Archive
2021
DEVELOPMENT
iOS
macOS
Insights
Development
Advances in XCFrameworks
With Xcode 12, Apple improved the XCFramework format, which unlocks great new capabilities.
SOLUTIONS
iOS
macOS
Tips
PSPDFKit for Magazines
How to configure PSPDFKit for a magazine.
SOLUTIONS
iOS
macOS
Tips
PSPDFKit for Construction
How to configure PSPDFKit to display a building floorplan.
SOLUTIONS
iOS
macOS
Tips
PSPDFKit for E-Readers
How to configure PSPDFKit for an e-reader app.
SOLUTIONS
iOS
macOS
Tips
PSPDFKit for E-Learning
How PSPDFKit can be configured for taking and grading an e-learning exam.
SOLUTIONS
iOS
macOS
Tips
PSPDFKit for Board Meetings
How PSPDFKit can be used to create or join a collaborative editing session for a board meeting.
SOLUTIONS
iOS
macOS
Tips
PSPDFKit for Aviation
How to configure PSPDFKit to display a flight manual and passenger list documents.
2020
DEVELOPMENT
iOS
macOS
PDF
Insights
Development
Why Is the PDF Format So Well Supported on Apple Platforms?
Apple has a rich history of supporting the PDF file format, but when and how did its relationship with the PDF format begin?
DEVELOPMENT
iOS
macOS
Objective-C
Performance
Insights
Development
Direct Calls with Objective-C
Apple introduced the objc_direct attribute in Xcode 12. Learn what it does and how you can use it to your advantage.
DEVELOPMENT
iOS
macOS
Insights
Xcode
Development
Supporting XCFrameworks
What we learned about XCFrameworks while migrating PSPDFKit to this new format.
DEVELOPMENT
iOS
macOS
Tips
Performance
Xcode
Development
Automated Profiling Runs in Instruments
Learn how to automate measurement runs with Instruments.
PRODUCTS
macOS
Releases
Debugging
Introducing PDF Inspector
PDF Inspector is a powerful diagnostic tool for reading and analyzing PDF files.
2019
DEVELOPMENT
Android
iOS
macOS
Windows
C++
Insights
Development
Challenges of Using Emojis with C++
In this article, we discuss the challenges of implementing your own custom emoji support in a cross-platform way.
DEVELOPMENT
macOS
Tips
Insights
Development
How Xcode Indexing Works and How You Can Fix IDE Problems with Your Projects
This post provides an overview of how the code assistance feature in Xcode works and how you can debug code assistance problems in your projects.
DEVELOPMENT
iOS
macOS
Swift
Objective-C
Tips
Development
Writing and Maintaining Good Code Documentation
Tips, tricks, and techniques for documenting your code the correct way.
2018
DEVELOPMENT
iOS
macOS
Insights
Development
Marzipan: Porting iOS Apps to the Mac
With macOS Mojave, Apple is adding support to bring apps written in UIKit to macOS without the requirement of having to rewrite the UI in AppKit. This is not yet officially supported — this post will explore what we can expect in 2019 and how you can use Marzipan today.
TUTORIALS
iOS
Android
macOS
How To
How to Embed Files Using File Annotations
We're taking a look at how to embed files using file annotations.
TUTORIALS
macOS
Swift
How To
PDF
Exporting Images from PDF with PSPDFKit for macOS
We'll look at how a simple Swift script and PSPDFKit for macOS can be used to export image assets for your website or app from a vector PDF graphic, using an iOS app icon as an example.
2017
PRODUCTS
macOS
Releases
PSPDFKit 2.0 for macOS: AppKit PDF SDK
PRODUCTS
macOS
Releases
PSPDFKit for macOS
2016
DEVELOPMENT
macOS
Insights
Development
Chef on macOS