How to combine two different plugin work together?
I wish to combine lamp plugin and media plugin together, so is it possible? Below is my code but not working: CrossMedia.Current.Initialize(); if (!CrossMedia.Current.IsTakePhotoSupported &&...
View ArticleExtending color schemes in Visual Studio for Mac
I really liked small details like separate colors for system classes and null/void/true/false in MonoDevelop but it's not achievable in VS4Mac since it uses .vssettings-based themes. There are...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms Previewer not showing design time data
Hello, I'm trying to follow the James Montemagno's advices (I can't still post links) to visualize meaningful data in a listview at designtime. I had correctly defined the ViewModelLocator in my...
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Voice Recognition without the popup
I'm trying to imply the voice recognition intent but I don't want that popup. how can I do that? I tried this but it doesn't seem to work nor the onresult void fired ` public class Activity2 :...
View ArticleNo resource found that matches the given name "Theme.AppCompat.Light"
Hi Xamarinians I have upgraded the support library packages to v23. After that I am getting this error in the style.xml files Error APT0000: Error retrieving parent for item: No resource found that...
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How to update Android SDK Tools?
I want to try out Xamarin Android Device Manager. Therefore I have to upgrade my Android SDK Tools. I get the following error on opening: Android SDK instance error Android SDK Tools version 25.2.5 is...
View ArticleActivityIndicator Nuget packages or our implementation
Hi, now I'm using Arc.UserDialogs to show loading, this loading looks ugly and use secondory color to loadingColor. and I also don't want to create an activity indicator I xaml on each page. What other...
View ArticleHow do I join up my Mac Mini with VS 2017 to get a IOS emulator?
Can I use my Mac Mini to join up with VS 2017 to get an IOS emulator? I am sure it is easy to do but I cannot work out how to do this. I want my mouse and keyboard to be connected with my PC, I need to...
View ArticleIs there any solution to merge multiple images to create a group's picture
Hi there, Like the title is saying, I am looking for a way to merge multiple images to create a single and unique picture that will display some or all of them into a mosaic style. This will be quite...
View ArticleCan not display youtube embed video in full screen on android device
I use Xamarin.Forms WebView control to view a web page. This page embeds youtube video. On android device, I can playback video but I can not playback video in full screen, because full screen button...
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Add a second image as background
Hi I would like to achieve something similar to this: I already set BackgroundImage = xxx in XAML for the gradient background. But i would like to add another picture (like the mailbox) to be between...
View ArticleXamarin.iOS Debugger hangs
I'm trying to visualize the content of a variable while debugging a Xamarin.iOS app, but when I set the mouse over it, a popup appear saying that it's trying to get data, it never responds, I tried...
View ArticleNew to Xamarin & a question
**Hello. I've been learning coding on my own on and off for a few years and finally am starting to learn again after getting a more up-to-date Laptop. One of the Coding/Programming projects I want to...
View Articlemonogame corrupts xamarain.forms display (text label, button...)
Hi there, I'm using xamarin.forms with monogame on android for a game. I use xamarin.forms for parameters, highscore(MainActivity)... and when I need to launch the game itself, I start monogame in a...
View ArticleAndroid SDK Location in Visual Studio 2017 not working
Hi all, This is driving me nuts. Visual Studio does not except the path to he Andriod SDK location. The default path didn't work (c:\Program files (x86)\Android.. etc.) so I moved it to my Appdata. I...
View ArticleCreate an SDK for iOS and Android using Xamarin
Hi All, I am building a unique app where I have some of the logic in forms and many specific logic (services, background tasks, bluetooth logic) in each platform project. Could I generate my own SDK...
View ArticleHow to achieve (almost) perfect/exact collision detection between two...
Hello guys, i am trying to detect collision of two CCSprite's, a ball (PlayFigureSprite) and something that boosts that ball in a specific direction (BoostSprite): [Insert picture here showing two...
View ArticleSupport Fragment
Hello guys, Im new to Xamarin android, i created a viewpager in my mainactivity and added 3 fragments in it, in a separate activity, there is a button which loads the main activity but i want to set...
View ArticleHide menu (master) on master detail page for iPad landscape
I know there are other pages that have brought this up, but they are all old posts so I figured i'd check again. Is there anyway to hide the menu (master) on the master detail page for iPad in...
View ArticleXamarin Forms w/ .NET 2.0 Standard - Play Background Audio?
Is there a way to play Audio (and background playing) Files in Xamarin Forms with code in the .NET 2.0 standard project? Without coding each iOS or Android platform specific? Thank you.
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