Info: How to change language (e.g. Back, Cancel) in standard-controls in iOS?
Hi all I’m coming from Switzerland and therefore, our app addresses the Swiss German market marked. As all the standard-text (only in iOS) (e.g. “Back” in page header instead “Zurück”, “Done” in Picker...
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Hi. Is there a way to attach a behavior in code NOT in XAML? If my content page is written in c# code not in xcml is it possible to add a behavior?
View ArticleWhat would you use to do a tutorial inside app? (Like How to use it)
Hello, I was wondering on How to do a "first time in app tutorial" to explain some functionalities and other stuff. I was thinking in some animations or something like that. What you guys would use to...
View ArticleHow to use SVG Images as Controls and Form "Background" (or customisation)?
I tried several Nuget packages and followed their description of implementation. But since I'm very new to Xamarin and C# I can't get it to work Could someone please precisely describe how to implement...
View ArticleHow to make a sliding panel in XAML
Hi, I try to make a sliding panel like this one : http://www.redbitdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/panel-animation-wp.gif (but without animations) in XAML. Did somebody has already done something...
View ArticleWhile opening pdf "this file could not be accessed". c#
I have an app that builds a listView of all the pdfs in a specified folder already located on the android machine. The file path and name are stored in an array called files[] and I can grab a full...
View ArticleStackLayout ItemTemplate
Hi! For my project I need to declare an itemTemplate in a stackLayout. With the traditional xaml I could declare something like that: < StackLayout Orientation="Horizontal" VerticalOptions="Fill"...
View ArticleAvoiding memory leaks when using Xamarin.Forms
Sample code is often written to show one thing, and often does not handle non-functional requirements etc properly, whether that be localisation, performance, supportability etc. This is just one of...
View ArticleMaps with callout shown not filling the screen after changing orientation
We have a Xamarin Forms (2.0.0.6490) app which uses Xamarin.Forms.Maps.Map (2.0.0.6490), but it looks like the map won't fill the screen if we rotate the iPad from landscape to portrait and then rotate...
View ArticleHow to Xamarin Forms UI by drag and drop UI Components rather writing...
Hey, I am new to Xamarin and trying to build a simple cross platform app in xamarin forms, For designing I am not able to see any Drag and Drop interface in Xamarin studio for UI. Is there's any way we...
View ArticleWindows Phone 8.1 embedded string resources from PCL
As I read - for Windows Phone 8.1 XF - here 'due to the WinRT default trust level, embedded resource loading from a different assembly will not work unless the ReflectionPermission on the source...
View ArticleCan't add Xamarin.Forms package to project
I just installed the Xamarin platform in Windows 8.1, and am trying to implement the Phoneword sample solution in Xamarin Studio using Xamarin Forms. After I create the solution (with "Use portable...
View ArticleXF MasterDetailPage - MasterPage with ListView wont bind to ViewModel (MVVM)
Hi all, I am just starting out with XF so I apologise in advance if this seems trivial! I have set up a master detail page and have used the code behind to populate the ListView in my master page. This...
View ArticleAttempting to JIT compile method (....) while running with --aot-only.
Hi to all. I am getting this exception when I process a WCF request from my Xamarin.Forms app: "Attempting to JIT compile method '(wrapper runtime-invoke) :runtime_invoke_bool_Nullable`1...
View ArticleCrash in mono on HttpClient().PostAsync
I need to post data to a webservice from my xamarin.forms application. I get a mono crash on my ipod touch when client.PostAsync is called. I don't (know how to?) get any usable crash data. One thing I...
View Articlewhich is best for Cross platform app either xamarin studio or visual studio
I am trying to develop cross platform mobile app (Android, IOS, Windows)... which one is best either xamarin studio or visual studio???
View ArticleWindows10 64 bit crash on startup
We're trying to build our app for Windows 10 64 bit (it works on 32 bit). Get this exception at startup in MainPage() when we try to instantiate the app (xxx.App app = new xxx.App()) Message =...
View ArticleCustom ButtonRenderer not called when my Activity inherits from...
My Custom ButtonRenderer does not get called since my Activity inherits from FormsAppCompatActivity instead of FormsApplicationActivity Is this a known issue? My custom renderer: [assembly:...
View ArticleConvert a Xamarin.Forms.DataTemplate to a System.Windows.DataTemplate
Any know if there is a relatively easy way to do this -- I cannot seem to find any information on it.
View ArticleVS 2015 Errors on sample projects
Hi there, Hope someone can help me. I'm checking out the xamarin-form samples on github. On most projects i get the following 2 errors : Error Build action 'EmbeddedResource' is not supported by one or...
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