Re: MainMenu.nib won't load - NSDocumentController shared instance - unsanity haxie?

2010-07-20 Thread AppleLists_Jim Witte
Just an idea that's probably wrong (I'm not a Cocoa programmer at all really..). Does the user have any Unsanity APEs installed? I can't see why an APE would be instantiating NSDocumentController (or even if it could), or why it would occur. Would it be possible to use gdb or somethin

OT?: Spinning Ball Animation in ABCNews iPad app - New CoreAnimation feature?

2010-07-25 Thread AppleLists_Jim Witte
I just saw an promo for the new iPad app that ABC News has - which has an animation of a spinning ball for selecting stories. Is this a new "standard" CoreAnimation filter (or something, I've never written anything for CA), where you can say give the CAFramework a matrix of images, and

Re: app with quick-entry dialog

2010-08-22 Thread AppleLists_Jim Witte
>> Thanks for the clues. This almost does what I want - I can now jump back to >> the original app the user was working in. Two problems remain: >> >> 1) There is an unpleasant visual jump for the user as the quick-entry app >> jumps to the front and then then original app jumps back to the fro