IOHIDManagerRegisterDeviceMatchingCallback called twice when device pluggedin

2009-12-22 Thread Symadept
Hi, I am using New IOHIDManager APIs, IOHIDManagerRegisterDeviceMatchingCallback and IOHIDManagerRegisterDeviceRemovalCallback to get notified for Pluggedin and Removed. Whenever I pluggin the device, I found that the DeviceMatchingCallback method called twice always. May I know what could be the

Re: Interfacing cocoa/obj-c within a C plug-in API

2009-12-22 Thread Graham Cox
On 22/12/2009, at 10:22 AM, Rich E wrote: > Hi, > > I am new to Cocoa and Objective-C both, but I need the two in order to get > tablet functionality into one of my favorite applications (Puredata) on Mac > OS X. First off, I know that you can get tablet event data through the > Carbon API, but

Re: Interfacing cocoa/obj-c within a C plug-in API

2009-12-22 Thread Jean-Daniel Dupas
Le 22 déc. 2009 à 10:56, Graham Cox a écrit : > > On 22/12/2009, at 10:22 AM, Rich E wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I am new to Cocoa and Objective-C both, but I need the two in order to get >> tablet functionality into one of my favorite applications (Puredata) on Mac >> OS X. First off, I know that y

Re: Interfacing cocoa/obj-c within a C plug-in API

2009-12-22 Thread Graham Cox
On 22/12/2009, at 9:16 PM, Jean-Daniel Dupas wrote: >> The Carbon Event stuff is available in 64-bit, as far as I'm aware. Cocoa is >> built on it, so these lower-level parts of Carbon are very likely to remain >> available in 64-bit. It's mostly the higher level stuff, such as UI and >> legac

Re: Interfacing cocoa/obj-c within a C plug-in API

2009-12-22 Thread Uli Kusterer
On 22.12.2009, at 00:22, Rich E wrote: > I learn best by examples, does anyone know of any existing C applications > that make use of Cocoa or Objective-C? Else, any advice on how to combine > these two with a host written in C? As Graham said, since Objective C is based on plain C (even more s

Re: NSTabView Bindings

2009-12-22 Thread Quincey Morris
On Dec 21, 2009, at 22:02, Gerriet M. Denkmann wrote: > > I am trying to bind "editable" of an NSTableColumn to ObjectController > tabView.selectedIndex > (The tab view has two items: Read and Edit. When the first item is selected, > my table column should not be editable). > > But I am told:

Re: Core Data _NSFaultingMutableSet Exception

2009-12-22 Thread Gerriet M. Denkmann
On 22 Dec 2009, at 16:20, Jerry Krinock wrote: > On 2009 Dec 21, at 21:05, Gerriet M. Denkmann wrote: > >> But when I use: >> [ arrayController1 setFilterPredicate: "aValue BEGINSWITH[n] "a" AND ANY >> theBs.bValue == "xx""]; >> I get an exeption: >> >> HIToolbox: ignoring exception '[<_NSFau

__CFServiceControllerBeginPBSLoadForLocalizations timed out

2009-12-22 Thread Jerry Krinock
The last few days, I've seen this message in the console when I launch an app I'm working on: __CFServiceControllerBeginPBSLoadForLocalizations timed out while talking to pbs The message also sometimes appears again a few minutes later. It appears in the regular "Console Messages" in Console.a

Re: Menu shortcuts without modifiers?

