Application.Resources StaticResource not found for key
Hi, I am trying to define a Style for a custom control I have created in the Application.Resources section of my App.xaml.cs file. However the page that references this file raises an exception...
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Hi, I am using MVVM Light with the ViewModelLocator. I would like to avoid setting the view model in the code behind using a line such as this: BindingContext =...
View ArticleForms.Map - Pins not appear on the device only in the simulator (IOS)
My map-based application works perfectly in the simulator, however when I executalo the IOS device (Debug or Release) the pins simply do not appear. I tried to reduce the amount to 10 and yet to no...
View ArticleBuild Host for Windows
Is it possible to go the same way as Visual-Studio goes for compiling iOS-Apps? I'm working mostly on OSX and don't want to use Visual-Studio in a virtual-machine to be able to create...
View ArticleImported type defined multiple times
I am getting the error The imported type 'NGraphics.Android.Resource' is defined multiple times. I know this has to do with having NControl and Xam.Plugins.Forms.Svg in the project since they seem to...
View ArticleThe app is running slow in andorid
I built a xamarin app which is running fine in iOS. That is quite smooth. However, after I ported Android, that is very slow, specially, I use Navigation.PushAsync(new Page()); I tried to link all...
View ArticleHow to read a bindable property from a custom renderer
I can get simple literal binding to work without a bindable property defined on my control ... but am having no luck with setting a bindable property and / or specifying more complex binding in the...
View ArticleGradient Layer form as the form of a button
I need a gradient background on the button. I used Custome Renderer to do this. Here my code: [assembly: ExportRenderer (typeof (Xamarin.Forms.Button), typeof (EvoMotorOilApp.Droid.MyButtonRender))]...
View ArticleProblem with Map in Xamarin Forms Aplication.
I'm developing an app that must show a map with a pin on the position of one given place (lat and lon) By the moment, I only want to open a map in a new window, after pusshing a button. I have one...
View ArticleRemove all views from activity
I use method AddContentView for add my view in Activity: protected override void OnCreate (Bundle bundle) { base.OnCreate (bundle); global::Xamarin.Forms.Forms.Init (this, bundle); LoadApplication (new...
View ArticleXamarin Mobile Essentials (aka Intellisense for XAML in Visual Studio)
In case somebody didn't notice this Forms XAML intellisense extension for Visual Studio (and eventually other features later on).
View ArticleMobile Essentials Intellisense stopped working
Intellisense has stopped working since I updated to the latest version 3.11 of Mobile Essentials Xamarin.Forms Intellisense. I am using VS2013 Update 4 with Resharper 8.2. I have tried disabling...
View Articleios8 app extension using Xamarin Forms
Is it possible to implement an io8 app extension with Xamarin.Forms? It looks like iOS 8 needs to retrieve a UIViewController from the Xamarin.Forms app. Is this possible?
View ArticleHow to scroll to end of listview (Forms) when adding an item?
I just tried to find solution for few days but it's not solved yet. Please anyone can help me?
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CityPulse - written with Xamarin.Forms. Going public beta on iOS, Droid & WP8
Hey there, I'm Patrick, co-founder of CityPulse, a platform for professionals and tech enthusiasts to discover and attend over 500k events in 200 cities. We have used Xamarin.Forms for our...
View ArticleGrid layout separator?
It could be a stupid question, I don't know. Is it possible to visualize separators in grid layout?
View ArticleHow to get the path of .app file in Mac machine after build the code in...
How to get the path of .app file in Mac machine after build the code in xamarin forms. I want build file (.app) path on Mac Machine.
View ArticleHow to implement a sub-navigation tab system ?
Hello everyone, I currently develop an application that has a tabbedpage for main navigation (I don't like hamburgers app) In one of those page, i would like to have a navigation tab bar on the top,...
View ArticleXamarin Social Media(Facebook,Google+,Whtsapp,Twitter) Posting Cross-Platforms
Hi Please help me out how i can share the detail to the social media. In my project Suppose in click of facebook or google+ or Twitter i want to post only number. Please help me out from the sample...
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