Change the text on the Back Button
After navigating to a new page a Back button is generated. Is there a way to change the text that is on the button?
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Hey guys, since i updated to 1.3.1 pre-1 all images are not shown, which is quite critical! does someone have ideas how this could happen or a solution? need help, thanks! p.s. found out, that this...
View ArticleThis project architecture is possible ?
Hello, I'm a new french developer on Xamarin. I've seen many topics on many subjects, but I have questions about what is possible to do to mutualize code between platforms. I need to mutualize service,...
View ArticleContactPicker currently not possible with Xamarin Forms? (Windows Phone...
Hello. How can I execute the following code in a Xamarin.Forms Portable project (Template: Blank App)? var contactPicker = new Windows.ApplicationModel.Contacts.ContactPicker();...
View ArticleProblems with layout of ScrollView
I have a problem with a layout on iOS, which isn't updated the first time. This works perfect, up to the moment, when the keyboard appears. The layout looks like the following RelativeLayout -...
View ArticleUsing NamedSize in ResourceDictionary
Hi, Is it possible to use a value from the NamedSize enumeration in a ResourceDictionary entry, something like this (which doesn't seem to be working) :- <x:Double x:Key="MyFontSize">{x:Static...
View ArticleFirst Instalation and First Run
Hi all, I'm new to Xamarin that I have installed to try on a Windows platform. I'm experienced iOS programmer and also used to Visual Studio. I'm using Xamarin Studio for my first test. I have a...
View ArticleGetView in Custom Adapter is not returning correct position.
hi I crated a custom listview but in the custom adapter from getview i am not getting correct position of item. I checked same on Android there i am getting correct position but in xamarin android i am...
View ArticleShade the detail when the master is open
On Android using a MasterDetail page, when the Master is open the Detail is shaded out. Is there a way to get this behavior on iOS?
View ArticleHow do you pass multiple arguments in the MessagingCenter?
We're trying to implement a DisplayAlert bridge between our ViewModel and View by using the MessagingCenter. We wanna pass the title and the message as parameters to the message. We tried this, which...
View ArticleToolbarItems for Android not behaving as expected after 1.3 update
Hi team, On click of a ToolBarItem, we were removing few other toolbar items and later we used to add it back. This page in question is of type Content Page ToolbarItems.Remove and ToolbarItems.Add is...
View ArticleManaging App lifecycle for Xamarin.Forms 1.3
I came with a question on managing app termination. I was lucky to find this Xamarin doc on App lifecycle for Xamarin.Forms 1.3. I figured I would just post this for anyone else looking as well....
View ArticleImageButton compatible with Xamarin.Forms 1.3.0.6292
Hi, Is the ImageButton that is detailed here (https://github.com/XLabs/Xamarin-Forms-Labs/wiki/ImageButton) compatible with Xamarin.Forms 1.3.0.6292. When I try and use it I get the following exception...
View ArticleCannot affect the Font of an ExtendedEntry
Let me know if posts about Xamarin.Forms.Labs should be elsewhere. The Font property on the ExtendedEntry doesn't change anything at all when I test it on Android. This is what we tried:...
View ArticleCheck Network Connection
I want to check if network connection is available (cross platform). I am trying to use xamarin.forms.labs INetwork. I put "SetIoc" in my android activity from here...
View ArticleMaster Detail Page+ Tabbed Page?
Hi everyone, I just started developing with Xamarin.Forms(while learning it), and I've created a MasterDetailPage for my app, but I want each page to have tabs. I'm confused on how to call both. I'm...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms.Labs camera service generates an error
We've been using Labs in our Xamarin.Forms PCL project for a while and we can't for the love of (insert-god-name-here-if-you're-not-atheist) find what caused this problem to happen. Here's the error we...
View ArticleEmpty items in a listview
When creating a listview in iOS there are 'empty' items below the last item, on Android these don't exist. Is there a way to get iOS to not display the empty items? I've tried using HorizontalOptions...
View ArticleChanging Icon on toolbar
Hi I have a shopping cart icon on toolbar. I want to overlay on top of it the number of items person buys. And I also want to update it each time they add the item to cart. Is it possible to achieve...
View ArticleChange RESX resource programatically?
I'm currently following: these instructions to localize my app. In addition to being able to detect what the phone's native language is and choose the appropriate RESX, I'd also what to programatically...
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