Adding a REPL Id using xaml
Hello there guys, I've just been starting out with Xamarin and am generally very impressed with it but there's been one thing which I've been having trouble with. I'm trying to create some UITests and...
View ArticleTabbed page button bar collapsing on Android when button bar width exceeds
Hi there, I´ve got a tabbed page showing correctly in IOS. It also works fine one Android while the total with of the button bar does not exceed the total screen width. Otherwise, the button bar...
View ArticleHow to set carousel background
I have a Carousel Page and each child page has a background, but when swiping right on the first page or left on the last page you can see the white background. Is there a way to set an overall...
View ArticleClient-Server Programing
I 'm coding an app relate post/get data from server to client, but i don't know any key or ebook about this problem. Please help me! Thanks.
View ArticleCustom Renderer - Toolbar
I'm trying to write a custom renderer based on Xamarin.Forms.ToolbarItem. In my Android implementation, which method should I override to start tweaking the renderer? I've tried: protected override...
View ArticleHow do I set ContentPage.BackgroundImage NOT to be tiled?
I am using Xamarin.Forms and I can set the ContentPage's background image to an image and it does display. However, it is displayed tiled - my image is smaller than the ContentPage so multiple tiled...
View ArticleHow to access the Android Activity onUserInteraction() method from Xamarin.Forms
Hello, I'm using XF especialy for Android development and I need to launch a login page if the user doesn't interact with the app for more than X minutes. For that I need to track the user interaction...
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Problems with UIApplicationDelegate versus FormsApplicationDelegate after...
After updating the Xamarin IOS project to unified IOS using Xamarin Studio 5.7.1 (build 17) xamarin.IOS 8.6.1.26 on a Mac, I get some compiling errors. the system reports : error CS0012: The type...
View ArticleBest way to organize solutions for Xamarin.Forms PCL with multiple dependent...
Hello, QUESTION: 1) What is the best way to layout multiple apps that depend on a single core PCL? 2) Do Workspaces do anything to help this problem? BACKGROUND: I've been working with Xamarin.Forms...
View ArticleSetting a Generic Control as a TargetType to a Style in Xaml.
I'm trying to define a tag in XAML and setting the TargetType property to a control that is a generic control. What is the proper syntax for that? There is probably some simple syntax, I'm just not...
View ArticleHow to „cluster“ XF-controls to a user defined control in code?
Hi all I want to create my own controls with some "clustered" standard-controls for use it on various pages, but don't know, how to do it . I further need to have access to the events in the own...
View ArticleOAuth with Windows Phone
Hi, I need help with how to integrate OAuth (e.g. for twitter) using Xamarin Form in Windows Phone? Thank You Fazil
View ArticleListView Cell Arrow (Disclosure Indicator)
Hi, Is it possible to show the "Disclosure Indicator" in a ListView cell (Normally I would set UITableViewCellAccessoryType to UITableViewCellAccessoryDisclosureIndicator)? Basically I want the little...
View Articledisclosure indicator in a ListView?
Is there an API built in way to indicated to a user that the cell is tappable. We have a list of cells in a ListView, but only some of them can be tapped for more information. In iOS terms, a...
View ArticleProblem with Geolocator and location in Android
I try to geocode, reverse geocode and get location from devices in my project. I use Xamarin.FormsMaps for geocoding with this code: Geocoder geo = new Geocoder (); var pos = new...
View ArticleWCF and Xamarin Forms in the same Visual Studio Project
I am trying to use Xamarin to create an Android app. I really like the Xamarin Forms interface, but it only seems to be available in a Shared Project or a PCL Project. In these, you can't use Windows...
View ArticleCan I use Xam.Forms with the indie licence for Windows Phone?
I searched the forum but could not find a clear answer. Whenever I try to build a test project in VS, it asks me for the business license. Is there a solution that does not involve paying 3*$999? This...
View ArticleLabel too long. I do not want to wrap
Hi. I've two labels in a view cell inside a stacklayout, one below the other. The first one is too long and it wrap. How can I truncate the string so it don't wrap? It should work also if I change the...
View ArticleSuggestion - add a new project type to add a default forms project for a...
Example - I created a forms project before I had a 'droid license, so I deleted the droid forms project. I want to re-add it now. There's no project template for a 'droid forms project, I have to...
View ArticleAndroid Master Detail. Can I have Master and detail always visible one beside...
Hi. I've a Master Detail Page. I would like that, in portrait, the Master disappears and appears, but in landscape both are present on the display. Is it possible? I've tried...
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