2009-12-22 Thread Uli Kusterer
On 22.12.2009, at 02:35, Peter Ammon wrote: > To get Carbon's notion of the focus, you can do this: > >HIViewRef focusedView = NULL; >HIViewGetFocus(GetUserFocusWindow(), &focusedView, NULL); > > To get Cocoa's notion, you would write: > >NSResponder *fr = [[NSApp keyWindow] firstRes

Re: UIImage and shadows, WAS: Re: Please if some one knows

2009-12-22 Thread Development
Thanks alot, this got me started in the right direction. I still have fine tuning I need to do to get the size and draw point perfect but with some adjustments to the code I have it mostly working. if any one wants to see I can post the new code. On Dec 21, 2009, at 10:23 PM, Henry McGilton (Bo

Re: UIImage and shadows, WAS: Re: Please if some one knows

2009-12-22 Thread David Duncan
On Dec 21, 2009, at 8:02 PM, Development wrote: > As near as I can tell, no matter what I do, the image itself, not accounting > for the shadow, is drawn in the upper left corner. this causes a negative > shadow, or one to the upper left, to be cut off by the edge of the context. > I have atte

Re: UIImage and shadows, WAS: Re: Please if some one knows

2009-12-22 Thread Development
I think I've gotten on the right track. Two issues. One I needed to add the spread * pi to the height and width. That made a huge difference. Thank you for the direction it helped a lot. Given the time to fine tune it exactly I think i might finally have this. I kind of didn't really realize it

Inspect Core Graphics Object

2009-12-22 Thread Richard Somers
How do you inspect or print the description of a Core Graphics object? --Richard ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at

iPhone: Autorotation for a subview

2009-12-22 Thread Eric E. Dolecki
I have a view which controls it's UI when rotated. However, if there is a subView in place, it rotates and I'd like to control it's UI too. In my subView the willAnimateRotationToInterfaceOrientation doesn't get fired. I set up the shouldAutorotateToInterfaceOrientation. Does my main view need to c

Re: Localization strategies?

2009-12-22 Thread Ricky Sharp
Thank you all for the replies. Here's my final plan: (1) Have separate nibs for each language. I agree with those that say you cannot have a one-size-fits-all layout. Each nib will thus carry layout, font size, style, etc. that makes sense for a particular language. I've already "pseudo-loca

Re: iPhone: Autorotation for a subview

2009-12-22 Thread Development
What I have always had to do is rotate the new subview manually when it is added to the main view. I don't know if it's the right answer but it is what I've done. On Dec 22, 2009, at 10:51 AM, Eric E. Dolecki wrote: > I have a view which controls it's UI when rotated. However, if there is a > s

Re: iPhone: Autorotation for a subview

2009-12-22 Thread Hank Heijink (Mailinglists)
On Dec 22, 2009, at 12:51 PM, Eric E. Dolecki wrote: > I have a view which controls it's UI when rotated. However, if there is a > subView in place, it rotates and I'd like to control it's UI too. In my > subView the willAnimateRotationToInterfaceOrientation doesn't get fired. I > set up the shoul

Re: iPhone: Autorotation for a subview

2009-12-22 Thread Eric E. Dolecki
Well - the subView is really a "settings" view - so it can be called up at any time. And of course the user can rotate the device around while it's already being viewed. So I suppose I can call a method in my subview from the willAnimateRotationToInterfaceOrientation:duration in the UIViewControlle

Re: iPhone: Autorotation for a subview

2009-12-22 Thread Eric E. Dolecki
Ok - I am doing this in my view controller which works better: - (IBAction) displayInfo:(id)sender { myInfoView = [[InfoViewController alloc] initWithNibName:@"InfoViewController" bundle:[NSBundle mainBundle]]; myInfoView.view.autoresizingMask = (UIViewAutoresizingFlexibleLeftMargin | UIViewAuto

Re: iPhone and GC

2009-12-22 Thread John Engelhart
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 10:37 PM, Michael Ash wrote: > On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 8:54 AM, Lorenzo Thurman > wrote: > > Why can't iPhone apps use GC? Is it resources? Performance? Some > combination > > of the two or other reasons altogether? > > Just curious, thanks. > > I know that this will be u

NSRecursiveLock problems

2009-12-22 Thread PCWiz
Lately I've been getting errors like these with my app: 2009-12-21 13:07:48.420 TwitMenu[2512:a0f] *** -[NSRecursiveLock unlock]: lock ( '(null)') unlocked when not locked 2009-12-21 13:07:48.420 TwitMenu[2512:a0f] *** Break on _NSLockError() to debug. 2009-12-21 13:07:48.437 TwitMenu[2512:4103]

