On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 11:46 PM, Ken Ferry wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 10:28 PM, Graham Cox wrote:
>
>>
>> On 30/04/2010, at 2:21 PM, danchik wrote:
>>
>> > mine did not,
>>
>> Did not what?
>>
>>
>> > so I think I might have used context incorrectly:
>> >
>> > I had a different context to
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 10:28 PM, Graham Cox wrote:
>
> On 30/04/2010, at 2:21 PM, danchik wrote:
>
> > mine did not,
>
> Did not what?
>
>
> > so I think I might have used context incorrectly:
> >
> > I had a different context to draw into so the code was :
> >
> > [NSGraphicsContext saveGraphic
did not get restored without inverting and concating the transform (not
until adding another save/restore after loading new context)
- Original Message -
From: "Graham Cox"
To: "danchik"
Cc: "Cocoa-Dev List"
Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 10:28 PM
Subject: Re: Getting a bezier path
Hi,
I am working on a iPhone Application. I want to implement the following
feature in my app, but i don't know how to implement it.
I want to display the read-only text content in UITextView, where user
can tap any word in the text. It should take the user to next screen to disp
On 30/04/2010, at 2:21 PM, danchik wrote:
> mine did not,
Did not what?
> so I think I might have used context incorrectly:
>
> I had a different context to draw into so the code was :
>
> [NSGraphicsContext saveGraphicsState];
> [NSGraphicsContext setCurrentContext:MyActualContext];
>
> //
mine did not, so I think I might have used context incorrectly:
I had a different context to draw into so the code was :
[NSGraphicsContext saveGraphicsState];
[NSGraphicsContext setCurrentContext:MyActualContext];
// do the text draw/rotate
[NSGraphicsContext restoreGraphicsState];
I was und
On 30/04/2010, at 1:18 PM, danchik wrote:
> by 'reverse' i meant :
> [transform invert];
> [transform concat];
>
> since i'd have to first
> [transform transformXBy:yBy];
> [transform rotateByDegrees:];
> [transform concat];
> [myAttrString drawWithRect:options:]
An alternative is to bracket t
by 'reverse' i meant :
[transform invert];
[transform concat];
since i'd have to first
[transform transformXBy:yBy];
[transform rotateByDegrees:];
[transform concat];
[myAttrString drawWithRect:options:]
- Original Message -
From: "Graham Cox"
To: "danchik"
Cc: "Cocoa-Dev List"
Sen
Ah, that's pretty clear cut then. Got it, thanks :-)
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 10:49 PM, Ken Thomases wrote:
> On Apr 29, 2010, at 9:44 PM, Patrick M. Rutkowski wrote:
>
>> Do I have to do a va_end() after using -[NSString initWithFormat:arguments:]?
>
> If you call va_start(), you need to call va_
Hello,
I have a bunch of NSURLs for existing files on the system, and a smaller number
of NSRURLs for their enclosing folders. I am looking to determine if a given
file is within a given folder, based on their URLs.
Right now I am thinking that I'll have to create the enclosing folder's URL by
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 6:04 PM, Tom Foutz wrote:
> Worked like a charm. I used waitUntilExit, and the number of living
> objects dropped immediately. Thanks!
Note calling waitUntilExit without also draining stdout/err of the
running process _could_ cause you problems. If the process you run
ou
On 30/04/2010, at 12:43 PM, danchik wrote:
> do I have to explicitly transform the context with [transform concat] then
> draw the string and reverse it?
Yes, just set up the transform to orient the text how you want it. The layout
of the text is independent of this, and there is no way to sp
On Apr 29, 2010, at 9:44 PM, Patrick M. Rutkowski wrote:
> Do I have to do a va_end() after using -[NSString initWithFormat:arguments:]?
If you call va_start(), you need to call va_end(). From the stdarg(3) man page:
"Note that each call to va_start() must be matched by a call to va_end(), from
Do I have to do a va_end() after using -[NSString initWithFormat:arguments:]?
The docs don't seem to say:
http://developer.apple.com/mac/library/documentation/Cocoa/Reference/Foundation/Classes/NSString_Class/Reference/NSString.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/2154-initWithFormat_arguments_
-Patrick
Thank You
also (now unrelated to the paths) when drawing strings into context using
NSAttributedStrings is there a way to specify that the text is to be drawn
vertically with the Font attribute or some attribute on NSAttributedString
directly? or do I have to explicitly transform the context
Worked like a charm. I used waitUntilExit, and the number of living
objects dropped immediately. Thanks!
