This is better description of Mapbox Tiles. http://mbtiles.org/
It like it to work in Openlayers without a server (i.e file:// protocol) Noli On 8/3/11, Noli Sicad <[email protected]> wrote: > I wonder if we can make this XYZ works with mbTiles. > > https://github.com/mapbox/mbtiles-spec/issues/14 > > Noli > > On 8/3/11, Andreas Hocevar <[email protected]> wrote: >> Yes you can. Let's say you have a typical xyz directory structure, like >> the >> Mapnik OSM tiles. Then you could create a custom XYZ layer: >> >> new OpenLayers.Layer.XYZ({ >> name: "My tiles", >> url: "file:///path/to/my/tiles/${z}/${x}/${y}.png" >> }); >> >> Andreas. >> >> On Aug 3, 2011, at 11:32 , Noli Sicad wrote: >> >>>> it is enough to have the tiles in a folder structure on the disk. If >>>> the >>>> disk is on your local machine, you can even use file urls (file://). If >>>> it's >>>> on a server, the directory structure should be served by a plain HTTP >>>> server >>>> (e.g. Apache). >>> >>> >>>> If the disk is on your local machine, you can even use file urls >>>> (file://). >>> >>> Just to clarify this statement above, can use tile files without http >>> or tile sever in OpenLayers? >>> >>> Any OL example for this tile files without the server? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> Noli >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/openlayers-users >> >> -- >> Andreas Hocevar >> OpenGeo - http://opengeo.org/ >> Expert service straight from the developers. >> >> > _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/openlayers-users
