Re: WatchKit Baby Apps

2018-03-02 Thread Gary L. Wade
Lots of people complain that Apple doesn’t listen to submitted bug reports, but they do, and as I was reading my emails today on my iPad, I’m reminded of two of mine that were answered, movement of the button for loading email images from the bottom of emails to the top, and adding an unsubscrib

Re: WatchKit Baby Apps

2018-03-02 Thread Charles Jenkins
Well, let me modify something I just said. If you’re writing an app to show how many days until you reach retirement, WKInterfaceTimer is just the thing to use. It’s not completely useless—it just doesn’t help with the thing you really want, which is notification that the wait is over. On Fri, Mar

Re: WatchKit Baby Apps

2018-03-02 Thread Charles Jenkins
The things you are describing are paths I already followed to dead ends. WKInterfaceTimer is truly and completely bogus. It just shows a countdown/count-up UI label while the app is onscreen. You have to pair it with an NSTimer set to count down to the same time in to make your program react in any

Re: WatchKit Baby Apps

2018-03-01 Thread J. Scott Tury
Creating a WatchKit app with Timers should be fairly easy. There’s a nice interface object called WKInterfaceTimer which should do the trick - at least for the UI interface. Here’s a link to the documentation: https://developer.apple.com/documentation/watchkit/wkinterfacetimer

Re: WatchKit Baby Apps

2018-02-28 Thread Quincey Morris
On Feb 28, 2018, at 11:36 , Charles Jenkins wrote: > > I wanted to develop my own timer and repetition counter Given that this doesn’t sound like it’s going to be a store app (with IP ownership consequences), I would suggest submitting that entire project as a radar, with a problem description