HybridWebViewRenderer to cancel navigation not working... help appreciated..
Hi guys, I'm trying to use the hybridwebviewrenderer to cancel navigation but somehow the renderer code is not being called... I have also tried using the Navigating event... but then in the...
View ArticleGoogle Eddystone in Xamarin.Forms
I'm quite intrigued by the use of beacons and their possible usage in mobile apps. I've seen blogs about using iBeacons in Xamarin.Forms as a cross-platform solution, however, I've also seen that...
View ArticleTableView with long action-menu and items?
Hello! I need create fullwidth-in-table-swipe menu like this? With images? Have Xamarin.Forms any standart components for it? Or other solution? Update: ListView show only menu without images, and only...
View ArticleHow to solve this "XAML Namespace...
How to solve this "XAML Namespace http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml is not resolved.". Now i am Using VS 2015 and Developing Windows Phone Application using Xamarin.
View ArticleVS 2015 Final Release Event...
Hi all For everybody that works with VS, this (MS-) link to the release event of VS 2015 may be interesting: https://www.visualstudio.com/en-us/visualstudio-release-event-vs.aspx Note: As I have find...
View ArticleHow To browse files in xamarin.form?
I want to make sample functionality that define in this artice http://developer.xamarin.com/recipes/android/data/files/browse_files/ using xamarin.from.
View ArticleAnnouncement: NControl - Custom Controls for Xamarin.Forms
Just wanted to inform you all that I've just released a new library called NControl for Xamarin Forms that helps you write custom controls without the need for custom renderers. The library uses the...
View ArticleDisplayActionSheet not showing
I'm using MessagingCenter to signal a MasterDetailPage from my model. private void ShowActionSheet(object sender, IEnumerable<string> hosts) { Device.BeginInvokeOnMainThread(async () => { //...
View ArticleBlog: Implementing custom navigation in FreshMvvm for Xamarin.Forms
I've done a new blog post on Implementing custom navigation in FreshMvvm. Attempting to help people get their head around more complex scenarios. All feedback is welcomed.
View ArticleListView Data Binding in XAML
I'm trying to bind a List<> to a ListView. This code was working on WinRT PostListView.ItemsSource = postList; <ListView x:Name="PostListView" Grid.Row="1"> <ListView.ItemTemplate>...
View ArticleWhere is the flaw in this method of using WeakReference with ContentPages in XF?
When using weak references to re-use pages in XF, is there anything that needs to be done when re-using a page? I am finding on a tiny minority of pages that the page when shown for a second time is...
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Changing MasterDetailPage Icon for WP8.1
Does OnPlatform support WP8.1 yet? How do I change the icon in XAML, just for WindowsPhone? If its not at all possible from XAML, how do I set it from C#? Is there any way I can use WP8.1 built-in...
View ArticleIs it possible to display an OxyPlot chart in a ViewCell?
I am using Xamarin.Forms. I have a TableView which contains my ViewCells. In one of the ViewCells I want to display a chart (using OxyPlot). However, I am not able to get any desired results. Below you...
View ArticleHow to get the current applications Icon image
I have a common PCL that's used by a number of different Forms applications. In this common component I need to get the current applications Icon, and I'm wondering where I would be able to find that....
View Articlethis.ScalesPageToFit = true; has no effect
Hello, I'm trying to implement a custom view renderer for my WebView and I can't figure out how to get a large webpage to automatically scale to fit the viewport. using System; using...
View ArticleDevice not compatible with this version
Hi, I have two issues publishing the app to Google Play. 1) How to use SEND_SMS permission for tablet? I cannot install the app from Play store with this permission. I have an app built with xamarin...
View ArticleUnable to Run Xamarin.Forms app in iOS 9 Simulator - stuck with Waiting for...
Hi, I am trying to run my existing Forms project in iOS 9. I followed the instructions given in Xamarin documentation. Added my environment info below. === Xamarin Studio === Version 5.9.4 (build 5)...
View ArticleXLabs 2.0 pre release
Hi everyone there's a new set of nugets for XLabs (aka Xamarin Forms Labs) on the wild. this is the 2.0 version where there are a lot of breaking changes, and a decoupling on some of the specific...
View ArticleXLabs Geolocation is slow
I am using the Geolocation service of XLabs. The code is as follows: _cancelSource = new CancellationTokenSource(); await _geolocator.GetPositionAsync(10000, _cancelSource.Token, true) .ContinueWith(t...
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Xamarin Forms + Maps
Hello, I'm getting errors which i don't know if are bugs or just my dumbness I create a new project (shared or portable, gets the same result). Try to add Xamarin.Forms.Maps to all projects, and get...
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