[Moderator] List guidelines and a quick reminder

2008-02-28 Thread Scott Anguish
text, no attachments. If you need to post something bigger, please put it somewhere on the web and then point to it. If that's still a problem, contact the admin address and I'll try to help Thanks again for your cooperation. Scott Anguish Apple Inc, Technical Publications Cocoa

Re: Cocoa-dev and iPhone policy

2008-03-06 Thread Scott Anguish
Official information is forthcoming. On Mar 6, 2008, at 12:31 PM, I. Savant wrote: I was just wondering what the policy will be when it comes to Cocoa vs Cocoa-touch questions. Obviously they are related, obviously this will lead to a huge increase in traffic (not necessarily bad).

[moderator] Re: Presumably iphone does Objective-C 2.0?

2008-03-06 Thread Scott Anguish
Folks, Please remember that this is not public information. Even the documentation requires an NDA and login to get access. Succinctly, the iPhone can't be discussed here. WWDR does have more information forthcoming. thanks scott On Mar 6, 2008, at 3:49 PM, Kevin Vanwulpen wrote: Hi

[Moderator] iPhone discussion here.

2008-03-10 Thread Scott Anguish
Originally, the posted rule here was no discussion of the iPhone SDK. While a dedicated discussion area is being erected, the discussion will be allowed here, with the following restrictions: - no profanity (as usual) - no speculation on what may or may not be added/removed

[Moderator] iPhone discussion here - RETRACTION

2008-03-10 Thread Scott Anguish
Apparently there has been some miscommunication somewhere. While I was told to allow discussion here, I've now been told that discussion should not be allowed here. So we're back to the 'no iPhone discussion is allowed' state of things. Sorry for the confusion. Scott Anguish

Re: iPhone/iPod Touch

2008-03-21 Thread Scott Anguish
NDA wasn't an issue with the original question, so I just kept my trap shut about it. nobody suggested the private API way either, so no harm no foul... On Mar 21, 2008, at 4:34 PM, I. Savant wrote: Second, all of this is still under NDA, and you shouldn't be posting it to a public mailing

[moderator] Re: Apple support incidents

2008-04-04 Thread Scott Anguish
All Using cocoa-dev to sell items on ebay (or elsewhere) is inappropriate and will not be tolerated. Thanks Scott (moderator) On Apr 4, 2008, at 3:48 PM, Stebel Wolfram wrote: Hi all, i wondered if somebody sells it's unused apple support incidents of adc membership and just tried it

Re: Core Animation layer-backed NSViews and mouse handling

2008-04-08 Thread Scott Anguish
don't work with the layer directly when you have layer-backed views only do it when you are using layer-hosting views On Apr 8, 2008, at 8:30 AM, Manfred Schwind wrote: Hi, I have a layer-backed NSView, say an NSButton (or a complete view hierarchy with many controls), and I am

Re: how should I go about downloading files

2008-04-11 Thread Scott Anguish
On Apr 10, 2008, at 9:04 PM, Laimonas Simutis wrote: Hey, This is my first cocoa projects so I am kind of finding my way around the framework. The question I have is maybe more related to the design practices with cocoa. I make a HTTP call to a server which gives me back a list of urls

Re: Basic Core Animation question

2008-04-13 Thread Scott Anguish
delegate, subclass or setting the contents property (not applicable in this case).. all are valid ways to provide the data.. On Apr 13, 2008, at 3:01 AM, Greg Sabo wrote: Now to get the CALayer to draw a path. Most of the documentation I've seen suggest to do this with a delegate function,

[Moderator] Re: hooking into another app

2008-04-14 Thread Scott Anguish
None of this is relevant to this discussion or Cocoa. Nor was your earlier response. On Apr 14, 2008, at 11:04 PM, Matt Burnett wrote: You reply couldnt be more fanboi-ish. If that wasnt enuf you have a documented history of being a apple fanboi snip irrelevant URL and flame Either

Re: Subclassing NSArrayController

2008-04-14 Thread Scott Anguish
On Apr 14, 2008, at 11:53 PM, antikraft clover wrote: A very newbie-ish question: If I am subclassing NSArrayController to provide and update an array of objects, which methods do I need to implement ? you may want to provide more information, or re-check the docs. it shouldn't be necessary

