Studio Villegas

Shell: Generate Git

Angelo V. — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 11:07:17 +0000

A comprehensive script for Xcode projects that lets you generate .gitignore and .gitattributes in the directory of your choosing. Download You can grab the script here: https://gist.github.com/anjerodesu/5063843 Running the script Copy the script to your project folder. Open Terminal and run: cd path/to/your/project/ (if you’re not yet on your project’s directory) sh generate-git.sh Related Posts [...]

iOS: AVPickerDimView

Angelo V. — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 12:23:17 +0000

AVPickerDimView is a simple class combination of UIView, UIActionSheet, and UIPickerView. Installation There are 3 ways to download and import the files to your project: Download: Using git subtree (recommended) git subtree add --prefix=AVPickerDimView --squash git@github.com:anjerodesu/AVPickerDimView.git master Using git submodule git submodule add git@github.com:anjerodesu/AVPickerDimView.git AVPickerDimView Download as zip Download the file: AVPickerDimView Project Page on [...]

iOS: NSString+HTMLHelper

Angelo V. — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 16:39:23 +0000

NSString+HTMLHelper is a collection of methods that helps me deal with HTML tags and URLs. NSString+HTMLHelper Download Link GitHub Sample Usage: Please look at the demo project. It has sample codes on how to use the category. Methods: // Class Methods + (NSString *)mimeTypeFromURL:(NSURL *)pathForResource; + (NSString *)mimeTypeFromResource:(NSString *)pathForResource ofType:(NSString *)type; // Instance Methods [...]

PHP: ImageHelper

Angelo V. — Sun, 20 Jan 2013 11:58:07 +0000

ImageHelper is a simple PHP class that save, resize and/or crop photos. You can download the script in the links listed below. ImageHelper download link Gist Sample Usage : $image = new ImageHelper(); $imageThumb = '../images/thumb/' . $imageID . '.jpg'; $image->saveImage( $url , $imageURL ); $image->resizeCrop( $imageThumb , $imageThumb , '1:1' , '75x' ); [...]

Shell: Reindexing Spotlight on your Mac

Angelo V. — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 03:58:53 +0000

Spotlight indexing can slow your machine if you have low memory. Doing it repeatedly may stop your machine from working. This problem is a common occurrence with Mac machines. As I am a Mac user, I wrote a simple shell script that will help your Spotlight to stop reindexing your installed drive(s). This Shell script [...]

LockGen – Password generator plus Library

Angelo V. — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 03:19:19 +0000

LockGen is an iOS app that generates random string that can be used to lock specific vaults, accounts, and other classified documents. It can also save the generated string to it's own secured internal library using Apple's Core Data technology.

Snippets: NSLog and Macros Tips and Tricks

Angelo V. — Sat, 17 Mar 2012 18:10:45 +0000

Tricks Some NSLog tricks I’m using on my escapade. These snippets are preprocessor macros that will help your debugging moments easier if not a lot. ALog This snippet will log everything every time you use it in a line. It will display the method name, the line number and the argument you gave. #define ALog(fmt, [...]

iOS: Venues using Foursquare API and iOS MapKit

Angelo V. — Sun, 16 Oct 2011 13:43:06 +0000

Foursquare (foursquare) in their own words is a location-based mobile platform that makes cities easier to use and more interesting to explore. By “checking in” via a smartphone app or SMS, users share their location with friends while collecting points and virtual badges. Foursquare guides real-world experiences by allowing users to bookmark information about venues [...]

iOS: Table View using Property List

Angelo V. — Sat, 17 Sep 2011 07:58:45 +0000

Table Views are the most common object used to display lists of data to the user. This objects are highly configurable, they can be made to look different things. Mail, Contacts, and Messages to name a few apps using the Table View. Mail uses table view to display lists of accounts, folders, and messages, but [...]

iOS: UIColor+ColorWithHex

Angelo V. — Fri, 13 May 2011 06:10:23 +0000

UIColor+ColorWithHex is a category method for iOS UIColor, inspired by the lack of hexadecimal colour integration of iOS. UIColor+ColorWithHex Download Link GitHub Sample Usage: [[self view] setBackgroundColor: [UIColor colorWithHex: 0xff0000]]; UIColor *randomColor = [UIColor randomColor]; Methods: + (UIColor *)colorWithHex:(UInt32)hexadecimal; + (UIColor *)colorWithHexString:(NSString *)hexadecimal; + (UIColor *)colorWithAlphaHex:(UInt32)hexadecimal; + (UIColor *)colorWithAlphaHexString:(NSString *)hexadecimal; + (NSString *)hexStringFromColor: (UIColor [...]