File not found exception on webresponse (HTTPWEBREQUEST) Get and Post request
I am developing windows app after developing iOS and android application. I am using shared project with iOS android and windows. That shared project contains service layer for sending get and pose...
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Does anyone have a working copy of the signature pad for XF 2.0? I have contacted the author, tried to compile it myself, but no luck so far.
View ArticleHow to show current NavigationStack.Count?
Below is a simple program to become familiar with Navigation. Everything works except the values assigned to Label's Text property. NavigationStack.Count and ModalStack.Count which are always zero. Why...
View ArticleSwipe Gesture on Relative Layout
have a Xamarin App which I am trying to add swipe gesture recogniser to a Relative Layout via Custom Renderer. public class MainPageCarouselRenderer : VisualElementRenderer<RelativeLayout> {...
View ArticleHow to add app icons as back button for slide menu in MasterDetailPage -...
Hi, We completed our testing in android and now we have started testing for iOS. Few things needs to be fixed. One of that is, we are using MasterDetailPage for slide menu. In Android it automatically...
View ArticleLiveCode now supports Xamarin Forms (XAML soon)
If you write your Xamarin Forms UIs using code, then I think you'll really enjoy my LiveCode IDE Extension for Xamarin Studio. It is now able to display any Page derived class and updates that display...
View ArticleUpdate to Xamarin Forms 1.5 and Xamarin.iOS for iOS 9 breaks SignalR Client...
Hi, I have a PCL 4.5 - Profile 7 Xamarin.Forms project that uses the Microsoft.AspNet.SignalR.Client NuGet package (in the shared DLL project, not the device-specific projects). It doesn't do anything...
View ArticleHow to raise events on Xamarin Forms custom View from renderer?
How to raise events on Xamarin Forms custom View from renderer? For example: * as renderer is created it might want to trigger sizechanged * or there might be OnRenderFinished event or something...
View ArticleAdding a ContentView in a ContentPage
Hello, I have a ContentPage with a text field and a button. Once the button is clicked I want to load a ContentView under the button. The ContentView has a ListView of stuff I want to display....
View ArticleHow to find the child controls from StackLayout dynamically ?
I am using Xamarin.Forms (PCL project). I have created the stacklayout with some child controls. How can I get any control from this stacklayout dynamically (like findbyName , findbyID or Type) ?
View ArticleSpelling Error in Preview 2 Book
Just starting to read the Preview Edition 2. This second Preview Edition was reconceived to contain shorter and more focused chapters. After the book establishes a solid foundation in code-only...
View ArticleAuthenticate Xamarin windows phone 8.1 Apps Using Azure Active Directory (no...
Hi Guys, We are developing Xamarin forms windows phone 8.1 App and we want to use Azure Active Directory for Authentication. (we are using Xamarin forms as in future we may develop app for ios, anroid)...
View ArticleProblem accessing a BLOB column (e.g. an ID) in PCL/iOS Forms app using...
I'm trying to access an existing SQLite file and am having a problem "retrieving BLOB column values from" and performing subsequent queries which require a join on ID column values (i.e. foreign key)....
View ArticleXamarin UI test, NUnit version unspported?
When I try to run a test I get the following internal error: I have the following packages installed: <packages> <package id="Microsoft.Bcl" version="1.1.10" targetFramework="net45" />...
View ArticleAdding Google Map to MasterDetailPage causes rendering issues
I have the following MainActivity.cs class: Xamarin.Forms.Forms.Init(this, bundle); Xamarin.FormsMaps.Init(this, bundle); FormsAppCompatActivity.ToolbarResource = Resource.Layout.toolbar;...
View ArticleForms 2.0 AppCompat android keyboard mode
Hello. Xamarin I updated to version 4, Forms and 2.0 versions. On Android, I use AppCompat. I had a problem. Previously, the Android keyboard caused resize view. Now this does not happen. The keyboard...
View ArticleProblem with XamlCTask - solution don't compile after update to 1.4.3-pre2
Hi all I work with VS and have a shared-project. After update to 1.4.3-pre2 (without change anything), I was not able to compile anymore (not Android, not iOS and not WP). I have lost now over a full...
View ArticleHow to show and hide the keyboard?
Hoping for a standardised way that will work for iOS and Droid. Or will I need to create a custom Entry control and renderer? Cheers John
View Article[IOS] Bug on IsGestureEnabled of MasterDetailPage
Hello there, currently working on an application where the SideMenu is desactivated on certain page, so i use IsGestureEnabled= false, and true when go back. It works well on Android, but on IOS it...
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