Hi lynxmap-

You shouldn't need to have the tiles in your Flash project - they can
be on any web server. So I'm not sure why their size should factor
into the build.

- pamela

On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 6:08 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> It's more in the rebuild process.  Basically it makes the compiler
> unworkable, each time it rebuilds it seems to want to delete, then
> recopy all the files into the debug folder.  Performance of the
> running program is great!
>
> I guess the solution is to write the program without the overlay (or
> at least just the lower zoom levels), then add the higher zoom levels
> when I am ready to make my final build.
>
> cheers
>
> On Jan 29, 2:47 pm, pamela fox <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi Lynxmap-
>>
>> Only the tiles for the current viewport should be loaded into the map
>> at one time -  Flash shouldn't ever encounter 300,000 tiles. Why is it
>> doing so?
>>
>> - pamela
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 2:41 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > This is more of a Flex issue than a Google API.
>>
>> > Trying to get a countywide overlay tile set to perform with Flex has
>> > been quite challenging.  For Zoom 18, I originally had over 300,000
>> > tiles.  The tile set is a transparent PNG overlay of parcel
>> > boundaries, so over 70% of these were blank.  I was able to delete all
>> > the blank ones by examining their file size (a 256x256 png file with
>> > nothing in it takes 172 bytes, apparently).  Next I used PNG OUT to
>> > optimize the tiles, saving another 30% in size. So far, so good, all
>> > seems well.
>>
>> > The real issue, though it just the quantity of files--Flex has a hard
>> > time building and rebuilding them.  Any ideas on how to isolate a
>> > large quantity of files from the normal build process in Flex?
> >
>

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