plist file and change the bundle version string from 1.0 to 3.0 it still display 1.0 in the finder. Also, whe...
I am trying to add copyright info to the finder for my app and I have discovered that I want to see the NSHumanReadableCopyright Info.plist variable but I am not sure how do this with my ant build. To set my version I added a call to version="3.0" to the jarbundler portion of my ant build but I cannot find a similar attribute to add cop...
The only place I can think to change is the version in my Target Properties. However, I would assume this is supposed to go somewhere in my Info.plist file as well? If not, how can I read this version info into my app at runtime (if it's in the plist somewhere, that's no problem). ...
I am interested in using the SBUsesNetwork and UIRequiresPersistentWiFi keys in my application; however, I would like to enable them only when using a certain set of view controllers. Is there a way to programmatically flip those key values while the application is running? ...
HI, i want to store some data in plist file. my question is if i change data in plist file do i have to recompile my application ?? ...
I'm trying to create an ad-hoc build of an iPhone app for beta testing. On their end, they're seeing an error like the following: "The info.plist for application at xxx specifies a CFBundleExecutable of (null), which does not exist" Here is an excerpt from the actual info.plist: <key>CFBundleExecutable</key> <string>${EXECUTABLE_NAME...
Hi All, Is it possible to modify the BundleDisplay name at runtime ??? Thanks ...
I'm trying to set the UIRequiredDeviceCapabilities properties in my Info.plist file. My app requires a persistent network connection. If I look at the definition for the "wifi" key, it says: Include this key if your application requires access to the networking features of the device. So: does the "wifi" key indicate that I nee...
Does writeToFile:atomically, add data to an existing .plist? Is it possible to modify a value in a .plist ? SHould the app be recompiled to take effect the change? I have a custom .plist list in my app. The structure is as below: <array> <dict> <key>Title</key> <string>MyTitle</string> <key>Measurement</key> <dict> ...
I went through the dev portal provisioning process twice now trying to get it to work, but to no avail. I don't think it's the second half (signature is invalid), I think it actually may have to with my binary. I have a warning in xcode that isn't helping me because I don't know what to do about it. And honestly I don't know how relev...
Has anyone gotten UIFileSharingEnabled or CFBundleDocumentTypes to work? I added UIFileSharingEnabled as true to my plist and used Apple's example from the link below for CFBundleDocumentTypes, but can't seem to get it to work. I don't see my app under file sharing in iTunes, and I do not get the option to open documents I registered i...
I have an application that has LSUIElement = 1 in the Info.plist. When I run the application, a dock item and toplevel menu bar is created for it. Why? EDIT: I was using a library that was calling TransformProcessType(), clobbering my Info.plist configuration. ...
Hi, I need my application to be considered localized in order for MFMailComposer to present its fields in localized language. I don't need to localize any strings or xibs. What is the minimum I need to do in order for my application to be considered localized? TIA ...
Hi guys, I've just completed my first app and having tested I'm ready for submission. However, despite numerous web searches and reading, I'm struggling to finalise the method required to enable me to have a different name on the app store to the name that appears under the app on the device home screen. In the plist.info file there i...
I am using Jar Bundler to create a .app file out of my .jar file. When I launch the app, I do not want a dock icon to show at all. I have already tried modifying my .plist file to include: <string>NSUIElement</string> <key>1</key> But it does not work... Any help? ...
I'm having the same dilema. I recently upgraded my 3GS to 4.0 software and it will load under 3.1 but will not load on 4.0. I get this error...codesign failed with exit code 1. THe other question I have is when I loaded the new 4.0, my other build versions disappeared. How do I get them back? ...
I have an audio application which works great for iPhone 3.1.x versions. I am trying to upgrade it to iOS4.0 to work in multitasking environment. When I try to create a new "UIBackgroundModes" key in info.plist, it ("Required Background Modes") doesn't show up in drop down list? I also upgraded the Xcode SDK to 3.2.3, Base SDK to 4.0, ...