Community Questions & Answers

So, long story short: I'm having android 4.2 emulator, yet when titanium deploys the application, the elements look like android 2.3-ish. Should I be setting something up that I forgot?

Hi there, this is quite a long post. I just made a very simple experiment and I don't like the results. I want to know if I did something wrong. Be patient and read through all the post before answering. You can even try the experiment yourself and see if...

Hi, is there any way to check if the user is already logged in to his facebook account via the ios 6.0 settings ? (integrated facebook) I'm looking for some way to check that in my app in order not to bother the user to login again since he has already...

Hello, is it possible to disable scrolling and/or shadows in a webview? In Objective C you can do this by accessing to scrollview within a webview: Hide Shadows: ~~~ NSArray *sv = [NSArray arrayWithArray:[webView subviews]]; UIScrollView *webScroller...

Hello all, Right now I'm using a web application with Primefaces (JSF-lib), consuming a web-service using xml. Now I want to make a native app with Titanium for android, iphone, ... I was wondering if there is any guide to doing this? Is there a MVVM...

Hi Everyone, I hope somebody can give me this info. I know that Titanium generates native language files for both Android and iOS. Is it possible that I could use the files of native language (say for android) generated by Titanium JAVA files to make...

For the past couple of days I've been trying out Titanium, being a low-level iOS developer. The stuff I usually do concerns network, database or storage features. Fortunately my colleagues are more about the UI, then I am. Anyway, this is the case: In...

hi all, I am using the following code to return primitive values from ios module which tends to crash the application ~~~ -(NSNumber*) example :(NSNumber*)value { NSLog(@"value is %@",value); return NUMINT([value intValue]); } ~~~ i call...

Titanium is not defined when attempting Titanium.UI.currentWindow using titanium appcelerator When I run the app on the device I get no error (well nothing occurs at all) as there is no debug console but when I run the app in the browser I get...

Since iOS5, there's been a way to trigger cached Twitter credentials on your iPhone so that logging in just has an "OK" button rather than needing to sign into Twitter. It'll ask "[App] would like access to twitter accounts" with...

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Hi , I have been developing a module which performs operations on images. I need to send the path of the image selected and I am doing it using this code ~~~ var f = Ti.Filesystem.getFile('pic.png'); module.method(f.nativePath); ~~~ and in the method...

I'd like to have an eventListener on backbutton of the iPhone. I know i can make a custom backbutton, but this is not native! Its the native backbutton i want, there should be a way of knowing when this button is pressed. As for the reason: When i press...

I am considering updating a native module that has not kept up with the third party SDK version. I am wondering how difficult this might be. Creating one from scratch looks daunting fom the documentation. I am hoping that as long as the functions...

Hey, I am looking for add a share button to my app. It should be possible for users to share site links, photos etc. with other social networks, which are already enabled by iOS. Something like the share button on mobile Safari (iOS6)? Aren't there open...

Is there any bootstrapped code for making a module that simply returns a view, which can then be added in the JS code, in a fashion like, `win.add(viewFromModule);` I tried the example on the wiki page but it doesn't seem to work. For iOS 5.1 and Ti...

i need calendar in my app to get selected day from calendar. the story: i will show the calendar in view user will touch any number(day) from calendar and ill get on my listener the number(day) touched. there is any module or native calendar?

Hi, i want to use external native library in my app. Can anyone give me steps to do it? or any example illustrating the concept

Anyone know the proper way to open an address in the native Google Maps application from an application? Right now I'm opening the address in a webview but don't really like that... Thanks.

Hello, someone out there who may explain me how to change KrollCallback with a krollFuntion? I need to call a js function with no properties from a native android module, it worked using KrollCallback on 1.7.5 but now with the 1.8.0.1.RC3 i don't know what...

Native applications can get the APPLE ID, as used by some applications to keep track of a users details or data when they change their device or use a web access point. so How do you retrieve the APPLE ID. or access native values on the IPAD/IPHONE? does...

Has anybody came across a way to play vimeo videos? I would like the player to have a native feel like the youtube player...

I have a native android module that used to work in 1.7 and earlier. I have used this since 1.2 and have not done anything in titanium in awhile. I installed 2.0 yesterday and have been fighting with getting a module (any custom module, have not tried a...

Hello, I know Appcelerator team is working on BlackBerry support and there is a technology preview for that platform. I want to learn about the feature set for BlackBerry support when it goes live for public. What would be the initial feature set...

