Re: Cocoa-dev Digest, Vol 10, Issue 633

2013-10-04 Thread Half Activist
Thanks Jerry. I don't know how i went by the documentation and didn't see this method :S As for the size of the window, the view is somewhat mangled with buttons overlapping at this size. Yet the user can review its data in versions. Regards. On Oct 3, 2013, at 7:59 PM,

To find if a binary is being used/running

2013-10-04 Thread Nick Rogers
Hi, I need to know if a binary is executing or not. I just have the path to the binary e.g. /Applications/MyApp.app/Contents/MacOS/MyApp There's NSRunningApplication method runningApplicationsWithBundleIdentifier: , but I have other binaries which are embedded in this app which don't have a

Re: To find if a binary is being used/running

2013-10-04 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Oct 4, 2013, at 12:08 AM, Nick Rogers roger...@mac.com wrote: Hi, I need to know if a binary is executing or not. I just have the path to the binary e.g. /Applications/MyApp.app/Contents/MacOS/MyApp From the OS’s point of view, your question is ill-formed. The user can create a

Re: Updating provisioning profiles xCode 5

2013-10-04 Thread Oliver Michalak
Hi, Xcode 5 - Preferences - Accounts - View Details - Update will reload all profiles from the developer portal… Am 27.09.2013 um 14:10 schrieb Kevin Muldoon caoimgh...@gmail.com: Used to be I could manage my development provisioning profiles in the Organizer. Or I could update

Re: Transparent Image with Tint Color

2013-10-04 Thread Cai Durbin
If you're targeting iOS 7, then you should take a look at WWDC session 214 (Customizing Your App’s Appearance for iOS 7). It talks about using the method on UIImage called imageWithRenderingMode:, which lets you use the tintColor property to tint your generic images in code. If you're targeting

Re: Identify extension of a file without extension

2013-10-04 Thread Jakob Egger
1) There's also MagicKit, an Obj-C wrapper around libmagic: https://github.com/aidansteele/MagicKit 2) If you just want to know if something is an image, just try loading it: [[NSImage alloc] initWithData:data] If -initWithData: returns nil, it is not an image. Jakob On 28.09.2013, at

Re: NSOutlineView cell size 8 pixels too narrow

2013-10-04 Thread Jakob Egger
I had a similar issue with NSOutlineView in 10.8. I had an outline view that could be hidden by the user, and every time it was shown again, the width of the outline column shrank by a certain amount. It might be a bug in NSOutlineView. Calling -reloadData after the view is shown fixed the

Re: How to get a Normal button in iOS 7/IB

2013-10-04 Thread Dave
On 4 Oct 2013, at 00:05, Robert Martin robmar...@frontiernet.net wrote: You presented a problem, and other members spent their precious time trying to help you solve it. Just take it or leave it, but thank them all the same. This thread isn't finished and at the end of it I will thank them

Re: How to get a Normal button in iOS 7/IB / One Solution

2013-10-04 Thread Dave
Thanks a lot Ronald, that's great, I think I will add this as subclass of UIButton! Dave On 4 Oct 2013, at 03:48, Ronald Hofmann pro...@jumbosoft.de wrote: This is a fully configurable, common, all garden, down to earth, no messing around - Button code snippet generated by UI Tuner.

Re: NSOutlineView cell size 8 pixels too narrow

2013-10-04 Thread Mike Abdullah
I wonder if this is a side-effect of -[NSOutlineView autoresizesOutlineColumn]. I had to set it to NO for our app. On 2 Oct 2013, at 11:57, Jakob Egger ja...@eggerapps.at wrote: I had a similar issue with NSOutlineView in 10.8. I had an outline view that could be hidden by the user, and

Re: How to get a Normal button in iOS 7/IB

2013-10-04 Thread Dave
Hi, Using the cap approach sounds good, but it's way to much work for these 5 apps I have to modify. It's all a bit mute now anyway. since I've just come out of a meeting and, because of all this Button nonsense (as well as other UI issues) we are not going to support iOS 7 for these Apps for

Re: Can I create a thread with a runloop and a dispatch queue?

