# šŸ“š Official Books **URL:** https://forums.kodeco.com/c/books/6.md?page=3 [Latest](https://forums.kodeco.com/latest.md) Ā· [Categories](https://forums.kodeco.com/categories.md) Ā· [Tags](https://forums.kodeco.com/tags.md) **Page:** 4 --- ## [Are new updates coming this 2025?](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/are-new-updates-coming-this-2025/210195)
**Author:** [@fdorado985](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/fdorado985)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2025, 8:22pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/are-new-updates-coming-this-2025/210195 "2025-02-27T20:22:37Z")
I see following 2 books with a whole new update UIKit Apprentice Data Structures and Algorithms in Swift Does this mean getting back the book updates learning path again? Are there plans to update Swift Apprentice Fuā€¦ --- ## [RESTed app - no longer available on App Store](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/rested-app-no-longer-available-on-app-store/146945)
**Author:** [@ifstowers](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/ifstowers)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2025, 2:40pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/rested-app-no-longer-available-on-app-store/146945 "2025-02-21T14:40:40Z")
In Server-Side Swift you recommend using the RESTed app. It appears to no longer be available in the App Store and downloading on the authors website I get the error ā€œThis app is currently not available in your country oā€¦ --- ## [Update for Swift 6?](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/update-for-swift-6/203439)
**Author:** [@peter.suwara](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/peter.suwara)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2025, 11:54pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/update-for-swift-6/203439 "2025-02-19T23:54:33Z")
Marinā€¦ Any news on the update? --- ## [Implementing Scalable Order-Independent Transparency (OIT) in Metal](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/implementing-scalable-order-independent-transparency-oit-in-metal/210167)
**Author:** [@argha92](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/argha92)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2025, 9:38am UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/implementing-scalable-order-independent-transparency-oit-in-metal/210167 "2025-02-19T09:38:09Z")
Hi, Appleā€™s documentation on Order-Independent Transparency (OIT) describes an approach using image blocks, where an array of size 4 is allocated per fragment to store depth and color in a tile shading compute pass. Hoā€¦ --- ## ['Dog' is ambiguous for type lookup in this context](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/dog-is-ambiguous-for-type-lookup-in-this-context/22280)
**Author:** [@petaire](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/petaire)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2025, 7:29pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/dog-is-ambiguous-for-type-lookup-in-this-context/22280 "2025-02-16T19:29:44Z")
Guys, Iā€™m so annoyed by this error ! Iā€™m on the page 73 of the Core Data by tutorials book, and when Iā€™m creating the NSManagedOject, Xcode is giving big times errorsā€¦ Itā€™s not the first time I get this, and I have nā€¦ --- ## [Problem related to Split screen metal rendering](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/problem-related-to-split-screen-metal-rendering/209862)
**Author:** [@argha92](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/argha92)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 11:46am UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/problem-related-to-split-screen-metal-rendering/209862 "2025-02-12T11:46:50Z")
I am trying to render a split screen (left + right) . On the left I am rendering a pyramid 3D and on the right I am trying to render the depth texture corresponding to the pyramid. I have created a depthTexture and did aā€¦ --- ## [Chapter 1 - LLDB RPC Server Crash - device.makeLibrary](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-1-lldb-rpc-server-crash-device-makelibrary/207210)
**Author:** [@davedude68](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/davedude68)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2025, 2:15pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-1-lldb-rpc-server-crash-device-makelibrary/207210 "2025-02-11T14:15:16Z")
Iā€™m starting on the Metal by Tutorials - and stuck on the first chapter. The code in the playground causes the message: LLDB RPC Server has crashed when the device.makeLibrary function is called. Seems to be an issue wā€¦ --- ## [UIKit App. Chapter 22 This method can cause UI unresponsiveness](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/uikit-app-chapter-22-this-method-can-cause-ui-unresponsiveness/209742)
**Author:** [@herm57](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/herm57)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 4:16am UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/uikit-app-chapter-22-this-method-can-cause-ui-unresponsiveness/209742 "2025-02-10T04:16:38Z")
MyLocations Chapter 22 Start location updates func startLocationManager() { if CLLocationManager.locationServicesEnabled() { I have this purple warning: that shows after adding: lastLocationError = nil //hereā€™s the mā€¦ --- ## [Metal by Tutorials, Xcode 15, Metal 3](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/metal-by-tutorials-xcode-15-metal-3/209975)
**Author:** [@ahausknecht](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/ahausknecht)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2025, 10:17pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/metal-by-tutorials-xcode-15-metal-3/209975 "2025-02-08T22:17:01Z")
Will there be a corrected version of ā€œMetal by Tutorials, Xcode 15, Metal 3ā€ for Xcode 16.2 (or later version). There seem to be errors in Chapter 4 after the end of Calculating Positions. --- ## [Too many textures?](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/too-many-textures/208867)
**Author:** [@petenish](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/petenish)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2025, 4:55am UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/too-many-textures/208867 "2025-01-18T04:55:50Z")
I have a test app which can potentially make a lot of textures. Iā€™m worried about a limit on the number of textures I can make. I know when Iā€™m ā€œdoneā€ with a created texture, but I donā€™t see a way to identify the textā€¦ --- ## [Chapter 4. Finding Values \`last(where:)\`](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-4-finding-values-last-where/209366)
