//create background view

General/UIImageView *background = General/[[[UIImageView alloc] initWithFrame:General/CGRectMake(0.0f, 0.0f, 320.0f, 480.0f)] autorelease];

[background setImage:General/[UIImage imageAtPath:General/[[NSBundle mainBundle] pathForResource:@”myGreatImage” ofType:@”png” inDirectory:@”/”]]];

@property (nonatomic, retain) image <- image is already retained!

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