René - Thanks for these details, this confirms what I had found doing research on my own but I wanted to be sure I wasn't missing something. Just to clarify, you aren't saying Monotouch isn't magical, are you? :-)
Cheers, Steve On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 4:23 PM, René Ruppert <[email protected]>wrote: > Short answer: No, there isn‘t.**** > > ** ** > > There is no real Multitasking in iOS and Monotouch cannot do magic and add > some on top.**** > > You can have Task Completion which will allow you 10 minutes (?) of extra > time to perform a task after your app has exited, or you can make use of > one of the multitasking enabled APIS: VOIP, Location based services and > music streaming.**** > > That’s it. If your app doesn’t deal with either of them, you’re out of > luck.**** > > ** ** > > René**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > *Von:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *Im Auftrag von *Steve Eichert > *Gesendet:* Samstag, 25. Februar 2012 20:16 > *An:* [email protected] > *Betreff:* [MonoTouch] Running task in background at set times**** > > ** ** > > I'd like to develop an app that runs a particular task at set times during > the day. When that set time hits I'd like it to trigger a background task > within my app. One options I've identified is to use Local Notifications, > however, that will trigger a UI notification that the user must interact > with. Is there a way to support the running of particular tasks at set > times with iOS/Monotouch? Any thoughts, comments, or ideas is greatly > appreciated.**** > > ** ** > > Cheers,**** > > Steve **** >
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