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View Articlebarcode scanning in a Forms app
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View ArticleUpdated ViewPagerIndicator
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View ArticleListview Incremental Loading and Pull to Refresh
Is there a way to implement incremental loading (loading on scroll) and pull to refresh using the Xamarin.Forms Listview?
View ArticleHelp! App Rejected due to SQlite seeding data
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View ArticleSaving existing storyboard in iOS Designer changes viewController.designer.cs...
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View ArticleDo Forms and Fragments somehow work together?
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View ArticleCheckBox isn't working
Hello, I'm using a custom listview with checkboxes, but when I try to retrieve the checked items I don't get any. This is my retrieving code _: for (int i = 0; i < clientesThisList.Count; i++) { if...
View ArticleHow to set a password or encypt a SQLite3 database file.
Hi, I`m using SQLite.NET in a PCL for both my Android and iOS apps. I need to encrypt o password protect the SQLite file. There is any way to do this? Thanks in advance.
View ArticleCan't figure out "Resource ID" in Xamarin Studio 5
I'm trying to get Xamarin Studio 5 to generate managed resource names the same way as Visual Studio does, and having a lot of trouble. It was already working before updating to version 5. I have a...
View ArticleJune 18th - Atlanta Xamarin Users Group - Xamarin 3, Xamarin App Showcase,...
Join us for the next Atlanta Xamarin (Mobile .NET) Wednesday June 18th at 6:30pm at Roam Dunwoody. We have an absolutely packed meetup group this month! We are continuing to make our meetups different...
View ArticleCheckboxes on listview not checking
Hi I'm new to Xamarin, this is my first app. Been doing C# for a few years now though. The problem I am having is this. I have an activity with a linear layout, containing two seperate linear layout....
View ArticleTapku Bindings
Is there anyone on here successfully using the Tapku library via the Xamarin.iOS bindings? I'm evaluating doing this on a project and can successful get some functionality working but I quickly notice...
View ArticleAdding a sub page to a layout
I'd like to create a Content Page that has a web view as the main content area and i'd like to add a carousel page underneath it. I realize I can do this by writing native pages on each platform; but...
View ArticleXamarin Studio 5, Can't enter any text in cs-File
Hi, I have a problem. I can't enter a text in my C#-iOS-Project. On every key press in my cs-file, it shows me an exception. My current Xamarin-Studio-Version is 5.01 (Build 3) Newest Stable Release My...
View ArticleNunitLite - Tests work individually but fail when RunAll is used
When using Nunitlite, test run individually but fail when RunAll is used. For example: I have three test and I click on RunAll. Error comes back: System.Reflection.TargetException: Object of type...
View ArticleUnable to Build and Run in Xamarin Studio
Hello everyone I am just getting started with Xamarin, I downloaded and installed what I believe is the starter package, however I am trying to build and run the XamarinStore.Droid project and get the...
View ArticleAndroid Device Orientation changes
On rotating the android device i land up to the starting page of my app which is defined in app.cs. How do i prevent that ?
View ArticleBinding library for caching/loading images
Hello, I hope I'm not creating duplicate. Questions: 1.Did anyone try to use third party libraries for image loading/caching in Android? Or do you know about some Xamarin project on github already...
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