Open social media links in default app (twitter/facebook/instagram/etc.)
I'm looking for a way to ensure apps which have registered an app link open within the assigned app when my Xamarin.Forms app opens the uri. Currently, YouTube links are opening in the YouTube app, but...
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In Xamarin forms lostFocus exist? as I can use? if they were so kind to give me an example
View ArticleHow azure offline sync exactly works with XF
I would like to add Azure Offline sync feature to my XF app. I could make it work, except this scenario: when app does not have network connection (it is in offline mode), add an item to the sync...
View ArticleListView GroupHeaderTemplate Android
Hi Folks ListView Grouping is an awesome feature and works pretty well. But i have a question regarding Styling in Android. We use the Holo.Light theme and below every grouping Header is a one pixel...
View ArticleNeeding help with a particular layout.....
Hey everyone. I'm struggling to figure out how to create the attached layout. I'm fairly new, and I'm still trying to learn XAML, so thanks in advance for everyone's patience with me. Anyways, I am...
View Articlechanging Grid.IsVisible to true: child views remain invisible
I have a GridLayout with some child views in it, and initially the grid is invisible (and collapsed), because I set "IsVisible" to false. Then I have a button to toggle the visibilty of the grid, and...
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butter smooth scrolling with listview - and xaml (and web loaded images) at...
I've come up with some great performance tweaks for listview (my previous performance improvements were for xlabs collectionview). I now have 100% native performance, even with view cells defined in...
View ArticleCreate custom Button
Hi there, I'm currently struggling with making a custom button for my App. I am suppose to create a button with 2 sections: Icon Image + Text/Detail (Changeable due to binding). My current approach is...
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On iOS, can I set the StatusBar text color independently of the...
I have a Xamarin.Forms app I've been working on and I can't seem to set the colors as I'd like on iOS. I'm using a NavigationPage as the main page of the app with a normal content page inside of it....
View ArticleAny way to show a "Badge" on a Cart Image in the Navigation Toolbar?
Hi there, I've read previous discussions on this, but most are at least a year old. Is there any update on a way to do this in Xamarin Forms? The only alternative I've found is to create prerendered...
View ArticleListViews - loses click action
Hello, Of I would like assistance with the following problem: I have a ListView where there are several lines being listed. By clicking on a line, it triggered one Navigation.PushAsync action, going to...
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GoogleMap Marker icon issue in renderer
I'm making renderers in my project, so that the PinType enum will actually have an effect by changing the color of the pins. But whenever I use a non-default icon for the native Marker, it draws as the...
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Could not locate the IOs 9 SDK usr path at ... and Error Executing task...
I'm getting some errors when trying to build my IOs app on a MacBook using Xamarin Studio. Both errors are indicating an issue with the Xamarin.IOs.Common.Targets file. I recently installed Xamarin.iOS...
View ArticleXamarin Forms Admob plugin does not support AdMob for Android - what can I use?
Hi Folks, Does anyone know if AdMobBuddy is working well? If not- any suggestions for doing ads on Android in Xamarin Forms? Many thanks, Mike
View Articlegrid column and cells
Hello colleagues. I'm making a billing application, I need to create a grid with several columns, I'm trying to do it with a list view but I can not add columns, any advice on how I can do? Example:...
View ArticleWhich MVVM Frame is best in Xamarin.Forms？
I don't come here more than six months. So I don't know what happened during this time. I want to know which MVVM Frame is best in Xamarin.Forms now. May Caliburn.Micro isn't come here. I use this in...
View ArticleDisable controls on page in xamarin.forms
Hey all, I'm using XLab's PopupLayout to display popup on screen in my app. But the only issue i'm facing, is when the popup is open user is still able to select controls from backside and the page...
View ArticleWhat about Android connected (or started) services in cross platform...
Hi, i started mobile development in java for android. Now i'm here in Xamarin because i need to develop application for ios too. I don't know (at all) ios and so i have doutb. Let's consider android's...
View ArticleControls for Image gallery
Hi, migtht be a simple question but I am looking for a suitable control to show images like an image gallery. The images should be shown next to each other in one "row" until the display screens wraps...
View ArticleXLabs photo GPS Info in Exif meta data always EMPTY
Hi all, hi XLabs user, I am using the well known code for taking a photo based on the XLabs library: private async Task<MediaFile> TakePicture() { this.ImageSource = null; return await...
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