Questions tagged [xamarin-studio]

Xamarin Studio was a .NET development environment focused on creating iOS, Android and Mac apps.

Xamarin Studio was a .NET development environment focused on creating iOS, Android and Mac apps. It was developed by Xamarin, and was based on the open source IDE MonoDevelop. It could run on Windows and Mac.

After Microsoft acquired Xamarin in February 2016, Xamarin Studio on Windows was soon discontinued. In 2017, Visual Studio for Mac was released to replace Xamarin Studio on Mac.

You can currently download Visual Studio for Mac at https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs/mac/

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VT-x is disabled in the BIOS for both all CPU modes (VERR_VMX_MSR_ALL_VMX_DISABLED)

Downloaded Xamarin Android Player and with >>next>> progress installed Virtual Box. When I tried to start an emulator I got Failed to initialized device (name Of the emulator) VboxManager Commendt Failed and the detail of the error in Oracle Vm…
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Android SDK location

I have Xamarin Studio, and I need to specify the Android SDK Location. I have previously had Xamarin Studio working on my pc, and for some reason, I need to enter this again. I have entered the following…
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How do I debug on a real Android device using Xamarin for Visual Studio?

I've found a few links but they don't explain how this is done. I can debug using Xamarin Studio IDE but that IDE (no offense) is lame compared to Visual Studio 2012. Using Visual Studio 2012, there appears to only be option to select an emulator to…
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Xamarin Android - How to rebuild Resource.designer.cs

In Xamarin Android - How to regenerate the Resource.designer.cs I tried to mark all the XML file's Build Action as "AndroidResource" and still the Resource.designer.cs won't get updated with new values. What event trigger generating this file?
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How do I launch multiple instances of Xamarin Studio on the Mac (Visual Studio for Mac)?

I'd like to have multiple copies of Xamarin Studio running simultaneously. Once one copy is running, double-clicking the Xamarin Studio icon in /Applications or clicking the currently-running Dock icon simply brings the current one to the…
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The "LinkAssemblies" task failed unexpectedly

When we are trying to build a xamarin forms project in release mode, we are getting the error: C:\Program Files (x86)\MSBuild\Xamarin\Android\Xamarin.Android.Common.targets(5,5): Error MSB4018: The "LinkAssemblies" task failed…
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Setting HeightRequest back to Auto in Xamarin.Forms

In Xamarin.Forms I want to be able to set the exact height for a control whose height is initially determined using VerticalLayoutOptions only (FillAndExpand in this case) and then, at a later point, reset the height of the control back to be…
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Could not copy the assembly '/Developer/MonoTouch/usr/lib/mono/2.1/monotouch.dll'

Every time I'm trying to deploy my project I'm getting the following error: Compiling to native code /Developer/MonoTouch/usr/bin/mtouch -sdkroot "/Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer" --cache …
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Where can I download the REAL MonoDevelop Windows binaries?

The monodevelop.com website just takes me to this "Xamarin Studio" thing that has severe restrictions on the usage of the free version, and pricing that's almost as bad as Visual Studio on the paid versions! Is MonoDevelop for Windows dead? All I…
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How to resolve the conflict between 2 mscorlib versions in Visual Studio and Xamarin Studio?

For more than 2 days I have been trying to fix this error, but I have not succeeded. This is the error : No way to resolve conflict between "mscorlib, Version=2.0.5.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=7cec85d7bea7798e" and "mscorlib". Choosing…
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Resource.Designer.cs under git

I work in an environment where people use two different IDEs (Visual Studio and Xamarin Studio) to work on the same code. Unfortunately, they generate slightly different versions of the file Resource.Designer.cs. This is an auto-generated file but…
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How to develop iOS app using Xamarin Studio on Windows?

I'm evaluating a Xamarin Studio indie license which does not include VS integration - Correct me if I am wrong. But I want to know if it's possible to use Xamarin Studio to do iOS development? I'm very interested in the new feature of iOS designer…
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How to use Homebrew's version of Mono with Xamarin

I recently installed Xamarin Studio, and the next time I went to run brew doctor, I got this warning: Warning: /Library/Frameworks/Mono.framework detected This can be picked up by CMake's build system and likely cause the build to fail. You may need…
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Xamarin Studio not Recognizing Provisioning Profiles

I'm at my wit's end with these apple certificates. I have a Xamarin.Forms app that I need to sign with a provisioning profile so I can enable push notifications. However, Xamarin Studio isn't recognizing any of the provisioning profiles that I'm…
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How to intercept Navigation Bar Back Button Clicked in Xamarin Forms?

I have a xamarin form page where a user can update some data in a form. I need to intercept the Navigation Bar Back Button Clicked to warn the user if some data have not been saved.How to do it? I'm able to intercept the hardware Bar Back Button…
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