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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Should I use Share Extension of Action Extension?

I've create a share extension for iOS that allows sharing files from safari, mail, drive, box & dropbox into my app. However I've discovered action extensions and now I'm thinking I might of been better off using them. Are share extensions meant to…
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objective C - How to use sqlite to access shared container (app share extension)

I am trying to add libsqlite3.dylib in Project linking library, but getting error like _sqlite3_close", referenced from. How to provide the directory path for shared container to access? Please provide step by step details.
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App share Extention ios : How to use GET/POST webservice

I am trying to call a webservice in APP SHARE EXTENSION using GET, display its content in tableview. When user taps on any cell, some string will be send using POST webservice. I am trying to do this way: dispatch_queue_t queue =…
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Open URL scheme from iOS extension

I have this code that return success = NO [self.extensionContext openURL:[NSURL URLWithString:@"URLApp://"] completionHandler:^(BOOL success) { [self.extensionContext completeRequestReturningItems:nil completionHandler:nil]; }]; So and I…
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iOS 8 share extension show shared image issue

I have a problem with displaying image in my UIImageView. So this is how I get images in ShareViewController: - (void)viewWillAppear:(BOOL)animated { [super viewWillAppear:animated]; for (NSItemProvider* itemProvider in…
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Saving Preference for iOS 8 custom keyboard

I can't find any tutorial or guide to show me how to save preferences with my Custom iOS 8 keyboard. I have different skins and the user can cycle to all the skins. However if the user dismisses the keyboard then loads it back up, it will load the…
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iOS 8 Photo Extension: transparency

I have an app that applies transparency to areas in a photo. I want to be able to convert this app into a photos extension. However, the the photos in the photos library are in JPG. Is there anyway to convert the image to PNG either before, during,…
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Using embedded framework in extension's containing app with deployment target iOS 7.0 and earlier

I'm developing Today Widget Extension for an app with deployment target earlier than iOS 8.0. In apple Extension Programming Guide they recommended to use embedded framework to share code between app extension and its containing app. You can…
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Share Extension change view position

I have a share extension that use with SLComposeServiceViewController and I want to change the view position - view frame origin y (to appear on top). Is there a way to do this?
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ios app group container sqlite fails after first use

I've created an app that uses a SQLite database. The existing code CAN create and use a database in the Library directory. Now I am creating an App Extension that needs the same database so the database needs to be located in a shared directory. So…
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iOS 8 custom Keyboard with custom font I created to be used across iOS apps?

I have a working custom keyboard for iOS8, I can also use a custom font that I created for the keyboard keys however I would like to know if it is possible to enforce using this custom font within all of the applications such as notes, sms email,…
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How can I get the Send button event in Messages for my custom keyboard?

I am making a custom keyboard, and I'm working on auto-correct and auto-suggest features. One thing I'm looking for is how to tell when someone hit "Send" in Messages, for instance, so I can make a last correct before the text is submitted?
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iOS 8 Today widget doesn't show up when loaded

I have created simple timetable widget, but when I try to test it in iOS simulator, it says something like Timetable[4012:108619] Failed to inherit CoreMedia permissions from 3965: (null) And the widget doesn't show up. Here's my code. #import…
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some of the iOS apps does not shows action extension feature in iOS8 devices

Basically when i do open in functionality in other apps basically it will show tow options 1. open-in 2. extensions. But i am seeing some of the apps not showing the other apps action extension feature. I do not know how they are hiding it?.…
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i am not able to install Self Signing/ Resigning IPA file on iOS 8.1.3, but it is still working in lower versions of iOS 8.1.3

i am not able to install Self Signing/ Resigning IPA file on iOS 8.1.3, but it is still working in lower versions of iOS 8.1.3 it is showing as installing on device but it is not intalling.