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New Xamarin.Forms Guide: Web Services
Xamarin.Forms apps can consume web services implemented using a wide variety of technologies. A new guide on consuming and authenticating access to web services using Xamarin.Forms has recently been...
View ArticleSet Mtom MessageEncoding WCF Connection
How I Change the MessageEncoding of the BasicHttpBinding for use it in a WCF Connection. I want set Mtom to connect to a Streaming Service.
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could not add xamarin forms , the type or namespace name'xamarin' could not...
the type or namespace name'xamarin' could not be found the type or namespace name'application' could not be found Please helpp mee been stuck on this v long alr
View ArticleHow to add resources to custom xaml ViewCell
Hi all. As you know in xaml for each content page you can specify it's resource dictionary and use them like this <ContentPage xmlns="http://xamarin.com/schemas/2014/forms"...
View ArticlePCL Storage issue
Hi there! I'm having an issue with the PCL Storage, i'm tring to write different files but so far just one file is created, the second file fails, is this caused by Android/iOS that I can't write more...
View ArticleCustom DatePicker renderer for Windows Phone 8.1
I have a date picker on a white background. This obviously doesn't work by default, because the text is white. I was able to change the text color on Android using a custom renderer: protected override...
View ArticleXcode 7 - ERROR ITMS-90476
Hi, I compiled my project against the new SDK and XAMARIN update and when i try to commit to AppStore i get: ERROR ITMS-90476 "Invalid Bundle. iPad Multitasking support requires launch story board in...
View ArticleWindows Phone possible memory leak
I am coming up against a leak and I don't really know where it is. I have 2 pages. The first one has a listview, with a viewcell but just an empty ContentView in it. and button, the second one has...
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Items control with flow left to right, top to bottom
Hi, I need to create a layout in Xaramin Forms but I am having trouble understanding how to get it done. I need to bind a list of items to the page. the items should be displayed in 2 columns, moving...
View ArticleOnPlatform for WinRT / Windows Phone 8.1
I see on http://developer.xamarin.com/guides/cross-platform/xamarin-forms/windows/controls/ OnPlatform doesn't support the new platforms yet. Any ETA?
View ArticleXamarin Forms Remote Notification click to detail Xamarin Content Page
Hi, I'm using Xamarin forms, have implemented push notification for android and iOS. I want to navigate to the details page on click of the notification. How can i implement this. Thanks in Advance
View ArticleIO.Directory.CreateDirectory doesn't support Chinese?
Hi, I'm developing an xamarin forms APP, in which I want to create a directory contains Chinese characters, like this: var documentsPath =...
View ArticleHow to detect BatchBegin / BatchCommit state in custom control
Hi! I am developing custom heavy control - I used my own IsSuspended property to signal control not to refresh data during XAML property assigning and stuff. Now I have come across BatchBegin and...
View ArticleXAML based CarouselPage child template how-to
Hello Xaramin Devs. I'm a complete Xamarin/XAML newbie. Is it possible to use a template XAML file for the children of a CarouselPage? For example, suppose I want to create a slide show. The only...
View ArticleFile Chooser not working in android webview
We are facing issues with xamarin forms web view where we have some urls having file chooser option. On clicking those nothing happens. It is working perfectly for iOS.Can someone please suggest....
View ArticleApp size is almost 3x bigger than original iPA in App store
I have develop an app using Xamarin for iOS. The generated iPA from my mac is 32 mb only. but when i upload it to iTunes connect and after it processed and approves, it become around 90mb which is...
View ArticleWhere do you set the app icon to use in XF.Droid project?
Unlike for iOS, I don't find any place in the Android project options to set a different icon for the app. The project template created the default icons with the Xamarin logo named icon.png for...
View ArticleFacebook Android SDK
Hello, Somebody knows how to use this component ( https://components.xamarin.com/view/facebookandroid ) in a xamarin forms project ? Using Dependency of course ^^
View ArticleCan Acr Barcode Reader read PDF 417 barcodes ( Driver License )
I've got the Acr.Barcodes nuget installed and working on iOS, particularly my iPhone 6. Everything seems to work as far as reading in general, but when I scan the back of my Driver's License, it reads...
View ArticleUsing Async in Xamarin Forms
I've created a new Xamarin Forms PCL project for iOS, Windows Phone and Android. I seem to be tying myself up in knots with async methods. The new Xamarin Forms Templates do not seem to be set up with...
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