Questions tagged [launchimage]

a placeholder image that is displayed while an iOS app is loading

A launch image or launch file is a placeholder image that is displayed while an iOS app is loading.

According to the iOS Human Interface Guidelines:

The placeholder image gives users the impression that your app is fast and responsive because it appears instantly and is quickly replaced by the first screen of your app.

A launch image or launch file is required for all iOS apps.

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Extract images from launch file (storyboard) for each device and orientation

I've created a storyboard as launch image for the start up of the application. Is it possible to get png images out of the launch screen for each device and orientation automatically? I don't need the status bar included. Then I wouldn't need to…
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Do I have to have LaunchScreen.xib for iOS 8 launch images?

I'm using Xcode 6.1. In Launch Image sources = LaunchImage and in Launch Screen File = Main_iPhone. In Images.xcassets under Launch Image Name = LaunchImage. I currently have a Retina HD 5.5 and Retina HD4.7 Launch Image in appropriate sizes for…
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Getting Error while setting Launchimage in XCode 6.1 in iOS app

Hi I am developing iOS application using XCode 6.1. When i am trying to set launch image it giving error like below. Asset Catalog compiler error. None of the input catalogs contained a matching launch image set named "LaunchImage". I searched for…
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How can I create Launch Screen storyboard with different content for different targets?

How can I create Launch Screen storyboard with different content for different targets? Is it possible to add some logic to the Launch Screen storyboard?
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Binary not optimized for iPhone 5

Getting error "Your binary is not optimized for iPhone 5..." Tried solutions listed in previous posts but validation error persists. Will try upgrading to Xcode 6 but looking for other possible remedies. In a launch image set in asset catalogue I…
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How to deal with iphone 6 size?

I launched my app on iphone 6 and 6 plus simulator. iPhone 6 plus uses @x3 images, but this have the same ratio. However, the iPhone 6 have a screen of 1334 x 750 (667 x 375) ... this sucks! As you probably know, the app screen automatically fit to…
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Default launch image is shown when leaving app and going back via URL schemes

When I trigger a Facebook share in my app (URL scheme that switches to the Facebook app, and then back again when it's done through another URL scheme associated with my app), I always see the default launch image for a second before I get the UI…
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What is the difference between 2X and R4 launch screens in Xcode?

What do I do here, what is the difference between 2x and R4 launch images? Are they different resolutions, I made one with 640 x 1136 and it turns into an R4.
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Repeated images in asset catalog and to load jpg instead

I've created a LaunchImage asset catalog and filled all the empty placeholders for iphone/pad ios6/7. I've put in 8 images and some are the same files. But asset catalog created a new file to hold these images. Is it possible to reference them to…
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How to design Splash Screen Animated Attractive Landing Screen Animation in xamarin forms. cross platform

I need splash screen animation before entering the main page in android and iOS. but I unable to find this type of animation. tell me anyone knows this means, kindly give me an idea. I attach the below reference. its in developed in native android.…
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tvOS Launch image not shown

I create a project and add Launch image, but launch image not shown on tvOS I build the project on Xcode 10.1. The launch image is not shown on 4K simulator, erase all content and settings of the simulator, change launch image, rename images, all of…
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Xcode 10 - Launch storyboard with static images

Currently I'm using static launch images to be able to show a full-screen image on app startup, which can show a different image: one designed for portrait and one for landscape. The only way I've been able to do this is to NOT use…
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Difference in using LaunchImages and LaunchScreen

I am working in xamarin ios. I found a difference between using LaunchImages from Assets and using LaunchScreen. When I use LaunchImages I feel that the UI gets little zoomed. But if I use LaunchScreen then its look fine. Why this is happening? And…
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look and feel of app in launch image and launch screen

I created an app in xamarin ios and used launch image option to show the launch screen. Now I replaced the launch image with launch screen (.xib file). But after changing to launch screen from launch image the look and feel of my app is also…
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iOS App - How can I change the launch image from an external source?

When an iOS app starts, it takes the launch image from a folder called Images.xcassets. I want to know how can I change the starting image to one that comes from a server.
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