[OpenLayers-Users] OL 2.11 Mobile, problem with panning

Frederic Junod frederic.junod at camptocamp.com
Thu Dec 1 04:05:04 EST 2011


On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 9:55 AM, Alex <zeitalex at googlemail.com> wrote:
> Thanks a lot for your answer it saved me a lot of time. May be you can
> suggest an alternative to Google Layer that works well on Mobile? Thanks a
> lot in advance.

Most of the mobile examples (http://m.openlayers.org) uses Bing or OSM layers.

fredj

>
>> 2011/12/1 Eric Lemoine <eric.lemoine at camptocamp.com>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, November 30, 2011, Alex <zeitalex at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>> > Dear all,
>>> >
>>> > I tried to migrate OL 2.10 PC aimed version to OL 2.11 Mobile one with
>>> > Google Layer v3. The major problem is the panning. It is not smooth
>>> > especially for Google Layer. While panning my WMS layer is moving
>>> > independently from Google Layer. Only after Panning is finished they fit
>>> > together again. Another problem is that the loading takes longer. I created
>>> > custom OL build but it did not really help.
>>> >
>>> > Anyone have similar issues?
>>>
>>> I don't think the Google layer has received much testing (and interest up
>>> to now) on mobile. OpenLayers doesn't itself move Google layers, but relies
>>> on the Google Maps API for that. That may explain why your WMS and Google
>>> layers aren't aligned while dragging. Another issue you'll have is with
>>> pinch zoom. OpenLayers' pinch zoom only works for non-fixed/non-commercial
>>> layers. So at this point I wouldn't recommend having Google layers in
>>> OpenLayers mobile applications. Sorry.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Eric Lemoine
>>>
>>> Camptocamp France SAS
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>>>
>>> Tel : 00 33 4 79 44 44 96
>>> Mail : eric.lemoine at camptocamp.com
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>>>
>>
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