Debug timeout during startup (Mvvmcross)
Hi! I'm just starting up on porting my Mvvmcross based Android application to iOS. The problem I'm having is that iOS only allows a process 10 seconds to startup, and the initialization code that is...
View ArticleXamarin studio not loading any project after adding FSharp add-in from Tools
After installing Fsharp add-in from Tools -> Add-in Manager -> Gallery -> Mobile Development -> F# support for xamarin.android, xamarin not loading any project. Throwing exception as below,...
View ArticleGoogle Voice Recognition
Is it able to use GVR in my application? or i can't get words which i've said to my phone?
View ArticleVS2013 / Latest 1.10 Alpha cannot retrieve Devices on BuildHost
Good morning, I have the latest Xamarin.iOS Alpha Build install on my Win8.1 Pro / VS2013 Pro machine and paired to my Build host (same here - latest Alpha, Build Host app saying its version is...
View Articlelistview adapter
I want to set a string array to my list view. With below code I have "An unhandled exception" in line 3. What is problem? Did I forget something? string[] items; items = {"01", "02", "03", "04"};...
View ArticleSerial port for android in monodroid
hello all, i'm sorry per my lame english)). In general I would like to learn how to use serial port for android in monodroid? Please write a small example.
View ArticleHow to update TextView background on homescreen widget?
I know how to change the background in an Activity. But I am unable to update the background on my homescreen widget. This is what I have: var updateViews = new RemoteViews(this.PackageName,...
View ArticleQuestion about Indie level
Hi, all. Times are tough and I can't justify the business level yet. I am considering Indie but one things that concerns me is the lack of a ability to use System.Data.SqlClient in Indie. In my prior...
View ArticleIndie level - Install Xamarin Studio in windows?
Hi, I'm an Indie level subscriber but in Windows I have an MSDN subscription (company based) and I have VS2010, 2012, and 2013 installed in Windows 7. When I try to install Xamarin it wants to install...
View ArticleProblem-free to switch between Stable and Alpha builds of XS?
I would like to use the alpha version of XS to get the benefit of the Storyboard designer but I'd like to know that switching back to the stable build is painless/problem-free. I'd appreciate feedback...
View Articlecan't install xamarinInstaller.exe in windows 8
i am a china developer .when i install xamarininstaller.exe in windows8 , i have a big trouble that is "Error downloading from google server Android SDK". even though i click retry button , it doesn't...
View ArticleUpdate requires authorization
Hey When trying to update Xamarin i get the following error "Error Update requires authorization" Here is the system log 18/01/14 20.49.20,623 Xamarin Update[59221]: Reading index file 18/01/14...
View ArticleError bindind java library
Hello, I'm trying to bind the Universal Image Loader (https://github.com/nostra13/Android-Universal-Image-Loader) jar to my project. I've already found this link :...
View ArticleLinking to Zbar jar library, generated code missing Results collection
Hi all, I am trying to build an app around the zbar android library (I have an app using the iOS library) and am having trouble with the generated code. It seems to be mostly working except that the...
View ArticleHow to send message from shared code to services?
Hi, I have shared project plus platform specific project. I want to send notification info from shared to platform specific. Currently for Android notification, i am using Broadcast receiver, but how...
View ArticleHow are you guys running background tasks in a PCL?
We're creating all of our Command Objects in a PCL so that they can be used by Android and iOS. I've got a service that talks to the database, and it seems to take enough time that it's noticeable in...
View ArticleChanging names of objects in Storyboard
I'm new to Xamarin and IOS programming, so this may be a basic question, but I'm using the new Xamarin Studio storyboard editor and can't change the names of objects using the Properties/Widget tab. I...
View ArticleProblem-free to switch between Stable and Alpha builds of XS?
I would like to use the alpha version of XS to get the benefit of the Storyboard designer but I'd like to know that switching back to the stable build is painless/problem-free. I'd appreciate feedback...
View ArticleWhat's the cleanest way to reuse ViewModels across iOS and Android?
I'm using MvvmCross, and I've got a complete working app in Android. I'm using the NavigationDrawer and am loading Fragments into the FrameLayout. Essentially something like this PCL ViewModels...
View ArticleChanging back button text makes back arrow disappear
When I change the title of NavigationController's back button using the following code, the "back arrow" is missing in iOS 7. Under iOS 6, the problem is almost the same : the back button lose it's...
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