MacOSCoders

I learned the hard way that disconnecting my iPod Nano while it was still connect to Mac would freeze it. If you ever face a frozen iPod Nano, you need to toggle the ‘hold’ switch on and off to ‘lock’ then ‘unlock’ the iPod controls, then press the ‘Menu’ and ‘Select’ (centre) buttons for about 10 seconds until the Apple logo appears and your iPod Nano restarts.

Safari supports audio and video viewing in a webpage on the desktop and iPhone OS. You can use audio and video HTML elements or use the embed element to use the native application for video playback. In either case, you need to ensure that the video you create is optimized for the platform and different bandwidths.

iPhone OS streams movies and audio using HTTP over EDGE, 3G, and Wi-Fi networks. iPhone OS uses a native application to play back video even when video is embedded in your webpages. Video automatically expands to the size of the screen and rotates when the user changes orientation. The controls automatically hide when they are not in use and appear when the user taps the screen. This is the experience the user expects when viewing all video on iPhone OS.

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MISC Directory

After moving to iPhone OS 3.0, from past few days i have been experiencing a strange bug. The camera photos, images saved from the web, or iPhone screenshots are not showing up in the Camera Roll. The iPhone’s Camera Roll keeps a correct cumulative count, and I have no problem transferring the images files to my MacBook  using iPhoto or Picasa. Read the rest of this entry »