No Picker Item Template
Hi Everyone! I did a bunch of searching, but before I implement a workaround, just wanted to be sure that: There is no way to create a DataTemplate for a Picker item. Thanks
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View Articleworking sample for Creating Maps using Xamarin.Forms ?
Hello, I am novice to Mobile app development using Xamarin.forms. I am working to Display map on a contentpage and i have created the sample project by following the guidelines given in the...
View ArticleDisable NavigationBar hiding/showing animation
Hi everyone, I know there is a way to completely disable the transition animations between different pages using custom navigation renderer. However, what about the scenarios where you have one page...
View ArticleXamarin.Social Update
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View ArticleXamarin-Forms-Labs - Access to camera - Only one operation can be active at...
Hello, i've make a simple app with xamarin.forms that access to photo camera or take picture. I've used the service of Xamarin-Forms-Labs , iv've configurated all, ioc... ecc.. but when i use the...
View ArticleText aligment and color in SwitchCell
I am using a Xamarin.Forms.SwitchCell on an Android application to allow user to toggle configuration settings. Is there a way to set the text color and alignment of the text in the Switch cell? The...
View ArticleHaving issues with large memory being consumed when displaying images
Hi, I am currently working on a small project which requires some elements with images being displayed in a scrollview. I have a jpeg image of 43kb and when i try to display 5 instances of the my...
View ArticleAllow the Editor control to grow as content lines are added
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View ArticleBuilding Release Version Fails (The "LinkAssemblies" task failed unexpectedly.)
After adding XLabs' NuGet packages (Core, Platform, Serialization, IoC, Forms, and Forms.Charting), I have been getting the following error when I try to build a release version: C:\Program Files...
View ArticleWeird error when trying to create Xamrin Forms project in VS2013
Trying to create Xamarin.Forms (Shared) or Xamarin.Forms (Portable) under "Mobile Apps" menu. Either way I get a message box with: The vstemplate file references the wizard class...
View ArticleXAML error messages at compile time
I'm debugging an XF app. I get an error in my Xaml at runtime. Is there any way to get the error at compile time, or am I just sol? Wally
View ArticleHas anyone made a Picker with bindable items?
Has anyone extended the Picker control to expose a Bindable property ItemSource that when set, goes and adds the items to the Items property? Is it that simple or am I being naive? Has anyone managed...
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I am using WEBVIEW to open an HTML page in my app , except that this page have a link to download a file, anyone know how I can able to print the webView to download ?
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