Xamarin Android Tutorial 2 Creating a ListView
Why Stack Overflow recommends it
Stack Overflow users link it as a beginner walkthrough for Xamarin.Android ListViews, and several askers cite it as the tutorial they followed when their code hit errors.
Recommended by 1 people across 1 different months, 2014 to 2016.
What it is
A short screencast from Joe Rock's Xamarin Android tutorial series that walks through building a simple ListView in a Xamarin.Android app, populating it from a List<string> via an ArrayAdapter. It is episode 2 of the series and is aimed at beginners using Xamarin Studio or Visual Studio.
What people said
Recommends OrcusZ · 2016-03 · Stack Overflow · on “How to show Json string data in list view for multiple columns in Xamarin.android using C#?”
First you have to use the Newtonsoft nuget package to convert this JSON string. [LINK] You can use the website json2csharp [LINK] . Just provide the json string in the input and click in generate, it will be create the corresponding class for you. After that you can use the xamarin documentation about list view in android. [LINK] This tutoriel will provide you some code examples to create a list view. You will have to create a custom adapter if you want to "customize" your listview but it's quite easy to follow a tutorial about that. To finish, I give you this last link : [this video] This is the link of a youtube channel with very good tutorials about android with xamarin. When I started using t
Cites Rain · 2014-11 · Stack Overflow · on “Xamarin "namespace but is used like a type" error”
I was following a [this video] video that teaches us how to develop app with Xamarin Studio. I followed the exact thing that the guy did. But currently I'm getting the error "ListView is a 'namespace' but is used like a type" Here's my code int count = 1; private List<string> mItem; private ListView mListView; protected override void OnCreate (Bundle bundle) { base.OnCreate (bundle); // Set our view from the "main" layout resource SetContentView (Resource.Layout.Main); mListView = FindViewById<ListView> (Resource.Id.mylistview); mItem = new List<string> (); //Add Items mItem.Add ("Tom"); mItem.Add ("Bob"); mItem.Add ("Jack"); ArrayAdapter<string> adapter = new ArrayAdapter<string> (this, Android.
Cites N3WL · 2015-09 · Stack Overflow · on “Xamarin IDE doesn't recognise Resource.Id”
I started following a tutorial on yt ( [this video] ) but at the point when i have to use Resource.Id, Id becomes red and i can't build the app (a simnple list view). So what can I do About it ?
Cites Xenia Xenia · 2016-05 · Stack Overflow · on “ListView doesn’t show up (Xamarin)”
Screenprint. [LINK] I am following this [this video] exercise "Xamarin Android Tutorial 2 Creating a ListView". Here's my code: using Android.App; using Android.Content; using Android.OS; using Android.Runtime; using Android.Views; using Android.Widget; using System; using System.Collections.Generic; namespace ListViewTutorial { [Activity(Label = "ListViewTutorial", MainLauncher = true, Icon = "@drawable/icon")] public class MainActivity : Activity { int count = 1; private List<string> mItems; // 1 Create a list private ListView mListView; // 3 Get the list view protected override void OnCreate(Bundle bundle) { base.OnCreate(bundle); // Set our view from the "main" layout resource SetContentView(
Cites the_endian · 2016-07 · Stack Overflow · on “No Android Tools in Xamarin Visual Studio”
For some reason, I have no controls/tools in my "toolbox" window for Xamarin Android development in Visual Studio 2015. In other words, I can't create any objects in the form designer because there are none to drag/drop. This Video [this video] Clearly shows that there should be tools in my toolbox just like WinForms... Not sure what's going on. Anyone else experience this?