Access the assets in a user’s media library.
SDK
- iOS 4.0+
Overview
You use the Assets Library framework to access the pictures and videos managed by the Photos application.
FrameworkAssets
AssetsLibrary
Topics
Classes
class ALAssetAn ALAsset object represents a photo or a video managed by the Photo application.
class ALAssetRepresentation An ALAsset object encapsulates one of the representations of a given ALAsset object.
class ALAssetsFilter ALAssets encapsulates filtering criteria to be used when retrieving assets from a group.
class ALAssetsGroup An ALAssets object represents an ordered set of the assets managed by the Photos application. The order of the elements is the same as the user sees in the Photos application. An asset can belong to multiple assets groups.
class ALAssetsLibrary An instance of ALAssets provides access to the videos and photos that are under the control of the Photos application.