Re: NSRecursiveLock problems

2009-12-22 Thread PCWiz
Scrap that, I managed to find where the problem is happening. Debugger: http://img709.imageshack.us/img709/9758/screenshot20091222at115.png I didn't know that NSInvocationOperation used NSRecursiveLock. But this still doesn't really help me understand *why* I'm getting these errors. The use of

NSRuleEditor: Criteria for new row

2009-12-22 Thread Houdah - ML Pierre Bernard
When I hit the "+" button on a row in NSRuleEditor, a new row is created. How can I take influence on the criteria used for that row. It seems NSRuleEditor defaults to selecting the first criterion sequentially from the list of possible values. I would much rather have the new row match the row

Re: passing a method name?

2009-12-22 Thread Matt Neuburg
On Tue, 22 Dec 2009 09:56:33 +1100, Graham Cox said: >Regarding the use of different completion methods based on manipulating some common root name, I think that's a bit strange, misguided even. But when the kind of situation that calls for it arises, it might seem very natural and elegant. I'm j

Re: Core Data _NSFaultingMutableSet Exception

2009-12-22 Thread Kyle Sluder
Do you have an old, unfixed version of your nib in version control somewhere? (The answer should be "yes;" if not, you might want to reconsider your approach to version control for the sake of your own sanity.) If so, do the same thing you did, confirm that it causes the same problem, and

Re: Autorotation for a subview

2009-12-22 Thread Matt Neuburg
On Tue, 22 Dec 2009 12:51:35 -0500, "Eric E. Dolecki" said: >I have a view which controls it's UI when rotated. However, if there is a >subView in place, it rotates and I'd like to control it's UI too. In my >subView the willAnimateRotationToInterfaceOrientation doesn't get fired. I >set up the sh

Re: NSRecursiveLock problems

2009-12-22 Thread Chris Backas
Hello, NSAttributedString has proven to be unsafe in many ways for use on a secondary thread in our own applications. We were trying to do much the same thing, get the size of a string from it. But it turns out (obviously in retrospect) that it needs to use the font/GUI systems to do this

Re: NSRecursiveLock problems

2009-12-22 Thread PCWiz
Yeah sounds like the exact same problem I'm having. The problems aren't consistent at all, it just happens once every few thousand strings. Is there any easy way to execute a portion of code on the main thread without going through the mess of delegates and selectors? Independent Cocoa Develope

Re: passing a method name?

2009-12-22 Thread glenn andreas
On Dec 22, 2009, at 12:58 PM, Matt Neuburg wrote: > On Tue, 22 Dec 2009 09:56:33 +1100, Graham Cox > said: >> Regarding the use of different completion methods based on manipulating some > common root name, I think that's a bit strange, misguided even. > > But when the kind of situation that ca

Re: Autorotation for a subview

2009-12-22 Thread glenn andreas
On Dec 22, 2009, at 1:01 PM, Matt Neuburg wrote: > On Tue, 22 Dec 2009 12:51:35 -0500, "Eric E. Dolecki" > said: >> I have a view which controls it's UI when rotated. However, if there is a >> subView in place, it rotates and I'd like to control it's UI too. In my >> subView the willAnimateRotat

Re: NSRecursiveLock problems

2009-12-22 Thread Bill Bumgarner
On Dec 22, 2009, at 11:19 AM, PCWiz wrote: > Is there any easy way to execute a portion of code on the main thread without > going through the mess of delegates and selectors? Delegates have *nothing* to do with main thread execution. Selectors a bit orthogonal, too. If you want to execute

