[OpenLayers-Users] Ajax and tiles

Christopher Schmidt crschmidt at metacarta.com
Thu Jul 24 20:05:05 EDT 2008


On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 11:03:03PM +0200, Eric Lemoine wrote:
> Right Kristian. I thought about such an implementation when someone
> asked me how to abort the downloading of tiles when the user goes from
> one zoom level to another while the tiles of the first zoom level are
> still being downloaded. Currently this isn't possible i guess, 

Actually, currently this is usually done, to some extent, by changing
the 'img.src' before the image is done loading, but the browser is then
up to doing the right thing. It does sometimes (more in Firefox than in
most others), but not always.

Regards,
-- 
Christopher Schmidt
MetaCarta



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