[OpenLayers-Users] non-zooming overviewmap
Bart van den Eijnden (OSGIS)
bartvde at osgis.nl
Thu Jan 4 02:47:19 EST 2007
Hi Tim, list,
just to let you know the overviewmap does update correctly after a
mergeNewParams call now I've switched to 2.3RC1, so I actually did not have
to change any of my code.
Thanks.
Best regards,
Bart
> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: users-bounces at openlayers.org
> [mailto:users-bounces at openlayers.org]Namens Tim Schaub
> Verzonden: woensdag 3 januari 2007 20:19
> Aan: users at openlayers.org
> Onderwerp: Re: [OpenLayers-Users] non-zooming overviewmap
>
>
> > Another slightly related question, how do I update the overview map?
> > When I call a mergeNewParams (to update the SLD_BODY
> > parameter to show a selection in the keymap) on the layer
> > which is in the overview map, the overview map does not
> > update. It only updates after a zoom or pan in the main map.
> > How can I trigger an update/drawing event in the keymap? I
> > was unsuccessful so far with everything I tried.
>
> If you assign the overview map control to a variable when you construct it
> (overview), then you can get at the overview's map with:
>
> overview.ovmap
>
> To merge new parameters to the base layer of the overview map, I would do:
>
> overview.ovmap.baseLayer.mergeNewParams()
>
> It sounds like you're doing something like this, but it's not working. It
> should - so write back if it actually isn't. If you don't send your
> overview map control any layers when you construct it, then it will clone
> the main map's base layer - so it is not enough to merge new params on the
> main map's base layer.
>
> Also, to force a redraw of a layer, you can always try something like:
>
> overview.ovmap.baseLayer.moveTo(null, true)
>
> There may be another way to force a redraw, but this one works.
>
> Also, regarding the overview map recentering itself - if it bugs you that
it
> recenters itself in a way that shows more than what you specified in
> maxExtent, add a comment to ticket #340
> (http://trac.openlayers.org/ticket/340). The overview's map is just like
> any other map. Currently, all maps can be panned beyond the max extent.
> This ticket is supposed to be a place for discussion on the issue.
>
> Tim
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