Hi Barend, please file a github ticket and point to an example KML that fails to parse.
TIA. Best regards, Bart -- Bart van den Eijnden OpenGeo - http://opengeo.org Expert service straight from the developers. On Aug 7, 2012, at 12:17 PM, Barend Köbben <[email protected]> wrote: > Hoi Milo, > > Yes, I have looked in the code, but that does not really give an overview > or statement of what KML flavors are supported. The only clue I find is > that I notice in that code three namespaces mentioned: > kml: "http://www.opengis.net/kml/2.2"; > gx: "http://www.google.com/kml/ext/2.2"; > kmlns: "http://earth.google.com/kml/2.0"; > > > I have examples of KML that both start with namespace declaration: > <kml xmlns="http://www.opengis.net/kml/2.2"; > > But one is generated by ArcGIS and uses: > <styleUrl>#LineStyle00</styleUrl> > And then a separate <Style> object this points to. > > And the other one is generated by QGIS and uses an "inline" Style: > > Style><LineStyle><color>ff0000ff</color></LineStyle><PolyStyle><fill>0</fi > ll></PolyStyle></Style> > > The ArcGIS one does not work in OL, the QGIS one does... > > Barend > > -- > Barend Köbben > Senior Lecturer, ITC - University of Twente, > Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation > PO Box 217, 7500AE Enschede (The Netherlands) > +31-(0)53 4874 253 > > > > > > On 24-07-12 19:25, "Milo van der Linden" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Basically, >> inspecting the code for the kml format js-file would be my first thing to >> do. Have you looked at that? >> Verzonden vanaf mijn Samsung Galaxy S II >> On Jul 24, 2012 12:10 PM, "Barend Köbben" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> Hi, >> >> [Got no answer to this a couple of weeks ago, maybe more luck now...?] >> >> Is there any documentation about what flavours of KML are supported in the >> vector type layers for OpenLayers? I have been experimenting with >> OpenLayers.Layer.Vector, using protocol: OpenLayers.Protocol.HTTP and >> format: OpenLayers.Format.KML. >> >> But I find that there are many KML versions and ways of setting up a KML. >> E.g. KML created by QGIS always works fine, but ArcMAP exports as KML >> works sometimes, mostly not. Most curiously, not even "Save Place as" KML >> from Google Earth (KMLs native habitat, I'd have thought) not even always >> work...? >> >> -- >> Barend Köbben >> Senior Lecturer, ITC - University of Twente, >> Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation >> PO Box 217, 7500AE Enschede (The Netherlands) >> +31-(0)53 4874 253 <tel:%2B31-%280%2953%204874%20253> >> >> Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC) >> University of Twente >> Chamber of Commerce: 501305360000 >> >> E-mail disclaimer >> The information in this e-mail, including any attachments, is intended >> for the addressee only. If you are not the intended recipient, you are >> hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution or action in >> relation to the content of this information is strictly prohibited. If >> you have received this e-mail by mistake, please delete the message and >> any attachment and inform the sender by return e-mail. ITC accepts no >> liability for any error or omission in the message content or for damage >> of any kind that may arise as a result of e-mail transmission. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/openlayers-users >> >> >> > > > Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC) > University of Twente > Chamber of Commerce: 501305360000 > > E-mail disclaimer > The information in this e-mail, including any attachments, is intended for > the addressee only. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby > notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution or action in relation to > the content of this information is strictly prohibited. If you have received > this e-mail by mistake, please delete the message and any attachment and > inform the sender by return e-mail. ITC accepts no liability for any error or > omission in the message content or for damage of any kind that may arise as a > result of e-mail transmission. > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/openlayers-users
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