I found the answers above very helpful. I am using the segmented control to set the precision of a knob. I took a hybrid of the answers above and came up with this:
-(void) viewDidLoad {
NSArray *segments = [NSArray arrayWithObjects:@"Course", @"Fine",nil];
[knob setPrecision:0.1]; // initial precision
// Set starting values
UISegmentedControl *segmentedControl = [[UISegmentedControl alloc] initWithItems:segments];
segmentedControl.segmentedControlStyle = UISegmentedControlStyleBar;
segmentedControl.frame = CGRectMake(120, 680, 228, 30);
[segmentedControl addTarget:self action:@selector(precisionSelect:) forControlEvents:UIControlEventValueChanged];
segmentedControl.momentary = YES;
[self.view addSubview:segmentedControl];
}
- (void)precisionSelect:(UISegmentedControl*)sender
{
UIColor *tintcolor = [UIColor darkGrayColor];
if (sender.selectedSegmentIndex == 0) {
[[sender.subviews objectAtIndex:0] setTintColor:nil];
[[sender.subviews objectAtIndex:1] setTintColor:tintcolor];
[knob setPrecision:0.1]; // Coarse
} else {
[[sender.subviews objectAtIndex:0] setTintColor:tintcolor];
[[sender.subviews objectAtIndex:1] setTintColor:nil];
[knob setPrecision:0.05]; // Fine
}
}
Hope this helps others..
A key for me, was being able to reset the unselected index using: setTintColor:nil];
answered 2012-08-11T11:47:50.810