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How to generate .ipa file from command line with watchkit app

I have a jenkins instance that does a release build using xcodebuild. I then have a script (on Jenkins) to create the .ipa file using xcrun. this worked fine for us until now. Now we have a watchkit ...
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How to build Caffe framework XCode 6.2, iOS 8.3 environment

I am working on build caffe framework for ios, i used the Caffe master source and make files to build the framework for iOS. I changed the OS target in CMake GUI config as ...
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Clang Error: Reference to NSUTF8StringEncoding is ambiguous

I am trying to create unit tests using the new XCTest framework introduced in Xcode 5. I have a line in one of my test cases that looks like this: XCTAssertEqual([self.client stringEncoding], ...
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Unity in iOS Crashes in Standard Library

I'm trying to bring Unity into an existing iOS app and am having problems. Since Unity wants a very specific build setup, I've created a cocoapod for it. I'm launching Unity from a button press, and ...
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Was the origin positioning 'box' removed from Xcode 6?

This guy here. I don't see this tool in Xcode 6. Did they take it out? Can I reenable it? I use it all the time.
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Unable to launch iOS7.1 simulator in Xcode 6.2 instruments

Code which was working fine in xcode 6.1.1 now fails to launch the iOS 7.1 simulator in xcode 6.2 (but works fine for the iOS 8.2 sim). Here is the command I am using: instruments -t Automation ...
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iOS Xcode 6 : Change “Created by” _username_

How can I change the "Created by" when making a new file in Xcode 6.x? Im using Mac OSX 10.10 Yosemite The old way doesn't work: Updating the "current" Address Book name. defaults write ...
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Anyone have a method for moving files around keeping Xcode project and git in sync?

I have a large (hundreds of files), horribly disorganized (on the file system that is) Xcode project. I want to move a bunch of files into different folders. I want git to track the move operations, ...
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File Ownership Modification by productbuild and pkgbuild

I am trying to create an installer for a Java app on Mac OS 10.8.4. The app runs fine, and I can install it without a hitch from a zip file. I can create a .pkg installer with either productbuild or ...
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Bots can't be created from Xcode Server hosted repository

After creating a new repository on my Xcode Server, I can't access it by ssh, but I can git clone/push by https, however I encounter the follow error when create a Xcode Bot Oct 25 12:43:46 mokii.com ...
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What do the XML Elements in an .xcscheme file do

I'm creating a rake exe for adding coverage to an xcode project. I'm using the the Gem xcodeproj. I need to create some schemes for versioning and to run the coverage scripts. I've been building my ...
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Source Control - Discard all changes deleted my xcworkspace and I can't fix it

I was trying to undo changes on my project to the last committed Source Control state, however when I pressed 'Discard all changes' weird behaviour happened. The first time some of the files reverted ...
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How Xcode can follow child process on debug mode?

I'm trying to implement multiple process server in C. I'd like to check child process step by step. But on default debug mode, I have no choice to follow parent process, calling fork function. And ...
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How can I mute incoming iPhone text messages programmatically?

I'm currently trying to use the AVSystemController private framework to mute system noises based on the user's selection. I'm currently muting phone calls by calling: [(AVSystemController object) ...
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Mac OS X Build Server Missing archived-expanded-entitlements.xcent file in IPA

I am trying to archive a project with Xcode 6.1.1 and Mac OS X Server 4.0.3 and OS X 10.10.2. Signing the app with a "adHoc" provisioning works within the integration. But now i got the problem, that ...
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Passing preprocessor defines from an XCode5 project to its contained sub-projects

I have a Xcode5 project (A) that is dependent on another XCode5 project (B). Project B is contained as sub-project in Project A. Project B needs to be passed a preprocessor define from project A, but ...
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xcode error when download files from sandbox

I save the files as .txt files using the following code: FILE* file; file = NULL; const char *filename = [newFilePath UTF8String]; file = fopen(filename, "wb"); However, when I ...
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xcrun Unable to copy to /var/folders

I'm getting errors when trying to run /usr/bin/xcrun /usr/bin/xcrun -sdk iphoneos PackageApplication ...
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.d file not generating on Jenkins

I just moved a couple of controller files from one group to another group and build the project on XCode. Everything works fine locally, but on Jenkins I am getting a build failure because .d file is ...
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XCode Bot Error: “internal-post-timeseries-error”

I've got the new OSX Mavericks Server set up to run the tests for my iOS project through a Bot. While the build and the tests to run and everything passes just fine, the actual integration is ...
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Xcode custom compiler which wraps and does a passthru to clang

I'm trying to implement a certain pre-compilation effect on objective-C code (explained here). I've managed to get a custom compiler in place in Xcode 5 following these helpful instructions. However ...
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Homebrew - `brew install freetds` leads to: “configure error: C compiler cannot create executables”

I'm using Xcode version 4.6.2. I am trying to brew install freetds, but I'm running into some trouble. I read this question, but still couldn't fix my error. First, here's the error: $ brew ...
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AssetForURL returns nil

I'm trying to use AssetForURL method but it is returning nil. This is the code i'm using: -(void)addAssetURL:(NSURL*)assetURL toAlbum:(NSString*)albumName ...
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FaceBook checkin in IOS 6 and IOS 5

I have some predefined location of different stores.I want to checkin to these locations through my IOS app.How can I do it? Here is the code I used for IOS 5 AppDelegate *appDelegate = (AppDelegate ...
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Hover Over effect in NSCollectionView

I have an NSCollectionView with a few NSViews in it. The NSView has an NSBox in it that changes color when it is selected. I want to also make the NSBox change color when hovered over. I subclassed ...
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Running UIAutomation scripts on multiple iOS devices via Instruments command line

Are there any way to run UIAutomation scripts in multiple connected iOS devices? Currently I use instruments with -w switch along with UDID of each device? I appreciate your ideas.
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How to set an identity preference in keychain to be used by XCode?

