Haven't yet ventured in to iAd territory and don't know any of the data
objects involved,
so could be off in left field here.....

Since you will always get the -bannerViewDidLoadAd: delegate callback, even
for the test ad, would it be possible to look inside the ad data to see if
it is the
test ad and just ignore it?

- h

On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 09:03, Conrad Shultz
<[email protected]>wrote:

> Wow, if that's really the behavior then I'd say you should definitely file
> a bug.
>
> Not only should users never see debug/test junk, but it would be ridiculous
> for you to have to hard code region support... without an API how would you
> handle addition or removal of a region? You shouldn't have to push out a new
> app.
>
> FWIW, given the absence of mention of iAd at WWDC this year and the
> publicized lack of enthusiasm among advertisers (at least in the US), I
> would not be surprised to see iAd revamped or even dropped. But this is
> purely speculative.
>
> (Sent from my iPhone.)
>
> --
> Conrad Shultz
> www.synthetiqsolutions.com
>
> On Aug 4, 2011, at 1:28, Sasikumar JP <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Cornad,
> >    I guess, "Test Advertisement" displays even your region App store
> > does not support iAD. I have seen many application in my device
> > displays "Test Advertisement", as iAD not supported in my region.
> >
> >  I agree with your approach,only if the delegate
> > method(bannerViewDidLoadAd:) is not getting invoked for iAD not
> > supported regions. But thats not the case, if Appstore supports iAD,
> > it Displays real ad. otherwise it will display "Test Ad". Either case
> > your delegate method would be invoked.
> >
> > Any one can confirm the behaviour of iAD in the not supported region.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Sasikumar JP
> >
> > On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 1:33 PM, Conrad Shultz
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Full disclosure: I don't use iAd, so this is based on WWDC recollection
> and doc lookup.
> >>
> >> The "Test Advertisement" I believe only displays when you are testing
> during development. Users will never see it.
> >>
> >> Keep the banner view hidden until you receive a bannerViewDidLoadAd:
> message in the ad delegate. Presumably this just won't get called in regions
> that don't support iAd.
> >>
> >> You could setup a timer to load from other ad networks if you don't
> receive an iAd within some predetermined period.
> >>
> >> (Sent from my iPad.)
> >>
> >> --
> >> Conrad Shultz
> >> www.synthetiqsolutions.com
> >>
> >> On Aug 3, 2011, at 20:46, Sasikumar JP <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >>> I am planning to use iAD for my iOS application. As the iAD available
> >>> only in USA,UK,France,Italia,Deutschland,EspaƱa AppStores.
> >>>
> >>> I want to display iAD only for supported regions. This will avoid
> >>> displaying "Test Advertisement" from iAD.I can use AdMob for all other
> >>> regions.
> >>>
> >>> I am not sure, how to identify the iOS Device is used in supported
> region?
> >>>
> >>> Any help is highly appreciated.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks
> >>>
> >>> Sasikumar JP
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