ipod-touch

Programming on Leopard for iPhone OS 3.1.3

Hey, I got Leopard with XCode 3.1 and SDK 3.0, when opening the organizer and trying to debug on my ipod I received "The version of iPhone OS on "..." does not match any of the versions of iPhone OS supported for development with this copy of xCode...". It tells me with my xCode I can only develop for iPhone OS 3.0 or less, so I download...

Problem with Xcode organizer screen capture

I'm currently running Xcode 3.2.2 on Snow Leopard. When opening Organizer > Screenshots I see a list of screenshots I did before. But when I click the Capture button, nothing's happening. I don't see any messages popping up or any errors from the Console tab. I also tried restoring the iPod Touch (2nd gen) but that didn't help. Any thoug...

UISwitch text not showing on device

Hi, I have a screen with several UISwitch controls. On my iPhone simulator this screen works correctly and The Switch text shows as On/Off. Different on my testing device (iPod Touch). Here the text seems to get lost and I only get "1" (instead of "On") and "0" (instead of "Off"). I don't know where the iPod Touch is different and w...

UIDatePicker - Problem Localizing

Hello, I've created a UIDatePicker in my app and I also have support for several languages. My UIDatePicker is created in Interface Builder, and I have created a seperate localization XIB so I can customize my UIDatePicker. Setting the "Locale" option in IB appears to do nothing. Attempting to change my DatePicker programatically wit...

how to access locally deployed webapp on ipodtouch ?

Hi, I have a wifi network at home with a couple of laptops. I am running a Tapestry webapp on my machine. I can access this webapp from the other laptop if I use the IP address of my machine (I mean enter something like : http://192.168.1.53:8080/webapp/index.html). However, when I try to do so in Safari on my iPodTouch, it fails. Cou...

Developing for iPhone / Syncing the iPhone to another Computer than Dev?

Weird question: I have an iPod Touch and plan to get an iPhone once the next generation comes out. Now, my main machine is a Windows PC which is where the iPod is connected to. As I need a Mac to do development, I wonder if it is possible to connect the iPod to the Mac for Xcode/Development but keep it synced to Windows for Syncing? No...

Making images appear... How?

Hi all, Could someone please tell me how to make an image appear when the user taps the screen and make it appear at the position of the tap. Thanks in advance, Tate ...

iOS Question. Is There a Framework for Build Time Based Apps.

I have the need for some time based effects in the iPad app I am building. The UIView class animation capability beginAnimations/commitAnimations is exactly the sort of thing I am looking for but it is restricted to specific properties of UIView deemed animatable. Ideally, I am looking for a solution that lets me drive a time-based func...

Mobile Safari application cache bugs?

I'm using Mobile Safari's cache manifest file to store a multi-page data entry application that is run on an iPod Touch (version 3.1.3) in offline mode. The application writes to the client-side database by way of the persistence.js ORM. This all works fine. However, I run into the occasional, extremely hard to reproduce problem whereby...

Differences between iPhone/iPod Simulator and Devices

Hi, since I started iPhone/iPod Development I have come across some differences between how the simulator and how real device react. Maybe I will come across some other differences I will have to figure out as well, maybe other people haven't met these problems here (YET) and can profit from the knowledge, and maybe you know some problem...

iPod Serial Commands

I was wondering if anyone knows if Original iPods (ie. 4th generation and up) and iPod Touches/iPhones use the same type of serial commands to do communications? Do you know if because of the new OS on the Touches they have changed how the serial communicates? Or did they drop the serial command protocol all together? ...

Detect the specific iPhone/iPod touch model in Javascript

I am developing a website for Apple i* devices which uses HTML5 webkit features like transitions but I want to disable some of the fancy stuff for older/slower iPhone models like iPhone < 3GS and iPod touch < 3rd Gen because on those devices the transitions are too slow. Is there a way to detect the exact model (not just the OS/User Age...

Images appear cropped in iPod Touch, but they are fine on iPhone

Hi, I have images of size 100x50 each. I have to display them in an image view of smaller size. Hence I specify the image view frame width as 74 and height as 37 and I specify the content mode as UIViewContentModeScaleAspectFit. The images appear fine in simulator and also on iPhone 3G. But they appear slightly cropped at the bottom on ...

MPMoviePlayerController, slow/crashes on iPod Touch

I am building an application with iPhone SDK 3.1.3. All I am trying to do is play a 2 Minute(11MB Filesize video) and loop it. I have code that works find on the simulator, iPhone 3G & iPhone 3GS, but not on an iPod TOuch 8GB. When I run the code on the iPod Touch, it gets to the line: movPlayer = [[MPMoviePlayerController alloc] init...

Determining the maximum number of simultaneous touches possible on an iOS device?

Is there a way to find out the maximum number of simultaneous touches on an iOS device (iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad) ? I've read here and there that iPhone can handle 5 while the iPad can handle 11, but I haven't found an official way (through a function call, say) to confirm this. ...

Aggregating Applications Question for my Business...

Hello, I am new to the iPhone application world, so any help/information that you can offer is greatly appreciated. I am looking to take several of the top applications in a category and combine them by creating one launcher app. My questions are as follows: 1. Is it possible to combine the compiled binary files for each app, and create ...

Query on iPod apps

Hi All, A silly question, is building an iPhone app different from building a iTouch/iPod app, in terms of technology, programming language? regards, darkie ...

Why this simple jQuery example won't work on iphone?

I'm writing a simple example to see how an iphone reacts to Http and Https... but weirdly, I can't get it working as the ajax call doesn't do anything. It works well on everyother browser, including safari, but not on Ipod Touch. <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"&gt...

Weird Keyboard behavior when the device rotates.

This is something that happens to me really often. I have a textfield in a table view cell, when I try to edit the textfield the keyboard appears, and when I rotate the device from landscape to portrait, this is what I get. Any ideas? Thanks in advance. ...

How could I write a program for my iPod touch?

I don't want to register as Apple Developer and pay the Apple company before I know how to write a single line of code for iPod. How could I start writing a program for my iPod? Is there a free way to write my own program and load it into my own iPod without paying the Apple company? It's so ridiculous that I bought my own iPod but cann...