The function in the link i provided in the previous mail works as far as i have tested for now. :)
Med vennlig hilsen / Kind regards, Christer Nordbø On 04.04.13 11:32, "Christer Nordbø" <chris...@gdm.no> wrote: >I am using a custom tiled service based on Layer.OSM() - But i do believe >they want to change it to google maps or something in the future. >But this is something that i can specify if theres any problems with these >sort of tile providers. > >When not doing it by vector, how would i place the line string? The >mapserver / osm layer does not have a function of addFeatures() so i can't >add the line string directly on it. > >Currently I'm processing the positions manually by javascript, and for >each of the position reported, i create a point and then based on all the >points i create a line string. >I am then adding it to a vector layer and add the layer directly on to the >map object. > >I got GeoServer installed as this was something i read about last night. >But this does not have any in-built tiles. And as I have never used >geoServer previously. I have no idea how it works. >I tried looking trough the documentation of it. But it doesn't bring up >any examples where it would provide a map as a default map. It does have >some layers as defaults. But only for smaller areas it would seem like. > >But did you solve the problem at your end with GeoServer? Or are you still >looking for a fix for this? > >I did read something here that goes into converting the coordinates when >crossing the meridian. But i was hoping there was some pre-made well >functioning fix for this as the problem has existed forever, and that >there would be some sort of fix for this after 4 years since this post :) >http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/openlayers-users/2009-February/010480.htm >l > > >Med vennlig hilsen / Kind regards, > >Christer Nordbø >System developer >Global Digital Media > >Global Digital Media >Gamle Forusvei 8, 4033 Stavanger, Norway > > > > > > > >On 03.04.13 22:15, "Phil Scadden" <p.scad...@gns.cri.nz> wrote: > >> >>> I do see why it would do that. But i was hoping there was some support >>> in openlayers for making this more or less automatic instead of >>> breaking up the route. >>> >> >>Welcome to wonderful world of 180 degree problems. I have similar need >>as I have seismic lines crossing the 180 line. First up, what are you >>using to serve up the data? I paid for a fix into geoserver (at 2.1.3 >>from memory) to make this possible. It also needed 2.12 openlayers. >>Critical to making it work is making sure you are serving a tiled map >>(so there is a tile boundary on the 180 line) from the WMS server. >> >>If you are doing it be vector, then consider not doing it by vector. >> >>Notice: This email and any attachments are confidential. >>If received in error please destroy and immediately notify us. >>Do not copy or disclose the contents. >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Users mailing list >>us...@lists.osgeo.org >>http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/openlayers-users >> > > >_______________________________________________ >Users mailing list >us...@lists.osgeo.org >http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/openlayers-users > _______________________________________________ Users mailing list us...@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/openlayers-users
