How to autosize Editor height?
I have an Editor control inside a Grid cell that I would like to automatically expand vertically as more text is entered. Is this possible?
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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...
View ArticleAlternative for praeclarum/sqlite-net that supports NET STANDARD
Hello, the praeclarum/sqlite-net is not supporting NET STANDARD and we had to migrate... anyone know an alternative package to work easily with SQLite using PCL? Thanks
View ArticleThe file "obj\Debug\android\bin\packaged_resources" does not exist
I just installed Xamarin in Visual studio and i have installed all files from the Android SDK library as well as done any updates to visual studio. When I create a new project and try to run it I get...
View ArticleFix orientation for one page in the app : is it possible with Xamarin.Forms?
Hello, I make an app with one page who need to have a fix orientation (landscape, exactly). I try to fix the orientation for the specific page in Xamarin.Forms (XAML or C#), but it seems to be specific...
View ArticleForcing a RelativeLayout in a DataTemplate to update after constraints change
We are prototyping an idea, so this code is far from production-ready. That said, I'll paste the relevant parts below. We are using an IValueConverter to convert an integer value into a relative...
View ArticleChanging the platform specific theme at runtime for android
I want to change the theme for a xamarin forms app at runtime. As far as I can see, the only way which covers all styles and colors is to change the platform specific them (at least for android). For...
View ArticleXamarin Forms error
When trying to add a toolbar to my Xaml app, I get this error: Xamarin.Forms.Xaml.XamlParseException: Position 8:4. Type include not found in xmlns http://xamarin.com/schemas/2014/forms MainPage.Xaml...
View ArticleHow to create a Bindable property with dynamicResource extension?
On trying to use Dynamic resouce with this binding property: public static readonly BindableProperty ColorBindableProperty= BindableProperty.Create("Color", typeof (Color), typeof (CustomView),...
View ArticleiOS Automatic Profile Provisioning no longer works since XCode 8
XCode 8 changed how automatic profile provision works, and it doesn't seem like Xamarin has caught up. Are we expected to manually maintain the profiles now, or am I just missing something? I see other...
View ArticleDeployment failed. Architecture not supported.
Hi I am getting the below error while deploying.. The package does not support the device architecture (x86). You can change the supported architectures in the Android Build section of the Project...
View ArticleHow to give min and max time for timepicker in xamarin forms
Here is my code TimePicker picker_time ; picker_time = new TimePicker { HorizontalOptions = LayoutOptions.Start, VerticalOptions = LayoutOptions.Start, Time = DateTime.Now.TimeOfDay.Add(new TimeSpan(2,...
View ArticleiOS 10.1 Message: "App" May Slow Down Your iPhone
This morning, I was notified of some updates for Xamarin Studio -- I believe the updates were Xamarin.iOS 10.2.0.4 and Xamarin.Mac 2.10.0.105 -- but I didn't really notice the details; just remember...
View ArticleHow to set supportsRtl="true" in Xamarin Forms for Arabic Locale?
Dear All, I am using localization in Xamarin Forms, I m facing issue to set Right to Left in android as well in iOS, please help me and how to set locale by user's choice instead of setting device locale
View ArticleHow Can we Scan Bluetooth devices around us in xamarin forms in app by button...
I want to scan bluetooth devices around us when we click a button . After scaning at the same i want to Rename their bluetooth device name with my device itself. How can i overcome this problem please...
View ArticleURL Schemes for IOS and Android in Xamarin.forms
Hi , I currently started working on Xamarin.forms(IOS and Android). I have few queries and need your valuable response. I am using xamarin.forms through visual studio in windows. 1. I want to launch my...
View ArticleControlTemplate for a custom control completely breaks the view
I have a custom control called ValidationSummary extended from Xamarin.Forms.Frame. Xaml of the control looks like this: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <Frame...
View ArticleConnect mobile application to SQL server
Hello everyone, I am new in developing mobile applications. I am trying to start a simple project on Android/iOS/Windows phones. The application should contain a login page that the user enters...
View ArticleHide Labels based on Binding Values
Hi Iam binding Field and Value to Labels,i want labels if value is null or Empty in XAML, i tried below didn't worked. <ContentView.Resources> </ContentView.Resources> <StackLayout...
View ArticleChange Hamburger Icon Xamarin.Forms Android
Good Morning. I'm struggling in finding a way to change the default hamburger icon in Xamarin.Forms Master-Detail Page on Android. I tried both to change the icon for the master page (but it works just...
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