How To Load Xamarin.Forms Sflistview With Background Image?
xamarin
xamarin-forms
xamarin-listview
This example demonstrates how to load an background image for listview in Xamarin.Forms.
Sample
<Grid>
<Image Source="{Binding BackgroundImage}" Aspect="AspectFill"/>
<syncfusion:SfListView x:Name="listView" SelectionMode="None" Margin="5"
ItemSize="70"
ItemsSource="{Binding contactsinfo}">
<syncfusion:SfListView.GroupHeaderTemplate>
<DataTemplate>
<ViewCell>
<Label Text="{Binding Key}" TextColor="White" FontAttributes="Bold" FontSize="24"/>
</ViewCell>
</DataTemplate>
</syncfusion:SfListView.GroupHeaderTemplate>
<syncfusion:SfListView.ItemTemplate>
<DataTemplate>
<ViewCell>
<ViewCell.View>
<Grid x:Name="grid" RowSpacing="0">
<Grid.RowDefinitions>
<RowDefinition Height="*" />
<RowDefinition Height="1" />
</Grid.RowDefinitions>
<Grid RowSpacing="0">
<Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
<ColumnDefinition Width="Auto" />
</Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
<Grid Grid.Column="1"
RowSpacing="1"
Padding="10,0,0,0"
VerticalOptions="Center">
<Grid.RowDefinitions>
<RowDefinition Height="*" />
<RowDefinition Height="*" />
</Grid.RowDefinitions>
<Label Text="{Binding ContactName}" TextColor="White" FontSize="18"/>
<Label Grid.Row="1" Grid.Column="0" TextColor="White" FontSize="18"
Text="{Binding ContactNumber}">
</Label>
</Grid>
</Grid>
</Grid>
</ViewCell.View>
</ViewCell>
</DataTemplate>
</syncfusion:SfListView.ItemTemplate>
</syncfusion:SfListView>
</Grid>
See How to load Xamarin.Forms SfListView with background image? for more details.
Requirements to run the demo
- Visual Studio 2017 or Visual Studio for Mac
- Xamarin add-ons for Visual Studio (available via the Visual Studio installer).
Troubleshooting
Path too long exception
If you are facing path too long exception when building this example project, close Visual Studio and rename the repository to short and build the project.