Images from ViewCell is missing when run on Device
Sometimes I use iOS simulator to test and I'm doing ViewCells to my tables with back ground images. Check the code: var absoluteLayout = new AbsoluteLayout(); var background = new Image { Style =...
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Hi there, trying to change size of my tabbar icons without having to make a certain size for each device. I read somewhere that you can do an AspectFill to maintain aspect ratio but it didnt work for...
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is there any way I can get what is the phone's screen resolution ? for if I set 90px for the size of an image, in some resolutions it is very small Thank you
View ArticleWhy does my oxyplot not display within a stacklayout?
Hi Guys, I am hoping someone can give me a point in the right direction. I have the following page: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> <ContentPage...
View ArticleAcr.UserDialogs.ShowLoading NOT Working Consistantly on Droid
Anyone using the Acr.UserDialogs.ShowLoading modal on Droid with any success? It seems to work pretty well on iOS, but not always and on droid, if there are more than 2-3 views on the navigation stack,...
View ArticleReusing custom renderers
Hi all, In my Xamarin.Forms application I use NavigationPage with stack of ContentPages to display my content. It's similar, for example, to typical mail application: it has some list of items and when...
View ArticleGet rid of button borders in Windows
Hi, A regular button in iOS and Android doesn't have any borders but it has on Windows (despite the doc saying the default value of BorderWidth is 0). I tried to apply a style that set the BorderWidth...
View Articleasp.net authentication/authorization retention
Is there a standard method that Xamarin customers retain authentication/authorization information when working with WCF services? Similar to a browser storing and using the ASP.NET_SessionId cookie?
View ArticleProblem building in release mode with linking
Hello, I have some problems building my android app in release mode with linking enabled. I only have an android target at this point. I get the following exception: Error 5 The "LinkAssemblies" task...
View ArticleFix orientation for one page in the app : is it possible with Xamarin.Forms?
Hello, I make an app with one page who need to have a fix orientation (landscape, exactly). I try to fix the orientation for the specific page in Xamarin.Forms (XAML or C#), but it seems to be specific...
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Indicator in a ListView
Hi Friends i want to do somenthing like this. a component indicates that the list has more items (up or down) its possible to make this component? thank you for your time.
View ArticleWidthRequest / HeightRequest not being honoured on images in a stacklayout ->...
I'm trying to fudge together an image grid. Given that there isn't a bindable grid control at the minute, our "fudged" solution was to come up with a simple wrapper model to display 3 sequential images...
View Article[Android] On app background, keyboard stays open until home button pressed a...
On app background, keyboard stays open until home button pressed a second time. Has anyone seen this and found a fix?
View ArticleWeb view disallowing local files?
When attempting to use a local set of files for a website more or less hosted on the phone were getting errors and the CSS/JS doesn’t seem to be functioning. However the app works on Desktop Safari,...
View ArticleHow can I use PortableRazor Xamarin forms?
Hi, How can I use PortableRazor in Xamarin.Forms? I found some example on the internet but no one answer my question. Some samples:...
View ArticleHow to set orientation for particular page?
Hi, Need to show the tab page in landscape.other pages are strictly in Portrait. Mine is Cross Platform for Android and iOS Please help. Thanks in advance
View ArticleMVVM and navigation
Hello Fellow Xamarin fans, I have some problems with navigation. I use the mvvm light framework and navigation. But one problem I need to navigate from a contentpage to a masterdetailpage. The problem...
View ArticleLaunching another app multiple times
Beginner's question here. I used this sample as a base https://developer.xamarin.com/guides/ios/application_fundamentals/backgrounding/part_4_ios_backgrounding_walkthroughs/location_walkthrough/ public...
View ArticleMinimum Android Version 4.0?
Is there any way to get the new forms working on Gingerbread? I know the stats are down to only 13% on 2.3 and dropping quickly, but I have clients that still require Gingerbread support, and that...
View ArticleNeed Help on XLabs.Forms.Controls.ImageButton() Control
I am using the XLabs.Forms.Controls.ImageButton() Control using XLabs.Forms package 2.0 Problem: The following code works fine for Android, but in iOS it throws the error during runtime. Error as...
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