Context Actions problem after Android update
I have just finished to read and apply James's suggestions about updating Android apps with material design. Everything work well and looks.....wonderful! Except for the context actions in my list...
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Hello everyone, someone know how can i keep my TabbedPage always complete in my screen? if the tablet is in Portrait orientation my tabs is like a menu, thats horrible... in Landscape is ok. i have...
View ArticleSystem.ArgumentNullException when testing on Motorola Nexus 6
I am having a very weird issue with my Xamarin.Forms 1.5.0 app. I have been testing and debugging it in the Android emulator on my Windows 10 PC without any problems. When I connected my Motorola Nexus...
View Article[WP] Label cuts off
Hey, I'm having this issue on windows phone: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4815072/long-text-cropped-in-textblock I doesn't find a solution for XF. Maybe anyone here have an idea to solve it?...
View ArticleA Xamarin forms UI Designer in WPF
I've started to work on a Xamarin Forms Design GUI in WPF based on the SharpDevelop WpfDesigner! If anyone is interested to help, Fork it and submit Pull Requests. There is still a lot of work todo!...
View ArticleHow to get to the source of the exception?
I'm trying to find the exact file that is throwing the exception but I can't get to it. Of course I can debug line by line and get it but that's not what I would expect. I want to get that from the...
View Articlewhy do breakpoints often stop working??
Hi folks, I'm happily stepping through a piece of code of which my breakpoint was hit within a while loop. The while loop is enclosed in a try catch, but there doesn't seem to be an exception going on....
View Article[Xamarin.Forms.Android]How to force layout pass for whole page?
I'm using a custom renderer for my Entry's on Android. With some help of the MaterialTextView library i managed to get it all working, but when this control needs more space. It will just draw inside...
View ArticleHamburger menu – click on detail
Hi, Implemented a Hamburger menu following the various recipes on the net: * http://www.pauloortins.com/2015/05/08/xamarin-forms-pages-masterdetailpage/ *...
View ArticleForms todo doesn't run
I just downloaded the ToDo example for X.F. I have the latest Xamarin and Xcode. It built fine, but when I run it in the sim it just starts and then quits. No errors, not exceptions, nothing. Can...
View ArticleAppCompat V7 SupportActionBar won't persist Icon
tl;dr When I programmatically set the icon on my Toolbar and then rotate the device, the icon is gone. Earlier I asked a question about how to gain access to the new AppCompat Toolbar, and while I was...
View ArticleHow to handle navigation in a MasterDetailPage using Context Actions of a...
Hello there, I will try to give an accurate explanation for the issue I'm facing. Context : I'm using a MasterDetailPage for my main navigation. In a Detail page (used as a NavigationPage), I display a...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms 1.5.1 AppCompat Toolbar on API 16 back button color changes
Hello, I currently tested the AppCompat using a Toolbar with the DrawerLayout. We use a black back button on a white toolbar. This works fine on > Lollipop. But on API16 I noticed a strange...
View ArticleBindableProperty in custom control for Color?
Hi folks, I've got a BindableProperty in my custom control that has properties that successfully cause OnElementPropertyChanged when I change them in a form or code-behind file. But the ones that are...
View ArticleDifferent custom viewcell for List view selected Item
I have a list view with custom view cells. It has a label and an arrow image. What I want to achieve is when a list item is clicked background color, label text color and image should change. Can...
View ArticleCustomize List View Item cell click listeners
I've created Master-Detail page in Xamarin forms. There are two views in my list view item :- 1. Image 2. Label. I've created this list-view cell by using ViewCell. Now when user clicks on any item of...
View ArticleXAML Binding within a resource dictionary (ContentPage.Resources) does not work
I am creating a form using MVVM. In general it works, however I want to bind the Command property of each item in a ListView control to an ICommand on the view model, shown below (the property I need...
View ArticleAuto Complete using Xamarin Forms in C#
Hi, I am trying to create a AutoComplete Text Entry using Xamarin Forms. Can anybody help me in creating a custom renderer for the auto complete text field in C#. I am using MVVM concept.
View ArticleInApp-Billing
Hey folks, as I'm taking huge steps to release our app, I'm now at the point where I have to implement a payment function. And I was curious if anyone here used the InApp-Billing Components from the...
View ArticleHow to port from xamarin forms android to ios
I have successfully created and coded up an Android "Forms" App (Developed on Xamarin Studio on Windows) and now need to port everything to an equivalent IOS app. I have downloaded all the tools to my...
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