Image resources in root folder of Windows Xamarin.Forms project?
Hi I know this is a minor thing, but still, I like to keep things structured and organized in my application. I think the way Xamarin.Forms do it now for Windows project is "messy". Currently, all your...
View ArticleProper way to create renderer for WebView in iOS
I am using below code for WebViewRenderer in iOS public class WebViewPageRenderer : WebViewRenderer { protected override void OnElementChanged(VisualElementChangedEventArgs e) {...
View ArticleKeep Android soft keyboard on screen
My issue seems trivial, yet I can't find an easy solution to it within the Forms environment. I have a chat page, where I want to be able to show the keyboard after the user taps on the entry field...
View ArticleHiding the Status Bar and the Action Bar in Android App
Can anyone tell me how to implement this in a (Xaml) implementation of an Android app?
View ArticleDoes Xamarin Forms 2.0 support 3D Touch
Would like to add some 3D Touch functionality to my forms app. Just wondering.
View ArticleProblem with binding
Hi there, I've a small problem regarding binding. I have a ViewModel with 2 properties: ObservableCollection Comments and string Title. My listview looks as following: <ListView x:Name="listView"...
View ArticleApp crash immediatly at startup with 'Fatal signal 6 (SIGABRT)' error message
Hi everyone, I'm a new Xamarin Forms developper (about 2 month old) and I'm facing a big problem when I execute my Xamarin Forms Android application. I search on the Xamarin forum and on Google for a...
View ArticleAndroid font size gets overridden by native Android settings
I am setting my font size using the NamedSize enumeration. In iOS the font displays as the set size regardless of the font size set in the os settings. This however is not the case for Android. If I...
View ArticleWindows Phone pull to refresh not working when ListView has few items
We're using Xamarin Forms 1.4.2.6359. We have a page with a ListView that has pull to refresh enabled. For Windows Phone Silverlight 8.1, when the ListView doesn't have enough items to fit the screen...
View ArticleFody 'IntermediateDir' not found
Hi all I've updated to the latest and greatest of everything: Mac OS 'El Capitan', Xcode 7, Xamarin Alpha, and I find with one project where I've used Fody a bit that I get an error thrown on the...
View ArticleKeeping text in the middle of a scrollview enlarged?
Hi guys, I have a pretty vague description of something I'd like to do, but not entirely sure if it's possible. Well, more accurately not entirely sure of the best way to go about it. Say I have a...
View ArticleSet Color for when button is pushed on WP8.1
Ive been trying for hours now to somehow change the color of my button when the button is pressed. If my button is sitting on a green background.. and the button is green itself with an icon inside.....
View ArticleCreating web reference gives error after update
Hi after an update, I can't seem to add a web reference or update an existing one. Even the sample todoWCF gives an error I tried it with several web services but they all gives this typical error (see...
View ArticleHidden buttons are active
Hi, I think it's related to upgrading to XF 2.0 but not sure. I have on overlay view whith buttons which by default is hidden. However, tapping on the screen triggers the commands of the buttons within...
View ArticleChanging ObservableCollection in a single transaction
I have an ObservableCollection<> subclass as a ViewModel which is bound to a View. I have a special method that reloads the content of the collection. However in the UI I see the changes...
View ArticleAndroid Video Player using Xamarin.Forms
I am trying to get a video player working in my Xamarin.Forms app on Android. I have implemented the iOS version using a ScrollViewRenderer where I add the MPMoviePlayerController (code at bottom, file...
View ArticleError Assembly with the same identity
Please see the link for view video of my error. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/96783283/ShareX/2015/01/2015-01-14_10-29-04.mp4
View ArticleSetting MainPage throws exception on Android
Hello all, I have a strange Android-only bug that throws when I go to set the App's MainPage. Here is the code that throws: private void onTryLoginComplete(object sender, EventArgs args) { try {...
View ArticleCustom CardView dynamic binding
i want to achieve list of card layout like structure where each Card has got image , label , separator buttons included. controls in card depends on some type condition. To start up I was looking to...
View ArticleDoes Xamarin.Forms.Maps work on Android in China?
Given the list of websites blocked in China (see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Websites_blocked_in_mainland_China ), I am wondering whether Xamarin.Forms.Maps works on Android in China, or whether it...
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