Any news on Carousel Pages and Lazy Loading?
Hey all, I've been trying to implement a carousel page with 100s of images, which I have working (to a degree). I've found a few threads on the topic where @CraigDunn mentions that they are working on...
View ArticleChanging MainPage for an Application
Just upgraded to the latestest Xamarin iOS build (9.0.1.0) and I am now getting an error whenever I try to update the MainPage property of the application class. This is what my logic looks like: 1....
View ArticleError System.Object
Hello! I try to run the sample TodoREST but the samarin studio show the error: C:\TodoREST\TodoREST\TodoREST.cs(15,15): Error CS0012: The type 'System.Object' is defined in an assembly that is not...
View ArticleCross Platform Streaming YouTube Video
I have read several posts about how to stream YouTube videos using Xamarin and even found a couple of sample projects, but none of them support both Android and iOS and are done using Xamarin.Forms....
View ArticleHow to set a button at a fixed location on the bottom of UI using Xamarin Forms?
Hello guys! I need some help, I would like to set a set a button at a fixed location on the bottom of UI, how to do this using Xamarin.Forms?
View ArticleMTOUCH: Error MT4109: Failed to compile the generated registrar code.
Hey guys, Im trying to build my app for release but its failing for IOS build. What can i do? Full error: MTOUCH: Error MT4109: Failed to compile the generated registrar code. Please file a bug report...
View ArticleHow to add existing XAML file with code behind in Xamarin Studio
I am trying to add existing files to a project. The files are XAML files with a code behind. If I select Add Existing Files it will import them, but they are separated and not nested together like they...
View ArticleGrial UI Kit for Xamarin Forms (Xaml Layouts)
Hey everybody! Just wanted to share with you our first Xamarin Forms User Interface Kit, Grial. Grial is collection of fully customizable, themeable screen layouts crafted in XAML You can use it as a...
View ArticleSend email from Shared code in Xamarin.Forms
Hi! How can I open the default email app (passing Recipients, Subject and body) from shared code in Xamarin.Forms? Thank you
View ArticleQuerying for device background colour
I have two basic UI designs for my app, one for light backgrounds, and one for dark backgrounds. Basically, The icons change from white to black depending on the background colour. I ahve approximated...
View ArticlePutting a Forms Page inside a PopupWindow on Android.
Hi All So I'm not sure if it's possible but thought I would see if anyone has ideas. I'm trying to put a Xamarin Forms Page inside a Android PopupWindow. I've attempted to do this two ways, 1) Create a...
View ArticleAndroid GoogleMap resets camera to Rome
I have a MapRenderer that I'm editing directly: ` protected override void OnElementChanged(ElementChangedEventArgs e) { base.OnElementChanged(e); var gptMap = (GPTMap)e.NewElement; if (gptMap != null)...
View ArticleTabbed page on winrt and windows phone
I'm trying to run the sample code I found at https://developer.xamarin.com/samples/xamarin-forms/FormsGallery/ It runs fine on Android and iOS, however I have issues with tabbed page running it using...
View ArticleVideoView Renderer In Android
Hi, Can some one share the complete code for videoview render in android to play video from assets folder and a working media controller to play,pause and seektoo .or a solution file. Thanks in...
View ArticleWhy not start the application on the WinPhone?
I run the project on WinPhone and gives me an error. Tell me what's the problem. System.IO.FileNotFoundException Could not load file or assembly 'System.Windows.Interactivity, Version=3.9.5.0,...
View Articleuse DisplayAlert in a TapGesture
Hi. I have a ViewCell with a Image. The Image Has a TapGesture. In the TapGesture.Tapped event I would like to do a question with a DisplayAlert, but I don't know how to do it. Something like var ret =...
View ArticleNot able to find good code snippet for getting current device location using...
Hi I am searching for small code snippet demo for getting current device location . I tried follwoing code . using PerpetualEngine.Location; //add package Button btn = new Button () { Text="SHow Loc",...
View ArticleAndroid Keyboard to display all caps
Hi, Need some help on xamarin forms android. I have an entry and when I focus on entry it will show keyboard will all caps only. (Capslock) Thanks
View ArticleUrgent: Xamarin.Forms.Maps does not build -> COMPILETODALVIK : UNEXPECTED...
Hi Xamarin Masters, I have been banging my head the whole day trying to figure out why can't i build my android project (windows phone project works in this case, android project is the only problem)....
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