In order to hide the status bar, one has to add 2 properties in the Info.plist file.
Edit the file and switch to Source view.
Add an entry named UIStatusBarHidden and set the value to true.
Add an entry named UIViewControllerBasedStatusBarAppearance and set the value to false.
The UI editor will translate these into Status bar is initially hidden and View controller-based status bar appearance respectively.
This is a short note on how to install VNC server on Raspberry PI.
The VNC server is not installed by default in Raspbian, so first install using apt-get:
sudo apt-get install tightvncserver
Make a script file to start the VNC server:
nano startVNC.sh
Enter the following:
#!/bin/sh
vncserver :0 -geometry 1920x1080 -depth 24 -dpi 96Save the file; Ctrl+o , Enter and the Ctrl+x.
Make the file executable:
chmod +x startVNC.shThe SSH service is not started by default, so you need to start it:
sudo raspi-config
Select Advanced, navigate to SSH and select Enable SSH.
A short step through on how to install VNC on Beaglebone Black.
SSH into your Beaglebone.
ssh [email protected]
(Or whatever your BBB IP address is)
Install x11vnc.
Angstrom:
opkg install x11vnc
Debian:
sudo apt-get install x11vnc
Start the VNC server
Angstrom:
x11vnc -bg -o %HOME/.x11vnc.log.%VNCDISPLAY -auth /var/run/gdm/auth-for-gdm*/database -display :0 -forever
Debian:
x11vnc -bg -o %HOME/.x11vnc.log.%VNCDISPLAY -auth /var/run/lightdm/root/:0 -forever
Create a script file to make life easier to start the VNC server.
nano startVNC.sh
Add this to the file:
#!/bin/bash x11vnc -bg -o %HOME/.x11vnc.log.%VNCDISPLAY -auth /var/run/lightdm/root/:0 -forever
Save the file using commands Ctrl+o press Enter and the Ctrl+x.
Make the script executable:
chmod a+x startVNC.sh
Execute the script:
./startVNC.sh