Hi Vladimir, Thanks a lot for the tips. Your solution with a Box looks clear and straight forward. I really like it. I just wounder if a data in the Box will be updated dynamically ie. when car position and parameters change the data will be updated accordingly.
Thanks & Cheers, Przemek Dnia 2013-09-06 13:48 Mikulicic, Vladimir napisał(a): >Sorry Przmek, > >the link's not working: > >Here is the right one: http://www.br.de/wetter > >(The map is a custom OSM rendered Map with mapnik.... but the Markers are set with Openlayers) > >Greets >Vladimir >________________________________________ >Von: Mikulicic, Vladimir >Gesendet: Freitag, 6. September 2013 13:38 >An: openlayers-dev@lists.osgeo.org >Betreff: AW: [OpenLayers-Dev] Car icon and details formated with html instead of plain text - please help me > >Hi Przemek, > >this is, in my opinion a big problem of Openlayers. We got the same problem too. Before we used Bing-Maps API, and there it's normal to create HTML-Markers. >I am wondering that in the OL-Community is no need for HTML Markers ....excpecially Markers which could be completly controlled. >The same increddible problem, in my opinion are the Popups... its horrible to see, that the popup-background is an background-image that comes from the OL-API. > >But back to your Problem... we solved that ... like this: > >http://www.netzwolf.info/kartografie/openlayers/htmlmarker.htm > >This is the only Implementation i found, that deals with HTML and u can use it like Markers. > >Our solution with HTML-Markers is: http://www.br.de/weather (Map with html Markers) > >Greets >Vladimir >________________________________________ >Von: openlayers-dev-boun...@lists.osgeo.org [openlayers-dev-boun...@lists.osgeo.org]" im Auftrag von "Przemysław Prokopow [pr...@post.pl] >Gesendet: Freitag, 6. September 2013 11:51 >An: openlayers-dev@lists.osgeo.org >Betreff: [OpenLayers-Dev] Car icon and details formated with html instead of plain text - please help me > >Hi, >I use OpenLayers libary in my project to display objects on a map. > >I wounder if anybody will be able to help me with my problem. > >I need to show a car icon with following details: >- car name (label above a car icon) >- car icon >- status bar (one line bar with different color showing a status, eg. red >bar means alarm, green means car is moving, grey car is parked) >- car parameters (text with car speed, fuel level, distance and rpm) > >OpenLayers libary let you to display one icon and one plain text. >There is no way to program in OpenLayers text a status bar and text above >and below needs to be the same color, and to make vertical space you need to >use some characters, eg. dots that looks ugly on the interface. > >I need to modify OpenLayers source code and implement the design as I need. >Probably the way to change a OpenLayers source code would be to change in >the proper place JavaScript source, so it would accept HTML instead of only >plain text. Then use HTML to implement a design. > >Could you please advice me, where in a source code should I look to modify >the code? >What do you think about such modification? Is it possible and do you >foreseeing any problems with it? > >I would greatly appreciate any advice or help from you. > > >Przemek >_______________________________________________ >Dev mailing list >d...@lists.osgeo.org >http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/openlayers-dev >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------- >Bayerischer Rundfunk; Rundfunkplatz 1; 80335 München >Telefon: +49 89 590001; E-Mail: i...@br.de; Website: http://www.BR.de >_______________________________________________ >Dev mailing list >d...@lists.osgeo.org >http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/openlayers-dev > _______________________________________________ Dev mailing list d...@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/openlayers-dev