iphone

UIScrollView strange zoom behavior when content is a UIView subclass

Hi, I'm experiencing the following: I created a UIView subclass with a CATiledLayer as backing layer by overriding the layerClass method. The layer properties (delegate, tileSize, etc) are set in the initWithFrame: method of the subclass. +(Class)layerClass { return [CATiledLayer class]; } -(id)initWithFrame:(CGRect)frame { i...

NSContextManagedObject - Problem Accessing it

I have tab bar navigation application and The problem is that in my root controller I am able to set its NSContextManagedObject to the app delegates...However when I try to do the same on the other controller the application freezes... This only happens in the ViewDidLoad but thats where I need to set it so I can fetch the data Im acce...

iPhone SDK: How do you download video files to the Document Directory and then play them?

I've been fooling around with code for ages on this one, I would be very grateful if someone could provide a code sample that downloaded this file from a server http://www.archive.org/download/june_high/june_high_512kb.mp4, (By the way it's not actually this file, it's just a perfect example for anyone trying to help me) and then play it...

Lazy load pages in UIScrollView

I have a UIScrollView that contains large images and am using paging to scroll between images. In order to save memory, I am loading only one image before and after the currently visible one and loading/releasing new images after a scroll has completed. The problem occurs when one scrolls quickly and scrollViewDidEndDecelerating is not ...

How to make an app for a Wordpress Blog ?

Hello :) I want to make an iPhone OS app for a Wordpress blog, and I'm unable to figure a way to grab the data from the blog. The XML-RPC doesn't seem to have an anonymous read-only mode The RSS feed has truncated posts So, if anyone managed to make it, please help me ;) ...

Is it possible to read the iPhone phone number out of the settings?

I would like to pre-populate a UITextfield with the phone number of the current iPhone device. Can that be done? ...

Custom URL Scheme from settings.bundle

Is it possible to set a custom URL scheme to launch my app from a link but make this a user defined setting? My app relies on a user defined server url and I would like to be able to set a URL scheme to launch my app using the users custom URL from lets say an email link. I noticed the info.plist has these references ${EXECUTABLE_NAME...

iPhone: should initWithNibName:bundle: method be deleted from UIViewController class if not used?

I notice that this method is provided in UIViewController .m files, but is commented out: - (id)initWithNibName:(NSString *)nibNameOrNil bundle:(NSBundle *)nibBundleOrNil I had been leaving that method commented out, or even deleting it. But then I looked at this line inside the method: if (self = [super initWithNibName:nibNameOrNil ...

How to get the Blur event to fire for the document on the iPhone?

Does anyone know how to get the blur event to fire on the document for the iPhone? I'm trying to get it to fire either when a user changes windows in Safari, or when they open their bookmarks or when they decide to add the page to their homescreen. But none of these are firing it. Here's my code: $(document).blur( function () { ...

iphone app hangs in AppDelegate (?)

No nib/IB, so I've inserted "myAppDelegate" in main and deleted the reference to main.xib in info.plist. Debug continues nicely through all five tab controllers; they seem to have gotten properly loaded into the nav controller. In fact, control passes out of the last "}" in applicationDidFinishLaunching. But there was no (visible) resp...

CoreData : store images to DB or not?

Hi.I am making an app that it takes photos from web site for some Username and shows it on UITable with username then when clicking user name it shows photos for this user and then clicking to name of photo it shows full screen photo. My question is I am using NSData to get photos from internet.Am I have to save also those data to CoreD...

Custom view in iPhone SDK gets placed incorrectly in realation to statusbar

(ragh, i'm apparently not allowed to post images, so i have included links to the images in this post instead of embedding them) Im writing an iPhone application based on the navigation controller template, but I am not loading the actual navigation controller as the first view in the window. I create a new view controller from a xib, a...

Sending hidden fields via POST in iPhone in-app email

I'm letting my App's user send email from within the app to share some content on myserver. To do so I need to include a button with two bits of data and I want to use POST to keep it somewhat hidden. I've decided to add an html form using POST and two hidden fields in the email rather, like so: NSString *buttonCode = [NSString string...

sqlite on iphone can open db but not prepare statements

I'm brand new to using sqlite so I may have missed something basic. I've created a database and copied it into my app's document's directory. I'm able to open it but when I make a call to sqlite3_prepare_v2 I receive SQLITE_ERROR, "SQL error or missing database". here's my code: sqlite3 *database; if(sqlite3_open([dbPath UTF8String], ...

Disabling Magnifying Glass in UITextView in an iPhone App

I want to display text and I want to be able to know where in this text a user touches. Because the text could be long, I wanted to use a UITextView so that wrapping and everything would be taken care of. I want my own event handling for when a touch begins or moves. My problem is that the magnifying glass and select/select all menu are ...

tabBarController popToRooTViewControler

Every time a user changes a tab, for the selected tab I want to push it to its top level controller. I have implemented the delegate method for the Tabbarcontroller like this: - (void) tabBarControler:(UITabBarController *)tabBarController didSelectViewController:(UIViewController*)viewController{ [[self navigationController] pop...

Urban Airship - not receivng push notifications on device?

I just installed everything to my app and tried to push, but no messages appear. The token for my device is saved so that's working. When I push, the website says it sent, but no message are received on the device. Right now I'm using a production certificate for push notifications, with a developer provision and not the distribution ce...

iPhone Orientation Relayout From Single Column to Double Column

I am trying to create a UIView in Interface Builder that shows to the user two boxes containing some text. This UIView should support both landscape and portrait modes. When in portrait orientation, the two boxes should be centered horizontally and be under each other. Like in the picture below: But when in landscape orientation, it s...

Obj-C combining strings

this must be such a simple problem but can someone tell me why this doesnt work: visibilityString1 = @"the"; visibilityString2 = @"end"; visibilityString = (@"This is %@ %@", visibilityString1, visibilityString2); Every time I try to combine strings this way, it will only return the second string so what I get is: end ...

How do I set an array in one class with another array in another class

I've populated and array with data like this in one class... PowerClass.h NSMutableArray pickerArray; @property (nonatomic, retain) NSMutableArray pickerArray; - PowerClass.m @synthesize pickerArray; @implementation NSMutableArray *array = [[NSArray alloc] initWithObjects:@"stef", @"steve", @"baddamans", @"jonny", nil]; pickerArr...