iphone

open iBooks from my app

I am have some PDFs in my app. I want to provide an option to open those in other third party e-readers that might be installed on the device, like Stanza and iBooks. Dropbox application has successfully implemented this feature and I can't find any information on how to detect what other e-readers are available on the device or what t...

Getters / Setters / Assigning one object to another

I have a class called Chair. I have a view controller that contains an object of type Chair. At some point, I am trying to assign my viewcontrollers instance to another instance of a Chair object as such: [viewcontroller setChair: thisChair]; My setter looks as such: - (void) setChair:(Chair *)thisEntryChair; { myVCChair = ...

Is there a method somewhere supplied by Apple which will trigger when a UIWebView changes pages?

I am trying to change the size of a webView when the website changes. What I need is to check the UIWebview's URL to see if it matches the one I am looking for. Or just changes at all. ...

CLLocation Manager not prompting user

I am using a method to create a location manager if it doesn't exist and start it. It checks if the user has location services disabled and respects that unless a BOOL is given to start the services anyway. The method returns a BOOL to indicate services have been started or not. This works fine for starting the service and prompting the...

merge Audio files on iPhone

Hi, I wanna merge a .caf file and a .mp3 file to a .mp3 file on iPhone,or I can convert them to .aac and then merge them.How can I do this ? (Just Like Kala OK,I wanna merge my voice and the music together) ...

iPhone Objective-C: Programatically change title of tab bar item in tab bar created using IB?

Right now, I am setting the title in the viewDidLoad of the root view of the tab, which only changes when I click on the tab. I want this to be set before I select the tab. I tried something like: [[self.parentViewController.tabBarController.tabBar.items objectAtIndex:2] title] = @"string"; in the first view that loads in another tab,...

Asynchronous vs synchronous methods on iphone

I saw there is a method for synchronous, like if I wanted to do something like: -(IBAction)doNSURLConnSync { NSURLRequest *request = [NSURLRequest requestWithURL:url]; NSError *error = nil; NSURLResponse *response = nil; [NSURLConnection sendSynchronousRequest:request returningRespon...

iPhone Crash Log: Failed to Resume in Time

I am looking at my crash logs and noticed "failed to resume in time" Application Specific Information: com.myApp.MyApp failed to resume in time elapsed total CPU time (seconds): 0.680 (user 0.350, system 0.330), 7% CPU elapsed application CPU time (seconds): 0.130, 1% CPU How can I resume in time? ...

Universal Build in iphone & ipaddoubt ?

I want to run My iphone App in iPad without Pressing 2X Button. When I follow the following steps, I could not run My App in iPad simulator without using 2x... Open the Xcode project for your existing iPhone application. Select the target for your iPhone application. Select Project > Upgrade Current Target for iPad and follow the promp...

[UIApplication sharedApplication] keyWindow] is nil ?

Hi, I want to convert a CGPoint from my UIView to UIWindow coordinates and have realized that UIApplication keyWindow is always nil, how come is this? I have tried convertPoint:toView: method form UIView. Please see this sample code I tried in the view controller in a template of Xcode (View application): - (void)viewDidLoad { [...

Programmatically display iPhone/iPad UDID

I have an iPad app in which I get the device's UDID by the following code in the viewDidLoad method. uid = [[UIDevice currentDevice] uniqueIdentifier]; uid = [uid stringByReplacingOccurrencesOfString:@"-" withString:@""]; I wanted to remove the dashes in the string. Later, in another method call, I try to access this uid string (whic...

How do I create json file from plist file?

I want to create a json file from from exsited plist file. How do I create json file from plist file using programg language (Javascript or Java or Objectiv-c or Python or Ruby)? ...

cocos2d error..

Hi, I am following the tutorial http://www.bit-101.com/blog/?p=2115.In this tutorial i found a project template and go through it to begin.... I have downloaded cocos2d-iphone-0.99.1 add the subdirectory cocos2d to project….but when i built i got 9 error and 4 worning Scene.h: No such file or directory Director’ undeclared (first ...

iPhone Bundle Display Name vs. Long Name?

I am creating two apps, let's call them Foo Bar and Foo Bar Pro. When I install them and open iTunes, I see both apps there, but they both say Foo Bar because "Foo Bar Pro" won't fit as a bundle display name. However, in iTunes, I want to see "Foo Bar" and "Foo Bar Pro". I see a whole bunch of other apps with really long names in iTun...

How to denf a Soap Requesrt in iPhone Objective C?

I'm a newcomer to the iPhone world. I'm working on an application having a login page. I have to send the UIText value of the username and password values to the server with the help of SOAP. I am having no ideas regarding this. Can you help me? ...

NSXMLParser and memory management issues

I've been trying to implement NSXMLParser and so far I've had memory issues, performance issues or it doesn't work. I worked originally from a example off the net and it leaked a heap of memory. I released the objects properly but found that there was a performance hit because I would alloc and then release each object for each element....

Is it possible to easily debug an iPhone serial-port app?

I'm now trying to connect my iPod Touch(iOS4 jailbroken) with Ecomote(a small embedded system) through serial port. I just followed this instruction: http://hcgilje.wordpress.com/2010/02/15/iphone-serial-communication/. All things going well except that I need to move my application to /Application/MyApp.app and chmod it to 777. However...

Anyone with any experience in internet fax services? (looking to build a .Net app that sends fax)

Looking to build a smartphone (iPhone/Android/Blackberry) web app that accesses a .Net app, which in turn will fax a photo you've taken with your smartphone. Has anyone used any 3rd-party internet fax services like this? Any recommendations? ...

audio video photo path and access method

Hello everyone I hope to know what is the absolute path of storing audio, video and photos. Are they in a same path? I know I can use UIImagePicker to access saved photo. Are there standard sdk/frame to access audio video? or I need to construct the codes by myself? Thanks interdev ...

Weird iAd Error causing crash

I'm getting a very strange crash due to iAd. Here's the debugger output: 2010-07-29 17:25:57.032 MemoryMatcherFree[5326:307] -[__NSOperationInternal bannerViewDidLoadAd:]: unrecognized selector sent to instance 0x13fda0 2010-07-29 17:25:57.051 MemoryMatcherFree[5326:307] *** Terminating app due to uncaught exception 'NSInvalidArgumentE...