Re: How to lock an object?

2009-06-04 Thread Bill Bumgarner
On Jun 4, 2009, at 8:57 PM, cocoa learner wrote: I am writing an application which read an encrypted data from disk, decrypt it and display that in UI. Now the object that holds that decrypted data should not page out to swap area (for security reason). This is my need. Is there a better way

Re: How to lock an object?

2009-06-04 Thread cocoa learner
It's not just password. It can be any thing which is secure. Like file data, personal information, any thing user mark it as secure. Regards Cocoa.learner On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 10:08 AM, Rob Keniger wrote: > > On 05/06/2009, at 2:03 PM, cocoa learner wrote: > > How can I use mlock() for NSStri

Re: QTCaptureSession class reference

2009-06-04 Thread M Pulis
Welcome to the group! On Jun 4, 2009, at 8:56 PM, Cain John wrote: Thanks for all that - now have the reference as html. Will file a bug report. Will join the quicktime-api list Thanks again John On 04/06/2009, at 5:34 PM, M Pulis wrote: On Jun 3, 2009, at 9:33 PM, Andy Lee wrote: On Jun 3

Re: How to lock an object?

2009-06-04 Thread Rob Keniger
On 05/06/2009, at 2:03 PM, cocoa learner wrote: How can I use mlock() for NSString and NSTextField?As argument to mlock is address of memory area and length. I have address of memory area but I do not have the length (as these are objects). If you want to allow the user to edit a passwo

Re: How to animate an object in a circle, but preserve it's orientation

2009-06-04 Thread Graham Cox
On 05/06/2009, at 1:48 PM, Miles wrote: Thanks for the quick response! I've mostly been reading trying to see what would work. I did mess with changing the anchorPoint to get the initial animation route, but that didn't seem to suffice. The object I'm animating is a simple UIView contain

Re: How to lock an object?

2009-06-04 Thread cocoa learner
How can I use mlock() for NSString and NSTextField?As argument to mlock is address of memory area and length. I have address of memory area but I do not have the length (as these are objects). Regards Cocoa.learner On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 1:22 AM, Greg Parker wrote: > On Jun 4, 2009, at 7:25 AM,

Re: How to lock an object?

2009-06-04 Thread cocoa learner
I am writing an application which read an encrypted data from disk, decrypt it and display that in UI. Now the object that holds that decrypted data should not page out to swap area (for security reason). This is my need. Is there a better way to do this? On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 9:19 PM, David Dunc

Re: QTCaptureSession class reference

2009-06-04 Thread Cain John
Thanks for all that - now have the reference as html. Will file a bug report. Will join the quicktime-api list Thanks again John On 04/06/2009, at 5:34 PM, M Pulis wrote: On Jun 3, 2009, at 9:33 PM, Andy Lee wrote: On Jun 3, 2009, at 11:41 PM, Fritz Anderson wrote: On 3 Jun 2009, at 7:56 PM

Re: How to animate an object in a circle, but preserve it's orientation

2009-06-04 Thread Miles
Thanks for the quick response! I've mostly been reading trying to see what would work. I did mess with changing the anchorPoint to get the initial animation route, but that didn't seem to suffice. The object I'm animating is a simple UIView containing an image. I thought about the timer approach

Re: How to animate an object in a circle, but preserve it's orientation

2009-06-04 Thread Graham Cox
On 05/06/2009, at 1:34 PM, Miles wrote: I am trying to figure out the easiest way to make an object animate around a circle, but preserve it's orientation. Much in the way that a seat on a ferris wheel would look as it goes 'round. I assume there's a pretty simple solution, but I haven't th

How to animate an object in a circle, but preserve it's orientation

2009-06-04 Thread Miles
I am trying to figure out the easiest way to make an object animate around a circle, but preserve it's orientation. Much in the way that a seat on a ferris wheel would look as it goes 'round. I assume there's a pretty simple solution, but I haven't thought of it yet. Thanks! ___

bitmapImageRepForCachingDisplayInRect and focus rings?

