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Re: six things I wasn't able to do with Cocoa
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Re: six things I wasn't able to do with Cocoa


  • Subject: Re: six things I wasn't able to do with Cocoa
  • From: Chaitanya Pandit <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 28 May 2010 13:47:24 +0530

>
> *3)** **I **can't get t**he right dimensions for a QuickTime movie or poster
> *
>

NSSize movieSize =  [[movieObject currentFrameImage] size];

> I used to call GetMovieBox, so I tried using [QTMovie posterImage] but the
> NSImage reported a width and height of 100, and then my movie poster was
> really pixelated. How do I get a decent looking movie poster? How do I get
> the original dimensions for movie playback?
>
>
> *4)** **I **can't call the printing code*
>
> I know, the printing code calls me. But other platforms don't work like
> this. I eventually used Core Printing and the Cocoa dialogs by sub-classing
> and faking out NSPrintPanel. Is there a better way?
>
>
> *5)** **I **can't create a simple list*
>
> I did it the only way I could -- with a table that has one column, etc. Man
> that was painful for a simple list. Is there a better way?
>
>
> *6)** **I **can't get the height of some wrapped text*
>
> I had to use the layout manager and some major rocket science to get this to
> work right. I'm not saying Text Edit was great, but at least it knows how
> tall the text field is.
>
>
>
>
> Thanks!
>
>
> Bill Appleton
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