objective-c

NSControl subclass can't read the target?

The following code: - (void) setTarget:(id)anObject { NSLog(@"anObject: %@",anObject); [super setTarget:anObject]; NSLog(@"Target: %@",[self target]); } has this output: anObject: <DropZoneViewController: 0x15dd5770> Target: (null) This is in a subclass of NSControl. So what am I doing wrong? What I'm trying to achi...

override isEqual Objective-C

My Class @interface sample:NSObject{ double x; double y; } @property double x; @property double y; -(sample *)initWithX: (double)x andY:(double) Y; @implementation @synthesize x,y -(sample *) initWIthX: (double)x andY:(double)y{ self = [super init]; if(self) { self.x = x; self.y = y; } ...

NSArray filled with bool

Hi I am trying to create an NSArray of bool values. How many I do this please? NSArray *array = [[NSArray alloc] init]; array[0] = YES; this does not work for me. Thanks ...

Getting Program received signal: “SIGKILL” when closing my application in multi tasking bar in iphone sdk.

Hi guy's I am getting Program received signal: “SIGKILL” Exception when I close my application in multitasking bar of my device.Can anyone suggest me why this happening and how to resolve it? Anyone's help will be much appreciated. Thanks to all, Monish. ...

Turning a NSDictionary into a string using blocks?

I'm sure there is a way to do this using blocks, but I cant figure it out. I want to to turn an NSDictionary into url-style string of parameters. If I have an NSDictionary which looks like this: dict = [NSDictionary dictionaryWithObjectsAndKeys:@"blue", @"color", @"large", @"size", nil]]; Then how would I turn that into a string that ...

Using NSURL when file path has whitespace

Possible Duplicate: Load PDF from documents directory - iPhone I am trying to load a file from the documents directory. Here is my code: // Get Documents Directory NSArray *searchPaths = NSSearchPathForDirectoriesInDomains(NSDocumentDirectory, NSUserDomainMask, YES); NSString *documentsDirectoryPath = [searchPaths ob...

UIImage to base64 String Encoding

How to convert UIimage to base64 encoded string. i couldn't find any examples or codes with detailed regarding....... ...

UIImage after coming back to foreground (iphone multitasking)

Hi together, i have a problem with my app when i send it to background via the home-button. I'll try to describe it shortly but completely: I have an UIImage-pointer declared in @interface with following property: @property (nonatomic, retain) UIImage *pauseImg; This pointer is set to an image declared in viewDidLoad like this: pa...

Broadcast data bytes through iPhone app

Hi all, I want to broadcast some data bytes in particular wifi range through my iPhone app...so that every receiver in that particular range will receive that bytes. I am very much new to this concept. Is there any sample app? Thanks in advance... ...

How to compress an Image taken by the camera in iphone sdk?

Hi guy's, I am getting the list of contacts from the Address book in that some contacts have images which are taken with camera they are very huge in size.I am displaying the contacts along with their images in a 3x3 rows and columns format.The problem is due to huge size of the images its taking time to load the images.Can anyone sugge...

How to implement drop down box in iphone?

Hi, I have a view and I hv a button on that.I need to have a drop down box on clicking that button. How to implement drop down box?? Drop down box shuold have a table view.When I click rows in table view(after drop down box will open) I want to get text which will be there on the clicked row cell on a view where I had button. How to do ...

[[NSDate alloc] init] returning date an hour in the past?

When I call NSDate *now = [[NSDate alloc] init]; in order to get the current date and time, I check it with: NSLog(@"Date now: %@", now); the date outputted is one hour in the past. 2010-10-08 12:04:38.227 MiniBf[1326:207] Now: 2010-10-08 11:04:38 GMT Is my time zone set incorrectly somewhere perhaps? Thanks! Micha...

Achieving tabbarcontroller behaviour without tabBar?

Hi Basically my app lends itself perfectly to a tabbarcontroller, but I do not want to use the default tab bar. Instead I have created nice graphical drawings of tabs which I want to use as the controls for my app... Does anyone know of the best way to do this? Am I goin to have to write all the functionality for my control from scratch...

how to set the date format that will work based on the Location

Hi iphone Developers, I'm working with the application thats having date & time difference Calculation. I'm using 12 hours format(am/pm). Its working fine with my native.The same while i'm using in US if select the date & time for e.g.12.00pm(Us time) it is automatically set to 11:30am(Indian time). How can i overcome this issue.I ne...

CGPDFDocumentCreateWithURL problem

Possible Duplicate: Load PDF from documents directory - iPhone I am trying to create a PDF from a file I have stored in the documents directory (1.pdf). Here is my code: // Get Documents Directory NSArray *searchPaths = NSSearchPathForDirectoriesInDomains(NSDocumentDirectory, NSUserDomainMask, YES); NSString *documen...

How to increase/update badge no of localNotification

Hi, I have made a birthday reminder application using localNotification. It read the contacts from AddressBook & find out birthday list of that day(today). i am repeating this app everyday using localNotification.repeatinterval(NSDayCalenderUnit). It's working fine for me. when i got a notification very 1st time it's badge no is 1(no pro...

How to make a copy of a custom object

I made a custom object that inherits from NSObject. Let's say I have an array of these objects. Then I want to make another object, that is a copy of one of the objects in the array. I do not want to simply point to an existing object in the array I want a copy. Is there an easy way to do this? ...

Sort strings in ascending

Hi, I have array of strings in following format 5_5_a, 10_10_a, 0_0_a 1_1_a etc. I want to sort them in ascending/descending order. When I use sortedArrayUsingSelector:@selector(compare:) I get 0_0_a,10_10_a,1_1_a,5_5_a. I tried to parse each string into 5 5 a chunks and cast to a int then put that first element into array with addObjec...

How to make a rotating 3D image

I want to display a rotating 3D image. Are there any tutorials on how to do this? What tools can be used to create the 3D image? ...

Speed of program in iPhone simulator

How does the speed of a program when run in the simulator compare to a real iPhone or Ipod touch? Is it faster or slower? ...