Picker text disappears after selection when embedded in TableView (Windows...
Hi, I can't seem to figure out why a Picker's text disappears after selection on a Windows 8.1 store project when embedded in a TableView ViewCell. Starting from this TableView example:...
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I've read through http://developer.xamarin.com/guides/xamarin-forms/working-with/images/ many times. I've set up my folder structure correctly (see attachment). i.e. Resources\drawable The images are...
View ArticleQuestions about ExtendedTabbedPage in Xamarin Forms XLab project
Hi guys, I'd like to show a badge on the Tab Bar of Tabbed Page. I noticed that ExtendedTabbed Page supports in XLab project supports this. However, the badge can be only loaded in the contructor, but...
View ArticleUnderstanding Grid Layout
I am a bit confused about the Add method of Grid with four args: grid.Children.Add(new Label { Text = "Span two rows (or more if you want)", TextColor = Color.Yellow, BackgroundColor = Color.Navy,...
View ArticleException on developer console, "You MUST call Xamarin.Insights.Initialize();...
Hi all, I have built and published my app in google playstore. Recently one of our user who uses Samsung Galaxy 3 reported that App is crashing frequently. Since Xamarin Insights is under renovation I...
View ArticleXam.Plugin.Geolocator
Is the above plugin works fine? I am not able to get the location co-ordinates by using it, I just need the value of co-ordinates instead of displaying in UI and pass the value when ever there is a...
View ArticleGEO Location in Android using MVVM
Hi All, I am trying to make a MVVM app, in which I will have a button which speaks to the interface to contact the device plugin and get the Current Location of the android device, I am just going to...
View ArticleVisual Studio reporting errors (Value cannot be null) since last set of...
Since applying the latest Xamarin updates, Visual Studio is reporting the following error: ERROR: Value cannot be null. Parameter name: project Unfortunately, with so much software auto-updating these...
View ArticleUnable to find a version of XF compatible with...
I have 5 packages (Xamarin.Android.Support....) that can be updated, but I have this error (for all packages...) Attempting to resolve dependency 'Xamarin.Android.Support.v7.AppCompat (= 23.1.1.0)'....
View ArticleWhy isn't intellisense working well with xaml?
I have VS 2015 with xamarin.forms. When I write a xaml page, intellisense doesn't show up suggestion, such as x:Name and auto-compile method for "clicked" event. why is it happening?
View ArticleCan I use Use UIViewController and ContentPage in one app?
In my app, Some View are coded with UIViewController, and some are inherited from ContentPage(in pcl, with xamarin.forms). Can I navigate between these two? Thanks
View Articletype CardContentView not found in xmlns http://xamarin.com/schemas/2014/forms ”
Hi I need to use James Montemagno’s developted CardContentView in Xaml of xamarin.form. I added in xamal as a reference...
View ArticleAsync adding points on Xamarin.Forms.Maps
Hi, everybody. I have a prolema, can't asynchronously add a point on the map help please public MapPage () { map = new Map { IsShowingUser = true, HeightRequest = 100, WidthRequest = 960,...
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 ArticleHow to get sharp images?
I am working on the Xamarin Forms platform, building layouts in XAML. However, when I size an image to fit the screen, I always have a problem with the image becoming pixelated. It seems that I am not...
View ArticleWebview binding is not working
I have a webview that is bound to an HTML snippet snippet: <h1>Hello World!</h1> <WebView> <WebView.Source> <HtmlWebViewSource Html="{Binding Html}" />...
View ArticleiOS Button text padding
Y'Hello, I'm using the code below to create a Button - nothing too fancy so far, huh? Anyway, I noticed Button doesn't have a Padding styling property, so my button on iOS looks a bit squished (see...
View ArticleRequest: Support Visual Designer for XAML
Greetings, I am a huge fan of Xamarin and especially of the ability to leverage Xamarin Forms to create a "shared" UI for all of my common elements. That said, I find it both frustrating and...
View ArticleHow to hide progress indicator only after view is updated?
Hi, in my application some operations are time consuming and require a progress indicator. I use Acr.UserDialogs.ShowLoading/HideLoading for this. The problem is, often the progress indicator is hidden...
View ArticleUsing App Compat/App Compat theme breaks Navigation.RemovePage on Android
Issue: I am using App Compat and the Theme.AppCompat.NoActionBar theme in my Xamarin.Forms Android project. I have a button that I want to go back to a certain page, so I am using Navigation.RemovePage...
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