UISlider

UISlider displays a slider for selecting one value from a range of values.

1. Open Xcode
2. Click File
3. Click New
4. Click Project...
5. Under iOS, click Application
6. Click Single View Application
7. Click Next
8. After Product Name, type your product name
9. After Organization Name, type your organization name or leave blank
10. After Organization Identifier, type your organization identifier
11. After Language, select Swift
12. After Devices, select Universal
13. Uncheck Use Core Data
14. Click Next
15. Select a folder
16. After Source Control, uncheck Create Git repository on
17. Click Create

1. Open ViewController.swift
2. Copy and paste code

1. Open Main.storyboard
2. Click View
3. Click Utilities
4. Click Show Object Library
5. Drag Slider to View
6. Click View
7. Click Utilities
8. Click Show Connections Inspector
9. Under Sent Events, after Value Changed, drag + to View Controller
10. Click valueChanged:
11. Under Referencing Outlets, after New Referencing Outlet, drag + to View Controller
12. Click interfaceBuilderSlider

1. Click File
2. Click Add Files to "UISlider" ...
3. Select image
4. After Destination, check Copy items into destination group's folder (if needed)
5. After Folders, select Create groups for any added folders
6. After Add to targets, check UISlider
7. Click Add

1. Click Product
2. Click Run

import UIKit

class ViewController: UIViewController
{
    @IBOutlet weak var interfaceBuilderSlider: UISlider!
    var label: UILabel!
    
    override func prefersStatusBarHidden() -> Bool
    {
        return true
    }
    override func viewDidLoad()
    {
        super.viewDidLoad()
        
        self.label = UILabel()
        self.label.setTranslatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints(false)
        self.label.text = NSString(format: "%f", self.interfaceBuilderSlider.value)
        self.label.textAlignment = NSTextAlignment.Center
        self.view.addSubview(self.label)
        self.view.removeConstraints(self.view.constraints())
        self.view.addConstraint(NSLayoutConstraint(item: self.label, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, relatedBy: NSLayoutRelation.Equal, toItem: self.view, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, multiplier: 1, constant: 0))
        
        self.view.addConstraint(NSLayoutConstraint(item: self.interfaceBuilderSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Top, relatedBy: NSLayoutRelation.Equal, toItem: self.label, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Bottom, multiplier: 1, constant: 0))
        self.view.addConstraint(NSLayoutConstraint(item: self.interfaceBuilderSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, relatedBy: NSLayoutRelation.Equal, toItem: self.view, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, multiplier: 1, constant: 0))
        
        let valueSlider = UISlider()
        valueSlider.addTarget(self, action: "valueChanged:", forControlEvents: UIControlEvents.ValueChanged)
        valueSlider.setTranslatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints(false)
        valueSlider.value = 0.5
        self.view.addSubview(valueSlider)
        self.view.addConstraint(NSLayoutConstraint(item: valueSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Top, relatedBy: NSLayoutRelation.Equal, toItem: self.interfaceBuilderSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Bottom, multiplier: 1, constant: 0))
        self.view.addConstraint(NSLayoutConstraint(item: valueSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, relatedBy: NSLayoutRelation.Equal, toItem: self.view, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, multiplier: 1, constant: 0))

        let continuousSlider = UISlider()
        continuousSlider.addTarget(self, action: "valueChanged:", forControlEvents: UIControlEvents.ValueChanged)
        continuousSlider.continuous = false
        continuousSlider.setTranslatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints(false)
        self.view.addSubview(continuousSlider)
        self.view.addConstraint(NSLayoutConstraint(item: continuousSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Top, relatedBy: NSLayoutRelation.Equal, toItem: valueSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Bottom, multiplier: 1, constant: 0))
        self.view.addConstraint(NSLayoutConstraint(item: continuousSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, relatedBy: NSLayoutRelation.Equal, toItem: self.view, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, multiplier: 1, constant: 0))

