NControl / NGraphics - Draw method not firing.
I've recently discovered the NGraphics & NControl libraries available to use along side Xamarin.Forms, and it seems great so far. The problem I'm having is that the draw method never gets called,...
View ArticleHow do I use Custom Pin (Tamarin.Forms.Maps)?
Which is the best way to use custom pin in Xamarin.Forms.Maps?
View ArticleError creating new Forms project in VS 2013 and Xamarin Studio
Hopefully someone can tell me what I am missing here. I get the following error when I try to create a new Xamarin Forms (Portable) project: "Specified argument was out of the range of valid values....
View ArticleCustom Font in Xamarin.Forms (Font Awesome)
Is it possible to use custom ttf font in Xamarin.Forms pages for elements like icons in the action bar, etc? (FontAwesome ttf) How does ImageSource.FromResource method work? Does it handle multiple...
View Article"Cancel" button not showing in the ActionSheet. Bug?
Is it just me or is there a bug in the DisplayActionSheet function? When I run the simple demo var action = await DisplayActionSheet ("ActionSheet: Send to?", "Cancel", null, "Email", "Twitter",...
View ArticleWebView - refresh/reload
I am having the hardest time finding something out that should be so simple. I have a Xamarin.Forms project where I am using a WebView and providing it a source: var wvSource = new HtmlWebViewSource();...
View ArticleDetect a tap and add a pin to the map?
I'm new to Xamarin, and am developing an application that will use a map. We're using Xamarin Forms, and I am able to properly get a map displayed. I can scroll around, etc. I want to simply detect a...
View Articlethe background of BoxView in Listview is gone when the cell is selected
I got some boxview inside a view cell is listview, they looks ok. However,when the cell is selected all of background of those boxview are gone. Can we keep those background color even the cell is...
View Articleoxyplot plotview not working
HI all, I have the following code. var model = new PlotModel { Title = "World population by continent" }; var ps = new PieSeries { StrokeThickness = 2.0, InsideLabelPosition = 0.8, AngleSpan = 360,...
View ArticleCan't add System.Timers as an assembly reference for CarouselLayout?
I'm trying to use CarouselLayout from this source but when I copy some of the code into my Xamarin.Forms project, I can't seem to get a reference to System.Timers that's needed in CarouselLayout...
View ArticleProgressbar Color in Xamarin Forms
How can we change color of Progressbar in Xamarin Forms ?
View ArticleXamarin.Forms.Labs SoundService doesn't work
Did the Sound sample form the Labs projekt work for somebody? First I tried to play a mp3 file which I didn't hear at all, except i put a break point on the line where I called soundService.PlayAsync...
View ArticleHybridWebView in Windows App
I am trying to use the XLabs HybridWebView and in my Windows App Im trying to set the IOC, `private void SetIoc() { var resolverContainer = new SimpleContainer();...
View ArticleHow to display the data in table format.
I want to display the data in table structure like shown in attachment. I want Table Header as constant and the data will scroll. Thanks..
View ArticleTrying to place a border on one side of a stacklayout/frame
It seems like I have to accomplish this with a frame around the stacklayout. I see there is an outline color property. If I remember back from my silverlight days I have to make a shape and apply it to...
View ArticlePossible to make share UI like the facebook app?
Hi! I'm trying to create an app where all the code is shared including the UI. I have faced a problem to the design part. I kinda want to have the top nav bar looking like the facebook(more or less,...
View ArticleForms iOS app not launching
So I created a new forms project, set the iOS project as my start project and click the play button. Application builds ok, and the iOS simulator is launched. Then the blue splash screen with the white...
View ArticleScrollView returns to begging on TranslateTo
Well when I call TranslateTo an scrollview on XamarinForms it's both ScrollX and ScrollY becomes 0, which is very annoying for me because our layout design needs that kind of animation. Anyone has any...
View ArticleTimer in Portable Class Library?
I would like to access System.Threading.Timer in my PCL targeting iOS, Droid, and Windows under Xamarin 3. I can't get it to happen. I know Microsoft accidentally left it out at one point, but they've...
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