Its really been a very long time since I have written something here. Call it due to lack of time or whatever, but the end result was that it just got put on hold. I have been working on Android lately (well for sometime now really) and some interesting technologies like RxJava to help me Read More …
Author: Neil R.Bhasme
Update to the featuring of the posts
Its been a while since last posted and realized that I owe it to the readers and followers of this blog an update why there have not been new articles regarding featuring. Since, as you might be aware, Nokia Developer has been discontinued and hence all support to discussion board has been withdrawn by Microsoft. Read More …
HTML Agility Pack Implementation
The Featured Discussion Board Post this week is HTML Agility Pack Implementation started by Keith Kerswell. Keith is developing an application on Windows Phone 8. He is looking for an implementation of the HTML Agility Pack that will help him extract data out of his target webpage and display the page in his application. Keith Read More …
Smooth Move of Image on the Page
The Featured Discussion Board Post this week is Smooth Move of Image on the Page started by Artur Tychina. Artur is developing an app in Windows Phone 8 using VB.net. He wants to move an image object slowly across the page. He is trying to manually change the margin of the image, and then implement a timer to Read More …
Issue while expanding and collapsing in longlistselector
The Featured Discussion Board Post this week is Issue while expanding and collapsing in longlistselector started by Vineet Jain. Vineet is developing a Windows Phone application. He has implemented a long list selector. Each item in the list has a header and a rectangle, which can be expanded to make it visible, or collapsed. His implementation works fine Read More …
Showing Wait Screen while waiting for thread to complete
The Featured Discussion Board Post this week is Showing Wait Screen while waiting for thread to complete started by DiMarco. DiMarco wants to show some kind of wait screen while his application waits for a thread to be finished so that the results of the thread are available for use. His wait screen works when he Read More …
Record a video of the filtered camera source
The Featured Discussion Board Post this week is Record a video of the filtered camera source started by Reactor15. Reactor15 wants to know how to record a video of a filtered camera source. Lee McPherson provides him with a code sample in which one can adjust the recording settings for the particular device. Reactor15 adds that Read More …
Windows Phone 8.1 Windows.Media.Capture API and Preview Frames
The Featured Discussion Board Post this week is Windows Phone 8.1 Windows.Media.Capture API and Preview Frames started by Oliver Ulm Oliver finds it quite easy to access preview frames from the camera using the APIs from Windows Phone 8.0. On Windows Phone 8.1, he observes that it cannot be done the same way as in the previous Read More …
Image view undesirably cropped
The Featured Discussion Board Post this week is Image view undesirably cropped started by m.findlay93 m.findlay93 is trying to implement an Image View within a page for a Windows Phone application, but when it is deployed, the image gets cropped. He states his problem and provides a screen grab of the issue faced. Ratish Philip Read More …
Virtualizing + FlipView recycling issue
The Featured Discussion Board Post this week is Virtualizing +FlipView recycling problem started by Lee McPherson Lee is trying to get a preview of a list of images from a zip or rar archive that contains jpeg files from a Windows Phone application. He is facing a problem with the virtualization from the VirtualizingStackPanel inside the FlipView. The pictures Read More …