Re: Resizing NSView with CABasicAnimation

2008-04-15 Thread Scott Anguish
why use explicit at all? just work through the animator object and set the new value... if necessary you can surround it with a transaction ot change the size. assuming 'self' is the View [[self animator] setFrame:largerRect]; done. it'll work with or without layer backing being turned

Re: Resizing NSView with CABasicAnimation

2008-04-15 Thread Scott Anguish
On Apr 15, 2008, at 11:01 PM, Bill Dudney wrote: Hi Michael, Are you layer backed or layer hosting (i.e. did you se the layer explicitly?) If you are layer hosting then add he explicit animation to the view instead of the layer (when layer backing you should not manipulate the layer

Re: Basic Core Animation question

2008-04-15 Thread Scott Anguish
yes, this is still way off the mark.. sorry. I think you should consider starting from a simple app, not trying to integrate with teh existing GameGeek code. with you init or awake the view, you need to create the layer, and assign it to the view using these in this order

Re: Implicit animation duration

2008-04-17 Thread Scott Anguish
wrap the change in a NSAnimationContext See the NSAnimationContext reference for a snippet that shows you how. http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Cocoa/Reference/NSAnimationContext_class/index.html#/ /apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40004682 On Apr 17, 2008, at 3:32 AM, Mike Manzano wrote: Is

Re: Implicit animation duration

2008-04-17 Thread Scott Anguish
On Apr 17, 2008, at 3:45 AM, Michael Vannorsdel wrote: I'm not sure what the animator method returns. If you're asking how to control the duration of an NSWindow resize animation, you need to subclass NSWindow and override animationResizeTime: to return the duration you want. no,

Re: [Ann] DMG Canvas

2008-04-22 Thread Scott Anguish
On Apr 22, 2008, at 3:00 AM, Seth Willits wrote: Greetings Cocoa Heads, Off topic, I admit, but y'all being fellow Cocoa developers, and having specifically written the app for us, I thought it fitting to post here. http://www.araelium.com/dmgcanvas/ Definitely _not_ off topic.

Re: A cursor bug in DragItemAround example

2008-04-23 Thread Scott Anguish
On Apr 23, 2008, at 6:44 PM, Quincey Morris wrote: On Apr 23, 2008, at 08:10, an0 wrote: Chances are, calling '[[self enclosingScrollView] setDocumentCursor:[NSCursor closedHandCursor]]' in 'mouseDown:' will fix the problem you're seeing. NSScrollView/NSClipView's way of changing the

Re: QTMovie grabing while playback

2008-04-24 Thread Scott Anguish
it's the example in the Core Animation Programming Guide, last chapter. Source isn't available at the moment other than in the book. It's text laid over a QCCompositionLayer that is running. On Apr 24, 2008, at 7:03 PM, Uli Kusterer wrote: 4) I think there's a sample on Apple's web site

Re: QTMovie grabing while playback

2008-04-24 Thread Scott Anguish
On Apr 24, 2008, at 9:05 PM, Bob Smith wrote: In my case all I want to do is be able to add a scrolling text overlay to whatever video is being played. My app is an informational video kiosk display driver, it's meant to run mostly unattended from playlists of images and pre-recorded

[Moderator] Re: starting...

2008-04-25 Thread Scott Anguish
I.S. is correct discussion of the SDK is not allowed on this list. Scott (Moderator) On Apr 25, 2008, at 11:21 AM, I. Savant wrote: I´m a new developer in iphone´s world, develop in actionScript (flash OOP) and build adGames and python too. The iPhone SDK is under non-disclosure

[Moderator] Job postings

2008-04-25 Thread Scott Anguish
That there are so many new job openings for Cocoa developers is very exciting. However, please send drafts of job offers to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] first for approval. Thanks! Scott (moderator) ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list

Re: [Moderator] Re: starting...

2008-04-26 Thread Scott Anguish
On Apr 25, 2008, at 1:17 PM, Roland King wrote: is there a list in apple somewhere which is restricted to people who are registered developers where this SDK can be discussed? Sorry, not currently, no. ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list

[Moderator] Re: iphone document syncing

2008-04-26 Thread Scott Anguish
This was just mentioned today discussion of the iPhone SDK is not permitted on this list. In fact, any technology covered by an NDA is not to be discussed here. sorry folks. scott [moderator] On Apr 25, 2008, at 5:24 PM, Mark Manes wrote: Greetings, I do not know if others have come

Re: Initial value of on/off buttons

2008-04-27 Thread Scott Anguish
and, to add another addendum.. in the case of some controls (text fields and text views for example) not using a controller _can_ cause you problems, and your app to lose data. anything that doesn't immediately send its value to from a control to the data model upon editing requires some

[moderator] Re: job posting on Cocoa-dev......

