Android AppCompat Support
Will there be any support for the Android AppCompat library to support 2.3.X devices?
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Calling DisplayActionSheet, on a WP8 device, with more buttons than can be visible on the screen makes it impossible to select the buttons at the bottom since it automatically scrolls up again after...
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I seem to be having trouble discovering the requirements for getting a collection typed property to work appropriately from xaml. The goal is to do something of this nature:...
View ArticleCalling a method from a class with the dependency service
Hello I have an interface called iService which has the method StartService() and I want to call a method from the MainActivity in Android: class Service_Android : Java.Lang.Object, IService { Intent...
View Articleneed explanation on MasterDetail's Detai BindingConext
hi! i've read this article http://iosapi.xamarin.com/?link=T:Xamarin.Forms.MasterDetailPage there is some undefined class NamedColorPage and Detail page is created using it. then, when item menu...
View ArticleBug on MasterDetailPage WP ?
Hi I try using MasterDetailPage using XAML. It's work on android not on WP. here the XAML : <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> <MasterDetailPage.Master> <ContentPage.Content>...
View ArticleHow to change background color on a listview
For iOS and WP I override OnElementChange method on ListViewRenderer. But on Android the ListViewRenderer is internal. What is the best method to change the background color for a listview on Android?
View ArticleItemTapped of ListView stopped working after adding ImageButton, Is...
I am having ImageButton inside ListView. Before adding ImageButton, i was able to select the ListView item, but after adding ImageButton, i am unable to select the row. OnItemClick of ListView is not...
View ArticlePage with a AbsoluteLayout at the top and CarouselPage below
Hi, I'm just starting with Xamarin, and would like to get the following layout, but can't seem to implement it: I would like to keep the top menu bar (Not a toolbar or navigationbar) static at all...
View ArticleSample app for uploading images and displaying in a listview
I am creating a Xamarin Forms master-detail app allowing users to pick a photo from the album or take a new from the camera. The user is then shown a preview of the photo. When clicking save I save the...
View ArticleHas anyone successfully installed an app on a non-development Android device?
I've tried fiddling with all the various Release build settings, to no avail. I go through the publish wizard, copy the APK to my non-development device, it crashes before it even gets to the first...
View ArticleOxyPlot chart inside a ContentPage
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I currently trying to use a MVVM xaml approach. I have two views and a modal I am working with. when I load the second view I push a modal on top of it. This works fine the first time. however after I...
View ArticleDisplayAlert
I am trying to use a display alert when the page gets loaded. I receive a null reference in the android.app.activity.cs: 3326. Anyone have any ideas why this happens? or having working displayalert? I...
View ArticlePlatform Specific View in X.F using MvvmCross
Hi, So, I got mvvmcross and x.f working together using Cheesebarons code from http://forums.xamarin.com/discussion/18856/xamarin-forms-mvvmcross. I cant seem to get it working for windows phone, but...
View ArticleTaking advantage of DataTemplate on CustomRenderer
Is there any way i can specify a DataTemplate on my custom control, and in my renderer i can call something to render that template with my object to a UIVIew for example for ios? Thanks
View ArticleDeploy to iPhone error
I am trying to deploy the Xamarin.Forms "Hello, Forms" project to an iPhone and I receive the following error during the deployment step: MT2002:Failed to resolve "System.Linq.Expressions.Expression...
View ArticleCan't debug/deploy android application
Hello. I can't seem to get Xamarin forms working on android. I can run xamarin form applications on IOS in debug mode, but it will fail to debug and throw an exception when building the release version...
View ArticleDependencyService
The DependencyService allows in Android the ability to access the context. This means that to some extent I can add controls and overlays etc. How can I do that in iOS? I do have access to the caller's...
View ArticleStatic resources inside TableView using XAML doesn't work
Hi, There is no way to find a resource defined inside a ContentPage.Resources if you call it from a tag inside a TableView. Maybe I'm doing something wrong but this code doesn't work for me:...
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