2009-06-04 Thread Peter N Lewis
It seems that bitmapImageRepForCachingDisplayInRect does not include the focus ring (I am using bitmapImageRepForCachingDisplayInRect on an NSView that encloses other views including the currently firstResponder NSTextField, so the focus ring is displayed on screen and is well within the bo

Re: No Title Bar on NSPanel

2009-06-04 Thread Rob Keniger
On 05/06/2009, at 9:20 AM, John Ku wrote: Hello all! Is there a way to subclass NSPanel and turn off the title bar on it? You can't do this. The only way to get a window without a title bar is to create an NSWindow using - initWithContentRect:styleMask:backing:defer: and passing in NS

Re: Validating a NSSegmentedControl in a toolbar

2009-06-04 Thread Graham Cox
On 05/06/2009, at 12:26 PM, Graham Cox wrote: Follow-up question: how can I turn OFF a segment in a segmented control? The situation is this: Iterating over the segments with -setSelected:NO forSegment: does the trick for this. --Graham ___

Re: No Title Bar on NSPanel

2009-06-04 Thread John Ku
Ahh, thanks for helping though. :) On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 7:29 PM, vinai wrote: > > Sorry, > > My error - I thought you were looking for a way to just have a window with > an empty title bar (I thought the resizing capability you mentioned was in > the title bar). I hadn't realized you wanted a

Re: No Title Bar on NSPanel

2009-06-04 Thread vinai
Sorry, My error - I thought you were looking for a way to just have a window with an empty title bar (I thought the resizing capability you mentioned was in the title bar). I hadn't realized you wanted a window completely without a bar at all ... vinai --- On Thu, 6/4/09, John Ku wrote: >

Re: Validating a NSSegmentedControl in a toolbar

2009-06-04 Thread Graham Cox
On 05/06/2009, at 11:29 AM, Joar Wingfors wrote: On 4 jun 2009, at 18.10, Graham Cox wrote: There's a note in the documentation for -validateToolbarItem: that "NSToolbar only calls this method for image items", which might explain it. So what do I need to do to make this work for the se

Re: No Title Bar on NSPanel

2009-06-04 Thread John Ku
Yeah, the bar is still there but without a title. john On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 7:11 PM, vinai wrote: > > If you force your panel's "setTitle" method to an empty NSString, does that > get you a panel with a bar without a title ? > > vinai > > --- On Thu, 6/4/09, John Ku wrote: > > > From: John Ku

Re: No Title Bar on NSPanel

2009-06-04 Thread vinai
If you force your panel's "setTitle" method to an empty NSString, does that get you a panel with a bar without a title ? vinai --- On Thu, 6/4/09, John Ku wrote: > From: John Ku > Subject: Re: No Title Bar on NSPanel > To: "Gregory Weston" > Cc: cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com > Date: Thursday, J

Re: Validating a NSSegmentedControl in a toolbar

2009-06-04 Thread Nick Zitzmann
On Jun 4, 2009, at 7:10 PM, Graham Cox wrote: There's a note in the documentation for -validateToolbarItem: that "NSToolbar only calls this method for image items", which might explain it. So what do I need to do to make this work for the segmented control? In addition to what Joar sugg

Re: No Title Bar on NSPanel

2009-06-04 Thread John Ku
Im going for a window that attaches to a menu bar item. Im going for something like Cover Sutra's pop up Window: http://sophiestication.s3.amazonaws.com/images/coversutra/screenshot1.png Cover sutra's isn't resizable by the user, but the program resizes itself depending on the search result. On

Re: No Title Bar on NSPanel

2009-06-04 Thread Gregory Weston
John Ku wrote: Hello all! Is there a way to subclass NSPanel and turn off the title bar on it? I've check NSPanel and NSWindow. The only thing I found was setShowsToolbarButton in the 'Managing Title Bars' section which is not it. Im doing this for a pop up menu of a menu bar application. I

Re: Validating a NSSegmentedControl in a toolbar

2009-06-04 Thread Joar Wingfors
On 4 jun 2009, at 18.10, Graham Cox wrote: There's a note in the documentation for -validateToolbarItem: that "NSToolbar only calls this method for image items", which might explain it. So what do I need to do to make this work for the segmented control? I've read all the toolbar and valid

