DatePicker Formats
Is there documentation for the different format options for a DatePicker when using Xamarin forms. In the one of the guides I found I could set the Format ="D" Is there a list somewhere that shows the...
View ArticleIn a Xamarin UITest, how to get the text color?
I'm working with an Android app. The app is written in Xamarin Forms and I've been told by the developers that looking at the XAML files for the object type won't work because the object is abstracted...
View ArticleToolbarItem Icon/Text do not display in UWP
In my Xamarin.Forms (v4.3.0.908675) Shell app I have a simple shared ContentPage with a single ToolbarItem. When I run the app on Android the toolbar displays and behaves as expected. On UWP neither...
View ArticleSpam is getting out of hand
Title basically says everything. The spam from whoever these guys are is getting seriously out of hand. It is nearly impossible to use the forum with the amount of "shitposting" going on. Can't the...
View ArticleSave Live Video Stream to Storage using libvlc
Hi I'm trying to save a live video stream to storage in Android App using libvlc. I can do it on PC with command line and it work fine, I record the file and can view it afterwards. But in the app the...
View ArticleOnly the original thread that created a view hierarchy can touch its views -...
Hello. The question has been asked in the forum previously but the source of the problem is different for each developer and the limited answers don't help my case. I use a pattern to display a splash...
View ArticlePre-Installed Fonts For Each Platform
It's very unfortunate that the different platforms have different fonts available, but rather than include the fonts as part of my app, I would like to use different fonts for each platform. Where can...
View ArticleAndroid Archive (.apk)
Hi, I'm trying to get apk file using Archive. I'm getting the following error: The archiving process has failed. The preprocessor token 'rootnamespace' has been given more than one value. Choosing...
View ArticleFound a way to make ToolBarItems Visible/Invisible..without a custom renderer
So from what I've seen in the API Docs (http://iosapi.xamarin.com/?link=T:Xamarin.Forms.MenuItem/*) Toolbar items don't seem to have an IsVisible property. I was able to accomplish this by defining a...
View ArticleXamarin.forms XAML for ListView to set ListView Item font color
I'm trying to modify the color of the font used in Listview (it seems to be red by default?) <ListView.ItemContainerStyle> </ListView.ItemContainerStyle> I've read a bit about templates,...
View ArticleC# Xamarin Forms Code not executing when loading but executing on button click
I have the same exact code running on Page opening and Button click. This is the code on load: [Obsolete] public LoginPage() { Task.Run(async () => { User results = await...
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Page Navigation, Navigate to specific page
Hey there, I want to navigate to the second page of my Xamarin project from the last page. I've been using PushAsync and PopAsync to go back and forth. Can't quite find exactly what I am after. I'm...
View ArticleBinding data to UltimateXF chart from view model
I am using https://nuget.org/packages/UltimateXF/ charts in my app and I know how to set data from code behind. My problem is I want to know how to bind data from view model. <StackLayout...
View ArticleiOS webview - custom renderer which uses WkWebView
Hello, I started working on writing a custom renderer for webview on iOS. I want to use WkWebView instead of UIWebView. I know that Xamarin.Forms provides an option to substitute UIWebView with...
View ArticleWhat is the replacement for CocosSharp - 2D Graphics in Xamarin Forms
Hello Xamarin no longer appear to be promoting or even supporting CocosSharp.Forms for 2D Graphics and Games. [The CoCoSharp.Forms has not been updated since 2016 at version1.71. and the NuGet install...
View ArticleCarouselView has multiple items by default
I have created a CarouselView, base off of the Monkey example. Currently my app is, by default, showing as many items as it can stuff onto the screen. The CarouselView is within a StackLayout. I'd like...
View ArticleMicrosoft Apps on Google Play Store or Apple App Store
Does anyone know which of the Microsoft developed App released on any of the "app" store are developed with Xamarin ?
View ArticleHow to run services on xamarin forms?
I got a SQLite data base and every data which is savaed there then is up load to a database in the cloud, but if the app doesn't have internet the data is in the sqlite waiting to be upload. Well.. I...
View ArticleWhy does setting page's BindingContext not work?
I'm trying to bind my view model to my page, which is simple like this: public partial class DetailPage : ContentPage { public DetailPage () { InitializeComponent(); } public DetailPage(Event _event) {...
View ArticleHow to include Android.Bluetooth library in Xamarin forms?
I am trying to get the android.bluetooth library to the xamarin forms main code path. Preferably with some samples?
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