Using System.Linq.Expressions in a PCL method causes TypeLoadExpression...
Given the following method code in a Profile78 Portable Class Library: public static void Calculate() { var constantExpression = System.Linq.Expressions.Expression.Constant(5); } When I call the method...
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Hi, I am trying to implement the ViewPager specifically swiping with tabs in 4.0 and the actionbar. I have not been able to find any Xamarin documentation and am hopeful the community can assist me...
View ArticleProgrammatic StateListDrawable Example
Can anyone provide an example of using StateListDrawable programmatically. In java you would use something like: states.addState(new int[] {android.R.attr.state_focused},...
View ArticleMissing Menu Bar options
I've ran into something odd that I can't seem to find a remedy for. I recently installed Xamarin Studio 4.0.8 on OS X 10.8.3 and had installed the MonoFramework MRE (prior to Xamarin). Everything was...
View ArticleAdding a background to a section?
Hi There, I wondering if it's possible to put a background on a section? I tried adding a UIView to the section, and a background to that, which worked until I needed to add entry elements. The entry...
View ArticleCasting Spinner Data
Hi, I have a weird issue I can't seem to figure out. I have two near identical applications. One compiles, the other doesn't. // View ControlView is defined as a parameter at the top of the function....
View ArticleAdding json.net component to latest version of Xamarin Studio (4.0.12) Build...
I am unable to add an essential component to my Android project. When I try to add the json.net component I get this error System.InvalidOperationException: Cannot get libraries from incompatible...
View ArticleSlow HttpWebRequest response using SSL
I'm developing a Xamarin.iOS application which interacts with an online API via the HttpWebRequest class, and downloads JSON responses by calling the synchronous GetResponse method. After some trial...
View ArticleLocalization - change current bundle so appropriate xibs are used?
We need to localize our application, and allow the user to choose the language at runtime. I know how to get translated strings: var path = NSBundle.MainBundle.PathForResource("en", "lproj"); NSBundle...
View ArticleClean unneeded usings
Hello, Is there a way to automatically clean unused usings in your project? For example: in IntelliJ IDEA you can select a folder and right click on it and select "optimize imports", which cleans all...
View Article"No valid Mac OS X code signing keys found in keychain." after Xamarin.Mac...
Hi all, I've just upgraded to Xamarin.Mac 1.6, and now am getting the above error. Can anyone point me in the right direction to fix it please?
View ArticleRemote debugging to Linux
I am trying to debug a Mono app running on Ubuntu from my Windows PC. I run mono with the soft debugger flag and I can tell that there is communication going on (the app starts running after connection...
View ArticleUpdated VS plugin. Now bonjour service won't start (error 2 system cannot...
Please help, every time I updated there is a problem with VS, this time it is completely broken. Also: how is it possible that there is NO uninstaller for the xamarin bonjour service ?
View ArticleShare Experience for Linq with SQLite
Hi All, I want to get some starting pointers to use Linq with SQLite on mobile. What provider can you recommend? What should I need to know? What would you've liked to know before you started an...
View ArticleHockeyApp crash log
I put together some notes on my experience getting HockeyApp up and running with my MonoTouch app. distribucon.com/blog/HockeyAppWithXamarinStudioTheSolution.aspx I get crash logs, but it looks like...
View ArticleCompound Control not working in Xamarin? -Layout inflater cannot find class
I have created a new class that inherits from TwoLineListItem, following the Compound control/component pattern: http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/ui/custom-components.html#compound public...
View ArticleWhy does my clean hello world project not work?
I have a clean install of Xamarin.Android, and i created a new Android application in VS2010. But when i try to build it just to test it, i get the following error: Error 1 The...
View ArticleXamarin Studio is hanging up on opening a Project
Hello together, since today i have the Problem with ALL Versions of Xamarin Studio. If I open a existing project XS is hanging up. If I create a new Solution XS is hanging up too. I can't open any...
View ArticleURLs for android and iOS updates
My company likes to block, well, everything. In order to get updates to the product I need to supply port and url (ip) information so I can get the updates. It appears the updates are coming across...
View ArticleGerman Xamarin User Group
Hi, all Does anyone know something about a "German Xamarin User Group" ? Any information would be appreciated... Thanks Michael
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