uisplitview

I'm very new to iOS programming (Coming from Java / C++). I'm trying to set up an app with a TabBarController of which one tab should be a SplitView. I've done my research and I know that UISplitview will not work and everywhere people recommend using the MGSplitViewController. I've looked at the demo but I just can't figure out how to use it without it beeing the app's root view and can't find any sample code that could help So here is what I do with the classes from the demo in a separate UIViewController class that I afterwards add to the TabBarController: This is my class: #import <UIKit

I am building my first iPad application. And one of my requirements is to deal with UISplitviewcontroller and UINavigationController. our proposed view hierarchy is (LoginView) ->UINavigationView(LandingView + CollectionView)->UISplitViewcontroller( DetailsView). Our app supports only landscape mode I am referring this SO Question ( and GILT app as well), as a newbi its hard for me to get it done based on that description. So my questions are 1) How can I achieve same thing,if somebody can give small code snippets or reference to tutorial 2) As per Apples HIG, UISplitviewcontroller should be