Detect a tap and add a pin to the map?
I'm new to Xamarin, and am developing an application that will use a map. We're using Xamarin Forms, and I am able to properly get a map displayed. I can scroll around, etc. I want to simply detect a...
View ArticleCustom control on androi
Hi, Hello to all, I want to create a custom control and I read the online tutorial for PCL . I created in the PCL public class TapparellaProgressView : View { //Bindable property for the progress color...
View ArticleHow to ship a XF-app to the stores (iOS, Android, WP)..?
Hi all Within the last about 3-4 Weeks, I was able to ship my App for all three platforms to the shops. As I had incredible, terrible problems to do that (2-3 Weeks of the 3-4 Weeks, I had spent to...
View ArticleIs there a way to restrict the orientation of a page within Forms
I want to be able to restrict the page orientation for different pages. Is there a common way of organising this?
View ArticleReally slow build speed with iOS
I've been running into this issue since we started testing on an actual iPhone, not a simulator: the build process seems to hang, for up to 5-10 minutes, without any feedback of the process. After some...
View ArticleBug: Unable to run a copy/pasted solution with updated file names on Emulator
Bug: Unable to run a copy/pasted solution with updated file names on Emulator. Steps: 1. Take an existing solution that has been run on emulator. 2. Copy and paste solution and rename some files (i.e....
View ArticleAds for Xamarin Forms with CustomRenderer
https://github.com/sharker86/AdsPCLXamarin This is an example that how add ads for your aplications with Xamarin.Forms and Customs Renderers. The ads are implemented with admobs {windows phone}, google...
View ArticleShould Pages be Disposable?
There seems to be a little bit of issue with pages not being released when their popped. I'm wondering if pages should implement IDisposable? I posted a comment here, and I wonder if it would work with...
View ArticlePass data from Android Project to PCL
Hi, I need to take photo from a PCL project (only in Android at the moment). Tried to use XLabs but fail to use it. So I am trying to use native code and dependency service. So this is what I did and...
View ArticleUsing Objective-c and Java libraries with UI in xamarin.forms
I am working on a xamarin.forms project that scans checks and deposits them. The company that supplies the component that I am using has an iOS and Andorid library. The iOS library (.a file) actually...
View ArticleHow to call Windows Native Application Page from Xamarin.Forms ?
in my application working in xamarin.Forms PCL ,Is possible to navigate page in Windows 8.1 solution Kindly help me
View Articleresize images from the internet Xamarin forms
Good morning , I'm in big trouble , in my Image.Source 'm using ( "http: ... image ) , so far tuo well, but some images are coming very large thus causing the application to stop working , someone...
View ArticleOpen a Windows Page using Forms
Hello, Is this possible? I want to go to a Windows 8.1 page from a Xamarin.Forms page, and be able to handle .cs and .xaml native files (my intention is to develop a cross platform with maps, but...
View ArticleiOS remove ToolbarItem doesn't refresh the toolbar?
On Android works fine, but if I add an ToolbarItem on iOS and eventually remove him, it is still showing on the tabbar. And if I click, crashes my application. There are anyway to force a "refresh"?...
View ArticleOne ImageView in the center of another ImageView
Hi! I would like to show one ImageView in the center of another ImageView. I created ImageView myView and then use this code: myView.AddChildrenForAccessibility(new List<View>() { newImageView});...
View ArticleIs there a way to disable the background on the DisplayActionSheet?
Hi all and many thanks in advance. I'm dealing with an issue on how to disable the background on a DisplayActionSheet or DisplayAlert. Do you know if there's a simple way to do this? I've been looking...
View ArticleDebuggee returned error code 200.
Hi everyone I'm getting this error when I try to debug a Xamarin forms application: Mono.Debugger.Soft.CommandException: Debuggee returned error code 200. em...
View ArticleXAML-defined custom control with platform-specific implementations
I want to create a custom control that is derived for example from a Grid and is defined in a XAML file (MyControl.xaml) and in a code-behind file (MyControl.xaml.cs). I want to be able to specify...
View ArticleAdjust Width of Master on MasterDetailPage
I am using the MasterDetailPage for the NavigationDrawer on Android. Implementing the functionality has gone perfectly, however the width is too large and i would like to adjust it. I have tried to set...
View ArticleCustom navbar/actionbar title font for both iOS and Android
Hi! I've been googling around for about an hour now and have found some solution for setting a custom font for the navbar, however I haven't found any on how to set the font on android. Has anyone got...
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