Problem compiling pages derived from ExtendedTabbedPage
Hi, I am trying to use the ExtendedTabbedPage in a Xamarin.Forms shared code project. When I compile I get the following error: error CS0246: The type or namespace name 'ExtendedTabbedPage' could not...
View ArticleCustom TabbedRenderer to set tab text color on Android
I found an iOS render: http://forums.xamarin.com/discussion/17811/tabbedpage-tabbar-background-color-tint but I can't seem to find a similar Android rendered to set to set the tab text color. I found a...
View ArticleDifferences with scaling between the platforms
Hi, New to XF but enjoying be able to use XAML again! However I found that the same XAML (with no custom renderers) renders very differently between the Windows Phone and Android emulators. Attached is...
View ArticleAndroid XF Map issue when pushing navigation page with map from map pin of...
I have a main map with markers representing persons. When you click on the pin marker, it pops up the annotation, then click that, should navigate to another page with another map on it and other...
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How do you allow buttons to maximize the space inside it for text?
As I currently have it, I wrote a bit of code that allows you to get the font size needed for text (label or button) to fit exactly into the encompassing area. The problem I'm having though is it seems...
View ArticleHTTPClient hangs at GetAsync when debugging on Android device
I'm getting some strange behavior with my HTTPClient when running on a device. I originally created a test C# console project just to test out the results from our server API, and everything went fine....
View ArticleFrankenstein's monster a Shared and Portable(PCL) Hybrid
You probably gonna laugh but is there any reason not to combine Shared and PCL? Like having the View in a PCL library and ViewModel, Model in a Shared Project?
View ArticleOnPlatform XAML
Hi! I am trying to add the OnPlatform tag in my XAML ContentPage definition file. I have a working Android App and now wnat to to make tweaks for the IOS version. I would like to use the OnPlatform tag...
View ArticleCustom Back Button in Xamarin.Forms
Hello, in other forums I found out how to change font-family for TitleTextAttributes in UINavigationBar in AppDelegate.cs.(iOS).. I want to do the same thing, but also change the font-family of the...
View ArticlePanel Animation Voids Tap Gestures
When using Android, if I start a view outside the boundaries of a page and then slide it in by using TranslateTo all gestures and button clicks of the view stop working. I've noticed that the section...
View ArticleXamarin Forms IOS list view performance problem
I'm using simple listview in xamarin forms and populate data from sqlite database, here is big performance problem for IOS , but for android it works great. here is bit code of my listview: ListView...
View ArticleSplitter control
Hi All, Can someone help me to have splitter control? I want to achieve a control like a split container where i can change the height of a view using splitter. Thanks.
View ArticleThe application may be doing too much work on its main thread on Android
Hey there, We are building an app with Xamarin.Forms.. App works well on Windows and iOS without much performance impact, however on Android performance is extremely slow.. When I checked output in...
View Article[Guide] Create a Gradient Background without Images
Hey, today I accomplished the task to create Gradient Background without the use of an Image. The task was to make it possible for the user to change the Background of the Views on Runtime! First I...
View ArticleActivityIndicator is not coming in proper position
Hi, Please help me out how i will bring the activityIndicator in proper Position In all Platform it is not coming in proper position.It is coming in top not in center of the device. <ScrollView>...
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Set a background image to a Grid
I have a grid (3x3) it has 6 images, I want a background image behind these 6 images. The code is seeing the image but it's being displayed below the grid. I'm still new to Xamarin and I'm not knowing...
View ArticleGoogle Maps on iOS when using Xamarin Forms?
Hello, I am wondering if Xamarin Forms Map can use google maps rather than apple maps on iOS? Thanks for your help in advance!
View ArticleQuery: How to create Xamarin Forms (iOS- Classic) in Shared Project (Not PCL)?
Want to create a Xamarin forms Shared sample which needs iOS-classic Project. Is there is any template available for this. Quick reply is most appreciable. Please let me know, if u need more details.
View ArticleWhy would my app is perfectly working with iOS 8 but not iOS 7 with some images
Hi, I'm currently working on a Xamarin.Forms App that used TabbedPage. For iOS 8.x, Images for Tab in my TabbedPage are perfectly displayed I Also have I similar problem for my custom renderer Map Here...
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