Xam.Plugin.Geolocator Fail
Hello, I'm using the Geolocator Plugin (https://github.com/jamesmontemagno/Xamarin.Plugins/tree/master/Geolocator). It works great on Android, but on iOS I get the following error on build: "Failed to...
View ArticleAndroid manifest permissions don't match the ones asked during install
In my AndroidManifest i have set the following permissions: uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION"...
View ArticleHow can I add View in StackLayout?
I have created a simple StackLayout app and want to install the Google Mobile Ads component provided by Xamarin. How can I add the BannerView onto my app right under my hackLabel? I'm not sure how to...
View ArticleWhy does Layout.IsClippedToBounds affect sibling (not just children)?
I've got this: <Grid> <MyCustomShadowControl /> <StackLayout IsClippedToBounds="true"> <!-- some child controls here --> </StackLayout> </Grid> The Grid is...
View ArticleWill Xamarin consider supporting ScrollView that scroll in both directions?
ScrollView in Xamarin.Forms does not scroll in both directions. I could see that, iOS has a UIScrollView which can scroll in both horizontal and vertical directions and similarly the WindowsPhone and...
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Can we use another project to store image resources ?
Hi, is it possible to have the images resources in another project than the XFormsNameApp.Droid ? and then use images from XFormsSharedLibrary.Android/Resource/drawable ? I can't find how to target...
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UserInteractionEnabled and IsHitTestVisible
I'm building an application where I need to lay a reticle (cross-hairs) over a map to show the center of the map in the display. The overlay is a PNG file. I have created a custom image renderer to set...
View ArticleWebView: Make Call and Send Email
Hello, i need to make call and send email by WebView. I used Platform Renderer to take link and then I send link to my Shared Project with static method in App.cs. public static void...
View ArticleXamarin Forms 2.0 intellisense issue with VS 2015 update 1
I'm having issues with Xamarin Forms 2.0 and VS 2015 Update1 with Resharper: New properties like CachingStrategy are not recognized and also types exposed by a PCL references by Form's project PCL too...
View ArticleTwo-way data binding on a galaxy s6 does not work
I am having issues with two-way data binding on a galaxy s6. On one page one control updates and another does not. On another page I cannot get the UI to update based on ViewModel changes. I am using...
View ArticleSettings Plugin vs Sqlite Database
Hi Guys, I found the Settings plugin - which makes it easy to load/save Settings - but what is the advantage of it? Is using an sqlite db not the same? I just want to understand tue difference. Thx
View ArticleTest Recorder not generating .Marked properly for controls with a StyleId
I'm trying to generate UITests using Test Recorder for an Android app created using Xamarin Forms. I have a login page with a username, password and button all containing a StyleId property. I added...
View ArticleGoogle Analytics and Xamarin.Forms
Hi, I'm interested in using Google Analytics in a cross platform Xamarin.Forms app. Just wondering if anyone has done this successfully and has some pointers they would like to share. Just for fun, I...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms and EntityFramework 7
With the latest release (RC1) of EF7, is it possible to use EF7 with SQLite in a Xamarin.Forms project for iOS, Android, Win 8.1, WinPhone 8.1 and UWP? If so, does anyone have an examples? Is there a...
View ArticleError creating xaml.g.cs file with newest Xamarin.Forms version ?
Hi all, I am a Xamarin Forms Developer and I used the WaitingPage implementation from Mitch Milan. https://github.com/MitchMilam/WaitingPage It works great. I made a little change in my code because I...
View ArticleAPI Levels are confusing me
Hi folks, I've gradually moved up to API level 21 - in which case, I don't get any compiler errors. I guess this is because dependencies in the various droid projects require this level for some...
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1456 Errors in Xamarin.Forms Android Project After updating nuget
My project was working beautifully before updating the Xamarin.Forms nugets both on iOS and Android. I've posted in another threat that seems to be having problems with iOS. I've tried the beta and...
View ArticleIs there really no simple way to have a row of images auto resize based on...
This is extremely frustrating. Business need is simple. I need 6 images evenly spaced in a row across the screen which auto size keeping their aspect ratio to fill the screen regardless of device. Kind...
View ArticleObservable Collections not updating UI in Listbox (WinRT, 8.1)
Hi All, I have a page that has a ListView on it, that is bound to an ObservableCollection. In WinRT (Windows 8.1) I have noticed that when returning to a page that is already in the navigation stack...
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