[OpenLayers-Users] Is it possible to configure layers of google maps?

Rodolfo Moreno rmoreno at voxiva.com
Thu Jun 11 11:08:45 EDT 2009


Hi Christopher, do you know something about turning on/off "road" or "border
and label" layer of google maps?
Regards,


Christopher Schmidt-2 wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 10:29:01AM +1000, Brad Spencer wrote:
>> Rodolfo,
>> 
>> Yes I would like to know if this is possible as well. I have been able to
>> sandwich my own layer between two Google layer parts via the following
>> layers arrangement within a GoogleMaps app.
>> 
>> G_SATELLITE_MAP.getTileLayers()[0],tileABS,
>> G_HYBRID_MAP.getTileLayers()[1]
>> 
>> So the satellite imagery goes down first, my thematic layer next and then
>> the hybrid roads on top of that.
>> 
>> Its very useful to do this but it does not work in Openlayers or at least
>> I
>> can't get it to work by referring to the array elements.
> 
> This functionality may be possible, but OpenLayers is not designed to
> allow Google to act as anything other than a base map at this time. (You
> can, however, configure which layer is used.)
> 
>> Is anyone else interested in this capability?
>> 
>> Cheers, Brad....
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
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>> On
>> Behalf Of Rodolfo Moreno
>> Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2009 9:20 AM
>> To: users at openlayers.org
>> Subject: [OpenLayers-Users] Is it possible to configure layers of google
>> maps?
>> 
>> 
>> Hi all, I know that maybe this forum is not the suitable place to put
>> this
>> question but since here there are many google map's experts I decided to
>> post my doubt. Well I would like to know whether or not possible to
>> configure layers of itself google maps. For example would it be possible
>> that the user turn on/off "road" or "Border and labels" layers in the
>> same
>> way as in google earth does?.
>> 
>> Thanks in advance
>> 
>> -----
>> Rodolfo Moreno
>> CivilEng
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