just found a function that will help you out.. in NSString + (id)stringWithContentsOfURLNSURL *)url; will put the whole xml file into a string

Quote: Originally Posted by Baldrick I would like to create my own RSS reader application for OS X using Cocoa and Xcode, but I do not have much experience in programing on the …

you might want to check out the new Syndication private framework in Tiger... looks interesting to me.

Quote: Originally Posted by ambush you might want to check out the new Syndication private framework in Tiger... looks interesting to me. ambush... you have any more detai…

Why bother using an unsupported private framework when existing sample code is widely available, and doesn't limit your userbase?

http://www.gentoo.org/news/en/gwn/20...newsletter.xml

What's your point? This is from last July.

On the other hand, this thing looked pretty cool: http://wsmanager.sourceforge.net/index.php I like Expos� myself, but I can see the usefulness of it. Some really cool transition…

I've always wondered.. what is with the way the iPod puts music into different folders (in my case, 50) within the iPod_Control > Music folder? The songs which are kept in each …

This is probably wrong to ask in a mac forum but I will anyway. Does anyone know an alternative cheaper version of a fm tuner (not necessarily mac) that I can buy for my ipod. Ch…

A company called icombi (http://icombi.nanzzang.com) sells both a Bluetooth pair of headphones and a Bluetooth dongle that plugs on top of a 3G or 4G iPoid Their website does not …

Did you try contacting the company? I wouldn't promote BT 1.2 headphones because of static. Ever try a headset? --Not the best audio. I would wait a few months until 2.0 is a…

Macally's come out with BlueWave--headphone and iPod adapter bundle. Have you seen this one?

Hi all, I have a 3G 20GB iPod. Usually when the iPod is synched, it sorts the playlists by song title. Is there a way, after you've selected the sort column(i.e. Date Added, Genr…

Use the automatic update in iTunes. Sort all the playlists by what you want within iTunes. Then update your iPod again, and disconnect. the Playlists should then be sorted the way …

cannot get rid of the damn things. Tried deleting it in itunes, and i think it just spawned another. anyone know a solution?

plug your iPod into iTunes. Let it update, automatically. Not manually. Wait until this is complete, then delete all the On-The-Go playlists inside iTunes (not within the iPod, whi…

excellent. thanks.

I expect this is very easy in Cocoa, but I can't find a good reference to it... I just need to launch the default web browser from within my app, passing the required URL. Note: …

Take a look at the docs for NSWorkspace.

thanks Chuck - that did the job!

Quote: The best I've got it to play so far is some big 720p, that the network calls HD. 1080i is still locking up. Rough timings from my initial tests with 720p on one …

Has anyone had any success compiling the source code? I get errors during compile with Xcode and end up with a broken app.

Success! Here's what you need to do: 1. Create a new account named "johnd". Log into this new account. 2. Download the FFMpeg source code from http://mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/cvs/. I…

I'm not sure I understand this. Let me get this straight, this Accellent thing is for better mpeg2 playback by using the gpu, right?