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I would like to add external web content from an external web page in my webview. I haven't seen it anywhere. Is it possible? Like from this website [http://www.clover.co.za/home](http://www.clover.co.za/home) I would like to add only that text about...

Hi, I would like to launch skype from my app. Tried with this code, but nothing happens, any idea? Hi, tried to launch skype with this code, but does not work, nothing happens: btn_skype.addEventListener('click',...

I've searched the net through for examples and tutorials on using the Alloy framework for Titanium to fetch data from an external JSON feed. What I need to do is simply to collect strings and images from a JSON feed and display them in a TableView. If I...

Hi, Im working in a App for Android that saves pictures in Extorage Card (To many pictures). In sd card or similar, i can find my folder named as the application packet, i mean com.something.something, inside this there are my pictures. I know save in...

Hi, How can i open an application from within my application, and if the application is not installed how can i redirect the user to the market? I know that ~~~ Ti.Platform.openURL('market://details?id=com.package.myapp'); ~~~ opens *myapp* page in...

Hi. I am trying to develop a logic where a user can login with its facebook account. if there is an acs account with the same email i want to link them allready together. but i think i have to test first if it is not allready linked? how can i get this...

hi all! i got my app divided in 4 files, app.js, opostos1.js, opostos2.js, opostos3.js. The app.js file are the menu with buttons to opostos1.js, opostos2.js, opostos3.js. My question is how can I get back from opostos1.js, opostos2.js, opostos3.js to...

Ti SDK v1.8.2 iPhone SDK 4.3 Hi, I have a tab with a window and on the top of that window I created a box to hold my scrollview. The box is rendered but the external js isn't seem to be loaded. this is how I call the external js ~~~ var...

Is it possible to use external libraries in Titanium when developing mobile applications? For example I have a compiled custom library that I would normally use in Eclipse Android project to call this library's APIs. Is it possible to do the same thing in...

Dear People, I'm using a webview for styling text loaded trough XML. it works great but i still get a debugger message and sometimes i see the loader spinning in the topbar of the iphone: ~~~ [DEBUG] New scheme: <NSMutableURLRequest ..... ~~~ Can i...

Hello, I have tryed to load an online javascript with `Ti.include('http://javascript.com/file.js');` And it's not working, is there a way to include (like with <script src="...) online javascript files? Thank You!

Hi, I had a native iPhone App calling an RSS and showing data plus Details in native datagrid. All I had used was jquery.jgfeed and jquery.js. My app was completed in less then 100 lines of code in less then two hours. How do I do the same with the 0.9.x...

hi is it possible to open the iphone's settings from within a mobile app? cheers vince

Is there any available reference for accessing/reading data from a flash drive connected to the Android? I want to be able to grab pics, text, and media from flash drives to sync with the device. Is this possible?

Hello there, I've been going through the doc's and q&a's but couldn't find a definite answer to mquestion, is it possible to load a database from an external server? If not, is there a work around for it ? Thanks Sam

This question is in regards to mobile platform. Is it possible to include external JS files from a server and use it for loading views, etc at runtime instead of compile time?

Android docs have External Storage listed... http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/data/data-storage.html#filesExternal In the Appcelerator Docs, I've only been able to find Local Storage. Am I missing something? Did I glance or something?

I'm struggling adding rounded corners to an Image that I pull from the instagram API. First tried to load the image as backgroundImage to a Button, but that won't work (probably because the backgroundImage needs to be in the Projects ressources). I then...

I am working with a tableview and am trying to use the following code to incorporate a webview when clicked but nothing happens when I test it. Any suggestions? {title:'Student Tickets Login',backgroundImage:'images/tableview/off_3.png', hasChild:true,...

Can backgroundimage of view be a external url???? if i set `view.backgroundImage = "htttp://domain/image.png"` Is possible? Thank You

Is anyone interested in helping to build this module? i don't have any ObjC programming experience really, so it's going to be taking the EADemo and porting the info over to XCode project and building the module from there. Anyone interested or any...

I'm trying to save a .wav file from Mail. When I save the file it "looks" like it has been saved and will show up in my in-app browser (i.e., being read from the filesystem) but it won't play. Could it be `read-only`? I can alert the file path...

Has anyone dabbled in the module development of the external accessory framework? I am trying to find any information I can to do it. Pointers, examples, anything... I've read the module development documentation, but just looking for some guidance.

I crawled through this Q&A section and found nothing. We build an iPad App with Titanium (so nice! Thank you guys!) and want to display it on an external display (beamer) with the dock connector to VGA adapter. So I googled and found out that the...

Hey all, I'm trying to use Appcelerator just to make a site-specific browser for my existing web app. I had previously been using Fluid and Prism, but for a variety of reasons (tough to distribute a self-contained binary, cross-platform issues, etc), I've...

