iphone

Is there a way to get a list of all installed iphone apps?

Hi, is there a possibility to get a list of all installed apps in my app? I don't need all information of the installed apps, but a title or an "id" would be great. Thanks! ...

MFMailComposeViewController broke CSS styles in html template

I use MFMailComposeViewController to send a message in html format. If my html template contains the css styles: <div class="margin:10 10 10 0"> <a href="domain.name">Go To</a></div> In this case it works good. But if I send: <a href="domain.name">Go&nbsp;To</a> then I see the letter that comes with broken styles as there (3D is n...

iPhone plotting / charting libraries

I am looking for good plotting library (line, pie, column charts) which allows to interact with user touches something like in Stocks app. I found a core-plot library but seems like that interaction logic is not well-covered. Please suggest what libraries can be used? ...

iphone sdk: prevent alearts while running process in Background

I'm developing an app where I use performSelectorInBackground to do some sync task in the background. In my code I want to be able to detect whether I'm runing in a background process. This way I can prevent alert messages which might otherwise show up. Thanks for your help! Markus ...

iPhone: Navigation Bar button indefinitely links to it's own view.

Hi there, When I navigate from the root view to another view, it works. However, when I want to get back, the navigation button links to itself. This goes on for about 6 taps, until it eventually goes back to the root view. This only occurs on one view, and the rest are working fine. I have no idea what code is causing this, but if yo...

Structuring iPhone/iPad application views

I have an idea about an application that I want to build and Im new to iPhone/iPad development (but not new to development in other languages/frameworks such as .NET and Java). I want to layout some views on the screen so that they animate (slide in) from different directions into their places. The question is about the strucuture of th...

Timer based reminder in iPhone app

My app asks the user to fill in and save a form locally. I want him to be reminded 48 hrs after the app has been closed that he has a pending form. Is push notification the only way out? Does it cost money to use a provisioning service? ...

Can the user take the resource from the iPhone Apps?

I know that the Apple Mac OS .app file is a collection of programs and data. I guest the iPhone is similar in this way. I can unzip a Mac OS .app to find the resource , images using this way. Can the iPhone App do the similar thing? I mean, can the user unzip the iPhone .app to get the resource/ img from that? thz. ...

UITextView cut problem ! (iPhone sdk)

Hi , i have problem with cut some text from UITextView , i idon't understand how can implement Cut , for example copy or paste it's like this : -(IBAction)copy { NSString *copyString = [[NSString alloc] initWithFormat:@"%@",[textPad text]]; UIPasteboard *pb = [UIPasteboard generalPasteboard]; [pb setString:copy...

Suggestions on how to implement a UI Element to display a long image in iPhone.

I want to display a long image on iPhone. The user can swipe left or right to see difficult parts of the image. I want to spite the long image into different parts... for example, a long long image is 1000* 100; I want to display 100*100 for each time. When the image is loaded, it shows from x:0 to x:100. When user swipe right, it becom...

Organising files and classes in XCode (iPhone application)

It's a generic question and really a newbie one too, so bear with me... I'm playing with some iPhone development, and trying to create a simple "flip type" application. Nothing sophisticated, let's say on the flip side is a short application summary, bit like 'help' and on the main screen is a simple board game, let's say tic-tac-toe or...

iPhone Excel generation

I'm creating an application that generates purchase order. I'm able to create text file from the details entered by user. I would like to generate an Excel which looks much better than a normal text file. Is there any open source library that I can use in my application? ...

IPhone SDK - Vibration triggered by Thread

Hi, I'm currently working on an IPhone App that should make the phone vibrate if a special event occurs. The checks to trigger the alert is done in a thread. Unfortunately the phone won't vibrate if I call AudioServicesPlaySystemSound(kSystemSoundID_Vibrate); from inside the thread. (It works fine if I call this in my "viewDidAppe...

What kind of data type is this?

In an class header I have seen something like this: enum { kAudioSessionProperty_PreferredHardwareSampleRate = 'hwsr', // Float64 kAudioSessionProperty_PreferredHardwareIOBufferDuration = 'iobd' // Float32 }; Now I wonder what data type such an kAudioSessionProperty_PreferredHardwareSampleRate actually is? I...

where to download the iphone sdk 3.1

where can i get the iphone sdk 3.1? i want to create iphone applications ut i dont want to enroll in the apple dev. program. i dont need the latest sdk because i dont have a snow leopard but the leopard os only.. ...

Can I safely use CGFloat to hold Float64 or Float32 values?

I have an CGFloat property and sometimes I get a return value of type Float64 or also of type Float32. Could I store both safely to CGFloat? ...

Can I safely store UInt32 to NSInteger?

Is an NSInteger big enough for UInt32? Or is it even the same thing? ...

iPhone SDK: what's the difference between #import and @class?

We can import class declaration with #import: #import "SomeClass.h" or declare with @class: @class SomeClass; What's the difference and when we should use each of them? ...

Object-C: initWithContentsOfURL returning null

Hey! I'm working on an app that would display a remote html and use local images, so what I'm trying to do is download the HTML of the website and display it as a "local" page, that would have access to images in my bundle. For some reason I can't get initWithContentsOfURL to work. I checked all manuals and examples I could find and it...

What kind of routes could I get back from kAudioSessionProperty_AudioRoute property?

Apple guy tried to be funny and wrote in the docs: ("Headphone," "Speaker," etc.) What kind of return values are possible in reality? ...