Example of Initializing the WebCore when using a WebControl in application's MainWindow

MainWindow.xaml

<Window 
    x:Class="AwesomiumCSharpWpfApplication.MainWindow" 
    xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation" 
    xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml" 
    xmlns:awe="http://schemas.awesomium.com/winfx"
    Title="MainWindow" 
    Height="350" 
    Width="525">
    <Grid>
        <awe:WebControl x:Name="Browser" />
    </Grid>
</Window>

MainWindow.xaml.cs

using System;
using System.Windows;
using AwesomiumSharp;

namespace AwesomiumCSharpWpfApplication
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Interaction logic for MainWindow.xaml
    /// </summary>
    public partial class MainWindow : Window
    {
        public MainWindow()
        {
            // Initialize the WebCore before creating the control. Just make sure that you
            // specify False for the start parameter. This will ensure lazy initialization of
            // the core; if this is your main window, a synchronization context necessary
            // for WebCore's auto-update, may not be created yet. Specifying false will ensure
            // that the core will start when the first WebView or WebControl is created. By that
            // time, the dispatcher will definitely be running.
            WebCore.Initialize( new WebCoreConfig() { LogLevel = LogLevel.None }, false );

            InitializeComponent();
        }
    }
}

MainWindow.xaml.vb

Imports AwesomiumSharp

Class MainWindow

    Public Sub New()

        ' Initialize the WebCore before creating the control. Just make sure that you
        ' specify False for the start parameter. This will ensure lazy initialization of
        ' the core; if this is your main window, a synchronization context necessary
        ' for WebCore's auto-update, may not be created yet. Specifying false will ensure
        ' that the core will start when the first WebView or WebControl is created. By that
        ' time, the dispatcher will definitely be running.
        WebCore.Initialize(New WebCoreConfig() With {.LogLevel = LogLevel.None}, False)

        ' This call is required by the designer.
        InitializeComponent()

        ' Add any initialization after the InitializeComponent() call.

    End Sub

End Class