XCode has an "Automatic Profile Selector" under "Code Signing Identity" in "Build Settings". Having 2 "iPhone Developer" certificates in the keychain,doesn't appear like there is a way to steer ...
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Setting up framework (OpenEars) in a non-Xcode iPhone project (MobileSubstrate tweak with Theos)

Here is the link to setting up the OpenEars framework in Xcode: http://www.politepix.com/openears/configuring However, I'm making a tweak using Theos, so I need to configure it, manually I suppose, ...
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xcode 4.0.2 Hang in checking source control status

I am having problem with the xcode. When i start the xcode for a while, it automatically shows"checking source control status" and just hang there and the colorful wheel of loading appear. May I Know ...
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(Unity 3d) Can not start Iphone Simulator

I have Unity 5.0.2p1 Personal and Xcode Version 6.3.1 (6D1002). Here are some steps for anyone hoping to reproduce the problem: A new blank Unity project IOS Player Settings > SDK Version : ...
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xcodebuild equivalent of Xcode's “Product > Build For > Testing”

I'm trying to write a script that submits iOS apps to AppThwack (a 'real device' UI testing service). Their guidance is to use the Xcode GUI and build the app using the Build For > Testing option ...
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How to clear queue of MPMusicPlayerController and add new queue when Song finished according to requirement

After every song is finished I'm clearing the queue and then adding a new queue. However, the notification (playing/paused/stopped/playing/paused/playing/paused/paused) is called multiple times. It ...
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A popup, “Failed to automatically update constraints” pops up in Xcode 6.3.1

When I added a couple of controls in my viewcontroller in storyboard and click Resolve Auto Layout Issues -> Reset to Suggested Constraints. The following popup appears and I cannot perform auto ...
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Print out instance in Xcode console issue

I use po command in Xcode console to check some needed information. So after I used po vc I have this: (lldb) po vc error: field '__FuncPtr' declared with incompatible types in different translation ...
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IOS XMPP register new user

i am using xcode 6.2 ios sdk 8.2 ,create chat application using XMPP and OpenFire Server 3.9.3, now i am trying to register new user with this method -(BOOL)registerWithElements:(NSArray *)elements ...
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uploading multiple images from Xcode to php server

i want to upload multiple images to php server from my Xcode,when i am sending 1 image it is working well and for sending more than 1 image,the php is storing the only last image file.please help me ...
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xcode 6.1 stops showing variable values while debugging

I am having one issue related to xCode 6.1. while debugging i put my mouse arrow pointer on the variable but it will show [0] value instead of the actual value. when i print it in console window ...
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unable to copy symbols from this device

I try to develop app for iOs with MAC OS X Mavericks, but I haven't bought a mac, I virtualize it. After download and install Xcode 6.1, I connect my iPad 2 on iOs 8.1 but, when my computer "copying ...
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What is pancake.apple.com?

I noticed that my app running in the simulator printed this line in the console: RTCReporting: resolve from http://pancake.apple.com/bags/hls?version=4.12 Now, there is already a question which ...
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Creation of a Horizontal Infinite Scrolling Menu Bar in iOS

I am interested in creating a menu bar like this: From what I have been reading, I should be doing a UIScrollView. Are there any examples online that do this with infinite scrolling (wrapping ...
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Unknown class in Interface Builder file. Xcode 6 and Swift

I started a vanilla master detail project with swift. If I add a new view controller and set the custom class, than is the module empty and it is not possible to choose a module. The error message ...
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Mysterious errors after updating to Xcode 6

I am getting mysterious console errors when building my application since I updated Xcode to 6.1 from 5. The application works fine, but I'd like to find out what is causing these errors and get rid ...
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Xcode 6 iOS8 error: app containing framework must support arm64. My app already supports arm64

I have an app who has arm64 in the valid architecutes. This app is iOS8 only. I have a dynamic framework inside the project who supports arm64 too. The app compile and runs without warnings both on ...
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Interface Builder unable to determine type of storyboard

Gone through all the links on google and on here and a lot didn't have answers to them. I have an app that has a MainStoryboard.storyboard and a MainStoryboard_iPad.storyboard. The iPad storyboard ...
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Xcode 6.1 (6A1046a) - invalid bundle

Today, I have installed the latest version of Yosemite (GM), and Xcode 6.1 (6A1046a). Here is the message I get when I try to validate my iOS 8 app before submitting. "iTunes Store operation failed. ...
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Running Today Widgets from Xcode

While I try to send my Today Extension to iOS 8 device, I face this error many times: Lost connection to "My iPhone".
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Swift : Play Video in Landscape Mode When Fullscreen

I have this code : import UIKit import MediaPlayer class ViewController: UIViewController { var moviePlayer:MPMoviePlayerController! var bounds: CGRect = UIScreen.mainScreen().bounds ...
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Xcode settings.bundle are not saved in setting pane on simulator

I'm adding an settings.bundle file to my application on Xcode 6 and save it without any changes. When I run the application, I can see my application's settings in setting pane in simulator but when I ...
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How to run tests sequentially in Xcode 6 beta3

From what I can see, it looks like Xcode runs tests from a given TestCase sequentially, but from different TestCases in parallel. Is it possible to configure a project/target so that all the tests ...
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What might be the reasons for Performance tool data is high. [ showing in Xcode VM tracker]

I recently profiled my app using Xcode VM tracker instrument.I found that app has lot of dirty memory especially performance tool data. So i want to know what are the reasons of the huge dirty memory ...