-- Tom
___
Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com)
Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list.
Contact the mod
On Apr 29, 2010, at 5:26 PM, Charles Srstka wrote:
> On Apr 29, 2010, at 5:38 PM, Jens Alfke wrote:
>
>> - (void) keyDown: (NSEvent*)event {
>> event.characters;
>> event.isARepeat;
>> }
>
> I don’t think that will do the special characters that you can type via the
> Option key. Wha
On Apr 29, 2010, at 5:38 PM, Jens Alfke wrote:
> - (void) keyDown: (NSEvent*)event {
> event.characters;
> event.isARepeat;
> }
I don’t think that will do the special characters that you can type via the
Option key. What you want to do is to make your text view conform to the
NSText
On Apr 29, 2010, at 3:53 PM, Paul Johnson wrote:
When I used the latter and ran the program from
Xcode, the program terminated but Xcode was not informed of that fact.
(I had to click on the red stop sign in Xcode to tell it the program
had ended. Maybe this is a bug -- looks like that to me at
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 12:55 AM, Quincey Morris
wrote:
> On Apr 28, 2010, at 20:49, Michael Ash wrote:
>
>> Actually, while there are finite decimal numbers with no finite binary
>> representation, the reverse is not true. Every binary number can be
>> represented by a finite number of decimal di
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 2:16 PM, Tom Foutz wrote:
> I am trying to run a back-up type of unix script whenever a file
> changes in the directory. However, my implementation, when viewed in
> "Instruments" with "ObjectAlloc", demonstrates an ever-increasing
> number of living objects.
>
> A problem
Thanks, Jens, that was what I needed. I did use "exit(0)" instead of
"exit(1)" though. When I used the latter and ran the program from
Xcode, the program terminated but Xcode was not informed of that fact.
(I had to click on the red stop sign in Xcode to tell it the program
had ended. Maybe this is
On Apr 29, 2010, at 3:06 PM, Bill Appleton wrote:
i have been looking in NSResponder and see some of this, but how do
i get
the higher level messages like the unicode string and key repeats ?
- (void) keyDown: (NSEvent*)event {
event.characters;
event.isARepeat;
}
—Jens
Thanks. That looks like what I am looking for.
Note: I didn't know that about NSOperationQueue.
Paul Franz
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 6:00 PM, Dave DeLong wrote:
> If you're worried about cross-platform compatibility, then use
> NSOperationQueue and NSOperations. The fundamental idea is identica
hi all,
under carbon events i had text messages like:
kEventClassTextInput, with kEventTextInputUnicodeForKeyEvent
--> this let me get entire unicode strings that were the result of multiple
key presses
kEventClassKeyboard with
kEventRawKeyModifiersChanged:
kEventRawKeyDown:
kEventRawKeyUp:
If you're worried about cross-platform compatibility, then use NSOperationQueue
and NSOperations. The fundamental idea is identical (dispatch_queue =
NSOperationQueue, dispatch_block = NSOperation), and on the platforms that have
it, they've been re-written to use Grand Central Dispatch.
The o
On Apr 29, 2010, at 2:41 PM, Paul Franz wrote:
> Do you know if it is available on the iPad? I think it is because according
> the Mac Rumors website says so.
I would recommend against reading rumor sites for determining supported API :).
GCD and Blocks are not available on iPhone OS 3.2.
--
Da
Do you know if it is available on the iPad? I think it is because
according the Mac Rumors website says so. This is a back end code for
a online board game and I am trying to port it over to the iPad. I
figured the back end is the best place to start (i.e. avoid UI at the
moment which will be a to
On Apr 29, 2010, at 12:56 PM, Paul Johnson wrote:
I found one possible tip in "Cocoa Design Patterns" (p. 253.) The
sample code uses NSRunAlertPanel(). I'd like to display an alert and
then perform an exit(1). (Somewhere I need to handle a click on a
"Quit" button in the Alert.)
Sure. Just ca
In my applicationDidFinishLaunching: I am creating the Application
Support directory and I want to handle the case where the directory
can't be created. (I am working on an application for my MacBook Pro.)
I found one possible tip in "Cocoa Design Patterns" (p. 253.) The
sample code uses NSRunAler
Louis-Philippe wrote:
> I am looking around and I can't find docs about GUI scripting from the
> Scripting Bridge... it seems like NSAppleScript would do it, but I would
> like it better if I could do it with objective-c logic. Anybody has worked
> around something like that?
