Programmatic layouts and garbage collecting
I've scoured Google and forums for a few hours now with no luck. I'm having an issue with programmatically generated layouts and garbage collection. My app loads information from a sqlite database and...
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I have a most simple app with one button. With each click a dummy byte array of 100 MB is allocated. After that, a garbage collection is started and then the used memory is printed out: b.TouchUpInside...
View ArticleTaskyPortable Case Study
I'm looking through the TaskyPortable case study and notice that each platform has a linked reference to SQLite.Implementation.cs, yet that file (SQLite.Implementation.cs) is not "included" in the...
View ArticleDebugging for locals to show a list's count correctly but when expanded shows...
Is it normal when debugging in Studio for locals to show a list's count correctly but when the list is expanded to show an error "Object reference not set to an instance of an object."? I've only...
View ArticleI am looking for a guide to setup xamarin with TeamCity, please help.
Hi, I managed to setup Mac Mini as a build agent to my existin Teamcity. But I stucked in setting up the build step for iphone project created in Xamarin Studio. I tried with "Using Commandl Line" by...
View ArticleBest way to make Xamarin.Mac app start on user login?
I've got a Xamarin.Mac app that I need to load on startup, in particular upon user login. Plenty of Mac apps have a checkbox for "start on login" - that's all I'm after. After all my searching, though,...
View ArticleThe CodesignProvision Tag
When I select a provisioning profile from the GUI inside of Visual studio, it fills this tag in the csproj file with something like this:...
View ArticleCan't build after upgrading to OS X Mavericks (unable to find mono?)
After several developers successfully upgraded to Mavericks, I got brave and decided to upgrade our build server. Of course, that is the upgrade that would go wrong... I'm unable to build our project...
View ArticleForce xamarin to update list of provisioning profiles from command line
Is there a way to force xamarin to update it's list of provisioning profiles to reflect what apple has? Use case: a) I created a new provisioning profile in the ios developer centre. b) I obtained the...
View ArticleUITableViewController and UITableViewSource - one file with inner class vs...
Has anyone experimented with having the UITableViewSource as an inner class of the UITableViewController vs having it in a separate file? It seems like when they are in separate files I find myself...
View ArticleHow to send data to raw CUPS printing queue?
I am using Xamarain.Mac (with gtk#) and I need to send raw ZPL commands to CUPS printer. Raw commands look like text. They are not "images". I see that Mono can print images via System.Drawing, but how...
View ArticleBinding a Android Library Project, Class not visible
I'm trying to create my own copy of the (deprecated)slidingdrawer as it is suggested in the google documentation. For that I created a Android Library Project (https://github.com/suizo12/SlidingDrawer)...
View ArticleHow to deploy files from Xamarin to iPhone w/o iTune
After I deploy the app to iPhone, I have to use iTune to add other data files to the phone. How can I deploy the app and required data files together in one shot?
View ArticleXamarin.Mac documentation?
I see the API documentation for the monomac open source stuff - but where is the API documentation for the Xamarin.Mac stuff?
View ArticleNative stacktrace without any meaningful application frames
Sometimes the native stacktraces contain managed method frames, which is very helpful. e.g: 26 AppName 0x0040c963...
View ArticleSending Http requests from Xamarin Portable Class Library
I have quite decent problems with this very simple task and asking for help. The question is: what is the best and the most reliable way to perform Http requests with timeout from Xamarin PCL? There...
View ArticleException on Signed Assembly
I developed and built my application using F# and C# successfully using Xamarin Mac. It was all fine and finished development, until I switched to App Store compilation. The compilation goes fine, and...
View ArticleSpinner-menu size
Hi. I have a question about spinner. I have two in my application and Im not aware about any difference in my code between these two, still one's opened menu has much bigger options and they look like...
View ArticleMarkdown sample doesn't build?
When I try to build, from the build output I see: cp ..../MarkdownViewer/sundown/bin/Debug/libsundown.dylib: No such file or directory ---------------------- Done ---------------------- Custom command...
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