Questions tagged [tweak]

A tweak refers to a customization of a software application intended to facilitate its integration within the host system.

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Can I tweak my android emulator to make it fast?

I am using the android emulator to run my programs. But its really slow. It takes around 90 seconds to startup and show the home screen. Can I tweak it so that I can reduce this time considerably? Thanks
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iOS - Add "objects" to existing app (jailbroken)

How do you add "objects" to an existing app ? For example, the EasyRefresh for Chrome tweak, enables a new button inside the iOS Chrome app, as do many other tweaks. How may i add a simple UIButton to, for example, the Twitter app ? Is there any…
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How to take screenshot for the entire screen no matter which app is at front most in iOS 7(Jailbroken)

Before iOS7 I use UIGetScreenImage() function to take the screenshot easily, but in iOS7, it becomes deprecated, now are there any good methods to archive this?Thank you! Addition: I need take screenshot for the entire screen at any view
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Developing Mobile Substrate tweaks

I have a few questions about developing mobile substrate tweaks. First of all, how do you make them? Do you have to use XCode? What kind of files are needed and where do you place your code? How do you hook into an app? For example if I want to…
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Does anyone know why the TWEAK routine gets hit before the BUILD routine?

Minimal code: #!/usr/bin/raku class Widget { submethod TWEAK(:$content, :$styles) { say "t1\n"; } } class File is Widget { submethod BUILD() { say "b1"; } } my $xml =…
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How to simulate home button press event in iOS 7(Jailbroken)?

How can I simulate the home button press event in iOS 7? I tried, but it only worked at the home screen but not inside the other apps.The problem is mainly about the port, it looks like that if I got the task port of SpringBoard, it works, otherwise…
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Call method from another app (Jailbreak iOS)

On a jailbroken iOS device, is it possible for one app to call a method from another app (an instance method, not a static one)? Another way of phrasing this: how can I get the instance of an app (assuming the app is running) so that I can call one…
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How to disable Visual Studio macro "tip" balloon?

Whenever I use a macro in Visual Studio I get an annoying tip balloon in the system tray and an accompanying "pop" sound. It says: Visual Studio .NET macros To stop the macro from running, double-click the spinning cassette. Click here to not…
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How to start Jailbreak development

I am new to jailbreak development, but I have enough knowledge and experience of iOS development. I am really confused how to start coding for my idea. Moreover, I want to stick with Xcode for that. I have setup all necessary tools for jailbreaking;…
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Simulate all physical buttons like the pressure on the home button on iOS 7 (Jailbreak)

I'm trying to simulate the "home button pressed" on iOS 7 but the previous method used on iOS 6 doesn't work. I speak of course of a jailbroken device. #include "GSEvent.h" - (void)simulateHomeButton { struct GSEventRecord record; …
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if basic, sample GWT app takes 30sec to load in browser, is that normal? will real apps take 2 mins?

I have a decent machine capable of running 64 bit Windows 7. So how come any time I stop a small sample GWT app in "development mode", edit it and restart it it takes 30 sec to become responsive in the browser, both in latest Firefox and latest…
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How to class-dump AppStore app

I installed "Class Dump" from Cydia to get application header files. But there is a problem. I can use class-dump in default app. For example, I ran this command: class-dump -H /Applications/MobileSafari.app/MobileSafari -o /Headers/safari and…
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Any Good iOSOpenDev Sample Code/Reference Materials?

I've had some experience developing iOS apps and I'm currently working on an idea I had for a Cydia tweak. The tweak would work with action menus, adding a new button to the menu and presenting an interface when the button is tapped on. I'm trying…
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iOS Private API: lock device and power off the screen

I'm making an app for jailbreak that lock the device when the user launch the app. I've tried GSEventLockDevice(); from GraphicsServices.framework but this does not work properly because it locks the screen but does not power off the screen. Is…
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Respring after installing tweak from Cydia

I made application and mobilesubstrate tweak using Theos by DHowett. Tweak is a subproject of application. I tested it on my iPhone, everything works fine. Then I made a Cydia repo and loaded my project to it. The problem is when I installing my…
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