Xaml intellisense in Visual studio 2015
Hello, I've been reading everywhere that Xamarin Forms should have XAML Intellisense. However, for some reason it doesn't work. I have a PCL version of Xamarin and also have the latest updates...
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I have a quick question about Xamarin forms. Is there a designer available for the Xamarin Forms (xaml)? If no, will there be one soon? Because I installed the latest version of Xamarin Studio and...
View ArticleFile 'Windows.props' not find
I Created a Empty Xamarin.Forms Portable .This error occurred at compile time. File 'Windows.props' not find。 For more information, see...
View ArticleNested ListViews don't get rendered
Hi, I have the following layout: <ScrollView> <ListView ItemsSource="{Binding Days}"> <ListView.ItemTemplate> <DataTemplate> <ViewCell> <StackLayout> <Label...
View ArticleAdding WP8.1 app
As per developer.xamarin.com/guides/cross-platform/xamarin-forms/windows/getting-started/phone/ I added the windows phone application to Xamarin.Forms project. But, Step 5 is giving me error saying...
View ArticleUnable to load camera for the first time I open the application in Xamarin.Forms
Hi all, I am developing an application in Xamarin.forms.In that I am using camera.Whenever I try to open the camera after installing my application,its showing a blank page.If I restarted the app its...
View ArticleDefault value for Picker
I would like to show a default value in the text field of the Picker. So far I know the "Title" is automatically used but I would like to show one of the options, the Picker shows, e.g. the first one....
View ArticleScaling images to fill the display area
I'm making a Forms app using Image views with images loaded from shared resources. If the image file is larger than the display area, I can easily scale it down using the Aspect property of the Image...
View ArticleHow to convert MonoTouch.UIKit.UIImage to Xamarin.Forms.ImageSource?
I have a MonoTouch.UIKit.UIImage produced by the ZXing library on iOS that I want to display to the user on a Xamarin.Forms page. I've tried creating a Xamarin.Forms.Image control, but its Source...
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Xamarin.Forms 1.4.4-pre3 Released
If you are reading this please consider testing this. The best test suite in the world is users and the more we catch in -pre the fewer issues will make it to release 1.4.4-pre3 Notes Other Fixes [WP]...
View ArticleBindablePicker control from Xlabs.Forms v2.0 cannot see in Android App
Hi, I am trying to use BindablePicker control from Xlabs.Forms v2.0 (download from NuGet package). I could not see it visually appearing in Android app. Could anyone share ideas or locate any missing...
View ArticleFile is not able to read
I am trying to read data from text file. But i can't able to read data from text file. Near by stream i am getting null. I used below code var assembly =...
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Quickstart-guide to start developing with Xamarin(.Forms)
Hi all I have created a description (.pdf) how to start work with Xamarin(.Forms) and Visual-Studio. It contains a lot of information's for starters but also information's, like "how to use the forum",...
View ArticleContribute to the Xamarin Forms Toolkit
Hi, i just started a open source project with the aim to fill the gap for some missing controls on Xamarin Forms, as well as providing to the community helpers/services to help cross platform...
View ArticleAdding SQLite file to the apps bundle
Hi, I am currently using an SQLite db file throughout my app which works fine. However, every example that I see whether it is in the sample on the xamarin developer documentation or in questions...
View ArticleMasterDetail & Tabbed pages have unexpected results on Android
Hi! I just started out with the (awesome) Xamarin.Forms, but bumped into a problem yesterday that I can't seem to figure out. I created a MasterDetail page that contains two Menu options: One that...
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[TabbedPage] Change colors of tabs in Android
Depending on the Android theme, the tabs are showing with different background and text colors. What is the best way of customize the tabs colors? Thanks
View ArticleAnimate adding/removing cells in a TableSection in iOS?
I have a simple tableview with a number of table sections, one of the sections has a SwitchCell that when toggled it adds/removes cells from another section. In the 'good ole days' of MT.Dialog I could...
View ArticleMultiple alerts with messagingcenter subscription
Hello, I've a simple questione that I was unable to solve until now. I've a viewmodel that try to load a list and a view that use it as bindingcontext. I want that when the viewmodel fails to load the...
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Twitter Login using OAuth
Hello, I'm trying to do a Login with Twitter using Xamarin.Auth, on Android I had to use a custom schema url and works well, but on iOS after the webview is displayed a screen saying "Redirecting you...
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