        let minimumValueSlider = UISlider()
        minimumValueSlider.addTarget(self, action: "valueChanged:", forControlEvents: UIControlEvents.ValueChanged)
        minimumValueSlider.minimumValue = -10
        minimumValueSlider.setTranslatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints(false)
        minimumValueSlider.value = -10
        self.view.addSubview(minimumValueSlider)
        self.view.addConstraint(NSLayoutConstraint(item: minimumValueSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Top, relatedBy: NSLayoutRelation.Equal, toItem: continuousSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Bottom, multiplier: 1, constant: 0))
        self.view.addConstraint(NSLayoutConstraint(item: minimumValueSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, relatedBy: NSLayoutRelation.Equal, toItem: self.view, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, multiplier: 1, constant: 0))

        let maximumValueSlider = UISlider()
        maximumValueSlider.addTarget(self, action: "valueChanged:", forControlEvents: UIControlEvents.ValueChanged)
        maximumValueSlider.maximumValue = 10
        maximumValueSlider.setTranslatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints(false)
        maximumValueSlider.value = 10
        self.view.addSubview(maximumValueSlider)
        self.view.addConstraint(NSLayoutConstraint(item: maximumValueSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Top, relatedBy: NSLayoutRelation.Equal, toItem: minimumValueSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Bottom, multiplier: 1, constant: 0))
        self.view.addConstraint(NSLayoutConstraint(item: maximumValueSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, relatedBy: NSLayoutRelation.Equal, toItem: self.view, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, multiplier: 1, constant: 0))

        let thumbTintColorSlider = UISlider()
        thumbTintColorSlider.addTarget(self, action: "valueChanged:", forControlEvents: UIControlEvents.ValueChanged)
        thumbTintColorSlider.setTranslatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints(false)
        thumbTintColorSlider.thumbTintColor = UIColor.redColor() // not working properly as of iOS8
        self.view.addSubview(thumbTintColorSlider)
        self.view.addConstraint(NSLayoutConstraint(item: thumbTintColorSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Top, relatedBy: NSLayoutRelation.Equal, toItem: maximumValueSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Bottom, multiplier: 1, constant: 0))
        self.view.addConstraint(NSLayoutConstraint(item: thumbTintColorSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, relatedBy: NSLayoutRelation.Equal, toItem: self.view, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, multiplier: 1, constant: 0))

        let minimumTrackTintColorSlider = UISlider()
        minimumTrackTintColorSlider.addTarget(self, action: "valueChanged:", forControlEvents: UIControlEvents.ValueChanged)
        minimumTrackTintColorSlider.minimumTrackTintColor = UIColor.redColor()
        minimumTrackTintColorSlider.setTranslatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints(false)
        minimumTrackTintColorSlider.value = 1
        self.view.addSubview(minimumTrackTintColorSlider)
        self.view.addConstraint(NSLayoutConstraint(item: minimumTrackTintColorSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Top, relatedBy: NSLayoutRelation.Equal, toItem: thumbTintColorSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Bottom, multiplier: 1, constant: 0))
        self.view.addConstraint(NSLayoutConstraint(item: minimumTrackTintColorSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, relatedBy: NSLayoutRelation.Equal, toItem: self.view, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, multiplier: 1, constant: 0))

        let maximumTrackTintColorSlider = UISlider()
        maximumTrackTintColorSlider.addTarget(self, action: "valueChanged:", forControlEvents: UIControlEvents.ValueChanged)
        maximumTrackTintColorSlider.maximumTrackTintColor = UIColor.redColor()
        maximumTrackTintColorSlider.setTranslatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints(false)
        self.view.addSubview(maximumTrackTintColorSlider)
        self.view.addConstraint(NSLayoutConstraint(item: maximumTrackTintColorSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Top, relatedBy: NSLayoutRelation.Equal, toItem: minimumTrackTintColorSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Bottom, multiplier: 1, constant: 0))
        self.view.addConstraint(NSLayoutConstraint(item: maximumTrackTintColorSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, relatedBy: NSLayoutRelation.Equal, toItem: self.view, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, multiplier: 1, constant: 0))

