How to remove previous pages from memory?
I'm using an implementation of Master/Detail in my Forms app. The problem is that even after I change pages the previous one is still running, I even had to do some inactive/isActive code in order to...
View ArticleIssue with zxing after 1.4.4 update
Before the update my app was working fine, but after updating to xamarin 1.4.4 I'm getting this error /Users/J********/Desktop/MyApp/iOS/MTOUCH: Error MT2002: Failed to resolve assembly: 'zxing.ios,...
View ArticleListView default Selected Item background Color is not working
I am using ListView with CustomCell (Custom Renderer) for iOS. I am able to change the color of the background when the user taps on the listviewItem(or when the item is highlighted). // Custom Cell...
View ArticleInsert a RadialProgressView in a ContentPage
Hi Community! I'm having newbie's trouble trying to integrate the RadialProgress, from Xamarin Components, into a ContentPage of my Xamarin Forms project. It works fine as an activity, just like in the...
View ArticleCustom renderer only for one plattform?
Hello. Since I am having performance problems with ListViews only in Android, I am working on a custom renderer, and writing natively the ItemView, with a fantastic result. In iOS, I am not having...
View ArticleCustom Renderer setup to use control from Component store (RadialProgress)
Hi Could someone offer me a bit of help? I started using Xamarin today. I've extended a ListView to have extra spacing etc, and appear how I wanted it. That worked fine when I threw together a custom...
View ArticleActivityIndicator Not Loading in Windows Phone
Dear All, We have used the ActivityIndicator control for showing the Loading indicator. But it works on Android &iOS platform but in Windows Phone its not showing Indicator while loading the page....
View ArticleXam.Forms.Maps - Zoom level or Similar
I am developing a system for IOS with maps using the "Xamarin.Forms.Maps". This system contains massive pins (~ 34k), the problem is that the performance is extremely slow when Zoom out which visualize...
View ArticleUIViewController and PushAsync with DasterDetailPage
I'm creating a project that follows this excellent menu structure https://github.com/jamesmontemagno/Hanselman.Forms Using this structure could easily adapt my application, however run into two issues,...
View ArticleEntry font size
Is there a way to set font size for Xamarin Forms Entry, as there is for a Forms Label?
View ArticleOnBackButtonPressed Question
I have two pages, page 1 is a page that inputs one piece of information and displays a database listview of the resulting information, and page two retrieves data from an xml page and inserts the...
View ArticleImage control not displaying in iOS emulator from remote source
Hello there, I am new to xamarin development. I have some experience with windows phone. Anyway, here goes the issue. I need to display some images from the interwebz. According to the docs, using an...
View ArticleRemove tinting from iOS TabBar
I have a TabBar at the bottom of my view that I dont want any tinting on. As od iOS 7, iOS automatically tints the icons blue and I dont want this to happen. I have tried writing a custom renderer but...
View ArticleConstraint Expression Via MVVM Binding
Hi, I tried the following and it had no effect (and no errors, nothing happened even though the breakpoint in the ViewModel was hit)... In XAML: <Button RelativeLayout.WidthConstraint= "{Binding...
View ArticleHow to make Editor readonly?
Can anyone please tell me how to make Editor, non editable. I am trying to change Editor conditionally from read mode to edit mode & vice-verse. In read mode one should be able to scroll down...
View ArticleHow to customize Xamarin toasts plugin for iOS?
We're working on xamarin forms project. We've used to Toasts Plugin for Xamarin.Forms to display toasts. Mentioned below is the link of plugin - https://github.com/EgorBo/Toasts.Forms.Plugin The plugin...
View ArticleHow can I cancel Geocoder.GetPositionsForAddressAsync() if it doesn't take a...
I find that the Geocoder calls can take a long time occasionally, so if the user leaves the page that is doing the geocoding before the geocoding is complete, I want to cancel the geocoding. I know...
View ArticleProblem with calling service method in Xamarin Forms
For calling service methods I use System.Net.Http.HttpClient. When I start application in Android and try to call method I get an error message "System.Net.WebException: Error: SendFailure (Error...
View ArticleMap in TabbedPage and Screen Rotation in iOS
Hi, I ran into a problem using the Xamarin.Forms.Maps.Map control in a TabbedPage on iOS. When the map is set to fill vertical and horizontal on a child tab page, if any of the annotations have their...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms Intellisense not Working on Visual Studio 2015 clean Install
Hi, I'm trying to write a Xamarin.Forms project in Visual Studio 2015 made with a clean install: What do I do? I thought there was built-in support. Regards.
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