Re: No Title Bar on NSPanel

2009-06-04 Thread Kyle Sluder
You want to create a borderless NSWindow. Override -initWithContentRect:styleMask:backing:defer: to add NSBorderlessWindowMask to the style mask you pass to super's implementation. --Kyle Sluder ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) P

Validating a NSSegmentedControl in a toolbar

2009-06-04 Thread Graham Cox
I'm having problems validating an NSSegmentedControl in a toolbar. I have tried implementing both -validateUserInterfaceItem: and - validateToolbarItem: but neither is called for the segmented control. They are called for other simple buttons in the toolbar. There's a note in the documentati

Re: Should touch events related to a given view be implemented in the view or the view controller?

2009-06-04 Thread Jonathan Hess
Hey Michael - It might help to approach this problem with the idea of "If I had multiple view controllers using this view, how would I make that work best". Event handling is something you would normally manage at the UIView layer. After those events are handled, they're typically transla

Re: XIB and AppleGlot

2009-06-04 Thread Jonathan Hess
On Jun 4, 2009, at 6:28 AM, Eric Slosser wrote: (Sorry if this is OT, I couldn't find a better apple-hosted list...) How does one use AppleGlot and XIBs? I have an app, "My.app", that was previously localized. I'm working on version 2.0. My app is starting to use XIB files. These get co

Help Book: "Ask a Question" Fails

2009-06-04 Thread K . Darcy Otto
I have created a Help Book that is indexed and recognised as part of the Help function, running under Leopard. The Spotlight search works fine (when the user types search terms directly into the help menu). However, when the Help application has started, and the user types a search term i

Re: NSMutableURLRequest weirdness!

2009-06-04 Thread Ammar Ibrahim
On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 3:16 AM, Shawn Erickson wrote: > On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Ammar Ibrahim > wrote: > > > Excuse me for the silly question. But I'm going to be doing hundreds of > > requests, and I have GC ON, how do I create these connections and retain > > them? > > Not sure I under

Re: NSMutableURLRequest weirdness!

2009-06-04 Thread Greg Guerin
Ammar Ibrahim wrote: Excuse me for the silly question. But I'm going to be doing hundreds of requests, and I have GC ON, how do I create these connections and retain them? Make an NSArray ivar, which you add the connections to. This will work under GC or retain/release. GC works because

Re: NSMutableURLRequest weirdness!

2009-06-04 Thread Ammar Ibrahim
On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 2:44 AM, Ammar Ibrahim wrote: > > > On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 2:37 AM, Mike Abdullah > wrote: > >> >> On 5 Jun 2009, at 00:10, Ammar Ibrahim wrote: >> >> On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 1:55 AM, Keary Suska >> >wrote: >>> >>> On Jun 4, 2009, at 2:11 PM, Ammar Ibrahim wrote:

Re: NSMutableURLRequest weirdness!

2009-06-04 Thread Shawn Erickson
On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Ammar Ibrahim wrote: > Excuse me for the silly question. But I'm going to be doing hundreds of > requests, and I have GC ON, how do I create these connections and retain > them? Not sure I understand the question but as a guess... Put them in an NSMutableArray or

Re: NSMutableURLRequest weirdness!

2009-06-04 Thread Ammar Ibrahim
On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 2:37 AM, Mike Abdullah wrote: > > On 5 Jun 2009, at 00:10, Ammar Ibrahim wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 1:55 AM, Keary Suska > >wrote: >> >> On Jun 4, 2009, at 2:11 PM, Ammar Ibrahim wrote: >>> >>> Hello, I'm about to bang my head against the wall. Here's the situation,

Re: NSMutableURLRequest weirdness!

2009-06-04 Thread Mike Abdullah
On 5 Jun 2009, at 00:10, Ammar Ibrahim wrote: On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 1:55 AM, Keary Suska d...@esoteritech.com>wrote: On Jun 4, 2009, at 2:11 PM, Ammar Ibrahim wrote: Hello, I'm about to bang my head against the wall. Here's the situation, I'm trying to send many requests using the same r

No Title Bar on NSPanel

2009-06-04 Thread John Ku
Hello all! Is there a way to subclass NSPanel and turn off the title bar on it? I've check NSPanel and NSWindow. The only thing I found was setShowsToolbarButton in the 'Managing Title Bars' section which is not it. Im doing this for a pop up menu of a menu bar application. I want to see if I can u

Re: NSMutableURLRequest weirdness!

