MR.Gestures handles ALL touch gestures
With MR.Gestures you can handle the Tapping, Tapped, DoupleTapped, LongPressing, LongPressed, Panning, Panned, Swiped, Pinching, Pinched, Rotating and Rotated gestures on all layouts, cells, views and...
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My app has a few introductory screens for first launch. Once the user gets through these, I want to transition the user to the "main screen" in a way where the back button will not take the user back...
View ArticleFacebook URL Schemes
Hi, I have a function in my Forms application that should open a Facebook page in the Facebook application if installed. For that i use : try{ Device.OpenUri (new Uri("fb://page/page_id")); }...
View ArticleWhich is the best framework for mapping? and with good performance...
I am using Automapper, but I have read that it is not the best choice for performance. Performance is something that I am trying to improve in the app (a bit slow in Android), and I wanted to ask about...
View ArticleAPI22
Does Forms support API22? I just ask as API22 isn't available in Visual Studio 2013 extension to compile against. I do have API22 installed in the Android SDK manager but it makes no difference.
View Articlebarcode scanning in a Forms app
I need to integrate barcode scanning into my Xamarin.Forms prototype app. Before I go down this road, has anyone already done it, or does anyone have a suggestion about how to best approach it?
View ArticleDateTime output in wrong Cultrue
Hey, I am having a problem with the output of a DateTime value. The device culture is German so I expected a DateTime to get formated to the culture but it doesn't work. <Label Text="{Binding...
View ArticleTranslatesReferenceBoundsIntoBoundary when using custom renderer
I am trying to make some custom renderer with UIKit Dynamics. If we set TranslatesReferenceBoundsIntoBoundary, to true in a iOS project the boundarys gets colliders and that can stop other elements...
View ArticleLogging tools/library for Xamarin.Forms solution
Hi Guys, Any recommendation on what logging tools available / compatible with xamarin.forms ? Thank you in advance.
View ArticleItemTapped event of ListView is firing while using Tapped event of any...
In WinRT (Windows) platform, tapping any control on ListView, calling ItemTapped event of ListView. For example I have image control on ListView. On tap of image I am changing its state as below. Image...
View ArticleDetect long tap on ListView item
Is it possible to detect long tap on ListView item? I searched in API i didn't find any method or events for that.
View ArticleCritical performance issue in Xamarin.Forms Layouts
Guys, Right now I'm in the middle of porting process of my huge WinRT project from WPF to XF. I'm trying to keep same architecture and layout and that helped to find serious bottleneck. First of all I...
View ArticleHow to stop main thread till the downloading of file completed ?
I want to download a file for which i'm using dependency service to download the file. Using webclient for downloading file in Droid project. Suggest me how to do?
View ArticleMasterDetailPage MasterBehavior not being respected
When testing my app under a 10" tablet (Asus Transformer Pad K101), the MasterBehavior (SplitOnLandscape) is being respected, and the app is behaving as expected. However, when running the device on a...
View ArticleCarousel activity on tabbed pages
Is it possible to implement carousel activity on tabbed pages in Xamarin.forms.PCL?
View ArticleProcedure for Get Current Location longitude/latitude
Hi, I am confused to get Current Location longitude/latitude from Xamarin Forms. What is the procedure to Get Current Location longitude/latitude in Xamarin Forms App. Thanks
View ArticleIntellisense not working in VS15.
Does anyone know if something happened to the IntelliSense at VisualStudio 2015? I was developing my app using VS13 and with ReSharper the IS was working fine, after I installed VS15 it doesn't work...
View ArticleHow to set color for NavigationBar background and text in Xamarin.Forms.Android?
Hello everyone, I want to change the navigation bar background color and text color. But i don't know how to set it. I can only set the bar background color in App.cs file. MainPage = new...
View ArticleProperties Dictionary, Object size limit or type-limit?
Saw the entry under http://developer.xamarin.com/guides/cross-platform/xamarin-forms/working-with/app-lifecycle/#Properties_Dictionary and added storing some important data to the local storage. This...
View ArticleFailed to resolve "System.Reflection.Emit.AssemblyBuilderAccess"
I am getting this error while trying to bulid my ios proyect: Error MT2002: Failed to resolve "System.Reflection.Emit.AssemblyBuilderAccess" reference from "mscorlib, Version=4.0.0.0, Culture=neutral,...
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