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View ArticleRecommended SSL library?
Is it recommended to use SslStream, or some 3rd party SSL library, and which? We're finding an unfortunate level of SslStream compatibility bugs, both in mono and MS .NET... And getting no help from...
View ArticleGoogle+ Sign in In android application
Hello, in my application the use should have the possibility to log in by google login, and so i followed this instruction to implement the google login into my application:...
View ArticleHow do i get images in a Textview
html code is in a string saved, example: Text1 = texttexttext <img src="test.png" /> texttexttext i use content.SetText (Html.FromHtml (Text1), TextView.BufferType.Spannable); to load the html...
View ArticleData sync from SQL DB to the application local storage
Hi All, I am very new to Xamarin and We are developing a cross platform app (iOS, Android) for contact management (Listing, add, edit) and WCF service for connecting the applications with the SQL DB....
View ArticleMap in my MapFragment is null
I have a mapfragment. When I initially load the mapfragment, everything is fine. The content is displayed appropriately, my markers load, we're at a good zoom level, everything is correct. I have a set...
View ArticleError building helloworld android app on MAC OSX 10.9.2
I am using xamarin studio on MAC (alpha channel) and am running into the following error when I do a build. Hello world IOS works fine, also have no issues with the same project on a PC. This worked a...
View ArticleObjective Sharpie Usage
I am trying to use Objective Sharpie to create a binding file for OmniFoundation.framework (sources). I have passed the master include for my framework. Passing individual source files causes Objective...
View ArticleActivation error on Business Trial
Hi, I have a problem activating Xamarin.Android licence trial. Visual Studio 2012 Ultimate Rises this error on license activation: System.Exception: Could not load machine data: error MT9019: Please...
View ArticleOnResume causes scree flicker and Activity to not close on Finish
The issue is this: 1.) Main Activity opens 2.) user selects item from listview 3.) detail activity opens 4.) user clicks submit, or cancel, and Finish fires for detail activity 5.) screen flickers and...
View ArticleMonotouch Dialog and Keyboard scrolling
I know that by default, MD.T handles this, however it seems to not work when the dvc.TableView is added inside a view. In my case, I create a dvt inside a view of which I add it to. (This is so I can...
View ArticleTechniques for reducing Xamarin.iOS app size after things like Link All...
I've read all about the different build options and watched the excellent Evolve presentation here. This all helped, but my main unix executable for the project I'm working on is still around 30MB,...
View ArticleCan't see Computer licenses, can't activate windows (business) license.
Hi, this morning, I managed to install the Xamarin tools on my MacBook Air under Parallels, and it worked fine. On creating a new iOS project, I was asked to activate my license, which I couldn't. I...
View ArticleXamarin Studio is unable to get updates or download components when behind a...
While at home or on free internet Xamarin Studio works fine. However at work it is unable to contact Xamarin at all because we have a secure proxy for all internet access, my browser settings work fine...
View ArticleMissing .h & .m files in Xcode
Hi, I'm new to Xamarin, Mac, Xcode etc and have had problems all day with .h and .m files not being generated in xCode after clicking on a .xib file. The Assistant Editor keeps displaying No Assistant...
View ArticleMakefiles and App "Brands"
I've got a small problem currently while developing a handful of applications using Xamarin.iOS. I developed one application that we are providing to a small number of companies that partner with ours,...
View ArticleDebugging on a Nexus 5
I am trying to get the simple Hello Android App to run on my Nexus 5 but when I bring up the Select Device window my device is not listed. It is connected via a USB cable and the computer can see it....
View ArticleFitNesse SLIM, Classic or FitSharp running with Xamarin
Does anyone have experience getting the Fitnesse BDD tool running with Xamarin? If so can you point me to references, docs etc. I'm working with a client who does ASP.NET development under Windows...
View ArticleGetFolderPath returns questionable path
When I call, for example, System.Environment.GetFolderPath(System.Environment.SpecialFolder.ApplicationData), from my app, it returns a path that looks like: /data/data/[PackageName]/files/.config I'm...
View ArticleSharing a unique device ID across applications?
Hello! On iOS I'm using IdentifierForVendor to identify this device for licensing/authentication purposes. We can live with it changing if the user deleted all of our apps. Now, I'm trying to figure...
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