2009-06-04 Thread Ammar Ibrahim
On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 1:55 AM, Keary Suska wrote: > On Jun 4, 2009, at 2:11 PM, Ammar Ibrahim wrote: > > Hello, I'm about to bang my head against the wall. Here's the situation, >> I'm >> trying to send many requests using the same request object, I have a >> method >> which I call frequently, w

Re: NSMutableURLRequest weirdness!

2009-06-04 Thread Keary Suska
On Jun 4, 2009, at 2:11 PM, Ammar Ibrahim wrote: Hello, I'm about to bang my head against the wall. Here's the situation, I'm trying to send many requests using the same request object, I have a method which I call frequently, which has the following piece of code: This is not all the rel

Should touch events related to a given view be implemented in the view or the view controller?

2009-06-04 Thread Michael A. Crawford
Previously, I would have said the view-controller. But I just finished looking at the Metronome sample, which is included in the iPhone SDK. The touch handling code as well as some of the view initialization code (requiring a completely loaded view) is implemented in the UIView-derived cl

Re: Help with SHA class

2009-06-04 Thread Michael Ash
On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 6:03 PM, Ken Tozier wrote: >> Iff you're running it on an Intel CPU, simply compile the code for ppc and >> use the 'arch' command to run that slice instead of the native slice.  If it >> doesn't produce the same output, then you have an implied-endian bug.  If it >> does pr

Re: Help with SHA class

2009-06-04 Thread Ken Tozier
On Jun 4, 2009, at 1:35 PM, Greg Guerin wrote: Why are you writing this algorithm? Practice mostly. I wrote a MySQL connector class in Cocoa, but had to copy the SHA and password scrambling code from the MySQL source. It works, but it's really ugly and I wanted to take a crack at that par

NSToolbarItem bindings crash

2009-06-04 Thread Franklin Marmon
I have an NSToolbarItem with its "Enabled" binding set to a property in a controller object. For some reason after customizing the toolbar the next time the property is updated a notification is sent to a deallocated instance of the NSToolbarItem. It does not matter if I change the item a

Re: Touchscreens and control scaling

2009-06-04 Thread Benjamin Dobson
On 4 Jun 2009, at 21:47:47, Ricky Sharp wrote: For a kiosk, you should definitely consider your own UI. That's what I have done. You'll also find that if your app will be exclusively used in touch environments, some of the Aqua controls may not fit well at all (since they were designed p

Re: launchd detecting when an application is running

2009-06-04 Thread Tom Hohensee
Thanks for the replies. I am actually quite familiar with launchd but was thinking that maybe I had missed something. I vaguely remember reading a blog where someone had used launchd to detect the app launching event but for the life of me I cannot find it. It probably had something to d

Re: Touchscreens and control scaling

2009-06-04 Thread Ricky Sharp
On Jun 4, 2009, at 2:51 AM, Joe Ranieri wrote: On Jun 4, 2009, at 03:44, Ben wrote: Hi list, I've been sketching out an application and could do with a little advice on which cocoa-direction to take. It's a full-screen (kiosk) type app, running in a very controlled environment (not for

Re: NSNull and distinct objective-C type

2009-06-04 Thread David Duncan
On Jun 4, 2009, at 5:39 AM, harpreet_si...@oxyent.com wrote: Hello All, I am facing an issue in use of mach_absolute_time(). mach_absolute_time() gives drift even when NTP timing update is on. sleep(5); Your assuming that sleep() provides drift free timing, which it does n

Re: sleep() drift

2009-06-04 Thread Greg Parker
On Jun 4, 2009, at 5:39 AM, harpreet_si...@oxyent.com wrote: I am facing an issue in use of mach_absolute_time(). mach_absolute_time() gives drift even when NTP timing update is on. Please see my code below: #import #import nt main(int argc, char *argv[]) { uint64_t nowTime = mach_ab

