Deprecated Android layout that lets you specify exact locations (x/y coordinates) of its children views.
Questions tagged [absolutelayout]
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After translating a view it should scroll the full content and if not it should crop the content in the hidden part
This query is the continuation of this post Scroll view scrolling not works when the it is translated in y position such that bottom part gets hidden in xamarin forms
Now scroll view works fine, in some cases I used to define like below, I can…

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Xamarin.Forms ScrollView cut off when translated
I am placing a ScrollView inside the AbsoluteLayout and I want to move it downwards according to my requirement, so I have translated the y position of the ScrollView.
But after that, only a certain part of the content is visible when scrolling and…

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Nativescript AbsoluteLayout, parent position relative
I have an AbsoluteLayout that is supposed to open and go over a mdCardview, but it seems that it is trying to squeeze everything inside the cardview. I tried messing with the CSS position tag, but it doesn't change one bit.
In the picture below you…

mm da
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Relative Layout vs. Absolute Layout
I have the following Layout

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How to set AbsoluteLayout.LayoutBounds by platform?
I'm using an absolute layout in my application and I want, for each element in the layout, a specific position and size depending the platform.
I find an other question where it was said that to use
But it my…

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Xamarin Forms overlay image as background and place labels in different directions
I would like to do something like the image below. I tried the absolute layout but it changes everything once it gets to the landscape . everything goes out to place again.
The final result will look like the image below (spirit - ticket part…

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Android Absolute Layout/Parameters (Moving Widgets During Runtime)
So for the project I'm working on I need to be able to move widgets up the screen during runtime (like a reverse waterfall). Could someone please show an example of how to move a button from one position of the screen to a higher position (using an…

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Position icon top right hand corner of frame xamarin forms
I would like to position an icon at the top right corner of a frame.
I have to admit that I read about absolute layout multiple times but obviously is not going in my head.
As you can see from the pic the icon is a bit out and this is the…

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C# grid on top of image
I am fairly new to Xamarin and XAML, so forgive me if my question is dumb.
I have an image that sits inside of an absolute layout content, the image is larger than the screen width and height (pinch and pan works). I am now trying to create a grid…

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TemplateBinding in xaml ControlTemplate is not working
Out of my ControlTemplate laying in App.xaml I try to get a boolean property from the used ViewModel to make elements (in this case an activityIndicator) visible in the Content xaml.
Property:
Private bool isLoading;
public bool IsLoading
{
get…

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Android: Put EditText on top of WebView
I have been trying to mimic the behavior of the android browser with the scrolling of the address bar on top of the WebView. If you notice, if the user scrolls down, the address bar "moves" up with the WebView (but the WebView doesn't scroll). Only…

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Position absolute in Xamarin.Forms
I want to place my Views dynamically on my App, so I used Absolute Layout from Xamarin.Forms.
The problem is that when I set a Y position too big it doesn't behave like I want. I want to scrool when the element is off screen but it doesn't work. Do…

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Xamarin.Forms AbsoluteLayout child with an absolute height and proportional width
I'm using AbsoluteLayout to render my view, essentially I have a map filled view and a button aligned to the bottom of the AbsoluteLayout
AbsoluteLayout (fill)
|--View (fill)
|--Button (bottom, full-width, 200 height)
Here is my code which uses…

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Nativescript 3 + angular 2: Listview or absolute layout margin not taking effect
As you can see, I've tried adding properties, such as 'marginBottom', but these take no effect. I want there to be more space between the items in the list. How would I best go about doing this?
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Xamarin Forms - StackLayout inside AbsoluteLayout
I'm new to Xamarin Forms and I'm stuck trying to make StackLayout work inside an AbsoluteLayout. There are 2 children inside my StackLayout: an Image (300x300 random image) and a Label. I'll show an example that illustrates my problem.
The following…

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