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SlideoutControl and ViewFlipper
I recently added a SlideoutControl and a ViewFlipper. Both controls are 100% shared code. Grab it on GitHub: SlideoutControl lets you slide out any type of content fromt he left, top, right or bottom...
View ArticleSystem.IO.Compression It does not work - Microsoft.Bcl.Compression
I've a xamarin form project, when i use this code ... var re =await client.Execute(request); var gs = new GZipStream(new MemoryStream(re.RawBytes), System.IO.Compression.CompressionMode.Decompress); .....
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...
View ArticleAddSubview and Custom PageRenderer in Android
Hi there I am writing a PageRenderer that simply adds a menu control to the bottom left of the page. Using iOS the renderer is easy because I can simply use View.AddSubview (button); and it works...
View ArticleBug or wrong approach? FormattedText and Bindings through XAML throw an...
We have a Label that has a sentence as the Text property, we want to split it in two to style it differently. The original approach that compiles and "works" but doesn't show up on screen because our...
View ArticleStrange error on iOS 9 XF 1.5
Same times, usually when the iPhone have no internet, my app crashes and the message in the debug output is this: 2015-09-24 15:09:39.950 UseallE2ComercialAVMobileiOS[2556:735137] ** -[UIApplication...
View ArticleThe application does not run on iPhone 6s Plus
I have Xamarin.Forms application. The application correct working on iOS 8-9 + on iPhone 5+ and iPads, and does not run on iPhone 6S (shows the start screen and closes). I'am confused. Please help.
View ArticleIs it possible to Xamarin forms project to communicate with android wear or...
For now, I have an Android project that I have many activity and fragments. The majority of activities must be convert into xamarin forms for more reuse but I have a complex activity that contain a...
View ArticleXamarin Forms 1.5.1 : Android Target 23 Required ?
Hello, I updated my project yesterday to use the 1.5.1 version to have the support of app compat libraries. I saw that I have to change the target framework/version to API level 23 (Android 6). Is it...
View ArticleHttpWebRequest https problems
Hi guys, Setup: Windows 7 Visual Studio 2015 OS X Yosemite Xamarin (latest stable version) I've been trying to solve this issue. I cannot seem to get any solid information on it. But OK in short I've...
View ArticleRestSharp request returns content of previous request.
Dear Xamarin Developers, Since a couple of weeks I started developing a mobile application of my own. To become a more experienced developer, and because I like developing for the mobile platform....
View ArticleA question on Scope or Async Blocking
G'day all. I have some code that creates children of a Carousel page based on information coming back from a service request. The following code works when on iOS but not on Android. I have the...
View ArticleConstant process blocking
Hello, I have a project with iOS, WP and Android applications. Whenever I deploy my application on one system, it works fine, but when i retarget it (for example from WP to Android) it doesn't build...
View ArticleHow can I scroll to a specific row or section in a ListView
Hi, I am working on Xamarin fourms, i am using list view. i need to if user was scrolling and reading any no of index in list view, and then click to navigates to a detail page or different page. At...
View ArticleXamarin Forms ListView selection
Hi, Is there a (easy) way to change the xamarin forms listview row selection color? or disable the selected color completely? tx
View ArticleJump List for Android?
I have followed this awesome article by James Montemagno on how to create a ListView with Grouping Headers and implement a Jump List for iOS. I have been looking online for how I could implement a Jump...
View ArticleIssues with adding ListView items in ItemAppearing
I'm trying to get a ListView to display with infinite scrolling, similar to Rob Gibbens' solution. However, I'm running into a few issues that seem to occur when I try to load additional data in the...
View ArticleCheckLocationSettingsAsync () Hangs when Called from OnStart()
Hi, I am trying to check the Fused Location API settings during Xamarin Forms OnStart() event by following this example:...
View ArticleIOS app when signed for enterprise distribution will not load on IOS device
Hi all, so i have a forms app, I have it working now Windows phone 8.1 android and IOS all in debug mode. I can debug the IOS app on a real phone or on the simulator no issues. when i create an IPA...
View ArticleWhy does Layout.IsClippedToBounds affect sibling (not just children)?
I've got this: <Grid> <MyCustomShadowControl /> <StackLayout IsClippedToBounds="true"> <!-- some child controls here --> </StackLayout> </Grid> The Grid is...
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