[OpenLayers-Users] Tile "grout" on Mac/Firefox

[Christopher Schmidt]

On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 03:18:46PM +0100, Warren Vick wrote:
> Hi Christopher,
> 
> It's a standard Firefox installation and the only add-on is Firebug. I'll have a poke around settings in case I've changed something display related.
> 
> My app runs fine on a PC (all browsers). I don't think it's anything in my code/CSS since I see the problem on OpenStreetMap.org

I agree, but it is possible to configure a custom stylesheet in Firefox,
which could have had the effect.

You might try creating a new profile in Firefox (without installing any
addons) and see if it still behaves the same way. (My guess is that it
won't.)

-- Chris

> Regards,
> Warren Vick
> Europa Technologies Ltd.
> http://www.europa.uk.com
> 
> Tel: +44 (0)1932 64 55 55 x201
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christopher Schmidt [mailto:crschmidt at metacarta.com] 
> Sent: 07 October 2009 15:14
> To: Warren Vick
> Cc: users at openlayers.org
> Subject: Re: [OpenLayers-Users] Tile "grout" on Mac/Firefox
> 
> On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 02:46:52PM +0100, Warren Vick wrote:
> > I've been getting an intermittent problem with OpenLayers when running on a Mac with Firefox. The problem is that there is a while 1px outline around each tile in a TMS layer. At a recent conference in the UK, colleagues an I were joking that this was "tile grout". I can even see the problem on openstreetmap.org
> > 
> > Has anyone else seen this problem? I haven't tried it on other Mac's yet to see if it's a problem local to my machine. The other odd thing is that it seems to be intermittent.
> 
> I use a mac full time, and have since before I started working on OpenLayers.
> I have never seen this behavior except in cases where a CSS stylesheet
> has defined a border around img elements.
> 
> Do you have a custom stylesheet in your Firefox config?
> 
> Best Regards,
> -- 
> Christopher Schmidt
> MetaCarta

-- 
Christopher Schmidt
MetaCarta