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

Andreas Hocevar ahocevar at opengeo.org
Wed Dec 7 12:57:16 EST 2011


Depends on what part of the planet you're looking at.

Andreas.

On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 1:05 PM, Alex <zeitalex at googlemail.com> wrote:
> Unfortunately Bing's resolution is not as good as Gogle's.
>
>
> 2011/12/1 Frederic Junod <frederic.junod at camptocamp.com>
>>
>> See http://openlayers.org/dev/examples/bing.html
>>
>> Aerial layers with:
>>
>> new OpenLayers.Layer.Bing({
>>  name: "Aerial",
>>  key: apiKey,
>>  type: "Aerial"
>> });
>>
>> Is that what you're looking for?
>>
>> fredj
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 10:14 AM, Alex <zeitalex at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> > Sorry forgot to mention that I am looking for the satellite imagery.
>> >
>> > 2011/12/1 Frederic Junod <frederic.junod at camptocamp.com>
>> >>
>> >> 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
>> >> >>> Savoie Technolac, BP 352
>> >> >>> 73377 Le Bourget du Lac, Cedex
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> Tel : 00 33 4 79 44 44 96
>> >> >>> Mail : eric.lemoine at camptocamp.com
>> >> >>> http://www.camptocamp.com
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>
>> >> >
>> >> >
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>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Frédéric Junod
>> >> Camptocamp SA
>> >
>> >
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>> Frédéric Junod
>> Camptocamp SA
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