On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 23:37, Boris Cornet <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello Chris! > > Today (Thursday, December 10, 2009) at 12:47 you chipped in: > >>> Done and commited. > >> great! > >>> Tell me if you think it is better. > >> If I only could! Can you please prepare a windows binary? > Will you? Or maybe someone could give me instructions on how to > compile on windows, but please consider that I have no experience in > compiling C++ > I will. But I moved to Mingw4 and so have to recompile the dependencies on Windows first... > > > If you go to View-Projection in 0.13, you just have 'background" and > "mercator" right? > > (I do not remember if 0.13 had the new projection code or not... ) > Right! > > > If so, that explain your complain: > > with the "background projection", the zoom level were locked on the > > various zoom level of the background imagery. > > In this case, the projection was actually driven by the imagery, which > was, IMHO, ugly. > I don't object to free zoom levels but I'd prefer a method to lock > zoom to the levels of the background images. Maybe the plus and minus > keys could act as 'zoom to next level given by the background', whereas > zoom to rectangle could act as free zoom? > I'll see what I can do. Due to the new architecture, this probably won't be trivial, though... > > Talking of yahoo imagery: Many areas are not covered by hires images. > If I zoom too close, I'll see the white image saying: zoom out! I'd > prefer to zoom into the last available picture, even if I am going to > dive into the pixels. > If you can figure a way to detect the white images (Potlach does!), > you could lock the image zoom level at the last supported level. > Otherwise you could also introduce an manual option to 'freeze' the > image zooming at the current level. > I wonder how Potlach does it? The way the adapter works, it asks the Yahoo api for the best picture for a given BBOX. Apparently, even Yahoo do not know where pictures at a given zoom level are available... - Chris -
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