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Backgrounding is the act of executing an application while it is in the background.

Backgrounding generally refers to the act of executing an application in the background. This expression is widely used in the context of the Apple iOS operating system where a backgrounded application can continue to execute only if it adheres to specific requirements.

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C# Xamarin IOS Backgrounding Loop with HTML Request

I am looking for a way to do a html request in the background every 120minutes The Plan is: Request on HTML Site save the Response (HTML String local on the phone) Do it again 120min later (Intervall can be different) Compare the strings if…
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Creating a push or background service that checks remote server

General idea of what I need: I am porting an Android app to iOS (Using Xamarin, but I can translate to C# from objective C easily enough) that relies heavily on the AlarmManager to do background checks on an HTML page on a website that I don't own.…
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Background music cancelled when capturing audio in AVCaptureSession

I would like background music to continue playing when I am inside my iOS app. However when ever I enter my app the background music is cancelled. I isolated the problem to the audio part of the AVCaptureSession: var audioDevice =…
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GCDWebServer handlers for background file transfer (Not GCDWebUploader)

Has anybody already tried to implement an handler for GET requests (the same question for POST method) without using the included (and cool) GCDWebUploader? I need the server to respond to a GET request http://local/download/filename.ext uploading…
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Xamarin Android Backgrounding Guidance

I thank everyone that helped me on my last question. I have been reading a lot about Android programming and backgrounding tasks and I have a few doubts about this diagram:…
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XMPPFramework does not send keep alive in background even with enableBackgroundingOnSocket set to TRUE

I think the title is illustrating enough. I want XMPPFramework to work ( like a service ) in background and receive messages even when app is not in active state. I have set xmppStream.enableBackgroundingOnSocket = YES; But no progress here. The app…
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does ios 5 support background audio in web.app? (need dev to test)

I'm hoping for a iOS dev with one of the iOS 5 betas installed to do me a huge favour! I don't have a dev account and know better than to install the beta as it is. I want to know if iOS 5 supports playing background audio in web.app's. To avoid…
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Allowing Application to Run in the Background in iOS Swift

I want my iOS Swift app to run in the background. The things I want to run in the background are: Timer - that pings server periodically and retrieves data from it and then its displayed on the tableView. Audio - If a certain condition is…
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Cannot background HTTPie http request with `&` in .sh script

How come this works from the BASH prompt: /testproj> http http://localhost:5000/ping/ & [1] 10733 (env) /testproj> HTTP/1.0 200 OK Content-Length: 2 Content-Type: application/json Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2018 19:27:01 GMT Server: Werkzeug/0.14.1…
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