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The Newsstand Kit is the framework supporting the delivery of content on the Newsstand folder on Apple devices.

The Newsstand Kit framework is the software library which provides the functionalities required to allow the magazine or newspaper publishers to deliver their media and text content on the Newsstand folder on iOS 5 () (and subsequent versions) enabled Apple devices.

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iOS Newsstand App - How to implement free subscription?

Say I write a Newsstand app, all the content (all issues) can be downloaded for free. Apple requires Newsstand apps to provide at least one subscription, which would be a non-expiring free subscription. My questions: *) Am I correct to assume that I…
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ios newsstand behaviour when a remote nofication is received whilst on 3G (not wifi)

The newsstand framework will only handle downloads for you when you are on wifi, but it's not very clear what happens over a 3G cellular network. Here is the scenario: My app is running in the background when it receives a remote notification…
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SSErrorDomain error code 109. NewsStand download from Amazon S3

While downloading a file from Amazon S3 in iOS. Intermittently NSURLConnectionDownloadDelegate's method didFailWithError: get called and this is what I got when I logged received NSError object Error Code: 109 Error Domain: SSErrorDomain Error…
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How do I add a free subscription to a NewsStand app

I want to add free subscriptions to a newsstand app i've been working on, the only problem I can find out how to do this is from this guide. However as helpful as that is you have to use urban airship, where it cost $0.10 per subscribe, so for a…
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NKLibrary crashing on init in iOS 11.3

We still have some old NewsstandKit code that hasn't been updated in a few years. For some reason, the version of our app that has been in the store since 2017 is now getting a flurry of crashes with iOS 11.3, seemingly caused when we call…
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The Newsstand app's Info.plist must contain UINewsstandApp.error.message=true

I'm getting the below error message in iTunes connect while I'm trying to upload my app. Everywhere I have read tells me just to remove the NewsstandIcon under CFBundleIcon in info.plist. I have done this and still get the same error code. Im a…
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objective-c, getting the number of pages of a pdf document

This might be a silly question but please help me out. I just want to know how to extract the number of pages of a PDF document saved on an issue's contentURL (Newsstand framework). In the must efficient way, because I just want number up correctly…
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Newsstand Icon doesn't show in Xcode 5 iOS 6.1 SDK

Since upgrading Xcode to v5 and converting launch and app icon images to image asset catalogs, I've been unable to see the Newsstand icon of my app in the Newsstand on iOS 6.1 and iOS 7. Instead I see the regular app icon in its place. I'm still…
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Application not responding to Newsstand notifications in iOS 7 (working on iOS 6 and earlier)

We have a newsstand app on the store built using Xcode 4. We have noticed that remote notifications are no longer forwarded to our app for devices running iOS 7 when the app is in the background. If the device is in the foreground, the notification…
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How many Product-ids to create for Subscription in iPhoneSDK

I have already implemented In-app Purchase in the application and it is working fine with Content Hosting at Apple as well as Server Model.I have logic in my app to check whether user has already downloaded the content, if not download it using…
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Newsstand app: existing library for magazine format

I'm building a newsstand app for ipad where the content of issue is the magazine format (Title detail in columns and pictures) where user can swipe horizontally whenever the content of article is longer, moreover during the swipe, app will scroll to…
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NKAssetDownload not working on iPhone 5

I'm working on a newsstand app, and I'm having problems with NKAssetDownload, the downloads doesn't start after calling "downloadWithDelegate:". The same app (code) works perfect on the simulator and on Iphone4 (all with ios6). Any clue? Thanks.
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iOS NewsStand Existing Web Subscribers

Our company has an existing membership model that we use for our website. Members are able to view a bi-monthy periodical on the web. We are looking at converting this to an iOS Newsstand App. How can we create a newstand app that gives our…
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Newsstand App download when app is closed

I am implementing a newsstand magazine app, which receives new issues via Urban Airship push notifications. This works fine, as long as the app is in foreground or background, but as far as I know, the download should also be triggered when the app…
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Cancel NKAssetDownload works, redownloading doesn't. Any solution?

Can anyone explain me how to cancel and retry an NKAssetDownload? Currently I tried this: NKAssetDownload * download = [issue.downloadingAssets objectAtIndex:0]; currentConnection = [download downloadWithDelegate:self]; To cancel the download I…
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