Questions tagged [dynamic-island]
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How to detect dynamic-island size and changes in SwiftUI & UIKit
How can we detect the size and changes of the iPhone 14 pro dynamic-island?
Since the safe area provides a safe rectangle inside the rounded screen and top or bottom insets, but nothing about an object inside the rectangle.
The all we know about…

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How to detect user's device has dynamic island in UIKit?
In my application, I was implemented pull-to-refresh feature and custom loading icon. In IPhone which has dynamic island, It was overlapsed my loading icon.
I want to detect device which has dynamic island or not. If it has, I will add some top…

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Is it possible to display contents on dynamic island while app is in foreground?
I have followed Apple's document and create an example, the content i want to show only appear when app enter background. I wonder is it possible to display while in foreground?Thanks every much.

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Issue: Live Activity is showing old scores after 8 hours in iOS 16
Can anyone help why the old score is showing in live activity after 8 hours?
I have added the live activity on Monday, 24 April 9:50 PM. It's working fine to update data properly via notification. But, I see old data in next morning. Old score…

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React Native: How to detect phone with dynamic island?
Is it possible to target phones (iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max) with dynamic islands with React Native?

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Dynamic Island SwiftUI Animations
How can I implement swiftUI animations on a dynamic island icon? I want to do this:
DynamicIsland() { ... }
compactLeading: {
Image("my-icon").shineEffect()
} compactTrailing: {
Image("my-icon")
}
Where in shine effect I start the animation…

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SwiftUI - Dynamic Island - Why does the dynamic island takes the whole horizontal space in compact mode?
I have a stopwatch running in a dynamic island compact mode, using the same font and color. The first screenshot is an idle stopwatch, and the second screenshot is a running stopwatch.
Idle state:
Running state:
I believe the correct state should…

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iOS dyld: Symbol not found: _NSUserActivityTypeLiveActivity
I'm adding support for LiveActivities/Widgetkit for my iOS app.
I'm still supporting older versions for iOS 14+.
When checking if the user returned to the app through the LiveActivity in my SceneDelegate:
func scene(_ scene: UIScene, continue…

Suau
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Update Live Activity once per second - Swift
I'm searching for a way to update the Live Activity every second or every 2 seconds without using Push Notifications while keeping the app in background.
Do you have any suggestions? I tried something like this, but after few seconds it's stop…

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How to use the dynamic island(Live Activity) api in an existing app that still supports old iOS versions?
I created a Widget & a LiveActivity extension in my app. My app still supports iOS 10 and it's a pure objective-c project.
So how I can use the LiveActivity API in my app.
I tried to import LiveActiveWidget.swift in my objective-c project.
When I…

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Live Activities / Dynamic island can't display images from Asset or Data
I can't achieve to display images from asset in live activities & dynamic island widgets.
It's work very well with icon but not with image from asset or from UIImage (via Data).
This works:
Image(systemName: "timer")
This NOT…

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Video or GIF dynamic island - activitykit - SwiftUI
I started putting my hands-on the dynamic island and the activitykit and I already found out some limitations.
I would love to play a GIF or a video (MP4) into the dynamic island when leaving the app. Like those nice animations that Apple made when…

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Dynamic Island and iPhone14 Pro simulator
I saw that 9to5mac has done a brilliant article covering dynamic island and how it behaves in day-to-day uses.
Wondering if there is any chance to test dynamic island on iPhone14 Pro simulator with Xcode RC candidate as they do. I tried but seems…

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Ending Live Activity in new iOS 16.2 ActivityKit API
I am following along the tutorial at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUOoalBwxos
However, the ActivityKit API used to start and end the live activity have been deprecated in iOS 16.2.
I have figured out how to update the start method to the new API…

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SwiftUI Button not fire the action inside the Dynamic island
I am attempting to trigger an action within a dynamic island by pressing a button, but the button is not functioning and no action is being executed.
dynamicIsland: { context in
DynamicIsland {
// Expanded UI goes here. Compose the…

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