2008-04-28 Thread Scott Anguish
You actually just did. Once again, if you have job postings, please run them past the admins before posting. [EMAIL PROTECTED] thanks scott anguish moderator On Apr 28, 2008, at 6:18 PM, Kristan Kennedy wrote: I am looking for JUNIOR TO MID-LEVEL Cocoa talent for a Full-TIme Position

Re: Custom View initialization: where?

2008-05-02 Thread Scott Anguish
On May 2, 2008, at 10:49 PM, Graham Cox wrote: - (id)initWithFrame:(NSRect)frame; BTW: you don't need to declare methods in @interface that are inherited from the superclass. True. However, it is often useful to do that when you subclass so you can tell just by looking at the headers

[moderator ]Re: Off Topic: selling a product line

2008-05-07 Thread Scott Anguish
Yes, this is entirely off-topic. anytime you feel you need to put 'offtopic' in the subject, you shouldn't post it here. others have pointed you to other resources. scott moderator On May 7, 2008, at 8:31 PM, Kimo wrote: This is not the usual development question, but this list probably

[moderator] Re: offtopic: cocoa iphone

2008-05-07 Thread Scott Anguish
On May 7, 2008, at 9:13 PM, Jeremy Pereira wrote: On 7 May 2008, at 14:47, I. Savant wrote: On May 7, 2008, at 9:37 AM, Mike Abdullah wrote: As ever, the iPhone SDK is under the NDA you agreed to. You cannot discuss it **ANYWHERE**. Fixed that for you. ;-) As far as I can tell, the

Re: Creating zip using cocoa framework

2008-05-08 Thread Scott Anguish
On May 8, 2008, at 4:49 AM, parag vibhute wrote: Hi, I want to create zip file using Cocoa framework. I know I can do it using shell/apple scripting but want to know that is there any framework in Cocoa for creating zip file? Thanks, Palav check google. this is asked at least weekly

[MODERATOR] Re: iPhone: Question about keyboard / drawing

2008-05-15 Thread Scott Anguish
ONCE AGAIN. Discussion of this technology is NOT appropriate here. Doing so can cause you to be moderated, banned from the list entirely, or other actions taken. Please respect the policy that NO NDA discussion of any sort should take place here. Scott Moderator On May 15, 2008, at

[MODERATOR] Re: WWDC ticket needed

2008-05-16 Thread Scott Anguish
It is one thing to sell your ticket (when your ticket allows it) HOWEVER, posting ebay ads here for your tickets is not acceptable. On May 15, 2008, at 4:45 PM, Hal Mueller wrote: eBay item 220234875066 is at $1525 already, and not closing for another 5 days! scott moderator

Re: The challenge for Cocoa's on-line documentation

2008-05-18 Thread Scott Anguish
bindings is discussed in the Cocoa Bindings Reference the UI settings alone don't take into account all the usage patterns. although there is no question that documentation could always be better (and that's coming from someone in techpubs). On May 17, 2008, at 4:16 PM, Johnny Lundy wrote:

Re: Cocoa et al as HCI usability problem

2008-05-18 Thread Scott Anguish
On May 18, 2008, at 5:03 PM, Johnny Lundy wrote: Take the Currency Converter With Bindings much-touted tutorial; it actually uses a method that is deprecated. this actually is a prime example of why tutorials are few and far between in the Apple doc. They require significant upkeep.

