Android Video Player using Xamarin.Forms
I am trying to get a video player working in my Xamarin.Forms app on Android. I have implemented the iOS version using a ScrollViewRenderer where I add the MPMoviePlayerController (code at bottom, file...
View ArticleIs there a way to get a better stack trace?
I thought I asked this question earlier, but I don't see it now. Lately it seems when my app crashes on Android I get a fairly worthless stack trace. The current stack trace I have looks like this:...
View ArticlePossible bug - Sqlite/DateTime
I have an entity that contains a property of "DateTime" type. I save it to the database, then I load it from the database => the Hour is 3 hours back always!!! The other values (Year, Month, Day,...
View ArticleHow to config MvvmLight to Xamarin.Forms?
First I must to thanks to @Milk (mike.a@xamarin.com) and @Avery (avery.coleman@xamarin.com). You send to me and help me.But I'm in China. I can not to send to your E-mail. It has a limit. So I want to...
View ArticleListview on iOS 9 not filling screen width - issue with custom ViewCell
In iOS8 a simple Listview would have separator lines that filled the width (especially in landscape mode) In iOS9 the Listview separator lines no longer fill the full width on a landscape iPad mini....
View ArticleBinding Object in ViewCell
I am trying to implement context actions in my viewcells. I'd like to add two different menu actions based on a property of the object binded in the view cells. I have a listview of objects, when i...
View ArticleScrollView still overlapping its bounds on Android when contents are added to...
So I am still having the same bug with the ScrollView in Android. When I add controls to the content of my ScrollView after its been added to the visual tree, it overflows its bounds. This problem is...
View ArticleLabel, fontsize and extra top space on android
Hi, I have a label within an absolute layout with a fixed height. I have YAlign="Center". Then I increase the fontsize in order for the text to take the whole space in height. It is working fine with...
View ArticleCurrentPageChanged Event in Xamarin Forms Android for an Carosuel Page is not...
I have anCarosuel Page on the swipe of from left to right vice versa the content page is changing ,but it is not hitting the CurrentPageChanged Event as I have something needs to done over there. Does...
View ArticleUsing Completed event for "ImeAction.Search"
I've successfully created a custom renderer "SearchEntry" to enable the "Search" button on the keyboard for this entry. I'm also using the Completed event on the entry. On iOS this event gets fired,...
View ArticlePCLStorage failing on Visual Studio for Xamarin.Forms project
I've created a Xamarin.Forms project that uses PCLStorage. I've added PCLStorage from Nuget to all projects in the solution (iOS, Android, Win Phone and shared). When I run the app in the iOS simulator...
View ArticleCreating custom Horizontal scroll list
I am trying to create horizontal scroll list. Multiple forums recommended writing a custom renderer since there does not exists one. My final output is something like this. Each element in the scroll...
View ArticleProblem with Master/Detail view in Xamarin.Forms 1.5.0
Hello! We use a master-detail view in Xamarin Forms and so far it worked on Android and iOS. Since the last update (Xamarin.Forms 1.5.0) the iOS version throws an exception when changing the MainPage...
View Article[WinPhone] Display Image from StorageFolder
Hi all, I'm currently trying to display an Image that is being saved to the StorageFolder of the App on Windows Phone. I'm using DependecyService to Save the Image, which is working on all three...
View ArticleCustom view single instance
I have created a custom view in my PCL project which is used on 2 XAML pages. The custom view has a timer which is started and stopped according to if the view is displayed or not. It appears though...
View ArticleCan I scale my TitleIcon image to fit into my NavigationPage?
I'm trying to put the product logo in my NavigationPage but sizing has been a pain in the butt. Do I have to have the perfect size image to use it in the NavigationPage? And if so, what is the optimal...
View ArticleCan't deploy to iPhone
Cross-posting this from the Visual Studio forum, since it hasn't gotten a response in 24 hours. Hopefully I can get some attention here. Whenever I try to run on an iPhone, Visual Studio hangs for a...
View ArticleiOS App size in TestFlight is much bigger than the .ipa
I pretty much finished converting a Xamarin.iOS app to Xamarin.Forms. The size of the old version in the app store as 24.5MB. The .ipa of my Forms app is 22MB (with many features added), so this is...
View ArticleMVVM Pattern without XAML and Fody in Xamarin?
Hello everyone, i would like to know about MVVM pattern without XAML, i dont feel corfortable using XAML, so you guys have experience with MVVM without XAML? i found only this tutorial:...
View ArticleNavigation Bar behavior in Android
I swear, inconsistency between versions (and devices) of Android will be the death of me. Consider the following very simple XForms application: using Xamarin.Forms; namespace AndroidNavBar { public...
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