Removing Tab Text on Android using FormsAppCompatActivity
I follow the @JamesMontemagno 's post about the implementation of Material in Android Apps using Xamarin.Forms 2.0 (So, I'm using FormsAppCompatActivity). Everything went ok, until adding a TabbedPage...
View ArticleDisable specific cell's contextactions in ListView
I was wondering if there's a way to individually enable / disable the contextactions for given cells. I haven't found this mentioned anywhere.
View Articleruntime binding errors
Where does xamarin studio log the runtime XAML binding errors? When I worked with VS, years ago, the binding errors were in the output window.
View ArticleUnable to build Ad-Hoc iOS project from VS (Strip Assemblies Error)
I get a variable amount of errors all complaining about being unable to strip assemblies. Like so: C:\Program Files (x86)\MSBuild\Xamarin\iOS\Xamarin.iOS.Common.targets(664,3): error : Could not strip...
View ArticleHow do I display a loading overlay within Forms while using a custom WebView...
I’m trying to figure out how best to accomplish adding a loading overlay to a Xamarin Forms project with a custom renderer for iOS and Android WebViews. I have a loading overlay written in XAML that is...
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 ArticleHow can I scroll to a specific row or section in a ListView
I have a Xamarin.Forms.ListView that contains events that are grouped by date. There are events that occur in future and events that occur in the past. Users would like to have their screen load with a...
View ArticleStyling ViewCell.ContextActions MenuItem
Is it possible to style a context action menuitem beyond the isDestructive property? If not could anyone point me towards the right direction, any resources etc. which describe a way to implement...
View ArticleHow to make an Editor control display more lines of text?
I need to have multi-line text input on a page so I have tried using the Editor control as it supports multi-line. My problem is that while it accepts multiple input lines, I can't seem to expand the...
View ArticleBarcode rendering with ZXing.net in my Xamarin.Forms app
Heyo, So I've seen a lot of posts where people need help scanning barcodes, but so far I've not seen any posts where people were having trouble rendering a barcode from a piece of data. Our app needs...
View Articleimplement SWTableViewCell in xamarin forms
Hi, How can i implement SWTableViewCell component in a xamarin cross platform listview instead of context action for left swipe deletion?
View ArticleIs Xamarin.Forms XAML designer supported on Visual Studio?
Hi! I've just added a new XAML to a Shared project but it seems not detect the schema and the designer is broken. Is it a bug or the designer and XAML editing isn't supported on Shared projects at...
View ArticleTileLayout for List
Hi there, I couldnt find Tile Layout for List, is there any plans for it? or any other Option? Thanks
View ArticleScrollToAsync
good morning anyone have any examples of how tuilizar the ScrollToAsync for the pagia automatically go to the end ?
View ArticleMultiplatform Forms project using SignaturePad
I'm trying to figure out a good way (if there is one) to mix Xamarin.Forms with SignaturePad. Ideally I'll be able to have a signature pad pop up on both Android and iOS - at first I thought I could...
View ArticleExceeded Retry Count of 10
I have updated to the latest Xamarin.Forms. I am using Visual Studio 2013. Since I updated to the latest Xamarin for Visual Studio this morning, I am getting these issues all of the time in Windows...
View ArticleHow can I get absolute position of element/view in xamarin.forms
I am using Xamarin Forms version 1.2.2.0. I have a Grid with 2 rows (1st row 50pixels height) in a Page, I have a Layout Control in 2nd row of Grid. I am working on touch gestures. I am getting X &...
View ArticleXamlC, do we still use InitializeComponent?
I am afraid that maybe my app is not compiling the xaml? I am getting large slowdowns calling InitializeComponent(). Do we still need to call that if we are using XamlC at the assembly level? When I...
View ArticleXamlC compiles, but throws InvalidCastException: Specified cast is not valid...
Hi, Updated my XF project to 2.0.0.6487 and verified that it's still working. Then I enabled XamlC on the assembly level. Android project builds without issues but dies on my Android 4.3 device in the...
View ArticleForcing Landscape for a single page in iOS
I know this question has been asked in various ways but I haven't seen a valid answer yet. I have an application that runs in portrait mode for the most part, I have one page the needs to be forced...
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