iphone

How do I implement - (void) viewDidAppear:(BOOL)animated ?

It is possible to call one method from inside another. I've implemented this function - (void)pickAndDecodeFromSource:(UIImagePickerControllerSourceType) sourceType I want to call following method inside the above one. - (void) viewDidAppear:(BOOL)animated ...

What's the best way to evaluate the accuracy of GPS sensor data for a user's location?

hi all, i want to use the best Coordinate. but one thing is confusing me here i want to check that if new location accuracy is better then use new location otherwise use old location if (newLocation.horizontalAccuracy>oldLocation.horizontalAccuracy) { self.bestEffortAtLocation=newLocation; // this mean new location is better accura...

Best cross-mobile javascript framework (iPhone/Android)

Hi all, Id like to create a small cross-mobile javascript application, which consists of a form and a grid as result. I also want to display some images, with something similar to lightbox. I coded an home maded prototype but id like to add 'touch' effects and support multiple screens easyly. I looked at JqTouch but its very slow on my...

iPhone SDK windows ?

Is there an official iPhone SDK for Windows? I thought there was none, but a colleague at work said he downloaded one from Apple. Which one of us is wrong? I thought Apple doesn't release it's developer tools for windows. Or is that just Windows on non-apple computers ? ...

how to store iphone app's data even if it is uninstalled

I have an app that has some consumable items, after they are used, user can do in-app purchase to get more. How can avoid the user to unistall the app and reinstall so he doesn't have to pay? Can i save some data that is going to remian regardless of if he unistalls it? Should i have the app store in a database the udid of each device...

How to manage 2 tableviews in 1 viewController?

Hi. Does anyone know a simple way to manage several tableViews in one viewController? Here is how I've been doing it so far: -(NSInteger)numberOfSectionsInTableView:(UITableView *)tableView { if(tableView == self.tableView1) return 1; else if(tableView == self.tableView2) return 2; } -(NSString *)tableView:(UITableView *)tableView t...

iPhone (ObjC,CocoaTouch) -> Informations, Tutorials, Blogs, Twitter names, Feeds, Podcasts

Hi out there, im new to iPhone Dev and searching the web for resources about iPhone Development. Currently i'm using this resources: Apple iPhone Beta Forum stackoverflow -> iphone Tags iphonedevelopmentbits.com icodeblog.com thanks for every tip :) ...

Best encryption library for mobile devices ?

Hello I have been using LibTomCrypt to use SHA1 encryption ( for data integrity checking ) on mobile devices (iPhone OS and Android for the moment ). I was wondering if anyone is using anything else, things to consider are Portability ( C preferred but C++ is also an option ), and libraries size ( small == better for my particular needs ...

(IPHONE) Big confusion to read/write the same file from resource folder

hi all, i've read several thread for this question but unfortunatly not found the answer to my problem :( i have a xml file in resource folder, and i need just to re-write the same file; the app logic is: display data loaded from file add new data to the same file for read a file my code is: NSString *filePath = [[NSBundle mainBund...

background image in html page in iphone.

I m the beginner in iphone development. How i call the background image from my project directory in Xcode in html page. I have taken previously UISegment control and after that i calling two html page on webview in uisegmentcontroller. Now i want to set background images on those html pages. It is possible? if it is yes then how? than...

iPhone Unicode Text with CoreGraphics

Hi, I'm using CGContextShowGlyphsAtPoint in my application to render characters that follow a path. I'd had no problems with this at all until I started on i18n of the application and found that Japanese characters appear fine everywhere apart from when I try to render them using this function. Is there a way to have these characters a...

GameKit: What is the connection type when using GKSession without GKPeerPickerController : Resolved

I am implementing a BlueTooth and Wifi Based chat program for iPhone. For connection purpose I am using GameKit. But because of some special requirements application I can't use the default GKPeerPickerController. So I instead I created a GKSession and GKSessionDelegate combo to detect the peers. After they find each other, they can chat...

iphone autorotation black background

I use OpenGLView to display content of my app but sometimes I have to display UIActionSheet. My application works on both - landscape and portrait mode - but since it's OpenGL view I handle rotation of the view by myself so to display UIActionSheet I use empty view and add actionsheet to it. the problem is that when I use shouldAutorotat...

iPhone deactivate vsync

hi! is there a way to deactivate vsync in openGL ES on the iPhone? i know that there is a command eglSwapInterval which could be used to disable vsync in openGL ES - but egl.h (which defines this function) is not available in Apples iphone SDK ...

how do I duplicate animation from iPhone photos app

I am building an app that has picture viewing capabilities. I have wrestled the UIScrollView beast to the ground (hope to post my scrollview knowledge RSN) and am now trying to duplicate some of the other visual effects of the iPhone photos app. specifically, when viewing an image, I would like to dissolve the controls and bars away. I...

iPhone MapKit: Annotation images get reset back to pins

I'm adding several annotations to a MapView and using a custom image instead of the default pins. I am using the viewForAnnotation delegate method to set the custom image like this: view.image = [UIImage imageNamed:@"placemark.png"]; And I've also tried: [(MKPinAnnotationView *)view setImage:[UIImage imageNamed:@"placemark.png"]]; ...

Touch events with Magic Mouse and iPhone Simulator

I observe that with the iMac magic mouse, while using the iPhone simulator, if: a) the active view has an object in the center of the iPhone screen which is capable of generating touch events, and b) the iMac operator accidentally or otherwise drags their finger(s) across the magic mouse surface in a way which would normally be used for...

iPhone repeat call of a select code

Lets say i have a little bit of code I would like to repeat a number of times. How should I best include this in my iPhone app to only have to write this once? Its a typical TableView Controller App. //Set Icon UIImageView *imgView = [[UIImageView alloc] initWithFrame:CGRectMake(30,25,20,20)]; imgView.image = [UIImage i...

How do I know when setregion on an MKMapView won't fire regionWillChange/regionDidChange

I'm working on some iPhone MapKit code which fires off some events when the boundaries of the map change (basically some queries to an external server). There is one edge case I can't seem to solve. When users enter a new address I use setRegion to zoom in on that location and afterwards I compute the bounds of the map and query my exter...

Coloration of UIButtons of type UIButtonTypeRoundedRect

I would like the rounded rectangle portion of the subject type of UIButton to be a solid custom color I specify. I understand that . setTitleColor : changes the text color . backgroundColor : changes the color of the four pie-shaped corner pieces behind the rounded rectangle The question is how to change the color of the rounded recta...