[OpenLayers-Users] Zoom out on Android

[Richard Greenwood]

On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 7:01 AM, Peter Peterse
<peter at peterse-uithuizen.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a question about example:
> http://openlayers.org/dev/examples/mobile.html
> How can I zoom out on an Android phone without using the [-] button?
> Zooming in with double tab works.
> Unfortunately it doesn't work as nice as on a iPhone. Or am I doing
> something wrong?
>
> Thanks for your reply.
>
> Regards
> Peter


I don't think you're missing anything. Christopher Schmidt addressed
this questions ~6 months ago saying something to the effect of Android
not propagating multi-touch events (pinch, etc.) up to the JavaScript
layer. So OL can not support pinch to zoom in or out on Android
browsers.

Rich

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