[OpenLayers-Users] wms epsg:4326 like google maps mercator

[Christopher Schmidt]

On Thu, Jun 21, 2007 at 09:51:15PM +0200, Jachym Cepicky wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I do not know, if I'll ask question, which makes sence... When
> displaying google maps as background for WMS map, which uses epsg:4326
> projection, the top map is "reprojected", so it fits Google's mercator
> projection -- As I'm in 48?? to 51?? latitude region, it would be nice, if
> the WMS map would be kind of "stretched" even without underlying Google
> map.

It sounds like you just want to project your data.  Use a mercator
projection on the server, and set up your maxextent/maxresolution/units
appropriately in OpenLayers.

Regards,
-- 
Christopher Schmidt
MetaCarta