Thanks for this great info! It's starting to make sense. However, I think what I'm not getting now is how I make an image out of my lines. I have them generated programatically how I want them, but it looks like I need to turn those into one image to lay over the map. Not sure how that's done.
On Sep 16, 9:15 am, bratliff <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sep 16, 2:57 pm, Mac Martine <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I should also mention that the people will never change. For an > > example of what I'm talking about, see this bike > > maphttp://bycycle.org/regions/portlandor/routes/find?q=301%20W%20Burnsid... > > > Click 'Show Bike Map', and you'll see what I'm talking about. I'm > > trying to generate something like that. > > > Thanks again > > It uses GTileLayerOverlay. You could use Mapserver but it might be > overkill. Both John Coryat & Marcelo have built tile servers without > using Mapserver. If you have a lot of different layers with a lot of > different projections, Mapserver is a good choice. I suspect your > host provider may not let you install Mapserver without extra cost. > > Tiles are faster but static. Polys are slower but dynamic. You must > determine which is best for your application. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
