Thanks. I'll give that a try. Chris
On Sep 10, 2012, at 9:19 AM, John Dixon <dixo...@hotmail.co.uk> wrote: > > > Chris... > > Have a read of 'file Attributes' on page 23 of the iOS release notes... If I > understand this correctly, you can happily save your 'stuff' in the > 'documents' folder and using the 'iphoneDoNotBackUpFile' function set a flag > as to whether things should be backed up to icloud/itunes or not... > > be well > > Dixie > >> From: cmsheffi...@me.com >> Subject: storing data on iOS devices >> Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 09:13:10 -0600 >> To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> >> This has come up before on the list, but I haven't been able to find a >> reliable location where I can store persistent data without it being backed >> up to iTunes. We've got an app that downloads and stores quite a bit of >> media (audio, pictures, etc.) that needs to persist on the device but >> doesn't need to be backed up. Right now I have it saved in >> Library/Caches/[appID] folder. My previous understanding was that this would >> be a safe place to store it, but just the other day on a test device that >> was low on disk space we noticed there was a "Cleaning..." message under the >> app icon and all the data was wiped out. >> >> So what does everyone else do? Where can I store the data so this won't >> happen, but *not* have it backed up to iTunes/iCloud? >> >> Thanks, >> Chris >> >> >> -- >> Chris Sheffield >> Read Naturally, Inc. >> www.readnaturally.com >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
