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what is the best way to play sound quickly upon fast button presses xcode?

hi i have a soundboard its just a screen with about 8 buttons. each individual button will have its own sound which will be played upon button press There are a couple of ways i could play the sound, such as using SystemSound or AVAudioPlayer system sound so far seems have the quickest response times, avaudioplayer is quite slow, it cant...

setting target for a UIButton which was made in IB

I have a UIView with a bunch of buttons in it (something like 200 of them)... The view was set up in IB so I would have to manually wire every button with a single handler... I'm trying to traverse the subviews of the view, looking for buttons and then set the button's target programmatically... which results in a crash (I get the comp...

iPhone: Force UIButton to redraw itself

Hi, I have a little problem and I would be gratefull if someone could help me. I got 5 UIButtons placed next to each other and what I wanna do is set image on first button, redraw it so it, wait for 1 second, then set some other image on second button, redraw second button and so on. I tried to set image on button, then call function sle...

Crossfading between 3 images in a UIButton, on iOS.

I am trying to implement a clickable image that is able to repeatedly cycle through three or more images. I don't need to interact with the images once the cycle is set up. The cycling is time based, rather than event based. The images should smoothly transition from one to another. What is the best way to approach this problem? My fir...

Anything faster than a UIButton?

Hi, I'm writing an iPhone app which needs an extremely rapid response for a touch event. Is there any object that will provide a faster response than the UIControlEventTouchDown result of a UIButton loaded from a nib? I'm open to any resources that don't require extensive digging around or reverse engineering. Thanks in advance! Luke ...

iphone switchview with buttons,how to allow press button one time only?!

hi to all, im newbie developer and creating my first iphone app... and i have one little problem :) i switching in my program 2 views, secondView is over firstView, and when i press 2 times or more on button to show the SecondView iphone simulator stopping worling and if after i press to show the FirstView he still showing SecondView vi...

Is there an automatic release with setTitle (UIButton class) ?

Hello, As everyone knows, setTitle automatically retains the string passed as a parameter. When the button caption needs to be changed, I guess that it is necesary to release the current (old) string before setting the new one. I wonder what is the most elegant way to dot it. See my code sample (here, getPlayerHandFromGame method produ...

Using standard refresh button

I'm trying to display a small refresh button using UIButton in a standard UIView using the refresh icon built into UIKit. If I use an UIBarButtonItem it can be created as a refresh button, but I've had no luck in using this icon in other places. So far I've tried to "steal" the refresh image of a UIBarButtonItem using the code below, bu...

UIButton resize with animation

I'm creating a menu and I want the buttons to "pop" I guess on the screen. Basically I want to start at 0px dimensions and then go up to the full size of the buttons. I can animate the alpha and the position if I want to but can't do the dimensions and I think its because its an image on the button. If I do a UIButtonTypeRoundRect you c...

UIButton to "view all our apps"

We are trying to add a UIButton to out iPhone app that will direct users to the iStore to show a list of all our apps. We got the button to display an NSLog() so we are almost there. Is there a "search by company name" link we can redirect users to? (Automatically opening the user's iStore app.) What would that code look like? Thanks...

UIButton image/background image weirdness

I have a custom UIButton in my viewcontroller that should have either the image of either a red or blue heart depending on the value of a variable when the viewcontroller is loaded. If the user clicks on the button, it changes the Red/Blue value in the domain model and should also toggle the button image. The button color will load corre...

How do I change the Color of the Back Button in the Navigation Bar?

Hi, How do I change the color of the back button in iPhone? I have already tried something like this, but it does not work: UIView *customView = [[UIView alloc] initWithFrame:CGRectMake(0, 0, 49.0, 30.0)]; customView.backgroundColor=[UIColor blueColor]; UIBarButtonItem *button = [[UIBarButtonItem alloc] initWithCustomView:customV...

adding UIButtons to an UITableViewCell (Leaking Memory)

Hey, need some help with this stuff =) Everytime I select another cell i got more an more "Net Memory" (I hate the "enter code here") CODE can be found here: http://pastebin.org/374904 ...

UIButton inside UIScrollView, inside UIScrollview

Hello, Controller A's view contains a UIScrollview which contains a UIButton. The content scrolls vertically and the button works fine. Controller B's view contains a UIScrollview for paging left and right. When I place my Controller A view inside the scroll view of Controller B's the UIButton stops working. I can't 'de-nest' the scr...

Get UIButton Text from sender

How can i obtain the text of a UIButton in my -(IBAction)clicked:(id)sender method? Thanks ...

How do I link a UIButton to my data object? (iPhone / Objective C)

I'm new to iPhone dev. My app is dynamically creating buttons, following from my data model. The model isn't just a simple list; it's a tree. I need some way to correlate a created button to that data model, so that when the button is clicked I know what part of the model it corresponds to. On Windows, most UI controls have a "tag" fiel...

How can I set font style as navigation buttons for uibutton lable in Objective-c?

Hi Guys, i am setting the Left bar button to the navigation bar. So I need same font as default bar buttons have. backButton = [[UIButton alloc] initWithFrame:CGRectMake(5, 5, 100, 30)]; [backButton setBackgroundImage:[UIImage imageNamed:@"backbutton_100.png"] forState:UIControlStateNormal]; [backButton addTarget:self action:@selector...

UIPickerView, static data

In the Clock Application that comes with the iPhone/iPod touch, on the UIPickerView that has hours and minutes, how do we create our own picker views with the text "hours" or "mins" that is static within the UIPickerView? I didn't see any documentation on that if that was some sort of property or anything. Also, on that same App, the...

iPhone: Is it possible to have an 'info'-button in all views in my app?

Hi, As mentioned in the title, how do I implement such a functionality? I am using the code below, (in my viewDidLoad), to get the button on my Navigation Controller of my main view. UIButton* infoButton = [UIButton buttonWithType:UIButtonTypeInfoLight]; [infoButton addTarget:self action:@selector(viewWillAppear:) forControlEvents:UI...

Cocoa-Touch UIButton isSelected clearification.

Hi all, i'm rather new to programming in cocoa but I've been working on learning the language quite diligently up until I hit this snag that I can't seem to circumvent/hack my way around, (not that I'd want to. I'd prefer to do it right!) Where i stand, In IB i have a toolbar that has a button and what I'm trying to do is mimic the map...