Re: Xcode - An Apple Embarrassment

2012-03-02 Thread Uli Kusterer
On 02.03.2012, at 03:24, Todd Heberlein wrote: > I did find the switch from 3.x to 4.x jarring, but I have adjusted. > > I am still using Version 4.1, and for me it has been fairly stable. Are the > instability issues everyone is complaining about more with versions 4.2 and > 4.3? That's bee

Re: Xcode - An Apple Embarrassment

2012-03-02 Thread Uli Kusterer
On 01.03.2012, at 15:01, George Toledo wrote: > Does anyone require devs at Apple to use Xcode 4, or conform to the broken > technologies that are foisted upon outside Developers? I don't know... > totally rhetorical, but I'd hope not, because as bad as it is to have this > put upon us, I'd hate

Re: Xcode - An Apple Embarrassment

2012-03-02 Thread Uli Kusterer
On 01.03.2012, at 06:26, Alex Zavatone wrote: > Makes me wonder how AppleScript is still alive at Apple then. What, are > there two people on it internally or only one? Apple tried to kill AppleScript ages ago. But some big groups of users (e.g. pre-press) use it so extensively to automate the

Re: Xcode - An Apple Embarrassment

2012-03-02 Thread Zac Bowling
Here is my theory… I know that Xcode is used internally at Apple, but not always the same versions we get. I know that Xcode 3.x was still used internally by a lot of teams for some time after Xcode 4.x was pushed on us in the consumer side. Now that Xcode 4.3 is pushing LLDB on us with proje

Re: Xcode - An Apple Embarrassment

2012-03-02 Thread vincent habchi
> not everyone uses Xcode. I vaguely remember hearing that the Kernel folks > mainly use Makefiles. Which makes sense considering how much of that is open > source, cross-platform etc. I recently bought a book on OpenCL partly written by some guy at Apple (can’t remember the title right now sin

Re: How are views supposed to reload after being nillified by memory warnings?

2012-03-02 Thread G S
> > How do you know the white view is screen-sized and has no superview? > Actually a UIView which you can see and yet has no superview is probably > just the UIWindow itself. > I write info about it to a log, in viewDidLoad. How about the view which has just been loaded? Does it have a superview

Re: Xcode - An Apple Embarrassment - AppleScript

2012-03-02 Thread Alex Zavatone
On Mar 2, 2012, at 3:25 AM, Uli Kusterer wrote: > On 01.03.2012, at 06:26, Alex Zavatone wrote: >> Makes me wonder how AppleScript is still alive at Apple then. What, are >> there two people on it internally or only one? > > Apple tried to kill AppleScript ages ago. But some big groups of user

Re: Xcode - An Apple Embarrassment - AppleScript

2012-03-02 Thread Alex Zavatone
Sorry, "I wrote". Not "I writing". On Mar 2, 2012, at 11:00 AM, Alex Zavatone wrote: > While at Verizon (A big phone and now TV company in the US) I writing a GUI > creation system that took structured designs in Illustrator and Photoshop and > ended up creating __

Re: Round corners of borderless NSWindow without set it transparent

2012-03-02 Thread Andrea3000
Il giorno 29/feb/2012, alle ore 22:43, Andrea3000 ha scritto: > I'm sorry if you think I'm too lazy to debug it myself. I never intended to > implicitly ask you to download and debug the app for me, believe me. > > I posted a demo project simply because I think that the issue isn't related >

Re: How are views supposed to reload after being nillified by memory warnings?

2012-03-02 Thread David Duncan
On Mar 2, 2012, at 1:28 AM, G S wrote: > It's the photo-picker (actually a view that presents the photo picker and > then lets the user add a caption). It's presented with > presentModalViewController and dismissed by the delegate, as is typical. > > The Apple photo picker often results in memor

Question on handling very large images

2012-03-02 Thread Marco Tabini
Hi Everyone, I find myself in the situation of having to manipulate and display a few very large images in an app running on iOS (potentially in the tens of megapixels at 24 bits/pixel), and I am trying to figure out what the correct pattern for doing so is. I've Googled for solutions, but the

Re: Round corners of borderless NSWindow without set it transparent

2012-03-02 Thread Andrea3000
As written in the last mail, I'm no longer using the example with rounded corner. I'm using an unmodified "Cocoa Application" template project with just the transparent/opacity toggle. Therefore I haven't any auxiliary view and therefore no rounded corners, just the default window. Il giorno 02

Re: Xcode - An Apple Embarrassment

2012-03-02 Thread James Merkel
Fri, 02 Mar 2012 16:00:41 +0900 On John Joyce wrote: > I have to agree with Gene. I wasn't going to acknowledge this thread, but it > is good to hear more than just people moaning. > > The initial adjustment to 4.x was jarring, but once you get used to the > changes, they're mostly great! > To

textfield problem

2012-03-02 Thread H. Miersch
hello. i have a problem with a text field that won't accept any input. the textfield is one of three on a panel that appears only when the input is needed. I activate the panel with this line:[app beginSheet:Sheet modalForWindow:mainWindow modalDelegate:self didEndSelector:NULL contextInfo:

Re: HELP!! Big problem with relationships and saving in iOS core data: RESOLVED

2012-03-02 Thread Eric Giguere
Hi all Thanks to all of you for your answers. Mark just found the source of my problem and I want to publish it since it may help some more people that have that kind of issues, even if I at the same time expose my ignorance of some basic knowledge but hey, that's learning. My Core Data object

iOS UI control type terminology/name question

2012-03-02 Thread Alex Zavatone
Hi all. I'm currently reviewing some code I'm going to revamp and I'm afraid that my brain emptied out when I needed it most. I'm trying to remember the name of a type of control that is like a UITabBar, but allows the user to drag scroll the buttons to the left and the right to show additiona

Re: Question on handling very large images

2012-03-02 Thread Jens Alfke
On Mar 2, 2012, at 11:05 AM, Marco Tabini wrote: > My first instinct is to use a memory-mapped file (e.g.: using NSMutableData) > to hold the data while I work on it, but I worry that it will be very slow > and that I'm missing a much simpler solution. I don’t think you can get around the need

Re: textfield problem

2012-03-02 Thread Keary Suska
On Mar 2, 2012, at 1:35 PM, H. Miersch wrote: > i have a problem with a text field that won't accept any input. the textfield > is one of three on a panel that appears only when the input is needed. I > activate the panel with this line:[app beginSheet:Sheet > modalForWindow:mainWindow moda

Re: textfield problem

2012-03-02 Thread Quincey Morris
On Mar 2, 2012, at 12:35 , H. Miersch wrote: > i have a problem with a text field that won't accept any input. the textfield > is one of three on a panel that appears only when the input is needed. I > activate the panel with this line:[app beginSheet:Sheet > modalForWindow:mainWindow modal