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Unable to install Xcode 3.2.6 in Mac OS X version 10.7.3
My old app is made in Xcode 3.2.6 and now I have purchased a new Mac with Mac OS X version 10.7.3. Now when I'm trying to install Xcode 3.2.6 it completes all the process of installation but after it ...
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Upgrading Xcode using App Store download problem
I have Xcode 4.2 installed, but I need Xcode 4.3 so I can test an app on my iOS 5.1 device. However I have run into problems attempting to download the latest version from the Mac App Store.
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Does installing Xcode and it's mobile components slow down regular iTunes with iPhone syncing and performance?
I haven't personally noticed any differences, but is there a toll on normal usage of iTunes and syncing it with your iPhone if you fit a developer profile by having Xcode on your system including ...
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Xcode installation seems corrupt?
I've been try to download Xcode for work, but for some reason the Mac App Store is giving me a bit of trouble. Activity monitor shows some network usage, but in Launchpad it seems the download isn't ...
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How can I get Xcode to install under Lion?
I'm slightly confused under Lion as to how to get dependencies in place for Homebrew. It wants Xcode in place, and I can go to the app store and click on "Install", and it dutifully says ...
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Why does Xcode always have trouble submitting archives to iTunes? [closed]
Some Background
Xcode not submitting to iTunes flawlessly has ALWAYS plagued me! I just don't understand what's going on, ever!
I know what I am doing, I have quite a few apps in the iTunes App ...
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Does Xcode Has Keyboard ShortCut for going back and forth in programming?
In xcode you can go back and forth in your program by swiping the mouse.
Is there an additional keyboard shortcut for that?
In visual studio 2010, for example, you do so by Ctrl - and Ctrl Shift -
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Force style of push notification? [closed]
I was wondering - is there a way to force how a push notification will appear to the iPhone user? There are 3 options in settings for the user to choose - none, some kind of top banner that ...
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iOS simulator doesn't update [closed]
I am working on my first iOS app and whenever I change something in Xcode and then build and run, the changes aren't reflected in the simulator. It isn't just code, I've added images as well.
I have ...
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Unable to get UIAutomation iOS UILabel value [closed]
I am trying to get the value "HELLO" of the UILabel shown in the iPad simulator. I have enabled accessibility and have set the label as "Label Access". But when I call target.logElementTree(), both ...
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How to install PhoneGap with Mac OS X Lion(10.7.3)?
I have a Mac OS X Lion(10.7.3). Now I want to install PhoneGap in my XCode. My XCode version is 4.3.2.
I followed the instruction of installation from PhoneGap web site at the time of installation. ...
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Cannot change font size in Xcode 4?
Everywhere I look I see that in order to change the Font size in Xcode I simply click on the "fonts window button".
However, I can't.
I have a default install of Xcode, just started trying to use it ...
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As an iOS Developer, how can I avoid upgrading to Lion?
I have been an iOS developer for quite some time now, and I am still using Xcode 4.2, because the new version is now only available for Lion. My problem is that after reading the reviews for Lion in ...
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Is anybody else experiencing disappearing source files when using Xcode 4?
I've been having a weird problem on a MacBook Pro; My source files disappear. It can happen when the files are not open in any application (although they are referenced by active projects in Xcode and ...
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Why is the Network Link Conditioner preference pane crashing as soon as I turn it on?
I am trying to use the Network Link Conditioner preference pane included with the Hardware IO tools in the developer tools to throttle Internet speeds. I can open and load the preference pane, but as ...
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Recover Folder from xcode project
I feel sick...
I just accidently deleted the www folder of my phonegap app in xcode 4.2. It's not in finder or trash. From what I read, its actually deleted. I have tested on my ipad.
How can I ...
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I installed latest Xcode (4.3.2) which comes as package, can I delete the older versions?
According to apple,
Xcode in the Mac App Store has been repackaged, and is now distributed as a stand-alone application.
Can I safely remove old versions of Xcode which are using a lot of space? ...
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GCC not found, but Xcode is installed
I have Xcode installed, but when I type gcc in terminal I get "command not found". Maybe I messed up the $PATH variable? What is suposed to be the default value?
EDIT:
(...):/ imac2$ echo $PATH
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Is there an open source code for a month view iPad calendar? [closed]
Is there an open source (objective-c) code for a month view calendar on "iPad", where you can add events, or appointments? (something like this one ...
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Xcode and Lion on a MacBook 2007?
I'm considering buying a used MacBook (mid 2007 model) with 2GB of RAM and Mac OS X Lion. I am going to use this as a secondary computer to learn iOS development and to become more familiar with Mac ...
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Is there a way in Xcode to create a file not associated with a project?
I know that I can do this if I open a text file and use Xcode but often when working on a project, I want to have a temporary place to write something (usually stuff that I'll be copying into the ...
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Xcode Keyboard Shortcuts Conflicted
Xcode has a preferences window that allows you to set keyboard shortcuts
but many of my shortcuts are conflicted.
I've looked through all of system preferences for anything using these key ...
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2 instances of Xcode installed?
I originally installed Xcode via Apple's developer website (not through the App Store). Later on, I installed Xcode via the App Store.
Now in Launchpad, I have two icons for each of these apps: ...
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Why is Icon List not appearing in Xcode? [closed]
I am trying to add an icon into my iPhone application. To do this, I need to add an icon image via the Xcode interface into my plist option labeled "Icon List."
However, the "Icon List" option under ...
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Xcode appears to be installed but xcodebuild is unusable
I was had to reinstall Xcode 4 and now I'm getting message Xcode appears to be installed but xcodebuild is unusable; and xcodebuild exists but failed to execute all the time when I try to install ...
