Use a ListView like it is a TableView
Currently I am using a TableView to show different kind of custom view cells. Now I want to add the pull to refresh functionality to the TableView. Unfortunately, a TableView does not support...
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I have color defined in app.xaml <Color x:Key="TablePageColor" Accent="#EFEFF4" /> Is where way to use this color in style what defined in same app.xaml? For example: <Style...
View ArticleIs there a rich text editor component for use in Xamarin.Forms apps...
Does anybody know of a rich text editor component for use in Xamarin.Forms apps (including for Windows)? Many thanks, John H.
View ArticleUnable to build Android binary after upgrading to XF 1.5.0
Unable to build binary for Android after upgrading to XF 1.5.0 with X.F.Maps 1.5.0 . Fails with the following error No resource found that matches the given name (at 'mediaRouteConnectingDrawable' with...
View ArticleAdMob Component with Xamarin Forms
I am writing to ask if code samples are available for integrating the Google AdMob Component from the Xamarin Store - into a Xamarin Forms app project; At this point - only iOS is being targeted as a...
View ArticleContentPage swipe event & lateral menu
Hi, I have a question concerning @MichaelRumpler plugin MR.Gestures. I need it in order to implement swipe gestures on ContentPage to swipe tab in a TabbedPage. It's working great on Android & iOS....
View ArticleBarcode rendering with ZXing.net in my Xamarin.Forms app
Heyo, So I've seen a lot of posts where people need help scanning barcodes, but so far I've not seen any posts where people were having trouble rendering a barcode from a piece of data. Our app needs...
View ArticleWeb Services data in ContentPage allways null from ViewModel
Hello all, i have the following problem, im requesting data from my Rest service and in the ViewModel it shows everything perfekt. But when i execute the command from my ContentPage it has no data in,...
View Articleerror when set Selected Item or Current Page in Carousel Page (Android)
I tried to set Selected Item and Current Page in Carousel Page when i want to see specific item when Carousel page showing. But it's not working. First item or 2 last item of ItemsSource work correct,...
View ArticleDLToolkit PageFactory - simple MVVM for Xamarin.Forms (github)
DLToolkit.PageFactory for Xamarin.Forms The main reason for creation of PageFactory was that I needed very simple to use library which would free me from implementing the same things for any...
View ArticleWhere to get the Add Xamarin.Forms.Labs.Controls from?
Hi there I'm trying to use the Calendar from Add Xamarin.Forms.Labs.Controls. The how-to documents reads: Add Xamarin.Forms.Labs.Controls reference to your projects I cannot find that assembly to add....
View ArticleXamarin Forms Admob plugin does not support AdMob for Android - what can I use?
Hi Folks, Does anyone know if AdMobBuddy is working well? If not- any suggestions for doing ads on Android in Xamarin Forms? Many thanks, Mike
View ArticleWebView is not showing / iOS 9
WebView is now appearing on any of my application after I upgraded to the latest version of Xamarin for iOS 9. I tried to isolate the problem in separate application. public App() { MainPage = new...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms.Maps - how to set optimal zoom?
I have collection of coordinates and I use them to create pins. I know about Map.MoveToRegion(MapSpan..), but how do I get MapSpan that cover the all pins?
View ArticleVisual studio issues with xamarin
Everytime i get an update regarding xamarin, it's affecting my visual studio 2013 and my visual studio gets crashed. Anybody facing the same issue?
View ArticleHow to use Android Material theme with no action bar
I am trying to use the Android Material theme without an title/action bar using the values-v21 folder. I can't seem to get the title/action bar to be hidden via the theme though. Anyone get this to...
View ArticleValue of Textbox is not binding for window phone.
Hi all, When I enter any value in textbox and keep the focus on the same textbox and click on save button, then the value of textbox is not saving for windows phone in xamarin mvvmcross. Please share...
View ArticleAdd native (android) controls in custom renderer
Currently I am trying to implement a custom renderer for android, which is supposed to display a pdf document. For doing that I need to add some android controls from within the custom renderer and add...
View ArticleI am not getting the exact date which is shown in DatePicker date when I...
In native iOS I found some solution, but in Xamarin there could you please tell me the replication of it. How do I write the below code in Xamarin. NSDate* destinationDate = [[[NSDate alloc]...
View ArticleEvent of button is not getting fired in absolute layout
Hello All, I am facing an strange behavior in Xamarin.forms. When i m writting below xaml code it's working fine as expected but the same thing i m trying to achieve dynamically from code behind event...
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