Xamarin forms in windows phone cannot debug in device and simulator
When I trying Debug Xamain forms application target windows phone 8.1 (device or simulator) silverlight application, but always output this error and end the debug mode. Anyone got idea how to fix...
View ArticleCan not convert EventColor to type 'Xamarin.Forms.Color'
I'm trying to change TextColorProperty on a TextCell using a DataTemplate. in my model I have public Xamarin.Forms.Color EventColor to use in the datatemplate. For some reason its telling me it can't...
View ArticleHow Render PDF file in Xamarin Forms (Android & IOS)
Hi, I am new in Xamarin , Please let me how we Render PDF file in Xamarin Forms (Android & IOS) any example code please share with me. Thanks
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Define layout sizes in inches with IDisplay extension (code only)
I am not sure if there is built in functionality in Xamarin Forms for specifying layout dimensions in device independent way and the Device.OnPlatform method seemed very cumbersome and unpractical to...
View ArticleNavigationRender Issue
Hi, I used below code for my custom navigation renderer in Xamarin.Forms App. But due to this extra blank space(Black Color) left at the bottom of the screen. Please have a look in the attached...
View ArticleWhat triggers the "CanUpdate" Characteristic property in Monkey.Robotics
What triggers the "CanUpdate" Characteristic property in Monkey.Robotics? I am building a xamarin.forms app using the monkey robotics plugin for my BLE requirements. It has been working, but since I...
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Trying to make 'Next' and 'Prev' buttons on Keyboard through Custom Renderer....
So I'm trying to test if I can make the Next button on my keyboard go to the next Entry. My Done, Next, and Previous buttons on the keyboard were made using Custom Renderer for iOS. Here's the code...
View ArticleFix for Button Layout Bug on Android
If you've run into the same problems with layout on buttons that I have where when you either add other controls, or even just do things like set text on labels, and you're finding that the Button text...
View ArticleHow do I call a method on a custom Xamarin.Forms control?
As the title says - if I have a custom control, like this one, how can I call a method on the renderer? My use-case: I'd like to create a custom cross-platform control for rendering SVG's. The logic is...
View ArticleProblem to create a touch plugin
I'm trying to create a plugin to use touch events in forms. I'll use iOS as exemple, so i've created the classes, ViewTouch and CrossTouch extended to UIView and Interface respectively public class...
View ArticleAndroid crashes with ActivityIndicator while starting
Hi, on our project (and a blank test project for reproduction) the ActivityIndicator let Android Apps crash when they use minimum API Level 16 (4.1 Jelly Beans). It's enough to put a ActivityIndicator...
View Articlewho can help me with this error
Could not install package 'DotImaging.Primitives2D 3.0.2'. You are trying to install this package into a project that targets 'portable-net45+wp80+win+MonoAndroid10+xamarinios10+MonoTouch10', but the...
View ArticleIs it possible to set an items visibility depending if list view item is...
I have a listview like so: <ListView x:Name="listView" ItemsSource="{Binding Customers}" SelectedItem="{Binding SelectedCustomer}"> <ListView.ItemTemplate> <DataTemplate>...
View ArticleSearch Bar in Navigation Bar
Hello every one, I am trying to add search bar in the navigation bar in forms. i know that its not possible directly, but can be achieved using renderer. So i tried to implement one and add search bar,...
View Articleawait and Navigation.PushAsync()
Hello, I want to do something like that: 1. User clicks on "New Thing" button. Navigation.PushAsync is called. 2. User enters some data and clicks "Submit" on New thing page. Navigation.PopAsync is...
View ArticleContinuous Build: License Questions
We are currently deciding about setting up a continuous TFS build for our Xamarin.Forms Visual Studio solution and I have some questions whether or not we need a Xamarin license for the following...
View ArticleHelp in using xaml forms
Hi, I am new to xamarin forms and preparing to replicate a desktop app built on wpf and the layout is something like this.
View ArticleInvalid value for 'TargetFrameworkVersion' (Xamarin.ios 9.1)
Hello I got "Invalid value for 'TargetFrameworkVersion'" when i try to build my ios app. It happend 2-3 days ago, when i tried to build my app in 9.0 (xcode 7.0) all was 9.0, but it gave me this error....
View ArticleHow can I disable StackLayout that can click through?
Hi, I have a StackLayout at the bottom of my Page, and then I set its TranslationY to -100, it will be cover the ListView which underneath the StackLayout. When I click the blank on the StackLayout, it...
View ArticleInput Bindings
Does Xamarin.Forms XAML have an equivalent to the WPF input binding? And specifically would I be able to add it to the ContentPage tag. I'm using MVVM so I would prefer to not put anything in the code...
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