I have read through most XML discussions but have not gotten a solution that works for me. I just want to parse through an XML URL and pull values for specific name/value pairs. After I get that basic functionality working I will want to add other...

Hello, I would like to know if there is any way to create multiple apps so you have a general one and sort of modular external apps that you can access from the general one. How could the general app open external apps and communicate data between them...

Hi, I'm using Android 2.2 APIs and Titanium 1.5.1. Is it possible to launch an external application (say facebook) from your Titanium-based app in Android? I know that for the iPhone you just have to do a Ti.Platform.openURL(XXX) where XXX is the...

**Firstly I think Titanium is great. Well done to all that are involved in its making.** But (there is always a but!) I am having a few problems and I'm not sure it's me or the program (probably me, eh?!) - but any help from anywhere would be so greatly...

Has anyone managed to get external css and javascript included in their desktop app? Here's an example of the code I'm using. ~~~ <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/style.css" /> <script...

**How do I launch an external portable application using Titanium Desktop?** I have a usb that will have my desktop app on it, then that opens and a button appears with a link to launch Firefox Portable App (installed on the usb) to open new window of a...

Hi, Community :) One of my tab is opening a website of mine and it seems like there is a glitch with my source code. Whenever I double tab to zoom and double tab to zoom out the app crashes.... I tried it with other websites and same thing happened so i'm...

Hi i want to know how to view an external page on the application for example i want a tab when i click it to show me for example http://google.com and another tab show me another page http://page2.com don't know how to i have try but not luck if any one...

Hello, I have a problem, I have created an external JS file where I donwload datas remotely, in this js files there is some global var like this : ~~~ var banner2Use = []; var totalBannerDownloaded = 0; var allBannerDownloaded; ~~~ app.js use the...

I've built a Desktop app and would like to let it respond to events from the browser. For example, when you open iTunes from your web browser, you need to visit something like: itunes://. I want a similar myapp:// Is anything like this in the pipeline?...

I'm wondering if it's possible to include other libraries not supported directly by Titanium like urban airship? Has anyone figured this out? Thanks for your help!

Hi. I'm new to Titanium and I want to have a google maps shown on my app. I don't have problems to use it like that : ~~~ var webview = Titanium.UI.createWebView({url:'http://maps.google.com/maps?saddr=city1&daddr=city2'}); var window =...

A few easy questions ... 1) I'm assuming that there are other methods available for SD cards - but I can't find any listed in the API reference. 2) Is there an updated API reference doc available? 3) Is the typo in this method name intended? ...

I'm trying to load images from an online host, like this: ~~~ Ti.API.info("http://www.example.com/images/" + product.getName() + ".jpg"); var image = Ti.API.createImageView({ image: "http://www.example.com/images/" +...

Hey Guys, Wanted to first thanks for all the help. The community really does a great job with answering questions and helping out. Hopefully I can do the same down the road. There is a great tutorial about how to create and use a navGroup and I had a...

I am working on an app that loads a php file that Generates a PNG image, using "Content-type: image/png" in the header. Shows up perfectly in Safari iPhone Browser, Chrome, and Firefox. But it will not work in the iPhone app on the device or...

Hey there, i have searched for 3 hours now, i found some solutions but is there no simple way to open links from my loaded page in safari? My page will loaded vom ios and andoid so i can´t do in my Links Ti openurl and so stuff. So please help and...

I am creating a webview in the following manner: ~~~ webviewHTML='<html><head><script type="text/javascript" src="../scripts/jquery.1.4.2.min.js"></script></head><body><span...

I am working with a tableview and am trying to use the following code to incorporate a webview when clicked but nothing happens when I test it. Any suggestions? ~~~ {title:'Student Tickets...

How can flash external interface work in Titanium? Please at least tell me some hints@@...../^\ Really need your help!

Hi there, i would like to include a JavaScript charting library - like [jqPlot](http://www.jqplot.com) - in an iPhone app. Since this library builds on top of jQuery i guess it should be possible to do so (either in a View or a WebView). But will such an...

I want to use Zxing barcode reader library (with ports for Android & iPhone) in my app, but there is no documentation on how to do this or if it is even possible. Is it possible, if so, would I have to make my own wrapper to call it from within the...

Hey everyone. I am having an issue with my application. I have a populated JSON with static data, and it works properly. I have a PHP script working where it creates a JSON, but I need to return it into the JSON on my existing page. Here is my...

Hi, if i have a titanium desktop app with say, index.htm and then with a link in that page navigate to an external webpage in another domain i own, how can i set a link in this new page to return to my index.htm again ? (without using the back button or...

Only local images work for Annotation leftButton, is there a way to set an external image as the leftButton? Or else I will have to use some crazy work around of downloading a file into the file system and then setting it as the leftButton image. Is...