SlideoutControl and ViewFlipper
I recently added a SlideoutControl and a ViewFlipper. Both controls are 100% shared code. Grab it on GitHub: SlideoutControl lets you slide out any type of content fromt he left, top, right or bottom...
View ArticleHow to get the automatically set width of a Label?
I have a Grid and a Label in a column of the Grid. The Width of the ColumnDefinition of the column containing the Label is “GridLength.Auto”. Then the “Width” property of the Label returns –1. How do I...
View ArticleHamburger Icon gets clipped in Masterdetail page
Hi everyone, I have a problem with my Masterdetail page Hamburger Icon. I have a combination of Master detail page and a tabbed paged. When i navigate to any tabbed page and then make any selection on...
View ArticleAny help with deploying Xamarin Forms app to iphone device
Hi, I want to deploy and test my application on a physical iphone device from Visual Studio. I do have a Apple developer account, Mac, PC, iPhone and the usual. Any help or steps I could follow would...
View ArticleMR.Gestures handles ALL touch gestures
With MR.Gestures you can handle the Tapping, Tapped, DoupleTapped, LongPressing, LongPressed, Panning, Panned, Swiped, Pinching, Pinched, Rotating and Rotated gestures on all layouts, cells, views and...
View ArticleWindowsAzure.Storage nuget with Xamarin Forms
Hi Guys, Some help needed here. Anyone able to use the azure storage nuget with Xamarin Forms(1.5.1.6471) ? If yes, can advise me what version of azure storage nuget you guys using ? Thanks in advance.
View ArticleCustom Tabbed Page using Xamarin.forms
Hi All, I am trying to create a custom tabbed page with custom tab color,tint color,etc using Xamarin.forms. I have added Xlabs.forms package to my project and created a page as shown below public...
View ArticleShopping Cart Icon with Badge
Hi guys, I'm working on a catalog app and I want to have a shopping cart item. Where would you suggest I place it? I was thinking about having the shopping cart item on the ActionBar for Android and as...
View ArticleRelativeLayout - Constraint expression relative to Window
Wondering if anyone can help me with this issue. My current design is like so. Scroll View - Stacked components - Stacked component 1 - ideally 20% of phone height - Stacked component 2 - ideally 20%...
View ArticleLoadApplication exception when Theme is set
I'm trying to add a splash screen to a Forms app (Android & iOS). The app is working as it is but at start up Android shows a gray screen with the logo and app name on top. I looked at...
View ArticleDeploy to multiple devices from visual studio
Hi all, Is there any way to deploy my solution to Android and Windows devices at the same time from Visual Studio? At the moment I am going through the debug cycle on each one and its slowing me down a...
View ArticleInitializeComponent does not exist
Hi, I'm having difficulties on XAML files in a Sheared project. Using Xamarin Studio; What I did was simply adding a xaml page to the project and build without adding any code. And it gives me the "The...
View ArticleNamespaces unknown after xaml page code generation when using portable library
Has anyone else been experiencing issues with Unkown namespace errors or missing assembly reference errors after running the customtool to generate c# code for the Xamarin xaml pages? I'm using visual...
View ArticleMissing implementation of IProvideValueTarget.TargetProperty property...
Unfortunately implementation of IProvideValueTarget.TargetProperty property is missing in Xamarin.Forms. The implementation of property looks like this: public object TargetProperty { get { throw new...
View ArticleToolbarItem with badge (Cart item)
Hi All, I'm trying to implement a toolbaritem the way is defined in the xamarin store app. For iOS I had no issues to do it, but for Android I wasn't able to finish it. My idea is to create a...
View ArticleSatellite Menu with Xamarin Forms
Hi! I was wondering if anyone has used Satellite Menu component with Forms. I guess you have to implement some sort of interface and custom control mix since satellite menu component is implemented for...
View ArticlePlease Help .......... the cart icon on Navbar
how to do the same thing to show the number of items on the cart icon of right top corner. any ideas ?
View ArticleCatch and block navigation push and pop
Is it possible to catch the 'previous' navigation button to do some processing before the page is popped from the stack? I have a case where I am building up to two different of lists of items and I...
View ArticleBound command on Label tap gesture not working in iOS?
I am working on an app where I have created a custom navigation bar that includes a series of tool buttons. The number of these buttons can vary per page and thus I put them inside a RepeaterView (from...
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