ResXFileCodeGenerator can only be used with .NET projects
I started a Xamarin.Forms project a few months ago, and then the Unified changes came. So, it appeared to be easier to simply recreate the project from scratch using the new app templates than porting...
View ArticleOverlapping Grid Items Refresh
I have a grid where some of the items live in the same column (Grid.Row="0" for several items). When a user clicks certain buttons, some of them hide and only 1 is shown at once (using the IsVisible...
View ArticleXamarin Registration Form Material design placeholders
Hi is there a way (plugin or otherwise) how one can create a registration form where the placeholders would float up on focus and float back down on blur again? Thanks Shaun
View ArticleNot able to add Newsoft Json package in the Xamarin Studio
Hi, I am working on Json file.I need to convert the json file in my code like below var example=JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<List>(json); to convert I need to add the package called newtonsoft...
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Android custom TabbedPage renderer with Material Design compat
Hello, everyone! I'm trying fix tabs broke texts but, since I'm using Material Design AppCompat, I'm having problems to create a custom TabbedPage renderer. Anyway, I'm just search for a way to fix...
View ArticleTabbedPage in MasterDetailPage not producing scrollable tabs
Hey everyone, I'm having an issue where I have a TabbedPage in a MasterDetailPage and the tabs are not scrollable. Instead they're getting squished to fit the screen. Any ideas what's going on? Page...
View ArticleListView ItemSelected Bug
Hi there! I checked a bug when I click in a LisView item, then If I click twice or more, it opens as many pages I clicked. Anyone has the idea how to fix it? ListIdeas.ItemSelected += (sender, e) =>...
View ArticleHow to use Android Material theme with no action bar
I am trying to use the Android Material theme without an title/action bar using the values-v21 folder. I can't seem to get the title/action bar to be hidden via the theme though. Anyone get this to...
View ArticleMisbehavior MasterDetailPage on Android Tablet
Hello, I used with success the MasterDetailPage in my app for smartphone iOS and Android. The app is always in portrait mode and everything works fine: it start with the left menu closed and I can...
View ArticleInitializeComponent
My Mobile PCL project lists "The name 'InitializeComponent' does not exist in the current context" in the Error List but the output windows indicates that build was successful. How is this issue...
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How to detect the return keypad
Hello, I would like to know if it's possible to detect when the return keypad is tapped/clicked. Please advise. Thanks, Jay
View ArticleUpdating to Forms 2.0.0 throws Layout cycle detected. Layout could not...
Updating to Forms 2.0.0 throws Layout cycle detected. Layout could not complete exception in WindowsPhone and WinRT. In Android and iOS, I dont experience any crash, but it makes a strange behavior to...
View ArticleHow can i debug app on real device using release mode?
I'm continuously seeing in VS2013 that debugging is off from android project properties. However in the cs project which i edited debug is set to true debugsymbol is set to full but app is not...
View Articlebarcode scanning in a Forms app
I need to integrate barcode scanning into my Xamarin.Forms prototype app. Before I go down this road, has anyone already done it, or does anyone have a suggestion about how to best approach it?
View ArticleA rotator with grids
Hi, I'm quite new to the whole binding concept and are trying to create the following: I have a rotator based on some sample code I found. It binds to an enumerable. Each item in the rotator should...
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Application windows are expected to have a root view controller at the end of...
Cry. Suddenly my app I'm working on doesn't work anymore -> I'm now getting the following crash when I start my app: Objective-C exception thrown. Name: NSInternalInconsistencyException Reason:...
View ArticleUnable to find a version of XF compatible with...
I have 5 packages (Xamarin.Android.Support....) that can be updated, but I have this error (for all packages...) Attempting to resolve dependency 'Xamarin.Android.Support.v7.AppCompat (= 23.1.1.0)'....
View ArticleIcons in TabbedPage
I am struggling to get icons showing up in my TabbedPage. The icon property of the Page is a string, so I cannot use the ImageSource.FromFile. Now for IOS i noticed I can set the ResourceId for the...
View ArticleUsing Google Maps for iOS on Xamarin Forms
Okay, I have this app that I need to render Google Maps on both iOS and Android. Xamarin.Forms.Maps renders its native maps based on the OS used by the device e.g. Google Maps for Android and MapKit...
View ArticleUnable to update a PCL to include Xamarin.Android without losing .Net...
I am unable to update a PCL to include Xamarin.Android without the .Net Framework being dropped down from 4.6 to 4.5. I have attempted the following: $(MSBuildProgramFiles32)\MSBuild\14.0\Bin I need to...
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