Great work guys - looking forward to playing with the latest version!<br><br>I know its only 9 hours old, but the <a href="http://openlayers.org">openlayers.org</a> homepage still refers to 2.5, and I cant figure out a way to login and change it for you ( the homepage doesnt seem to be part of the wiki?). <br>
<br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 16/04/2008, <b class="gmail_sendername">Christopher Schmidt</b> <<a href="mailto:crschmidt@metacarta.com">crschmidt@metacarta.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
The OpenLayers Development Team is proud to announce release of<br> OpenLayers 2.6. As of this final release, the OpenLayers 2.6 release<br> closes 294 outstanding tickets, 75% more than any OpenLayers release to<br> date.<br>
<br> The OpenLayers.js hosted at<br> <br> <script src="<a href="http://openlayers.org/api/OpenLayers.js">http://openlayers.org/api/OpenLayers.js</a>"></script><br> <br> has now been changed to use the 2.6 API.<br>
<br> As always, the source is available at <a href="http://openlayers.org/download/">http://openlayers.org/download/</a>.<br> <br> md5sums:<br> ce957a47ad9bc8356d990417d61cc8a4 OpenLayers-2.6.tar.gz<br> 43c82d5a9ae9e0b18c1fa37a97065e02 OpenLayers-2.6.zip<br>
<br> This is a large release: the largest of any OpenLayers release to date.<br> This release features a number of major developments, including:<br> <br> * Integration of the CloudAmber "Google Like" popups for advanced<br>
visual display of information in popups<br> * Resulting improvements throughout all popup code, including<br> autosizing popups to the content they contain.<br> * Improved panning of commercial layers like Google Maps and Yahoo!<br>
Maps<br> * Animated panning of the map, using OpenLayers.Tween support<br> * Layer Image transitions, for keeping images visible when zooming<br> to allow smoother transitions<br> * Client side reprojection support using built in transformations for<br>
spherical mercator, or the proj4js library for other projections.<br> * Support for reprojecting vector data layers<br> * Support for reprojecting user-facing controls like mouseposition<br> * Support for programatically reprojecting points and geometries<br>
* Improved OpenLayers Styling, including:<br> * OpenLayers.Style, OpenLayers.StyleMap, OpenLayers.Rule,<br> OpenLayers.Filter support for improved feature-attribute based<br> styling<br> * SLD read/write support<br>
* Support for reading and writing multiple versions of WMC.<br> * Improved KML support, including KML styling support.<br> * Improved GeoRSS Format support, including GeoRSS GML read support.<br> * New ScaleLine Control for displaying visual scale<br>
* New NavigationHistory control for map history navigation<br> * Localization/Better Internationalization support<br> * Layer support for MapGuide Open Source<br> * A number of new / improved handlers to make handling user<br>
interactions easier<br> * Handler.Hover<br> * Handler.Click<br> <br> A thank you again to all the people who helped to make this release<br> happen. My earlier post[1] on the topic covers that as well as any<br>
single email can hope to.<br> <br> We look forward to your feedback!<br> <br> [1] <a href="http://openlayers.org/pipermail/users/2008-April/005329.html">http://openlayers.org/pipermail/users/2008-April/005329.html</a><br>
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