Which MVVM Frame is best in Xamarin.Forms？
I don't come here more than six months. So I don't know what happened during this time. I want to know which MVVM Frame is best in Xamarin.Forms now. May Caliburn.Micro isn't come here. I use this in...
View ArticleXAML Binding within a resource dictionary (ContentPage.Resources) does not work
I am creating a form using MVVM. In general it works, however I want to bind the Command property of each item in a ListView control to an ICommand on the view model, shown below (the property I need...
View ArticleTwo WebViews and fading between them
Hi, I have an app I am about to prototype, it will have one main screen with a webview on it I will pump HTML code to the view, but I want to have two web views so that I can fade between them when the...
View ArticleXamarin WCF IClientMessageInspector / Custom Headers
Hi, I’m trying to port over some existing WCF extension code into a Xamarin app that is targeting iOs, WinPhone and Android. The code currently lives in a windows desktop app without any problems....
View ArticleVery High Memory Usage with Simple App
As I began UI Testing my Xamarin.Forms application I noticed Peak memory usage of > 220MB. This seems high to me. So I created a blank Xamarin.Forms app from the template. i.e. the app that says...
View ArticleIs there a good cross platform admob component/pcl with examples?
I saw one; but it had no documentation and seems that it's fiddly to compile. Wondering what people do for advertising. I'm not an android guy, and perhaps it's really easy; but so far to me it looks...
View Article[Xamarin Blog] Behaviors in Xamarin.Forms
Read the full article to learn about Behaviors in Xamarin.Forms. Please use this thread to discuss or ask questions.
View ArticleXLabs Binding
Hello, I am using the XLabs library for forms and all look good. But I have a simple question. If I have a simple binding from a string in the view model to a label and I set the view model string var...
View ArticleExample of an expandable view?
Hi guys, Im trying to create a custom view that slides up a page with a Done button on the top, just like a picker, but with my own controls within it. Hoping someone has done something like this...
View ArticleWindows Phone App Development Native (Not Forms)
Hi, I wanted to build a windows phone app using Native Xamarin, I don't want to use Xamarin.Forms; Can someone suggest me or give some ideas how I proceed with this as I see only Forms are only...
View ArticleUpdating a record in an OData service
I have access to an OData v3 service. I know about a particular data table named “Persons” in the service and I have the URI ending with “Persons” to access that table. I know that this table contains...
View ArticleCarouselPage - Issues with opening at a specific page
Hi all - I'm currently trying to implement a simple CarouselPage where users can swipe left and right to navigate a collection of images. This works fine. However, I want the user to be able to pick a...
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ListView -> Scroll to top
Hi, I have a long list being rendered by the ListView control and I've noticed that Xamarin.Forms framework does not support the behavior when tapping the time element in the status bar to scroll to...
View ArticleNew issue after upgrading everything for the ios9 packages
Where do I begin to resolve this new error when building my PCL after upgrading to all things new in the world of Xamarin. Error 15 Unable to copy file...
View ArticleApp crashes when I change parentPage.IsPresented on master detail page on...
My app is crashing with a SIGSEGV when I change the IsPresented on a master/detail page. It appears only to affect iPads running iOS9. Menu opens and closes like expected with swipes. Xamarin Studio...
View ArticleApp crashes when I change parentPage.IsPresented on master detail page on...
My app is crashing with a SIGSEGV when I change the IsPresented on a master/detail page. It appears only to affect iPads running iOS9. Menu opens and closes like expected with swipes. Xamarin Studio...
View ArticleRemoving "oldest" item form Listview dataSource make it scroll to the bottom
Hi, I want to make an "infinit listveiw" by adding and removing items from the itemsource as the user scroll the list. Adding items when the user scroll the bottom of the list works fine using...
View ArticleInitializeComponent does not exist
Hi, I'm having difficulties on XAML files in a Sheared project. Using Xamarin Studio; What I did was simply adding a xaml page to the project and build without adding any code. And it gives me the "The...
View ArticleBinding to two contexts in one Button causes unexpected behavior
When I bind my IsEnabled property on my button the behavior works as expected. The Command property binding also works as expected. But, if I bind to both at the same time the IsEnabled is not...
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