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I have a custom ViewCell that i use to populate a listView. It works like a charm on android, on iOS however i'm having issues. The cell has a Horizontal stackLayout with a box and a 2nd stackLayout,...
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I've searched and found similar questions but no real answers. I have a Button. When the button appears in iOS there is no padding around the text. Look at the button labeled "Forgot Password". iOS...
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Hi, I am using the Xamarin.Forms.Maps.dll to display a map of a location for a meeting. I don't use the location of the device at any point and have no need to in the app at all. There is no code that...
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I'm having a hard time believing that this can't be done. am I doing somethign wrong? how do I specify the size for the image in the imagecell?
View ArticleHide the Master page of a MasterDetailPage in Landscape mode.
Hi, I created an app with a MasterDetailPage. My App work only in Landscape mode. On iPad when the App start, the Master Page is always visible. I try to set IsPresented = false but nothing change. It...
View ArticleCan't target Android 6.0
I have a Xamarin Forms app with a Droid project. I have Android 6.0 (API 23) installed via SDK Manager. But Xamarin Studio only shows up to 5.1 in Options / General / Target Framework. I reinstalled...
View Article[Android] Enabling scrolling for a WebView inside a ScrollView
I had this problem a while ago and I didn't found a complete solution for this here in the forum so I'm posting a solution using a Custom Renderer that is very simple and worked very well for me and I...
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I'm doing some work with azure mobile services which requires me to store both an application key, and also cache user authentication information locally (not passwords, just a token). Is there a...
View ArticleLayout cycle detected. Layout could not complete. after resetting...
I am having an issue with the windows phone and a listview. The listview has a hundred or so items and the ItemsSource is changed based on a picker. So when a new item is selected from the picker I set...
View ArticleCustom renderer problems for rendering Android's Actionbar's tabs
I've been trying to achieve a simple task: Changing the font of my Xamarin Forms Android app's tab bar items' font. I have a custom font and I've so far been successful using it elsewhere in the app....
View ArticleDisplayAlert on android crash
Is there a way to check if the activity exists on android side of Xamarin.Forms so that calling DisplayAlert doesn't crash like this: Java.Lang.RuntimeExceptionAttempt to invoke virtual method...
View ArticleCould not install package 'Xamarin.Forms 1.3.3.6323'.
Dear All, newbie with Xamarin, When adding 'Xamarin.Forms' package, I am facing with below: Could not install package 'Xamarin.Forms 1.3.3.6323'. You are trying to install this package into a project...
View ArticleXamarin Forms 1.5.1 : Android Target 23 Required ?
Hello, I updated my project yesterday to use the 1.5.1 version to have the support of app compat libraries. I saw that I have to change the target framework/version to API level 23 (Android 6). Is it...
View ArticleCall method on custom renderer?
Hello, I'd like to call a method on my custom renderer, what do you think is the best way to achieve that? public class MyLabelRenderer : LabelRenderer { public void DoStuff(){} } public class MyLabel...
View ArticleWhite Padding when using Forms in iOS
i've used this article to create an image cropper for my application. My platform is iOS and i'm using a Tabbar, now i got a white padding above the Forms view (Same hight as the Tabbar). How can i...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms, Xamarin.Auth, and Facebook
I'm in the process of learning Xamarin.Forms and Xamarin.Auth. I have followed this sample https://github.com/jsauve/OAuthTwoDemo.XForms and the instructions given by Joe at...
View ArticleAppearance of Master in MasterDetailPage
Hi everyone, I manage to place Master on the right side of the screen by using custom renderer. Now I want to know how to make Detail page be pushed along with Master when Master is displayed? I mean,...
View ArticleXLabs.Forms CameraView control: How to get current camera frame and enable...
Does anyone know how I can get the current camera frame which is displayed in the CameraView control? Best would be as byte[] :-) Also is it possible to enable AutoFocus? The CameraView does not enable...
View ArticleFreshMVVM: No default constructor exception on PageModel constructor injection
Hey there, getting a missing method exception when trying to create a new page using FreshMVVM. System.MissingMethodException: Default constructor not found for type...
View ArticleIs there any documentation no how to build a custom GridView?
I'm trying to use the Grid like an MvxGridView whereby I can Bind to a Collection, and set a Template. Ideally, this can all be done in Xaml. Here's my pseudo code example. <GridView x:Name="MyGrid"...
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