Questions tagged [ios5]

iOS 5 is Apple's fifth mobile operating system, released on Oct 13, 2011. It runs on iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPod Touch 3rd and 4th generation, as well as all iPad models. It was succeeded by iOS 6.

iOS 5 is the fifth version of the iOS mobile operating system designed by Apple Inc. It was released by Apple on Oct 12, 2011, and runs on

  • iPhone: iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S
  • iPad: iPad, iPad 2 and iPad 3rd generation (with Version 5.1)
  • iPod: 3rd and 4th generation

iOS 5 Software Update v1.0

This update provided over 200 features like Notification Center, iMessage, Newsstand, Reminders, on-device setup and many more (see the Wikipedia iOS History article for more information).

It was preceded by (whose final version was 4.3.5) and succeeded by , which was released on September 19, 2012.

See also for further information.

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Dismissing Multiple View Controllers in iOS 5

In iOS 4, if you want to dismiss two nested modal view controllers, the following code works: [[[[self parentViewController] parentViewController] parentViewController] dismissModalViewControllerAnimated:YES]; However in iOS 5 this method no longer…
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I'm working on an iPad browser games and can't seem to lock the window. I've prevented scroll bars using typical overflow techniques, but the entire window still drags up and down (the new rubberband - type effect) Is there a way to remove this…
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Programmatically setting UITabBarItem icons with StoryBoards?

I want to use a UITabBarSystemItem for the icon of one of my tabBarItem's but I'm using storyboards. I'm not sure where to set it. If I set it in the view's viewDidLoad then it doesn't change until you push the button in the tabBar. Before that it's…
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AVAudioPlayer blocking and iOS 5 issues

I'm currently downloading an .mp3 file from a remote server and once the file has loaded, I store it in the Caches directory. Then I create an instance of AVAudioPlayer and load the data into it: - (void)playAudio:(NSString *)path { …
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Creating a TabBarControllerDelegate in a Storyboard

I'm having difficulty creating a UITabBarControllerDelegate in my Storyboard driven iOS5 application. Here is the situation: I have an initial screen that will eventually handle login but which currently just has a button that sends the user…
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issues with gas-preprocessor and ffmpeg4iphone

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I am trying to create an application where I can write. I have progressed in that by using CGContextRef. I have written a following code. previousPoint2 = previousPoint1; previousPoint1 = [touch…
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I have this code of string and I have problems trying to free up memory, I have understood that only those who release it initializes and is not autorelease but I had problems with the string "end", and as nSum release. NSString *urlBase =…
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Will the new Twitter framework work for iOS 4.3

Will the new Twitter API (framework) included in iOS 5 work for iOS 4.3 and above ?
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IOS ViewController navigation path - how to navigate back programatically

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iPod Controls in Lockscreen for own App

How can I use the Lock Screen iPod Controls for my own App? I tried MPNowPlayingInfoCenter, but if I set the information it won't be displayed anywhere; Not on the lock-screen and not in airplay on AppleTV. I use the AVPlayer to play my audio files.
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Dismiss Multiple ModalViewControllers in iOS 5

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Is it possible to cancel an NKAssetDownload?

I have a magazine reader on the App Store. I'm implementing NewsstandKit features at the moment. My app has this download workflow where users can cancel current downloads at anytime. I want to enable users to purchase an in-app product and begin…
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Application still running in background Xcode 4.2 iOS 5

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Is there any way to identify an iDevice user?

I'm developing a native iOS app and I`m kind of newbie both to objective-C and apple device development. In my app I need to identify the user by an unique way. I think that the best solution would be to obtain current Apple ID and store it in…
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