SQLiteConnection problem on Windows Phone
Hello, I have a problem with SQLiteConnection on Windows Phone. Program crashes on connection initializing. Same code works great on Android. I have Shared project and using SQLite.NET PLC for it with...
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DataTemplateSelector Xamarin.Forms
Hi, can anybody explain how can i create a TemplateSelector for a ListView?I want to have different views on each cell,depending on the content to load. I found this article:...
View ArticleHow to deal with a checkbox use case
I know that there's is no "checkbox" view in Xamarin.Forms. What is the recommended way to deal with a use case that would ask for such a control ? Should present the user with a list of Switches ?
View ArticleonPlatform changes for Android but not for iOS
I have been developing a Xamarin Forms app and have been testing its functionality on the windows emulator. On a button click, the user would be sent to the resulting listview that contains locations...
View ArticleReceive touch events after settings StackLayout.TranslateX property
Hello, I have a ContentView with a StackLayout with multiple children sized to the full width of the screen. In other words, if the screen width is 320 and I have five children, the inner StackLayout...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms with Native Maps
I started my project using Xamarin.Forms.Maps, but found it difficult and/or impossible to implement tap functionality to the map using the default Xamarin.Forms.Maps implementation. If I am...
View ArticleActivity Indicator Inconsistencies
Has anyone noticed some inconsistencies with the ActivityIndicator. I am using XAML with MVVMLight binding. Sometimes, the activity indicator doesn't show up the first time the bound field...
View ArticleProblem with using Grid.IsVisible
Hi there It turned out the Grid.IsVisible (iOS part) works only one way: when IsVisible=true, it appears. If set IsVisible=false, it hides but holds the place of the same size it had. Just blank ugly...
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Slider Gallery
its posible to make something like this? llike a Gallery slider buttons on both sides to change the image. if someone dev something like and would like to share thanks you for any help.
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View ArticleCustom control on androi
Hi, Hello to all, I want to create a custom control and I read the online tutorial for PCL . I created in the PCL public class TapparellaProgressView : View { //Bindable property for the progress color...
View ArticleCorrect way to cancel an async Task?
Lets say I have a search bar and a listView in a Content Page... When I search for a text I run an async task that gets some info from a Rest Server. But if I pop the page before the Task is completed...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms 1.4.3 Released
Please make sure you update to the latest version of Xamarin when using this release. Enhancements Android ActivityIndicator Color property now works for Android 5.0+ WinPhone 8.0 ActivityIndicator...
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MVVM Binding Issues
Hello all, I am having difficulty with the data bindings with xamarin and I was hoping someone might be able to see what I am doing wrong. First created this in my resources <DataTemplate...
View ArticleXAML-defined custom control with platform-specific implementations
I want to create a custom control that is derived for example from a Grid and is defined in a XAML file (MyControl.xaml) and in a code-behind file (MyControl.xaml.cs). I want to be able to specify...
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When creating Custom Renderer how to call native method from PCL?
Easy for you gurus... I'm creating a custom renderer for Maps. Now I'd like to create an additional custom method (e.g. updateMarkers) on the PCL class that extends Maps. How do I implement that method...
View ArticleHow can I create field level help in Xamarin Forms MVVM project?
I have a Xamarin Forms project targeting iOS, Android and Window Phone. I am using MVVM for this project. All View Models are in a PCL and the UI is mostly in a shared project, such as ProjectUI. So, I...
View ArticleWhy I have command in Spanish?
Hi. I have a XF app. I'm running it in a simulator where I have set "Italian" language, so I have "Italian" keyboard. If I long press an entry with a text, I have some "commands" (select, select...
View ArticleXamarin Forms Labs Camera
How do I use the camera feature from xamarin forms labs? How do I implement the code and such?
View ArticleExceptions in Visual Studio with latest Xamarin
I just updated Xamarin to get some of the new features of the ListView control. Now when an unhandled exception is thrown instead of stopping at the exception with the exception detail window it just...
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