[OpenLayers-Users] Sizing background images and StyleMaps

[Nicholas Bergson-Shilcock]

Excerpts from Christopher Schmidt's message of Thu Feb 26 12:26:38 -0500 2009:
> On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 12:16:05PM -0500, Nicholas Bergson-Shilcock wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I'm pretty new to OpenLayers and I have a couple of questions.
> > 
> > 1) How can I set the size of a background graphic? I'm doing something similar
> > to the marker shadow example here[1]. I guessed and used
> > graphicWidth/graphicHeight to set the size of my marker image (which works),
> > but neither backgroundGraphicWidth nor backgroundWidth seem to have any effect
> > on my shadow image. What's the correct way to do this?
> > 
> > 2) Is there a place to look up all of the options for an OpenLayers.StyleMap
> > object?
> 
> http://docs.openlayers.org/library/feature_styling#style-properties

Ah, thanks for pointing me towards these. This is just the type of doc  I was
looking for, however, I don't see any options relating to background images. Do
you know if it's possible to explicitly set the size of a background image?

Thanks for the help and a great product,
  -Nick

> 
> Regards,