Remove rounded corners of UITextField
Hi! I want to remove the rounded corners of a UITextField using a custom renderer public class CustomEntryRenderer:EntryRenderer { protected override void OnElementChanged...
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I have just noticed that on Xamarin Forms Android, the text label on elements appears in ALL CAPS. Is this by design? Regards, Ian
View ArticleHow can I install Xamarin.Android.Support.Design SDK
I had Xamarin.Forms 1.3 and I updated the Nuget package to V1.5 but my project won't compile Error Unzipping failed. Please download...
View ArticleUser login
Any one please help me by giving reference to API based user login documentation or sample code.Any suggestion or help on this is appreciated. Thanks for all your effort on this.
View ArticleProblem with custom control ItemsSource
I'm having some trouble with a custom control. It's based very heavily on: http://www.spikie.be/blog/post/2015/04/02/.aspx In addition it's got bits learnt from the BindablePicker example I've found on...
View ArticleSetting the corner radius for Xamarin.forms controls
how can I set the corner radius for xamarin.forms controls, for ioS setting the corner radius is just setting the property like wise is there any property to set for the xamarain.forms controls to have...
View ArticleProblems with colors on iOS
Hello. All of these problems are visible on iOS but are ok on Android. (With background color set to transparent) 1st problem: ListView, specificaly the group section. I set the background color to...
View ArticlePadding in Button
I've searched and found similar questions but no real answers. I have a Button. When the button appears in iOS there is no padding around the text. Look at the button labeled "Forgot Password". iOS...
View ArticleIs it feasible to add a background image to a picker control?
I am currently attempting to style a picker so that it "looks" like a dropdown element. In essence, all this has is a down arrow as a background image, positioned to the right end of the picker...
View ArticleChange the text color for Xamarin.Forms.DatePicker
For Xamarin.Forms.DatePicker It is not obvious that the date field is "tapable" I want to change the text color of it to blue so the user will think it is clickable? I see a background color property...
View ArticleXamarin forms Android is timed out when app goes into background
Hi, I have an Android app that is developed using Xamarin Forms. Session on this app is valid for 60 minutes and works fine on all devices except on S5 version 4.4.2. User gets logged out of the app...
View ArticleShareActionProvider on Android [v7.Widget.ShareActionProvider]
Hey Guys. Now that we have AppCompat support I'm curious if someone got the ShareActionProvider to work. I tried to follow this BlogPost but it is not getting displayed. Maybe someone knows how to get...
View ArticleCustom renderer for HTML Label
Hi, I have the need to display HTML in a Label. Some webservice returns me HTML content that i need to show in a listview page and a detail one. The utilisation of a WebView will not be an answer...
View ArticleDoes anyone know how I can create a default text for empty tabbed page contents?
I have a TabbedPage that has a ListView. When (and if) one of the tabs are empty, I would like to show a default text (Label). I've tried playing with the CreateDefault() protected method but I don't...
View Articleimagecell set image size/aspect?
I'm having a hard time believing that this can't be done. am I doing somethign wrong? how do I specify the size for the image in the imagecell?
View ArticleHide the Master page of a MasterDetailPage in Landscape mode.
Hi, I created an app with a MasterDetailPage. My App work only in Landscape mode. On iPad when the App start, the Master Page is always visible. I try to set IsPresented = false but nothing change. It...
View Articleendless building for Xamarin Forms --> android project
Just added a Blank Xamarin.Forms App Set the .Droid project as startup project Build the .Droid project ---> The building does not finish, seems keep building for ever ---------...
View ArticleIs there any documentation no how to build a custom GridView?
I'm trying to use the Grid like an MvxGridView whereby I can Bind to a Collection, and set a Template. Ideally, this can all be done in Xaml. Here's my pseudo code example. <GridView x:Name="MyGrid"...
View ArticleWhite Padding when using Forms in iOS
i've used this article to create an image cropper for my application. My platform is iOS and i'm using a Tabbar, now i got a white padding above the Forms view (Same hight as the Tabbar). How can i...
View ArticleCall method on custom renderer?
Hello, I'd like to call a method on my custom renderer, what do you think is the best way to achieve that? public class MyLabelRenderer : LabelRenderer { public void DoStuff(){} } public class MyLabel...
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