The iTunes method I've used in the past is to first add friends' device IDs under Devices in the iOS development portal and generate/download an updated provisioning file. Distribute the standalone and the provisioning file to friends. They then drag these files onto iTunes, and sync their device/s.
Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX/UI Design On 5/7/15, 4:29 PM, "William Prothero" <proth...@earthednet.org> wrote: >Folks: >I have an iOS app that I will probably never, at least for the near >term, put into the Apple Store. I want to be able to distribute it to a >few friends, though, without them having to load it on their using Xcode. > >I¹ve been testing this on my own computer, trying to use iTunes, which I >understand is possible. I have the necessary provisioning profiles and >the app loads on both my iPhone and iPad with no problem. But, if I >delete it and try to get it on my device using iTunes, it won¹t work. The >most nearly successful try was using the ³Add to Library² command. It did >add it, but didn¹t show up in the Apps window. > >Searching with Google and going through the LiveCode tutorials hasn¹t >helped. They don¹t talk about how to distribute for beta testing. > >So, does anybody have any wisdom on how to get this on a device without >using Xcode? I know there is iTunes Connect, but I¹ like to avoid that if >possible because I don¹t want to deal with the Apple store at all, in >this case. I must be missing some crucial detail. I¹ve been through the >certificate signing, etc. I figure, if I can load it using Xcode, it >should work using iTunes. > >Best, >Bill > >William A. Prothero >http://es.earthednet.org/ > >_______________________________________________ >use-livecode mailing list >use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >subscription preferences: >http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode