<div>Hi Christopher,</div>
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<div>Thaks for your help.. Its taking less time in Morzila. But My requirement is to run it in IE. If you get any idea please mail me..</div>
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<div>Thanks a lott... and thaks to the openlayers users..</div>
<div>Regards</div>
<div>SuneelKota</div>
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<div><span class="gmail_quote">On 1/9/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Christopher Schmidt</b> <<a href="mailto:crschmidt@metacarta.com">crschmidt@metacarta.com</a>> wrote:</span>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 12:00:56PM +0530, suneel kota wrote:<br>> Hi Christopher, Thanks for ur reply..
<br>><br>> I am using IE for displaying the markers.. With out parsing<br>> the xml file how can i get the latitude and longitude to display the markers<br>> on the map..<br><br>If you are using IE, you are running into limitations in IE's
<br>implementation of transparent image handling. There is no way to speed<br>up the addition of hundreds of alpha-transparent images to the map in<br>IE.<br><br>> Is there any other way to display lot of markers on the map.
<br>> I tried using text file and xml file with openlayers api.. Even its taking<br>> much time..<br><br>Yes, it's a limitation of the browser, not your particular method of<br>adding the markers. If you were to try it in Firefox, I think you would
<br>see a much more managable timeframe for adding hundreds of markers --<br>though more than 500 is not well supported.<br><br>The solution to this may be for you to investigate an imagemap based<br>solution to the problem. Others on the list have expressed an interest
<br>in this type of solution as well -- you might want to look through the<br>list archives or send out an email asking if anyone else is interested<br>in working on a solution to the problem.<br><br>At the moment, OpenLayers does not have a solution for the problem you
<br>want to solve. If you find a way to solve it, the solution would<br>probably be something generally useful, and worth contributing back to<br>the core.<br><br>Regards,<br>--<br>Christopher Schmidt<br>MetaCarta<br></blockquote>
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