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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 ArticleXAML Intellisense?
It appears there is no intellisense when editing a Xamarin.Forms XAML file or did something go wrong with my install? If there is none, is there an XSD that could be used when editing the file in the...
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Visual Studio XAML Intellisense - Mine sorta works :) - plugin on the way!
I don't know about you, but my Intellisense in Visual Studio for XAML works just fine :P .. as long as you only want to make a stack layout and a Label Here's a Screencast of mine working, I'll publish...
View ArticleCan you limit a Slider to only allow integer values? (Hopefully snapping to...
I have a slider I would like to use as a rating feature. I would like the slider to be between 0-5 but only allow integer values. and preferably snap to the next integer. Is this possible?
View ArticleRunning Xamarin UI Test without Test Cloud
Hi! I am trying to use Xamarin UI test. (not Test Cloud). I have written a simple project and use to run such code: IApp app =...
View ArticleChanging Pages from Activity
Hi, I have several Forms (XAML) Pages and an Android service which has a callback to the MainActivity. I want to change the Forms (XAML) page from within the Activity when the callback is called. How...
View ArticleRun package manager console on forms or how to instal oxyplot for Tamarin forms
I am trying to build some charts using Oxyplot, I am using Xamarin forms on a Mac and there is no PM to run "PM> Install-Package OxyPlot.Xamarin.Forms -Version 2015.1.689-alpha -Pre" which is what I...
View ArticleCreating a custom control in a separate project and using it in another one –...
I tested a way of creating a XAML-defined custom compound control in a separate project and using it in another one. I created a Xamarin.Forms (template “Blank App (Xamarin.Forms Portable)”) solution...
View ArticleRemove space between ListView rows
Hi, I'd like to create a ListView with custom cells and without space between the cells. Unfortunately there is still a 1px space between the cells even if I set SeparatorVisibility to None:...
View ArticleCarouselPage doesn't display Title text
Hi, I'm using a CarouselPage and I've set the Title property in the xaml file but it isn't displayed. If I set the Title property in the .cs file then it is displayed has anyone else seen this? I'm...
View ArticleViewModel instanciating multiple times
this was a duplicate - find original post here https://forums.xamarin.com/discussion/49257/view-model-instantiating-multiple-times
View ArticleXamarin.Forms App perfect on iOS but on Android the UI performs badly
Hi There! I currently have a project built with Xamarin.Forms, iOS is using 1.3.4.6332, and Android is using 1.3.4.6332. Both are using a UI driven from a shared project with an App class. The iOS...
View ArticleListView items bindings visually not updated when property changes
Hi, I'm having an issue with my ListView items in Xamarin.Forms 1.4.4 (same problem with 1.4.2, 1.4.3, and 1.5.0 pre3). In my XAML ItemTemplate I have : The IsSelected property comes from this class :...
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Text stroke / outline in forms
Hello, I'm trying to show some outlined text in Forms: So far I've tried a few things but they haven't worked out. One of them was the Drawtext method of the NGraphics library which has a Pen and Brush...
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How to make .Forms stable…?
Unfortunately, I don’t think (but hope) that this posting will change things, but I have to write it (the hope dies last). Today (2015-05-19), I personally have 25 filled bugs in Bugzilla 11 of the 25...
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 &...
View ArticleWhy does layout change when re-push a page?
As an optimisation, for certain pages within my app, I have tried holding on to a weak reference to the page and then re-using the page, rather than re-creating it each time. The code is based on the...
View ArticleHow to create a MasterDetailPage together with a TabbedPage?
Hello, I'm trying to create a MasterDetailPage together with a TabbedPage. I could not get the MasterDetailPage to work from within a TabbedPage. After reading some discussion on the forums, it seems...
View ArticleImage Adapter
How can hold multiple images like the following link? http://s28.postimg.org/bxze64859/Screen_Shot_2015_08_27_at_4_23_09_pm.png One image is above the another like stack.
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