Excerpts from Nicholas Bergson-Shilcock's message of Tue Mar 03 18:58:45 -0500 2009: > Excerpts from Ivan Grcic's message of Thu Feb 26 16:36:23 -0500 2009: > > ooops sorry, i didnt see you said background image size. i dont know > > if there is such an option in api now...but if u find something you > > can put it in the docs ;) > > > > I spoke with Tim Schwab about this and it turns out the current release does > not support setting the width/height of background graphics separately. At > present, the background graphic's size is set to be the same as the foreground > graphic's. >
My apologies, I meant Tim Schaub :) -Nick > There's a patch to allow setting the background width and height on their own > here: http://trac.openlayers.org/ticket/1968 > > -Nick > > > cheers > > > > On 2/26/09, Ivan Grcic <[email protected]> wrote: > > > # > > > > > > externalGraphic > > > > > > An external image to be used to represent a point. > > > > > > # > > > > > > graphicWidth, graphicHeight > > > > > > These properties define the height and width of an > > > externalGraphic. This is an alternative to the pointRadius symbolizer > > > property to be used when your graphic has different sizes in the X and > > > Y direction. > > > > > > # > > > > > > graphicOpacity > > > > > > Opacity of an external graphic. > > > > > > # > > > > > > graphicXOffset, graphicYOffset > > > > > > Where the ‘center’ of an externalGraphic should be. > > > > > > # > > > > > > graphicName > > > > > > Name of a type of symbol to be used for a point mark. > > > > > > cheers > > > > > > On 2/26/09, Nicholas Bergson-Shilcock <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> Excerpts from Christopher Schmidt's message of Thu Feb 26 12:26:38 -0500 > > >> 2009: > > >>> On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 12:16:05PM -0500, Nicholas Bergson-Shilcock > > >>> wrote: > > >>> > Hello, > > >>> > > > >>> > I'm pretty new to OpenLayers and I have a couple of questions. > > >>> > > > >>> > 1) How can I set the size of a background graphic? I'm doing something > > >>> > similar > > >>> > to the marker shadow example here[1]. I guessed and used > > >>> > graphicWidth/graphicHeight to set the size of my marker image (which > > >>> > works), > > >>> > but neither backgroundGraphicWidth nor backgroundWidth seem to have > > >>> > any > > >>> > effect > > >>> > on my shadow image. What's the correct way to do this? > > >>> > > > >>> > 2) Is there a place to look up all of the options for an > > >>> > OpenLayers.StyleMap > > >>> > object? > > >>> > > >>> http://docs.openlayers.org/library/feature_styling#style-properties > > >> > > >> Ah, thanks for pointing me towards these. This is just the type of doc I > > >> was > > >> looking for, however, I don't see any options relating to background > > >> images. > > >> Do > > >> you know if it's possible to explicitly set the size of a background > > >> image? > > >> > > >> Thanks for the help and a great product, > > >> -Nick > > >> > > >>> > > >>> Regards, > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> Users mailing list > > >> [email protected] > > >> http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > >> > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Ivan Grcic > > > > > _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/users
