Label Custom Renderer unable to make it work on iOS
I've created a custom renderer for a label and works fine on Android. I am now trying to make it work on iOS but nothing happens, the label never changes. Here is what I've tried: public class...
View ArticleGoogle Admob and Xamarin Forms Stacklayout
I'm trying to implement the google admob component in my app. I keep getting CustomAdView namespace missing. Can someone please shed some light on how to get google admob working? In my lifehacks.ios...
View ArticleChange back button using XLabs
Hi all, I want to change the name/text of the back button using XLabs. It is possible ? Best Marco
View ArticleAndorid emulator won't launch my app
I can get my Xamarin Forms app to compile, and it launches and runs in the iOS emulator. When I try to make the android app the Startup Project using the KitKat emulator, the emulator launches, but the...
View ArticleMasterDetailPage and custom renderers
Hi everyone, is there any tutorial on how to make Master appears from the right side of the screen on any platform? I read somewhere that I need to use custom renderers, but I can't find any tutorial...
View ArticleListView first item is pushed down on Android API 23 Marshmillow
There is a large blank part at the start of the list like this: http://i.imgur.com/ZCW3oML.png The right side is actually a list view, but the items are pushed so far down that you have to scroll a bit...
View ArticleVertically expand ListView inside an AbsoluteLayout
Hi, I have a ListView inside an AbsoluteLayout that doesn't fill the parent vertically, even setting the VerticalOptions to Fill it always leaves some space at the bottom. How can this be achieved?
View ArticleNew Blog: Mixing MvvmCross Native Views and Xamarin.Forms Pages
Please let me know what you think and if it's useful. http://www.michaelridland.com/xamarin/mixing-xamarin-forms-mvvmcross-nativeviews/
View ArticleDisplaying PDF in webview on iOS9 using xamarin forms
Hi, I am displaying a pdf inside a WebView. It is working properly as expected in all iOS versions except iOS9. in iOS9 the pdf occupies only around 1/5th of the page width only. I have tried setting...
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UserDialogs for Windows App
I'm developing an app that must run on Android, iOS, WinPhone and Windows App. For the first 3 platforms I used Acr.UserDialogs library for UserDialogs like Loading, Confirm Msg, etc called from a...
View ArticleXLabs vs. Plugins for Xamarin
What's the difference between XLabs and Plugins for Xamarin? I see some overlap between the services offered. Why re-invent the wheel twice? https://github.com/XLabs/Xamarin-Forms-Labs...
View ArticleVideo Calling using Xamarin Forms
hi, is there any way to implement video calling using Xamarin.Forms ? thanks in advance.
View ArticleUnit Test including Page
I'm trying to Unit Test an object which uses a Xamarin.Forms.Page and so I (think I) have to mock the Page. I've installed Moq as the mocking framework. The problem is that creating a mocked Page...
View Articleandroid mainactivity empty screen app load
Hi, When I open my android app that I made in Forms the first screen that loads is the MainActivity. This activity shows for about 2 seconds before my forms start to load. Is there a workaround for this?
View ArticleHow to properly bind click event to a button in a ViewCell?
I have the following code snippet in an xaml file: <ListView x:Name="listView"> <ListView.ItemTemplate> <DataTemplate> <ViewCell> <Button Text="{Binding Name}"...
View Articlestacklayout with horizontal orientation, how to wrap vertically?
as in the subject, how do I make a sequence of labels, horizontally stacked but wrapped vertically when needed?
View ArticleOnPlatform in xaml with default option
Hi! I would like to use OnPlatform in xaml for setting xaml code for default and WinPhone. How could I do this? I am trying to write such code: <OnPlatform.WinPhone> </OnPlatform.WinPhone>...
View ArticleYour WP 8.1 app don‘t start after update from store?
If you have updated your app over the MS dev-center, the package was accepted, but the app don't start on the devices after download the update from MS store anymore, you should read this thread:...
View ArticleListview Selecting one item at a time
@TorbenKruse ,Hi Fred, I need to select at a time only one listitem in a Listview. Please guide me how to do it.
View ArticleHow to popout images in viewcell on tap and slidethem all??
Hi all, am facing a problem with this issue can anyone help me. am displaying images as in facebook feedscreen ,showing them like grid. on tap of any of the image that image should pop out and i should...
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