Using the XLabs CarouselView Control
I'm trying to make a simple image carousel but am unable to get anything to display. I have tested the DataTemplate with the Xlabs RepeaterView and the Xamarin ListView with the same ViewModel and...
View ArticleAny news on Carousel Pages and Lazy Loading?
Hey all, I've been trying to implement a carousel page with 100s of images, which I have working (to a degree). I've found a few threads on the topic where @CraigDunn mentions that they are working on...
View ArticleGet Device Location Using Xamarin.Forms Maps Geocoder
Hello, I can't find a way to get my latitude and longitude using Geocoder from Xamarin.Forms Maps. Does anyone know? Thanks.
View ArticleBorder Radius and Border on Entry
Is there a way to set a border radius or border color/width on an Entry? Or does that have to be done using custom renderers, and if so, does anyone have an example of what that would look like?
View ArticleData Binding and INotifyPropertyChanged
I'm currently making an app using Xamarin Forms. This app will first call a REST service to retrieve the data and display them then store those data into a SQLite Database. I have an update button...
View ArticleBinding Object in ViewCell
I am trying to implement context actions in my viewcells. I'd like to add two different menu actions based on a property of the object binded in the view cells. I have a listview of objects, when i...
View ArticleProblem with Xamarin WebView Transparent Render IOS
Hi friends someone can i help me please, i want a background transparent webview. in Android no have a problem. but in IOS, doesnt work. i test the app in IPhone 5 IOS 9.0 this is a webView Render IOS...
View ArticleBindableProperty of ImageSource type raises PropertyChanged twice in custom...
In custom views, when using ImageSource bindable properties, the PropertyChanged is raised twice! It can lead to major performance issues in custom controls using images. Output: !!! HomeViewModel...
View ArticleNative Google and Facebook login flow
I want to use the native Facebook and Google OAuth2 authentication processes within my Xamarin.Forms app on Android, iOS and Windows Phone. There is Xamarin.Auth, but: - From what I can tell (I haven't...
View ArticleHow to create a custom renderer for Grid (layout)
Specifically, I want to access the UICollectionViewController on iOS for a Grid layout in my app. I successfully created plenty of custom renderers for controls but I can't seem to find any...
View ArticleUnable to toggle SwitchCells programmatically
Whether by binding or directly by control reference, changing the On value has no visual effect. Help!! I am working with Android, unable to test on iOS.
View ArticleXLabs RadioButton Text padding
Hi guys, does anybody knows how to add some padding between the radio button and the text, I'm using the XLabs BindableRadioGroup this way: <StackLayout Orientation="Vertical" Padding="20">...
View ArticleLogin view re-direct issue
Hi all, I a new to this and still finding my feet, I have an issue that i can't work out. what I have right now is a master detail page as my main root. The details of this is set to a view. what I...
View ArticleBind label.FontAttributesProperty
Hi all, I have a listview with an item source being a list of the following class: public class AllMessages { public DateTime RecivedDate {get; set;} public string from {get;set;} public string subject...
View ArticleMac updated to new iOS 8.4 automatically, now getting The iOS SDK version...
I am getting this warning when I debug from VS on my windows machine. It says it's using the new version 8.4 instead. I've upgraded to the latest Xamarin iOS release 3. What am I missing here? Any help...
View ArticleThe Image in toolbar "Rezise" double
Hi friends. i have a problem in a toolbaritem icon in android the icon look ok. but in IOS look like "Scale | Rezise" Do you have any idea why is that? i am test, Iphone 5 IOS 9 this is the code. `var...
View ArticleHow to implement lazy loading of data into StackLayouts or ListViews?
Has anybody managed to implement lazy loading of data into ListViews or StackLayouts (I tend to use the latter) for use on all Xamarin.Forms platforms (inc. Windows and WinPhone)? Whilst the data sets...
View ArticleOnStart being called instead of OnResume
So I've run into an issue on Android, and I'm not sure if it's Xamarin Forms specific or not, but I've noticed that launching the app from the app list (once it's already running and in the background)...
View ArticleBinding to a property of ListView SelectedItem outside of the ListView
I'm trying to bind a Label outside of a ListView to a property of the SelectedItem in the ListView. Is this currently possible? Basically, this is a master detail view on the same page. The ListView...
View ArticleWebView issue with DocuSign
Hi guys, Ever since I've tried updating my iPad to iOS 9, I'm running into some issues with the WebView and signing DocuSign e-documents. My app keeps crashing while the user is attempting to sign a...
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