Sounds, Xamarin

Playing sounds in Xamarin Forms

When we are creating a mobile application we want it to be friendly and intuitive. This is why it is so important to add some sounds to differentiate each action and warn the users using the Application. I’ll teach you how to do this in just three steps. First of all.. What do I need? Add from NuGet Package the plugin: Xam.Plugin.SimpleAudioPlayer Let’s…

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Getting started with Xamarin Nightly Builds – 3.0

Nightly Builds are the latest versions from Xamarin Forms 3.0. I’m going to do an Introduction about these Builds. I hope this is useful for you. Let’s Start! What’s new? ✔ Better XAML IntelliSense experience in Visual Studio 2017. ✔ Better UI Experiences ➖ FlexLayout ➖ RTL – Right-to-left Localization ➖ CSS – Cascading Style Sheets ➖ Visual State Manager ✔ XAML compilation shows build times reduced by as much…

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Getting started with FlexLayout Properties Behavior

In Xamarin Forms we have some layouts that define the distribution scheme to the components in the screen.  Handling with this, the views for the user. In this case I am going to explain about FlexLayout. What is? FlexLayout provides different ways for allocating components in the screen, making alignment, design and spaces organization way easier. This layout have the power…

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