Re: NSRecursiveLock problems

2009-12-22 Thread PCWiz
Well what I meant by delegates and selectors was like the secondary thread calls a selector on the main thread (using performSelectorOnMainThread) but I guess I got a little confused there :) I would like to use blocks, however I'm using the 10.5 SDK so as far as I know blocks cannot be used. I

Re: NSRecursiveLock problems

2009-12-22 Thread Greg Guerin
PCWiz wrote: I would like to use blocks, however I'm using the 10.5 SDK so as far as I know blocks cannot be used. Is there a way to get performSelectorOnMainThread to return a value? That would solve my issue, because I could pass on the NSAttributedString to a method on the main thread

Re: NSRecursiveLock problems

2009-12-22 Thread PCWiz
So for example I could do performSelectorOnMainThread with an NSMutableArray, for example, then have the method add the result object to the array and return it? Independent Cocoa Developer, Macatomy Software http://macatomy.com On 2009-12-22, at 1:29 PM, Greg Guerin wrote: >> >> I would lik

Re: NSRecursiveLock problems

2009-12-22 Thread Greg Guerin
PCWiz wrote: So for example I could do performSelectorOnMainThread with an NSMutableArray, for example, then have the method add the result object to the array and return it? As long as no other threads were doing anything with that array, I think that would work. Or define a very simp

Re: Autorotation for a subview

2009-12-22 Thread Boulevardier
On Dec 22, 2009, at 11:01 AM, Matt Neuburg wrote: > On Tue, 22 Dec 2009 12:51:35 -0500, "Eric E. Dolecki" > said: >> I have a view which controls it's UI when rotated. However, if there is a >> subView in place, it rotates and I'd like to control it's UI too. In my >> subView the willAnimateRota

Are views active or inactive?

2009-12-22 Thread Rick Mann
Hi. I realize this is a basic Cocoa question, but now that I need to know, I can't find the answer in the NSView or NSResponder docs. Do NSViews have the notion of being "active" or "inactive?" My app architecture requires that I be able to differentiate, at draw time, between a (custom) view t

Re: passing a method name?

2009-12-22 Thread Graham Cox
On 23/12/2009, at 6:20 AM, glenn andreas wrote: >> But when the kind of situation that calls for it arises, it might seem very >> natural and elegant. I'm just suggesting that we not condemn an architecture >> out of hand merely because we've no experience of it. m. >> > > And isn't even that u

Re: __CFServiceControllerBeginPBSLoadForLocalizations timed out

2009-12-22 Thread Peter Ammon
On Dec 22, 2009, at 6:20 AM, Jerry Krinock wrote: > The last few days, I've seen this message in the console when I launch an app > I'm working on: > > __CFServiceControllerBeginPBSLoadForLocalizations timed out while talking to > pbs > > The message also sometimes appears again a few minutes

Re: Autorotation for a subview

2009-12-22 Thread Matt Neuburg
On Dec 22, 2009, at 2:15 PM, Henry McGilton (Boulevardier) wrote: This sounds like a good time for the view to post an NSNotification. The subview can then respond to it. m. Sounds like overkill --- swatting mosquitoes with sledgehammers. An NSNotification is not a sledgehammer. And letti

Re: NSRuleEditor: Criteria for new row

2009-12-22 Thread Peter Ammon
On Dec 22, 2009, at 10:57 AM, Houdah - ML Pierre Bernard wrote: > When I hit the "+" button on a row in NSRuleEditor, a new row is created. How > can I take influence on the criteria used for that row. > > It seems NSRuleEditor defaults to selecting the first criterion sequentially > from the

Re: __CFServiceControllerBeginPBSLoadForLocalizations timed out

2009-12-22 Thread Jerry Krinock
On 2009 Dec 22, at 15:37, Peter Ammon wrote: > Can you see if the "pbs" process is running? If so, what does sample show > it's doing? Yes it is, and, not doing too much. I took this sample while my app was launching. It looked the same if sampled at another time, except 2765 samples inste

