Xamarin.Forms 3.2.0-pre2 Release Notes

Updated: 8/13/2018

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What's New in this Release

Notable Changes

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Release History

  • Monday, August 13, 2018 - Xamarin.Forms 3.2.0.729530-pre2 (3.2.0 Pre Release 2)
  • Tuesday, July 17, 2018 - Xamarin.Forms 3.2.0.637442-pre1 (3.2.0 Pre Release 1)

Monday, August 13, 2018 - Xamarin.Forms 3.2.0.729530-pre2 (3.2.0 Pre Release 2)

Issues Fixed

  • Github #1949 - "Firing INPC on compiled bindings isn't updating the UI" (#3387)
  • Github #2004 - "[Android] Xamarin caused by: android.runtime.JavaProxyThrowable: System.ObjectDisposedException: Cannot access a disposed object." (#3459)
  • Github #3260 - "XamlC NRE using derived view from Layout<T>" (#3394)
  • Github #3280 - "No XAML TypeConverter for Size, results in IL error" (#3381)
  • Github #3314 - "Setting Span.Style to a Device Style from C# throws an exception" (#3438)
  • Github #3333 - "[UWP]with ListView on page, Navigation.PopAsync() throws exception" (#3347)
  • Github #3342 - "[Android] BoxView BackgroundColor not working on 3.2.0-pre1" (#3392)
  • Github #3354 - "3.2.0.637442-pre1 nuget 0.0.0.0 Version number" (#3460)
  • Github #3360 - "x:DataType attribute breaks xaml binding updates" (#3387)
  • Github #3393 - "XamlG can't find types with x:Name defined in xmlns with using:" (#3395)
  • Github #3415 - "[Android] Swipe Command fires twice on Android for each swipe action" (#3443)
  • Github #3467 - "TargetNullValue not working as expected" (#3468)

Additional fixes included in this release

  • "[Android] Fix a potential null reference" (#3476)

Tuesday, July 17, 2018 - Xamarin.Forms 3.2.0.637442-pre1 (3.2.0 Pre Release 1)

Issues Fixed

Additional fixes included in this release

  • "[Android] Fixes crash with Tabbed Page when image for icon doesn't exist" (#2932)
  • "[Core] Fix implicit conversion from null Uri to ImageSource" (#1253)
  • "[Feedback] MSB4062: Xamarin.Forms.Build.Tasks.GetTasksAbi" (#3118)
  • "[iOS] Fix NRE when child wasn't added yet to NavigationPage" (#3162)
  • "Downgrading the Xamarin.Forms NuGet package causes build error of "Xamarin.Forms tasks do not match targets."" (#3118)
  • "Use UpdateOnTap setting for Slider to fix broken gesture bubbling test" (#2964)
  • "Visual element packager" (#2775)
  • "[Android] Add null-check to VisualElementPackager.RemoveChild" (#2715)
  • "[Android] Don't mess with the Button.Padding if the Padding property isn't set" (#3174)
  • "[Android] Extending Android datetime picker dialogs " (#2605)
  • "[Android] Update android packages" (#2803)
  • "[Controls] Support NativeView to ControlGallery.Tizen" (#3079)
  • "[Core] Fix Padding of Layout update Issue" (#2764)
  • "[GTK] Added Editor Placeholder and PlaceholderColor" (#3135)
  • "[Tizen] Add circle style dialog for watch" (#3114)
  • "[Tizen] Add Date/TimePickerRenderer for Watch idiom" (#2862)
  • "[Tizen] Adjust the platform creation timing" (#2977)
  • "[Tizen] Enhancement serveral Rendereres for Watch on Tizen" (#2970)
  • "[Tizen] Enhancement WebView Renderer" (#2860)
  • "[Tizen] Ensures various button styles work well on watch" (#2967)
  • "[Tizen] Fix minor issue tizen backend" (#2830)
  • "[Tizen] Refactor SearchBar Renderer" (#3013)
  • "[Tizen] Remove legacy tizen specific available condition" (#2878)
  • "[Tizen] Rename EvasObjectWrapper to NativeViewWrapper" (#3047)
  • "[Tizen] ScaleX and ScaleY" (#2622)
  • "SearchBar Placeholder in WPF" (#2689)

Known Issues

  • Github #3502 - "Setting a view as the TitleView on a NavigationPage doesn't work on UWP"
  • Github #3458 - "[iOS] MasterDetail on Tablet incorrectly measures layout on rotation to landscape "
  • Github #3413 - "[iOS] Searchbar in Horizontal Stacklayout doesn't render"
  • Github #3408 - "[iOS] System.ObjectDisposedException: from SwitchCellRenderer when changing ItemSource"
  • Github #3344 - "[Android, UWP] LineHeight not working on 3.2.0-pre1"
  • Github #3343 - "[Android] Cursor position in entry and selection length not working on 3.2.0-pre1"

API Changes

  • "[All] ScaleX and ScaleY" (#1280)
  • "[CSS] apply border-color to all IBorderElements" (#2898)
  • "Namescope enhancements" (#2556)
  • "SwipeGestureRecognizer" (#2727)
  • Github #1667 - "[Enhancement] Entry: Position and color of caret" (#2539)
  • Github #1701 - "[Enhancement] Allow for commandable span regions" (#2173)
  • Github #1702 - "[Enhancement] Padding on Buttons" (#2426)
  • Github #1709 - "[Enhancement] Rounded corners on BoxView" (#1998) (#2806)
  • Github #1716 - "[Enhancement] Page TitleView" (#2586)
  • Github #1729 - "[Enhancement] iOS PlatformSpecific for UISlider" (#2476)
  • Github #1734 - "Label line-height" (#2132) (#2808)
  • Github #1803/Bugzilla 22720 - "[Enhancement] Add FallbackValue and TargetNullValue properties to BindingBase" (#2742)
  • Github #1907 - "Editor Placeholder/PlaceholderColor" (#2012) (#2807)
  • Github #2608 - "OnPlatform/OnIdiom markup extensions" (#2615)
  • Github #2895 - "[CSS] border-radius missing" (#2897)
  • "[Feedback] MSB4062: Xamarin.Forms.Build.Tasks.GetTasksAbi" (#3118)
  • "Downgrading the Xamarin.Forms NuGet package causes build error of "Xamarin.Forms tasks do not match targets."" (#3118)
  • Github #2327 - "[UWP] ControlGallery crashes running UI test 39821" (#2526)
  • Github #2336/Bugzilla 35472 - "[UWP] NRE when checking IsInNativeLayout during OnScrollToRequested" (#2620)
  • Github #2482 - "Animating a View that is currently animating will throw System.InvalidOperationException:" (#3101)
  • Github #3354 - "3.2.0.637442-pre1 nuget 0.0.0.0 Version number" (#3460) (added in 3.2.0.729530-pre2 (3.2.0 Pre Release 2))
  • "[Android] Extending Android datetime picker dialogs " (#2605)
  • "[Tizen] Enhancement serveral Rendereres for Watch on Tizen" (#2970)
  • "[Tizen] Ensures various button styles work well on watch" (#2967)

Feedback welcome

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Open Source

Xamarin.Forms 3.2.0 is based on the open-source Xamarin.Forms repository: