PCLStorage failing on Visual Studio for Xamarin.Forms project
I've created a Xamarin.Forms project that uses PCLStorage. I've added PCLStorage from Nuget to all projects in the solution (iOS, Android, Win Phone and shared). When I run the app in the iOS simulator...
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I am trying to create horizontal scroll list. Multiple forums recommended writing a custom renderer since there does not exists one. My final output is something like this. Each element in the scroll...
View ArticleProblem with Master/Detail view in Xamarin.Forms 1.5.0
Hello! We use a master-detail view in Xamarin Forms and so far it worked on Android and iOS. Since the last update (Xamarin.Forms 1.5.0) the iOS version throws an exception when changing the MainPage...
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[WinPhone] Display Image from StorageFolder
Hi all, I'm currently trying to display an Image that is being saved to the StorageFolder of the App on Windows Phone. I'm using DependecyService to Save the Image, which is working on all three...
View ArticleCustom view single instance
I have created a custom view in my PCL project which is used on 2 XAML pages. The custom view has a timer which is started and stopped according to if the view is displayed or not. It appears though...
View ArticleCan I scale my TitleIcon image to fit into my NavigationPage?
I'm trying to put the product logo in my NavigationPage but sizing has been a pain in the butt. Do I have to have the perfect size image to use it in the NavigationPage? And if so, what is the optimal...
View ArticleCan't deploy to iPhone
Cross-posting this from the Visual Studio forum, since it hasn't gotten a response in 24 hours. Hopefully I can get some attention here. Whenever I try to run on an iPhone, Visual Studio hangs for a...
View ArticleiOS App size in TestFlight is much bigger than the .ipa
I pretty much finished converting a Xamarin.iOS app to Xamarin.Forms. The size of the old version in the app store as 24.5MB. The .ipa of my Forms app is 22MB (with many features added), so this is...
View ArticleMVVM Pattern without XAML and Fody in Xamarin?
Hello everyone, i would like to know about MVVM pattern without XAML, i dont feel corfortable using XAML, so you guys have experience with MVVM without XAML? i found only this tutorial:...
View ArticleNavigation Bar behavior in Android
I swear, inconsistency between versions (and devices) of Android will be the death of me. Consider the following very simple XForms application: using Xamarin.Forms; namespace AndroidNavBar { public...
View ArticleCustom Page Transitions with Xamarin.Forms?
Is it possible to override the default Page Transitions for Xamarin.Forms when calling PushAsync or PushModalAsync? For example, I would like to have slide or fade transitions for Android. I have tried...
View ArticleListview Item Animation and Delay
Hi there. I'm having trouble getting each item in a ListView to show up at separate times(like half a second apart each), similar to Google+ where each item animates in separately. I have a ScaleTo...
View ArticleListView exception after Context Actions command
I have problem with listview. There is command on VM that takes me to another page (navigation service is basically NavigationPage.PushAsync). There is no problem when i click 'add' on toolbar, but...
View ArticlePage Navigation
Hi, How to open new page on button click event in XAML for xamarine form. Thank you.
View ArticleHow to Close a Page
How do I close the current page? I tried with PopAsync and PopToRootAsync but nothing happens. ` void btnCancel_Clicked(Object sender, EventArgs e) { this.Navigation.PopAsync();...
View ArticleError retrieving parent for item:...
I updated to xamarin forms 1.5 and am now getting this error when buildilng my Droid project. PCL compiles fine. It is also producing the same error on android:Widget.Material.Button.Colored...
View ArticleXamarin Native ListView in Xamarin.Forms
I need to call native UI into Xamarin.Forms project. The project is still a Xamarin.Forms project, but page should be created by using Android Native Code. Which means, it should have an empty...
View ArticlePOLL: What is your preferred location for ViewModel Hydration?
I've been torn on this topic, as I see value either way. Now that I'm working on a ViewModel-First navigation library, I'm trying to decide where a user will typically (in a well-factored code base)...
View ArticleAuto adjustment of entry height according to font size
I created a custom renderer for an entry so I can adjust the font size of it. Android adjusts the height of the entry automatically according to the chosen font size. iOS does not. Is there a...
View ArticleIs their any way to use Xamarin.forms application in my Xamarin android and...
Hi, I am creating an application with classic Bluetooth communication in both Android and IOS. For this i am using Xamarin.forms for creating UI. And we are creating separate applications for Xamarin...
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