How to find device screen size programmatically in Xamarin.forms ?
Hi all I am using Xamrin.Form for my mobile application development .I want to find width of my IPhone programatically . Can anybody tell how to find the screen size ?
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Label with vertical orientation
How to implement Label with vertical orientation and ability to cut text if it is too long? Is it possible to do it with just Xamarin.Forms or I need to implement custom renderers for each platform?
View ArticleDelivering touch events to a view outside the bounds of its parent view. [iOS]
I'm working on popup UITableView, that is shown above parent UITextField. And the problem is my tableView is not clickable at all except Vegetables item, that is placed right above the parent view. I...
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Working Around a Control To Return a Data From a Popup Window
I'm still new to Xamarin and I'm having trouble in my code. The user is entering information in a page. There is a picker where he chooses his area of living. There are over 3000 areas and it's very...
View ArticleZoom on image
I have a Xamarin Forms PCL Project and in one of my pages I have a scroll view that holds about five images vertically. I need to be able to implement the pinch to zoom gesture on the images, any ideas...
View ArticleMedia Component issue in xamarin.forms for android lollypop 5.1.1
Hi All, I am using Media.Plugin for xamarin.forms app. While getting picture from gallery specially on android 5.1.1, It does not showing. It's working on android kitkat properly . Is there any work...
View ArticleCustom Renderer with Constructor Injection
Hi, We are using TinyIoC for DI, and I need to inject a dependency into my Custom Renderers in order to get resources: [assembly: ExportRenderer(typeof(Entry), typeof(CustomEntryRenderer))] namespace...
View ArticleHow to handle navigation in a MasterDetailPage using Context Actions of a...
Hello there, I will try to give an accurate explanation for the issue I'm facing. Context : I'm using a MasterDetailPage for my main navigation. In a Detail page (used as a NavigationPage), I display a...
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Change the color of the line between the header and the items in a Forms...
Hi! I'm trying to figure out how to change the color of the line between the header and the items in a ListView? Specifically for iOS at the moment, but still in Forms. XAML and screenshot below....
View ArticleWindows Phone 8.1 embedded string resources from PCL
As I read - for Windows Phone 8.1 XF - here 'due to the WinRT default trust level, embedded resource loading from a different assembly will not work unless the ReflectionPermission on the source...
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Customize Cells/ListView on Xamarin.Forms via Custom Render
Hello everyone! I have a native(Xamarin.Forms) listview. My data context have 3 property,like : public class MyDataContext : { public string Name {get;set;} public string ImageName {get;set;} public...
View ArticleCardView
How can implement cardview in Xamarin Forms? like this http://developer.xamarin.com/guides/android/user_interface/cardview/
View ArticleHow do I create Custom Renderers for Cells?
I was able to figure out how to create custom renderers for Droid and iOS from here BUT how do I do it for Windows Phone 8.1? public override Windows.UI.Xaml.DataTemplate GetTemplate(Cell cell) gives...
View ArticleHide Android Home icon on Navigation Bar
Hello, how can I hide the Android home icon in Xamarin Forms on the navigation bar? Thanks!
View ArticleiPad PopToRootAsync() results in System.NullReferenceException
Forms : 1.4.0.6341 I'm working on an app in which the user navigates through a number of ContentPages before reaching a MasterDetailPage. In order to navigate back to the start I'm invoking...
View ArticleHow does Geocoder work?
I'm wondering how the Geocoder converts an address to coordinates but I haven't been able to find any information. Can anyone enlighten me as to what service is being used and are there any...
View ArticleXamarin Studio and Microsoft Band SDK
Can i use Xamarin Studio (on Mac) to develop applications with the Microsoft Band SDK or can this SDK only be used within Visual StUdio? Thanks, Guy
View ArticleAdding png to Resources\Drawable hangs Visual Studio
Every time I add a png to Visual Studio in our Xamarin.Forms Android project, Visual Studio hangs. Not sure what is causing it, but I didn't have the same issue when adding the first image to the...
View ArticleIs it Possible to disable scrolling in ListView?
I'm trying to disable scrolling in ListView in iOS when there aren't many items to take up the entire screen. Android does this naturally but iOS is still scrollable even if there are only two items....
View ArticleIs it possible to use a custom font for ToolbarItems?
I'm interested in using just text for the items in my toolbar. I am successfully seeing the text in the toolbar on top. Also, I have successfully loaded a custom font to be used on certain Buttons and...
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