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I downloaded Titanium today to look at its mobile environment. I have the Android SDK installed and the Java SE 1.6.24 installed, however, anytime I try to start a mobile project in Titanium, it tells me Java not found. I've tried uninstalling and...

Hey, im new to this and i cant figure this out by the examples... I hope someone could show me how its done. In my app.js i have created 3 tabs that displays other .js files. In my first tab i load data from a database and i need to get a variable from...

I need to determine if a window is visible (if it has been added or opened). What's a good way to do this?

Hi all, I'm trying to write a bit of code with a variable shared between a master file and an included child (as below). Here's my problem; when the initial window has a fullscreen value set, the included file can't see the 'm' variable (when I comment...

A very good morning! I cannot get titanium developer to work with XP I've installed the latest JAVA JDK & JRE It all comes down to the following error(s) [ERROR] Required jarsigner not found [ERROR] Required javac not found [ERROR] Required java...

This seems to be a regression since it works in 1.5.x. Building a window with a ScrollView crashes the application. iOS: 4.2 Ti: 1.6RC1

hi, i have two windows, the first : ~~~ row.addEventListener('click',function(e) { var winArticle = Ti.UI.createWindow({url:"article.js"}); winArticle.open(); }); ~~~ the second window : ~~~ var winArticle =...

Hi, I want to play an on demand mp3 stream, so no live streams. I also need to be able to jump to a time position in the audio and play from there, but progressive download is no option while the audio files could be large. I need an implementation for...

Hi, I use the Local url on the WebView for showing local html files. But on the local Webview, I dont' see the title of the page. I read that lot of people have the same problem but for the remote webview not for local webview. Someone has a solution...

hi, how to display an arabic text which are based on utf8 ? thank you

I am using this method : Ti.Utils.sha1("11") to get SHA 1 digest . It works in iPhone. But I get "can not call method sha1 of undefined " error when using it in Android. Can some one say what is the problem?

Hi all, Got this error by compiling my first app, even with no code from me : [INFO] Performing full rebuild. This will take a little bit. Hold tight... Traceback (most recent call last): File "/Library/Application...

I am trying to get started with Titanium, but I'm having a problem launching the iPhone emulator running the demo KitchenSink app. I'm running 1.2.2 of Titanium Developer, and I've got XCode 3.2.5. I've downloaded KitchenSink and imported it into...

Hello, I need a simple custom keyboard, only numbers, dot, delete and save button without any other option? Is this possible? Best regards

Hello. I need to run my app (for both Android and iPhone) in the background, with a tray icon. How do I do this? My app will regularly connect to a server and check if there is anything new. So the user starts the app, do stuff, then when he exits the...

Hello everyone, I have some troubles to open a WebView after pressing a button that is in a row of a tableview. Here is a excerpt from my code: ------------------------------------ var button = Titanium.UI.createButton({ title: 'Link' ...

I have question : how to fil articles tab dynamicly and display contents in tableView : i tried this but it's not working. thank you ~~~ var articles = Array(); var client = Titanium.Network.createHTTPClient(); client.onload = function(e) { var doc =...

I cannot connect to the web, i would like to read a remote xml file ~~~ //source articles var articles = new Array(); var client = Titanium.Network.createHTTPClient(); client.onload = function(e) { var doc = this.responseXML.documentElement; //this...

When I take a picture and send it to my website, the files are very large. (iPhone 4 takes even bigger pictures) There must be a way to reduce the size of these images, but I haven't found anything yet. Any suggestions?

Hi I unzipped Android SDK in /Developer/androidsdk , I then ran ADB which downloaded the 1.6 level 4 API. Now in Environment Settings I am setting path as /Developer/androidsdk then it says: "Couldn't find adb or android in your SDK's...

Hi, i'm trying to put "map" button in the titlebar, and when you click it, it opens "map.js" file. Can someone please look at my code and help me figure out what i'm doing wrong? var btnMap =...

what is the best approach to access remote data from an iphone/android etc... The data resides on SQL server or SharePoint.

Can't I just set the position of an image view with something like: image.left = 10; And whenever I try: image.zIndex = 10; The app crashes on Android!

Hello friends, i have been working with Titanium Appcelerator for about 10 days and it's really cool. i have a view in which i've created 8 subviews .. and i made a function to handle the click event of the small subview .. but i wanna add an id to each...

I'm bumping into what seems like a Titanium-bug here - consider the following scenario in APIs 2.2 and Titanium 1.6 -> I have a window with a background-image, thats set to \Resources\android\images\res-long-port-hdpi\test.png the app picks it up fine,...

I have created two windows in two tabs in a tab group. It is almost identical to the initial code generated for a new app. Both tabs have the correct title, and the tab bar has the correct icons and switches tabs correctly. Unfortunately, any control that...

I'm writing an iphone app that uses a tabgroup. I created the tabgroup and added my tabs but when I open the tab group it automatically opens tab 1, I'd like to display something in the windows and have the user decide what tab to open. Is this a default...

