Questions tagged [ios8-extension]

Refers to the extensions added in iOS 8; may include Today extensions (widgets), Share extensions, Action extensions, photo editing extensions, custom keyboard extensions, document provider extensions. For Apple Watch extensions, use [watchkit].

Refers to the extensions added in iOS 8, which may include Today extensions (widgets), Share extensions, Action extensions, photo editing extensions, custom keyboard extensions, document provider extensions.

For more information, see Apple's Extensions documentation.

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Animating custom keyboard height in iOS 8

I'm trying to increase my custom keyboard' height in an animation with the following code. But I can't figure out why the change occures instantly, ignoring the animation. //In viewDidAppear [self.view needsUpdateConstraints]; [UIView…
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App extension on iOS8 limits

Recently, I've been making a simple research about iOS 8 share extension to understand how the system works and find out restrictions of this features. I realize that present documentation…
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In Gstreamer while playing the pipeline in iOS 8, and after entering background and returning foreground pipeline doesnt work :(?

-Actually i downloaded the sample tutorial for gstreamer from the link, http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~slomo/gst-sdk-tutorials/ git://people.freedesktop.org/~slomo/gst-sdk-tutorials Now i had modified the following code in the tutorial 3, -(void)…
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iOS Custom Share Extension get content

I want to create custom share extension and I would like to access to data that I want to share. So as I read we need to inherit from UIViewController instead of SLComposeServiceViewController to have custom interface. So with default interface I…
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How to set Pinterest sourceURL and description using UIActivityViewController with Pinterest.sharextension

For iOS 8, Pinterest has an share extension. How do I set image source URL and description attributes? I am using UIActivityViewController. Do I create a custom class with UIImage, NSURL for sourceURL and NSString for description and return? I'm…
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iOS share the localized files between native app and extension app

How do i share a file between native app and extension app. I even tried to move my localized files to shared embedded framework but that also not worked as my expectation. Is that possible to use the containing app localized files in the app…
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iOS8 Custom Keyboard Extension - UILexicon

I am working on an iOS 8 custom keyboard extension. In this, I need to use auto suggestion words from Apple like the native keyboard. How can I achieve this by UILexicon? I am new to UILexicon.
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iOS Keyboard extension: Not showing if no full access

I am working on an iOS keyboard extension with a containing app. My problem is that I can not "start" the keyboard will not show up. The frame is empty, I can't get into my code. Why is that? My setup is a quite standard keyboard extension with…
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Current text selection in CustomKeyBoardExtension

I'm trying to write Custom Keyboard Extension. I'm looking for the way to know where the cursor is on UITextField,UITextView...etc in CustomKeyboardExtension ... but I don't see anything like that. I saw SwiftKey app (http://swiftkey.com) can do…
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Changing SLComposeSheetConfigurationItem's tint color/text color

So for the last two weeks I have been working on my GitHub repo https://github.com/satheeshwaran/iOS-8-Features-Demo where in I tried to demo the Share extension introduced in iOS 8. I got to know the way in which I could add…
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Cannot get AdMob or iAd banner ad to work in iOS ActionExtension or ShareExtension

I cannot get either AdMob or iAd banner ads to work in an iOS ActionExtension or ShareExtension -- has anyone gotten either of these to successfully work, and if so, how? Both AdMob and iAd work fine in the "container" portion of the…
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Carthage build a framework containing an inner framework dependency

I have a framework target with an inner dependency of another framework target. So something like: The scheme for the outer framework is "shared" When I run the command carthage build --no-skip-current The architecture for the "outer" framework is…
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iOS8: Sharing common files between apps

Two iOS: AppA and AppB Both Apps are created by me and I would like to share one single file between both of the apps. i.e. AppA launches on deviceA and the User saves data on fileA. Later the User launches AppB on the same (deviceA) and also…
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Watchkit to watchkit communication #Watchkit Extension

I have to send data from my watchkit to another watchkit. Is it possible ? If yes then what are the ways to achieve it ? I knaw about how to send data to parent iPhone app and call method via [WKInterfaceController openParentApplication:dicData…
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ios action extension does not show up in chrome extensions

I was wondering, how do I get my ios8 safari extension to be picked up by Chrome in iOS. http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2014/09/chrome-for-ios-adds-supports-for-extensions/ Does it just have to be on the app store? or is there something specific that…
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