-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Tom Hughes wrote: | In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Lars Aronsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | |> When I use the scroll wheel to zoom in and out of the slippy map, |> whether on www.openstreetmap.org, maps.yahoo.com, or |> maps.google.com, the screen goes blank for a short while before |> the tiles of the new zoom level arrive. At Google Maps, some red |> corners move about showing whether I'm zooming in or out. |> |> Would it be possible, in JavaScript, to show the existing tiles, |> rescaled by the browser, until the new tiles arrive? | | When OpenLayers can do that, then yes we will do it. As it happens | that is going to be in the next release I believe. | |> If this was possible, I guess the browser could also emulate finer |> grades (half-levels) of zooming. It would make for a less bumpy |> user experience. | | That is also something that the next release of OL is expected to | be able to do I believe.
While we are at it, please can we add a draggable zoom indicator thing, like on every other online map that exists (including our own maps at http://informationfreeway.com/, http://tiles.openstreetmap.nl/, http://www.frankieandshadow.com/osm/ and other probably places). Robert (Jamie) Munro -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHtEtxz+aYVHdncI0RAi5NAJ0fG2omJRmAHwbRGSZgkNV4x6hGywCgzb0g jUXeWy02K6dqGUusgNs5txA= =k1SL -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dev
