Community Questions & Answers

Hey there, I'm currently experiencing some strange issues when using the Ti.UI.NavigationController (iOS). I have uploaded the problem in a smart clip here (https://vimeo.com/66475345). I have a custom Window-Class here: http://pastebin.com/xhZSaTDh And...

Hi, in my iPhone app I have a RootWindow.js containing the following code (any button in RootWindow.js opens a new Window with a transition, then, once the Window is open I can close it from the opened window itself): ~~~ // I omit repeated code but...

is this possible to use for opening a new safari window, if a link within webview-html-content is clicked? i tried to use `onclick="Titanium.Platform.openURL('www.url.com');"` within an <a>-tag and failed, but maybe i'm doing...

Hi All I am looking for a way to reload a page upon a tab click currently it just maintains the previous state i want it to completely close and reopen again. I am a newbie at titanium so some help with this would be amazing. ~~~ // this sets the...

Hi! Please can anyone tell me what is the best way for open new window using Ti Alloy? Unfortunately I have a little bit problem with this... What I need is basically: -> app.js ~~~ var newWin = Ti.UI.createWindow({ url:...

Ti 3.0.2, Mac OSX: I am trying to open a Window in Tab myVehicles, and when I do, nothing happens to that Tab, but gets open in Tab assistance? ~~~ // Has Account show Tab Group var tabgroup = Ti.UI.createTabGroup(); var...

Hello, I've just updated my app to use SDK 3.0.2, before i used 2.x.4, everything works fine, every part of my app with the new SDK, but i've just notice some weird behavior: when i open a new window, from a table view, i use...

Hi, is there any way to wait for a window to open until that new window is fully loaded? So in a sense the new window is preloaded first. For instance, let's say I have a window with a tableview with a bunch of items. When I click one of the items on...

I am learning commonjs, and I am running into a few bumps in the road. How can you open a window from a button in a tab group? ~~~ function tv_basic() { var HomeWin = Ti.UI.createWindow({ backgroundImage:...

hi, i'm making a timetable for school. The timetable works great(working via json to retrieve data), but now i'm adding extras to the timetable. I want to open a local pdf(wich contains the study stuff of the lesson), but the only information i found is...

Hello, I am trying to open a pdf to no avail. I referred to this http://developer.appcelerator.com/question/72361/open-pdf-file-on-android link to see how I could go about opening a pdf. It still does not work. I have also already asked this...

Hello, I am trying to open a pdf to no avail. I referred to this http://developer.appcelerator.com/question/72361/open-pdf-file-on-android link to see how I could go about opening a pdf. It still does not work. Below is the code. ~~~ var win =...

I was using Aptana for some webdev and am now also interested in mobile app dev so downloaded and installed Titanium Studio. Since Aptana & Titanium Studio are essentially the same IDE, how do I open projects I've created in Aptana in Titanium Studio?...

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

I've been testing on ios simulator with no problems. I ran across a doc stating that in an upcoming release, globals will not be supported. I figured I would start changing that and fired up Android as the same doc mentioned this already doesn't work....

Hello everyone =] Imagine that I have 3 windows: 1, 2 and 3. In window 1 I have a button that open window 2. In window 2 a button that open window 3. And in window 3 a button that closes it and a button that open window 1 again. If I still opening...

When I open a window with an animation object in it the window opens but the animation is fired when the window is opened but I want the animation to happen when it is openeing and not after the window is already visible. I used an example from the...

I am developing for android. Using Titanium 3.0.1. The function below is to go out and download a file and save it to the applicationdatadirectory. This doesn't appear to be happening. When i run this function in the Android emulator, I check to see if...

Hi, This is my 1st window code: ~~~ var actualWin; exports.init = function(){ //do blablabla and create window, then store in var actualWin = win; } exports.getWin(){ return actualWin; } exports.open(){ actualWin.open(); } ~~~ I call this...

Hello, I want to add the event 'open' to my tabGroup. But when i add this nothing happens. Anyone a solution for this? Greetings, Jacob

Hi, All I have a multiple window app and have buttons to go back to previous pages if I use my app the first time all works well but if I page back my some of my icons on my page does not work. if a page opens it looks like this ~~~ winMail.add(new...

I've been struggling with the following bug for the last two days and finally decided to ask the community for a solution or workaround. In the current titanium SDK, the first visible TextArea in a window that is opened is immediately focused and the...

First of all, Yes haha, I have spent hours trying to find a solution but I have not found anything. So I basically with the use of my button "buttonChampInfo" I would like to open the app1.js screen. I have absolutely no idea how to do it.. I...

Hi all, This is a reference for the Arduino platform, an open source micro-processor system: [http://www.arduino.cc/](http://www.arduino.cc/) It's something I've wanted to do for a while. I just started 10 minutes ago, and so it has only the most basic...