Re: NSNull and distinct objective-C type

2009-06-04 Thread I. Savant
On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 8:39 AM, wrote: > I am facing an issue in use of mach_absolute_time(). Your post is off-topic in two ways: First, this has nothing to do with the thread to which you replied (start a new thread for a new question/topic). Second, this has nothing to do with Cocoa at all

Re: including cocoa in cpp file

2009-06-04 Thread Nick Zitzmann
On Jun 4, 2009, at 4:15 AM, MacUser S wrote: I', trying to compile a cpp file.i just included includeCocoa.h>.But it shows so may errors.In build settings ,compiling the sources as its type.Is it missed any project settings? No; you need to change the extension from 'cpp' to 'mm' in order

NSMutableURLRequest weirdness!

2009-06-04 Thread Ammar Ibrahim
Hello, I'm about to bang my head against the wall. Here's the situation, I'm trying to send many requests using the same request object, I have a method which I call frequently, which has the following piece of code: NSMutableURLRequest *newReq = [[NSMutableURLRequest alloc] init]; [newReq set

Re: including cocoa in cpp file

2009-06-04 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 3:15 AM, MacUser S wrote: > I', trying to  compile a cpp file.i just included include.But > it shows so may errors.In build settings ,compiling the sources as its > type.Is it missed any project settings? Objective-C++ files have a .mm suffix. --Kyle Sluder _

RE: Help with SHA class

2009-06-04 Thread Karan, Cem (Civ, ARL/CISD)
On Thu, 4 Jun 2009 09:29:43 -0400 Ken Tozier wrote > > I wrote a SHA class using the algorithm at > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SHA1#SHA-1_pseudocode <> When in doubt, go to the source! http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/fips/fips180-3/fips180-3_final.pdf It's pretty easy to implement from t

Re: NSNull and distinct objective-C type

2009-06-04 Thread harpreet_singh
Hello All, I am facing an issue in use of mach_absolute_time(). mach_absolute_time() gives drift even when NTP timing update is on. Please see my code below: #import #import nt main(int argc, char *argv[]) { uint64_t nowTime = mach_absolute_time(); uint64_t drift = 0;

including cocoa in cpp file

2009-06-04 Thread MacUser S
I', trying to compile a cpp file.i just included include.But it shows so may errors.In build settings ,compiling the sources as its type.Is it missed any project settings? /System/Library/Frameworks/Foundation.framework/Headers/NSObjCRuntime.h:124: error: expected unqualified-id before '@' tok

Re: How to lock an object?

2009-06-04 Thread Greg Parker
On Jun 4, 2009, at 7:25 AM, cocoa learner wrote: I want one of my object, not to be paged out unless and until I am done with my object. The way mlock() behave. Is there any way to do this in cocoa? First answer: No. You can't lock all of the code and metadata associated with the object, s

Re: Cocoa-dev Digest, Vol 6, Issue 831

2009-06-04 Thread Bruce Rubin
email or call me and I will come right out 614-302-4480 On Jun 4, 2009, at 3:02 PM, cocoa-dev-requ...@lists.apple.com wrote: Send Cocoa-dev mailing list submissions to cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit http://lists.apple.com/ma

Re: Help with SHA class

2009-06-04 Thread Greg Guerin
I wrote a SHA class using the algorithm at http://en.wikipedia.org/ wiki/SHA1#SHA-1_pseudocode and while it runs without crashing, the hashes it produces are not the same as those from numerous online SHA-1 hashing converters. Of particular confusion is the issue of byte swapping and how t

Re: KVO and master-detail NSTableViews

2009-06-04 Thread Ken Thomases
On Jun 4, 2009, at 5:24 AM, Stefan Reitshamer wrote: I'm getting flaky behavior from my KVO code and I'm wondering what I'm doing wrong. I can't find any similar examples. I have a pop-up button and 2 NSTableViews. The pop-up button selection controls the content of the left NSTableView. T

Re: Touchscreens and control scaling

2009-06-04 Thread Michael Ash
On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 3:44 AM, Ben wrote: > Hi list, > > I've been sketching out an application and could do with a little advice on > which cocoa-direction to take. It's a full-screen (kiosk) type app, running > in a very controlled environment (not for wide release) but which would run > on an