Re: Cocoa et al as HCI usability problem

2008-05-18 Thread Scott Anguish
where you feel this to be the case, PLEASE file bugs (bugreporter.apple.com) or feedback. it is all taken seriously. On May 18, 2008, at 5:39 PM, Νικόλας Τουμπέλης wrote: Apple's documentation is often verbose and pedantic but there are excellent free alternatives online and very good

[moderator] Re: Cocoa et al as HCI usability problem

2008-05-19 Thread Scott Anguish
This is not a helpful attitude to take when this discussion is going so well. Please, either be helpful or don't take part. scott moderator On May 18, 2008, at 4:38 PM, P Teeson wrote: begin rant: Oh me oh my the poor newcomers to Cocoa. Sorry folks back in the days of 360 mainframes

[MODERATOR] Re: CATransactions not working

2008-05-20 Thread Scott Anguish
Once again. Discussion of the iPhone SDK is NOT allowed here. It is under NDA. Thanks Scott moderator On May 19, 2008, at 2:03 PM, Adam Radestock wrote: This is actually on iPhone... Core Animation is always active on iPhone, there's no wantsLayer function...

Re: Cocoa et al as HCI usability problem

2008-05-21 Thread Scott Anguish
On May 20, 2008, at 10:50 PM, Steve Weller wrote: However you slice it and whatever your personal experience, I believe that what we are experiencing with the docs are the early symptoms of massive scaling of the problem vs. insufficient scaling of the resources to tackle it. If anyone

Re: Cocoa et al as HCI usability problem

2008-05-21 Thread Scott Anguish
On May 21, 2008, at 12:49 AM, Jeff LaMarche wrote: This is really a fascinating discussion and, unfortunately, a time consuming one =) I can't help but feel that we have two identifiable camps forming, and I'm not sure I like that. Though a range of opinions have been stated, it seems

[MODERATOR] Re: Writing Cocoa framework's for iPhone

2008-05-21 Thread Scott Anguish
Once again.. Discussion of the iPhone SDK on this list violates the Non-Disclosure Agreement. Do not discuss this here. Scott moderator On May 21, 2008, at 7:12 AM, Vijay Malhan wrote: Hi, I'm planning to write a framework on iPhone, just similar to any other Cocoa framework on Mac

[Moderator] [close this thread please] Re: Writing Cocoa framework's for iPhone

2008-05-21 Thread Scott Anguish
The debate on what is or isn't a legally binding EULA isn't appropriate for this list. Unfortunately, this is getting out of hand. Everyone, please stop contributing to this thread. ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do

[Moderator] PLEASE READ - Re: Cocoa et al as HCI usability problem

2008-05-21 Thread Scott Anguish
Sorry for the caps, not sure how else to try and get everyone's attention. This thread has been interesting and useful. In order to continue to keep it so (if there is even anything left to be said) please keep in mind the following. - Don't debate the languages involved. Objective-C is

Re: docset for 10.4?

2008-05-21 Thread Scott Anguish
On May 21, 2008, at 8:03 PM, Shawn Erickson wrote: On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 4:59 PM, Torsten Curdt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone know where to get the documentation docset for 10.4? The current documentation set available online (or on your system if updated via Xcode) attempts to make it

Re: Cocoa et al as HCI usability problem

2008-05-21 Thread Scott Anguish
On May 21, 2008, at 6:58 PM, Rua Haszard Morris wrote: I don't believe Peter Duniho's barking up the wrong tree - he sees room for improvement, and wants to discuss what to do to make it happen. I.e. he appears to care about making the platform better (probably something we all share)...

Re: Cocoa et al as HCI usability problem

2008-05-22 Thread Scott Anguish
On May 22, 2008, at 6:23 AM, Robert Cerny wrote: Well, I just made new bugreport #5955452 to enhance docs sets with more sample code inside of method descriptions. I took NSEnumerator's nextObject method as a sample how to do it the right way..

Re: A documetation suggestion (was Re: Cocoa et al as HCI usability problem)

2008-05-22 Thread Scott Anguish
On May 22, 2008, at 10:39 AM, Julius Guzy wrote: On 22 May 2008, at 4:55, David Casseres wrote: That's a really good idea, your wiki-that's-more-than-a-wiki. You're in charge! 8^{) Ha Ha But just as a matter of interest, how would one set about talking to apple about such a thing? I

Re: A documetation suggestion (was Re: Cocoa et al as HCI usability problem)

2008-05-22 Thread Scott Anguish
On May 22, 2008, at 11:15 AM, Jonathan Hendry wrote: Perhaps a better way of doing this would be a web or WebKit app with two panes. One that shows the Apple docs at Apple's site, and the other pane points to a page at a non-Apple wiki site that corresponds to the currently displayed

Re: What is an id?

