Tagged Questions
Specific to Apple's iPhone and/or iPod touch, but inapplicable to iPad. For questions not dependent on hardware, use the "iOS" tag. Another tag to consider is "cocoa-touch" (but not "cocoa"). Please refrain from questions regarding the iTunes App Store or about iTunes Connect.
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iPhone development on Windows [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I develop for iPhone using a Windows development machine?
Is there a way to develop iPhone (iOS) applications on Windows? I really don't want to get yet another ...
280
votes
20answers
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How to develop or migrate apps for iPhone 5 screen resolution?
The new iPhone 5 display has a new aspect ratio and a new resolution (1136 x 640 pixels).
What is required to develop new or transition already existing applications to the new screen size?
What ...
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19answers
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How to check for an active Internet Connection on iPhone SDK?
I would like to check to see if I have an Internet connection on the iPhone using the Cocoa Touch libraries.
I came up with a way to do this using an NSURL. The way I did it seems a bit unreliable ...
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How do I do base64 encoding on iphone-sdk?
I'd like to do base64 encoding and decoding, but I could not find any support from the iPhone SDK. How can I do base64 encoding and decoding with or without a library?
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15answers
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Symbolicating iPhone App Crash Reports
I'm looking to try and symbolicate my iPhone app's crash reports.
I retrieved the crash reports from iTunes Connect. I have the application binary that I submitted to the App Store and I have the ...
597
votes
12answers
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Atomic vs nonatomic properties
What do atomic and nonatomic mean in property declarations?
@property(nonatomic, retain) UITextField *userName;
@property(atomic, retain) UITextField *userName;
@property(retain) UITextField ...
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votes
26answers
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Can I embed a custom font in an iPhone application?
I would like to have an app include a custom font for rendering text, load it, and then use it with standard UIKit elements like UILabel. Is this possible?
I found these links:
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votes
18answers
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UIDevice uniqueIdentifier Deprecated - What To Do Now?
It has just come to light that the UIDevice uniqueIdentifier property is deprecated in iOS 5 and above. No alternative method or property appears to be available or forthcoming.
Many of our existing ...
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5answers
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How do I create delegates in Objective-C?
I know how delegates work, and I know how I can use them.
But how do I create them?
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4answers
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How do I associate file types with an iPhone application?
On the subject of associating your iPhone app with file types.
In this informative question I learned that apps could be associated with custom URL protocols.
That was almost one year ago and since ...
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33answers
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How to make a UITextField move up when keyboard is present
With the iPhone SDK:
I have a UIView with UITextFields that brings up a keyboard. I need it to be able to:
Allow scrolling of the contents of the UIScrollView to see the other text fields once the ...
215
votes
10answers
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How to programmatically send SMS on the iPhone?
Does anybody know if it's possible, and how, to programmatically send a SMS from the iPhone, with the official SDK / Cocoa Touch?
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8answers
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iOS 6 apps - how to deal with iPhone 5 screen size? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to develop or migrate apps for iPhone 5 screen resolution?
I was just wondering with how should we deal with the iPhone 5 bigger screen size.
As it has more pixels ...
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11answers
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Check iPhone iOS Version
I want to check if the iOS version of the device is greater then the 3.1.3
I tried things like:
[[UIDevice currentDevice].systemVersion floatValue]
but does not work, I just want a:
if (version ...
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votes
15answers
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Determine device (iPhone, iPod Touch) with iPhone SDK
Is there a way to determine the device running an application. I want to distinguish between iPhone and iPod Touch if possible.