Status of iOS 7 and OS X Mavericks
Xcode 5.0 / iOS 7 Xamarin Studio 4.1.4, which we have released into the alpha channel, introduces support for Xcode 5.0 and iOS 7.0 The iOS designer in Xamarin Studio 4.1.4 is compatible with Xcode 5.0...
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Hi there! Is it possible to get the result from the camera without using an Activity? Or are you forced to do the StartActivtyForResult(...) thing?
View ArticleApple Suck Sometimes
Hi all Apple just rejected my latest app because it crashed on IOS7 when starting, I submitted this app over two weeks ago. How can they expect developers to test against an OS that hasn't been...
View ArticleActionUsbDeviceAttached not firing!
Hi, I have a problem with the broadcastreceiver in xamarin. When I attach my usb device, the OnReceive method is not firing, The strange this is that the OnReceive mehtod DOES FIRE, when I disconnect...
View ArticleiOS7 with deployment target 5.0 results in "The NIB data is invalid".
Hi all, We're in the process of updating our apps to iOS 7, but now they no longer run on iOS 5. When building our app against the iOS 7 sdk, with a deployment target of 5.0, it will only run on iOS 6...
View ArticleConsuming Xamarin iOS library from native iOS objective-c application?
Apologies if this newbie question has been asked many times before, but is it possible to consume a library created in Xamarin iOS from within a native iOS objective-C application? We would like to...
View ArticleBroadcast receivers
Hi, I have a number of broadcast receivers set up in my app to intercept the likes of text messages in and out. All it does is intercept, put a toast message saying "no you can't" and then...
View ArticleCannot execute in debug mode - any IOS Project (even hello world)
I cannot seem to be able to execute any IOS project in Debug mode- even the most basic hello world. It compiles and then just just says Cannot execute "/Users/....." It executes fine in Release mode....
View ArticleSlidingPaneLayout in FragmentActivity can not be 'found'
Can someone help with this: Below image illustrates the issue and saves me exlaining. 1) SlidingPaneLayout inside a FragmentActivity. 2) It works fine. 3) I can not get access to the instance of...
View ArticleGetting trial failed
Hi, folks. I have some troubles with Xamarine. I have installed xamarine and have builded project. I have recieved error: "C:\Program Files\MSBuild\Xamarin\Android\Xamarin.Android.Common.targets(5,5):...
View ArticleDateTimeElemement returning the wrong time
Hi All, A day lost to this one, really cannot figure out what is going wrong, using MT.D it does not matter if I use DateTimeElement or NullableDateTimeElement, when I set the current date using again...
View ArticleSubclass UIWindow - Application windows are expected to have a root view...
To sub-class UIWindow, we just have to override getter method for property "window" if we use Objective C ( I have used this earlier) But when using Xamarin, I used story boards, when doing the same...
View ArticleAdd control on top of other
Is it possible with axml to add Control on top of other. Like I have VideoView and I want to add small button on top of the Video with possibility to click it. I didn't find it in any online docs :(
View ArticleHow to put "layouts" like in android?
Like i can make a layout and put things inside of it its easier to handle how can i do that in ios? And i need something to have a border like a square 100x100 with border and radius in its edges so i...
View ArticleViewing Android File System for Android Emulator
Hello All, I'm fairly new to working with the Android SDK and Emulators. What is the easiest way to view the contents of the file system to see files create by apps and to create files that can be read...
View ArticleException - the native class hasn't been loaded
I am receiving the following error when trying to run my MonoMac app using a 'wrapped' (bound/linked?) Objective C library. Could not create an native instance of the type...
View ArticleXamarin.iOS support for iOS 7 new App Icons?
The Project Options - iOS Application screen still doesn't support the new icon sizes and varieties that are in Xcode. For example, the 76x76, 120x120, and 152x152. It also doesn't recognize that if...
View ArticleFirst method execution on AppDelegate
Hey! I wanted to know what is the very first method that executes when the user tap the App icon. Regards
View ArticleNSTimer CPU consumption
Hey, I am making an app that leaves 2 NSTimers running in the background, one timer is scheduled for like 8 hours and other is repeating each hour. What I am afraid is that a timer counting 8 hours or...
View ArticleSubclass UIApplication
Hello - I am attempting to do like an idle timer logout functionality. From my research on the web it looks like I need to implement a Subclass of UIApplication and override the SendEvent method. I...
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