Finding the closest value from a list
Is there a way to put a ton of values in a list, set another stand-alone value, and then find out which item in the list's value is closest to the stand-alone? In the end I'll be using this method to...
View ArticleFody 'IntermediateDir' not found
Hi all I've updated to the latest and greatest of everything: Mac OS 'El Capitan', Xcode 7, Xamarin Alpha, and I find with one project where I've used Fody a bit that I get an error thrown on the...
View ArticleHttpWebRequest https problems
Hi guys, Setup: Windows 7 Visual Studio 2015 OS X Yosemite Xamarin (latest stable version) I've been trying to solve this issue. I cannot seem to get any solid information on it. But OK in short I've...
View ArticleAny update on Xamarin Forms with Windows 10 Universal Windows Platform?
I am eagerly waiting to hear from Xamarin Forms working with Windows 10 UWP apps ... anything exciting launching tomorrow with VS 2015 launch?
View ArticleXamarin.Forms UWP support & Windows 10 Mobile
Should we expect Xamarin.Forms UWP support on the day Windows 10 Mobile becomes generally available? From what I see on https://resources.xamarin.com/xamarin-forms-private-preview.html, it's a "very...
View ArticleHow to add a MapFragment within a Xamarin.Forms app
Greetings, Are there any recommendations on how to add a MapFragment (for Android) to a Xamarin.Forms app? Specifically, I want to build an app that has a region for a map but also has other controls...
View ArticleHow to change the nav bar background color on Android?
Hello I'm having issues with setting the navbar color with this: var mainNav = new NavigationPage (new TodoListPage ()); mainNav.BarBackgroundColor = Color.FromHex ("a97946"); MainPage = mainNav; This...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms 1.5.1-pre2 Released
1.5.2-pre2 Notes Enhancements Bump dependencies to API 23 versions Bug Fixes Fix AssemblyFileVersion Fix AppCompat theming of button colors (no longer removes elevation) Fix XamlC errors with generic...
View ArticleError in VervetaCRM code example
Hi Friends, When compiling the sample code generates errors VervetaCRM , one of them says : " As this call is not ' awaited ' current method execution will continue before the call is completed ....
View Articlemultiple custom renderer weirdness
I have a forms page that is a checklist, containing about 20 XLabs SegmentedControlViews. These get custom rendered into UISegmentedControls in iOS. When I place 20+ of them in a TableView I am getting...
View ArticleBinding ImageCell.ImageSourceProperty and ImageSource.FromUri
I'm trying to fill a ListView with images from a web server. (contact list like) but I can't achieve nothing, images doesn't appear thou they are 84x60 and the ListView.RowHeight is set. the listView...
View ArticleError: Code signing failed.
I have an older Xamarin.Forms project (created late last year). I'm trying to rebuild the iOS version to run on 9, but no matter what I set for signing options I get "Error: Code signing failed.". I...
View ArticleCustom Rendering every Visual Element for Swipe Gestures?
We wanted to have own Views for Tab Buttons so we built a custom Tabbed Page. Now we want to make it swipable. I started making a custom renderer for StackLayouts, because in every Tab is a stacklayout...
View ArticleXamarin Forms Android WebView support for Non-Web Documents
I am using a WebView to display Non-Web Documents. This works great on iOS but on Android it only displays images. Note that I am doing this on the Portable Project. Checking Xamarin's documentations I...
View ArticleHow to bind AbsoluteLayout.LayoutBounds in XAML
I am trying to bind AbsoluteLayout.LayoutBounds in XAML, but i'm not sure exactly how to get it to work. Anyone know how to accomplish this? Here is my code so far: <AbsoluteLayout> <BoxView...
View ArticleEvent of button is not getting fired in absolute layout
Hello All, I am facing an strange behavior in Xamarin.forms. When i m writting below xaml code it's working fine as expected but the same thing i m trying to achieve dynamically from code behind event...
View ArticleUntrusted HTTPS certificate
Hi, I use System.Net.HttpClient to call my webservice in my PCL Forms project. With HTTP everything works great, but now for the stagging environment the WS was passed in HTTPS with an untrusted...
View ArticleText being trimmed in a Label when rotated
Hi. This is my first post here in Xamarin Forums, so please excuse me (and do let me know!) if this question is not placed where it should or whatever. I'm also pretty new with Xamarin itself, so maybe...
View ArticleView hierarchy in android leeds to StackOverflowError
Hello, we are currently testing our Xamarin.Forms application on older android devices (with < 1GB Ram). On lot's of these devices (which are still very common in our target countries) the app...
View ArticleRESTSHARP
[Activity (Label = "dvtest.Droid", Icon = "@drawable/icon", MainLauncher = true, ConfigurationChanges = ConfigChanges.ScreenSize | ConfigChanges.Orientation)] public class MainActivity :...
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