[OpenLayers-Users] Printing overlay

Julien-Samuel Lacroix jlacroix at mapgears.com
Mon Aug 13 15:25:08 EDT 2007


Sadly it's not a possibility since I'm using a Google Map base layer. Or 
am I missing something?

Any other thought/suggestion?

Julien

John Cole wrote:
> We ran into similar problems with printing and using overlays.  Our solution
> was to have a page with a OL map with one layer (having mapserver combine
> all of the layers for us).  This works fine, but I would love to come up
> with a way to have printing work seamlessly in the future.
> 
> John
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: users-bounces at openlayers.org [mailto:users-bounces at openlayers.org] On
> Behalf Of Julien-Samuel Lacroix
> Sent: Monday, August 13, 2007 10:45 AM
> To: users at openlayers.org
> Subject: [OpenLayers-Users] Printing overlay
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I wonder if it's possible to print a map with an overlay on the top of 
> it. I currently have a GoogleMaps layer with a MapServer layer (colored 
> streets) on the top of it. When I send it to the printer, I only get the 
> overlay (MapServer) to be printed. I also tried with OpenLayers examples 
> to print overlays and it did not worked.
> 
> The solution I currently think of is to extract my street geometries and 
> draw them on the top of the map with the Google API, but I'm not even 
> sure if it will work. What others do for printing?
> 
> Best regards,
> Julien
> 

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Julien-Samuel Lacroix
Mapgears
http://www.mapgears.com/



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