2008-05-22 Thread Scott Anguish
On May 22, 2008, at 1:05 PM, john darnell wrote: Okay, this is a really basic question, but I need some help figuring out what the code wants. From the Obj-C Programming Language Guide

Re: A documetation suggestion (was Re: Cocoa et al as HCI usability problem)

2008-05-23 Thread Scott Anguish
On May 23, 2008, at 2:23 AM, Gerriet M. Denkmann wrote: 1. For me the documentation would be very hard to use without the excellent AppKiDo. 2. It really should be Apple's job to provide something like AppKiDo. There is new browsing facilities in Xcode 3.0. Research Assistant, and

Re: File's Owner

2008-05-26 Thread Scott Anguish
Look at the other Currency Converter example (the non bindings one) http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/ObjCTutorial/01Introduction/chapter_1_section_1.html this uses almost the exact same structure you're looking to implement. On May 25, 2008, at 5:01 AM, Roland King

[moderator] Re: Cocoa-dev Digest, Vol 5, Issue 919

2008-05-27 Thread Scott Anguish
Folks please remember that there are 4000 other people reading these messages, and many of them are already becoming overloaded with the traffic levels we've been seeing. a resume fight isn't going to help this situation at all. and will probably end up with more users joining johnny in

[moderator] Re: File's Owner

2008-05-27 Thread Scott Anguish
while the discussion of possible re-positioning of the term file's owner is interesting, discussing it here isn't going to change how it is referred to in the documentation (and for that matter, I doubt it'd be changed from file's owner anyways...) please take it off-list thanks scott

[moderator] Re: if statement

2008-05-27 Thread Scott Anguish
more thread cleanup, sorry folks. this is a basic C question. please try and find a more suitable (and less traffic'd) forum for these thanks scott On May 27, 2008, at 5:24 PM, Nathan wrote: I'm having a weird problem here's my code: - (IBAction)operators:(id)sender {

[Moderator] Re: WWDC TIcket Available

2008-05-30 Thread Scott Anguish
As was said before Do not attempt to sell your WWDC ticket on this list. It is not appropriate. This list is for technical discussions of Cocoa. scott moderator On May 30, 2008, at 2:22 AM, Philip Benjamin wrote: Hello list, I have a WWDC ticket for sale. I live in Sydney, Australia but

Re: KVO: I get called on change, but then can't get the object

2008-05-31 Thread Scott Anguish
array controllers are not fully KVO compliant. they don't return change values. On May 31, 2008, at 3:21 AM, Rick Mann wrote: I registered to observe changes in the number column of my tree controller: [mItemsController addObserver: self forKeyPath:

Re: incorporating mail

2008-05-31 Thread Scott Anguish
On May 31, 2008, at 4:00 PM, Nathan wrote: Is there a way to send an email from me to someone else programatically, and also to see how many unread emails you have? the first part is asked here often. search the archives at www.cocoabuilder.com if there is no API (and there isn't) you need

Re: KVO: I get called on change, but then can't get the object

2008-05-31 Thread Scott Anguish
On May 31, 2008, at 6:11 AM, Jonathan del Strother wrote: On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 10:03 AM, Hamish Allan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 8:48 AM, Rick Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On May 31, 2008, at 00:32:30, j o a r wrote: Search for NSKeyValueObservingOptionNew

[Moderator] Re: Leopard (10.5+): Any Upper-Level (Cocoa) access to Mail?

2008-06-02 Thread Scott Anguish
This question has been asked three or four times in the last week. A search of the list archives would have determined how to do that. In addition, if you're NDA aware, you would know that asking the question here in that context is violating that NDA. Please do some search the archives

Re: Apple Remote and exclusivity

2008-06-03 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jun 3, 2008, at 5:02 AM, Hamish Allan wrote: I don't even know what the Cocoa interface to the Apple Remote is, let alone having used it, let alone being able to troubleshoot it, and I don't imagine everyone here is an expert either... I don't believe there is a public API for it.

Re: What's the NSMailDelivery replacement for Leopard and Beyond?

