When Label text wraps, the horizontal formatting on my stacklayout fails.
I've attached an image explaining my problem. Below is a summarised version of the code (in C#). Is there any easy fix for this? Essentially i just want the "infoButton" to be at the end of the...
View ArticleHow to stop a ListView Refreshing when using XAML
Hi all, I have a list view in a content page. I have the pull to refresh set. All is working except when I have completed my refresh the activity indicator for a refresh does not stop <ListView...
View ArticleHow to ensure file integrety - best practices
Hi, I store the data of my app at the moment in a JSON file after every change to the data, because I wan't to make sure that the lastest state is saved. But for me there are some questions: How can I...
View ArticleMVVM Binding Issues
Hello all, I am having difficulty with the data bindings with xamarin and I was hoping someone might be able to see what I am doing wrong. First created this in my resources <DataTemplate...
View ArticleIs there way to catch the done event on a keyboard using xaml?
Is there way to catch the done event on a keyboard using xaml? I want to update my values when the user hits the done button. How can I do this?
View ArticleUWP: prevent all lowercase table section headers?
Hello, in my UWP app all my table section headers are are lower case. Is there a way to prevent this? For german speaking users this is quite irritating. Regards, Dirk
View ArticleXamarin Forms Video Compression
hi, is there any cross platform plugins available for video compression ? any help will be appreciated.
View ArticleBackground property ignored on iOS
I have a button on a Xamarin Forms project (XAML), i setted the background property but the attribute is ignore on iOS emulator (9.3), what i have to enable? Thanks
View ArticleMR.Gestures handles ALL touch gestures
With MR.Gestures you can handle the Tapping, Tapped, DoupleTapped, LongPressing, LongPressed, Panning, Panned, Swiped, Pinching, Pinched, Rotating and Rotated gestures on all layouts, cells, views and...
View ArticlePlatformEffect fails to attach?
I believe I am having trouble getting a PlatformEffect to attach. It appears that it is resolving but not attaching. Here is the PlatformEffect in an iOS library project named EffectTestLib.iOS: using...
View ArticleForms9Patch: Simplify multi-device image management in your PCL Xamarin.Forms...
Announcement of Form9Patch Xamarin Forms is great for developing apps on Android and iOS but it is missing two important tools for developers: scalable images and PCL multi-screen image management....
View ArticleWebService and cookies: how to "refresh" the returned cookies?
Hello, I work on a Xamarin.Forms project where I call some WebServices that using cookies, as they was intially made for a website. There are some webservices that only return cookies, but ohers need...
View ArticleListView OnItemAppearing Behavior
I am having a hard time understanding OnItemAppearing. I see two behaviors that seem unexpected to me. OnAppearing fires for every item added to the list regardless if it really appears or not. So for...
View ArticleCross Platform Crop Image View
Hey, Anyone have ever implemented some custom crop image UI that can be used in forms ios/android/win phone? What I`m trying to achieve is something like instagram that crop a image to a square, so I...
View ArticleGrial UI Kit for Xamarin Forms (Xaml Layouts)
Hey everybody! Just wanted to share with you our first Xamarin Forms User Interface Kit, Grial. Grial is collection of fully customizable, themeable screen layouts crafted in XAML You can use it as a...
View ArticleAnimate StackLayout's height
How can I animate the height of StackLayout (expand and collapse)? I've tried Animate extension method, but it looks like it has a bug: public class App : Application { public App() { var stackLayout =...
View ArticleWebView not Rendering page
Hello all, I have a webpage that renders fine in the android stock Browser, but the Webview shows a blank screen. Any ideas? (I've copied and pasted the Url it is hitting in the webview into the...
View ArticleWindows Phone Listview
Hi I have a PCL based app in xamarin forms that saves images from a camera and displays them in a listview. I'm using the PCLstorage plugin to store the images. It is working fine on android but on...
View ArticleHow can I make a Xamarin.Forms application
Hello, I'm new to Xamarin, I'm studying tutorials for Xamarin.Forms but I haven't attached a Mac for IOS, yet because of this I ask to run only for Android, for now. (Is it possible to run a Forms...
View ArticleError reporting and beta deployments
Of the frameworks I've looked at in the past, crashlytics was my favorite. At the time, there were no bindings for xamarin. I've recently seen a prerelease nuget package for this. Should I try it out...
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