2013-10-04 Thread Andreas Grosam
On 03.10.2013, at 22:00, Jens Alfke j...@mooseyard.com wrote: On Oct 3, 2013, at 12:17 PM, Kyle Sluder k...@ksluder.com wrote: What is adopting GCD going to get you if you aren't going to use GCD the way it was intended? … Also, my project is a library, and I don’t want to put too many

Keeping a number of Scroll in Sync

2013-10-04 Thread Dave
Hi, I've been asked to implement a View that contains three horizontal Scroll Views. Each scroll view contains a number of image views with a fixed height but variable width. There is a gap between each image in the a scroll view and a gap between each of the three Scroll views. The idea is

Re: How to get a Normal button in iOS 7/IB

2013-10-04 Thread Alex Kac
Just my two cents - its not much work at all. Create a UIButton subclass. Have it use images or code - who cares. Then you just go and change the classes throughout code to your new subclass. For 5 apps, should take…30 minutes. Not supporting iOS 7? OK… On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 4:02 AM, Dave

Re: How to get a Normal button in iOS 7/IB

2013-10-04 Thread Dave
On 4 Oct 2013, at 15:37, Alex Kac a...@webis.net wrote: Just my two cents - its not much work at all. Create a UIButton subclass. Have it use images or code - who cares. Then you just go and change the classes throughout code to your new subclass. For 5 apps, should take…30 minutes.

Re: How to get a Normal button in iOS 7/IB

2013-10-04 Thread Marcelo Alves
Why not enumerate each subview, detect if it is a UIButton and add the capped images? -- :: marcelo.alves On 04/10/2013, at 11:37, Alex Kac a...@webis.net wrote: Just my two cents - its not much work at all. Create a UIButton subclass. Have it use images or code - who cares. Then you

C++ Function Call from Obj-C

2013-10-04 Thread koko
I have a stack variable in an Obj-C Interface which is a C++ Class. I call a function of this class. If I run the app from XCode it works as expected, i.e. the function is called. But, if I run the app from the Finder the function is not called. What am I missing or should I say How can this

why isn't idMyCellDelegate an id?

2013-10-04 Thread Matt Neuburg
Here's a familiar pattern, a .h file defining a protocol and a delegate that must adopt it: @protocol MyCellDelegate; @interface MyCell : UITableViewCell @property (nonatomic, weak) idMyCellDelegate celldelegate; @end @protocol MyCellDelegate @end Here's the mystery. In the corresponding .m

Doc Viewer in 5.0.1

2013-10-04 Thread dangerwillrobinsondanger
Is it just me or did the finally-good-in-5 doc viewer get tweaked for the worse in 5.0.1 ? Where did the right sidebar go? That was great… :( This popover business when clicking on More related items…” stinks. ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list

Re: How to get a Normal button in iOS 7/IB

2013-10-04 Thread Fritz Anderson
On 4 Oct 2013, at 10:54 AM, Marcelo Alves marcelo.al...@me.com wrote: Why not enumerate each subview, detect if it is a UIButton and add the capped images? Easier: Select each button and connect it to an outlet collection @property (strong, nonatomic) IBOutletCollection(UIButton) NSArray

Re: NSControl subclass is not becoming initial first responder without Full Keyboard Access

2013-10-04 Thread Steve Mills
No ideas on this? We have an NSControl subclass in a window. The class returns YES from acceptsFirstResponder and canBecomeKeyView, and it overrides some NSResponder methods (mouseDown:, keyDown:). The control is set to be the initialFirstResponder in the xib. Yet it will not be the initial

Re: C++ Function Call from Obj-C

2013-10-04 Thread Fritz Anderson
On 4 Oct 2013, at 11:27 AM, koko k...@highrolls.net wrote: I have a stack variable in an Obj-C Interface which is a C++ Class. I call a function of this class. If I run the app from XCode it works as expected, i.e. the function is called. But, if I run the app from the Finder the

Re: why isn't idMyCellDelegate an id?

2013-10-04 Thread David Duncan
On Oct 4, 2013, at 9:59 AM, Matt Neuburg m...@tidbits.com wrote: Or, (2) inherit NSObject protocol back in the protocol definition: @protocol MyCellDelegateNSObject @end You should do this. But why is either of those necessary? Surely an idMyCellDelegate is, by definition, an id

Re: why isn't idMyCellDelegate an id?

2013-10-04 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Oct 4, 2013, at 9:59 AM, Matt Neuburg m...@tidbits.com wrote: But why is either of those necessary? Surely an idMyCellDelegate is, by definition, an id Nope. A couple years back the type of idSomeProtocol was changed to only respond to the methods in the protocol. This is arguably much

Re: why isn't idMyCellDelegate an id?

