Using the XLabs CarouselView Control
I'm trying to make a simple image carousel but am unable to get anything to display. I have tested the DataTemplate with the Xlabs RepeaterView and the Xamarin ListView with the same ViewModel and...
View ArticleAny news on Carousel Pages and Lazy Loading?
Hey all, I've been trying to implement a carousel page with 100s of images, which I have working (to a degree). I've found a few threads on the topic where @CraigDunn mentions that they are working on...
View ArticleGet Device Location Using Xamarin.Forms Maps Geocoder
Hello, I can't find a way to get my latitude and longitude using Geocoder from Xamarin.Forms Maps. Does anyone know? Thanks.
View ArticleBorder Radius and Border on Entry
Is there a way to set a border radius or border color/width on an Entry? Or does that have to be done using custom renderers, and if so, does anyone have an example of what that would look like?
View ArticleData Binding and INotifyPropertyChanged
I'm currently making an app using Xamarin Forms. This app will first call a REST service to retrieve the data and display them then store those data into a SQLite Database. I have an update button...
View ArticleBinding Object in ViewCell
I am trying to implement context actions in my viewcells. I'd like to add two different menu actions based on a property of the object binded in the view cells. I have a listview of objects, when i...
View ArticleProblem with Xamarin WebView Transparent Render IOS
Hi friends someone can i help me please, i want a background transparent webview. in Android no have a problem. but in IOS, doesnt work. i test the app in IPhone 5 IOS 9.0 this is a webView Render IOS...
View ArticleNative Google and Facebook login flow
I want to use the native Facebook and Google OAuth2 authentication processes within my Xamarin.Forms app on Android, iOS and Windows Phone. There is Xamarin.Auth, but: - From what I can tell (I haven't...
View ArticleHow to create a custom renderer for Grid (layout)
Specifically, I want to access the UICollectionViewController on iOS for a Grid layout in my app. I successfully created plenty of custom renderers for controls but I can't seem to find any...
View ArticleUnable to toggle SwitchCells programmatically
Whether by binding or directly by control reference, changing the On value has no visual effect. Help!! I am working with Android, unable to test on iOS.
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XLabs RadioButton Text padding
Hi guys, does anybody knows how to add some padding between the radio button and the text, I'm using the XLabs BindableRadioGroup this way: <StackLayout Orientation="Vertical" Padding="20">...
View ArticleLogin view re-direct issue
Hi all, I a new to this and still finding my feet, I have an issue that i can't work out. what I have right now is a master detail page as my main root. The details of this is set to a view. what I...
View ArticleHow Label's FontSize property can accept integer and NamedSize values in the...
Hi, I try to create my own custom control. And I need a FontSize property for my control like the Label has. But in the Label this property has a type of 'double'. And I don't understand how can we...
View ArticleIs there a cross-platform solution to ImageSource to byte[]?
I did researches and fell on this solution: http://forums.xamarin.com/discussion/22682/is-there-a-way-to-turn-an-imagesource-into-a-byte-array We want to upload an image through a HTTP Post, here's...
View ArticleCould not install package 'Xamarin.Forms 1.3.3.6323'.
Dear All, newbie with Xamarin, When adding 'Xamarin.Forms' package, I am facing with below: Could not install package 'Xamarin.Forms 1.3.3.6323'. You are trying to install this package into a project...
View ArticleBug in TableView Selected Item?
Hi, I'm having an issue with TableView vs. ListView. When you tap a row in a ListView, the standard behaviour is to highlight that row until another is selected. In Xamarin.Forms, this works as...
View ArticleHow can i copy file from my app's resources to device's default Documents...
I need to copy few .pdf documents to "Documents" folder of device, so user can open this file later with any program and find it in explorer. Also it would be nice to open it in default program to view...
View ArticleHow to manage the default themes in xamarin?
Hi, I want to disable the default themes when app start in Xamarin. Is there any solution? Please, advice. Thanks.
View ArticleClosing operation fot Xlabs MediaPicker
Hi! I use TakePhotoAsync function of IMediaPicker from Xlabs. How could I stop the task, not using back button\ok? I don't see any cancelation token as a parameter.
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