Avalonia Control Library

HexView for Avalonia

HexView is a hex editor control and sample application for Avalonia with large-file reading, overlay-based editing, search and replace, diff visualization, bookmarks, and annotation workflows.

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Getting Started Overview

Understand the file pipeline, overlay model, and the main sample surfaces first.

 Installation

Add the package, target Avalonia 11.3, and restore Lunet tooling for docs work.

 Quickstart Control

Host HexViewControl directly and wire a line reader plus formatter.

 Quickstart Sample

Reuse the same overlay, selection, navigation, and save pipeline as the sample app.

Documentation Sections

Concepts

Read the control architecture, reader-overlay split, rendering model, and shared terms.

 Guides

Follow concrete recipes for loading files, editing, searching, diffing, saving, and troubleshooting.

 XAML Usage

See how the control is hosted in XAML and how the single-view and diff-view samples are composed.

 Advanced

Cover large-file behavior, extensibility points, the edit journal, and diagnostics notes.

 Reference

Use namespace maps, API coverage summaries, the Lunet pipeline notes, and licensing details.

 API Documentation

Browse generated .NET API pages for the control, services, models, and annotations.

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