Failed to get the Java SDK version. Please ensure you have Java 1.8 or above...
Hello, I don't understand why, but I have this error: Failed to get the Java SDK version. Please ensure you have Java 1.8 or above installed. I have Java 1.8.0_211. SDK Manager with visual studio...
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I have a ContentView and I want to pop that over the entire screen to hide the content. The problem is my pages have a Grid to display the screen. I'd like to have a global view that I add in the...
View ArticleEasiest and best-suited database for Xamarin.Forms app
For a smaller app I am working on - collecting responses/user data from random users who answer questions retrieved from the (same) database - I need to find the best way of storing that data in a...
View ArticleHow to keep my android app run on background.
I am build a app with Xamarin.Forms. My app have two target platforms, android and UWP. My app is a chat client, and I create a work thread to receive network data. In my android version, when the app...
View ArticleBest way to set image source on every page
What is the best way to set the app background programatically on every page? Currently when my app loads, it retrieves an image from the filesystem and whenever a new page is loaded, I pass the image...
View ArticleProgrammatically hiding soft keyboard does not show it on the next tap on...
I have an entry which is focused on appearing event and hiding soft keyboard by calling platform specific service like: InputPane.GetForCurrentView().TryHide() for UWP and var imm =...
View ArticleThe name 'InitializeComponent' does not exist in the current context
This is really strange and inconsistent. Sometimes it runs fine and sometimes I get the following error 'The name 'InitializeComponent' does not exist in the current context' There is absolutely no...
View ArticleHow to show on boarding screen once after install the app.
I am trying to display my on boarding screen once whenever user install the app.but i am getting every time on boarding screen.Any suggestion please?
View Articlejava.exe exited with code 2
Hi, I am getting: "java.exe" exited with code 2 after adding the AdMob Nugets I enabled Multi-Dex but still getting the same error. I have also added:...
View ArticleMaster Detail Navigation Bar with Back Button combined
Hi guys, Just wanted to ask a quick question about whether something is possible. Thought it easier to post a screen shot rather than code to begin with as I've not really got anywhere with it yet. I...
View ArticleNative views from within Xamarin.forms app - should I use DependencyService?
I'm new to Xamarin.forms. Everything I've done thus far is platform independent using Xamarin. I would like to be able to load/show a native view from both iOS and Android from a form within Xamarin...
View ArticleChanging Page in CarouselPage programmatically
HI everyone, I was wondering how you can change the pages in a CarouselPage from code. I tried the CurrentPage method but I think it completely swaps the page rather than just changing the page. Any...
View ArticleShow Touches (iOS)
Hello, I am trying to find a way to automatically show touches and gestures (iOS only) like this code is trying to accomplish: http://forums.xamarin.com/discussion/50254/ios-show-touches-free-library...
View ArticleHow can i put a secondary tabbed menu on the down side
How can i put a secondary tabbed menu on the down side?
View ArticleDynamically Updating Bluetooth Device Picker
Hi, I am trying to get a picker that will dynamically update as soon as it detects a new, compatible Bluetooth device and add it to the end of the picker list, while the picker is open. Currently I am...
View ArticleWhat is the suggested way to quickly develop Xamarin.Forms XML layouts?
It's taking me forever to layout a single XML screen without a live view of what the code represents. Change, run, try to remember, adjust a column, etc - a forever process. I've seen options for...
View ArticleIs there a Braintree Library/SDK for Xamarin Forms?
Hi, I'm looking to use Braintree in a Xamarin Forms app (iOS, Android) and I'm having a bit of trouble finding a way to communicate to Braintree from Xamarin.Forms. Has anyone else tried this before?...
View ArticleButton within each cell of a listview: How to figure out which cell is...
Hello, I have a listview, where each cell contains a button and some text. When the button is clicked I want to know which cell (containing the clicked button) was pressed. Like cell with index 3...
View ArticleOpen Unity3D game in Xamarin Form/ Xamarin App in Unity3D
I've developed an AR game in Unity3d. I need to open this game in Xamarin cross platform application. 1. Is it possible..? 2. how to manage the Unity assets in Xamarin...? 3. Is it possible unity game...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms android push notification
I want my app can pop notification when it runs on background. The function like WeChat. My app is a network client, but not have user account system. If my app not run on foreground or background, the...
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