2008-06-03 Thread Scott Anguish
there is o apple provided solution for this at the moment. others will likely point you to the Pantomime project.. have a search for that. On Jun 3, 2008, at 10:45 PM, Frederick C. Lee wrote: I need to send data through the mail from within my Cocoa program. This is to be for general

[Moderator] List Guidelines - PLEASE READ

2008-06-04 Thread Scott Anguish
Please stay on-topic There are currently more than 4000 subscribers to this list. In order to keep the list useful please stay on topic and stick to technical discussion. While Apple engineers often subscribe to the list and answer questions, they do so on a

Re: detect URL change

2008-06-05 Thread Scott Anguish
I don't think the undocumented internal Safari APIs are appropriate to discuss here. On Jun 5, 2008, at 5:06 PM, Mauricio Camayo wrote: Hi list. I'm currently making my own parental control plugin, using SIMBL to patch it to Safari. I made it trought XCode using a Cocoa Bundle type of

Re: List Guidelines and Resources

2008-06-06 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jun 6, 2008, at 3:43 AM, Nicko van Someren wrote: On 27 May 2008, at 09:30, Scott Anguish wrote: [thanks to mmalc for posting the guidelines.. they've been recently updated and the new version is below] Scott, For the benefit of those who have been on the list a while, perhaps when

[Moderator] reminder - WWDC content other than the keynote is covered by NDA

2008-06-09 Thread Scott Anguish
just a quick reminder that the WWDC content, aside from this morning's keynote, is covered by non-disclosure and should not be discussed here. scott moderator ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests

Re: [Moderator] reminder - WWDC content other than the keynote is covered by NDA

2008-06-09 Thread Scott Anguish
one more followup since I've been asked a couple of times now... the iPhone SDK is still in effect. discussion of those frameworks here is still embargoed. ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests

Re: [Moderator] reminder - WWDC content other than the keynote is covered by NDA

2008-06-09 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jun 9, 2008, at 2:15 PM, Scott Anguish wrote: one more followup since I've been asked a couple of times now... the iPhone SDK NDA is still in effect. discussion of those frameworks here is still embargoed. ^^^ ___ Cocoa

Re: Mail Rule Actions Control

2008-06-10 Thread Scott Anguish
try searching in Xcode's documentation with full text mode http://developer.apple.com/samplecode/PredicateEditorSample/index.html is what I got. On Jun 10, 2008, at 1:16 PM, Steven Huey wrote: I'm looking to create a control or set of controls like the actions portion of a rule in Apple

[moderator] Re: Garbage collector vs variable lifetime

2008-06-11 Thread Scott Anguish
Folks, this is getting nowhere. Chris Hanson (an apple engineer BTW) and Clark (and many others) have stated the correct answer (simply summarized below) time to put this one to rest. there is nothing to argue about here. scott On Jun 11, 2008, at 8:45 AM, Clark Cox wrote: If you're

Re: IB bug in latest beta SDK? Datasource not invoked from NSOutlineView

2008-06-11 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jun 11, 2008, at 7:35 PM, David wrote: I don't know if this is a new bug or even a bug at all. I have an outline view which was bound to a NSTreeController subclass. I've since removed the binding and have written a controller which implements the datasource methods. I have set the new

[Moderator] List Guidelines (updated with Snow Leopard information)

2008-06-11 Thread Scott Anguish
Please stay on-topic There are currently more than 4000 subscribers to this list. In order to keep the list useful please stay on topic and stick to technical discussion. While Apple engineers often subscribe to the list and answer questions, they do so on a

[Moderator] Re: iPhone SDK build of default application fails

2008-06-15 Thread Scott Anguish
Discussion of the iPhone SDK is NOT allowed in public. From the list guidelines Discussing NDA Projects (Snow Leopard and iPhone OS) and Private API This list is not an appropriate forum for the discussion of issues that

[Moderator] List Guidelines - MUST READ

2008-06-15 Thread Scott Anguish
Please stay on-topic There are currently more than 4000 subscribers to this list and several hundred messages posted per day. In order to keep the list useful please stay on topic and stick to technical discussion. Cocoa-dev should not be the first place you turn when

[MODERATOR] Re: FULLTIME Santa Monica COCOA gig.....

