Error MSB4018: The "GenerateResourceDesigner" task failed unexpectedly.
I am getting the following error message when compiling: C:\Program Files\MSBuild\Xamarin\Android\Xamarin.Android.Common.targets(2,2): Error MSB4018: The "GenerateResourceDesigner" task failed...
View ArticleHow to diagnose a crashing app?
Hello all, I'm new to Xamarin, and inherited some code from another team, that I can compile and run just fine. I can upload to TestFlight, and install from there to devices, and the app runs smoothly....
View ArticleDetailDiscolsure button doesn't works on iOS 6
Hi guys, i'm here with a new problem :) I've followed this recipe http://docs.xamarin.com/recipes/ios/content_controls/map_view/handle_annotation_click to add a DetailDisclosure button on my...
View ArticleAnnotation's detail button causing crash
Hey guys. So I've downloaded the Handle Annotation Click demo and the only thing I've done is adding another annotation to the map, just like in the demo project: var annotation2 = new...
View ArticleCreating bindings from a 3rd party library
I'm trying to create bindings for a 3rd-party library, https://github.com/heitorfr/ios-image-editor I've tried going through the steps on the Xamarin docs but Objective Sharpie seems to have an issue...
View ArticleHashing on iOS and Android - object reference == null
I have tried several cryptography classes on my app from System.Security.Crytogprahy MD5 being my original intention I have followed microsoft's example implementation to the line and yet my instance...
View ArticleVideo Conferencing with Xamarin
Hi, We are planning to make a app that has Video Conferencing facility. We are planning to use Xamarin, so we can have cross platform app. The Video Conferencing can be done from, Android phones / tab,...
View ArticleTextView.LineSpacingMultiplier property not available as advertised
In a layout I decrease the line spacing of a text view by using the attribute android:lineSpacingMultiplier="0.8" At run time I want to read the value of that attribute on the textview like this: var...
View ArticleXamarin forums kickoff
We created these forums as a gathering place for Xamarin developers to ask questions, share tips and tricks, discuss recent announcements, and generally hang out. We're hoping that over the coming...
View ArticleHow do you change your location on your forum profile?
In this forum my location is displayed as GB, but I am actually located in South Africa. Where does one specify or change your location? One forum member suggested changing it in your Xamarin account...
View ArticleWhy can't I create a new Camera.Size object?
In a test fixture I am trying to create a mock Android.Hardware.Camera.Size object like this: var test = new Android.Hardware.Camera.Size(12, 10); But I get the following compiler error: Cannot access...
View ArticleWeird Java binding errors...Unknown return type...FxDG naming violation
I have been trying to bind a Java library with 4 jar files into Xamarin. I have set up one of the jar files are the EmbdeddedJar, the other 3 as EmbeddedReferenceJar. I have tons of warnings while...
View ArticleError while preparing an application for release
Hi all, I have developed an app in Xamarin.Android and now I want to package it for distribution. I am using this guideline as my reference but I am stuck at the very first step! As soon as I write...
View ArticleBinding library GURU
HI, Who can help me to binding LeadTools library? http://www.leadtools.com/downloads/default.htm?category=main
View Articlehow to get the wifi info?
I want to get the mac address of the connecting wifi ,who can tell me how to manage it,thx! PS：BSSID
View ArticleSet focus to EntryElement
Hi I have a dialog with a few EntryElements. Is there a way to set focus to a specific EntryElement?
View Articleusing view to pop up
Hi! I just wanted to know how to make a pop up or dialog box for ios? and also the animation is not bouncing? thanks. :D
View ArticleTypeDescriptor.Getconverter stops working when linker behavior is set to...
Hi all I wonder if anyone else ran into this problem. I'm using TypeConverters and I noticed when I set the linker to Link all assemblies, TypeDescriptor.GetConverter fails to return the typeconverter...
View ArticleUIActionSheet e.ButtonIndex is not correct
Hi, How is it possible I get the same button index for different buttons once the actionsheet doesn't fit the screen anymore? Somehow the index of the delete button is 6 and the index of another button...
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