Re: launchd detecting when an application is running

2009-06-04 Thread Greg Guerin
Tom Hohensee wrote: I have written an application that I would like to launch whenever a certain app is launched. I have used LaunchAgents in the past to detect events such as USB insertion and volume mounting to perform certain actions. I was wondering if there was a launchd.plist key th

Re: Help with SHA class

2009-06-04 Thread Jean-Daniel Dupas
An other alternative is using the CommonCrypto API (which does not require to link on other library like OpenSSL). man "Common Crypto" Le 4 juin 09 à 18:23, KK a écrit : I ran into a similar problem - but I decided to use libcrypto: man 3 sha1 or man 3 EVP_DigestInit Keita On Thu, Jun 4, 2

Re: Help with SHA class

2009-06-04 Thread KK
I ran into a similar problem - but I decided to use libcrypto: man 3 sha1 or man 3 EVP_DigestInit Keita On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 9:29 AM, Ken Tozier wrote: > Hi > > I wrote a SHA class using the algorithm at > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SHA1#SHA-1_pseudocode and while it runs > without crashing

Re: launchd detecting when an application is running

2009-06-04 Thread Jerry Krinock
One other thing I should have mentioned is that if this "certain app" that you're watching to launch happens to write a file somewhere when it launches, then you could use the directory-watching capability of launchd. I wonder if the system writes a file somewhere, when ^any^ app launches?

Re: launchd detecting when an application is running

2009-06-04 Thread Jerry Krinock
On 2009 Jun 04, at 08:40, Todd Heberlein wrote: I have written an application that I would like to launch whenever a certain app is launched. I have used LaunchAgents in the past to detect events such as USB insertion and volume mounting to perform certain actions. I was wondering if the

Re: launchd detecting when an application is running

2009-06-04 Thread Todd Heberlein
I have written an application that I would like to launch whenever a certain app is launched. I have used LaunchAgents in the past to detect events such as USB insertion and volume mounting to perform certain actions. I was wondering if there was a launchd.plist key that allowed for launc

Re: How to lock an object?

2009-06-04 Thread David Duncan
On Jun 4, 2009, at 7:25 AM, cocoa learner wrote: Hi All, I want one of my object, not to be paged out unless and until I am done with my object. The way mlock() behave. Is there any way to do this in cocoa? Is there a particular reason why you need to do this? There is almost certainly

Re: Detecting when fetch: finishes

2009-06-04 Thread mmalc Crawford
On Jun 4, 2009, at 2:45 AM, Ulai Beekam wrote: How would you get around this problem? I would do what the Programming Guide suggests in the link I gave. (Execute the fetch manually.) mmalc ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com)

How to lock an object?

2009-06-04 Thread cocoa learner
Hi All, I want one of my object, not to be paged out unless and until I am done with my object. The way mlock() behave. Is there any way to do this in cocoa? Regards Cocoa.learner. ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not p

Re: KVO and master-detail NSTableViews

2009-06-04 Thread Keary Suska
On Jun 4, 2009, at 4:24 AM, Stefan Reitshamer wrote: I'm getting flaky behavior from my KVO code and I'm wondering what I'm doing wrong. I can't find any similar examples. I have a pop-up button and 2 NSTableViews. The pop-up button selection controls the content of the left NSTableView. Th

XIB and AppleGlot

2009-06-04 Thread Eric Slosser
(Sorry if this is OT, I couldn't find a better apple-hosted list...) How does one use AppleGlot and XIBs? I have an app, "My.app", that was previously localized. I'm working on version 2.0. My app is starting to use XIB files. These get compiled into NIBs in My.app. The AppleGlot docs

Re: NSNull and distinct objective-C type

2009-06-04 Thread Filip van der Meeren
On 04 Jun 2009, at 14:31, Steven Hamilton wrote: Hi folks, I need some advice on how best to handle an itchy problem. In order to tighten up my coding I'm compiling with warnings as errors which has showed up a big problem with my code. I have a tableView using a datasource array of dicti

