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Supported Assemblies

This is a list of the assemblies supported by Xamarin for your Xamarin.tvOS apps.The detailed list of these is listed below. Some notable omissions include System.EnterpriseServices, the ASP.NET stack and Windows.Forms.

Assembly Added API Compatibility
Mono.CompilerServices.SymbolWriter.dll 1.0 For compiler writers.
Mono.Data.Sqlite.dll 1.2 ADO.NET provider for SQLite; see limitations.
Mono.Data.Tds.dll 1.2 TDS Protocol support; used for System.Data.SqlClient support within System.Data.
Mono.Security.dll 1.0 Cryptographic APIs.
monotouch.dll 1.0 This assembly contains the C# binding to the CocoaTouch API.
mscorlib.dll 1.0 Silverlight
OpenTK.dll 1.0 The OpenGL/OpenAL object oriented APIs, extended to provide iPhone device support.
System.dll 1.0

Silverlight, plus types from the following namespaces:

  • System.Collections.Specialized
  • System.ComponentModel
  • System.ComponentModel.Design
  • System.Diagnostics
  • System.IO.Compression
  • System.Net
  • System.Net.Cache
  • System.Net.Mail
  • System.Net.Mime
  • System.Net.NetworkInformation
  • System.Net.Security
  • System.Net.Sockets
  • System.Security.Authentication
  • System.Security.Cryptography
  • System.Timers
System.Core.dll 1.0 Silverlight
System.Data.dll 1.2 .NET 3.5 , with some functionality removed.
System.Data.Service.Client.dll 3.x Full oData client.
System.Drawing 1.0

System.Drawing API - Classic API ONLY.

System.Drawing is not supported in the Unified API for the Xamarin.Mac .NET 4.5 or Mobile frameworks.
System.Json.dll 1.1 Silverlight
System.Runtime.Serialization.dll ? Silverlight
System.ServiceModel.dll 1.1 WCF stack as present in Silverlight
System.ServiceModel.Web.dll ? Silverlight, plus types from the following namespaces:

 

  • System
  • System.ServiceModel.Channels
  • System.ServiceModel.Description
  • System.ServiceModel.Web
System.Transactions.dll 1.2 .NET 3.5; part of System.Data support.
System.Web.Services 1.1 Basic Web services from the .NET 3.5 profile, with the server features removed.
System.Xml.dll 1.0 .NET 3.5
System.Xml.Linq.dll 1.0 .NET 3.5

 

Portable Class Libraries

In addition to the Mac bindings, Xamarin.tvOS can consume .NET Portable Class Libraries.

Xamarin Workbook

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