@visnup/mapbox-gl

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A WebGL JavaScript interactive maps library that can render Mapbox Vector Tiles.

Using mapbox-gl-js

Include the source via HTML tags:

<script src='https://api.tiles.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/v0.16.0/mapbox-gl.js'></script>
<link href='https://api.tiles.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/v0.16.0/mapbox-gl.css' rel='stylesheet' />

For more information, see the API documentation and examples.

Alternatively, you can npm install mapbox-gl and use it as a bundled dependency with browserify.

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Developing mapbox-gl-js

Preparing your Development Environment

OSX

Install the Xcode Command Line Tools Package

xcode-select --install

Install node.js

brew install node

Clone the repository

git clone git@github.com:mapbox/mapbox-gl-js.git

Install node module dependencies

cd mapbox-gl-js &&
npm install

Linux

Install git, node.js, GNU Make, and libglew-dev

sudo apt-get update &&
sudo apt-get install build-essential git nodejs libglew-dev

Clone the repository

git clone git@github.com:mapbox/mapbox-gl-js.git

Install node module dependencies

cd mapbox-gl-js &&
npm install

Serving the Debug Page

Start the debug server

MAPBOX_ACCESS_TOKEN={YOUR MAPBOX ACCESS TOKEN} npm start

Open the debug page at http://localhost:9966

Creating a Standalone Build

A standalone build allows you to turn the contents of this repository into mapbox-gl.js and mapbox-gl.css files that can be included on an html page.

To create a standalone build, run

npm run production

Once that command finishes, you will have a standalone build at dist/mapbox-gl.js and dist/mapbox-gl.css

Running Tests

There are two test suites associated with Mapbox GL JS

  • npm test runs quick unit tests
  • npm run test-suite runs slower rendering tests from the mapbox-gl-test-suite repository

Running Benchmarks

See bench/README.md.

Writing Documentation

See docs/README.md.

Recommended Reading

Learning WebGL

GL performance

Misc

Readme

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Install

npm i @visnup/mapbox-gl

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Version

0.16.0

License

BSD-3-Clause

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