Upgraded to Forms 1.3 pre 1 and get a "Not registered task XamlG" build error...
The output from the build is the following: Target GenerateXamlG: Task "XamlG" error : Error initializing task XamlG: Not registered task XamlG. Error initializing task XamlG: System.Exception: Not...
View ArticleAdding png to Resources\Drawable hangs Visual Studio
Every time I add a png to Visual Studio in our Xamarin.Forms Android project, Visual Studio hangs. Not sure what is causing it, but I didn't have the same issue when adding the first image to the...
View ArticleListView or ListBox ?
I have created apps using native codes for Android and Windows Phone. Both of these platforms have Listview/Listbox control, where 20 messages are stored. Is there something like this for xamarin form...
View Articlecan we call the other apps from my xamarin forms app with in installed app in...
How we can call the other app or apps from my xamarin forms app within installed apps in my device ? I means I need to call the other apps from installed apps in device using xamarin forms. ?
View ArticleBuild error on iOS
I get --resource-rules has been deprecated in mac os x >= 10.10 when I try to build in Debug for iPhone. This only started happening today, although I updated to the latest Stable edition of Xamarin...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms mixed with MonoGame?
Hi, would this be possible? I mean, there is an OpenGL-View, but I want MonoGame/XNA-Code inside them. Thanks. Regards ps. Xamarin.Forms is like my GitHub-WPFLight Project, but with more native feel.
View Article[Xamarin Blog] Build Your Own Selfies App with Xamarin.Forms and Azure
Sending selfies to all your friends has never been easier thanks to Moments: a Snapchat clone built with Xamarin.Forms and Microsoft Azure. Best of all, Moments is also open-source and freely available...
View ArticleHow to set Padding of Button
I want to discrease the distance between text and border。How? And I found that the smallest size of button is 80*40?Right? When I set HeightRequest = "20" ,the text of Button display incomplete.
View ArticleWhy UIMenuController doesn't work anymore after displaying a Xamarin Forms...
Hi, I have a UIMenuController that appear when a longpress is performed on a UIView. This menu contains 2 items : Item 1 : open a native iOS UIViewController Item 2 : open a Xamarin Forms Page with the...
View ArticleSetting button's IsEnabled to false does not disable button
I have observed that when setting a button's IsEnabled property to false, the button continues to be enabled. This button is located at the bottom of the grid. I do not observe this behavior in other...
View ArticleHow to pass ConverterParameter to a binding, when using SetBinding in code.
When using ValueConverters in bindings, you can pass arguments to them from the binding like this using XAML: (Excerpt from Xamarin tutorial) <Label Text="{Binding Color.R, Converter={StaticResource...
View ArticleOpen new Page
This is probably a really easy answer, but how do I open up a ContentPage from an existing ContentPage (from button click event) without using NavigationPage?
View Articlehow to move layout up when softkeyboard shown?
Hi All, I am working on one project, where I had an issue. The issue is when I tap on entry control the softkeyboard hides the bottom content, I need it in the way when I focus 2nd entry from bottom,...
View ArticleXamlSamples doesn't compile w/Xamarin Studio & iOS
When I attempt to compile XamlSamples I get the following compiler error: AppDelegate.cs(20,37): error CS0234: The type or namespace name `App' does not exist in the namespace `XamlSamples'. Are you...
View ArticleBackground Tasks
In my application I have a Socket Connection to a server, in Android this is running in a Android.App.Service, this works as it should even when the app is minimized/suspended. I am no working on the...
View Articlesorted listview
I have a list view that is binded to an observablecollection. Is there something like a collectionviewsource to do the sorting or do I have to do I everytime I add an item.
View ArticleXamarin System.IO Read/Write file not persisting between sessions
I am unable to write and then read files between sessions. Within a session everything works as expected, however, when I close the app and reload it I receive a "FileNotFoundException" when I do my...
View ArticleDisable scroll in ListView
Hi! Is it possible to disable scrolling in a ListView if you have only a few items? Thanks // Johan
View ArticleBusy indicator is not visible while loading the page first time.
Hi all, I have added pull to refresh in my app. The busy indicator is not visible when I enter in the page (while loading the page) which contains pull to refresh for windows. Does anyone know, how...
View ArticleTabbedPage bug?
Is this a bug or I should use it in another way? public class MyQuestionsPage : ContentPage { public MyQuestionsPage() { Title = "My Questions"; Icon = "TabBar-Icon-MyQuestions"; } } public static Page...
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