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Downloading Xcode libraries with slow internet connection
I need to find the link to install the Xcode 4.3 developer library (237 MB) and the iOS 5.1 Library (Apple iPhone OS 5.1) (395 MB).
Since I have a slow internet connection, I am unable to download it ...
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Mac OS and distributed compile
Is there an alternative to distcc on Mac OS X Lion?
Apple recently removed distcc from Xcode. It's a feature I use a lot. If I want to update to the latest version of Xcode I will have to give it up.
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Xcode 4.2 Snow Leopard Doesn't Install
My mac crashed and I am trying to install Xcode 4.2 again, but it doesn't work.
The GUI shows an 'The Installation Failed' error.
In the console a few messages stick out to me. They are:
The ...
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Xcode 4.2 install for Snow Leopard fails with an OpenGLApps.pkg
During an install of XCode 4.2 for Snow Leopard (this is on a brand new install of Mac OSX that has been updated to the latest OSX version), I'm getting the following error in the /var/log/install.log ...
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Understanding iPhone Provisioning Portal and how it works? [closed]
The process of provisioning portal, certificates, provisioning profiles, etc are still confusing me. I read apple's documentations and googled a lot about it.. Nothing helped me..
I have a Mac and an ...
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Xcode 4 and Snow Leopard
This is the thing :
I have Xcode 4.3 on my MacBook Pro (running Lion)
I am stuck with 4.0.2 on my iMac (running Snow Leopard)
Given that I would really like to retain a SnowLeopard-running machine ...
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I installed Xcode but I still don't have gcc in my terminal
I just got a Mac and I'm a complete newbie, so this may be kind of a really easy question, but I wasn't able to solve it with Google or F1.
I was trying to run a C program from the Terminal that ...
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How much is should pay and from where I can find tools to develop for IPhone and IPad [closed]
I am new to mac dev world. every where i try to download or do something i find "you should pay $99".
I want xcode to develop these apps, and test them before putting on the market place.
how much i ...
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How to install Xcode from downloaded package
I recently uninstalled all dev tools from OS X after having issues with gcc and realizing both Xcode 3 and 4 were installed - but not before saving an Xcode package file to the desktop. It's over 3 GB ...
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How do I manually uninstall the Developer Tools?
I installed the Developer Tools way back in Tiger or Leopard and I'd like to uninstall them now. I have Xcode 4.0.2. How do I uninstall them manually?
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What does the term File's Owner mean? [closed]
What is meant by "File's Owner"? The XIB interface says it's UIApplication. But why it's named so? Which file it owns? I understand MVC to some extent, but I never heard something called File's Owner: ...
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Must I download Xcode with the same Apple ID that I'm submitting with?
I have an apple account and I have downloaded Xcode on my Mac. If I download Xcode on my friend's Mac because he doesn't have an account yet and he would be on the iOS program later, would he be able ...
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Prevent Xcode windows from exiting fullscreen after wake from sleep?
Often, when I log out of my computer, I'll enable "Reopen windows when logging back in". One of the first things I'll do when I log back on, is swipe over to my fullscreen Xcode project.
The Xcode ...
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Weird character after pressing Esc in xcode
Ever since I installed osx and xcode on my new macbook (about a year ago) I got this weirdest problem I can't get rid of. Anytime I press Esc key in xcode, one character gets printed. I can't copy ...
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iOS Simulator installed apps location in Xcode 4.3.1
Where can I find the apps installed on the iOS Simulator?
I am running Xcode 4.3.1. I have found the location of the simulator at
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Can I change the carrier name in the iPhone Simulator 5.0?
I found numerous instructions to set SBFakeCarrier in com.apple.springboard plist but this doesn't seem to work with iOS Simulator 5.0.
Is there any way to change the carrier name in the simulator?
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Xcode 3 - core compile errors with clean installation and iPhone 4 SDK [closed]
This has been asked once elsewhere, but nobody could give the guy an answer. and Google seems to only know that single occurrence of the problem!
So I'm the second guy in history to experience this ...
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I am trying to run the iOS simulator
I am trying to run the iOS simulator on my mac but I can't find it when i search in spotlight. I have Xcode 4.2 installed. I thought iOS simulator was bundled with Xcode.
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iOS Simulator Hidden in Xcode 4.3.1?
This is more of an "am I doing this right?" type of question...
I recently performed a clean install of Lion and installed Xcode 4.3.1 from the App Store. I noticed that the /Developer folder was ...
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How to install an OSX application from source
I'm trying to install this application from source.
http://sveinbjorn.org/platypus
It's not installed the same as the usual way in Linux. I got the source and built in in X-Code.
Now how do I ...
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unable to run ddd on mac
I am trying to install ddd debugger on my MAC. It installed fine, however when I try to run it I get the following error:
bash-3.2$ ddd test
Error: No `Ddd' application defaults file
To resolve this ...
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How can I get Xcode to support tabs over the jump bar?
I selected View -> Tab Bar to enable tabs in Xcode.
However, when I open a new file, it appears in the jump bar below the single existing tab and not as a new tab.
How do I get new files to appear ...
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Where can I download Filemerge - the app for comparing two tools and merging them?
I would like to install Filemerge, but can't find where to go to download it. Where can I download it?
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iChat call forces in-call status bar in iOS simulator
Is there a way I can disassociate the iOS Simulator from my iChat calls, currently I am working on my app and I am using iChat for a video call and the in-call status bar comes and I can't toggle it ...
