MPMediaPickerController and songs path
Hello! I would like to get path to the file of the selected song in the MPMediaPickerController. I tried to get AssetUrl but it is null. How can I get path to the song or song data(bytes) using...
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I have a binding like this: var nameLabel = new Label(); nameLabel.SetBinding( Label.TextProperty, new Binding("Item.Location.PathElement.Name", BindingMode.Default, new...
View ArticleCustom ViewCell with properties exposed that are used by internal controls
I have a custom view cell created with some labels that can have their Text bound in Xaml as to be reuseable. I am doing this to have a layout that is consistent and the other developers I am working...
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Hi there, I'm trying to position the image into the middle of the grid and yet every time I added the property VerticalOptions="Center" and HorizontalsOptions="Center" the image is keep resizing itself...
View ArticleUsing Google SignIn SDK Component with Xamarin.Forms PageRenderer Does Not...
I'm attempting to use the Google Sign In SDK Component within a Xamarin.Forms application, however, I am unable to get the button click to actually display the Google Sign In SDK Login View. I've...
View ArticleApplication.Current.Properties Can not persist in Android ,Using XF 1.42
It work fine on iOS but when android os restrart ,the properties is empty ,even I use await Application.Current.SavePropertiesAsync(); after set the value
View ArticleXamarin Forms Chart
Hi all, I was looking for a chart component to make some Charts using Xamarin Forms that can be used with IOS and Android. Then, i found OxyPlot or XLabs easy ways to start doing it. Using XLabs, i was...
View ArticleDisclosure Indicator alignment
I have some rows in a Tableview that have disclosure indicator and when the iPad is in landscape mode they are no longer on the right side of the screen. Is there a way to control this alignment?
View ArticleAccess to App class methods
It's possible access to my methods implemented in App class? Sample using System; using Xamarin.Forms; namespace MyApp { public class App : Application { public App() { MainPage = new MyAppPage(); } //...
View ArticleListView inside StackLayout: a height problem
In a ContentPage I have a ListView inside a StackLayout inside a ScrollView. The ListView is populated (ItemSource is set) in the ContentPage when OnAppearing gets called and I can see that the list is...
View ArticleHow to view images from Asset Catalog Image Set
Hi, I want to back ground images for specific pages, I want to add the images in Asset Catalog Image Set, how to do that. to add these images for each scale, iphone 4, 5, 6, 6 plus,... Thanks
View ArticleTransparent Background Image in ContentPage
Hi, I've set a background image to my application and it is transparent image. but when i running my app on simulator, i'm seeing some black color on top of my application. please look into the...
View ArticleCorrect place to store things securely
I'm doing some work with azure mobile services which requires me to store both an application key, and also cache user authentication information locally (not passwords, just a token). Is there a...
View ArticleStripeView in Xamarin Forms
I did a little research and it seems braintree and stripe are suitable for app payments. braintree has no official xamarin bindings but there's a Stripe component by Xamarin for Android and iOS. is it...
View ArticleAzure Mobile Services with Javascript and not .Net, why???
I notice that most if not all of the articles about Xamarin Forms using Azure Mobile Services say to use the "Javascript" setup and not the ".Net". Is there any reason why "Javascript" over ".Net"? Is...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms and Azure Mobile Service Error
Hi, I use Windows10, VS2015 Enterprice, Xamarin.Forms Portable Project. If I add Mobile Service Project without Azure hosting in Xamarin.Forms Portable Solution - everything works good. If I add Mobile...
View ArticleForcing page orientation change dynamically
This one is giving me a headache. I don't think there is an XForms API to set page orientation (sad), so it needs to be done device-specific way. Is there a third-party API to force page orientation...
View ArticleXAMLC and VisualStudio 2015
Hi All, I have a strange problem trying to use XAML compilation in existing Xamarin.Forms project. I have added [assembly: XamlCompilation(XamlCompilationOptions.Compile)] directive into...
View ArticleiOS: EntryCell showing incorrect keyboard after scrolling down to another...
Hi guys, Easy one to replicate, I have a page that contains numerous cells, 2 text entry cells at the top, a few switches, some custom controls, and further down the page another entry cell with...
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