Xamarin.Forms with Native Maps
I started my project using Xamarin.Forms.Maps, but found it difficult and/or impossible to implement tap functionality to the map using the default Xamarin.Forms.Maps implementation. If I am...
View ArticleActivity Indicator Inconsistencies
Has anyone noticed some inconsistencies with the ActivityIndicator. I am using XAML with MVVMLight binding. Sometimes, the activity indicator doesn't show up the first time the bound field...
View ArticleProblem with using Grid.IsVisible
Hi there It turned out the Grid.IsVisible (iOS part) works only one way: when IsVisible=true, it appears. If set IsVisible=false, it hides but holds the place of the same size it had. Just blank ugly...
View ArticleSlider Gallery
its posible to make something like this? llike a Gallery slider buttons on both sides to change the image. if someone dev something like and would like to share thanks you for any help.
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View ArticleCustom control on androi
Hi, Hello to all, I want to create a custom control and I read the online tutorial for PCL . I created in the PCL public class TapparellaProgressView : View { //Bindable property for the progress color...
View ArticleCorrect way to cancel an async Task?
Lets say I have a search bar and a listView in a Content Page... When I search for a text I run an async task that gets some info from a Rest Server. But if I pop the page before the Task is completed...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms 1.4.3 Released
Please make sure you update to the latest version of Xamarin when using this release. Enhancements Android ActivityIndicator Color property now works for Android 5.0+ WinPhone 8.0 ActivityIndicator...
View ArticleMVVM Binding Issues
Hello all, I am having difficulty with the data bindings with xamarin and I was hoping someone might be able to see what I am doing wrong. First created this in my resources <DataTemplate...
View ArticleXAML-defined custom control with platform-specific implementations
I want to create a custom control that is derived for example from a Grid and is defined in a XAML file (MyControl.xaml) and in a code-behind file (MyControl.xaml.cs). I want to be able to specify...
View ArticleWhen creating Custom Renderer how to call native method from PCL?
Easy for you gurus... I'm creating a custom renderer for Maps. Now I'd like to create an additional custom method (e.g. updateMarkers) on the PCL class that extends Maps. How do I implement that method...
View ArticleHow can I create field level help in Xamarin Forms MVVM project?
I have a Xamarin Forms project targeting iOS, Android and Window Phone. I am using MVVM for this project. All View Models are in a PCL and the UI is mostly in a shared project, such as ProjectUI. So, I...
View ArticleWhy I have command in Spanish?
Hi. I have a XF app. I'm running it in a simulator where I have set "Italian" language, so I have "Italian" keyboard. If I long press an entry with a text, I have some "commands" (select, select...
View ArticleExceptions in Visual Studio with latest Xamarin
I just updated Xamarin to get some of the new features of the ListView control. Now when an unhandled exception is thrown instead of stopping at the exception with the exception detail window it just...
View ArticleXamarin Push Notifications
I know how the Push notifications work in Xamarin (Android) and how to give the Push Notifications an Intent to open an android activity. Is there a way to instead of opening an Android activity to...
View Articleruntime binding errors
Where does xamarin studio log the runtime XAML binding errors? When I worked with VS, years ago, the binding errors were in the output window.
View ArticleCall Http and Https WCF service request from Xamarin.Forms
Hi, Xamarin.Forms I have created one application in Xamarin.Forms. I can able to request WCF service with HTTP protocol and get the response. But I was not able to request wcf service with HTTPS...
View Articlelayoutto problem
Hi. I'm developing a board game. I use absolutelayout and position the pieces on it using AbsoluteLayout.SetLayoutBounds. For moving the pieces, first a piece should be tapped, then a destination...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms.Maps on WinRT
The Release Notes for the last couple of versions of Xamarin.Forms.Maps on WinRT talk about fixes to the WinRT code. However, I don't see any WinRT libraries in the package. Is this available? Thanks!...
View ArticleAds for Xamarin Forms with CustomRenderer
https://github.com/sharker86/AdsPCLXamarin This is an example that how add ads for your aplications with Xamarin.Forms and Customs Renderers. The ads are implemented with admobs {windows phone}, google...
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