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I'm getting some errors when trying to build my IOs app on a MacBook using Xamarin Studio. Both errors are indicating an issue with the Xamarin.IOs.Common.Targets file. I recently installed Xamarin.iOS...
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Hello, I have a ListView and a Header with HeaderTemplate. The HeaderTemplate is in an extra .xaml file, so that I can reuse it. <ListView.HeaderTemplate> <DataTemplate>...
View ArticleSystem.XML on XAMARIN forms project
Hi, I am trying to use XmlDocument class ** and **XmlDocument .Load(..) function on the Portable Project of XAMARIN.Forms Portable solution with visual studio community. The compiler says that "The...
View ArticleFeedback on FreshMvvm
Hi All Fingers crossed I'm not digging a hole for myself here. I'd love for anyone if they had time could take a look at my Mvvm Framework for Xamarin.Forms and tell me their experiences. Personally...
View ArticleI am unable to add video controls to the Android video player
I am unable to add video controls (i.e. play, stop, fast-forward) to the video player for a Xamarin.Forms app. The video plays fine. However, they're no controls for a user to control the video player....
View ArticleCustom Renderer for Stepper
I want to customize stepper control such that I can set the background color, size and also place an entry between the two stepper buttons. Whats the best way to accomplish this? Thanks
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Is there a way to style stepper control to include an entry control between two buttons and also make the buttons smaller. Alternatively are there any examples on how to use a custom renderer for...
View ArticleIs there a way to partially mask an entry field in xamarin?
I would like to partially mask a username field to this format ta*********@company.com. I tried using a converter but it doesn't work. What is the best way to achieve this in xamarin....
View Articlecom.google.android.gms.wearable does not exist
After updating project to latest version of component I get this error when trying to build my Xamrin Forms Android side of app. Any ideas as to why? I have tried reinstalling SDK to no avail
View ArticleHow to release memory consumed by a WebView?
In my app I've got a page with a carousel of ContentViews. Each ContentView is essentially a container for a WebView, in which I have html with text, images, and social and video embeds. I'm loading...
View ArticleSlider as an Audio player bar
Hello, I'm using Xamarin.Forms Slider class to create a seek bar with Android and iOS. It is already using DependencyService to seek native code for both platforms to play a sound file. I just want the...
View ArticleUse C++ type without copying
Dear all, Being a newbie I don't know if this is a recurrent topic... please forgive the question if this is the case. I have a Xamarin.Forms test application that I'd like to link with a C++ library....
View ArticleXamarin.Forms PCL and SWIG PInvoke C++
We have a core set of C++ code that we use in projects on iOS (using Objective-C++) and Android (using SWIG to Java). I would like to reuse this code in a Xamarin Forms based app, but am getting stuck....
View ArticleRuntime Error using DateTimePicker
My xamarin forms Android app crashes as soon as I click the DateTimePicker, on simulator or real device. Targetting Android 5.0. Caused by: md52ce486a14f4bcd95899665e9d932190b.JavaProxyThrowable:...
View Article[BUG] Upgraded iPad to 9.0.1. Using QLPreview results in invisible dialogs!
I recently upgraded my iPad to 9.0.1 to try and debug an issue my boss was experiencing with our app. In doing so, I actually came across another bug that I need help with. I am using...
View ArticleAttribute "circleCrop" has already been defined (APT0000) common_attrs.xml...
I upgraded from Xamarin.Forms.Maps 1.4.0.0 to 1.5.0.6447. My solution contains several projects, including a lot of PCLs, two Android, and two iOS projects. Everything was building fine before the...
View ArticleAndroid Picker - Text Color?
Is there a way to change the Text color of the Xamarin Forms Picker for Android? (The sponner that pops up, not the actual control that shows the choice made.) I've tried this, but the Spinner is...
View ArticlePushAsync from a tab within a TabbedPage
I have a root NavigationPage. I PushAsync to a TabbedPage. One of the tabs is a ContentPage that has a Picker, and on SelectedIndexChanged I need to PushAsync another ContentPage. This throws...
View ArticleAccessing Navigation from AppDelegate
How would be the best way to popup a modal (across the entire app) from the response of a notification action? The AppDelegate's ReceivedLocalNotification executes, however I am not exactly sure what...
View ArticleCreate a layered Page/layering controls
Maybe I'm not searching for the right thing here, but by the life of me I cannot find a good sample of how to layer one control over the other, in XAML. For instance I have a map control and I want to...
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