**Author:** [@chlkdst](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/chlkdst)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2025, 3:31am UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-4-finding-values-last-where/209366 "2025-02-04T03:31:36Z")
example(of: "last(where:)") { enum MyError: Error { case test } let subject = PassthroughSubject\() subject .eraseToAnyPublisher() .last(where: { $0 % 2 == 0 }) .sink(receiveCompletiā€¦ --- ## [Distorted texture when using vertices with z-axis](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/distorted-texture-when-using-vertices-with-z-axis/202832)
**Author:** [@sockerjam](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/sockerjam)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2024, 8:45am UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/distorted-texture-when-using-vertices-with-z-axis/202832 "2024-03-12T08:45:54Z")
Hello everyone :slight\_smile: Im currently working on trying to build my own space invader type of game, in 2D using Metal. I have 3 backgrounds for the game, and Ive split out these three in its own ā€œrendererā€. For eā€¦ --- ## [Chapter 2: Bridging Combine Publishers to async/await](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-2-bridging-combine-publishers-to-async-await/208884)
**Author:** [@chlkdst](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/chlkdst)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2025, 2:11pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-2-bridging-combine-publishers-to-async-await/208884 "2025-01-17T14:11:22Z")
Why does this code snippet produces different results? example(of: "async/await") { let subject = CurrentValueSubject\(0) Task { for await element in subject.values { print("Element: \\(element)ā€¦ --- ## [Nuance when updating an element in a listing of observed array (Chaps 9 & 14)](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/nuance-when-updating-an-element-in-a-listing-of-observed-array-chaps-9-14/208780)
**Author:** [@tchelyzt](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/tchelyzt)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2025, 5:58pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/nuance-when-updating-an-element-in-a-listing-of-observed-array-chaps-9-14/208780 "2025-01-14T17:58:56Z")
In chapter 9 subsection Making an Object Observable you say: The protocol defines one objectWillChange property only, which synthesizes automatically. That means you arenā€™t required to implement it ā€” the compiler will ā€¦ --- ## [Chapter 2: Observables project problems](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-2-observables-project-problems/27877)
**Author:** [@faabalia](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/faabalia)\ **Replies:** 40\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2025, 6:03am UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-2-observables-project-problems/27877 "2025-01-14T06:03:10Z")
Hi, I had problems with the project, first I could not build without doing ā€œpod installā€, and it only works with Xcode 8.1 , I have tried with the last version of XCode (8.3) and it does not work, I canā€™t build the proā€¦ --- ## [Chapter 12 & 13 no longer functioning](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-12-13-no-longer-functioning/208776)
**Author:** [@czarop](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/czarop)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2025, 9:09pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-12-13-no-longer-functioning/208776 "2025-01-12T21:09:30Z")
Hi, I could not get the app to run on iOS simulator (iOS18.2 on iPhone 16) unless updating dependencies. It was a hard NO from compiler. After this however, various things donā€™t work. The details page doesnā€™t load anytā€¦ --- ## [Chapter 6: what is the purpose of the book?](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-6-what-is-the-purpose-of-the-book/182456)
**Author:** [@mitai](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/mitai)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2023, 1:45pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-6-what-is-the-purpose-of-the-book/182456 "2023-01-08T13:45:21Z")
what are we all here for? study how flutter works or write an application quickly and thatā€™s it? if the book aims to teach people flutter, then why do we, not knowing how the Inherited widget works, use the provider wraā€¦ --- ## [Chapter-1-starter.fig](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-1-starter-fig/208716)
**Author:** [@smar](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/smar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 4:26pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-1-starter-fig/208716 "2025-01-08T16:26:50Z")
From where can I download chapter-1-starter.fig file? --- ## [Chapter 12: Running app from physical device gives error "Connection refused"](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-12-running-app-from-physical-device-gives-error-connection-refused/122296)
**Author:** [@outalla](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/outalla)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2025, 6:06am UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-12-running-app-from-physical-device-gives-error-connection-refused/122296 "2025-01-04T06:06:41Z")
When running the app on the simulator everything works, but when I try and run the code from my iPhone 11 Pro, I get the following error. 2020-10-10 13:13:00.698589+0200 TILiOS\[995:84641\] \[connection\] nw\_socket\_handle\_ā€¦ --- ## [Does Vapor support or plan to support Swift Testing?](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/does-vapor-support-or-plan-to-support-swift-testing/205907)
**Author:** [@jinrongzhang](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/jinrongzhang)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2025, 10:58am UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/does-vapor-support-or-plan-to-support-swift-testing/205907 "2025-01-02T10:58:22Z")
Does Vapor support or plan to support Swift Testing? --- ## [Chapter 12. Simulator not fetching data from localhost](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-12-simulator-not-fetching-data-from-localhost/132522)