2013-10-04 Thread Sean McBride
On Fri, 4 Oct 2013 09:59:53 -0700, Matt Neuburg said: -(BOOL)test { return [self.celldelegate respond sToSelector:@selector(foo:)]; // ...wait for it... } Compile error! No known instance method for selector 'respondsToSelector:'. WTF??? Here are two ways of fixing the problem. (1) Cast to

Re: Doc Viewer in 5.0.1

2013-10-04 Thread Kyle Sluder
Xcode 5.0.1 is prerelease software covered under NDA. If you would like to discuss prerelease software, use the Developer Forums: http://devforums.apple.com. If you would like to submit feedback on prerelease software, use Bug Reporter: http://bugreport.apple.com. --Kyle Sluder On Oct 4,

Re: NSControl subclass is not becoming initial first responder without Full Keyboard Access

2013-10-04 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Oct 4, 2013, at 10:17 AM, Steve Mills smi...@makemusic.com wrote: No ideas on this? Guess not. Given the volume and specificity of your questions, and the apparent speed with which you expect answers from this volunteer community, have you considered purchasing a DTS incident? Unlike

Re: Doc Viewer in 5.0.1

2013-10-04 Thread Fritz Anderson
On 4 Oct 2013, at 12:12 PM, dangerwillrobinsondan...@gmail.com wrote: Is it just me or did the finally-good-in-5 doc viewer get tweaked for the worse in 5.0.1 ? Where did the right sidebar go? That was great… :( ? It's been rearranged, but it's all still there. Make sure the two buttons

Re: Doc Viewer in 5.0.1

2013-10-04 Thread Fritz Anderson
On 4 Oct 2013, at 12:28 PM, Kyle Sluder k...@ksluder.com wrote: Xcode 5.0.1 is prerelease software covered under NDA. You are correct, and I apologize for responding in this thread. — F ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list

Re: NSControl subclass is not becoming initial first responder without Full Keyboard Access

2013-10-04 Thread Steve Mills
On Oct 4, 2013, at 12:30:51, Kyle Sluder k...@ksluder.com wrote: Given the volume and specificity of your questions, and the apparent speed with which you expect answers from this volunteer community, have you considered purchasing a DTS incident? Unlike this mailing list, DTS incidents

Re: Can I create a thread with a runloop and a dispatch queue?

2013-10-04 Thread Jens Alfke
On Oct 4, 2013, at 4:08 AM, Andreas Grosam agro...@onlinehome.de wrote: Scheduling or dispatching a callback or block onto a known thread/queue will increase the risk for a dead lock. Thus, the execution context of the callback shall be created/selected by the asynchronous result provider

Re: Doc Viewer in 5.0.1

2013-10-04 Thread Kyle Sluder
It's also worth mentioning that the Xcode Developer Forums are now open to all developers with a registered account, paid or free. The Mac and iPhone forums are still restricted to paying members of those programs. On Fri, Oct 4, 2013, at 10:28 AM, Kyle Sluder wrote: Xcode 5.0.1 is prerelease

Re: To find if a binary is being used/running

2013-10-04 Thread Jens Alfke
On Oct 4, 2013, at 12:08 AM, Nick Rogers roger...@mac.com wrote: Is this even possible? Basically no. In Unix there is no connection from an executable file to a process running that file (or from _any_ file to a process that has that file open, really.) The most exhaustive solution is what

Re: why isn't idMyCellDelegate an id?

2013-10-04 Thread Jens Alfke
On Oct 4, 2013, at 9:59 AM, Matt Neuburg m...@tidbits.com wrote: But why is either of those necessary? Surely an idMyCellDelegate is, by definition, an id - which inherits from NSObject ‘id’ is not a type that inherits from NSObject. ‘id’ is explicitly untyped. ‘idMyCellDelegate’ is _not_

Re: Can I create a thread with a runloop and a dispatch queue?

2013-10-04 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Fri, Oct 4, 2013, at 10:16 AM, Jens Alfke wrote: Basically, by calling a client-supplied block on its private internal queue, the implementation is exposing sensitive internal state to its callers. That seems like a really bad idea. This jibes with my memory of Andy's argument, which I'm

Re: why isn't idMyCellDelegate an id?

