Adding user Clear Button (X) to Autocomplete text input
@JasonASmith - I'm using an AutoCompleteView for a list of options that the user has to select from. Is there a way to add an (X) to the end of the input for easy clearing across all platforms via...
View ArticleLocalstorage in HybridWebview?
Is it possible to enable LocalStorage in the HybridWebView, I can't seem to find it. I don't know how the HybridWebview actually wraps around the browser components on the devices, but e.g. in Android...
View ArticleInstall .apk, .ipa, .xap from a webpage.
Hi all, I'm using Xamarin.Forms to build a checklists application on iOS, Android and Windows Phone. Now we want to distribute it to our users without submitting it to the stores. Users can easily...
View ArticleReverting to mono-android from Xamarin.VisualStudio
Hi, I have a perpetual Xamarin license for Xamarin.Android which expired (no updates - boo!) August 2014. We've not done a huge amount with Xamarin and I'm trying to get the business to renew but for...
View ArticleSerializing/Deserializing Xaml in Xamarin.Forms
Hello Community, Real straight-forward and easy question here. I am looking through the Xamarin.Forms.Core and Xamarin.Forms.Xaml assemblies, and I do not see an obvious way of...
View ArticleWP8 needs rebuild for EVERY Xamarin.Forms .0.1 release?
For our Zumero.DataGrid component, we haven't found a way to avoid this error message coming up on every Xamarin.Forms release: Cannot resolve dependency to assembly 'Xamarin.Forms.Platform.WP8 because...
View ArticlePerformance ScrollView with StackLayout vs TableView (WP)
Hi all In my app I have to show detail-pages with a lot of data (Labels with variable length of text, Buttons, Images). => See .pdf in attachment with “worst-case” (most data). The data are loaded...
View ArticleIValueConverter in MobileCRM sample not compiling
Visual Studio 2015, Windows 8.1, latest version of Xamarin When I try and build the MobileCRM sample from the github repository the AddressToPositionConverter and all the other converters complain that...
View ArticleJAVAC Error And Package not correctly signed
Following the update I was getting JAVAC errors coming up in VS2013 error log. I researched this and appears that installing a higher Java version than 6 fixed it and indeed it did. All appears ok and...
View ArticleCentre Image in StackLayout - Android
I have an image which I want centred. To achieve this I have put it in a StackLayout with the HorizontalOptions = LayoutOptions.Centre. This works great on iOS but NOT Android. How can I achieve a...
View ArticleHow do I update Xamarin.Forms.Platform.WP8? (because of unresolved reference...
So I just added the Nuget Package Xamarin Forms Labs (Which looks brilliant, and will save me a lot of time) but I get the error: Error 1 Cannot resolve reference assemblies. Please check the reference...
View ArticleXamarin.Geolocation - How to constrain results to a geographic area
` Hi, basically what i would like to do is to have the "GetPositionsForAddressAsyncCall" be constrained to a GeoGraphic region - like North America, Or USA, or NewYork, or zipcode. What i don't want is...
View ArticleDefault Spacing between items in a StackLayout?
I'm not sure if this is new behavior, or just something I haven't noticed before. I'm building a simple page with a StackLayout, and I expect the items in the layout to butt directly against one...
View ArticleEntry control inside a ListView cell... on v1.3 this has broken on Android
I just upgraded to v1.3 of XF and now our Entry controls (not EntryCell) when tapped do not respond in any way.. i.e. the keyboard does not appear. The Entry's are inside of a ListView... Obviously a...
View ArticleHow to display collection of switch cells?
I have a collection of switch cells which while iterating is bound to my custom object. I am currently using tableview to display it. But, I want refresh the UI whenever my collection changes. The...
View ArticleGeneric subclassing from XAML
I am using generic subclassing in XAML with x:TypeArguments. So far it is working great ! The only problem I have is that when I use a ValueConverter from a StaticResource declared in the Resources,...
View ArticleImageSource Rotation
Hi! How could i rotate ImageSource. In some devices i have ImageSource with wrong rotation as a result from Camera. Thank you!
View ArticleApplication resources onplatform
Hi, I have following xaml code in my app.xaml file. But the onplatform section does not work.... please help? <.Application.Resources> <.ResourceDictionary> <.OnPlatform...
View ArticleAdd a hamburger icon
Hi, I am trying to add a hamburger icon on a contentPage by setting the Icon property to "hamburgericon.png". However, the icon gets very large and I can't find any way to control the size or...
View Articleadd logotype to contentPage
Hi, I am trying to add a logotype (png-image) to heaader of a contentPage. I have used the Icon property to create a hamburger icon and I want to add a logotype horizontally centered next to the...
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