I've tried to run the KitchenSink with android emulator through Titanium but I keep getting this error: <script src='http://pastie.org/1583785.js'></script> I couldn't find the same error in other questions. My Android SDK is properly set...

Despite having compiled and run my project successfully in the Android emulator (under Win XP), I now repeatedly get the following error message for source code that previously worked OK. I've no idea what's wrong. Can anyone help? Thanks. Error in...

I'm trying to delete temporary files that get created during an HTTP post operation. The files end up on the SDCARD root directory and all begin with 'tixhr'. When I run the code below I get this error: "TypeError: Cannot find function deleteFile...

Had this working in 1.4.3. But, since upgrading, I'm unable to post an image to a JSON Webservice via an HTTPClient send request. iPhone is fine. Android is the issue. It seems to stringify the blob/file I'm sending. Anyone else experience this...

When I learned programming and web development I learned the complex stuff by dissecting sample apps and reading source code. Unfortunately, I cannot find any beautiful interface samples to dissect and learn from. Advanced styling is probably the one...

I'm showing an external website in a webview. The website however does not fit into the page. What is is that I'm doing wrong. var window = Titanium.UI.createWindow({ backgroundColor:'#cc0000' }); window.orientationModes = [ ...

I just submitted my first app to the Android Market, how exciting! However I found something that is quite frustrating. After install the app from the market is shows a message "Application Restart Required" then you click OK, then it restarts...

I have a simple slider that has a slight rotation (10 degrees) and it appears overdrawn by itself as the slider button moves from left to right. This only happens on Android (2.2) - it appears OK on iOS (4.2) It looks like it is being clipped/masked by a...

I am creating a picture gallery app that allows people to add or delete pictures from the gallery. The main view of the gallery is on a tab within the app uses a gallery.js script to generate the gallery when it is clicked on. I want to ensure that the...

Hi, Sometimes setTimeout works, sometimes setTimeout doesn't work on Android. Are there some conditions to make it work always? Versions: Android APIs 2.1&2.2 and Titanium 1.6RC1 I tried the following simple code based on the app.js in the default...

I find this a real pain in the butt, but I can get an app working perfectly on the emulator and on my development phone. But when I upload the app to the Android Market, some of the features are not working. I have DDMS running on the droid phone, and I...

note that setContentInsets() method of tableView object is undocumented and not supported on SDK 1.6.0 use scrollToTop() instead titanium mobile SDK: 1.6.0 iOs

This is the XML I'm trying to parse ~~~ <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <soapenv:Envelope xmlns:soapenv="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"...

I'm trying to play a WAV file with AudioPlayer on Android (SDK 1.5.1) from an HTTP location. The initialization of the AudioPlayer fails with java.io.IOException: Prepare failed.: status=0x1 see full Trace here: https://gist.github.com/835047 Is it...

Hi, I am needing to build an iPhone application that will have some of it's content dynamically generated and I am trying to establish if what I am needing to do is possible with Appcelerator. I am looking to build a hybrid application where some of the...

Hi Everybody, Is there a bug tracker where I can file bugs instead of posting them here in the forum? I've the feeling that some of the bugs posted here get lost. In particular tracking would be nice to see if it is actually solved.... greets Daniel

Hello. I have a scrollView in my app (for Android), but I can't scroll horizontally. (Vertical scrolling works fine though.) I have tried adding a View, and toying around with the input parameters of createScrollView. The code can be find here:...

Hi, [This code](http://pastie.org/private/xzqyuhvhkb1qwqm0e0rvew) crashes in the iPhone Simulator when doing the following steps: 1. Click the "move" glyph of one of the rows from the second section. 2. Move the row to the END of the first...

Everything was working ealier and every since I tried to Build a Package its been crashing. Can't Build for Itunes or Build to Distribute or even build for simulator. ~~~ File "/Library/Application...

file app.js var win = Titanium.UI.createWindow({ title: 'My Root Window', backgroundColor: "#fff", title: "Vocab", exitOnClose: true }); var btn1 = Titanium.UI.createButton({ title:...

So today I got Facebook working on my app using the new [Ti.Facebook APIs and modules](http://developer.appcelerator.com/blog/2011/02/facebook-module-changes-in-titanium-mobile-1-6-0.html). What I'm having problems now is getting Twitter working. Basically...

this is bug report: titanium SDK 1.6.0 iOS i am trying to integrate pull to refresh from kitchen sink example (https://github.com/appcelerator/KitchenSink/blob/master/KitchenSink/Resources/examples/table_view_pull_to_refresh.js) i am expecting getting...

Hi there, I've downloaded mobileSDK 1.6.0RC1 so I could run the newly released ARti but I get the error message: [ERROR] Script Error = Couldn't find module: ti.facebook. The github download I've been directed to seems to be for Android. Any ideas, or...