2013-10-04 Thread Tom Davie
On 4 Oct 2013, at 10:53, Jens Alfke j...@mooseyard.com wrote: On Oct 4, 2013, at 9:59 AM, Matt Neuburg m...@tidbits.com wrote: But why is either of those necessary? Surely an idMyCellDelegate is, by definition, an id - which inherits from NSObject ‘id’ is not a type that inherits from

How to get variably sized header in a UICollectionView supporting both orientations

2013-10-04 Thread David Hoerl
Becoming increasingly adept at autolayout but currently stumped. What I am trying to do is design a UICollectionView header that using constraints is suitable for portrait and landscape. I have a bunch of views in it, each grouped into a container view. What I'd like to do is when the view

Re: How to get variably sized header in a UICollectionView supporting both orientations

2013-10-04 Thread David Duncan
On Oct 4, 2013, at 11:35 AM, David Hoerl dho...@mac.com wrote: Becoming increasingly adept at autolayout but currently stumped. What I am trying to do is design a UICollectionView header that using constraints is suitable for portrait and landscape. I have a bunch of views in it, each

Re: How to get a Normal button in iOS 7/IB

2013-10-04 Thread Dave
On 4 Oct 2013, at 18:14, Fritz Anderson fri...@manoverboard.org wrote: On 4 Oct 2013, at 10:54 AM, Marcelo Alves marcelo.al...@me.com wrote: Why not enumerate each subview, detect if it is a UIButton and add the capped images? Easier: Select each button and connect it to an outlet

Re: why isn't idMyCellDelegate an id?

2013-10-04 Thread Greg Parker
On Oct 4, 2013, at 9:59 AM, Matt Neuburg m...@tidbits.com wrote: Surely an idMyCellDelegate is, by definition, an id It is not. There is no id-style type system leniency in `idSomeProtocol`. That type must conform to the protocol and respond to its methods, and nothing more. Unlike `id` it

Autolayout fixed size centering in VFL

2013-10-04 Thread jonathan
I have a fixed size custom OS X view that I load from a nib and want to centre within a host view using auto layout. Can this be done using VFL alone? My best shot at it follows, but it is incorrect: [self.window.contentView addConstraints:[NSLayoutConstraint

Re: Autolayout fixed size centering in VFL

2013-10-04 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Fri, Oct 4, 2013, at 01:31 PM, jonat...@mugginsoft.com wrote: I have a fixed size custom OS X view that I load from a nib and want to centre within a host view using auto layout. Can this be done using VFL alone? No. But it's still really simple to do in code. To achieve the desired

Re: How to get variably sized header in a UICollectionView supporting both orientations

2013-10-04 Thread David Hoerl
I have a bunch of views in it, each grouped into a container view. What I'd like to do is when the view rotates, move the container views around. Currently this seems impossible because the size of the header (and footer) must be specified to the Flow Layout before the view is even created,

performKeyEquivalent is finding the wrong menu item

2013-10-04 Thread Steve Mills
We have a menu that has one submenu with an item that uses unmodified 7, then another submenu with an item that uses control-7. When control-7 is typed, Cocoa is finding the item with unmodified 7 instead of the item with control-7. If I trap this event in our app's sendEvent: method and make a

Re: Autolayout fixed size centering in VFL

2013-10-04 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Fri, Oct 4, 2013, at 01:52 PM, Kyle Sluder wrote: The width and height of the view are independent of its position. Correctly specifying the view's size is a separate issue. Typically that is done by virtue of the constraints installed _within_ the view. (In other words, split up the

Re: why isn't idMyCellDelegate an id?

2013-10-04 Thread Marcel Weiher
On Oct 4, 2013, at 20:30 , Tom Davie tom.da...@gmail.com wrote: Right, really the confusion stems from the fact that objective-c has a strange behaviour when dealing with the type “id”. Actually, “id” is not “strange” at all. It just uses the very simple Smalltalk semantics: an object

Re: How to get variably sized header in a UICollectionView supporting both orientations

2013-10-04 Thread Steve Christensen
On Oct 4, 2013, at 1:52 PM, David Hoerl dho...@mac.com wrote: But its really odd - and I'm thinking about a bug report on this - that the delegate has to provide the size before the view is even created. It make sense if you think about it: it's asking for sizes so that scroll view

Re: why isn't idMyCellDelegate an id?

