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I'm developing an Xamarin Android Mvx5-beta application. When running on a small-screen device, I want to show a drawer navigation using the Toolbar and the hamburger-icon. On larger devices, e.g. tablets, I want a different layout conaining three columns. No drawer navigation but a static panel with navigation options and two other panels for content.

I started with the examples XPlatformMenus and Fragments to get a drawer navigation layout combined with the use of activities (with fragments) in different layouts qualifiers, like:

Question:

Using this approach, Android automaticly looks for an activity with the same name (e.g. main_activity.axml) in the appropriate layout-qualifier folders. But on the larger screens I don't need a drawer layout and I do need an extra column. The Mvx-viewmodel does not yet know what layout to render, so it just calls:

I am new to Xamarin, but need to create an Android app, so it is time to learn.

I heard about MvvmCross, and thought it would be a good addition, as it seems to simplify things a little.

I created a basic app, got a text box to show, that sort of thing.

I then tried adding a list view, using the Dilbert example.

When I try and run a view with the MvxListItemView