Re: Inspect Core Graphics Object

2009-12-22 Thread Graham Cox
On 23/12/2009, at 4:33 AM, Richard Somers wrote: > How do you inspect or print the description of a Core Graphics object? Core Graphics objects don't really have descriptions. You can do a 'po ' in gdb as usual, but you get just the class name and address, and no more. What do you need to kno

Re: Autorotation for a subview

2009-12-22 Thread Eric E. Dolecki
Thanks all for the insight so far. I'm calling methods into the view - but I think I need to redo how it works. I am interested in NSNotification as I haven't used that yet. On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 6:37 PM, Matt Neuburg wrote: > > On Dec 22, 2009, at 2:15 PM, Henry McGilton (Boulevardier) wrote:

Re: Autorotation for a subview

2009-12-22 Thread mmalc Crawford
On Dec 22, 2009, at 3:37 pm, Matt Neuburg wrote: >>> This sounds like a good time for the view to post an NSNotification. The >>> subview can then respond to it. m. >> >> Sounds like overkill --- swatting mosquitoes with sledgehammers. > > An NSNotification is not a sledgehammer. And letting in

Re: __CFServiceControllerBeginPBSLoadForLocalizations timed out

2009-12-22 Thread Peter Ammon
On Dec 22, 2009, at 3:52 PM, Jerry Krinock wrote: > > On 2009 Dec 22, at 15:37, Peter Ammon wrote: > >> Can you see if the "pbs" process is running? If so, what does sample show >> it's doing? > > Yes it is, and, not doing too much. I took this sample while my app was > launching. It look

Re: Autorotation for a subview

2009-12-22 Thread Eric E. Dolecki
I already stated (I believe) that I needed to redo the way this application is being constructed. In this way I'll have more direct access to subviews. I originally created another view controller with it's own nib and I was indeed loading it and using it as a subview to my main view. No leaks sinc

Re: Autorotation for a subview

2009-12-22 Thread mmalc Crawford
On Dec 22, 2009, at 5:09 pm, Eric E. Dolecki wrote: > I already stated (I believe) that I needed to redo the way this application > is being constructed. In this way I'll have more direct access to subviews. I > originally created another view controller with it's own nib and I was indeed > lo

Re: __CFServiceControllerBeginPBSLoadForLocalizations timed out

2009-12-22 Thread Jerry Krinock
On 2009 Dec 22, at 17:07, Peter Ammon wrote: > You should be able to get the annoying log messages to stop by just running > pbs directly: /System/Library/CoreServices/pbs . It should exit within a > second or so and the log messages should be gone. Indeed, after doing this, I launched my app

Re: NSRecursiveLock problems

2009-12-22 Thread PCWiz
I think I have actually found a one line solution for this problem. The issue class in my case is NSLayoutManager. I dug through the docs for NSLayoutManager and read the section on thread safety. There were 2 steps to achieving thread safety with NSLayoutManager. First, if the NSLayoutManager

Core Data registered editors?

2009-12-22 Thread Rick Mann
I noticed that NSPersistentDocument's docs for isDocumentEdited talks about "editors registered with the managed object context." Is there something that explains what a "registered editor" is? TIA, Rick ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.ap

Re: Core Data registered editors?

2009-12-22 Thread Jim Correia
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 9:33 PM, Rick Mann wrote: > I noticed that NSPersistentDocument's docs for isDocumentEdited talks about > "editors registered with > the managed object context." > > Is there something that explains what a "registered editor" is? See the docs about NSEditorRegistration pr

Re: Core Data registered editors?

2009-12-22 Thread Rick Mann
On Dec 22, 2009, at 19:13:50, Jim Correia wrote: > On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 9:33 PM, Rick Mann wrote: >> I noticed that NSPersistentDocument's docs for isDocumentEdited talks about >> "editors registered with >> the managed object context." >> >> Is there something that explains what a "registe

Re: passing a method name?

