Can I give a UIToolBar a custom background in my iPhone app?

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Published on 2009-12-21T16:28:48Z Indexed on 2010/06/16 10:12 UTC
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Is it possible to give a UIToolBar a custom background from an image rather than the usual tinted blue/black fade out?

I've tried giving the view a background and setting the opacity of the UIToolBar but that also affects the opacity of any UIBarButtons on it.

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