[OpenLayers-Users] Bug with switch layers in Opera and Konqueror?

Erik Uzureau erik.uzureau at metacarta.com
Wed Jun 13 12:02:36 EDT 2007


Hi John, sorry we've been late in getting back to you on this.
It is true. This is a bug. I've logged it here:

http://trac.openlayers.org/ticket/758

Hopefully someone can help us cook up a patch for this. if not, eventually
we will get to it.


Thanks for the great bug report!

Erik

On 6/12/07, zenzero-2001 <John.Westwood at port.ac.uk> wrote:
>
>
> Ok, The Internet Explorer problem is a non-issue since it works fine in
> Windows.
>
> I have tested in Safari and have found that the problem with switching
> between base layers also occurs with this browser. I assume this problem
> is
> something to do with browser (in)compatibility and Ajax? If so, I guess
> the
> problem could lie within the Rico framework? Does anybody have any
> possible
> ideas for a work around? To summarize, I have tried the following
> browsers:
>
> Firefox - PASS
> Internet Explorer - PASS
> Opera - FAIL
> Safari - FAIL
> Konqueror - FAIL (not so bothered about Konqueror)
>
> I guess the problem is symptomatic of the lack of standards between
> browsers. Am I right or am I doing something dumb?
>
> Regards,
>
> John W.
>
>
>
>
> zenzero-2001 wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have a problem with switching between base layers in Opera and
> > Konqueror. The problem can be reproduced both on my application and on
> > the Mumbai freemap, mumbai.freemap.in . To reproduce the problem follow
> > these steps:
> >
> > Let a base layer completely load in.
> > Switch to a second base layer and let that completely load in.
> > Switch back to the first base layer - it does not appear.
> >
> > This will happen when switching to any base layer that has been
> > previously loaded, without zooming or panning between layer switches.
> > Any ideas on what the problem could be? May be something to do with
> > their AJAX implementation?
> >
> > I have a slightly different problem with ie6 on Linux (but only with my
> > application); the tiles of the layer are not rendered as they are
> > calculated but only after all the tiles in that view have finished being
> > calculated. I think that this is a separate issue to the layer switching
> > problem.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > John W.
> >
> > P.S. I like OpenLayers a lot, I hope that it will continue to develop.
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