[OpenLayers-Users] Question to OpenLayers and printing

Christopher Schmidt crschmidt at metacarta.com
Wed May 27 08:42:09 EDT 2009


On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 02:26:40PM +0200, Kai Behncke wrote:
> Thank you very much for that help.
> 
> WMS is fine, but I also would like to print Open Street Map-Layer and Google Satellite-Layer.

I'm not aware of any existing printing tool that can use Google Maps
data n the printout in a way that is allowed unde rthe Google Maps terms
of service. (You're not allowed to download the tiles directly, and
the alternative export service is somewhat limited.)

-- Chris

> I think for that the most elegant way should be via mapfish, right?
> 
> Best regards, Kai
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -------- Original-Nachricht --------
> > Datum: Wed, 27 May 2009 08:18:51 -0400
> > Von: Alexandre Dube <adube at mapgears.com>
> > An: Kai Behncke <Kai-Behncke at gmx.de>
> > CC: users at openlayers.org
> > Betreff: Re: [OpenLayers-Users] Question to OpenLayers and printing
> 
> > Hi Kai,
> > 
> >   I also made a wms-only printing tool for OpenLayers.  It currently has 
> > no framework though, I used a customized Ext.FormPanel for that.  See 
> > (1) if you're interested.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Alexandre
> > 
> > (1) http://dev4.mapgears.com/wmsprint/
> > 
> > Kai Behncke wrote:
> > > Dear users,
> > >
> > > I would like to know how you handle print outs in OpenLayers?
> > >
> > > Do you use OL and an application like this:
> > > http://trac.openlayers.org/wiki/Printing
> > >
> > > Or is it better to integrate OL in a framework like Mapfish?
> > >
> > > Thank you very much, Kai
> > >
> > >
> > >   
> > 
> > 
> > -- 
> > Alexandre Dubé
> > Mapgears
> > www.mapgears.com
> 
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