cocoa-touch

Can I stop UIImageView Animation at last frame?

Hello, I have an animation using a UIImageView myAnimatedView.animationImages = myImages; myAnimatedView.animationDuration = 1; myAnimatedView.animationRepeatCount = 1; [myAnimatedView startAnimating]; How can I tell to animation to stop at the last frame or to be visible last frame of the series of images? Thank you in advance ...

How to make UITextView look like Facebook login?

How can I make my textfields look like the Facebook login screen? ...

masking a UIImage

I'm working on an app that can change the borders or a rectangular UIImage. The borders will vary, but will look like the UIImage was cut out with scissors, or something to that affect. What is the best way to do this? My first thought is to prep a bunch of transparent PNGs with the correct border effect I'm looking for, and then someh...

View popup from a button when pressed and cover the whole window size

i am doing coding in iPhone and i want to know how a new view popup from a button when we click it and the popup view continuosly zooming to cover the whole iphone screen.(it is not any image , it is a view having view controllers too) ...

One off errors with NSLog and NSString stringWithFormat

Does anyone know why there would be one-off errors with NSLog and NSString? It works fine in 99% of my program, but for some reason this error appears in one of my model's description method: Example code: localFileId = 7; type = 2; localId = 5; NSLog(@"CachedFile localId=%d, 2=%d, localFileId=%d, type=%d, path=%@", localId, 2, localFil...

How to customize the appearance of a tab bar?

I am looking to customize the appearance of a tab bar. Specifically I want to: Change the default tabBar color Add a custom image on top of the tabBar Add custom images to tabBarButtons Change the font of tabBarButtons In a nutshell, I want all of the functionality of a tab bar but with a completely custom look. Should I start subc...

UIWebView and JavaScript

I am finding a strange behaviour of UIWebView. In the delegate - (void)webViewDidFinishLoad:(UIWebView *)webView{ [self changeFont]; //[NSTimer scheduledTimerWithTimeInterval:0.5 target:self selector:@selector(changeFont) userInfo:nil repeats:NO]; } In changeFont, I am calling the javaScript to change font of web page...

Implementing touch-based rotation in cocoa touch

I am wondering what is the best way to implement rotation-based dragging movements in my iPhone application. I have a UIView that I wish to rotate around its centre, when the users finger is touch the view and they move it. Think of it like a dial that needs to be adjusted with the finger. The basic question comes down to: 1) Should ...

Navigation Controller not Pushing/Popping View Controllers

I'm working on a view-based iPhone app that has the following flow: search -> (list | map) -> details To accomplish the transitions between views, I have a UINavigationController, with the search view controller being the root. After a user performs a search, I transition to a view with a segmented control, which acts as a tab to switc...

UIWebView loading slow if using baseUrl

this works very well and fast but it does not load images if I give baseurl instead of nil. It takes few seconds to load. NSURL *myUrl = [[NSURL alloc] initFileURLWithPath:self.contentPath]; //NSLog(@”Content url is %@”,myUrl); NSString *string = [[NSString alloc]initWithContentsOfFile:self.contentPath encoding:NSASCIIStringEncoding er...

iPhone dev: Increase scroll speed in UIWebView?

I have an app in which I render local HTML files in a UIWebView. The files, however, are sometimes large, and getting to where you want takes a long time with the default scroll speed. Is there any way to boost up the vertical scroll speed of a UIWebView? ...

Using real location services in simulator

Is there a way to use real location services in the simulator only (no device involved)? It always goes to Cupertino. ...

Unable to forward UITouch events to my view controller

I have a UISplitViewController setup with a custom view added as a subview of the view (UILayoutContainerView) of split view controller. I am trying to forward touch events from my custom view controller to the master and detail views, but the following (which was suggested here on another thread) seems to have no effect: - (void)touche...

iPhone: Does it ever make sense for an object to retain its delegate?

According to the rules of memory management in a non garbage collected world, one is not supposed to retain a the calling object in a delegate. Scenario goes like this: I have a class that inherits from UITableViewController and contains a search bar. I run expensive search operations in a secondary thread. This is all done with an NSOp...

Appropriate control for page like swiping

I currently have a UIScrollView which has a content size equal to about 50 pages, each one the size of the application view. I have implemented scrolling by using paging and at all time keep current, previous and next page in memory, while the rest are created when required, e.g. when one swipes forward, the old 'previous' view is releas...

Prevent UIGestureRecognizer from firing selector more than once

I utilize a UILongPressGestureRecognizer in my app. This is a continuous gesture recognizer which means it continuously fires the selector for the target it was initialized with. I would like the selector to be fired only once. I have tried to prevent further selectors being fired by setting the gesture recognizer's enabled property to N...

Core Data Predicates with Subclassed NSManagedObjects

I have an AUDIO class. This audio has a SOUND_A subclass and a SOUND_B subclass. This is all done correctly and is working fine. I have another model, lets call it PLAYLIST_JOIN, and this can contain (in the real world) SOUND_A's and SOUND_B's, so we give it a relationship of AUDIO and PLAYLIST. This all works in the app. The proble...

How do you make a UIBarButtonItem animation flip?

In the iPod app on the iPhone there is a UIBarButtonItem in the upper right toolbar that flips between the song and track listings for the album. When you select the button, the button itself does a flip animation. Is there a way to do this with: CGContextRef context = UIGraphicsGetCurrentContext(); [UIView beginAnimations:nil contex...

how to copy the content of layer which use opengl es

I use opengl-es to draw some rectangle on a view. and use renderInContext of CALayer to do reflect effect. The rectangle doesn't appear at the reflect view but button do. why ? ...

showing current location ,along with another location in iphone

hellow all, whenever we load a mapview ,it automaticallay shows the current user location right. In my case i am showing another location on map ,such that the map loads the current location and zoomed to the location i have given .. but, the current location point was not showing (the blue one which comes automaticay..). i have given ma...