        let thumbImageSlider = UISlider()
        thumbImageSlider.addTarget(self, action: "valueChanged:", forControlEvents: UIControlEvents.ValueChanged)
        thumbImageSlider.setThumbImage(UIImage(named: "HappyFace"), forState: UIControlState.Normal)
        thumbImageSlider.setTranslatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints(false)
        self.view.addSubview(thumbImageSlider)
        self.view.addConstraint(NSLayoutConstraint(item: thumbImageSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Top, relatedBy: NSLayoutRelation.Equal, toItem: maximumTrackTintColorSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Bottom, multiplier: 1, constant: 0))
        self.view.addConstraint(NSLayoutConstraint(item: thumbImageSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, relatedBy: NSLayoutRelation.Equal, toItem: self.view, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, multiplier: 1, constant: 0))

        let minimumTrackImageSlider = UISlider()
        minimumTrackImageSlider.addTarget(self, action: "valueChanged:", forControlEvents: UIControlEvents.ValueChanged)
        minimumTrackImageSlider.setMinimumTrackImage(UIImage(named: "HappyFace"), forState: UIControlState.Normal)
        minimumTrackImageSlider.setTranslatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints(false)
        minimumTrackImageSlider.value = 1
        self.view.addSubview(minimumTrackImageSlider)
        self.view.addConstraint(NSLayoutConstraint(item: minimumTrackImageSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Top, relatedBy: NSLayoutRelation.Equal, toItem: thumbImageSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Bottom, multiplier: 1, constant: 0))
        self.view.addConstraint(NSLayoutConstraint(item: minimumTrackImageSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, relatedBy: NSLayoutRelation.Equal, toItem: self.view, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, multiplier: 1, constant: 0))

        let maximumTrackImageSlider = UISlider()
        maximumTrackImageSlider.addTarget(self, action: "valueChanged:", forControlEvents: UIControlEvents.ValueChanged)
        maximumTrackImageSlider.setMaximumTrackImage(UIImage(named: "HappyFace"), forState: UIControlState.Normal)
        maximumTrackImageSlider.setTranslatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints(false)
        self.view.addSubview(maximumTrackImageSlider)
        self.view.addConstraint(NSLayoutConstraint(item: maximumTrackImageSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Top, relatedBy: NSLayoutRelation.Equal, toItem: minimumTrackImageSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Bottom, multiplier: 1, constant: 0))
        self.view.addConstraint(NSLayoutConstraint(item: maximumTrackImageSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, relatedBy: NSLayoutRelation.Equal, toItem: self.view, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, multiplier: 1, constant: 0))

        let minimumValueImageSlider = UISlider()
        minimumValueImageSlider.addTarget(self, action: "valueChanged:", forControlEvents: UIControlEvents.ValueChanged)
        minimumValueImageSlider.minimumValueImage = UIImage(named: "HappyFace")
        minimumValueImageSlider.setTranslatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints(false)
        self.view.addSubview(minimumValueImageSlider)
        self.view.addConstraint(NSLayoutConstraint(item: minimumValueImageSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Top, relatedBy: NSLayoutRelation.Equal, toItem: maximumTrackImageSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Bottom, multiplier: 1, constant: 0))
        self.view.addConstraint(NSLayoutConstraint(item: minimumValueImageSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, relatedBy: NSLayoutRelation.Equal, toItem: self.view, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, multiplier: 1, constant: 0))

        let maximumValueImageSlider = UISlider()
        maximumValueImageSlider.addTarget(self, action: "valueChanged:", forControlEvents: UIControlEvents.ValueChanged)
        maximumValueImageSlider.maximumValueImage = UIImage(named: "HappyFace")
        maximumValueImageSlider.setTranslatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints(false)
        self.view.addSubview(maximumValueImageSlider)
        self.view.addConstraint(NSLayoutConstraint(item: maximumValueImageSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Top, relatedBy: NSLayoutRelation.Equal, toItem: minimumValueImageSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Bottom, multiplier: 1, constant: 0))
        self.view.addConstraint(NSLayoutConstraint(item: maximumValueImageSlider, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, relatedBy: NSLayoutRelation.Equal, toItem: self.view, attribute: NSLayoutAttribute.Width, multiplier: 1, constant: 0))
    }
    @IBAction func valueChanged(sender: UISlider!)
    {
        self.label.text = NSString(format: "%f", sender.value)
    }
}

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