Custom TextOn, TextOff for Switch - possible to override or support on roadmap?
Doing prototyping using Forms 1.3.0.0 (going decent sofar, might turn it into something real) and came upon the Switch component. In Android this component this has a On/Off text rendered over the...
View ArticleHelp with fast scroll using a list view in xamarin forms PCL
Hey, Basically what i am trying to implement is a jump list for my list view, currently available in iOS and WinPhone but Android. On Android I read there is something called fast scroll which helps to...
View ArticleLabel Padding
Is it possible to add padding on a Label? If not, what's a workaround if I want some space between the text and the edge of the label? Thanks!
View Articlex:Name code completion only starts working if you restart xamarin after...
if I name a control in Xaml with x:Name it will display red in the codebehind with no code completion until I restart xamarin studio. Is this a known bug? Is there a way to fix this? It's been like...
View ArticleWhat is UpdateDesignTimeXaml?
Error message: The target "UpdateDesignTimeXaml" does not exist in the project. Thanks
View ArticleVisual Studio Testing vs. Xamarin Testing
I have a Xamarin.Forms application and I'd like to add a Test folder to it and be able to run those test both on Visual Studio (Windows) and Xamarin Studio (Mac). I tried downloading the nUnit...
View ArticleAnimation in xamarin form
helo i have to create simple animation with xaml form not getting proper solution want ot know how to work with animation in xaml form have to move view from bottom to top of the page
View ArticleRemove Item of List view not appear
@CraigDunn Hi I have listview with context action for delete Global.PList=parser.removeItem(Global.PList,"rasoll@xyz.com"); listView.ItemsSource = Global.PList; item is not delete from list veiw but...
View ArticleWhat is the simplest way to implement remote push notifications in a PCL...
If this should be in "Cross-Platform", lemme know, We just think there's more about PCL projects in relation to Xamarin.Forms. Is there any working examples we can refer to for the client-side...
View ArticleKML in Xamarin.Forms.Maps
Has anybody been able to make any progress integrating KML files into a XF Map? I'm about to start on this work and I'm making some assumptions, so I'd appreciate if someone would confirm I'm headed...
View Articledebugger will not stop on breakpoints
Hi. I'm new to Xamarin Forms. I'm using Xamarin 5.7 (build 661). The debugger will not stop on any breakpoints for iOS or android. Even if I manually add a break like this (no luck):...
View ArticleReactiveUI in Xamarin Forms 1.3.1 Unified API Crashing on Device only
Xamarin folk can you please please have a look at this. This worked perfectly in 1.3.0 non unified API. After updating to Xamarin Unified API it works fine in the iOS Simulator, however deploying to an...
View ArticleHandling Keyboard will display and will disappear event across platform
I have a form with some inputs that get cover when the keyboard is shown. I am looking to handle the Keyboard will display event but don't see anything in Forms that will work. What is the proper way...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms 1.3.0 Pre-release 3
New API Device.GetNamedSize (NamedSize size, Type targetType); Same as Device.GetnamedSize (NamedSize size, Element element) but doesn't require an instance. Bug Fixes Core ListView/TableView respect...
View ArticleNamespace issues when creating new Blank App (Xamarin.Forms Shared) project
I created a new Blank App (Xamarin.Forms Shared) project in VS 2013 using Xamarin.Forms 1.3.1.6296 that was obtained through the NuGet Package Manager in Visual Studio. I name the project "Mobile" and...
View ArticlePoor Label Performance, trying to use Fixed Label. (Can't release app until I...
Hey everyone, I've been bashing my head against a wall with performance problems around updating the text of labels. Thanks so much to @RodjaTrappe for sharing his fix on stack overflow here:...
View ArticleMaps error on latest Forms + Forms.Maps build
I'm using 1.3.1.0 Forms and Forms.Maps and just can't get the maps working Started an app from scratch. Here is my AndroidManifest.xml: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <manifest...
View ArticleMissing method Android.Gms.Maps.GoogleMap.InfoWindowClickEventArgs::get_P0()
Hello guys. I am trying to handle the event when user clicks the InfoWindow on the Map. I have used custom Renderer for my map type and handled the click in it. After recent updates of Xamarin this...
View ArticleAbsolute position panel in Xamarin.Forms
Hi guys. I need to show some panel with some information when user focuses some Entry (Editor). Scenario is the following: 1) User focuses some Entry on a page 2) Panel with some recommendations are...
View ArticleHow to add references to the latest version of XLabs to Xamarin Forms project
I used to have Xamarin.Forms.Labs installed via nuget to my Xamarin Forms project and it all worked great. The only problem was it was holding me back with references to old Xamarin.Forms versions and...
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