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Mobile Development Articles
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How to exit iPhone application gracefully?
There are times we would like to close our application due to some reason, for example if there is no internet connection and you’d like to kill the app, or any other reason according to the application. Though apple prefers not quitting the application, hence it is not supported in any of the applications.The only way to logically kill an iOS application is by pressing the home button. As soon as the home button is pressed, and the application exits the memory is freed up and cleaned.Still there are other ways to quit an application.exit − this command may be ...
Read MoreWhat is Xcode error “Could not find Developer Disk Image”?
The Xcode error occurs when the xcode version and ios versions don’t match. Usually it happens when the Xcode version is less than the device iOS version. i.e. the Xcode is too old for the device. This is a compatibility issue which can be resolved by performing some steps.Always check if the device you are using has compatible iOS version to the Xcode version, if not Xcode requires an update.If you are not able to update XCode or there is no update being shown for Xcode, please check if the OS needs an update.In some cases you would not like ...
Read MoreHow to go through all text fields with the "Next" Button on the iPhone/iOS Keyboard?
To go through all the text fields one by one on tap on done or return button, we’ll have to create a logic. Let’s understand it with help of a project.Create a project and on the view controller story board drag Four text fields.Select them one by one and from attribute, inspector set their tags as 1, 2, 3, 4 respectively.Also set their return key to Done from the attribute inspector itself.Create outlets for all four text fields in the View controller class, connect them to their respective outlets.@IBOutlet weak var tf1: UITextField! @IBOutlet weak var tf2: UITextField! @IBOutlet weak ...
Read MoreHow to disable the network in iOS Simulator?
Sometimes while testing our app on simulator we need to test for case where no internet is available. This can be achieved in multiple ways.Below are some of the possible ways to do itEasiest but not the most correct way is to disconnect your mac from the LAN Cable is you are on a LAN, or turn off the wifi if you are connected on a wifi network. But that will definitely turn off internet for your whole device, not just simulator. So, there are some more ways to do itDownload Hardware IO tools for Xcode.Go to Xcode menu, select ...
Read MoreHow to create a Border, Border radius, and shadow to a UIView in iPhone/iOS?
In this article we’ll learn how to create borders and shadows. We’ll do it in two ways, one by directly coding and one by making it designable and an extension of UIView, which can be edited directly in the storyboard.Let’s see how to play around with borders in ios −Method 1 − Creating borders with simple coding –Borders are a property of layer, above which a View is drawn, a border has the following properties, Border color, border width.self.view.layer.borderColor = colorLiteral(red: 0.4392156899, green: 0.01176470611, blue: 0.1921568662, alpha: 1) self.view.layer.borderWidth = 5.0To create corner radius of a view we can useself.view.layer.cornerRadius ...
Read MoreHow to take a screenshot of my iOS application in the iOS simulator?
To take a screenshot of an iOS Application running in Simulator you can you any of the below ways.Capturing device Screen − you can capture your Mac's screen from the area your simulator is running in. to do this you have to press, Command, shift and 4 at the same time, then drag to select the area you want to capture. Alternatively you can press 3 instead of 4 to capture the whole screen.Open simulator, and press Command along with S at the same time, this will take a screenshot and save on desktop generally.you can also open simulator, go ...
Read MoreHow to hide Back Button on navigation bar on iPhone/iPad?
To hide the back button on navigation bar we’ll have to either set the navigation button as nil and then hide it or hide it directly.Let’s create a project, add 2 view controller and Embed them in navigation controller. Let’s see how this project looks when run without any code to remove the navigation bar.This code set’s the navigation bar’s back button as hidden.self.navigationController?.navigationItem.hidesBackButton = trueThis code set’s the navigation bar’s back button as nilself.navigationItem.leftBarButtonItem = nil;A combination of these to approaches would be a better solution and works even if you have set a custom navigation bar.self.navigationItem.leftBarButtonItem = nil ...
Read MoreCorona vs. Phonegap vs. Titanium
In this article we’ll learn about Corona, PhoneGap and Titanium, though all these technologies are different, the common thing between these is that they all are cross platform. i.e they can be used to write program once and then run that on multiple platforms like iPhones and android devices.Corona − Corona is a free and open source SDK (Software development kit), developed by corona Labs roughly 10 years ago in 2009. Corona is mainly for developing 2D mobile applications for most of the platforms including iOS, Android, Desktop/ Windows Applications. Corona is based on top of C++ and openGL to ...
Read MoreHow to check android mobile supports ACCELEROMETER sensor?\\n
This example demonstrates How to check android mobile supports ACCELEROMETER sensorStep 1 − Create a new project in Android Studio, go to File ⇒ New Project and fill all required details to create a new project.Step 2 − Add the following code to res/layout/activity_main.xml. In the above code, we have taken a text view to show ACCELEROMETER sensor information.Step 3 − Add the following code to src/MainActivity.javapackage com.example.myapplication; import android.annotation.SuppressLint; import android.content.Context; import android.hardware.Sensor; import android.hardware.SensorManager; import android.os.Build; import android.os.Bundle; import android.support.annotation.RequiresApi; import android.support.v7.app.AppCompatActivity; import android.widget.TextView; public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity { TextView textView; private SensorManager ...
Read MoreHow to check android device having finger print sensor?
This example demonstrate about How to check android device having finger print sensorStep 1 − Create a new project in Android Studio, go to File ⇒ New Project and fill all required details to create a new project.Step 2 − Add the following code to res/layout/activity_main.xml. In the above code, we have taken text view to show finger print manager information.Step 3 − Add the following code to src/MainActivity.javapackage com.example.myapplication; import android.annotation.SuppressLint; import android.app.usage.UsageEvents; import android.hardware.fingerprint.FingerprintManager; import android.os.Build; import android.os.Bundle; import android.support.annotation.RequiresApi; import android.support.v4.view.MotionEventCompat; import android.support.v7.app.AppCompatActivity; import android.util.Log; import android.util.LogPrinter; import android.view.DragEvent; import android.view.MotionEvent; import android.view.View; import ...
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