2009-12-22 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 5:22 PM, Graham Cox wrote: > This is exactly the sort of code smell we were always on the look out for at > code reviews, and it was always avoidable. In every case, the revised code > was more elegant, maintainable and straightforward. I don't believe there is > a genui

Re: passing a method name?

2009-12-22 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 9:28 PM, Kyle Sluder wrote: > See -[NSControl tag] for an example of where it's done in Cocoa. Didn't finish my sentence. Specifically it is done with the tag by -[NSTextView performFindPanelAction:]. It's not quite using the caller's selector, but it is funneling quite a

Re: Are views active or inactive?

2009-12-22 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 4:16 PM, Rick Mann wrote: > Do NSViews have the notion of being "active" or "inactive?" My app > architecture requires that I be able to differentiate, at draw time, between > a (custom) view that is in the frontmost window (and technically, has focus), > and a similar c

Re: Are views active or inactive?

2009-12-22 Thread Rick Mann
On Dec 22, 2009, at 19:41:06, Kyle Sluder wrote: > On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 4:16 PM, Rick Mann wrote: >> Do NSViews have the notion of being "active" or "inactive?" My app >> architecture requires that I be able to differentiate, at draw time, between >> a (custom) view that is in the frontmost

Re: Are views active or inactive?

2009-12-22 Thread Jim Correia
On Dec 22, 2009, at 10:45 PM, Rick Mann wrote: > I'm listening for that notification. Sure is a clunky way to do things. I've > never used a view framework that didn't tell views when they became > active/inactive. AppKit views don’t have a native active/inactive status like carbon HIToolbox c

Re: Are views active or inactive?

2009-12-22 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 9:45 PM, Rick Mann wrote: > I'm listening for that notification. Sure is a clunky way to do things. I've > never used a view framework that didn't tell views when they became > active/inactive. Views don't become (in)active, windows do. Since there are plenty of things t

Re: Are views active or inactive?

2009-12-22 Thread Rick Mann
On Dec 22, 2009, at 19:48:53, Jim Correia wrote: > On Dec 22, 2009, at 10:45 PM, Rick Mann wrote: > >> I'm listening for that notification. Sure is a clunky way to do things. I've >> never used a view framework that didn't tell views when they became >> active/inactive. > > AppKit views don’t

Re: Are views active or inactive?

2009-12-22 Thread Rick Mann
On Dec 22, 2009, at 19:51:03, Kyle Sluder wrote: > On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 9:45 PM, Rick Mann wrote: >> I'm listening for that notification. Sure is a clunky way to do things. I've >> never used a view framework that didn't tell views when they became >> active/inactive. > > Views don't becom

Re: Localization strategies?

2009-12-22 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 11:54 AM, Ricky Sharp wrote: > (1) Have separate nibs for each language.  I agree with those that say you > cannot have a one-size-fits-all layout.  Each nib will thus carry layout, > font size, style, etc. that makes sense for a particular language. Luckily this isn't a

Re: Core Data Migration

2009-12-22 Thread Chaitanya Pandit
Oh sorry, forgot to 'reply all' my bad. Thanks, Chaitanya Pandit Expersis Software Inc. On Dec 22, 2009, at 7:12 PM, Jerry Krinock wrote: > > On 2009 Dec 21, at 23:16, Chaitanya Pandit wrote: > >> Hi jerry, >> I think what i'll have to do is if the user closes the doc without saving, >> just

Re: Inspect Core Graphics Object

2009-12-22 Thread Henry McGilton (Boulevardier)
On Dec 22, 2009, at 9:33 AM, Richard Somers wrote: > How do you inspect or print the description of a Core Graphics object? There's no analogue to the -description method of Objective-C frameworks. Many of the specific Core Graphics types like CGColor and CGColorSpace and CGImage and CGFont h

storing ivars in core data docs

2009-12-22 Thread Rainer Standke
Hello, is there a way to store regular ivars in docs of a core data doc-based applictions? Rainer ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at

Re: Are views active or inactive?

