[mapguide-users] MapGuide integration with Google Maps

[m.karam]

Hi
Thanks for your reply

-How can I use OpenLayers to make a base map using Google or any source?

I appreciate your help and advice

Thanks again & Regards
Karam



Paul Spencer-5 wrote:
> 
> Actually you can do this using OpenLayers without violating the  
> license (at least technically it doesn't violate the license, but you  
> are still bound by their terms and conditions).  Since the new Fusion  
> framework is being built on OpenLayers, this means that it will be  
> technically possible to use Google (or any other source) as a base map.
> 
> Unfortunately Fusion is not ready for a few more weeks, and the use  
> of Fusion in this way (using a different set of tiles as a base map)  
> will not be directly supported.  I should be able to provide some  
> advice on how to make it work though.
> 
> So, either go investigate OpenLayers now or wait a few weeks :)
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Paul
> 
> On 25-Sep-07, at 7:23 AM, Andy Morsell wrote:
> 
>> You can't do this as it is a violation of the Google license  
>> agreement.  In
>> short, you can't use their data without using their interface and/ 
>> or API.
>> You will have to look at downloading some publicly available data  
>> and using
>> it in MGOS.
>>
>>
>> Andy Morsell, P.E.
>> Spatial Integrators, Inc.
>> http://www.SpatialGIS.com
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: mapguide-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org
>> [mailto:mapguide-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of m.karam
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2007 12:34 AM
>> To: mapguide-users at lists.osgeo.org
>> Subject: [mapguide-users] MapGuide integration with Google Maps
>>
>>
>> Hi everybody
>>
>> I want to bring Google Maps data INTO my MapGuide site as a layer  
>> or a base
>> layer
>>
>> I browsed the demo of Andy Morsell at (
>> http://mapguide.spatialgis.com/mapguide/GoogleMapsDemo/
>> http://mapguide.spatialgis.com/mapguide/GoogleMapsDemo/ ) ,but i  
>> want just
>> to add google maps as a layer in my map without any effects or  
>> changes in my
>> layers
>>
>> How can i do this?
>>
>> thanks in advance
>>
>> Karam
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