Background Color for Acr.UserDialogs loading spinner
Hi, am using Loading spinner from this nuget: https://github.com/aritchie/userdialogs I just want to change the color of the loading spinner & background color of it either if there is any other...
View ArticleCan't access localhost from Android Windows Emulator
Hi, I am new to Xamarin but I understand I can access localhost from Android Emulator via 10.0.2.2: This does not seem to work: https://s23.postimg.org/calomedq3/localhost.jpg You can see in the...
View ArticleStatus/Tool bar in Landscape is hidden.
I've noticed that the top status bar is being hidden when Xamarin iOS app is rotated to landscape. Is there anyway to show the status bar always in Portrait & Landscape mode? Have tried using the...
View ArticleCommunicating with Web API on localhost from Android Emulator
I'm developing a Xamarin Forms App that communicates with a Web API. I am currently able to debug and test this communication using Visual Studio for Xamarin Forms and an Android Emulator communicating...
View ArticleSame control UI in all platform using Xamarin.Forms
Is there any package available for xamarin forms control that UI will be same in all platform? and third-party package available for control.
View ArticleResourceDictionary.MergedWith not loading the merged dictionary
I created a new ResourceDictionary XAML file: <!--MyResources.xaml--> ?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> <ResourceDictionary xmlns="http://xamarin.com/schemas/2014/forms"...
View ArticleDoes Xamarin apps developed using Xamarin.forms support Blackberry devices...
Does Xamarin apps developed using Xamarin.forms support Blackberry devices running on Android OS?
View ArticleTarget .NET Framework 4.6 in Xamarin Forms
I am currently developing a Xamarin Forms Mobile App in Visual Studio 2017 15.7.3, and it needs to handle .json serialization and deserialization. My team has successfully completed a library which...
View ArticleAnimation in Xamarin.Forms
Is there any way I can implement the animation like https://codemyui.com/circular-water-fill-loading-animation/ in Xamarin.forms?
View ArticleAlternatives to update Stripe
Recently got a notification that the library of Stripe being used was going to become obsolete, for which I need to update them to keep having credit card payments via app. I've been using the...
View ArticleOnResume not called after pressing back (to leave Android app) and reopening...
I am working on an app that has a loading page set up for when the app starts as it gathers all of the data needed to begin the user's experience. This data is set up in the OnAppearing method. This...
View ArticleAppium tests (iOS). Children of a XCUIElementTypeTable do not show, also the...
I am automating my tests using appium. For this, I set the AutomationId of elements, and reference these in the tests. But now I have a structure like this: <ListView x:Name = "ResultList"...
View ArticleHow to login with the WP API
Hi all, I'm building an app and want users and posts in my app to sync with the ones on my wp website. Therefor I figured I'd need the WP API. I guess I need basic oauth 2 authorization for these...
View ArticleImproved life cycle support
Summary As one of the authors of ReactiveUI, I have found that Xamarin.Forms does not provide the requisite view life cycle hooks to enable the framework to manage the activation and deactivation of...
View ArticleChallenges with shadows, primarily casting shadows on geometry with a Point...
Hello, I'm trying to get shadow casting working and I must be doing something wrong because regardless of what I try I cannot get shadows to draw. I found another thread (I don't have permission to...
View ArticleIt is possible to add multiple bindings to a Label using XAML?
It is possible to add multiple Bindings to a Label using XAML, for example: <Label Text = "{Binding Address} - {Binding City} / {Binding State}" TextColor = "# ffeece"/>
View ArticleOnAppearing() not doing the FadeTo
I have a simple label which I would like to fade in. I have a StackLayout with 2 labels, I would like one to fly into view. This is the XAML: And I added this to the code: Option1:(the text just waits...
View ArticleWe need different connection strings in Resources of strings.xml for purpose...
Hi folks, We need different connection strings in Resources of strings.xml for purpose of buliding APKs for different locations/clients, what is the best way to read the customer/location A or B or C...
View ArticleXamlCTask error on new cross plat solution.
The "XamlCTask" task failed unexpectedly. System.IO.FileLoadException: Could not load file or assembly 'Mono.Cecil.Pdb, Version=0.10.0.0, PublicKeyToken=50cebf1cceb9d05e' or one of its dependencies....
View ArticleProblem with Xamarin FilePicker plugin for iOS
Hello, I have the following problem with FilePicker plugins for iOS: I have a xamarin project for all platforms and I want to select pdf file and upload it via some API. For UWP and Android this works...
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