Big canvas bounds around custom control
Hi, I am new in Xamarin Forms. I create new custom control (round box) and add it to grid. But when custom control was drawing (Draw method) canvas had a very big bounds. How can i cahnge it bounds? My...
View ArticleBig canvas bounds around custom control
Hi, I am new in Xamarin Forms. I create new custom control (round box) and add it to grid. But when custom control was drawing (Draw method) canvas had a very big bounds. How can i cahnge it bounds? My...
View ArticleNavigationPage as View instead of Page?
Is there a way to take the native navigation bar and navigation stack (with native transition animations) provided in NavigationPage and add it to a RelativeLayout? I am not able to find any way to add...
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PostSharp Support for Xamarin!
Woooooooohooo! I have been spending the past month getting ramped up for Xamarin.Forms and have been spending a LOT of time trying to solve the tricky problem of aspect-oriented-programming for Xamarin...
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PostSharp Support for Xamarin!
Woooooooohooo! I have been spending the past month getting ramped up for Xamarin.Forms and have been spending a LOT of time trying to solve the tricky problem of aspect-oriented-programming for Xamarin...
View Article[iOS] [1.3.1] - MasterDetail closing arbitrarily
is anyone else noticing the Master closing arbitrarily on their MasterDetail page on iOS? I've got a custom drawer toggler that I inject as an action into various pages to close the drawer. This is the...
View ArticleMaster menu closes automatically when the device accelerates/moves, even if...
In a portrait only iOS application, with a Master Detail page, if I move my device slightly, the Master menu closes automatically, which is rather unwelcome. I have a login form in the master menu and...
View Article[Request] Editor, hint
Editor should have hint just like EditText just like in Android. Thanks
View ArticleHttpClient Timeout not working in some cases
My app uses HttpClient to pull data from a server. I have set Timeout = 8 sec. In most cases when there's a problem communicating with the server, the 8 sec timeout is honored. However, in some cases...
View ArticleXamarin form : is it only for IOS ?
Hello I'm trying to create a new Xamarin Form projet with Visual Studio 2013 But I'm getting the following error. (see attachement) If I close the first message I got the second that let me Suspect...
View ArticleUsing Android's AppCompat polyfill for Theme.Material in older Android versions
I've been working on getting our application to work with the ideas of Material Design, but also getting them to work in older versions of Android. Android's AppCompat library ships a theme,...
View ArticleIs it possible to put a tabbedPage inside a contentpage
Hi All, I would like to build a page with a nice header, composed by a title and a image, with tabbed page. To do that, I tried to create a contentpage with a grid and 2 rows. One row for the header...
View ArticleiOS App Size
When using Xamarin Forms the release version of the iOS application is drastically larger than the Android version of the same application. What is causing the large app size? Is the size exponential...
View ArticleDevice.StartTimer async
Hi, Is there any trick to use Device.StartTimer with async? Device.StartTimer(TimeSpan.FromMinutes(1), async () => { await DisplayAlert("","",""); } It doesn't compile: Cannot convert async lambda...
View ArticleGPS Location
Hello, how to get location from xamarin.forms ? not able to find documentation related to this topic. Thanks
View ArticleDefect in Forms Frame Outline on Android...
I am having trouble RESETTING the Outline of a Frame on Android. A simple app with click a button change the color of the outline of the frame. The same code works just fine on iOS. On Android, the...
View ArticleRepeating XAML dynamically VS ListView
We made a XAML element that represents the items we'd like to populate without knowing how many there will be. Aside from the ListView, is there a way to repeat XAML according to how many elements we...
View ArticleCustom fonts on Android
Hi. I'm starting an app with Xamarin.Forms. It happens that the dessign of this app uses custom fonts on all the controls, on iOS it's pretty easy to use, just load the custom fonts at boot, but for...
View ArticleHow can I use OnPlatform with attached properties
Hi! How can I use OnPlatform with attached properties in XAML? Should be simple but I cant find appropriate sintax. Thanks!
View ArticleChoose a contact
Is there a way to choose a contact in Xamarin.Forms? I'd like to use contact's email address instead of the user typing the email address again. I found something for iOS and Android....
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