AW: [OpenLayers-Users] WMS-C/TMS and WMTS

[Noli Sicad]

This is better description of Mapbox Tiles.

http://mbtiles.org/

It like it to work in Openlayers without a server (i.e file:// protocol)

Noli


On 8/3/11, Noli Sicad <nsicad at gmail.com> wrote:
> I wonder if we can make this XYZ works with mbTiles.
>
> https://github.com/mapbox/mbtiles-spec/issues/14
>
> Noli
>
> On 8/3/11, Andreas Hocevar <ahocevar at opengeo.org> wrote:
>> Yes you can. Let's say you have a typical xyz directory structure, like
>> the
>> Mapnik OSM tiles. Then you could create a custom XYZ layer:
>>
>> new OpenLayers.Layer.XYZ({
>>     name: "My tiles",
>>     url: "file:///path/to/my/tiles/${z}/${x}/${y}.png"
>> });
>>
>> Andreas.
>>
>> On Aug 3, 2011, at 11:32 , Noli Sicad wrote:
>>
>>>> it is enough to have the tiles in a folder structure on the disk. If
>>>> the
>>>> disk is on your local machine, you can even use file urls (file://). If
>>>> it's
>>>> on a server, the directory structure should be served by a plain HTTP
>>>> server
>>>> (e.g. Apache).
>>>
>>>
>>>> If the disk is on your local machine, you can even use file urls
>>>> (file://).
>>>
>>> Just to clarify this statement above, can use tile files without http
>>> or tile sever in OpenLayers?
>>>
>>> Any OL example for this tile files without the server?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Noli
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>> --
>> Andreas Hocevar
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>>
>>
>