Visual Studio Plugin: Can't switch between Source & Design anymore
When I am working on the Layout with the designer in Visual Studio 2012 I do not get the option to switch between source and design anymore. I had that possibility in the past, after installing some...
View Article[Xamarin Blog] Android Support Library v7: Hello ActionBarCompat
Just posted: Android Support Library v7: Hello ActionBarCompat on the Xamarin Blog. Read the full article to learn how to use the ActionBarCompat to provide Action Bar backwards compatibility support...
View ArticleIos deisgner doesnt create event Double Click to create event doesnt work
In the latest version of xamrian when I double click a button in the ios designer for story bord it doesnt create and event for me am i missing something in the way the ios designer now works.
View ArticleCreate snippet and add to toolbox?
Is it possible to create a snippet and add to toolbox? (with a keyboard shortcut). This would really help productivity when adding Mvx commands for instance. I have searched and found no results for...
View ArticleDeleted file not in Recycle Bin
Is there a reason Deleted files do not get put into the Recycle Bin on Windows? My fault, deleting the wrong code file, but I thought that it would be in the Recycle Bin so I could rescue it.
View ArticleSystem.Net.Webclient?
Hello, I don't have System.Net.Webclient insode my references.How do I add components inside the references and where can I find them?Thank you
View ArticleCustom Vertical Seekbar height not being set correctly
I am trying to build an app which will need vertical sliders so I am buidling a custom SeekBar. I have managed to get a seekbar on screen which is correctly shown vertically but I can't find how to set...
View ArticleVisual Studio can't see my provisioning profile
Hi all, Just updated to the latest stable build (I was about 3 months behind) so have now got all the juicy Mono 3.0 async stuff. Trying to get my Visual Studio build running, I can deploy to the iOS7...
View ArticleGet Value from EditText in ListView in Xamarin Android
I am using Xamarin Studio with C#. Actually, I create one custom listView and in this listview I'm using one EditText field for getting information from using. And this listview dynamically generate...
View Article.axml IntelliSense
My colleague just took the plunge and moved over to Xamarin Studio. All good so far apart from not having any IntelliSense when editing axml files in source mode. I have checked and the default xml...
View ArticlePull To Refresh with Data Source
I have a DialogViewController and hooked up the RefreshRequested event. However the event does not fire if I set the TableView.Source property. If I do not set the datasource property then it works...
View ArticleHelp wrapping third party jar for Mono for Android
I am trying to wrap the ESRI ArcGIS map sdk for android for use in Mono for Android. I have successfully wrapped the iOS version using MonoTouch. However, doing the same thing for Android seems to be...
View ArticleIOS 7.0 changes transparent background on table to white
Hi There, On iOS 6, my table view was transparent and looked great. First time running iOS 7, and the background is white. I have tried making the table backgroundColor, cell color etc etc to UIColor...
View ArticleNot able to run my app on mobile device
Hi, i'm new to xamarin and have a newbie question. i created a Hello World app based on the Hello World sample from Xamarin Web Site. When i run on Emulator, everything works perfectly. but when i try...
View ArticleHow to get size of the keyboard?
Hi, Need to get the size of the keyboard so I can re-size and scroll my UIScrollView so that the keyboard doesn't overlap the input fields. I've read of several methods posted that use the method:...
View ArticleHow i can set build action for all files in Assets folders?
My project have many assets and they frequently are added. I would like to set the build action for all files starting with the Root directory.
View ArticleEntityFramework supported for android?
Hi I just downloaded xamarin to port my existing code, which uses entity framework. As per the other posts entityframework is supported for android in xamarin.mono. But still I am getting compilation...
View ArticleDeSerializing XML data
I'm having trouble taking data from an XML file and reading it into my program. Here's the code I'm trying to use: _xmlPath = NSBundle.MainBundle.PathForResource ("Questions", "xml"); using (var reader...
View ArticleDivide xamarin studio editor into two columns
In visual studio there's a good feature: you can split editor window vertically, horizontally, so you can see and edit multiple code files in its own splitted area. Is that possible in xamarin studio?
View ArticleWebView Custom HTTP Header
I'm trying to append a custom HTTP header to all requests coming from a WebView in a Xamarin Android project. I am able to append headers to the initial request, but future requests from the webview...
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