How can I achieve this effect (stacklayout or frame)?
I have a background color, I want to use a layout box (stacklayout or frame) with rounded corners where it's background color is black. The first image shows what I am trying to do, the second is my...
View ArticleWebview page displaying very small second time
I have a Twitter embedded timeline that I am displaying in a Webview. The Webview is in a Content Page that has a grid on top with 3 columns containing buttons (acting as tabs) followed by ListViews...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms iOS App Size too large
Hi, I have created one application (5-6 screens) using Xamarin.Forms and everything is working good but iOS app size is very high event I didn't use any third party library. I did all possible...
View ArticleHow can I get data from rss feed for my app?
Hi guys, how can I get data from rss feed for my application in the simplest way. I will use this rss feed: https://www.steamprices.com/public/rss/pricetracker_us_discounts.xml Who can help me ?
View ArticleHow do i rename Xamarin android app label name?
How do i rename Xamarin android app label name?
View ArticleNo performance gain with ListView RecycleElement?
OK, we got Xamarin.Forms 2.0 now, and performance should be better for ListView by setting a property (at least that's the simple version)....
View ArticleHow to make a splash screen that plays an mp4 as a background.
What would be the best practice for playing a small mp4 file as a background for a splash screen?
View ArticleXam.Plugin.Geolocator Fail
Hello, I'm using the Geolocator Plugin (https://github.com/jamesmontemagno/Xamarin.Plugins/tree/master/Geolocator). It works great on Android, but on iOS I get the following error on build: "Failed to...
View ArticleAndroid manifest permissions don't match the ones asked during install
In my AndroidManifest i have set the following permissions: uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION"...
View ArticleHow can I add View in StackLayout?
I have created a simple StackLayout app and want to install the Google Mobile Ads component provided by Xamarin. How can I add the BannerView onto my app right under my hackLabel? I'm not sure how to...
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...
View ArticleConsume external WCF service into Xamarin forms
Hi, I'm new to xamarin and i need to consume WCF service on xamarin forms and it should be cross platform (android, IOS, Win Phone). how can i consume through the endpoint directly like consuming the...
View ArticleWill Xamarin consider supporting ScrollView that scroll in both directions?
ScrollView in Xamarin.Forms does not scroll in both directions. I could see that, iOS has a UIScrollView which can scroll in both horizontal and vertical directions and similarly the WindowsPhone and...
View ArticleImage Zooming
I am working on Image Zooming and Pinching from Xamarin Forms to IOS i got the desired result but first time when image load it does not fit inside screen as you can see on attachment, So any guidance...
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Can we use another project to store image resources ?
Hi, is it possible to have the images resources in another project than the XFormsNameApp.Droid ? and then use images from XFormsSharedLibrary.Android/Resource/drawable ? I can't find how to target...
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CachedImage FFImageLoading for Xamarin.Forms
https://github.com/molinch/FFImageLoading or https://github.com/daniel-luberda/FFImageLoading/ (new Forms features) DEMO:...
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UserInteractionEnabled and IsHitTestVisible
I'm building an application where I need to lay a reticle (cross-hairs) over a map to show the center of the map in the display. The overlay is a PNG file. I have created a custom image renderer to set...
View ArticleWebView: Make Call and Send Email
Hello, i need to make call and send email by WebView. I used Platform Renderer to take link and then I send link to my Shared Project with static method in App.cs. public static void...
View ArticleXamarin Forms 2.0 intellisense issue with VS 2015 update 1
I'm having issues with Xamarin Forms 2.0 and VS 2015 Update1 with Resharper: New properties like CachingStrategy are not recognized and also types exposed by a PCL references by Form's project PCL too...
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