Hello, i get this error while trying to build my native android module using titanium 1.8.0.1.rc3(quite honestly i get this error since rc1). I've setup everything as described, i'm on a macosx 10.6 with eclipse classic, latest build. ~~~ [javac]...

Hello, i need i little help in understanding how viewproxy and view works togheter into a native module, the example in the titanium documentation works just great but it uses a module naming patter/convention to create the view, i'd like to do it by my...

Is it possible to disable the print dialog so it prints to the default printer.

Hello, I know that on IOS devices, you can `registerForPushNotifications` like this: [https://gist.github.com/1208144](https://gist.github.com/1208144) And on server side, use apple notification...

If you have a look at this QnA: [http://developer.appcelerator.com/question/100201/enable-android-byte-code-compile](http://developer.appcelerator.com/question/100201/enable-android-byte-code-compile) Marshall mentions that the bytecode compiler runs when...

Hello, I have hit a limitation in Titanium with regard to Video Player controls. The majority of my app functionality can be satisfied by Titanium, but i want to be able to incorporate in my video player things like: - 1. scrollable pop-out channel...

Hi. I'm newbie in the programming business. I know only html, css, some javascript and some python. I wanted to start developing ios apps, but first of jumping into learning something I wanted to know 'where' to jump. I don't know what to do, If start...

Hello, I am a relatively new Titanium Mobile user. I started using Titanium because the possibility for developing (semi-)native applications for the most popular mobile platforms (iPhone, Android, Blackberry in the making) was very promising. However,...

Hello, i did everything, followed the setup guide(updated sdk, ide and android ndk, added apiversion:2 in manifest and android.ndk path to build.properties), created a new project just to be sure but there is nothing to do, my app doesn't build up when i...

I wanna develop android app widgets using titanium and it seems it is not supported at 1.7.0. However, I know the development technique of app widgets by using java (native application), so I wrote the java native codes at...

There are a lot of advantages of using Titanium, or else there wouldn't be anyone here. But sometimes using platform native language opens up more opportuneties. So my question is, which would be the best way to combine two approaches. For example, I'm...

Here is a suggestion. I think it would be **great** if Titanium had some form of dependancy management of native and js modules. I'm thinking on the lines of ruby gems and apache ivy. In broad terms this is the proposal, either the cli command would...

I wander is there any guides for connecting native desktop modules to Titanium Desktop. Everything I found so far relates to Mobile version. Thank you!

Hi, I am wondering if anyone has successfully completed a Augmented Reality (AR) application in Titanium? Just wanted your feedback on how it runs as I am trying to decide if to build one native or with TI Thanks in advance.

I've read so many articles (which I listed below), but I can't get a consistent answer. We would it be possible to just pick one of the following 2 answers? FYI, I am working with Titanium Studio 1.7.2. A) Yes it compiles to native code, but some of...

Is there a way to open a picker in dialog, like native iPhone picker.

I am looking at creating an iPhone Javascript Native Module and wondered if the Titanium API is available for use with it? I am working through the doc example on the...

Hello, I am developing my first app and I have a few questions for you serious app developers. The app that I am building is for my website where people post their first thoughts while viewing images. I am new to app development and I would appreciate it...

I've been spending some time searching - but I just wanted to confirm that it's not possible to create a native iOS button with the arrow on it? For example if you go to the app store, look at an app - at the top left there is a back button - I want to...

Hi everyone, i just finish a prototype application using Titaium for my thesis at university. So, now i'm writing the final document but i can't understand one thing about Titanium: Does it really make an native application or it make a native package with...

Hi everybody i m wondring if i developpe a mobile application in Win7 that can be run in any mobile OS (iphone , android , blackberry ,windows phone OS) that's true ????

Dear All, Is there any good example source code for iPad development with iPad native UI. Actually I know about KitchenSink example but when I check it, most of example are for mobile native UI for iPhone and Android. I just heard about "Titanium...

i see alot of effort put into making titanium the best platform for native mobile apps and i appreciate that. i see that alot of native desktop applications also features things that facilitate desktop application experience and workflow, i wonder if there...

Hi ya'll... I've included multiple views inside a scrollview and they all have rounded corners. My app is slow and no longer has that native feel. Can anybody help me out as to how to reduce this? I've read the post that has guidance on how to speed...

Hi, Is it possible to write an objectiv-C function and call it in a javascript file ? ty

Hi, is it possible to use native libraries from Titanium? If not directly, could it be done using one of the supported languages like python? for example: from ctypes import * cdll.LoadLibrary("libc.so.6")