[OpenLayers-Dev] Leaflet vs OpenLayers

[Björn Harrtell]

Leaflet has smooth animated zoom resizing.

/Björn

2012/9/19 Stéphane Brunner <stephane.brunner at camptocamp.com>

> Hi,
>
> I agree with your short analysis with Leaflet
>
> For the css3 effects I don't know what you say, it we takes this example:
> http://openlayers.org/dev/examples/mapquest.html
> actually we we resize the tiles when we zoom in and out,
> when we receive the tile we have a fade in effect.
>
> Leaflet has something other ?
>
> For the size of the library you should build OpenLayers, have a look on:
> http://docs.openlayers.org/library/deploying.html
>
> Regards
> Stéphane
>
>
>
> 2012/9/19 Tim-Hinnerk Heuer <th.heuer at gmail.com>:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Just food for thought:
> >
> > I've recently discovered Leaflet, a competitor? to OpenLayers if you can
> say
> > so for an OS project. Apparently it's "what the cool kids" use instead of
> > OL. Would you agree? My reaction is that OL is much more feature rich and
> > mature than this new kid on the block (not to mention projections...).
> > However, I like the gimmicky CSS3 effects of Leaflet and the fact that
> it's
> > so tiny. It would be great if OL could borrow some ideas and make it
> > possible to have such small builds for mobile and fast applications. I
> know,
> > one can compile a specific version etc, but there is still a difference
> > between 200KB and 27KB. I guess 173KB difference is not that huge
> compared
> > to all the tiles one needs to download.
> >
> > Does Google's Closure compiler make a difference? I haven't tried that
> yet.
> >
> > Discussion and feedback welcome.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Tim
> >
> > Tim-Hinnerk Heuer
> >
> > Twitter: @geekdenz
> > Blog: http://www.thheuer.com
> >
> >
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