You may want to look at Odyssey.js: http://cartodb.github.io/odyssey.js/
or StoryMap.js: http://storymap.knightlab.com/ Both of these seem to fit your use case pretty well. David. On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 4:47 AM, Just van den Broecke <j...@justobjects.nl> wrote: > I can recommend CesiumJS: https://cesiumjs.org, pure JavaScript using > WebGL. Includes the NORAD Tracks Santa as a demo...Best, Just > > > On 17-02-15 04:21, sally wrote: > >> I am reminded of NORAD tracks Santa. >> >> On Feb 16, 2015, at 7:21 PM, R E Sieber wrote: >> >> Could do it in all in KML with the tour function. >>> >>> Or you could use the Mapbox API. >>> >>> Renee >>> >>> On 2015-02-16, 9:58 PM, Chris Spurgeon wrote: >>> >>>> What's up wankers? >>>> >>>> I need to knock out a thingy that shows a map or Google Earth type of >>>> display where we automatically zoom around from place to place and briefly >>>> show some info at each place. You know the type of thing I mean... we zoom >>>> in on Paris, pause while a pop-up appears with some Paris-related info, >>>> fade the pop-up out, then zoom out and over to Brisbane, then zoom in there >>>> and display a pop-up with some Australia info, etc. >>>> >>>> I bet people on this list have made this type of things dozens of >>>> times. But I'm hoping some of you can give me some suggestions as to which >>>> technologies/libraries I should use, and maybe point me to some relevant >>>> tutorials or examples. >>>> >>>> I'm a fine JavaScript and processing Programmer so am comfortable in >>>> either of those two languages. (I can get by in python and perl if the >>>> method of choice requires one of those languages). >>>> >>>> This thing can be browser based, Google Earth based, or a stand alone >>>> app, whichever is the least hassle. >>>> >>>> How do you think I should proceed? >>>> >>>> Thanks everyone! >>>> >>>> Chris Spurgeon >>>> >>>> PS> At first investigation I thought the Google Earth API might be the >>>> way to go, but I read that they're killing it off. Does that change things? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Chris Spurgeon >>>> ch...@spurgeonworld.com >>>> twitter.com/chrisspurgeon >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Geowanking mailing list >>>> Geowanking@geowanking.org >>>> http://geowanking.org/mailman/listinfo/geowanking_geowanking.org >>>> >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Geowanking mailing list >>> Geowanking@geowanking.org >>> http://geowanking.org/mailman/listinfo/geowanking_geowanking.org >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Geowanking mailing list >> Geowanking@geowanking.org >> http://geowanking.org/mailman/listinfo/geowanking_geowanking.org >> >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Geowanking mailing list > Geowanking@geowanking.org > http://geowanking.org/mailman/listinfo/geowanking_geowanking.org >
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