2008/5/21 Tom Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Matt Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wednesday 21 May 2008 16:18:15 Tom Hughes wrote: > > > >> It is nice. Unfortunately the need to warp the tiles onto the globe > >> means that there is a significant reduction in quality over the web > >> based version. > > > > Under the Map View tab, there's a 'Projection' dropdown box. In there you > can > > select 'Mercator' or 'Flat Map' projections. > > Doesn't seem to make any difference - it is still doing some warping > of the tiles by the looks of it. > > The bit at the bottom of the blog post about work being done on using > vector data to resolve that has been pointed out to me now anyway. I just > hope they're not going to try and pull data from the API for that... >
Yep. The api is slow already and I'm quite confident it can't handle tens or hundreds of instances of Marble polling it constantly. -- Lauri Hahne
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