[OpenLayers-Users] Novel Application for OL and TMS

[Eric Lemoine]

Very cool Kurt, thanks for getting back to us with the result of your
work. I'm +1 on adding this to the gallery.

--
Eric

On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 7:16 PM, Kurt D. Bollacker <kurt at longnow.org> wrote:
>
> Way back in May, I asked for help using OL to read locally available
> image tiles to build a browser for the digital version of the Rosetta
> Disk (www.rosettaproject.org).  Eric Lemoine (and one other whose name
> I've lost) directed me toward TMS.  Anyway, although my time was
> limited, we at the Long Now Foundation finally managed to build a
> browsable form of the disk, which can be seen at:
>
> http://dvd.rosettaproject.org/
>
> Check out the decorative front (8 resolutions at 8bpp):
>
> http://dvd.rosettaproject.org/disk_front/index.html
>
> and the data-filled back (11 resolutions at 1bpp):
>
> http://dvd.rosettaproject.org/disk_back/index.html
>
> Feedback is welcome.  I wanted to thank those who helped me. AFAIK,
> OpenLayers is the only reasonable open source toolset to browse *VERY
> LARGE* images, and I'm very happy to get it working.
>
>                                                        Kurt Bollacker :-)
>                                                        Digital Research Director
>                                                        The Long Now Foundation
>
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