[OpenLayers-Dev] Vector layers seem to block mouseover/mouseout events from lower Marker layers

[Erik Uzureau]

A workaround for this might be using that Image-as-Vector thing that
someone added as a patch just recently?

Chris do you know what I'm talking about?
erik

On 7/19/07, Christopher Schmidt <crschmidt at metacarta.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 19, 2007 at 05:17:22PM -0400, Peterson Eric-EEP002 wrote:
> > Is this the way it's supposed to work? I'm hoping that there's some
> > Layer option that blocks propogation of events to lower layers that I've
> > forgotten to disable. But I've thumbed through the code and the apidocs
> > for Layer and Vector, but I didn't see anything immediately obvious.
>
> This is the way it does work, and there is currently no workaround for
> it. The SVG element has to fill the div, and when it does, events don't
> drop through to the layers below.
>
> There is no work being done on a fix for this, because I believe it's
> just 'the way it works' -- I don't think we can do anything about it.
>
> Regards,
> --
> Christopher Schmidt
> MetaCarta
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