That's a great example indeed. But it applies canvas for ovelay objects, only. It is nice to let the browser draw a marker instead of fetching an image for it. Since I first saw this demo, I do the same
On aug. 20, 19:41, Grok Lobster <[email protected]> wrote: > Mike Williams has a tutorial,http://econym.org.uk/gmap/canvas.htm > I'm not sure if it answers your question or not. > > On Aug 20, 10:04 am, adszhu <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > I wonder if the current image tile downloading method might be > > replaced with fetching vector data and rendering it in canvas > > elements... I assume GIS data (consisting of polygons, linestrings, > > points and texts) can be handled easily using canvas elements. Even > > the Earth-plugin might be replaced with this technology, though the > > current 2D feature is far not the same powerful... > > I'll give a try to render kml files alone, withoutmapsin the > > background --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
