Modal not working ???
It seems that use of **PushModalAsync **/ **PopModalAsync **does'nt work ??? I try showing a simple page and wait until it is dismissed by the. According to what I have been able to find on the net,...
View ArticleContentPage was not found error, when creating new xamarin.forms portable app
I have visual studio 2015 community installed on windows 10. I'm getting an error 'ContentPage was not found' after i do the follow simple steps. * In Visual Studio 2015 add new project select 'Blank...
View ArticleDifferent layouts between listview in ContentPage and ContentPage with...
Hi, I test forms in a 'test' app, and then copy them to my real app, to make it easier to test/debug. I have a listview in a contentpage which is spot on, but in a tabbed page, it is all over the show...
View ArticleFix for Button Layout Bug on Android
If you've run into the same problems with layout on buttons that I have where when you either add other controls, or even just do things like set text on labels, and you're finding that the Button text...
View ArticleButton.Text not consistent across platforms, why?
In Android, it is displayed all caps. Can we display text in normal case, as it is set. In iOS, meaningless hiding of text is happening. Three dots replace the center text. And I see 3 dots replacing...
View ArticleListView default GroupHeader differences in Xamarin Forms 1.3.3 & 1.4
Hello, I recently updated my Xamarin.Forms assemblies to 1.4 (from 1.3.3), and I couldn't help but notice default ListView group headers changed on iOS. In the older version, they were thinner, giving...
View ArticleHow to create new file directory?
I wanna create a file directory, so that I can put the new created file into this new directory. var documentsPath = Environment.GetFolderPath (Environment.SpecialFolder.Personal); var newDocPath =...
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FastCell on github - silky smooth scrolling in ListView while using XAML
The xaml in the complex example is really over-the-top (3 stack layouts, and 9 images) and performance is still good. Let me know how you get on! Implementation is very easy and unobtrusive....
View ArticleTabbed Pages in android are not working with new Xamarin Forms 1.4.4.6392
I hava a Tabbed page Inside a Navigation Page As Detail Of Master Details Page, Clicking on tabs doesn't work, it always shows the last page. public class TestTabMasterDetailPage : MasterDetailPage {...
View Article[Xamarin Blog] Build Your Own Selfies App with Xamarin.Forms and Azure
Sending selfies to all your friends has never been easier thanks to Moments: a Snapchat clone built with Xamarin.Forms and Microsoft Azure. Best of all, Moments is also open-source and freely available...
View ArticleCould not install package 'Xamarin.Forms 1.3.3.6323'.
Dear All, newbie with Xamarin, When adding 'Xamarin.Forms' package, I am facing with below: Could not install package 'Xamarin.Forms 1.3.3.6323'. You are trying to install this package into a project...
View ArticleWhy does my oxyplot not display within a stacklayout?
Hi Guys, I am hoping someone can give me a point in the right direction. I have the following page: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> <ContentPage...
View Articlepage navigation
Dear All, I am new born level of Xamarin, I am trying to navigate from Mainform to MyPage1 ..but confuse how does it work? what method should I use to call MyPage1? with Fade or sliding transition?...
View ArticleCan't create Forms Picker custom rendere
Hi i easily created custom renderer for Forms Entry control, but when i tried to create one to Picker i get this error: Error CS0115:...
View ArticleOpening a modal page inside another modal page causes strange behaviour on...
To reproduce: - Create a new Project and update nugets with latest xamarin.forms (4.0.3) - Let the MainPage be a ContentPage wrapped in a NavigationPage - From MainPage, push a new Content page (Page2)...
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Building Release Version Fails (The "LinkAssemblies" task failed unexpectedly.)
After adding XLabs' NuGet packages (Core, Platform, Serialization, IoC, Forms, and Forms.Charting), I have been getting the following error when I try to build a release version: C:\Program Files...
View ArticleMasterDetailPage in NagigationPage
Has anyone realized that a MasterDetailPage cannot be launched as a NavigationPage after moving the app to Unified API with the latest stable Xamarin Forms? Basically this code doesn't work anymore...
View ArticleAndroid.Widget.ImageView to Xamarin.Forms.Image
I want to tranfer my project from Xamarin.Android to Xamarin.Forms. In Xamarin.Android I wrote: ImageView imageView = new ImageView(context); bitmap = Bitmap.CreateBitmap(100, 100,...
View ArticleHorizontal swipe handling over a ListView on Android (Forms)
Hey folks, I have a Xamarin.Forms view which includes a ListView and a few other elements. I've added a custom renderer for the ContentView my view inherits and added gesture handling there. While it...
View ArticleCannot use 3rd party library Aspose, even though supports Mono
I'm quite new to Xamarin.Forms and using Mono - so forgive me if this query is somewhat backwards, I'll do my best to explain. We use a 3rd party library called Aspose to manipulate Word, Excel &...
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