Are Labels being re-drawn unnecessarily, or is there some relationship I...
Whilst re-factoring some code, I enabled EnableRedrawRegions in the App.xaml.cs for my app's WinPhone 8 project, using the line: Application.Current.Host.Settings.EnableRedrawRegions = true; As I...
View Articlecannot create a project because the next button in Project DialogBox covered...
Hi I am using this version of Xamarin 5.9.4. and my HP laptop is on Win 8.1 Professional. I have encountered the problem described as above.Please look at the photo attached. How to solve this problem?...
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Custom Filter problem
I'm trying to code a custom filter for my custom adapter, but i'm stuck because even though i'm implementing IFilterable in the adapter class, xamarin tells me that he can't find a method to override...
View ArticleDifference between using MessagingCenter and event handlers
I can't seem to find this answer anywhere, so I thought I'd ask here -- what is the difference between using MessagingCenter and standard .NET event handlers for informing interested parties of...
View ArticleMissing Assembly Reference for System.Xml
Hello Xamarin Users. I'm new here and to Xamarin Studio and I'm having difficulty with something simple. I need to parse XML from a string and I'm trying to use System.Xml for it but the IDE is telling...
View ArticleAndroid OpenGLView displays on simulators but not on physical devices
Hi all, I have a bit of code here that runs very well on iOS, and in the Android simulator (all is displayed properly). However, I have tried to run it on two different devices (Nexus 5, and SM-P900)...
View ArticlePass data between Page and Activity for external application
Ciao. I've a PCL Xamarin.Forms application. I've to call an external application, so I have to create a PageRenderer and an Activity. In the activity, using StartActivityForResult, I can start the...
View ArticleHow to remove border of buttons in iOS6?
I tried to set BorderWidth to 0 and BorderColor to Transparent, but has no effect. Buttons still look like the default iOS6 buttons. Can I remove / hide border of buttons in iOS6?
View ArticledataBinder xamarin
Do you plan to add dataBinder in Xamarin? Useful links: https://developer.android.com/tools/data-binding/guide.html http://www.slideshare.net/gdgkorea/databinding
View ArticleGet Value form custom Adapterlist by clicking the value in the ListView
Hello, I added my Adapterlist in a void like this: public void AddMast(); { var myMastListe = new List<MastDaten>(); var myconnection = DriverManager.GetConnection("jdbc:hsqldb:file:" +...
View Article9-patch support in Xamarin.Forms?
Hello Xamarin Users, Does Xamarin Forms have a 9 patch feature? I want to make fancy 9-patch buttons for my iOS and Windows Phone app.
View ArticleIs there anything similar to Android's Viewpager build into Xamarin Forms?
I've looked at this - https://forums.xamarin.com/discussion/26542/is-there-something-like-a-viewpager-for-for-xamarin-forms but didn't really get anything out of it. Is there an existing control or a...
View ArticleAOT as an alternative to obfuscation
I was hoping to use the AOT compilation feature as an alternative to obfuscation in our Android application. However, it appears that the full managed assemblies still appear in the final Release...
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Xamarin.Forms 1.4.4-pre2 Released
If you are reading this please consider testing this. The best test suite in the world is users and the more we catch in -pre the fewer issues will make it to release 1.4.4-pre2 Notes Other Fixes [WP]...
View ArticleiOS visual real estate question
Hi there In my Forms app the iOS view looks odd: my ContentPage takes all visual real estate of the screen and override the "Carries", WiFi icon, Battery icon of the device. Of course, I can set the...
View ArticleHelp me choose Xamarin
Hello all! I am an ex-Java developer coming to the word of .Net and JavaScript. I have seen Xamarin, and it looks amazing. Despite this amazement, I am still weary of the platform. So far, I have liked...
View ArticleHow to make Editor readonly?
Can anyone please tell me how to make Editor, non editable. I am trying to change Editor conditionally from read mode to edit mode & vice-verse. In read mode one should be able to scroll down...
View ArticleiOS background polling
Hi there Is there any way to set up the "background polling" for iOS app? Specifically, I have a WCF service returning some flags and I need to poll it even the app itself is off. My question is not...
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Pin down a grouping section while listview is scrolling?
In Xamarin forms I can't figure out how to pin down the "header" of a grouping so that it does not scroll with the items when a listview scrolls until the entire group is off the screen. What I mean by...
View ArticleHow to know if Autolayout is enable and if so disable it.. No Xib or storyboard
Hi, I'm having some problems, I'm working to update an old project developed with xcode 4.6 using the latest xcode. The problem is that sometimes I need to do something like this UIButton.Frame = new...
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