Given that GUI scr
Sometimes, I find, I get so fixated on one particular solution that I
can't see the wood for the trees. Thanks for your response though -
it did, at least get me thinking.
So, if anyone else has the same (slightly numpty) query, the answer is
to forget NSData - remember that we're talking
hi Jo,
i am also working with NSScroller directly
i have two types of windows
in one type, the vertical bar appears and the horizontal bar is missing
in the other type, the opposite situation occurs
i am sure they are set to the right bounds, etc. and visible
have you looked at NSControl
cal
On Apr 29, 2010, at 2:31 PM, Paul Johnson wrote:
> I would like to have some guidance on the proper way to 'gracefully'
> terminate a program that cannot proceed, for example, when some
> critical resource can't be created or doesn't exist.
>
I guess if you cannot create a critical resource you
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 2:46 PM, Markus Spoettl
wrote:
> On Apr 29, 2010, at 2:31 PM, Paul Johnson wrote:
>> I would like to have some guidance on the proper way to 'gracefully'
>> terminate a program that cannot proceed, for example, when some
>> critical resource can't be created or doesn't exis
On 29 Apr 2010, at 1:31 PM, Paul Johnson wrote:
> I would like to have some guidance on the proper way to 'gracefully'
> terminate a program that cannot proceed, for example, when some
> critical resource can't be created or doesn't exist.
>
> I've look through all my reference books and searched
On Apr 29, 2010, at 2:31 PM, Paul Johnson wrote:
> I would like to have some guidance on the proper way to 'gracefully'
> terminate a program that cannot proceed, for example, when some
> critical resource can't be created or doesn't exist.
>
> I've look through all my reference books and searched
I would like to have some guidance on the proper way to 'gracefully'
terminate a program that cannot proceed, for example, when some
critical resource can't be created or doesn't exist.
I've look through all my reference books and searched the internet for
sample code but have come up empty handed
Whoops, that should've been dispatch_async and not dispatch_queue_async.
Silly typing code in an email window...
Dave
On Apr 29, 2010, at 10:26 AM, Dave DeLong wrote:
> #import
>
> //somewhere reasonably accessible to your producer:
> dispatch_queue_t mySerialQueue =
> dispatch_queue_create(
See the man pages and the Concurrency Programming Guide.
man dispatch_queue_create
man dispatch_async
http://developer.apple.com/mac/library/documentation/General/Conceptual/ConcurrencyProgrammingGuide/Introduction/Introduction.html
On Apr 29, 2010, at 6:19 PM, Paul Franz wrote:
Where can I
Yes, Marko's BaseTen is excellent, and the PostgreSQL support for the Mac as a
platform is quite good. The only downside really, is that there is an
outstanding issue with regards to collation in certain locales on BSD based
systems, of which OS X is one, so long as you are us_EN and UTF-8, you
Flavio,
> Well... That's a good enough reason. Driving that Sun stuff through exec()
> and command-line utilities should be extremely painful and hard to maintain
> in the future.
>
Indeed, I did consider that for about 5 seconds, then smacked myself in the
forehead...
> Do you really need to u
On Apr 29, 2010, at 5:26 AM, Paul Franz wrote:
I am trying to convert my Java code to Objective-C code and I have run
into a problem. I have thread, that currently has a socket open and it
sits there and send packets of information through the socket.
If you want to port existing code with th
#import
//somewhere reasonably accessible to your producer:
dispatch_queue_t mySerialQueue =
dispatch_queue_create("franz.p.paul.myserialqueue", NULL);
//in your producer:
id newResource = ; // the thing you want to notifyAll() about
dispatch_queue_async(mySerialQueue, ^{
/**
do somet
Where xan I find an example of a serial dispatch queue?
Sent from my iPhone
On Apr 29, 2010, at 11:35 AM, Thomas Clement wrote:
Just use a serial dispatch queue (or if you need to run pre-10.6 use
an NSOperationQueue with a max concurrent count set to 1) and
dispatch operations to the queu
On Apr 28, 2010, at 11:16 AM, Tom Foutz wrote:
I am trying to run a back-up type of unix script whenever a file
changes in the directory. However, my implementation, when viewed in
"Instruments" with "ObjectAlloc", demonstrates an ever-increasing
number of living objects.
Isn't that because
Just use a serial dispatch queue (or if you need to run pre-10.6 use
an NSOperationQueue with a max concurrent count set to 1) and dispatch
operations to the queue whenever you want.
The operation passed to the queue should write some data to the socket.
