Hey- Tim Schaub wrote: > Hey- > > Stephen Woodbridge wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Does OL have utility function to convert WKB into something usable? >> Searching with google did not show anything appropriate. > > Reading binary files is problematic cross-browser. In Firefox, we can > override the mime-type to "text/plain; charset=x-user-defined" and parse > a byte at a time, but this doesn't work in IE. > > I'd be happy to be told otherwise, but I think the answer is use known > character sets with browsers (not binary files).
Correcting myself, I see that the MS interface to XHR has a responseStream property. So, if you're feeling like writing a WKB format for OL, it should be possible - you'd just want to expose some cross-browser methods for getting the raw data. > > Tim > >> Thanks, >> -Steve >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > !DSPAM:4033,4772b508254028992556831! > _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/users