2008-06-16 Thread Scott Anguish
Job postings should not be made directly to the group without first having them approved by the moderators. send them to [EMAIL PROTECTED] As well, positions advertising for iPhone developers are not appropriate for this list. ___ Cocoa-dev

[MODERATOR] Re: Adding calendar-entries to iPhone's iCal

2008-06-17 Thread Scott Anguish
discussion of creating iPhone applications is NOT allowed on this list. from the guidelines Discussing NDA Projects (Snow Leopard and iPhone OS) and Private API This list is not an appropriate forum for the discussion of

Re: Drawing in CALayers

2008-06-17 Thread Scott Anguish
no, you can't. if you use layers-hosting views, then you should not rely on view drawing at all conversely, if you use layer-backed views then you should not directly access the views. On Jun 17, 2008, at 3:21 PM, Gordon Apple wrote: 2. Can you mix standard view drawing with

Re: Drawing in CALayers

2008-06-18 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jun 17, 2008, at 4:50 PM, Erik Buck wrote: I am a little bit confused by Scott's statement that if you use layers-hosting views, then you should not rely on view drawing at all ... conversely, if you use layer-backed views then you should not directly access the views. and you

[MODERATOR] Re: Grand Central Details

2008-06-18 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jun 17, 2008, at 8:17 PM, Pierce T. Wetter III wrote: I had a release the week before, plus we didn't have enough tickets since WWDC was sold out, so I didn't go. Are there any details on Grand Central? Discussing NDA Projects (Snow Leopard and iPhone OS) and Private API

Re: Grand Central Details

2008-06-18 Thread Scott Anguish
And again On Jun 17, 2008, at 8:47 PM, Pierce T. Wetter III wrote: On Jun 17, 2008, at 5:31 PM, David Wilson wrote: WWDC is still under NDA, I'm pretty sure no one's allowed to say anything here beyond whatever mentions have been made to the press. Well, Apple people are, once they obtain

[MODERATOR] Re: Two basic questions regarding UITableViewController and ObjC-2.0

2008-06-18 Thread Scott Anguish
As explained multiple times today, including in the list guidelines that were posted on June 15 with the tag MUST READ and are sent to every new subscriber... Discussing NDA Projects (Snow Leopard and iPhone OS) and Private API

[Moderator] Re: OT: Announcing Pi, the Phoenix iPhone Developer Group

2008-06-20 Thread Scott Anguish
the iPhone SDK is still under NDA. folks can't get together and discuss it outside of their own company, nor can you legally do so on a third party mailing list or site. Whether or not your intentions are good, this is violating the NDA. On Jun 20, 2008, at 2:11 PM, Brad O'Hearne wrote:

Re: Bindings Concept Question

2008-06-21 Thread Scott Anguish
and this is the first FAQ in the Cocoa Bindings Programming Guide documentation On Jun 21, 2008, at 10:12 PM, Chris Hanson wrote: [arrayOfData addObject:newData]; That right there is your problem. You are modifying the array itself, not the property, so it is not posting KVO

Re: question on layer setup in Covertflow sample code

2008-06-24 Thread Scott Anguish
first, please don't crosspost between cocoadev and quartz-dev the reflection is a sublayer of the image so that it will move the same. rotate the layer with the image in it, the reflection also rotates. the reflection layer uses additional Core Animation features to display only parts

Re: Core Animation: Disabling Implicit Animations

2008-06-24 Thread Scott Anguish
at the core animation level... three options 1: disable actions in a explicit transaction and do everything inside that transaction http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/CoreAnimation_guide/Articles/Transactions.html#/ /apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40006096-SW9 or

[MODERATOR] Re: Can/should UIViewController work with multiple views?

2008-06-26 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jun 26, 2008, at 6:44 AM, Aleksandar Vacić wrote: I'm new to Cocoa and try to learn what are the good ways of developing. One thing I'm doubtful is this... In the iPhone Simulator, when you load Photos app, it's initially empty and displays an image + helpful message. In the app

Re: subclassing CAAnimation

2008-06-26 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jun 26, 2008, at 11:49 PM, Matthew Johnson wrote: I would like to subclass CAAnimation to implement an animation with custom rendering. I can't find any details about how animations work with the render tree to render each frame. There doesn't appear to be public API for this yet.

