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Creating Arrays from a plist file in iphone SDK 3.3 and up : objective c

Hello everyone. I have run into this issue and have put some major time into finding the answer. I am somewhat new to objective c but not to programming. Here is my question. I have a plist file with this structure root { A ( {songTitle : contents of song}, {songTitle : contents of song} ), B ( {songTitle ...

Good javascript frameworks toolkits compatible with mobile OSes?

I was recently hired to work on mobile Ajax applications. This is the first time I do this, as I always worked on usual Ajax sites on common web browsers. I'd need a framework and possibly a toolkit that works both on IPhone and Android... capable of abstracting the mobile browser the same way jQuery does with desktop browsers. I've se...

Programmatically Add UITableView to UITabBar

I have a TabBar App. I have created a UITableView class called "Schedule" that has a matching Nib. I want to add Schedule to the TabBar, but I do not want to do it through Interface Builder. When I add it Programmatically, I see the TableView, but it is blank. I have added some NSLogs to Schedule.m and the class does not appear to be cal...

inhouse distribution of iphone development

Hi Friends, Can you anybody please about inhouse distribution of iphone development Regards, sathish ...

iPhone Web App charting/graphing libraries

Hi I am chewing through a specification for an iPhone Web App (NOT native). The request implies a lot of general charting functionality, mostly line chart and bar charts. On the implementation side of things, it means a lot of re-formatting of existing web content using an iPhone Web App framework (most likely JQTouch). Given the capa...

cocos2d CCSprite additive blend on a non black ground?

I have setup some CCSprites and enabled additive blending on them. [sprite setBlendFunc: (ccBlendFunc) { GL_ONE, GL_ONE }]; Now they look really nice dropping into the scene if I set my CCColorLayer to black [super initWithColor:(ccColor4B){0,0,0,255}] However I don't want a black background, if I set this to say a light grey then ...

Iphone UIViewController to UINavigation controller programmatically

Hello, I have been stuck on this for a few days now and it is killing me... In my viewDidLoad event, I am trying to programmatically add a full screen UINavigationController to a subview of my view controller. So far, I have only succeeded in doing two things... 1) Only a grey screen shows up OR 2) I get something that resembles a nav...

How to refresh iAd and specify keyword manually?

I successfully integrated iAd into my iPhone app. However, I can't find a way to refresh the ad manually. I couldn't find a way to specify keywords for the ad either. How does iAd work after all? Does it just show some ads randomly? ...

sandboxd Notice: deny file-write-data

I am working through some crash logs and keep seeing messages like this one: Fri Jun 25 09:09:01 unknown sandboxd[427] : MyApp(422) deny file-write-data /private/var/mobile/Media/PhotoData Am I doing something wrong that is causing this? This one has to do with taking photos from within the app, but I have seen others in parts of my ap...

Prevent the animation when clicking "Back" button in a navigation bar ?

My application has a navigation controller and I don't want any animation in it : to prevent an animation when pushing a view, it's easy, via the pushViewController:animated: method but when I click the "back" button on this subview, there's an animation ! KO ! What can I do to prevent this animation ? ...

Control a Core Animation with the Accelerometer

Hello, I have just started working with Core Animation and I have an animation which moves an image from top to bottom. theAnimation=[CABasicAnimation animationWithKeyPath:@"position"]; theAnimation.duration=5; theAnimation.repeatCount=1; theAnimation.autoreverses=NO; theAnimation.removedOnCompletion=YES; theAnimation.fromValue=[NSValu...

[iPhone] AVAudioPlayer isPlaying always return null

Hey guys, I'm experiencing an odd problem with AVAudioPlayer class. Everytime I try to access one of it's properties they are null. // Get the file path to the song to play. NSString *filePath = [[[NSBundle mainBundle] pathForResource:pSound.fileName ofType:pSound.fileType] retain]; // Convert the file path to a URL....

Is it possible to use iPhone Simulator 3.1 from XCode 3.2.3 ?

Because the Simulator 3.2 and 4.0 in the SDK 4 do NOT actually work for iPhone simulation (which always comes out iPad and not responding at all), I ended up with 2 SDK installations, using SDK 3.1.3/Simulator 3.1 for simulation, and SDK 4 for building onto the iPhone with OS 4. (More details here.) I tried to use the old Simulator 3.1 ...

NavigationController + Toolbar

I am using a NavController, but i enabled the toolbar at the bottom. I also added UIBarButtonItem and on the IB, it shows. It basiclly looks like Navigation Controller Navigation Bar Toolbar Root View Controller Bar Button Item Navigation Item So the Bar Button was added under Root View Controller, and i can see it in ...

How can I confirm that an HTTP POST calls my code?

I'm trying to retrieve data from a POST method, code as follows: -(void)postXMLFeed:(NSString *)XMLStrPost { //NSLog (@"XML Feed3: ", XMLStrPost); NSURL *url = [NSURL URLWithString:@"http://xxx.xxx.x.xxx/stephen/sync_upload.php"]; NSMutableURLRequest *request = [NSMutableURLRequest requestWithURL:url]; [request setVa...

How to get AVFrame(ffmpeg) from NSImage/UIImage

I'd like to convert NSImage/UIImage to AVFrame(ffmpeg). I found a example code. http://lists.mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/libav-user/2010-April/004550.html but this code doesn't work. I tried another approach. AVFrame *frame = avcodec_alloc_frame(); int numBytes = avpicture_get_size(PIX_FMT_YUV420P, outputWidth, outputHeight); uint8_...

What mathematics is needed for a lunar lander game?

I'd like to build a game to learn cocos2d. Lunar lander is the first exercise coming in my mind. Any pointer/source code/tutorial of the physics calculations required will be appreciated. Thanks! ...

Row selection when dragging over a UITableView with scrolling disabled

If one were to create a standard grouped table view consisting of two rows and then touch down on the first row, the cell would highlight. If one were to then drag one's finger down, the selection of the row cancels, and the table view begins to move with the drag. Imagine the same situation, but with table view scrolling disabled via t...

CoreData: How to sort NSManagedObject by its primary key?

I have one subclass of NSManagedObject like following and stored some instances by NSManagedObjectContext. @interface SomeModelObject : NSManagedObject @property (nonatomic, retain) NSString * text; @end Now, I want to fetch the list sorted by its primary key (created automatically). I've tried NSFetchRequest and got runtime er...

bounds versus applicationFrame

why do I see in some sample code from Apple (PhotoScroller) that do the following in loadView: CGRect frame = [[UIScreen mainScreen] bounds]; instead of CGRect frame = [[UIScreen mainScreen] applicationFrame]; Does it make a difference between the two to get the mainscreen frame? ...