Custom Renderer feedback needed
Hey duders, We know a lot of you are having to write custom renderers for your apps. This was fully expected, and we are of course working to minimize the number of renderers you need to write (it will...
View ArticlePost Unified API Update Issues - DROID Xaml Parsing Error
After I've updated to the Unified API, I get the following exception in my Droid app. "Type Resources not found in xmlns clr-namespace:Journyx.PCL.X3.Template;assembly=Journyx.PCL.X3" at...
View ArticlePrivate helper mini-contract for Xamarin.Forms' sake
We have a client for which we're trying to make a Xamarin.Forms app. We took the risk to give the technology a kickstart through work experience. We don't want our project to fall into the "it took too...
View ArticleXF out of memory exceptions - XF 1.3.0
I'm running into OOM exceptions when running my XF android app on a test phone - Galaxy Note 3. I've searched around on the web and in these forums and found a bunch of posts but to be honest I didn't...
View ArticleWebView updating HTML not working for IOS and WinPhone
Hi all, Since I've updated to XF 1.3 I'm facing more troubles with the WebView. There were already some bugs with the databinding, so I had a work-around for that, which is discussed here. But now I'm...
View ArticleNew Application Class Initialization
We have an application that first uses Xamarin.iOS and Xamarin.Android, as well as native Windows Phone. Using the pre 1.3.0 way of starting Xamarin Forms, we were able to initialize the Forms portion...
View ArticleUsing dpi-specific values in Xamarin.Forms on Android
Hi! Is there any way to use dpi-specific values (like strings or decimals) in XAML for Xamarin.Forms on Android? Thank you!
View ArticleiOS Application No Longer Fills Screen After Upgrade to 1.3.1
Hi, Prior to the 1.3.1 upgrade, my application would run fine on my iPhone 5S (i.e., it filled the screen completely). I didn't have a splash screen defined in my info.plist...After the upgrade, my...
View ArticleNull Reference attempting to consume a WCF service
Trying to call a method on a WCF web service created using slsvcutil.exe MyWcfClient.GetAsync (""); ex {System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance of an object at...
View ArticleStoring Values in local database
Hello...!! How can we store values i.e., username and password in local database in Xamarin.forms Regards.
View ArticleCustom Button
I am working on a custom button and everything is going OK but I have a few concerns I would like to voice. The visibility of the functions/properties are not consistent from platform to platform. On...
View ArticleWhere is Xamarin.iOS.Common.targets ?
I got a support answer to edit Xamarin.iOS.Common.targets . Where is it on Mac XStudio and also on VS2013 ? Spotlight couldn't find it.
View ArticleIn Tabbed Page, the Tabing in Android is at the Top. Is it possible to Put...
I have attached an image which is describing my Question? Thanking in advance!
View ArticleChoose IOS Audio From Xamarin Forms
I've setup an Interface to use DependencyService, but I'm not sure how to setup IOS to pick Audio from their library. Help?
View ArticleOnAppearing not working as expected?
Hi all, I have an app that has a bunch of venues stored in an ObservableCollection. This collection gets updated based on user searches/filters. Originally, I had an event handler that watched this...
View ArticleHelp with Xamarin.Forms Listview on iOS
Dear Forum Members, I have a working app made with Xamarin.Forms, but unfortunately the performance of my listview is - on iOS - very slow. I tested with my iPhone 4 and the performance is not...
View ArticlePassing already instantiated view to INavigationService
Hi! This might be a bad practice but it's already written code that we're bound to manage. Pre XLabs 2 public async static Task ViewTerms(ViewModelNavigation navigation, Terms terms) { var view =...
View ArticleHow to set size mode mini and opacity for application bar on Windows Phone...
today i was testing ToolbarItems with XF. i was able to add items and menu items. but I found no way to customize the application bar on WP. I want to make the appbar very small, using mini size mode....
View ArticleFullscreen video player with controls using relative layout.
Can you suggest me how to create a layout like this?
View ArticleAndroid pagerenderer background image
Hi, I have a pagerendere for pages inside my matserdetailpage to set a background image: var image = Resources.GetDrawable(Resource.Drawable.Background);...
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