Questions tagged [springboard]

Springboard, or Home Screen is the standard application that manages the iOS home screen. Other tasks include starting WindowServer, launching and bootstrapping applications and setting some of the device's settings on startup.

Springboard, or Home Screen is the standard application that manages the iOS home screen. Other tasks include starting WindowServer, launching and bootstrapping applications and setting some of the device's settings on startup.

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Running a script onto springboard on iOS device

I trying to find a way or a solution particularly to run a simple script on springboard but unable to find a way to do so. There's a instrument command but it does require a app name and run's the app where else I am interested in playing with…
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How to know about app launched and details jailbreak iOS 7

I am making a tweak for iOS 7, in which I want to know about app launch event, and the details of app being launched (name and identifier). So far the only useful framework I have found is SpringBoardServices.framework. The header files which may…
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Set app-background as homescreen/springboard background

I know that pre-ios7 one could only get few things from outside of the sandbox, however... one thing that seems more common when using Apple's apps (!) is that they use a background which is the same as the springboard background. One example is the…
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Displaying a Custom UIView on Springboard (Jailbreak)

I created a custom UIView programmatically. Does anyone know what class and what method I would use to display this on the springboard? I want my UIView to display on the springboard, and when a user opens an app I want it to show up there too. I…
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the content of struct SBGestureContextRef

I have hooked SBGestureRecognizer by mobilesubstate. But I want to know the content of SBGestureContextRef, helping me to analyze the touch in SpringBoard. The struct SBGestureContextRef is used by these…
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iOS - Saving a wallpaper in SpringBoard directory

I jailbroke my iPod and I am making an app to change the wallpaper. I've already copied my wallpaper (image.png) to the SpringBoard folder. But the wallpaper in iOS are saved in the cpbitmap format and I don't know how I can generate this kind of…
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iOS (jailbroken) Displaying application via SBAppContextHostManager

Basically, I'm trying to display an application using the private API SBAppContextHostManager of SpringBoard. So far, I have this code: SBAppContextHostManager *app = [[objc_getClass("SBAppContextHostManager") alloc] init]; [app…
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MobileSubstrate: How to make an object globally accessible

I'm currently working on a MobileSubstrate extension using substrate.h and I need an object to be accessible from every bundle. As far as I know (and I tried), if I just put a static variable inside the code this would only make the object…
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Springboard crash when app is restored from push notification from GameCenter

I'm developing a turn based game using GameCenter and constantly recieving a SpringBoard crash below. Using ARC. Iphone 4 on ios 6.0.1 Please help to understand the reason, i've been fighting with it for about two weeks. What was found already: a…
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iOS: animation icon model "springboard"

I want to know if is possible simulate the little movement of icons in iPhone springboard when I do a long press in one of them. Can you help me?
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How to launch Applications without URL Schemes and without touching the icon on a non jailbroken iDevice?

I like to build an app to view specific apps without URL scheme I have heard about a Framework called SpringBoardServices but there is always a Linker Error As far I use this code with the SpringBoardServices.h file SpringBoardServices.h: #define…
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How to convert a normal application icon into a downloading icon on iPhone's SpringBoard?

I'm writing a jailbroken app in iPhone, I'd like to add a updating mechanism for this app and it works like the updating via App Store. I know that every icon on SpringBoard is a SBApplicationIcon object, while the icon with a progress bar for…
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How to use Springboard Services Framework to use SBSLaunchApplicationWithIdentifier

I would like to use the Springboard services framework to make use of the following code. SBSLaunchApplicationWithIdentifier(CFSTR("com.apple.preferences"), false); However when I download the header files and use it in my project it won't build.…
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Where can i find an open source iOS 5 templates?

To be more specific, i am looking for a 'springboard' template. I have seen a couple of GitHub projects which allow creating similar controls in less time, but none for the springboard( Old Facebook type app).Any help is appreciated!
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Level selection view - similiar to Angry Bird's

I am making game and need to prepare view for level selection. Could you recommend me some opensource library which could I use? I need icons to vibrate after long pressing one of them, some callbacks after choosing them, possibility to prepare…
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