Xamarin.Mac Binding Project Preview
Improving Xamarin.Mac support for binding Objective-C libraries has been an often requested feature. I'm excited to announce that in our next major release will have major improvements in this area....
View ArticleFont and colour selector
Is there any way in Xamarin Mac/Monomac to open a font selector like you get in Windows: Ideally with a colour option too.
View ArticleNSTableView selected row foreground color
Hi, I'm following an example described in the documentation: https://developer.xamarin.com/guides/mac/user-interface/working-with-tableviews/ to build a simple application with a NSTableView inside....
View ArticlePossible to use Xamarin with iOS - OSX communication over USB? Works in...
I found this library, and this video that allows OSX and iOS to communicate over a USB cable. https://github.com/rsms/peertalk Since I barely see any OSX movement (in contrast to iOS and Android) I...
View ArticleHow to avoid to ask Location permissions once granted
Hi everyone, I have implemented the CLLocationManager successfully, I meant, I was able to ask the user for permissions, handle the location change, the autorization changes too. The thing is that...
View ArticleConsole application using CoreMidi
Hello, I tried to create a a Xamarin.Mac console application without success to use the CoreMidi library. I have created a new Xamarin.Mac app, removed the content in Main() and replaced it with a...
View ArticlePrevent my OS X app from asking users to install “XCode Command Line...
My App sometimes asks for "The "lldb" command requires the command line developer tools. Would you like to install the tools now ? " Is there a way to prevent this ? I suspect the app has crashed...
View Articleopen sqlite database in readonly mode
Hi, I am trying to open sqlite database in readonly mode, but I am not able to do that. What is the connection string for that? Thanks.
View ArticleXamarin.Mac Plugin Framework
I'm thinking about implementing some kind of plugin framework in my Xamarin.Mac app. If I define a plugin interface, create a bunch of libraries which implement that interface, and then add them as...
View ArticleHow to manage the Xamarin.mac application in background.
How to run the Xamarin.Mac application in background. I want the same behaviour that provided by the Xamarin.Android services.
View ArticleNSUrl not support double quotation?
Hi In Xamarin studio(5.8.3). string PrivateUrl = "http://www.google.com/?a=\"1\""; NSUrl newurl = new NSUrl (PrivateUrl); It will get error: Could not initialize an instance of the type...
View ArticleAccess Denied for some file paths
Hi, My application needs to access all file in a Mac at all locations, but for some locations its giving "Access Denied" error. How can I resolve that? Thanks.
View ArticleGet the current working directory for a terminal application
So, here's my problem. I have a console application that I run under windows. It's a discreet application that is paired with a sister app (the GUI). When I ported this using Xamarin.Mac, I created a...
View ArticleXamarin.Mac send email
Hi everybody, Can you please help me sending email from Xamarin.Mac project ? Is there a controller/framwork like Xamarin IOS MFMailComposeViewController. Regards.
View ArticleBest way of logging mac desktop application errors
what is the best way to log errors/ crashes of mac desktop app
View ArticleSubclass NSTableCellView
I want to subclass NSTableCellView, so I can add another label to the default image / label cell. I've read different tutorials on how to accomplish that in objective c, but I can't get it working in...
View ArticleBeta Release: Xamarin.Mac 2.10.0, Cycle 8 Feature Release
Please see "Beta Preview 2: Cycle 8" on the Release Blog for the details about this release.
View ArticleSystem-ExecutionEngineException - SIGILL
Hi Guys, I am getting the above mentioned Exception when i close a Modal or Popover Window. This line inside of Main.cs is throwing it: NSApplication.Main(args); Is this a bug, or do i miss something...
View ArticleApp distribution outside the mac app store
Hi Guys, I have problem to run application in other devices. As it is documented here : https://developer.xamarin.com/guides/mac/deployment,_testing,_and_metrics/publishing_to_the_app_store/signing/ I...
View ArticleUnable to connect from Xamarin to Mac
I am using Windows 7 64 Bit + Visual Studio 2015 Enterprise with Xamarin. I am unable to connect from my windows 7 64bit environment using Xamarin in Visual Studio 2015 enterprise edition. Here is the...
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