In general, one simple form is: dispatch_async( dispatch_get_main_queue(), ^{ // do UI updates on the main thread. });
This can also be done with NSOperationQueue: [[NSOperationQueue mainQueue] addOperationWithBlock:^{ // do UI updates on main thread. }]; Sandor Szatmari > On Sep 21, 2016, at 11:40, Dave <d...@looktowindward.com> wrote: > > Hi All, > > How can I update my UI from a background thread? > > I have a method that does a LOT of intense processing, it calls a delegate > method in my Window Controller which appends it to a Logging Scroll View, > however nothing shows up in the Scroll View although it NSLog’s the string ok. > > Firstly is it ok to do this? When I tried it I got a CALayer error reported > in the NSLog output. > > All the Best > Dave > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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)lists.apple.com > > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/admin.szatmari.net%40gmail.com > > This email sent to admin.szatmari....@gmail.com _______________________________________________ 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)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com