February 2016 – Delphi Worlds

Making the Location Sensor Work in the Background on iOS 9

By Dave Nottage|2020-01-02T11:21:31+10:30February 27, 2016 12:44 pm|Code tips, Patches|

A recent post in the Embarcadero Delphi forums asked about why the location sensor stopped working in the background when changing to iOS 9. Since I have an interest in this area, I've done a bit of investigating as to how to make this work, and this post is the result. The location sensor [...]

Fixing the beta entitlements issue for submission to Test Flight

By Dave Nottage|2017-02-16T18:02:35+10:30February 1, 2016 6:51 am|IDE tweaks, Patches|

A change (as to exactly when, I don't know) in Apple's requirements for apps submitted to Test Flight (via iTunesConnect) has been causing an issue for those using Delphi, as there is a key missing from the .plist contained in the .ipa file. The issue is evident when assigning a build to external testers, namely [...]