NavigationDrawer scenario, errors related to overriding of...
Hello. I'm trying this one just needed some help cleaning out the errors. Basically I am attempting a Navigation Drawer code in android app. using Xamarin. There is an example/tutorial available on...
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Hi! I was wondering if anyone has used Satellite Menu component with Forms. I guess you have to implement some sort of interface and custom control mix since satellite menu component is implemented for...
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I have just finished to read and apply James's suggestions about updating Android apps with material design. Everything work well and looks.....wonderful! Except for the context actions in my list...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms TabbedPage - Capturing the tab click event (no page change)
Experts, I was able to extend the Xamarin.Forms TabbedPage class to add an event that is triggered when tabs change – so great. Now I’d like to be able to capture the tab click event that occurs when...
View ArticleTwo way binding is not working
Hello All, I am trying to bind the text of a button with the Property,It's binding fine for the first time but next time onwards it's not updating even it's been updated. I am using xamarin.forms...
View ArticleGetting the click event on the current tab / active tab on iOS
I have managed how to get an event when switching between tabs. https://gist.github.com/anonymous/db9d6619fd6aca557e31 But I need to trigger a function when clicking on the active / current tab....
View ArticleOverriding ContentPage and Setting Content outside the main constructor does...
I am trying to build a Base Page... Essentially I would like to add a side bar to all pages of my application without having to add it to every pages Xaml (I don't want to use master detail as i would...
View ArticleOn Tab ReSelect PopToRoot - TabbedPage
Hi, I'm facing a issue which seems simple but Im having a hard time trying to solve. I use a TabPage on android that have a NavigationPage each: public class TabPage : CustomTabbedPage { public TabPage...
View ArticleAcr.XamForms.UserDialogs.Toast customizing the UI apperance
Hi Guys We have been using the Acr.XamForms.UserDialogs.Toast across all our apps and we would like to customize the UI appearance (background colour , font size , font colour, rounded corners, etc.)...
View ArticleAndroid - Embedded Resource and CustomRenderer
Hi, currently i am Xamarin.Forms with Android and it's pretty cool. But i now faced a problem and i cant find a solution so far. Inside my PCL i've created this class public class DDSButton : View {...
View ArticleXamarin Forms Video github
iOS / Android Xamarin Forms Video Player (updated) https://github.com/amccorma/xamarin-amccorma/tree/master/VideoPlayer download the zip file. samples attached.
View ArticleApplication Notification Subscription Service
I am currently in the process of developing an app for our clients that sends them updates. I can go into more detail, but to keep it simple - the user downloads the app, logs in, and then receives a...
View ArticleCreating simple control with custom renderer
Hi. I'm starting a project with Xamarin.Forms an cannot create the most basic custom rendered control with child controls, I always get a "SetElement did not create the correct number of children"....
View ArticleSocial Login in Xamarin.forms
Hi I need to implement facebook login and google plus login in my xamarin.forms application. For Facebook Login i'm really confused about whether to use xamarin.auth or azure mobile services. I did'nt...
View ArticlePop Display Alert/ Message from ViewModel
Guys. How do i invoke/ call display alert/show message once my program did some logic in ViewModel (MVVM)? E.g Login Form --> Enter Login Data ---> Click Login Button---> Bind button command...
View ArticleObservableCollection.AddRange()
If your Models expose an ObservableCollection, and you are adding lots of elements, you don't want this adding to fire a UI event every time. You can use this ObservableCollection which only notifies...
View Articleawait not working correctly
Hi, I am making an app using Xamarin Forms (PCL) and I am having trouble with an await call that seemingly exits prematurely. What I have is button on a login page when the button is pressed it makes...
View ArticleXamarin Forms Not Rendering Google.SignIn.SignIn.Button Correctly
Hey folks, I've posted the following question over at SO: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/33421702/xamarin-forms-google-signinbutton-in-ios-missing-labels Any thoughts on what is causing the Google...
View ArticleLooking for information on how to play a video on ios/android from xamarin forms
I would like to play a video which is local on the device with xamarin forms. Ideas on how to accomplish this. I am thinking i am going to have to use a custom renderer for each platform but struggling...
View ArticleHow to use Xamarin UI Test for my screen
Hi , I would like to see how my UI looks like in all the phone.I studied some information about the Xamarin UI Test.How I can use in my project .Any one provide the links[apart from...
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