Hi guys, I've been trying to create a two-window system that contains a menu in the first window that, when clicked, opens a new window off-screen (linked to a .js file) and then slides it in from the right. After reading a bunch of tutorials it seems the...

I'm experiencing a crash in my Titanium 2.0.2 GA mobile app on Android where reopening a Tab Group is crashing with a NullPointerException. The symptoms are very much similar to these Jira's I've found but I've tested the test code in those Jiras and it...

Hi, Is there any chance to open just a simple window with the typical slide effect without the use of any Tab- or NavigationGroup? E.g. One simple window with a button which takes me to a second (child) window. thank you so much, Jakob!

Hi all, I have an app working well with on iOS and I am now trying to get it working with Android however I have come across this issue which with quite a bit of searching and hacking I am unable to resolve. So here it is with some hope someone has come...

Hi I need to be able to open and show a created view or window everytime the user opens up the app. I know i can automatically use the Default.png image when the app is first opened but i need to be able to bring up a view or image if it is put in the...

This opens a new window using FLIP_FROM_LEFT animation ~~~ newWindow.open({transition:Titanium.UI.iPhone.AnimationStyle.FLIP_FROM_LEFT}); ~~~ This opens a new window on currentTab using a slide animation how do I animate it like the above...

hi , i want my app make user chose between open twitter with twitter apps or with browsers like this app:  ________________ i tried webview : ~~~ aButton.addEventListener('click',...

I'm creating an iPad app that does not use tabs. The apps.js file simply opens a full-screen window, and from within that window we can open other full-screen windows. Each time a new window is open, I want to animate the transitions. I got this sample...

hi, i'd like close and re-open my app. how can i do it? thanks

Hey, I want to know if I can open another .js like form table views, but just from the event of clicking on an image. I suspect I have to include the file, but where form then on? Thanks! iOS, Studio, 2.0.0.GA

Hi all. I don't know what else I can try to close a window using a `createNavigationGroup`. Let's see: - Why does this work: `navGroup.open(SetPaxWindow(), { animated:true });` - And this doesn't: `navGroup.close(SetPaxWindow());` Any thoughts?

Hi there, What I'm trying to do is. - Loading a URL and a phone number from a local DB.Then pass those into a button/link to prompt to make a call, or to open that URl. what I did so far, is to get my URL, and phone number as a var value, then i can't do...

My question trying to understand why Android is opening and displaying heavyweight windows the way it is. I have created a standard tabgroup, and all screens or sub screens are heavyweight...

Hi everyone, I recently downloaded Titanium studios, and looked at it's wiki. I was wondering, is Titanium Studio open source, just like Titanium Developer? I was already looking for it, but couldn't find it.

Hello. My app structs like this.. App.js : Ti.APP.property check (they have login information) If there are no Property, then open login window. Else open main window (auto-login) in Login window, if input the login information (id,pw) and click...

When my iOS app starts, the app.js calls another file that opens up using the following code: ~~~ var win = Titanium.UI.currentWindow; win.open(); var tempcounter = 0; // more code // Action to be taken when application opens the first...

Hi, I have a problem to naviguate with windows and view. In my app.js i create a main view which goes on Firstpage.js. In this Firstpage.js I create a view with a activityindicator that I add in the currentWindow. I do a checking of some data during the...

Ok... I'm going to try to explain what I want to do and what my problem is... Basically, I want to create a main menu window (I'm working without tabs) with a start button and a second window with the program, so when you hit the button you go to the...

I have been struggling with getting a DB opened and then reading the data. I was constantly getting an error about the table not existing. For the longest time I thought it had to do with the table name because I didn't receive an error from db.open or...

Hey Guys, my modal window dosen't work. the output: [WARN] Exception in event callback. { ~~~ var win = Titanium.UI.createWindow(); var options = { contentURL : 'training/intro.m4v', //fullscreen: true, scalingMode :...

Hey Guys, i need a CodeSnippet for TableView with a click event. If i click on a row, than opening a window with a local video inside. The tableview is no problem, but my click event with the window isn't go on. please help! best regards

When I close my modal window (initially constructed with WebView) and then subsequently open the same window, I don't see the previously displayed WebView. Instead all I see is the blank black window. To get around it, I had to construct WebView every...

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

I have a fairly straightforward app in terms of windows. But am struggling to find a way to switch between them based on returns from js modules. My app.js file looks like so: ~~~ // create app namespace var ytv = {}; // create splash look while user...

So here's the code to reproduce the problem: ~~~ var win = Ti.UI.createWindow(); b1 = Ti.UI.createButton({title:"P gallery",top:100,width:200,height:90}); b2 = Ti.UI.createButton({title:"P...

Hello all, I'm trying to swith between one window to another and close the previous one while opening the new one. I can achieve that with this code: ~~~ var win = Ti.UI.currentWindow; var contentWin = Ti.UI.createWindow({ backgroundImage:...