Display JSON on UITableView w/ Xamarin.iOS
I am having an issue trying to display JSON onto a UITableView using Monotouch. Basically I am trying to display all the captions from my Instagram Feed onto a UITableView. I have created a question on...
View ArticleCustom Controls for Android
So, there is a walkthrough for creating custom controls in iOS: http://docs.xamarin.com/guides/ios/user_interface/designer/ios_designable_controls_walkthrough/ How is this done for Android? Is there...
View ArticleGPS gathering in the background
Hey out there, I have a quick question about the capabilities of Xamarin. Is it possible to make some small background tasks that runs in the background of the os? They should just be able to gather...
View ArticlePackaging Compilation Problems
I've been trying to get Google Maps up and running, so I installed a bunch of stuff to do that by following these walkthroughs:...
View ArticleError building project with Play Services Component
I added the Play Services (Gingerbread) component to my project, because I want the SupportActionBar and Google Maps in my project. However when I try to build the project I get the following error:...
View ArticleHow to handle mouse and keyboard events in custom UIView on iOS
I am building an app where I add my custom UIView (without any other controls or views involved), and cannot figure out how to handle user events (mouse/touch/keyboard). I added override for...
View Articlejava.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: com.google.android.gms.R$styleable
I have downloaded the latest xamarin samples and opend Maps And Locations Demo V3. From this project i run the SampleMapDemo. (Not the SampleMapDemoFroyo). I have registered my fingerprint with google...
View ArticleGoogle Mobile Ads inside Google Play Services support - Xamarin.Android
I want to start displaying Admob adds inside my cross-platform Xamarin application. For the iOS version of it we are going to use the next component: http://components.xamarin.com/view/googleadmob...
View ArticleBest approach for iOS game in Xamarin?
I'm currently in the planning stages of a card game app that I'd like to create for iOS (potentially Android as well but that's way down on my list of priorities right now). I've been doing some...
View ArticleXamarin on my T drive root
After installation, My T drive has "T:\VS2012" folder that include xamarin installation. Can I choose the installation folder? I can't find any option for this.
View ArticleAllowing only one download per Apple, play store, windows store) ID
I'm creating an app that I want to license out to businesses on a per-device model. The more devices they want to use it on, the more licenses they are forced to purchase. Is there a tip to do this in...
View ArticleCreating Calabash scripts without xcode project
Hi all, Just doing some research into automated UI testing for iOS and Android. Cant wait for Test Cloud! In the meantime I am starting to manage a portfolio of 50+ apps (both platforms) that I want to...
View ArticleResource.designer.cs not regenerated
I've seen numerous threads on the subject but none of the solutions work for me (clean/rename/delete/recreate/etc). I'm on a Mac running OS X 10.9.1, and Xamarin Studio version 4.2.2 with all the...
View ArticleResource.designer.cs not regenerated
I've seen numerous threads on the subject but none of the solutions work for me (clean/rename/delete/recreate/etc). I'm on a Mac running OS X 10.9.1, and Xamarin Studio version 4.2.2 with all the...
View ArticleWCF Problem - KnownTypeAttribute Issue
I ported my WCF code from our main app over to Xamarin and it's compiling perfectly. For WCF we have methods on both the server / clients sides which iterate through the types in the AppDomain which...
View ArticleRestore focus after rotate
I have the following code sample, and things look good in the debugger, but it's not putting the focus back to the control that had it prior to the rotation, and the keyboard isn't displaying either....
View ArticleNuget 2.8
I see that there is a new nuget for VS. I have read that it helps with Xamarin and pcls. Does anyone know anything about how this new version of nuget help? Wally
View ArticleAndroid Runtime StartActivity requires FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK on 4.4 (ART)
I am getting the following exception :- android.util.AndroidRuntimeException: Calling startActivity() from outside of an Activity context requires the FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK flag. Is this really what...
View ArticleHow-to use SignalR with Xamarin
I have a Xamarin project on my Mac, where Iām trying to get SiganlR to work. I'm having trouble getting the dll's imported. I have tried to import the Microsoft.AspNet.SignalR.Client.dll to my...
View ArticleIssues with using Third Party .Net client library in Xamarin
I m trying to use Apache Chemistry DotCMIS client library for .NET with Xamarin in order to integrate with Alfresco repository. I read in xamarin documentation "We cannot use off-the-shelf .NET...
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