[Moderator] Re: Suggestions on how to price an iPhone app for the app store which relies on a central server

2008-06-27 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jun 27, 2008, at 5:18 AM, Brian Tunning wrote: Let me know if there is a more appropriate forum for this question -- this Cocoa list was the best I could find, especially considering that I am not one of the lucky few in the official iphone developer program, and do not see any other

Re: [Moderator] List Guidelines - Must Read

2008-06-27 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jun 27, 2008, at 11:17 AM, Tom Harrington wrote: Oh, they do allow it, despite what the moderators here say. I'm not just making these rules up as I go because it's what I want. These are the rules provided by WWDR and others. You just have to use the appropriate Apple forum. Apple's

[Moderator] Re: [Moderator] List Guidelines - Must Read

2008-06-27 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jun 27, 2008, at 11:25 AM, Devon Ferns wrote: I agree. It's not like what's in the SDK is super secret. Anyone can download it. Devon You can only download it after accepting to the confidentiality agreement. Believe it or not, there are people who can't, or won't, download it

Re: Losing some event

2008-06-27 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jun 27, 2008, at 1:37 PM, Laurent Cerveau wrote: Hi I am experiencing with Core Animation applications in kiosk mode and starts from the MenuView sample code I found somewhere on Apple web site (it displays a Quartz Composer composition in the background with a few CALayer that acts

Re: mutableArrayForKeyValue Question (ignore other email)

2008-06-29 Thread Scott Anguish
I think there is still some clarification necessary. what exactly are you trying to accomplish, rather than how you are trying to do it? would I be correct to guess that you want to create a new Person object and add it to the array? if so you need to create the object and add it to the

Re: Is this still true?

2008-06-29 Thread Scott Anguish
the controller classes don't return old and new values, that's the part that isn't implemented. your own classes (provided they're written in a KVO compliant manner) will return both. On Jun 29, 2008, at 7:32 PM, Alex Wait wrote: weird. I tried this: [newPerson addObserver:observe

Re: CALayer and View Scaling

2008-06-29 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jun 29, 2008, at 11:25 PM, Gordon Apple wrote: BTW, I tried unsuccessfully to observe the clip view's bounds to trigger code to resize the CALayers. Why can't I observe it? I finally set an observer on the scale factor in SKTZoomingScrollView. because the bounds value of views

[moderator] Re: iPhone: Flip core animation performance with images in UIButtons

2008-06-30 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jun 30, 2008, at 6:53 PM, Richard Adams wrote: I'm in the process of learning Cocoa/Objective-C and I'm writing some stuff for the iPhone as an exercise. As stated in the non-disclosure agreement you accepted when you registered for the iPhone program, you are not allowed to talk about

Re: Why aren't my bindings firing?

2008-07-02 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jul 2, 2008, at 7:04 PM, Hamish Allan wrote: On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 5:31 PM, Scott Anguish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Key value Binding and Cocoa Bindings are the same thing. Key-Value Binding is implemented at the foundation level. Cocoa Bindings is the name used for the additional

Re: saving state of non-document-based agent

2008-07-02 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jul 2, 2008, at 6:33 PM, Ken Thomases wrote: On Jul 2, 2008, at 5:21 PM, Daniel Richman wrote: I thought of that, and it's certainly a possibility, but it seems mainly intended for preferences. I was wondering, before I turn to that, if there's some other way of doing it that's more

Re: CoreAnimation synchronous animations

2008-07-04 Thread Scott Anguish
no. You'll need to set some sort of flag that prevents any other actions from happening for the period of time the animation takes. you an do this using a timer to 'shut off' the flag, or you can use explicit animations rather than implicit ones and then implement the delegate method

[Moderator] Re: IBTool and .XIB files

2008-07-05 Thread Scott Anguish
Whether you find the NDA satisfying or not isn't terribly relevant. Discussion of the iPhone SDK is NOT allowed here. Repeated and flagrant violations such as this are forwarded to WWDR for followup. scott moderator On Jul 5, 2008, at 9:39 PM, Sam Jew wrote: On 05 Jul 08, at 04:23,

Re: Using deprecated methods

2008-07-05 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jul 6, 2008, at 12:25 AM, James Merkel wrote: On Sat, 5 Jul 2008 05:08:45 -0700 (PDT) Keith Blount wrote: Hi, Something that has bothered me for ages in Cocoa, but which I've always put to one side, is how to handle certain deprecated methods when supporting more than one OS. In some

Re: Reading/Writing application dictionary files.

2008-07-06 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jul 6, 2008, at 10:51 PM, Lemon Obrien wrote: I need to read and write a .dict file to keep state for my application. i'm new to cocoa so i don't know how a cocoa app should handle state files. i do have .dict files as resources in xcode; i've heard, but don't know how to, that you

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