Re: NSNull and distinct objective-C type

2009-06-04 Thread Steven Hamilton
On 04/06/2009, at 10:36 PM, Graham Cox wrote: On 04/06/2009, at 10:31 PM, Steven Hamilton wrote: I'm getting the error because I initially declared my credit and debit objects as NSNumbers. Can I recast them without them losing scope? Yes, just do this: credit = (id)[NSNull null]; --G

Re: NSNull and distinct objective-C type

2009-06-04 Thread Graham Cox
On 04/06/2009, at 10:31 PM, Steven Hamilton wrote: I'm getting the error because I initially declared my credit and debit objects as NSNumbers. Can I recast them without them losing scope? Yes, just do this: credit = (id)[NSNull null]; --Graham _

NSNull and distinct objective-C type

2009-06-04 Thread Steven Hamilton
Hi folks, I need some advice on how best to handle an itchy problem. In order to tighten up my coding I'm compiling with warnings as errors which has showed up a big problem with my code. I have a tableView using a datasource array of dictionaries. Fairly standard stuff. 2 of the keys in t

Re: QTCaptureSession class reference

2009-06-04 Thread Andy Lee
On Jun 4, 2009, at 3:34 AM, M Pulis wrote: In Xcode 3.1.2, when I Option-Click QTCaptureSession in my source code, select "Find Selected Text in API Reference" it takes me to the "QTCaptureSession Class Reference" I have the same version of Xcode, with the latest docset updates, and when I

KVO and master-detail NSTableViews

2009-06-04 Thread Stefan Reitshamer
I'm getting flaky behavior from my KVO code and I'm wondering what I'm doing wrong. I can't find any similar examples. I have a pop-up button and 2 NSTableViews. The pop-up button selection controls the content of the left NSTableView. The left NSTableView's selection controls the content of

RE: Find default application for file of particular extension

2009-06-04 Thread Nikhil Khandelwal
It was really of great help to find the default application. I am having one issue with setting the default application. I tried these two function OSStatus LSSetHandlerOptionsForContentType ( CFStringRef inContentType, LSHandlerOptions inOptions ); Or OSStatus LSSetDefaultRoleHandlerForCo

RE: Detecting when fetch: finishes

2009-06-04 Thread Ulai Beekam
Let me explain what I'm trying to do by referring to iTunes. Imagine that iTunes has only one underlying NSArrayController and only one table view in the UI. And image that when you click on a smart playlist, all that happens is that new fetch predicate is set for the underlying array contro

Re: Disc recording framework estimatedLength

2009-06-04 Thread Alexander Spohr
try http://lists.apple.com/mailman/listinfo/discrecording "This list is for technical discussions by programmers adding CD/DVD burning support to their applications through the Disc Recording frameworks." atze Am 03.06.2009 um 21:31 schrieb David Melgar: Where can I ask a questi

Re: Touchscreens and control scaling

2009-06-04 Thread Joe Ranieri
On Jun 4, 2009, at 03:44, Ben wrote: Hi list, I've been sketching out an application and could do with a little advice on which cocoa-direction to take. It's a full-screen (kiosk) type app, running in a very controlled environment (not for wide release) but which would run on an external

Touchscreens and control scaling

2009-06-04 Thread Ben
Hi list, I've been sketching out an application and could do with a little advice on which cocoa-direction to take. It's a full-screen (kiosk) type app, running in a very controlled environment (not for wide release) but which would run on an external touchscreen monitor. While I can make

Re: NSAppleScript's compileAndReturnError always succeeds

2009-06-04 Thread Andrew Farmer
On 3 Jun 2009, at 19:47, Paul J. Lucas wrote: Given that NSAppleScript objects are always supposed to run on the main thread, I created a small "proxy" object to use: If I compile a valid script, it works as expected; however, if I compile a gibberish script, e.g., "foo", compileAndReturnE

Re: QTCaptureSession class reference

2009-06-04 Thread M Pulis
On Jun 3, 2009, at 9:33 PM, Andy Lee wrote: On Jun 3, 2009, at 11:41 PM, Fritz Anderson wrote: On 3 Jun 2009, at 7:56 PM, Cain John wrote: I cannot find this documentation. Searching the Mac Dev Center gives over 60 references to the class but no documentation of it's properties and metho