On 6 September 2012 10:08, Andreas Schnieders <[email protected]>wrote:
> Thank you for your quick response! > > I'm a few steps further already: > I grouped all line- and polygon-layers together. Setting the background > like this now works: > LAYERS: 'Europe', > STYLES: '', > format: format, > bgcolor: '0x001d54', > transparent: false > > This results in a full dark blue background. All areas of the map, that > are not line or polyon are dark blue now. BUT this just takes me to the > next step of the problem. I want to distinguish between land and ocean/sea. > The land-areas are somewhat defined by the coastline-layer. But I'm afraid, > I will not manage to define a specific color for the area 'inside" the > coastline, will I? If I specify a layer only containing the coastline and > set the bgcolor for that layer, the whole world is colored as well, not > just the area 'inside' the coastlines. > > Do you see any other chance to just distinguish land-masses from water > like the North Sea? Or do you now any source of high-res-mapdata usable > with geoserver? shapefile preferred...?! > > Have a look at http://live.osgeo.org/en/quickstart/geoserver_quickstart.html which talks you through the process of styling WMS layers in GeoServer. Ian -- Ian Turton
_______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/openlayers-users
