[Tutorial] Using icon fonts in Xamarin.Forms applications
Hey guys, I recently needed to use icon fonts in a Forms project, but the information I found was just bits and pieces, so I decided it might be worth a while to write a blog post about it. Since this...
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Hello everyone, I'm searching around the net how I could decode a JWT token to fetch the expiration date in C#. Only I couldn't find many solutions / examples for Xamarin. I tried adding...
View ArticleHow do I set the separator color for list view in Xamarin.Forms (Android)
When I'm using default background color for Page, I can able to see the separator color for list view. But when I'm using background color as white, I'm unable to see the separator color. How can I...
View ArticleHow do I remove the border on an Android Button with Material Design?
I recently updated my app based on the article on the blog about using Material Design in Xamarin.Forms. Everything is working great except that I am using a clear button in one of my designs to sit on...
View ArticleI need to select Image from gallery and i need to display in a form
Hi All, when user is clicking on the button i need to redirect to gallery of the phone and need to select image from gallery and selected image i want to display in the form Please guide me how to do...
View ArticleGetting error on CI with Xamarin and jenkins
Hi, I am doing CI for Xamarin.iOS app using Xamarin and jenkins. I have installed and jenkins and configured as mentioned in Xamarin...
View ArticleNo receiver allowed to receive com.google.android.c2dm.permission.SEND at...
Hi, I am getting below error while checking manifest in GCM. I am using Xamarin.Forms, I have done this successfuly in Xamarin.Android app, I have added required permission what am I missing? No...
View Articleforms app device.openuri system exception in ios
Hi, I want to open a browser in iOS with my app with this line of code: Device.openUri(new Uri("http://www.google.com")); but when that line executes I get this error: Could not initialize an instance...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms VideoView showing black box or crashing
Currently we're working on a xamarin.forms videoplayer for android and ios. We're using this xamarin forum topic as a reference. The same black screen problem is present there as well but no solution...
View Articlewindows application
hello, it's possible share code between iOS, Android, windows phone AND WINDOWS APPLICATION ( desktop, like windows 7 or 8 or 8.1 or 10 ) ? What's difference between windows store and windows...
View ArticleINotifyPropertyChanged tutorial, no xaml?
I'm developing an application which uses timers to update the data in the views, but I think that this is greatly decreasing the performance. Is there a tutorial for INotifyPropertyChanged, which...
View ArticleCan you have dynamic cell heights with either the ListView or TableView views?
Can you have dynamic cell heights with either the ListView or TableView views?
View ArticleVS2015 / VS2013 / Windows 10 / thoughts? :-)
Hi folks, I see a lot of chatter online about the new 2015 and mobile apps additions - anyone read a nice article talking about what future options have become of all this? I bought VS2013 recently and...
View ArticleDisabled buttons are invisible on WinPhone 8.1 Silverlight
I have the following trigger for styling disabled button: <Style TargetType="Button"> <Setter Property="BackgroundColor" Value="#017A73" /> <Setter Property="TextColor" Value="#fffefe"...
View ArticleXamarin.Mobile Geolocator wait for user confirmation
Hello everyone, I have the following code which runs nicely on iOS and Android. Although in iOS I would like to wait until the user hits either Allow or Don't allow location before firing the code. How...
View ArticleCarousel Page PagesChanged Event
Are there any events that fire when a CarouselPage is swiped (ie, the CurrentPage changes)? I have a situation where a binding doesn't quite work, and would like to perform an operation when the page...
View ArticleHow to refresh info window on iOS Google Maps
I've having problems refreshing my info Window on iOS google maps, I always see the information of the previous marker. I'm using a renderer where I do all the changes I need. I'm using Google Maps...
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 ArticleCapture event on controls inside InfoWindow on GoogleMaps iOS
Greetings, I've lost more than a day arround this already. I made a renderer that uses google maps on iphone so I can build a custom info window. I have a button inside a info window but I can't...
View ArticleCan't debug android
Hi, I have a Xamarin.Forms app. I am using Visual Studio 2015. The debugger in android fail 90% of times. If I hit debug button, it compiles and deploy but the app does not launch in the device. Is...
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