First LC Submission to iTunes

Randy Hengst iowahengst at mac.com
Tue Jul 1 14:47:42 EDT 2014 

One more thing. No spaces the the file name after compressing. 

> On Jul 1, 2014, at 1:43 PM, PystCat <pystcat at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Now you need to select the file, right-click on compress it.  iTunes Connect needs to have the file compressed before it will see it.
> 
>> On Jul 1, 2014, at 2:41 PM, Vaughn Clement <vclement at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Chris
>> 
>> There is always a last minute issue "RIGHT"? From LC I created the
>> standalone app, and found that the Application Loader did not recognize the
>> file. It did not look right because it had a symbol like a no parking sign
>> with a circle with a line across the icon. Did I do something wrong?
>> 
>> 
>> Thank you
>> 
>> Vaughn Clement
>> 
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>> 
>>> On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 11:28 AM, Vaughn Clement <vclement at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Chris
>>> 
>>> I looked around Apple Developer Tech and did not find that article that
>>> described the requirements for the Hi Res icons, but in the iTunes connect
>>> managing application, the popup next to image stated the size and file
>>> type. So I used the info and wala it accepted my icon.
>>> 
>>> Thank you
>>> 
>>> Vaughn Clement
>>> 
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>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 9:13 AM, Chris Sheffield <cmsheffield at icloud.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Again, maybe someone can correct me if I’m wrong, but I’m fairly certain
>>>> the app *will not* be rejected if a splash screen is missing. It is
>>>> recommended, but not required. A splash screen is especially helpful if
>>>> your app takes some time to load. Otherwise, probably not absolutely
>>>> necessary. Keep in mind, however, that if it’s missing, LiveCode will give
>>>> you a warning whenever you build your app (at least, it used; I’m assuming
>>>> this is still the case). Sometimes just supplying a simple black splash
>>>> screen image is worth it to not have to click OK on that warning every time
>>>> you build.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On Jul 1, 2014, at 9:57 AM, Vaughn Clement <vclement at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Chris
>>>>> 
>>>>> I was able to create the 2 sets of screen shots no problem.
>>>>> 
>>>>> A question on the splash screen, in past apps i developed I don't recall
>>>>> the need for a splash screen? Is this required for iTunes or from
>>>> LiveCode?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thank you
>>>>> 
>>>>> Vaughn Clement
>>>>> 
>>>>> Apps by Vaughn Clement (Support)
>>>>> *http://www.appsbyvaughnclement.com/tools/home-page/
>>>>> <http://www.appsbyvaughnclement.com/tools/home-page/>*
>>>>> Skype: vaughn.clement
>>>>> https://secure.join.me/appsbyvclement
>>>>> FaceTime: vclement at gmail.com
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>>>>> Call on "ooVoo" at address:  vaughnclement or 9282549062
>>>>> Ph. 928-254-9062
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 8:27 AM, Vaughn Clement <vclement at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi Chris
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Your email is very helpful and it has pointed out several things I did
>>>> not
>>>>>> know. I recall awhile back seeing a description on how to size the
>>>> icons
>>>>>> for retina and then to scale the icon down for non retina icons. Is it
>>>> as
>>>>>> simple as reducing the icon to half the size or is there another way
>>>> to set
>>>>>> the size?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The simulator screen capture is great advice for the retina display. I
>>>> was
>>>>>> not aware that was possible.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thank you
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Vaughn Clement
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Apps by Vaughn Clement (Support)
>>>>>> *http://www.appsbyvaughnclement.com/tools/home-page/
>>>>>> <http://www.appsbyvaughnclement.com/tools/home-page/>*
>>>>>> Skype: vaughn.clement
>>>>>> https://secure.join.me/appsbyvclement
>>>>>> FaceTime: vclement at gmail.com
>>>>>> LogMeIn also avaialble
>>>>>> Call on "ooVoo" at address:  vaughnclement or 9282549062
>>>>>> Ph. 928-254-9062
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 8:01 AM, Chris Sheffield <
>>>> cmsheffield at icloud.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I’m not totally sure about all the requirements to be honest. I’m not