**Author:** [@glepp](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/glepp)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2025, 10:57am UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-12-simulator-not-fetching-data-from-localhost/132522 "2025-01-02T10:57:18Z")
So I try to fetch acronyms from database and I keep getting an error. What I see in iOS app project terminal is this: 2021-02-12 01:27:36.007178+0200 TILiOS\[25607:2147533\] \[connection\] nw\_socket\_handle\_socket\_event \[C3.ā€¦ --- ## [Chapter 14 lib used to produce SPM](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-14-lib-used-to-produce-spm/208017)
**Author:** [@arrmixer](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/arrmixer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2024, 6:53pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-14-lib-used-to-produce-spm/208017 "2024-12-23T18:53:21Z")
Hey everyone just wondering if anyone else is running into this same issue. id(ā€œcom.chromaticnoise.multiplatform-swiftpackage-m1-supportā€) doesnā€™t seem to exist? I get ā€œcannot find in maven repoā€ error This does work: ā€¦ --- ## [Chapter 7: ios No such module Observation](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-7-ios-no-such-module-observation/207681)
**Author:** [@nchuzhauspost](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/nchuzhauspost)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2024, 10:27pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-7-ios-no-such-module-observation/207681 "2024-12-22T22:27:36Z")
Hi, Xcode fails on building chapter 7 final project with the error ā€œNo such module Observationā€ Is there a way to resolve that? --- ## [Identify Textures in GPU Frame Capture?](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/identify-textures-in-gpu-frame-capture/207055)
**Author:** [@petenish](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/petenish)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2024, 6:49am UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/identify-textures-in-gpu-frame-capture/207055 "2024-11-30T06:49:49Z")
In Chapter 20, after the ā€œBlendingā€ section you mention using GPU Frame Capture to ā€œexamine the texturesā€. I did the capture and navigated to a list of textures (one of the ā€œAll Resourcesā€ buttons) and got the list of ā€¦ --- ## [Chapter 2 - Checklist list](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-2-checklist-list/207425)
**Author:** [@hupple](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/hupple)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 8:51pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-2-checklist-list/207425 "2024-11-26T20:51:28Z")
Hi, I hope you can help me. Iā€™m sharing my two classes and a screenshot showing the ā€˜Add a new listā€™ screen as well as the storyboard highlighting the static table. Why canā€™t I see the table with the textField? What did ā€¦ --- ## [Chapter 6: Confused about sRGB color space and gamma correction in Metal](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-6-confused-about-srgb-color-space-and-gamma-correction-in-metal/152084)
**Author:** [@junhaowanggg](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/junhaowanggg)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 6:54pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-6-confused-about-srgb-color-space-and-gamma-correction-in-metal/152084 "2024-11-26T18:54:48Z")
First of all, thank you for the great book! I am still not sure why the house is not brighter but darker. I think this could be addressed by knowing: How does Metal texture loader deal with textureā€™s color space? Iā€¦ --- ## [Chapter 23 (Animation) - A small coding question (probably more of a style question)](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-23-animation-a-small-coding-question-probably-more-of-a-style-question/207349)
**Author:** [@petenish](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/petenish)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2024, 11:26pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-23-animation-a-small-coding-question-probably-more-of-a-style-question/207349 "2024-11-20T23:26:31Z")
Hi, In Chapter 23 (Animation), once all the transform stuff was implemented, in ./Game/Render ing.swift, the your sample code contains: for mesh in meshes { let currentLocalTransform = mesh.transform?.currentTraā€¦ --- ## [Current Xcode version and iOS version 18.x does not support 3D iOS games tutorials](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/current-xcode-version-and-ios-version-18-x-does-not-support-3d-ios-games-tutorials/207346)
**Author:** [@raghu](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/raghu)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2024, 5:22pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/current-xcode-version-and-ios-version-18-x-does-not-support-3d-ios-games-tutorials/207346 "2024-11-20T17:22:12Z")
Dear team, I had posted this issue several times as mails to you and under different topic. The issue is that I had bought this 3D IOS games by tutorials in 2018. Since then several Xcode releases have come up along wā€¦ --- ## [Errata for iOS Test-Driven Development by tutorials 2nd Edition](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/errata-for-ios-test-driven-development-by-tutorials-2nd-edition/162528)
**Author:** [@jellodiil](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/jellodiil)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2024, 4:59am UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/errata-for-ios-test-driven-development-by-tutorials-2nd-edition/162528 "2024-11-12T04:59:51Z")
Creating this topic to catch any typos and bugs in the 2nd Edition of iOS Test-Driven Development by Tutorials. --- ## [New Vapor version](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/new-vapor-version/207082)
**Author:** [@mcneils](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/mcneils)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2024, 6:30pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/new-vapor-version/207082 "2024-11-07T18:30:44Z")
Hi there anyone know if there will be a new book for vapor sometime soon? Seems pretty outdated currently [Previous page](https://forums.kodeco.com/c/books/6.md?page=2) [Next page](https://forums.kodeco.com/c/books/6.md?page=4)