Well done Ryan for working this out. Sorry we were unable to help.
Would you be interested in setting up a simple Geowebcache example that 
we can include in the mapbuilder distribution?

Ryan Moquin wrote:
> Just wanted to let you all know I figured out the problem, in case 
> anyone else wants to use Geowebcache with Map Builder.  Apparently Map 
> Builder overrides Open Layers Max Resolution by default which causes 
> the bizarre behavior with Geowebcache.  If you set the param back to 
> it's default Open Layers setting like this:
>
> <MapPaneOL id="mainMapWidget">
>         <maxResolution>1.40625</maxResolution>
>           <htmlTagId>mainMapPane</htmlTagId>
>                  <fixedSize>true</fixedSize>
>         </MapPaneOL>
>
> Then it appears to work correctly.  I'm not sure why 'auto' wouldn't 
> work, but it doesn't.
>
> Ryan
>
> On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 10:14 AM, Ryan Moquin <[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
>
>     One other question, in case they do work together, is if there are
>     any examples anywhere of a working mapbuilder client with
>     Geowebcache (we tried all the other tiling caches, but haven't had
>     any luck getting them working at all)?
>
>
>     On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 5:59 PM, Ryan Moquin
>     <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
>
>         BTW - It appears that mapbuilder can't even use the "States"
>         layer that geowebcache comes with out of the box... but
>         openlayers has no problem with.
>
>
>         On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 5:02 PM, Ryan Moquin
>         <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
>
>             Has anyone tried mapbuilder with GeoWebCache?  Using a
>             very basic open layers (v. 2.6) html page, we can load a
>             geoserver layer through geowebcache and have it display
>             along with a gml file of features over top.  When we take
>             the same geowebcache url and plug it into mapbuilder, it
>             goes COMPLETELY haywire.  The actual tiled image scales
>             and moves drastically differently than the gml features
>             (using the same file that we used with the open layers
>             client).
>
>              Either way, the features and the layer, do not line up. 
>             And the relative positions between the gml points and
>             layer changes, it's not consistent when zooming.  The GML
>             points are correctly positioned in mapbuilder though.  It
>             seems as though geowebcache will not work with
>             mapbuilder.  Has anyone tried this or confirmed this?
>
>               I also tried out our geowebcache url in the latest
>             "simple" example (from mapbuilder head), in place of the
>             metacarta layer that is loaded (and tiled correctly).  As
>             soon as I replace that URL with our geowebcache URL,
>             mapbuilder appears to randomly pull and load tiles.  It's
>             almost as if mapbuilder is requesting tiles in a
>             completely different scheme (if that's even possible). 
>
>             If I request the same layer that geowebcache is loading,
>             directly from geoserver into mapbuilder (with no
>             geocache), then everything loads and works perfectly fine
>             (except that it is horribly slow).
>
>             I'm really hoping that maybe there is an extra
>             configuration parameter that mapbuilder needs, but that
>             wouldn't make sense, since it's using open layers underneath.
>
>
>
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