2013-10-04 Thread Jens Alfke
On Oct 4, 2013, at 11:30 AM, Tom Davie tom.da...@gmail.com wrote: The more mathematically correct thing to do (and what it does for all other types) is “I don’t know what it is, so I can’t ‘prove’* anything at all about whether this is correct, therefore it’s not correct. Puny human, you

Re: How to get variably sized header in a UICollectionView supporting both orientations

2013-10-04 Thread David Hoerl
On 10/4/13 5:09 PM, Steve Christensen wrote: On Oct 4, 2013, at 1:52 PM, David Hoerl dho...@mac.com wrote: But its really odd - and I'm thinking about a bug report on this - that the delegate has to provide the size before the view is even created. It make sense if you think about it: it's

Re: Doc Viewer in 5.0.1

2013-10-04 Thread dangerwillrobinsondanger
Egads. Forgot. Fooled by the tiny version number and annoyance. Apologies. Sent from my iPhone On 2013/10/05, at 2:28, Kyle Sluder k...@ksluder.com wrote: Xcode 5.0.1 is prerelease software covered under NDA. If you would like to discuss prerelease software, use the Developer Forums:

Re: C++ Function Call from Obj-C

2013-10-04 Thread koko
You set me on the right path … I ran the app from the Finder and attached to it from Xcode … The problem … running from Xcode the destination was 32 bit running from Finder we run in 64 bit a supporting library containing the call in question would not operate correctly in 64 bit thx …

Re: Autolayout fixed size centering in VFL

2013-10-04 Thread jonat...@mugginsoft.com
On 4 Oct 2013, at 21:52, Kyle Sluder k...@ksluder.com wrote: On Fri, Oct 4, 2013, at 01:31 PM, jonat...@mugginsoft.com wrote: I have a fixed size custom OS X view that I load from a nib and want to centre within a host view using auto layout. Can this be done using VFL alone? No. Thanks

Migrating Core Data models

2013-10-04 Thread Rick Mann
I changed the type of a property from NSString to Transformable. I added a new model version to do this, and set the appropriate flags. But Core Data seems to be deleting my database and starting fresh, anyway. I verified that if I don't set the auto-migration options, then it gets an error

Re: why isn't idMyCellDelegate an id?

2013-10-04 Thread Matt Neuburg
On Oct 4, 2013, at 12:50 PM, Greg Parker gpar...@apple.com wrote: In practice you'll usually want to use NSObjectSomeProtocol* Well *there* is a solution I would never have thought of in a million years. I'm a bit surprised that so many built-in delegate properties in iOS (like, all of them,

Re: Autolayout fixed size centering in VFL

2013-10-04 Thread Luther Baker
First of all ... very much appreciate you both so often! Thanks for commenting as much as you do. I too faced this issue and, like Kyle, read enough to assume it was generally not possible with VFL. But this afternoon, I came across this: https://github.com/evgenyneu/center-vfl and for my

Re: Autolayout fixed size centering in VFL

2013-10-04 Thread Luther Baker
Sorry, I just noticed the link in the original question that contains the answer I was referring to. Now I'm curious to know if that doesn't work on the desktop or if you need to describe more than those simple two lines for other types of content/child views. I'm sure the UIImageView I am using

Re: Migrating Core Data models

2013-10-04 Thread Jerry Krinock
On 2013 Oct 04, at 18:56, Rick Mann rm...@latencyzero.com wrote: … but Core Data seems to be deleting my database and starting fresh, anyway. I verified that if I don't set the auto-migration options, then it gets an error when it attempts to open the db. Rick, this looks like a case of

Re: Autolayout fixed size centering in VFL

2013-10-04 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Fri, Oct 4, 2013, at 08:22 PM, Luther Baker wrote: First of all ... very much appreciate you both so often! Thanks for commenting as much as you do. I too faced this issue and, like Kyle, read enough to assume it was generally not possible with VFL. But this afternoon, I came across this:

Re: Autolayout fixed size centering in VFL

2013-10-04 Thread Luther Baker
Also, I suspect the reason you're specifying center-X alignment when creating the vertical constraints is because NSLayoutConstraint threw an exception when you tried to use the center-Y alignment option. That should be warning enough. ;-) This is true - as I typed this block into my own project