Hi All, I want to customize the look and feel of the tab bar of a UITabBarController. I want to change the colors, the way the icon looks when they are selected, and also, most important of all, I want to reduce the size of the custom toolbar. My approaches for this and the hurdles in it are: A) The first solution which came to my min...
Hi I am developing an iPad app which starts with a graphical menu. When the user rotates to landscape, the user sees the same menu, but it shows more of detail in the width and less in the height (natch). However, when the rotation animation happens, the default black masking is seen around the edges. Is there any way of switching this...
Hi! I want to have transparency between UITableViewCells. Space between the cells. I user custom created cells and for setting a background i use this code: - (UITableViewCell *)tableView:(UITableView *)tableView cellForRowAtIndexPath:(NSIndexPath *)indexPath { static NSString *CustomCell = @"CustomBookingCell"; currentBooki...
I need to close a series of views and don't wont to write code for closing them one by one. Here's a sample code to illustrate what I mean: //This is the method for placing the views. It's called at different times at runtime: - (void)addNotePic:(int)number { int indexNumber = ((110*number) + 10); UIImage *image = [UIImage imageNamed...
I have an NSString like @"Hello World" and want to convert that into an bitmap with exactly 20 pixels height. The width of the bitmap should match the width of the text. I know there are some NSString UIKit additions that can draw text, but I don't know how to draw the text with an bounding box of exactly 20 pixels height (text fits per...
With the retina display, does a UIView with a frame of 100/100 points actually have a bitmap of 200/200 pixels? ...
I have an UIView where I was drawing some stuff inside -drawRect:. Now I need a CGImageRef from this graphics context or bitmap of the UIView. Is there an easy way to get that? ...
I am drawing something into -drawRect of an UIView, and in this case I really want a certain amount of pixels. With the retina display, my view has a scaleFactor of 2.0 and when I draw something that is supposed to be 10 pixels heigh, it's actually 20 heigh. Is it okay to set the scale factor back to 1.0 to get a 1:1 mapping between poin...
Hello, I'm using UISwipeGestureRecognizer successfully to capture and action when gestures on the screen are made with single or multiple touches in Up, down left or right directions using the standard tools. However what I really need to do now is have the device recognize diagonal swipes in the same way. Does anyone have any ideas wh...
I have a UIAlertView that has a text field. So when it shows up the keyboard shows up too. To get the alert view in a better place I set a transformation to it: CGAffineTransform myTransform = CGAffineTransformMakeTranslation(0.0, 180); [alert setTransform:myTransform]; This works fine, as long as the interface orientation does not ch...
Hi, I'm writing a custom UITabBar replacement, and I would like to know how to recreate the filter that the built-in implementation does with the UITabBarItem image - that blue shining on selected tabs and gray gradient on unselected ones. I guess it's a matter of using the source image alpha value as a mask and overlay it with a pre-ma...
Hi, I have bought a Scan Bar Codes (hardware external) for my ipod touch 2g, i am developing cocoa app on xcode. I have implemented a webview but i cannot use him, in UITextField of my webpage. I want launch a webpage (by UIWebView, safari), google.com and i push my button of my scan when the virtual keyboard appears. This action will...
Hi, I'm doing a iPhone app. I created my own SwitchViewController Class (linked to the App-Delegate) which actually just changes the various other Views / ViewControllers (e.g ViewA, ViewB) while the app is running. When I know recieve a tap-gesture in the ViewController-A I would like to trigger a method (eg. switchViews:(id)sender) ...
For a little practise fun project I did this: I added a grid of UIView instances to an view controllers view which work pretty much like an number segment LCD (but those LCD screens that have squares and can show pretty much anything, not just numbers...with low resolution though). There are 8 * 8 views on the screen (so 64 views, in ...
Hey folks, i have this MainViewController, which is a controller for my table view. Whenever I press a row on the table view i go to my employeeViewController. Which is a normal view with a Text View inside of it. So my hierarchy looks like this: -Window --Navigation Controller ---Navigation Bar ---Main View Controller ----Table V...
I am getting an EXC_BAD_ACCESS when trying to push a view controller onto the navigation stack. When enabling NSZombies, I do not get any extra information for some reason, and I can't work out why. I'm pretty certain I don't need to use CFZombies. Here is the code that seems to be causing the issue: - (void)tableView:(UITableView *)tab...
Another newbie question: If I have a UIViewController with a navigation bar visible at the top and a visible toolbar at the bottom, how do I ask the view controller for the coordinates (frame, bounds) of the "visible" area of the view? (self.view.frame and self.view.bounds return null)... ...
I would like to create an utility application that has a navigation based flipside, or "info", view. What would the most efficient way to accomplish this be? I think that i 'simply' need to make a root view controller for the flipside view...but i really only understand that conceptually...not so much how to go about it or, at least, i...
I am receiving the above warning in my code. I looked up the method in the documentation and found it was declared in UINibLoading.h. I tried importing this, but the warning didn't disappear. ...
For example: The UISearchbar within UITableView like of the iphone Address Book app scrolls with the the names. Is it possible to stop it from scrolling so it stays on top? Thanks! ...