iOS simulator is a completely different target and an x86 platform. I don't understand what you're trying to do.
On Monday, March 8, 2021 at 10:13:13 AM UTC+2 P5music wrote: > Ok the ipa is a zip of an app. > Now let's deal with what I asked: > Is it possible that inside it there is an .app file, > that is > that kind of file that is runnable inside the iOS simulators > like XCode iOS simulator (Mac OS) or Microsoft iOS Simulator (Windows)? > > It is not important that the .app file is inside the ipa. > I think that a different command on your Mac server can produce it and > make the downloading possible from the dashboard. > the same that is now for the ipa file. > > I know that your paid accounts are different from free ones > but > in this case it's not like having the XCode project > instead > it is just having > a file that can be loaded into an iOS simulator. > Instead of running on a physical device or an emulator. > > Regards > Il giorno lunedì 8 marzo 2021 alle 03:37:04 UTC+1 Shai Almog ha scritto: > >> The ipa is a zip of an app >> >> On Sunday, March 7, 2021 at 10:41:20 AM UTC+2 P5music wrote: >> >>> I read somewhere that in certain cases, the ipa file is a zip file that >>> contains >>> also an .app file, so that it can be extracted and tested on a simulator. >>> Is it the case for CodenameOne builds too? >>> If not, could it be in the immediate future? >>> Regards >>> Il giorno domenica 7 marzo 2021 alle 03:17:01 UTC+1 Shai Almog ha >>> scritto: >>> >>>> I don't know if appetize uses an emulator or is like >>>> https://www.perfecto.io/ it doesn't really matter both are >>>> semantically the same. We produce an ipa that would work with perfector >>>> etc. and should work with anything that runs iOS. >>>> >>>> On Saturday, March 6, 2021 at 10:07:24 AM UTC+2 P5music wrote: >>>> >>>>> Maybe that page is well crafted as SEO spam, but it seems that some of >>>>> those applications are true emulators. >>>>> For example appetize.io, it at least can run XCode bundles .app, and >>>>> maybe it can run any iOS app. >>>>> Now I want to further read that article but it would be interesting to >>>>> hear from you about the emulators from a technical perspective, for >>>>> examples if the iOS builds from CodenameOne server can run on any of >>>>> those >>>>> emulators, or if a bundle could be created also as the build process >>>>> output >>>>> to take advantage of similar products. >>>>> Regards >>>>> >>>>> Il giorno sabato 6 marzo 2021 alle 05:48:42 UTC+1 Shai Almog ha >>>>> scritto: >>>>> >>>>>> That link is a SEO spam article that just writes nonsense to get >>>>>> clicks for specific keywords. I'm unfamiliar with most of those things >>>>>> but >>>>>> those I'm familiar with aren't emulators. E.g. the xamarin tool isn't an >>>>>> emulator. They have a tool where you can have a Mac in your office and >>>>>> then >>>>>> effectively debug on it with the simulator and remote screen mirroring. >>>>>> There are a lot of solutions like that out there that even have hosted >>>>>> physical devices in the cloud you can debug/test with. >>>>>> E.g. https://www.perfecto.io/ >>>>>> >>>>>> On Friday, March 5, 2021 at 9:59:22 AM UTC+2 P5music wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> @Shai Almog >>>>>>> Sorry the link was wrong both because it led to the italian version >>>>>>> and it is not relevant for what I am asking. >>>>>>> Please consider this page (I found other ones in search results in >>>>>>> fact) which talks about iOS emulators on Windows: >>>>>>> 14 Best iOS Emulators for Windows (2021 List) (connectivasystems.com) >>>>>>> <https://www.connectivasystems.com/ios-emulator-for-windows/> >>>>>>> @Dave Dyer >>>>>>> I just want to test the functionality of my CodenameOne app on a >>>>>>> reasonably reliable emulator, not performance or debugging or special >>>>>>> features, just cross-platform. >>>>>>> For example I could check the mouse events capture in the CEF >>>>>>> BrowserComponent. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I have the possibility to test on a real device but via another >>>>>>> tester, I would like to test on other Apple models too, and, finally, >>>>>>> doing >>>>>>> it myself is certainly better. >>>>>>> Regards >>>>>>> Il giorno venerdì 5 marzo 2021 alle 05:11:00 UTC+1 Shai Almog ha >>>>>>> scritto: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I'm not aware of any iOS emulators but things might have changed. >>>>>>>> If you have something in English that might be interesting but only as >>>>>>>> general knowledge. >>>>>>>> Emulators are useless for day-day development. A device is a must >>>>>>>> have expense for these things. That's true for Android too which does >>>>>>>> have >>>>>>>> an emulator. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Friday, March 5, 2021 at 2:31:50 AM UTC+2 [email protected] >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> If you're talking about testing, rather than debugging, I don't >>>>>>>>> think emulators can >>>>>>>>> possibly substitute for actual hardware. Ordinary debugging >>>>>>>>> works pretty well >>>>>>>>> from the simulator built into eclipse (or netbeans). >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> OTOH if you're doing "desperation level" debugging of mysterious >>>>>>>>> crashes, it works >>>>>>>>> to compile from the codename1 sources and use the emulator built >>>>>>>>> into xcode >>>>>>>>> or a usb connection to a real device. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Thursday, March 4, 2021 at 5:12:13 AM UTC-8 P5music wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I searched the internet to understand what can be done with iOS >>>>>>>>>> simulator and I stumbled upon the concept of iOS emulators, that >>>>>>>>>> they exist >>>>>>>>>> as far as I understand, also for Windows. >>>>>>>>>> Even an official tool is provided by Apple, it seems: >>>>>>>>>> Uso di TestFlight per distribuire app Xamarin.iOS - Xamarin | >>>>>>>>>> Microsoft Docs >>>>>>>>>> <https://docs.microsoft.com/it-it/xamarin/ios/deploy-test/testflight?tabs=windows> >>>>>>>>>> I have to deepen my knowledge of these things and whether it's >>>>>>>>>> free stuff or not, >>>>>>>>>> but I would like to know what do you think about that >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> in regard to testing the iOS builds produced by CodenamenOne >>>>>>>>>> servers. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Thanks in advance >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CodenameOne Discussions" group. 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