iphone-web

safari on iphone stops repositioning widgets

I'm working on a javascript game (written in GWT). The game works fine on any desktop browser I've tried, but when I run it on the iPhone/iPod Touch, the screen stops showing widgets moving at random times during the game. Once it stops showing movements, I can see that the game is still running, because certain actions that cause obje...

stop background of iphone webapp from responding to swipes

I'm making a mobile version of my website, and trying to make it feel as native as possible on the iphone. However, any background areas of the page respond to swiping gestures such that you can shift the page partway off the screen. Specifically, if the user touches and swipes left, for example, the content shifts off the edge of the sc...

Find current location by using html in iphone

when i send email which contain destination address when user will click on that address he should get directions from his current location to destination address on google maps. i tried to do using following code http://maps.google.com/maps?daddr=DestinationAddress&saddr=current+location&view=map&z=12" but current locati...

Slow animation with webkit-transform translate() in iPhone OS 3.0

Has something changed in JavaScript handling in iPhone OS 3.0? This code works in Safari 4 Public Beta and in iPod Touch 2.0, but not in iPod touch with iPhone OS 3.0. The purpose is to move the box a little to the right in 2 seconds, but in 3.0 it just jumps to the new location without animation or delay. <html> <head> <meta name="view...

Requirements for web development for iPhone Mac/Windows?

Hi All, Very basic query I am planning to make an iPhone web application . I just wanted to know about what all is required for web development? Can I do the web development in windows machine? Does Apple provide any iPhone plugin so that we can develop web application using Windows ? What all is required for developing on Mac ? Rega...

iPhone web application developed using ASP.Net

We are developing an ASP.Net web application and need that application to work properly on iPhone Are there any memory constraints for an ASP.Net web application to work properly on iPhone are there any issues with usage of ASP.net controls like gridview/ tab view etc. would there be any issues with 3rd party controls like Ajax RAD...

Possible to call an entire page with ajax jquery and no refresh?

Is it possible to load an entire page head and all with ajax/jquery? Without a reload. I want to be able to slide a page in iphone like. I need to load the head as it contains javascript specific to each page. Thanks. ...

iPhone web application development

I would like to create a website that is iPhone-friendly ... that looks like an iPhone app, but is really on the server, just like Gmail for iPhone. My understanding is that this is how Apple originally had planned for application development to happen. However, I can't find documentation on how to do this. Is there a link or something...

find iphone device id from web request

Hi is it possible to find the device id on a web server if a page is viewed from the iphone/ipod touch browser ...

How do I lock the orientation to portrait mode in a iPhone Web Application?

I'm building a iPhone Web Application and want to lock the orientation to portrait mode. is this possible? Are there any web-kit extensions to do this? Please note this is an application written in HTML and JavaScript for Mobile Safari, it is NOT a native application written in Objective-C. ...

Why is the homepage on JonathansCorner.com displaying oddly on mobile Safari?

On my website at http://JonathansCorner.com/, the site as a whole displays well in mobile Safari, and the homepage displays well on (desktop) Firefox, Opera, Safari, and IE, but the homepage specifically does not look at all good on mobile Safari:itdisplaysonewordperline,stretchingoutthetextvertically. I've tried several things to see i...

can the iphone prompt for a webclip with javascript?

Is it possible to invoke the book mark action sheet in mobile safari through javascript? Basically simulate the user pressing the "+" button. Or better yet, touch a link in a web page and auto-add the webclip to your home screen? ...

How to deploy a web application on iphone?

Hi All, I have developed a website in asp.net for iPhone. Now I am stuck in how to deploy that site on the iphone? Never done it before. How to make it iphone ready so the device can access the site ? Any ideas... Thank you All. ...

iPhone - Open Application from Web Page

Hello, This sounds odd. In fact, it sounds like a security risk to me. However, I would swear that I have seen web pages that you can click a link on and it opens the app store on the iPhone. My question is, is it possible to launch any application from through a web page? Can parameters be passed to the application? I do not need tech...

iPhone MP3 Streaming alternative to Segmenting

I have run into a bit of a problem. I built an iPhone app that streams my podcasts via the MPMoviePlayerController. Apple will not approve it because it can use too much bandwidth over the Carrier Network. So their workaround is to use a Stream Segmenter. I am unable to install a stream segmenter on my server. Are their ANY other so...

asp.net controls for iPhone development

The ASP.NET iPhone controls from ComponentOne is an interesting idea. However $800 is beyond my budget. Is there anything similar in the open source/free/cheaper world? ...

Can Not Hiding Safari User Interface Components

Hello everyone I am very new for iPhone web developer. I started with reading Safari Web Content Guide. Then I found that we can hide user interface for example address bar of safari. Therefore, I followed the instructor. The result is not what I expected. The address bar still show. I put this meta tag in html file. and this this m...

Font families on the iPhone

Normally in a web app i would put a font-family in the CSS something like this " font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, Helvetica, Geneva, sans-serif;" This way i cover my bases as to whether the target browser can handle the various fonts and will fail gracefully if it is missing some. However that are only a limited number of fonts o...

iphone webapp, server side view template selection

I'm going to develop a mobile version of my webapp. Most documentation I've read suggests one of the following approaches: create a separate domain (m.example.com) using conditional css style sheets, but serve the same html I'd like to take a completely different approach. I'm using MVC, and would decide which template to render on t...

iPhone: Writability of the Documents directory

Is there a way to write files to this directory remotely? I'm hoping it's possible to do via iTunes or whenever the iPhone is connected to a Mac/PC via USB. Could this be done with an iTunes plugin? If all else fails, is there an easy way to setup a WebDAV server on the iPhone? Thanks. ...