Questions tagged [xamarin-test-cloud]

Is a cloud-based service that offers an automated way of testing acceptance against mobile application UI across hundreds of different devices making these tests much less expensive than manually.

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Is a cloud-based service that offers an automated way of testing acceptance against mobile application UI across hundreds of different devices (you can see here this collection of devices) making these tests much less expensive than manually.

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How to access parameters passed to testcloud.exe with "--test-params [cspairs] " in command line?

Description according to "test-cloud.exe help submit": --test-params [cspairs] - Additional test paramaters, format is comma-separated key:value pairs I want to pass parameters to my tests by using that command. Now how can I access these parameters…
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Can I connect via Bluetooth(or USB) to a device sitting locally at my desk from the App running on Test-Cloud?

I work with POS devices. We have a cross-platform mobile Xamarin App which talks to POS devices using Bluetooth or USB.It would be a great help if you can do that.
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Can't run Xamarin UI Tests in Cloud for Android 6.0 devices

In my Xamarin project I have UI Tests that works on all my local devices (also with Android 4.0, 5.0 and 6.0), but unfortunately when I run them in Xamarin Test Cloud they fail always only for Android 6.0 version. This is the error: 1) SetUp Error…
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Is there any API to download Xamarin test cloud run snapshots?

I have a script which sends UI automation to test cloud and reads command output. What I would like to do is after test run finishes, download all the snapshots from test cloud. Then I can have script which runs locally to do some post verification…
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Where to find Xamarin test recorder in visual studio?

I use Visual Studio . I use Xamarin Cloud. I installed Test Recoder for VS.I do not see in the editor icon Test Recoder. How do I run Test Recoder for VS?
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How to run test using VS on iOS simulator(on mac)

Just started investigate the Xamarin Test Cloud. I want to write a simple test using VS and run this test on iOS simulator, which is running on Mac machine. I've connected to Xamarin Mac Agent. Agent run on the same Mac machine as the iOS…
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Xamarin UI Test Determine Platform

I'm trying to write automated tests using Xamarin UI Test, within certain parts of those tests I need to know which platform they are running on i.e. Android or iOS. I'm struggling to find a way of doing this, does anyone know of an API to do this…
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Xamarin test Cloud incompatibility issue

I am running the test scripts for my app and I am getting the following error. Xamarin.UITest.dll version (1.3.8.0) and test-cloud.exe version (1.0.0.0) are incompatible Any advise ?
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unable to find nunit assembly for xamarin test cloud in VSTS

Hi I am using VSTS for CI. For my Xamarin Android application during the build process it is trying to test the app on cloud, it's failing as it is not able to find nunit.framework.dll file in the project. I am using Nunit Version 2.6.4 The NuGets…
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Problem to open REPL using Xamarin Test Cloud

I'm beginner in Xamarin Test Cloud and I want to write tests for Xamarin Test Cloud. I have Xamarin UITests in my solution and I tried to launch REPL, but UITest REPL window didn't open. using System; using System.IO; using System.Linq; using…
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Not able to run Test Automation using Xamarin.UITest from Visual Studio on my local emulator

We are doing investigation for the Test Clouds for our Android and IOS apps. I made a test snippet which installs and launches the android app. And then takes the screenshot. I am using Visual Studio to write the tests. And Visual Studio emulator to…
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Communicate with embedded HTTP Server via XTC_APP_ENDPOINT

I'm referring to the implementation outlined in this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnAenNaEpJk This works fine running locally using the IP address of my device over any port (as long as the client and server use the same port). Test…
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What are the pre-requisite for Xamarin test recorder in Windows?

Currently my system has Windows 8.1, and Visual Studio 2015. Can I install xamarin test recorder in Windows desktop or not? If yes then what else I need to install Xamarin test recorder? And, process for the same. I have referred some other…
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Xamarin Test Cloud - Upload error, Unexpected character encountered while parsing value

I have noticed in a few threads on the Xamarin Forums (here, here) that people were having troubles uploading an app to Xamarin Test Cloud. Those posts were old but none of the solutions worked. Error I get is Unexpected character encountered…
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Xamarin: Exception when finding button with Marked on System Alert Window

I am testing pressing OK on SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW on Android using Xamarin testcloud. However, I get below error. Has anyone tried testing on alert window? Does Xamarin test cloud work on normal android activities or alert windows as well? Exception:…
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