>>>>>>> sure if apps will be rejected if icons are missing. Does anyone else
>>>> know?
>>>>>>> My company has always supported all iPad models, so I’ve just gotten
>>>> use to
>>>>>>> providing everything that LiveCode has a space for.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> You can still get retina screen shots. Just use the simulator. In the
>>>>>>> Hardware menu, select a retina device profile and re-launch your app.
>>>> Then
>>>>>>> use Cmd-S to save a shot of whatever screens you’d like. They’ll save
>>>> to
>>>>>>> your desktop and can be uploaded to iTunes Connect.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> As I mentioned before, I would highly recommend testing your app in
>>>> the
>>>>>>> simulator with a retina device profile selected. I guarantee you
>>>> retina
>>>>>>> device users will download your app, and if it doesn’t look decent or
>>>> run
>>>>>>> smoothly, it’ll cause problems. And if it’s at all possible to get
>>>> your
>>>>>>> hands on a retina device to test on, do it. The simulator works
>>>> “mostly”
>>>>>>> well for testing, but it’s still not the same as testing on an actual
>>>>>>> device.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Jul 1, 2014, at 8:44 AM, Vaughn Clement <vclement at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I am following the guidelines in this link on the Apple developer
>>>> site.
>>>> https://developer.apple.com/library/ios/documentation/IDEs/Conceptual/AppDistributionGuide/SubmittingYourApp/SubmittingYourApp.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40012582-CH9-SW1
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> In the LiveCode standalone setup when I select iPad and Landscape,
>>>> the
>>>>>>>> selections for the setup are reduced. I noted that the Retina screens
>>>>>>> are
>>>>>>>> available to be added. I developed the app in 1024 x 768 not retina
>>>> so I
>>>>>>>> have no way to obtain screens with this setting. Does Apple kick if
>>>> the
>>>>>>>> retina screens are not provided? The same question is for the icons
>>>> for
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>> app store.  Are hiRes Retina icons required?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Thank you
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Vaughn Clement
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Apps by Vaughn Clement (Support)
>>>>>>>> *http://www.appsbyvaughnclement.com/tools/home-page/
>>>>>>>> <http://www.appsbyvaughnclement.com/tools/home-page/>*
>>>>>>>> Skype: vaughn.clement
>>>>>>>> https://secure.join.me/appsbyvclement
>>>>>>>> FaceTime: vclement at gmail.com
>>>>>>>> LogMeIn also avaialble
>>>>>>>> Call on "ooVoo" at address:  vaughnclement or 9282549062
>>>>>>>> Ph. 928-254-9062
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 4:47 PM, Vaughn Clement <vclement at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> This is my first submission to iTunes using LiveCode after 1 year of
>>>>>>> work.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> I have a few questions:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Because so many things have changed with LiveCode in the last
>>>> several
>>>>>>>>> months, would it be better to use iTunes Connect to setup the files
>>>> for
>>>>>>>>> submission to iTunes?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Do I need to add anything to my openStack script to for my 1024 x
>>>> 768
>>>>>>> iPad
>>>>>>>>> screen to auto size between normal and retina screen resolutions?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Is there a LiveCode description as to the settings of the splash
>>>>>>> screen,
>>>>>>>>> and the other screen captures for the LiveCode / iTunes connect
>>>>>>>>> submissions? This would include the different icon sizes and
>>>>>>> resolutions?
>>>>>>>>> What I am trying to find out is if there is a difference between the
>>>>>>> two
>>>>>>>>> approaches?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Thank you
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Vaughn Clement
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Apps by Vaughn Clement (Support)
>>>>>>>>> *http://www.appsbyvaughnclement.com/tools/home-page/
>>>>>>>>> <http://www.appsbyvaughnclement.com/tools/home-page/>*
>>>>>>>>> Skype: vaughn.clement
>>>>>>>>> https://secure.join.me/appsbyvclement
>>>>>>>>> FaceTime: vclement at gmail.com
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>>>>>>>>> Call on "ooVoo" at address:  vaughnclement or 9282549062
>>>>>>>>> Ph. 928-254-9062
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