HasShadow Property of Frame not working
I am using Xamarin Forms and I am trying to build a cardview style control by putting a frame inside a listview and it doesn't look like the HasShadow property is working properly. I have it set to...
View ArticleDo forms use a two pass rendering system? Does Something like Microsoft's...
Basically I need a way to make a uniform width and height amongst multiple items and in Microsoft's XAML where we had the measure pass and arrange pass we could do this via the DesiredSize and then set...
View ArticleHow to register device in SMP Server in Xamarin.Forms
I am using Xamarin.Forms. I want to register my device to SMP Server for login authentication.
View ArticleHow to disable swipe gesture on pushed page.
I have a detail page, which is pushed onto the navigation stack: listView.ItemTapped += (sender, args) => { if (listView.SelectedItem == null) return; var content = listView.SelectedItem as Content;...
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Xamarin.Forms Bindable Picker
If anyone wonders how to make a Bindable Picker, here's the code: ` public class BindablePicker : Picker { #region Fields //Bindable property for the items source public static readonly...
View ArticleInvisible views ignore touch on Android but not on iOS
Hello, We did an interface that uses absolute layout and invisible views to position some elements. The problem is that views behind those invisible views (used for positioning) is not receiving the...
View ArticleWith a NavigationPage moving from one page to the next
I have a NavigationPage and we move from page to page, one after the other. We do this by PopAsync the current page off the top and then PushAsync the next page on. This works perfectly on Android, but...
View ArticleIssue with Accessibility settings and TextCell on IOS
I am using ListView and TextCell. If I increase the text size in the settings under "general->accessibility->larger text" the "detail" text keeps the correct size, but the size of "main" text of...
View ArticleHow to implement cache/offline function for Android?
I have mobile service hosted on Azure and using Xamarin.Forms (only android not iOS). My online functionality works but I need to implement offline when the network is down.
View ArticleDoes anyone else find it practically impossible to get a view stack to do...
Is it just me? My code is getting more and more exceptions now where I have to move things from viewstacks to absolutel layouts because it just will not do what I want. e.g. I want a view like this:...
View ArticleHow to create a custom view and renderer which can display children
I have another thread; but think it might be badly worded, so I want to simplify my question. how can I write an iOS renderer to allow me to do this: <controls:MyAwesomeControl>...
View ArticleRounded BoxView (Circle)
The new release of RoundedBoxView plugin is now available on nuget. It includes the ability to add a border around the BoxView. Now go make some circles...!
View ArticleBest way to display a floating tooltip ?
Hello community, I'm still new to Xamarin Forms but so far I love it. I have an idea and I really don't know how to realize it. I want like to display a floating Tooltip when the user tap a Label. The...
View ArticleEntry issue on Android
In my app I've got two different contentpages coded in XAML, with the same structure (contentpage<absolutelayout<stuff) Each of pages has an entry placed in such a way that the keyboard appears...
View ArticleAny advice on finding a solid Xamarin Forms resource with good android?
We've had an opening for a while now; we've interviewed a few people who were great - personally, and professionally; but we haven't found quite the right fit yet. A large component of that is finding...
View ArticleNavigate to a tabbed page
Hi, i'm making a page with a menu that takes the user to other pages, one of these pages is a tabbed page. For all the pages I am using PushAsync so I have the back button to navigate back to the menu,...
View ArticleSetting BackgroundImage On Page for Different Platforms
I've got a quick question on setting a Background Image on a Content Page. So I've created a ContentPage and I've see that it has a BackgroundImage property that I would like to use. This page will use...
View ArticleCan not resolve image size
Hi, i'm trying to center an image in a relative layout but i'm failing at it because the size can not be resolved. When I debug this line return (parent.Width * .5) + (imagenLogo.Width * .5); I get...
View ArticleHow do I create a Xamarin.Forms Listview that is of Facebook Style ListView
I have researched and felt that TableView class is not the right choice here as I want the Listview to be scrollable. Is there anyway that I could render the ListView in cards as that of Facebook Feeds...
View Articleis InputTransparent broken in 1.4.3?
I have a modal popup, which shows as an absolute layout, which overlays the entire screen (It's added to the app's main absolute layout). The background of this is a half alpha box, to dark out the...
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