VS 2015 Errors on sample projects
Hi there, Hope someone can help me. I'm checking out the xamarin-form samples on github. On most projects i get the following 2 errors : Error Build action 'EmbeddedResource' is not supported by one or...
View ArticleForms & UWP - how ready is it? Custom Renderer examples available?
I've been using forms with Android and IOS and have been pretty successful so far. I'm starting a new app that also requires UWP. I've put together a sample app with simple buttons in a grid. I've used...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms AppCompatActivity - deeper navigation "back" arrow is black
As the title says. The whole toolbar is using the proper coloring, including the hamburger icon, but as soon as one goes even one page deep, the back arrow turns black. The arrow has no such problems...
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Help to a Listview GroupHeader
hi Friends i have a Question? in a ListView with a GroupHeader Is there any way to remove the jump lists?
View ArticleCan't debug android
Hi, I have a Xamarin.Forms app. I am using Visual Studio 2015. The debugger in android fail 90% of times. If I hit debug button, it compiles and deploy but the app does not launch in the device. Is...
View ArticleSearchBar text not visible on iOS because it's white?
I'm still using the previous version of Xamarin.Forms since my upgrade to 2.0 did not work. It's a clean install. Anyway, I'm using a SearchBar control to search a ListView on iOS and Android. On...
View ArticleHow to set Image tint in Windows RT
I have created custom renderers for the Xamarin.Forms Image control for both Android and iOS that allow me to specify an image tint at runtime that is applied to the Image. In Android I adjust the tint...
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Issues With ImageSource Binding
Hi there, I have ran into a bit of a snag on a project. I am currently using a wcf service that returns an object which has a property called "ImageDataSource" which is the bytes of a bitmap image. I...
View ArticleHow can I access Navigation from within a ViewCell?
Let's say that I have a custom ViewCell for a ListView, where each cell contains a button. When a user clicks that button I'd like to be able to push a new page onto the navigation stack. The problem...
View ArticleError in Android: LoadApplication(new App()) - Object reference not set to an...
When I use Galaxy S6 (Android 5.1.1) I get error "Object reference not set to an instance of an object" in Droid app here: LoadApplication(new App()) When I use Galaxy S4 (Android 4.4.2) all is good.
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Image Opacity Mask to apply color to image possible in Xamarin.Forms?
In WP8.0, you can do this <Rectangle Width="24" Height="24" Fill="#F00"> <Rectangle.OpacityMask> <ImageBrush Stretch="Fill" ImageSource="LikeIcon.png" />...
View ArticleTapGestureRecognizer not firing for Android
TapGestureRecognizer is working for WinPhone but on Android although the Application Output is showing [ViewRootImpl] ViewPostImeInputStage ACTION_DOWN but the Tapped evenit isn't being called... var...
View ArticleHow fix deployment error Xamarin.Forms 2.0 Android API 21
Hi: I tried to reset deployment target to latest version and minimum level to API 21 and still fails to deploy with the following message: Deployment failed because of an internal error: Unexpected...
View ArticleNavigation Back Button Image not working with Custom Renderer
I have taken my working Navigation Renderer and added setting the Back Button to an image and it is not working. I am getting the word Back instead of the desired image. Here's my code: using System;...
View ArticleCustom renderer and parameters
Hi. I have a "Entry" Custom Renderer (called "MyEntry"). I would like to pass a parameter to MyEntry constructor. For example I would like to pass an integer: MyEntry entry = new MyEntry(5); How can I...
View ArticleListView.ScrollTo not working on Android
Hi, We have working in Xamarin Fourms Application, In IOS ListView ScrollTo is working fine, but in android ListView ScrollTo is not working. please help. Thanks
View ArticleTrying to position a grid on my screen
Hello, I am trying to position this (1x2)grid that contains an entry field next to a button on my screen. The grid should lay on top of the button that called it originally. I am trying to move the...
View ArticleWinPhone - Layout cycle detected. Layout could not complete.
Hi Guys, i am testing an WinPhone Silverlight 8.1 Xamarin Forms Application. I have a StackLayout where i add an SearchBar and an ListView search.TextChanged += (sender, e) =>...
View ArticleXaml Intellisense in Visual Studio 2013
Hi everyone. I hope that I am putting this into the right forum. if not, please tell me where it needs to go. :-) I have setup the Mobile Essentials pack from :...
View ArticleProblem with Facebook Components Namespaces
Hello, I'm Having some problems when using Facebook components for iOS. I use Facebook SDK (by The Outercurve Foundation) in Forms for some cross platform Facebook activities. To get the access token...
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