Master Detail Page Blue Images
Hi - icons used in the Navigation bar of the MasterDetailPage are being displayed with a blue tint on iOS. The nav.png in the code below is a green image but is being turned blue when displayed. Code...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms NavBar in iOS shows last page's title
Whenever I navigate to a page, NavBar title shows two texts. One on back button, the other is my page title. It's OK if the back button shows "back" as text, but it's showing title of previous page....
View ArticleAdd Chat Option
How can integrate chat option in Xamarin? Like sinch... https://www.sinch.com/products/instant-messaging/
View ArticleText in ListView overlaps when FontSize is changed
This is only happening on iOS. I'm using a ListView with Image and Label in a StackLayout. When the FontSize is increased runtime, the Text in label overlaps the next ListView item's Image. However,...
View ArticleVideo story line or thumbnails
Hi I have no idea what's the official name for it, but I'm trying to get a list of images from a video so I can see them and scroll through them. This is for example what we see when we edit a video on...
View ArticleHow to scale the splashscreen on Windows?
In my Windows project, I have included 3 splashscreen images at the sizes specified in the Visual Assets tab of the properties in Visual Studio (1116 x 540, 860 x 420, and 620 x 300). When I run the...
View ArticleAdding Images to a Grid Layout
When looking at Images, is there anything wrong with this: grid.Children.Add(new Image { Aspect = Aspect.AspectFit, Source = "logo.png", }, 0, 1, 0, 1); // Left, Second element I have put logo.png and...
View ArticleDependancyService with BroadcastReceiver
Hi, I can't figure out how PCL project can be aware of returning actions, when IntentFilter is set in a Android (for example) Dependancy. In my case, I want to discover all Bluetooth devices (with...
View ArticleHow to hide navigation bar on Android Lollipop?
On earlier Android versions, up to 4.4 the following code in ContentPage subclass works perfectly: // Hide native navigation bar NavigationPage.SetHasNavigationBar(this, false); But on Android 5.0+...
View ArticleHow to implement the Horizontal ListView using Xamarin Forms?
I want to implement the listview with horizontal scroll in Xamarin forms. Xamarin forms provides Listview but it supports only vertical orientation(default), how can i implement the listview...
View ArticleNested Controls in Absolute Layout
I'd like to nest a frame inside another control, while using AbsoluteLayout. However, it seems that the control always takes the layout options of the parent. Am I doing something incorrectly, or is...
View ArticleOpen new Page
This is probably a really easy answer, but how do I open up a ContentPage from an existing ContentPage (from button click event) without using NavigationPage?
View ArticleTired of the situation
Hello, First let me tell you I'm a huge fan of the Xamarin.Forms concept and I love the Xamarin platform. But unfortunately, as a lot of other unlucky Xamarin.Forms developers, i begin to get tired of...
View ArticleWebView Zoom
Hi there, How can I enable pinch-and-zoom inside a WebView in Xamarin.Forms? It was easy enough using UIWebView in iOS. Thanks. Mike
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Customise MasterDetailPage cells
Hello everybody, I'm working on customize the background and textcolor of an item selected in the menu in a masterDetailPage and I'm running out of solutions. I want to change the text color of the...
View ArticleHow to instantiate a Xamarin.Mobile.MediaPicker from Xamarin Forms ContentPage
I'm working on a proof of concept with Xamarin Forms and need some help with the following issue. I need to select an image from the photo gallery and it appears that I can't do it with a Xamarin Forms...
View ArticleVisual Design of MasterDetailPage
I'm noticing that on iOS the MasterDetailPage looks different than I'd expect on small form factor. It appears that the page I've set to be the Detail hangs over a bit on the right hand side of the...
View ArticleInstall app programatically
Hi, I am new to xamarin, how do i download an app from a link(below not from apple store) and install it programatically ?...
View ArticleDebug Error
Hi, When i update xamarin.Forms package from nuget and rebuid solution i getting below error. Error 363 The "LinkAssemblies" task failed unexpectedly. Xamarin.Android.XamarinAndroidException: error...
View ArticleFacebook login init
Hi everybody! How can I initiate a Facebook login process when I handle my own button? I use Xamarin.Facebook.iOS nuget pack (v. 4.5.1). For instance, I have a ButtonRenderer class, where I handle...
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