Transluscent statusbar Android in 2.3.4pre1
I was hoping that this would be possible to do now that in 2.3.4pre 1 the statusbarunderlay is removed. http://blog.raffaeu.com/archive/2015/04/11/android-and-the-transparent-status-bar.aspx The...
View ArticleAdding mulitple items into listview
Hi guys, I am new to Xamarin forms and trying to pass json values into a listview after fetching it. I have no luck. If anyone have any idea it would be great, below is my code. It's my first time...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms: Need to style the Tab Bar in the .Droid-part of our...
I' m quite new in Xamarin (and mobile developement at all). I have to move an existing android(Java)-App to iOS. We decided to make a Xross-Platform-App instead of having to support two Apps...
View ArticleHow to create tabbed page in Xamarin.Forms similar to that of Facebook app?
I am working with Xamarin.Forms and I would like to create a navigation method similar to that of the Facebook app and also other newer versions of different apps. Here are two pictures, one of...
View ArticleTargeting .NET Standard
I read this article a while ago: https://blog.xamarin.com/net-standard-library-support-for-xamarin/ So, I converted all of our libraries from portable libraries to .NET Standard (1.4). I did this...
View Articlewebview navigation event is firing all the time in ios
I have simple xamarin.Forms application, it contains just a webview and ActivityNavigator, I am doing the following: When "Navigation" event is fire, I make the indicator visible and running, and hide...
View ArticleNot able to build a Blank Xamarin.Forms Portable App
Hello friends, I am new to Xamarin. just 40 days since i began working on it. I went on to build the following project, but couldn't get to display the simple welcome message due to an exception. Can...
View ArticleHTTP Request on page loaded
Hi all, first post on this forum! I'm new to Xamarin, and I'm trying to create a simple app that show a map and a list of POI. The list of POI is correctly retrieved by a WS, but I'd like that the...
View ArticleImage is stretched
I am trying to set an image just below a label , however , after including the image in stacklayout(Because I needed to set a HeightRequest) the image is now horizontally stretched. How can I fix this?...
View ArticleShow animated ActivityIndicator while device is rendering UI
Hi to all, due to not optimal performances when I navigate to a new page where there's a lot of xaml with complex UI, I have to wait from 1 to several seconds (depending on the target page complexity)...
View ArticleAndroid tab bar badge
Hi, I looked around the www for a good solution to create a badge for the android tab bar. First of all: If I create a custom renderer for the Tabbar with no function, the Tab bar is not longer...
View ArticleListView ViewCell Android ContextMenu Type
Hello, Does anyone has any idea what type, theme, style or whatever is the ContextMenu which opens as ContextMenuAction when pressing an item in a listview? Is it a PopupMenu, Toolbar, ActionBar or...
View ArticleCorrect 'OnPlatform' syntax in XAML?
I'm trying to understand why this snippet is throwing a XAML parse error at runtime: <Style x:Key="MyButton" TargetType="Button"> <Setter Property="BackgroundColor" Value="Transparent"/>...
View ArticleHow to change Layout Right to Left in Xamarin.Froms ?
Hi All, I am working on application which will support Arabic. Now my question is, when i change my device language the UI of setting is changed to RightToLeft(RTL). I wanted to know how this is...
View ArticleText capitalization in the XAML
Hello, I have a field where the user can write postal code. I want to receive the postal code in uppercase, so I capitalize it. Does Xamarin.Forms have any method to capitalize the text directly in the...
View Articlegetting the data of selected tabbed page only on the click of update button
hi, i have a dynamically created tabbed page(by providing a observable collection as items source ). now user have the option to modifying any of the page data click on the update on that page. and i...
View Articleset custom font in webview
I want to set my own custom font in webview. WebView Description = new WebView(this.Context); WebSettings settings = Description.Settings; settings.FixedFontFamily = "DIN-Condensed-Bold.ttf"; I have...
View ArticleXamarin Outside of Visual Studio
Just curious, is it possible to run Xamarin outside of Visual Studio? Me and Visual Studio just don't get along....and I'm afraid the time has come for one of us to go. If the answer is no, then what...
View ArticleError Java.Lang.OutOfMemoryError: Failed to allocate a 132710412 byte...
Hi everyone, I've been working in my solution in shared project, and I´ve this error when I run my solution on a Samsung Galaxy S6 and S5 only, I'm testing my app and my solution on emulators of...
View ArticleHow to display content from one xaml inside another
I'm used to Android development, and am having some difficulty accomplishing what I would think is a simple task. I have a MasterDetailPage (called ContainerView.xaml). The Master is my navigation bar...
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