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UIToolbar in a popover

Is it possible to show toolbar items in a UIViewController inside a popover? I'm doing this in the viewDidLoad method of my view controller: UIBarButtonItem *addButton = [[UIBarButtonItem alloc] initWithBarButtonSystemItem:UIBarButtonSystemItemAdd target:nil action:nil]; [self setToolbarItems:[NSArray arrayWithObject:addButton]]; ...

how to detect links present on the pdf in the iphone

I am able to load the pdf into the but not able to detect the links on the pdf Thanks in advance. ...

How to restore sounds after YouTube playing ?

After playing youtube video from the webview -- all app music and sounds disappears. I tried to restore audio by AudioSessionInitialize() and AudioSessionSetActive() -- but it's not helps. Only one way I found to restore sounds and music -- completely re-initialize sound system including OpenAL re-initialization and reloading all sounds ...

UIViewControllers not receiving orientation notifications

I've spent the last hour or so trying to work out why not all my UIViewControllers are receiving orientation change notifications. I've got a subclassed UIViewController attached to the window, that internally creates a few other UIViewControllers to manage smaller portions of the screen which are re-used elsewhere in the application I'...

Universal app wont launch in iPad mode?

For some reason my universal app suddenly does not want to launch in fullscreen iPad mode, but it used to do so. I am really not sure what happened. The iPad target is set to iPhone Devide 3.2 and the iPhone OS deployment target is iPhone OS 3.2 as well. I have set the Targetted device family to iPad. Yet, the app keep launching into ...

Get UIViewController associated with a UITabBarItem

I have a UITabBarController with a bunch of tabs. When a new tab is selected, I want to be able to access the UIViewController associated with that tab. The -(void)tabBar:(UITabBar*)tabBar didSelectItem:(UITabBarItem*)item method on UITabBarDelegate gives me access only to the UITabBarItem. Any suggestions on how go from this to the UI...

Determine if a file is a valid video quickly

What is the fastest way to determine if a file is playable video? I am not concerned with it being corrupt or not but just whether it is a mime-type that should be playable on the iPad. I have played with pushing the file through a NSURL as suggested by another question but that can take > 1 second per file which is too slow. I am cur...

Where to Find High Quality Online Video Training for Developing with Apple Technologies (Mac OS X, iPhone, etc)?

I am looking for some high quality online video training for developing with Apple Technologies that can be subscribed to at a reasonable cost. The technologies I am looking for them to provide training on is developing applications for Mac OS X, iPhone and iPad using Xcode, IB, and Objective-C. They must be top notch technologist and p...

Strange iPad screen issue - moving between views pushed controls up?

I am having a strange problem when I switch views using the UIView begin, set and commit animations. For some reason when I change the views it is pushing the elements that I have on the screen up by about 10 pixels? For example, when I load my first view the elements on the screen load correctly, but as soon as I move to another view ...

problem using MPMovieController in iPhone SDK 4.0

I was using MPMoviePlayer to play a short video in my app with no problems in SDK 3.1.3. I made the changes to the code in SDK 4 but the video is not playing. I just get a black screen and audio. The Apple Dev Center doesnt have any sample code for this class for the latest SDK. Following is the code I'm using: (void)viewDidLoad { [su...

Rotate main screen and rotate back subview

How can I rotate my base view and still make sure that its subviews are still in their correct locations? -------- |X | After 90 degree rotate and stretch | | this should remain the same | | | Y| -------- I presume I need to rotate 90 degrees and stretch according to window ratio and p...

How to use shaders in OpenGL ES with iPhone SDK

I have this obsession with doing realtime character animations based on inverse kinematics and morph targets. I got a fair way with Animata, an open source (FLTK-based, sadly) IK-chain-style animation program. I even ported their rendering code to a variety of platforms (Java / Processing and iPhone) video of Animata renderers Howeve...

Remove ability for portrait orientation for app in iPhone SDK

Is there a way where I can only allow my app viewable in landscape mode? I've managed to default the application's orientation to landscape, however in the iPad simulator, when I do Command->Arrow, the application rotates to portrait. I've removed the listings in the plist under "Supported interface orientations" for both of the Portrait...

iPhone - How do I detect the iPhone version?

How do I detect if a user is running the application on an iPhone 4 or 3G/3GS? I need to detect the hardware, not the iOS version. thanks for any help. ...

iphone 4 Simulator reporting 480x320 as the screen size??

I am debugging an application using iPhone 4 Simulator. I have selected it from the simulator menu (device = iPhone 4). When I run the app, the screen size is reported as 480x320 !!?? Is there something I have to modify on this app of mine (originally built for 3G/3gs) in order to make it run on iPhone 4 (yes, I have recreated all artwo...

iphone 4 - loading images x old devices

Apple says you must have @2x versions of your images and use a stuff like UIImage* anImage = [UIImage imageNamed:@"Button"]; // without the extension That will select the lowres and hires versions of Button image, depending on the iPhone version (3G/3GS or 4). But what if the app is for iPad too? Will the iPad load the Button image e...

Looking for a UI library to present Data horizontaly in iOS

Hello, does anyone know of a UI Library for iOS, that acts like a horizontal UITabelView? I want to scroll cells from right to left and not from up to down. Thank you twickl ...

presentModalViewController:picker not working in iPad MFMailComposeViewController.

Hi, i am using the following code for the mail composer sheet in iPad application. I used the same code for iPhone. It worked. I am writing the game in iPad using cocos2d. The game is in landScape mode. The control in EmailScene is stopping at [picker presentModalViewController:picker animated:YES]; It is not giving any error. Should I c...

iPhone 4 detection... on simulator

I need to detect if the user is using an iPhone 4, but I need this to work on the simulator (cause Apple forgot my country and there's no sign of iPhone 4 here soon). I found this http://www.clintharris.net/2009/iphone-model-via-sysctlbyname/ but running this on the simulator it does not detect the correct version. I mean, Xcode 3.2.3 ...

Is there a standard way to create the blue resize handles?

Is there a standard way to create the blue resize handles? Such as what you see in "Pages" when you resize graphics. ...