Disappearing status bar at the top after MPMoviePlayerController is closed

Question

Having an interesting little problem with my iPhone app. I have a view with a table and each cell, when clicked, plays a video fullscreen then when you press done, the video sto

Answer 1

Maybe the animation from when the video view disappears is causing a timing issue with the status bar animation.

try delaying the statusBarHidden = NO call by a few seconds.

NSInteger delay = 3;

dispatch_after(dispatch_time(DISPATCH_TIME_NOW, delay * NSEC_PER_SEC), dispatch_get_current_queue(), ^{
[UIApplication sharedApplication].statusBarHidden = NO;
});