Xamarin Forms button rendering in grids on WP
I'm currently experiencing an issue when i try adding a button into grid on WP. It seems the button renders with a margin which end up making the button smaller then it should be. I initially thought...
View ArticleWould you like Xamarin.Forms Open Sourced?
I have started a this discussion thread and an iPetition to show Xamarin the level of support the Xamarin community has for Open Sourcing Xamarin.Forms. Even Microsoft has moved heavily towards the...
View ArticleStyle XAML for Custom Control
What is the correct syntax for the style TargetType below if I have a custom entry control called "CustomEntry"? I've tried a few different ways (example below), but it always throws an error about...
View ArticleTapGestureRecognizer and Android Xamarin.Forms 1.4.4.6392
Is anyone else noticing that the TapGestureRecognizer on labels is significantly less reliable in 1.4.4.6392 vs 1.4.4.6376? Using TapGestureRecognizers seems to more often than not, not fire the Tapped...
View ArticleApple Watch OS 2 App in a Xamarin.forms App.
Hi, I have an iphone app published using xamarin.forms. I want to add a apple watch component ( using apple watch OS 2) to this. I have the following questions :- 1) I could not find any document on...
View ArticleNull data message with binding
I am binding a label to a nullable DateTime property. I want to display "-" if the property is null. Does anyone have a suggestion for supplying a Null Text option? Here is the property and XAML I am...
View ArticleMinimum iOS version supported
The Forms intro page no longer states the minimum iOS or Android version. I can't find it documented anywhere. We have released an app for iOS 6.1 based on the current Xamarin Forms but I'm concerned...
View ArticleProblem: Add layout to content of a scrollView
Hi! Basically I'm trying to dinamically add layouts to the content of a scrollView. I did an example code but it only works at the second click, for some reason it doesn't render the first layout...
View ArticleHow to handle navigation in a MasterDetailPage using Context Actions of a...
Hello there, I will try to give an accurate explanation for the issue I'm facing. Context : I'm using a MasterDetailPage for my main navigation. In a Detail page (used as a NavigationPage), I display a...
View ArticleSystem.NullReferenceException at...
Immediate crash after application begins "WorkingWithMaps" and "MobileCRM" from https://github.com/xamarin/xamarin-forms-samples (both use Maps) Host system is Windows 8.1 Tried in Nexus 10 KitKat,...
View ArticleSystem.NullReferenceException at...
Immediate crash after application begins "WorkingWithMaps" and "MobileCRM" from https://github.com/xamarin/xamarin-forms-samples (both use Maps) Host system is Windows 8.1 Tried in Nexus 10 KitKat,...
View ArticleHow to display switch in lollipop of android using xamarin.forms?
Hai, I am new xamarin.forms. I was write the code xaml page like <switch x:Name="Switch1" HorizontalOptions="Center AndExapand" VerticalOptions="CenterAndExpand"/> In Android -Switch Render is...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms:Focus() for Windows platform
Focus() method of picker is not working for Windows platform. Have anybody know the reason and solution?
View ArticleI am using xamarin forms in visual studio
and cant for the life of me get a reference to using Sytem.Json only using Newtonsoft.Json; I am quite new to this but when I try to write an async task it wont recognise Jsonvalue or JsonObject Get...
View ArticleHow to implement Expandable/Collapsible ListView in xamarin forms?
Can anyone help me to implement Expandable/Collapsible ListView in xamarin forms. I have attached a screenshot as an example.
View ArticleXamarin.Mobile can't install
When I try to get Xamarin.Mobile in my Xamarin.Forms project via NuGet I get the following error and not sure what the deal is. Could not install package 'xamstore-xamarin.mobile 0.7.1'. You are trying...
View ArticleGetting Null Pointer Exception in Xamarin.Forms(Android). Please Suggest..
Java.Lang.NullPointerException: at at System.Runtime.ExceptionServices.ExceptionDispatchInfo.Throw () at at System.Runtime.CompilerServices.AsyncMethodBuilderCore.m__0 (object) at...
View ArticleWhy DataTrigger locks and do not off when binded value returns back?
I want to use Trigger for switch TextColor depending on BindableProperty of my class. On click the button TextColor becomes Red. But on next click TextColor stay Red although BindableProperty switched...
View ArticleGesture Recognizers for Label in iOS doesn't work
Hello. I'm just builded my app, that works fine with Android for iOS and had some kind of error. Taps on labels doesn't work. Just like Button.Clicked. At the same time tap on image works fine. And...
View ArticleWhat is the preferable way to consume asynchronously JSON API web service?
Hi, I want to use JSON API for foreign exchange rates and currency conversion - http://fixer.io/ I've tried to use System.Net.Http HttpClient, but couldn't add it to my project because NuGet version...
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