[OpenLayers-Users] Port a desktop application to mobile devices

Andreas Hocevar ahocevar at opengeo.org
Thu Feb 21 07:18:04 PST 2013


openlayers.mobile.js is just a minified build from the mobile.cfg
build profile that you find in the build/ directory of your OpenLayers
download. Pinch Zoom et al. is available in OpenLayers as soon as you
include it in your build profile and add the MobileNavigation control
to your map.

Andreas.

On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 3:32 PM,  <jantonio.lopez at telvent.com> wrote:
> I'm about to start developing a desktop application using OpenLayers. I've
> never had experience on it before, but have the support of some coworkers
> who do.
>
> After having finished the design of that project, we've been asked to
> estimate the use of the same application (or at least parts of it) in mobile
> devices. We know the existence of openlayers.mobile.js, but nobody in the
> work group has ever worked with it before.
>
> I know it has some advantages over the normal OpenLayers library, such as
> pinching for zooming, and so. But, does it has any blocked capabilities? I
> mean, if I write code to draw a line on a layer in the desktop application,
> change the simbology of a layer, add a buffer arround a polyline, etc.. will
> it still work with the mobile library?
>
> Is there funcionality in the desktop version that is not in the mobile one?
>
> Thank you in advance,
> Jose Antonio
>
>
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