Use this tag for version specific questions about tvOS 9.1 - the operating system developed by Apple for the Apple TV. When using this tag also include the more generic [tvos] tag where possible.
Questions tagged [tvos9.1]
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how to use preferredFocusEnvironments insted of preferredFocusedView for ios 10?
I am working on apple tv os application. I want to move focus on particular UiButton but I don't know how to use preferredFocusEnvironments instead of preferredFocusedView ?
I am able to use preferredFocusedView but for this variable is…

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Is there any way to get SIZE of the screen in tvOS?
I am trying to get size the of the screen connected to apple tv, is it possible?
I have been looking into the documentation provided by apple related to UIScreen but couldn't find anything new except nativeBounds which is same as bounds.
let…

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pressesEnded in tvOS not being called
I am developing a game for tvOS in swift spritekit.
There is a viewcontroller A which presents a SKScene B. I am forwarding the pressesBegan and pressesEnded from A to B.
pressesBegan is being called in A and forwarded to B but pressedEnded is not…

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Can not move focus to next UICollectionViewCell in tvOS
I am new to tvOS app. I have created a custom button in UICollectionViewCell within UICollectionView. When I load my view controller, I am getting focus to the first cell of the UICollectionView, but by pressing the next key on my keyboard, focus…

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UIButton in tvOS 9.1: focused state image not displayed
I have 3 buttons (name Button A, Button B and Button C). In storyboard, I have added images for normal, focused and selected state.
Now suppose Button B is selected by default and its selected image is displayed.
Now by swiping, focus is provided to…

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How to perform an action event in tvOS on button focus
I would like to perform certain actions whenever my button is in focus instead of manually tapping it in tvOS.
I have four UIButtons lined up horizontally and when the user just focuses on one of the 4 buttons, I will be showing an UIView with some…

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How to live tvOS app in app store
I am working with a tvOS application and I want to live that application to apple tv-Store(tried both XCode upload and application loader ). But I get the following error
"Unable to validate application archive of type 0x64"
Please have a look at…

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Xcode 7.2 - Creating New Project '' TVOS '' Missing
Just updated xcode 7.2 on macbook pro when I'm creating new project there is "TVOS" missing.
Do I have to reinstall xcode or something I'm missing???
Please find the following screenshot for the reference.

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tvOS UITextField blank after editing
Editing UITextField in tvOS shows a new view where the user can enter in text, and when text entry is done, the user is returned to the previous view. However, I have found that when I return from the text editor, the text I edit does not show up in…

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UITabBar displays UITabBarItem image ignoring rendering mode AlwaysOriginal
With the release of tvOS 9.1 and Xcode 7.2, my UITabBarItem images are being displayed incorrectly. In my view controllers, I set the tabBarItem.image and tabBarItem.selectedImage with images using UIImageRenderingMode.AlwaysOriginal.
required…

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How to move focus at button in collectionview cell in tvos application?
I am working on apple TV application. In my app, I have made a screen which has a collection view. In that case, I am able to move focus at collection view cell but not able to move focus to the button which is in collection view cell so can anyone…

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How to move focus at navigationbar's BarButtonItem in apple tv?
I am working on apple tv application.I want to move focus on navigation bar's BarButtonItem.
actually when view controller hasn't any button or text field then focus moved on BarButtonItem but when I added button in view controller then focus not…

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AVPlayerViewController play/pause not working in tvOS
I am working on tvOS app .I have a list of videos and before play main video need to play DFP ad with skip functionality.
I have added skip button on the AVPlayerViewController's view and manage focus(move focus skip button to…

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Can't upload tvOS app to App Store
Getting the error:
New apps and app updates must be built with the public (GM) versions
of Xcode 6 or later, OS X, and tvOS SDK. Don't submit apps built with
beta software including beta OS X builds.
when trying to upload tvOS app to appstore,…

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tvOS: Change UITextField text color
I'm having issues changing the text color on a UITextField on tvOS.
I've tried setting the color attribute in IB as well as pragmatically setting textField.textColor = .whiteColor()
Neither worked.
Potentially something apple disabled in tvOS?…

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