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iPad built in dictionary

Is the built-in dictionary in iBooks etc available to developers? If so how would I go about using it? ...

Problem while loading the application on iPad?

Hi, I developed a simple application for iPad. I want to test the app how it works on the device. I have paid developer licence, and i have added the device id and created the app id and i have downloaded the provisioning profile using both. The same way how we will build the app for iphone i have done for ipad. i have sent the provis...

javascript scroll event for iPhone/iPad ?

I can't seem to capture the scroll event on an iPad. None of these work, what I am doing wrong? window.onscroll=myFunction; document.onscroll=myFunction; window.attachEvent("scroll",myFunction,false); document.attachEvent("scroll",myFunction,false); They all work even on Safari 3 on Windows. Ironically, EVERY browser on the PC supp...

How to tell XCode to run IPhone or IPad Simulator ?

Hi I want to prepare my App for the IPad, but what ever I do I can not get this to work. Without any changes to the project, the Active Executable says "xxx - IPhone Simulator". So what do I have to do to make my app run in the Ipad Simulator ?! Thx ...

comparing indexPaths in a loop iphone

I am trying to compare an index path in my didSelectRowAtIndexPath delegate method with an array of index paths. for (n=0; n < [tempMutArrray count]; n= n+1){ NSComparisonResult *result = [indexPath compare:[tempMutArray objectAtIndex:n]; //What I want to do is is write an if statement that executes a certain block of code //if...

iPad application UITableView delegate methods are not getting called

Hi, I am using the same technique as i populate my UITableView in iphone while writing my iPad application. Tab Bar Controller >UINavigationController>UITableViewController of type myCustomTable(load From NIB) MyCustomTableViewController NIB and class file implements the delegate methods @interface MyCustomTableViewController : UITable...

shouldAutorotateToInterfaceOrientation won't work!

Hey. I've been writing my Universal application in portrait mode, and now after about 15 nib files, many many viewCotnrollers, i'd like to implement the shouldAutorotateToInterfaceOrientation and desing some screens in Landscape mode. adding : - (BOOL)shouldAutorotateToInterfaceOrientation:(UIInterfaceOrientation)interfaceOrientatio...

Is the UIDatePicker really the best iPhone UI mechanism for selecting dates?

Hello! I'm diving into iPhone/iPad development and I'm trying to find an elegant mechanism for allowing the user to select dates. It seems to me that a calendar control would be the best way to go, but I don't see one in anywhere in the SDK. All all I see is this overblown, the-price-is-right-looking DatePicker control. Is this th...

How would I go about building a calendar UI control for the iPhone/iPad?

Hello. There are a few different 3rd party code frameworks that include calendar controls, but most of them have a lot of functionality I don't need, plus most of them lack sufficient documentation on how to use them and I'm not a proficient enough iPhone developer to figure it out using just the code. So I'm going to attempt to build ...

Why would a UIDatePicker with no functionality, added to my app via IB, cause my app to crash?

I just added a UIDatePicker to my iPad app using IB, linked it to its outlet in the code, saved it in IB, added the UIPickerViewDelegate to my UIViewController in the code, as well as added the UIDatePicker outlet in code. When I build and run, the app launches, but will crash intermittently when I attempt to open the popover view that ...

How to write to an XML file from the iPad OS?

I am developing an app for IPad, and I need to modify several attributes in a XML file at runtime. I found the class NSXMLDocument, http://developer.apple.com/mac/library/documentation/cocoa/reference/foundation/Classes/NSXMLDocument_Class/Reference/Reference.html But I haven't been able to import it to my project. Is this class not a...

CoreText: Space between lines

Hi, How I can know what is the size between two lines? I'm using CoreText API. ...

Horizontal UITableView

I want implement a layout in my ipad application that has a uitable view that scrolls left and right rather then up and down : So rather than row 1 row 2 row 3 ( scrolling vertically ) It would be : row 1, row2, row 3 (scrolling horizontally ) I've seen that UItableView is designed to only do vertical scrolling so doing a transfo...

Disabling home button on iPhone/iPad

First of all, I'm completely aware that doing this will get my app rejected by Apple, that it's a poor user experience, and so on. My question is fairly simple, is there a way using private APIs to disable the home button? The aim is to effectively put an iPad into kiosk mode. ...

Cannot get UISearchBar Scope Bar to appear in Toolbar (or anywhere) on iPad

This is really causing me fits. I see a lot of info on putting a UISearchBar in the top row of a UITableView -- but I am putting the UISearchBar into the Toolbar at the top of my screen (on the iPad). I cannot find ANYTHING regarding how to handle UISearchBar and UISearchDisplayController using a UIPopoverController on the iPad. Any mor...

How do I get toolbars on UISplitView detail & root views?

I'm porting my iPhone app to iPad. I have a bunch of detail views that derive from UIViewController and implement UITableViewDelegate. (Basically TableViews but not derived as such). The old app used TabBar, but now I'd like to use SplitView with toolbars on the Detail and Master views. How do I enable a toolbar on my UIViewControlle...

Default.png images and iPad.

I'm about to submit my first iPad app, and I have 2 questions regarding to Default.png images. I would prefer a "splash screen" showing some artwork of my app, instead of the UI as if it was loaded, the app is a bit heavy and I've seen the users dispair when the UI is apparently loaded but it's not working. Does anyone know if apple is...

iPad --- managedObject problem when [self.tableViewSection reloadData]

Hi , I am creating a news aggregator application that fetches a xml feed every 4 minutes. After the xml is loaded, I clear everything by deleting all the objects in the database, then save the new objects back into the database. I then call [self.tableViewSection reloadData]; to reload the tableView. Thats when I get a problem. As soon a...

Direct link to App Store on iPad?

Hello! Is there an URL that will directly open an application in the App Store on the iPad without redirecting through Safari? I am interested in http:// links, not itms://, as I want them to be usable outside the device. The phobos links used on iPhone do not seem to work on the iPad. ...

Nike + iPod app like customisation ?

Hi, I am very much curious about Nike + iPod app look and feel. They have selected uitabbar buttons red in color The tableviewcell selection style as red in color. The disclosure indicator is also red in color. The solution in my mind for two of these is: I can use a red colored arrow image to use it as accessory view. I can flip...