On Mon, Jun 01, 2009 at 09:51:52AM +1000, Peter Dawn wrote: > in the southern hemisphere the dot is away from the cursor, but in the > northern hemisphere its closer to the cursor. > > is changing to spherical mercator the only way, to fix the issue?
Yes. (Modifying the OpenLayers code is, I guess, another optio, but there are technical and performance reasons it is one the way it is, so I wouldn't recommend it.) -- Chris > cheers, > Pete. > > On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 8:43 PM, Christopher Schmidt > <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 03:03:44PM +1000, Peter Dawn wrote: > >> hi guys, > >> > >> am working on a openlayer geoserver map application. > >> > >> now when i place the editable layer on my map, the drawing toolbar > >> shows up fine. but when i put a dot on the map, the dot is away from > >> my cursor. as i go north towards the border of the map, the dot gets > >> closer to my cursor. same with the rest of the drawing tools. anyone > >> know whats wrong here. > > > > Huh. I would expect the opposite, unless you're editing in the Southern > > Hemisphere. I'm assuming youre using Google Maps, and not spherical > > mercator, and running into: > > http://faq.openlayers.org/vector-related-questions/why-dont-my-vector-features-work-over-google-yahoo-virtual-earth-etc/ > > > > But... maybe not. You'll need to provide more information: > > > > http://docs.openlayers.org/help/minimize.html > > > > Regards, > > -- > > Christopher Schmidt > > MetaCarta > > -- Christopher Schmidt MetaCarta _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/users
