Carousel/Coverflow control for Android
Hey guys, I'm working on a Xamarin.Forms app that will use a carousel to display a collection of images. I'm using the Alliance Carousel (https://components.xamarin.com/view/Alliance.Carousel) in a...
View ArticleToolbarItems.Add() missing item on iOS with more tab option
just like the title, I have a page that adds a toolbaritem. The item adds and display correctly until I decided to add a sixth tab to my tab page. Now the button is nowhere to be seem. All this is done...
View ArticleWeird reopening error Xamarin Forms
Im using OAuth with Xamarin Forms. It works perfectly on Android, But on iOS after I call _Nav.Navigation.PopModalAsync(); with _Nav being of type NavigationPage it keeps reopening the page over and...
View ArticleCannot find function pointer IOHIDLibFactory for factory...
Switched from out of the box to the following and the screen comes up but its blank. How do I proceed? This is with Visual Studio 2015 public App() { // The root page of your application //MainPage =...
View ArticleProblems with Application.Current.Properties...
Hi all I have XF 1.3.0.6286-Pre-4 installed. With an earlier version of XF (1.3.0 Pre-release 1 without documentation), I have (not successfully -> app-crashes) tried, to store application-settings...
View ArticleSuper Newbie Image question
The idea is to have 3 Images in a Row on my app's Login screen. I realize this is a stupid question, but I've been wrestling with my ignorance for hours now lol. This is the latest iteration: Content =...
View ArticleFontSize NamedSize
Hi Folks, Is there some precise meaning to NamedSize? I'd like to incorporate that setting into my own custom controls, but if there are guidelines of how big each size is, I'd love to know where to...
View ArticleNative Google and Facebook login flow
I want to use the native Facebook and Google OAuth2 authentication processes within my Xamarin.Forms app on Android, iOS and Windows Phone. There is Xamarin.Auth, but: - From what I can tell (I haven't...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms for Windows 8.1
Hi, our customer requires to extend our app for Windows 8.1 (MS Surface tablets). Do you have any plans to extend Xamarin.Forms for this platform? Thanks for info. Lukas
View ArticleStrange layout result on Android, correct result on iOS.
I'm using Forms with a xaml page that is defined as follows: <pages:BasePage xmlns="http://xamarin.com/schemas/2014/forms" xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"...
View ArticleWebview not workin in xamarin android app
I have tried to put webview in xaml form in xamarin studio.. used code from here https://developer.xamarin.com/recipes/android/controls/webview/load_a_web_page/... codes... WebView localWebView =...
View ArticleWindows Phone 8.1 Universal - does not adjust for on screen soft buttons
I'm having issues with the on screen soft buttons on some of the newer Windows Phone (Lumia 640 etc.). The soft buttons occlude the bottom portion of the screen. The on screen keyboard is fine - it...
View Articlehow to set image ios,android, windows? I am new to xamarin.forms ?
I am using this below code, and placed the hp.jpg in droid/resouces/drawable; ImagemyView/ and ind ios/resources , Can anyone send me a small working simple file where image is set in a layout....
View ArticleOnStart, OnSleep, and OnResume Are Not Getting Called
I created a new Blank Xamaring.Forms App called Test. I updated all packages, then changed the options in the Test.Droid project disabling the Use shared Mono runtime and settings the Supported ABIs to...
View ArticleListView Renderers
Hi everyone, I've made a sample App to test Xamarin.Forms ListView renderers because i've got some updating issues in a "production app" and i noticed something weird with bindings. I'm using...
View ArticleFormattedString needs Forms.Init()
Just noticed sometime in my 1.3 to 2.0 XF upgrade the XF.FormattedStringExtensions.ToAttributed() no longer works from say a background service or sync adapter as it needs Forms.Init() to function now....
View ArticleListView as Grouped in Xamarin.Forms
I am trying to implement Expandable List View in Xamarin.Forms, Since there is not inbuilt control, I am using simple List View and using it as Grouped. But I am not able find control of Header Tap...
View ArticleButton with Image again
Hi all I have some old (XF 1.5) project where I succesfully made working buttons with images (XAML) in PCL library shared with Droid and WP8.1 projects. Novadays I try to use this code in new...
View ArticleTabPage Title change throws NullPointerException
I am facing issues with TabPage when I try to append some data in title. Scenario as below .. From Search page -> Tabbed Page to display details . 2nd tab page, which has a list is updated...
View ArticleDisable Master part of MasterDetailPage
I'm using a MasterDetailPage for my RootViewController. When a user is not authenticated I set the Detail to a full screen login page. Is it possible to disable the master (navigation list) so that the...
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