Get CurrentPage
Hello, I'm trying to access a contentpage's Title property. I've heard about using the NavigationStack to get the current page, but my app is not using a NavigationStack at all. The content page is...
View ArticleCan't change text of ToolbarItem
I've tried putting the ToolbarItem in using XAML as well as creating it in the code behind. The item shows up, but I am unable to change the text on it. I tried using the Name as well as Text property....
View ArticleSearchBar.BackgroundColor ignored (iOS)
I'm trying to style the Xamarin.Forms SearchBar and I can see that there is a BackgroundColor property, however no matter what I set, the property is ignored in iOS. Is it even possible to customize...
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Problem with image size
Hello i'm trying to make 2 big image fit next to another in my screen but i can't seems to make it work I tried with stacklayout and with grid 2x1 and had different problem this is my images : var left...
View ArticleIs it possible to embed a Xamarin.Forms component in a native container?
I have a Xamarin.iOS app that is using multiple custom components; some written in c# and others in objective c and bound. Is it possible to host a Xamarin.Forms component in a UIView so that I can use...
View Articlexamarin forms windows unexpectedly exited
I'm using xamarin forms 1.4.4.6329 after my update windows app is exited unexpectedly what should be the solution The actual problem is happening when the list view getting populated i cant catch the...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms Anti-Patterns/No no's
I'm just trying to gather some opinions/experiences around Xamarin.Forms problems, from the wisdom of this forum. If you've been using Xamarin.Forms for a while what lessons have you learnt? What have...
View ArticleXamarin.forms screensize
Is there a way to get the screensize inside of Xamarin.Forms for a shared class? Everything ive found on the web or Xamarin Forums is for Android or iOS. Is this possible yet?
View ArticleBackdoor Invoke() Error
I'm calling my backdoor method via my tests. Somehow in my AppDelegate.cs it causes the Xamarin test to crash and have an exception error: System.Exception: Error while performing Invoke("nameMethod",...
View ArticleChange Editor font size
Hi, How to change Editor font size. For Label, Label.Font property exist, but corresponding property in Editor doesn't exist. I want this because when I view my app on iPad editor text seems to be so...
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Is it possible to center image/icon in Action bar on both Android and ios?
I'm trying to accomplish something similar to the image. Is this possible and how would you then do it?
View ArticleXamarin Forms with Sqlite One to Many Relationship
Hi there, I'm currently making an app that need to store and get data to and from a sqlite database. The two Nudget i'm currently using are Sqlite pcl and SQLite-Net Extensions. `[Table("patient")]...
View ArticleiOS deployment consistently replaced by old version
We have an odd problem as our iOS deployments are consistently being replaced by the first version we uploaded. We are developing our app using Visual Studio 2013 with a sepperate Build Host running on...
View ArticleConsume Self Signed SSL based WCF Service
Hi All, I have created a valid Self Signed certificate on my local machine and I can access the webservice through browser. However, I am getting the following exception when consuming on Xamarin.forms...
View ArticleHow to validate the server certificate in xamarin forms PCL while calling to...
In my xamarin forms app i am using HttpClient class to call the rest calls, in my rest url i am using "https" for secure connection every thing is working fine, but the problem is in server certificate...
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 ArticleWorking example of Xamarin.Forms.Labs Autocomplete
Hi, I'm starting to experiment with XLabs. The example for Autocomplete has a comment in the XAML of "This isn't working yet"....
View ArticleXamarin Forms SetBinding error in Windows Phone Project
I got following error on SetBinding function while building my windows phone project: **The type 'Expression<>' is defined in an assembly that is not referenced. You must add a reference to...
View ArticleListView with context menu item update trouble
Hello! My first post! I´ve been working on a cross-plattform Xamarin Forms application for a couple of months. I´ve got a problem with the listview. Not sure if I´m doing anything wrong or if it is a...
View ArticleUsing Roboto Condensed on iOS through Xamarin Forms
I'm trying to use two different Roboto Condensed fonts (excuse the lay man terms) in a Xamarin Forms app. The fonts are two different ttf-files * RobotoCondensed-Bold.ttf * RobotoCondensed-Regular.ttf...
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