Thomas
On Apr 29, 2010, at 2:26 PM, P
On Apr 28, 2010, at 3:14 PM, Louis-Philippe wrote:
> I am looking around and I can't find docs about GUI scripting from the
> Scripting Bridge... it seems like NSAppleScript would do it, but I would
> like it better if I could do it with objective-c logic. Anybody has worked
> around something
On Apr 28, 2010, at 9:14 PM, Louis-Philippe wrote:
> I am looking around and I can't find docs about GUI scripting from the
> Scripting Bridge... it seems like NSAppleScript would do it, but I would
> like it better if I could do it with objective-c logic. Anybody has worked
> around something li
You'll basically be writing a custom object to wrap an NSArray in an object
with a semaphore to make it threadsafe. Arrays are not threadsafe by default.
Cocoa doesn't have a semaphore object beyond the NSLock mutex. However, you can
find an implementation of a semaphore here:
http://cocoahead
I am trying to convert my Java code to Objective-C code and I have run
into a problem. I have thread, that currently has a socket open and it
sits there and send packets of information through the socket.
Currently my queue code uses the wait/notifyAll methods in Java to put
the thread into a wait
Hi,
I am looking around and I can't find docs about GUI scripting from the
Scripting Bridge... it seems like NSAppleScript would do it, but I would
like it better if I could do it with objective-c logic. Anybody has worked
around something like that?
_
I am trying to run a back-up type of unix script whenever a file
changes in the directory. However, my implementation, when viewed in
"Instruments" with "ObjectAlloc", demonstrates an ever-increasing
number of living objects.
A problematic dummy version:
##
Josh,
> Unfortunately, the other key piece of information I have left out is that I
> also need to tie into some C based APIs in order to drive some large Sun
> robotic tape libraries. I also wish to achieve as high a degree of
> concurrency as possible in the file moving/compression processes
Flavio,
> > The application is essentially a server side app that will manage various
> > background file moving/archiving processes and store metadata about the
> > files in a database. The heavy lifting in terms of file analysis and
> > moving the materials around and storing the metadata in
Chris - Thanks for replying. I too wondered if the advancement was being
calculated from the glyph's origin instead of (0,0) but there are two strikes
against that theory. 1) The docs clearly state that the advancement starts
from (0,0) not the glyph's origin. 2) I'm seeing problems even with
Having never worked with fonts at that level, nor seen these APIs
before, my guess may be completely off the wall. You are forewarned ;)
I noticed that the 'bounds x' you supply is a negative value. If you
add the 'advance w' to the 'bounds x' value, you get approx 23.4,
which is pretty clos
Josh,
On Apr 28, 2010, at 10:57 AM, Joshua Tidsbury wrote:
> The application is essentially a server side app that will manage various
> background file moving/archiving processes and store metadata about the files
> in a database. The heavy lifting in terms of file analysis and moving the
>
Hi,
I'm using NSScrollers directly, e.g. not in an NSScrollView. Using 10.6.3
(haven't checked anything else mind you) I'm seeing some strange behaviour when
I try and resize them. I have code similar to the autosizing stuff in Cocoa/IB
which, for example, resizes controls as a window resizes.
Hello, Im looking into the dark depths of the API, because I need to stream
some video and audio over http, I was reading the HTTP Live Streaming Overview
and there its says:
"All devices running iPhone OS 3.0 and later include built-in client software."
I was asking my friend google, and found
Le 29 avr. 2010 à 05:49, Michael Ash a écrit :
> Actually, while there are finite decimal numbers with no finite binary
> representation, the reverse is not true. Every binary number can be
> represented by a finite number of decimal digits. I believe this is
> because 2 is a factor of 10. To prov
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 1:20 AM, Oleg Krupnov wrote:
> Is there a way to clone a CALayer? I need two copies of the same
> drawing, which takes a long time to calculate and draw, so I'd prefer
> to simply copy the result. A brief look shows that CALayer does not
> support -[NSObject copy].
Render
Hi,
Is there a way to clone a CALayer? I need two copies of the same
drawing, which takes a long time to calculate and draw, so I'd prefer
to simply copy the result. A brief look shows that CALayer does not
support -[NSObject copy].
Thanks!
___
Cocoa-d
Le 28 avr. 2010 à 20:29, Bill Appleton a écrit :
> this appears to only work from inside the drawRect routine, if i get here
> from some other event it doesn't work
>
> so is it "legal" to draw on an NSWindow from some other event?
> if not, what the heck does QDEndCGContext do that makes it wo
64 matches
Mail list logo
