ios9

Detect if app is running in Slide Over or Split View mode in iOS 9

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Just check if your window occupies the whole screen: BOOL isRunningInFullScreen = CGRectEqualToRect([UIApplication sharedApplication].delegate.window.frame, [UIApplication sharedApplication].delegate.window.screen.bounds); If this is false, then you’re running in a split view or a slide over. Here is the code snipped which will automatically maintain this flag irrespective of rotation -(void)traitCollectionDidChange:(UITraitCollection *)previousTraitCollection { // simply create a property of ‘BOOL’ … Read more

Does App Store reject submission if NSAllowsArbitraryLoads set to YES?

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Thanks for everyone’s answer. The good news is Apple Accepted my app with NSAllowsArbitraryLoads set to YES. UPDATE (Thanks @Vijayts): Apple will reject Apps not conforming to ATS after the end of Dec 2016. Source However, If you need to load a http:// resource only in web (UIWebView/WKWebView/SafariViewController) then the following should suffice. <key>NSAppTransportSecurity</key> <dict> … Read more

Apple Live Photo file format

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A live photo has two resources. They are tied together with an asset identifier (a UUID as a string). A JPEG; this must have a metadata entry for kCGImagePropertyMakerAppleDictionary with [17 : assetIdentifier] (17 is the Apple Maker Note Asset Identifier key). A Quicktime MOV encoded with H.264 at the appropriate framerate (12-15fps) and size … Read more

Synchronous URL request on Swift 2

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If you really wanna do it synchronously you can always use a semaphore: func send(url: String, f: (String) -> Void) { var request = NSURLRequest(URL: NSURL(string: url)!) var error: NSErrorPointer = nil var data: NSData var semaphore = dispatch_semaphore_create(0) try! NSURLSession.sharedSession().dataTaskWithRequest(request) { (responseData, _, _) -> Void in data = responseData! //treat optionals properly dispatch_semaphore_signal(semaphore) … Read more