[OpenLayers-Dev] OpenLayers for Mobile devices

Eric Lemoine eric.lemoine at camptocamp.com
Tue Dec 21 12:14:32 EST 2010


On Tuesday, December 21, 2010, Bob Basques <Bob.Basques at ci.stpaul.mn.us> wrote:
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>       I couldn't get the zooming to work at all on the N900.  But I don't count that as a fault.
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>       I understand the complexities here, especially with regard to the multi-touch aspects vs single touch enabled devices.  I think that in the near term the gesture aspects are going to NEED to be targeted at vendor specifics in order to take full advantage of each of them.  Hopefully this will flesh out to a standard from the best available, but, in the near term, I'm interested in seeing a process that works for single touch (Could be all phone/mobile devices??) as a foundational chunk of coding.  Hopefully this approach would get as many functional mobile devices accounted for as possible.  Then it makes sense to attack the vendor specific (extra) capabilities.  It seems to be easier to design for the masses where possible (from my experience), and then to enhance for the specialties, don't you think?

FWIW, I fully agree :-)

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