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View ArticleNeed to make a global variable
Hello, I'm busy making a school project. I'm using Xamarin in Visual Studio and I'm trying to make an app in where I can get the choice of the user from a checkbox. This choice should be saved in a...
View ArticleChanging the color of Navigation Bar in Windows Phone
Hey, I am using ContentPage.ToolbarItems to provide options for navigation to different pages. I applied this: Tint = Color.FromHex("#C2185B") BarBackgroundColor = Color.FromHex("#C2185B") But the...
View ArticleStyles and skeleton
Hi guys. I would like to know if you plan to share styles and a skeleton? By analogy with the html and css. One page - lots of styles. That would be very cool!
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 ArticleMTOUCH failing with -linkskip in Xamarin 4
Hi all, I was wondering if anyone has issues with the linker in Xamarin 4. My project was working fine in Xamarin 3, but since the update the linkskip command it seems that is not working. This is my...
View ArticleBehavior issue
Good aftnernoon ladies and gents. My situation is as followed: - Portable project with a Custom Behavior in it. - Regular Xamarin project which has a reference to the Portable project in the Shared...
View ArticleHow do I add a small Popover with Forms?
I need to add a button that drops down a pop-over view like the attached image. How do I go about doing this using Forms so it is cross-platform.
View ArticleListView in ScrollView not scrolled
I have a RelativeLayout in ScrollView which contains ListView. When I want to scroll ListView scrolled RelativeLayout. But if I hold down ListView one finger, and scroll the other finger, it scrolled.
View Articleproblem with search bar or string contain only on iOS ?
Hello, My program has a FAQ with a search bar : If you type words it does refresh a stacklayout containing all the questions to only the questions that contains the specified word / character. This...
View Articlexamarin forms stacklayout rounded corners
Hi, How we set stacklayout rounded corners in Xamarin Forms. Please Help. Thanks
View ArticleDoes BaseUrl still not work in Android?
I am downloading HTML content from cloud (html, css, js and image files) and want to render in my mobile app. I am storing the css, js and image files into a local folder and want those to be picked up...
View ArticleHow to access a method of MainActivity.cs class from xaml.cs page in...
HI, I am working on xamarin.forms shared app. I need to open gallery in android device to select multiple images. I created a method in MainActivity.cs class that opens the gallery for android device....
View ArticleXLabs and PCLStorage bug since Xamarin.Forms 2 update
I'm developing a cross-platform application (PCL) which worked like a charm before i decided to update "Xamarin.Forms" and "Xamarin.Forms.Maps" from version 1.3 to version 2.0.0.6484. Since that time,...
View ArticleBreakpoint is not hitting
Hi Team, In my xamarin studio breakpoint is not hitting even though I have done the below approaches. Please advise. Open the Project options Go to "Build -> Compiler -> General Options." Set...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms Splashscreen in Android
Hi, In Forms how to add SplashScreen to Android appliaction? Thanks in advance.
View ArticleHow to use platform Idiom in Xaml
Although I can do the following in code, I want to do it in Xaml: if (Xamarin.Forms.Device.Idiom == TargetIdiom.Phone) { MainPage = new NavigationPage(new MyPage()); } else...
View ArticleHow to use sqlite in Xamarin.Forms?
I am new in Xamarin.form development so i need help to work with SQLite. Help Me
View Article[Material] TextInputLayout Renderer (Floating Labels)
Just thought I'd throw this out there. If you want floating labels on your Entry (as found here (by JamesMontemagno)), I've thrown together a custom renderer that extends Entry. note: this requires the...
View Articlefont size best practices?
I've been doing some R&D with Xamarin Forms for the past few days, basically trying to create a screen from a design we used for an iPhone app. For the most part, I can get things laid out where I...
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