Xamarin Forms Xaml with Android
Hi, I'm using Xaml to create to my UI in Xamarin Forms for Android project. I'm targeting API Level 16 for it. But when I run the project I get some "Runtime Exception" called...
View ArticleProper way to set Label TextColor from Custom Renderer
Hi, I have a custom class named SubtleLabel which has custom label renderers for each platform. Custom Control public class SubtleLabel : Label { } iOS renderer public class SubtleLabelRenderer :...
View ArticleBindingContext ViewCell
Hi, Why BindingContext in the ViewCell is always null? I need to put in some viewcell BoxView. The number of BoxView depends on the BindingContext because it contains another list. How can I do? Thank...
View ArticleXamarin Forms XAML and Resharper
Hi All I have the latest resharper (8.2.1) installed on Visual Studio 2013 Ultimate (latest update - update 2). However, It seems that Resharper and Xamarin Forms XAML don't work together. 1) In a...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms bugzilla - bugs status
Xamarin Team, Why almost all of bugs at Xamarin.Forms bugzilla are marked as "NEW"? I think that at least those which have working reproductions should be tested and marked as "CONFIRMED". It would be...
View ArticleXAML Set ID or Class to a Button
I'm trying to set extra values to a button and nothing seems to be working... <Button Text="Test" WidthRequest="20" x:Type="test" x:styleClass="test" x:Class="test"></Button> Is there...
View ArticleCustomizing the Android Button
I am having a real difficult time finding and figuring out how to do a couple things specific to Android buttons in Xamarin.Forms. How do I add a border? I seen this post...
View ArticleHow do you apply Holo light Theme in Android proyect on cells?
All listviews even on master detail page when applying a global Holo light theme they still seem to use the Dark theme I am using a TextCell anybody has successfully set the theme on these cells?
View ArticleExpanding a ListView row once it is clicked
I'm trying to expand a certain row in a ListView once it is clicked. However the ListView.RowHeight property does not seem to work, even though I've set the HasUnevenRows to true. Do i have to access...
View ArticleV 1.2.1 NullReferenceException at...
I figured this needed it's own thread. In my app I have a MasterDetailPage, and the Detail page is a ContentPage wrapped in a NavigationPage. When I load the app, it crashes immediately with 07-15...
View ArticleSSL - System.Security.Cryptography.CryptographicException: Store CA doesn't...
Hi, when I try to call an SSL web service from **Android **i got those exceptions: System.Security.Cryptography.CryptographicException: Store Root doesn't exists....
View ArticleContentPage.Title on Windows Phone
Hi All My Xamarin.Forms app works fine in IOS and Android, but in windows phone the ContentPage.Title is missing when running (should be at the top of the screen). This ContentPage is the page passed...
View ArticleDismiss Keyboard
This isn't so much an issue in Android with the physical back button to dismiss the keyboard but how do we resign the first responder in iOS within the Views? Is there an example of this?
View ArticleMixing Native and XForm Pages - best practice
Currently, in windows phone, it is possible to have something like this: <Grid> <Grid.RowDefinitions> <RowDefinition Height="Auto"/> <RowDefinition Height="Auto"/>...
View ArticleQuestion: Renderer to use for Device specific logic for Forms.Maps
Hi, I need to use some of the features of the particular device platform (say iOS) for Maps, but not sure which renderer to use. I couldn't find any Map or Pin renderers (although I did see some...
View ArticleFixed grouped list header height
Hey all, I would like to make a ListView with grouping enabled, so far, everything is good. But I need to layout my own header with fixed height, and there is where the problem comes: The header is...
View ArticleTwo picker added in single layout issue occurred in IOS but working fine in...
HI All, I am new to Xamarin.Forms. I tried a sample application by using two picker in xaml page. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> <ContentPage...
View ArticleData binding problem
Hi! I have some problems with data binding, I'm pretty sure that I have done everything like in tutorial but gui still don't change values. I tried to compile on newest stable Xamarin.Forms lib and...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms 1.2.2 Prerelease 2 on Nuget
Xamarin.Forms 1.2.2-pre2 is available now. Get it on nuget.org. Bug Fixes in 1.2.2-pre2 [Android] Reported wrong minimum size for most controls, causing layout issues [Android] ActionBar no longer...
View ArticleAnchor and translation settings ignored for rotation on Android?
In my Forms project I have a custom label that uses a combination of AnchorX, TranslationX, TranslationY and Rotation to position on label on the screen. On iOS, these properties work as expected....
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