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I've had this problem for some time now. I open a solution with an application with a few referenced libraries. The first time the application project is built from clean code it takes a while but...
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Hi All, How I can use WCF In VS 2012 for android and iOS apps? Actually, I want get some data from DB server using WCF. Kindly, reply me. Is it possible? If yes, which way I have to adopt?
View ArticleToolbox Properties Tab Fonts for Attributes EXTREMELY small
When I have a file open like "Main.axml" and I click on the properties tab, all the attributes have EXTREMELY small fonts. I cannot find a way to increase them.. CTRL ++ does not work,...
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Hi, I have problem with copy and paste from clipboard. I get this error from Xamarin Studio 4.0.8: System.ArgumentException: Lunghezza della matrice di origine insufficiente. Controllare srcIndex, la...
View ArticleiOS Newb - How do you get rid of the Keyboard?
I'm trying to get up to speed with iOS. I create a small app that takes text and displays it after clicking a button. (simplified description) After I've clicked into a textbox and enter some text, I...
View ArticleLoading indicator while switching between Activities?
I've searched in vain for a code example of how to display a simple "Loading..." indicator (maybe with a "spinning" animation) from the time a person touches a search button on Activity1, to when the...
View Articleoverride incoming messages
hi, is there a way to override incoming messages and not display the sms message using xamarin? thanks
View Articleios app architecture question about databases / datastores
I am struggling with how to design the architecture of my app. I am building an app that uses google maps to help the user find a certain 'thing', let's say cafes, near their current location. There...
View ArticleAugust 24: Atlanta Code Camp Atlanta, GA
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View ArticleHow would you update a common view automatically?
Hi! Best practices question here! Let's say I have an app that keeps track of online auctions, every auction is represented with an UIView that contains information about the auction. This UIView is...
View ArticleProblem with linking
I am running Xamarin Studio 4.0.10 and Xamarin Android 4.8.0. I added the Parse component into my existing app this weekend. It all works fine in debug mode on my phone. However, when I run it in...
View ArticleXamarin's Disappointing Business Model
Hi, I am a member of 3 development teams, all of which will never use Xamarin. The first one is my full time job at a medium sized development company. We have 5 developers, so to target iOS, Android,...
View ArticleTTS not working (Xamarin Studio 4.0.10)
I have a TTS application working for a while, no change in code, since i updated my Xamarin Studio to last version (4.0.10) my TTS is crashing when i speak something. Anyone have experience the same...
View Articlecompress images and video
Is there anything built into iOS that will allow me to programmatically compress an image or video? I see this functionality in the iPhone mail app, but am not sure where to go about looking to see if...
View ArticleDisable Thread Start/Stop Logging
Hi. I would like to ask if it's possible to disable the Thread started/Thread finished messages. I'm using Visual Studio to remotely debug iOS app on Mac Build Server together with Parallels.For and it...
View ArticleXamarin IOS Designer
Hi Just downloaded the latest Alpha of Xamarin IOS Designer version 4.1.4 build 117. When I double click a storyboard file, the designer opens correctly, but if I drag any control from the toolbox on...
View Articlevar b = new BindingContext(this, myClass, "MyClass") crashes simulator with...
I'm trying to keep this simple, building a proof of concept for management. I am just trying to generate a new dialogviewcontroller to show based on a simple class and am not getting any errors I can...
View ArticleScreen Density and icon selection
I have used the Android Asset Studio to prepare my icon for different screen resolutions. However, I don't know how to tell my project that I am using different resolutions. I have a copy of all of my...
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