A reasonable work around is to select the image asset, (eg click on the 1x or 2x version) and then press the spacebar. This will show the asset in a popover with a light grey background.
This will make your head explode. Since xcode now offers @3x and carplay icons in the asset catalog, I filled everything out with the appropriate sized icons. Turns out my problem was solved by REMOVING the carplay icon and just leaving its spot blank.
Use of xcassets is the new standard as of Xcode 5 and iOS 7. Import images by clicking on the blue folder called “Images.xcassets” then click on the small “+” plus sign at the bottom of the window that appears. Now choose “Import” to put images in there. This is also the new location of … Read more
I’ve been battling with this all day, it wouldn’t show up in the simulator or a real device. Eventually I got it to work by making sure the Target Membership for the AppIcon was set to the app name and that the Location was “Relative to Project”.
This is a little confusing – here’s how I understand it (this is in reference to the top image): 1x images are for the original iPhone through the 3GS – ‘standard’ resolution devices (3.5″ screens) 2x images are for the iPhone 4 and 4S (3.5″ Retina screens) and are also used for the iPhone 6. … Read more
I just did this myself and figured out how to quickly remedy the issue. Go to the project folder in the Finder. You should find that the folder Images.xcassets is still there. Move it to a separate location like to the Desktop or something. It still has all of the images and json files. Jump … Read more
So this has been quite painful for something that should be trivial. Here is what I did: Use xcassets I decided to use .xcassets versus the .xib for launch. I deleted the .xib. If you have images.xcassets already in your project then great, otherwise you can add one from File>New>file: Create a Launch Image Set … Read more