So anyone know what the Miller Cylindrical projection function to get xy coordinates is? Any language will do
Hyder On Apr 13, 6:24 am, sAmUrAi <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes I've been reading about cartography all night. > > The map is basically a cool looking dotted map traced out by a > freelance designer I had hired. It's part of our requirements and I > got handed the job of adding functionality to it. > > From what i was able to gather, it most closely resembles a Miller > Cylindrical projection, the placement of the central meridian is an > exception though. But I can offset the x values to make up for it. > > So any idea what's the conversion function for the miller cylindrical > projection? > > I'm developing in ActionScript 3 but you can hand me any code, I can > port it to AS3. > > Appreciate the insightful response Mike, > > Hyder > > On Apr 13, 4:31 am, Mike Williams <[email protected]> wrote: > > > The code to convert lat/lng information to pixels will be very different > > for different map projections. Since you're not using GMap, we don't > > know the details of your projection. > > > You also don't say what language you are coding in. There has been > > lat/lng to pixel code for PHP posted to this group for the Google Maps > > Mercator projection. If you're doing it in Javascript then you could > > load the Google Maps API and use GMercatorProjection.fromLatLngToPixel() > > > I believe that it's OK with the Terms to use the API client side code > > without displaying a Google Map. It's only the Content that you can't > > use for purposes other than displaying a Google Map. > > > --http://econym.org.uk/gmap > > The Blackpool Community Church Javascript Team --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Maps-API?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
