Mapsui Avalonia getting started

Step 0

Install the Avalonia templates:

dotnet new install Avalonia.Templates

Step 1

Create a new Avalonia project:

dotnet new avalonia.app -o MyApp

Step 2

Add the Mapsui.Avalonia nuget package:

dotnet add MyApp package Mapsui.Avalonia

Step 3

In MainWindow.axaml.cs add this to the constructor after InitializeComponent():

var mapControl = new Mapsui.UI.Avalonia.MapControl();
mapControl.Map?.Layers.Add(Mapsui.Tiling.OpenStreetMap.CreateTileLayer());
Content = mapControl;

Step 4

Run it and you should see a map of the world.

cd MyApp
dotnet run