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I am trying to use an ImageButton in a StackLayout and attempting to set the text of the button to be set below the image. However, the text is always displayed on the right side of the image instead...
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Hi, I have a form that has a grid that contains the following xaml: <StackLayout Orientation="Horizontal" Grid.Row="1" Grid.RowSpan="1" Grid.Column="2" Grid.ColumnSpan="2"> <Label...
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I'm following the instructions here; https://www.syntaxismyui.com/xamarin-forms-masterdetail-page-navigation-recipe/ In rootpage.cs I'm setting the bar background color like so:...
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Has anyone figured out a way to flip in Image in Xamarin Forms? Not rotate it - I use that for something else - but to flip it on the vertical axis? It does not appear that Xamarin supports the...
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Hi guys I've started using Xamarin forms for an app I'm working on. It's going _ok _so far, finding some stuff a bit of a struggle though. My latest issue is trying to implement some sort of dynamic...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms and MVVM Command Interface
Hello everyone! I'm writing my first Xamarin.Forms MVVM app and the following guide: developer.xamarin.com/guides/cross-platform/xamarin-forms/xaml-for-xamarin-forms/data_bindings_to_mvvm/ says that...
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Hi, I am trying to set the width of a picker with the HorizontalOptions property to CenterAndExpand or FillAndExpand but the width of the picker is the width of the tittle text. For example, my picker...
View ArticleMaster Detail Page With Detail Page Navigation Using MVVM
I creating application in xamarin forms and MVVMLIGHT library. In my application there is a a master detail page. How can I change detail page based on menu selection in master detail page.?
View ArticleBug in horizontal ScrollToAsync in Android
The new ScrollToAsync function seems to work well on iOS and Android until I came across a bug on Android. When I call ScrollToAsync the animation always jumps back to position 0 in ScrollView, after...
View ArticleForms 1.5.0 breaks 1.4's support for iOS 6.1
Looks like 1.5 has broken 1.4's support for iOS 6.1 (6.1 support is documented on the Forms requirements page). With a ListView.HasUnevenRows = true, I now get this exception: [UITableView...
View ArticleScrollView - height of view not adjust automatically
Hi, Scrollview working properly before if we define heightRequest property for it. I have a page with harder and footer images and middle area with scrollview, but it seems like if heightRequest not...
View ArticleActivity indicator in middle of screen of a scrollview page.
Hi, I have a content page that is a scrollview page. I need to place my activity indicator in middle of the screen. So even if the screen is scrolled, the activity indicator will be in middle of the...
View ArticleGrial UI Kit for Xamarin Forms (XAML Layouts)
Hey everybody! If you didn't know it yet. A few weeks ago we've launched Grial UI Kit the first user interface kit for Xamarin Forms. And as you could imagine we want everybody to know about it This...
View ArticleColor issues with ListView at run-time in iOS.
Hi, I am using ListView in my project and setting background color of parent grid as Red in its ItemTemplate when the item is selected and Transparent when unselected. It works fine when we select and...
View ArticleComposite Custom Control based on Xamarin Form components with possible...
Hi there, My goal for right now is creating a composite control which combines a Image and Entry control (XF) and placing these in a horizontal positioning. For now i was planning on using a StackPanel...
View ArticleAbsolute Layout Border
Hi All, Please guide me is it possible to give border and border radius and border color to absolute layout. this._absoluteLayout.Children.Add (_innerStackLayout, new Rectangle...
View ArticleInitializeComponent does not exist
Hi, I'm having difficulties on XAML files in a Sheared project. Using Xamarin Studio; What I did was simply adding a xaml page to the project and build without adding any code. And it gives me the "The...
View ArticleCustom font for entire app
Hi! Is there a way to use a custom font for an entire Forms app? I have already took a look at "Using a custom font" section on the font guide, but I don't want to set the font for every single...
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