orientation in a UIView add to a UIWindow
UIView *customView; UIWindow *window = [[[UIApplication sharedApplication] keyWindow] addSubview:customView]; in the ViewController:shouldAutorotateToInterfaceOrientation switch (interfaceOrientation) { case UIInterfaceOrientationLandscapeLeft: customView.transform = CGAffineTransformMakeRotation(-M_PI /2.0); break; case UIInterfaceOrientationLandscapeRight: customView.transform = CGAffineTransformMakeRotation(M_PI /2.0); break; case UIInterfaceOrientationPortraitUpsideDown: customView.transform = CGAffineTransformMakeRotation(M_PI); break; default: customView.transform = CGAffineTransformMakeRotation(0.0); break; } return YES;
reference:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2508630/orientation-in-a-uiview-added-to-a-uiwindow
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3353571/custom-uiwindow-orientation