Exceptions from a ContentProvider
I am implementing a custom ContentProvider, and overriding the OpenFile() method. It is supposed to be able to throw a FileNotFoundException. However, when I throw a Java.Lang.FileNotFoundException, my...
View ArticleCreating an unsigned apk for aligning / signing later
How does one instruct xbuild to create an unsigned apk that I could sign later as part of a separate build process?
View ArticleXamarin new PCLs (W8+WP8+.Net45+Xamarin.iOS+Xamarin.Droid) plus new Microsoft...
Hi, I've got a pretty tough problem... My current Setup uses a PCL with Windows 8.1, Windows Phone 8, Android and iOS Projects. As soon as the new PCLs were launched I updated my setup to use the...
View Articlereccomendations for Android test device - 7" tablet?
I'm working on my first Android project, and need to get a device to use for testing. The new Nexus 7 looks ideal, but I'd like to start with something cheaper. As an Android newbie the choice is...
View ArticleGoogle Play Service PlusClient only compiles partly
I try to implement Google + signin using Google Play services PlusClient. I wonder why I can only compile parts of the PlusClient methodes. Example plusClient.Disconnect(); !!!!! Works if...
View ArticleMonoTouch.Registrar Exception - What is this?
I'm getting this error and not sure where to look. It happens as soon as I try to debug my application in the simulator from VS 2013....thoughts?
View ArticleMonodroid with Windows Azure Mobile Services - System.Runtime reference error
When I add this line: private readonly MobileServiceClient _mobileServicesClient = new MobileServiceClient(AzureConfig.MobileServicesUri, AzureConfig.MobileServicesApplicationKey); to my android...
View ArticleBest way to implement the iOS 7 frosted glass effect
Like the subject says, how do you implement the frosted glass effect (blurry the background) in iOS 7? I find it odd that it's being used all over the place in the stock apps, but there doesn't seem to...
View Article[Presentation] Cross Platform Mobile Development in C#
Title: Cross Platform Mobile Development in C# Date: December 3rd 2013 Event Details: http://www.meetup.com/SeattleMobileDevelopers/events/146547542/ Mobile continues to expand and evolve at a rapid...
View Article[Presentation] Portable Class Library Deep Dive
Title: Portable Class Library Deep Dive Date: December 16th 2013 Event Link: http://www.meetup.com/Houston-Xamarin-C-Mobile-Developers-Group/events/153103762/ PCL Deep Dive: With a single solution in...
View ArticleSimpleMapDemo_Froyo and Google Play Services
I am using the SimpleMapDemo_Froyo sample and the MapWithMarkersDemo is coming up with this error; This app wont run unless you update Google Play Services If I press "Update" when the app is running,...
View ArticleMapWithOverlaysActivity - Could not determine $(TargetFrameworkVersion)
I have downloaded Xamarin Studio and am trying to use the MapsAndLocationDemo3 sample with the MapWithOverlaysActivity project. I am getting the following error: C:\Program Files...
View ArticleMonoBerry
Hi all, I thought that I would share this: BurningSoda Software - MonoBerry on GitHub I haven't got a BB or have had time yet to look at this, but it seems to be very cool. Maybe someone can have a...
View ArticleProblem linking in standard C++ library when creating Binding
Hello, I have a static library written in objective-c++ that wraps some c++ code. When I include the .a file in my Xamarin.iOS project, I'm getting several "Undefined Symbols" errors....
View ArticleClass missing when creating Java Binding Library
I tried to bind to a java library (please find attached) but I am getting the following warnings: 1>JARTOXML : warning J2XA006: missing class error was raised while reflecting...
View ArticleInputFilterLengthFilter
Hi, I'm using: editText.SetFilters( new IInputFilter[] { new InputFilterLengthFilter( maxLength ) } ); But I get a crash: Java.Lang.ClassNotFoundException: Didn't find class "android.text.IInputFilter"...
View ArticlePorting Google WebRTC app to C# - Android (and iOS in the future, MVVMCross)...
Hi Edit: Attempting to fix markup Main machine setup *Unbuntu for building the WebRTC code *Window 7 and Visual Studio 2013 with Xamarin.iOS and Xamarin.Android for building apps Background: I wish to...
View ArticleOnly the first compilation works
I make a simple application with two buttons and two labels as Outlets. It compiles ok and works as long as I don't change anything. But if after the first compilation I add another Object (outlet) and...
View ArticleIntegration with visual studio
I installed xamarin as the installation guide, however, when I do a project by visual studio shows me he does not "Android Installed Template" as in the guide. Anyone had this problem? I believe is the...
View ArticleInputFilterLengthFilter
Hi, I'm using: editText.SetFilters( new IInputFilter[] { new InputFilterLengthFilter( maxLength ) } ); But I get a crash: Java.Lang.ClassNotFoundException: Didn't find class "android.text.IInputFilter"...
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