2009-12-22 Thread Joar Wingfors
On 22 dec 2009, at 19.45, Rick Mann wrote: >>> Do NSViews have the notion of being "active" or "inactive?" My app >>> architecture requires that I be able to differentiate, at draw time, >>> between a (custom) view that is in the frontmost window (and technically, >>> has focus), and a similar

Modal Windows

2009-12-22 Thread Joaquín Sánchez
Hello, I'm new here. I have a problem. I have two window, main window, and another window call NSWindow *cargaCaracteristicasHormigon; when I would like to see them, press a bottom there, and it's no problem: -(IBAction)showCaracteristicasHormigonSheet:(id)sender{ if (piezaSeleccionada

NSViewAnimationFadeInEffect broken in Snow Leopard?

2009-12-22 Thread Kevin Wojniak
NSViewAnimationFadeInEffect doesn't seem to be working like it was in Leopard. Here's an older project (not mine) to test: http://www.noodlesoft.com/blog/2007/09/03/animation-in-the-time-of-tiger-part-2/ When fading from one view to another, the fade out works, but the fade in doesn't. The view

Virtual Folders in Mac

2009-12-22 Thread Akash Nemani
Hi All, Is there a way to get a virtual folder in mac? Something like the win 7 library folder? Basically I am trying to create a folder in which if a file is copied or dragged, it creates a link to the original file into the folder instead of copying the file. I saw that Burn folder is something

Releasing Objects

2009-12-22 Thread Michael Craig
Hi folks, I'm new to Cocoa but I think I have a passable understanding of Obj-C. I'm learning Cocoa for a part of an undergraduate comp-sci independent project. I'm working through the Cocoa Application Tutorial, found here: http://developer.apple.com/mac/library/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/

Re: Modal Windows

2009-12-22 Thread Seth Willits
On Dec 22, 2009, at 3:21 PM, Joaquín Sánchez wrote: > 2009-12-23 00:08:10.483 Secciones[1682:a0f] Modal session requires modal > window This happens when in IB you drop in an NSWindow instance, and then change the class to NSPanel, versus creating an NSPanel instance in the first place. My gu

Re: NSViewAnimationFadeInEffect broken in Snow Leopard?

2009-12-22 Thread Seth Willits
On Dec 22, 2009, at 4:58 PM, Kevin Wojniak wrote: > NSViewAnimationFadeInEffect doesn't seem to be working like it was in Leopard. > > Works fine in Leopard, but not in Snow Leopard. I had this same problem recently but didn't go back to Leopard to verify it. Fade out worked fine, but fade in w

Re: NSViewAnimationFadeInEffect broken in Snow Leopard?

2009-12-22 Thread Gideon King
I just tried doing that the other day, and it just appeared suddenly, so I assumed I was doing something wrong. In the end I needed to program it differently because I needed to reverse the showing/hiding animation part way through the animation, so I never really looked into it in depth, but as

Re: NSViewAnimationFadeInEffect broken in Snow Leopard?

2009-12-22 Thread Gideon King
Hmmm - seems as if there really is a bug there. One thing that surprised me in the documentation is that it explicitly says that the Hidden property is only set to false at the end of the animation. "If the effect is to fade in an initially hidden view and the end frame is non-empty, the view

Re: Releasing Objects

2009-12-22 Thread Bill Bumgarner
On Dec 22, 2009, at 9:40 PM, Michael Craig wrote: >NSLog(@"Reference count: %lx", (unsigned long) [converter retainCount]); >[converter release]; >NSLog(@"Reference count: %lx", (unsigned long) [converter retainCount]); If the -release is going to deallocate converter, then the subse

Re: Releasing Objects

2009-12-22 Thread Franck Zoccolo
On 23/12/2009 06:40, Michael Craig wrote: > Everything else is the same as is given in the tutorial. The console shows > that the reference count of converter is 1 both before and after the > release. Why ? > You said that you're using garbage collection. When using GC retain and release message