Re: [OpenLayers-Users] Circle Function

2009-04-29 Thread Roald de Wit
Hi Kenny, Would it be sufficient for you to just have a point on the map that gets styled as a circle with a certain radius? Then it's quite easy: [1]. Regards, Roald [1] http://pastebin.com/f2a72e1d4 Kenny wrote: > > Hi Guys, > > > > I have been trying for ages and can’t seem to get this work

[OpenLayers-Users] Circle Function

2009-04-29 Thread Kenny
Hi Guys, I have been trying for ages and can't seem to get this working, Does anyone have a simple function for drawing a circle? I mean I want to pass certain variables via a link and it should simply draw a circle on the map. Ie: Function createCircle(lat,lng,radius,id,descri

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] FW: SelectFeatureControl invalid when set style to vector?

2009-04-29 Thread Roald de Wit
shane_china wrote: > And, I read your code, there is another problem. Could vectors in the same > layer have different styles? > I have two or more kinds of point in one layer, I want them to show > different, could it possible? > Yes, have a look at how styling works in OpenLayers: http://docs.ope

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] FW: SelectFeatureControl invalid when set style to vector?

2009-04-29 Thread shane_china
And, I read your code, there is another problem. Could vectors in the same layer have different styles? I have two or more kinds of point in one layer, I want them to show different, could it possible? -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/FW%3A-SelectFeatureControl-invalid-when-

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] FW: SelectFeatureControl invalid when set style to vector?

2009-04-29 Thread shane_china
Kris Geusebroek, Thank you very much, you are so kind.:-) -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/FW%3A-SelectFeatureControl-invalid-when-set-style-to-vector--tp2743111p2744986.html Sent from the OpenLayers Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] wfs-t

2009-04-29 Thread chris Wild
Hi Chris, Having trouble figuring out how to adapt the example from a new vector to existing layer. tried this wfs = new OpenLayers.Layer.Vector("Editable Features", { strategies: [new OpenLayers.Strategy.BBOX(), saveStrategy], projection: new OpenLayers.Projection("EPSG:27200"), protocol: new

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] OpenLayer map drawing symbols... are there others?

2009-04-29 Thread plen
Arnd, Okay, I got what the numbers are. I'm good to go for now. Thanks - Peter -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/OpenLayer-map-drawing-symbols...-are-there-others--tp2742651p2744085.html Sent from the OpenLayers Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] wfs-t

2009-04-29 Thread Christopher Schmidt
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 09:36:37AM +1200, chris Wild wrote: > Thanks for speedy reply, much appreciated. > That example works with a new vector layer, with trunck/2.8-rc1 will I be > able to edit/add existing features in a geodatabase? Yes. The "new vector layer" has a strategy and protocol which

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] OpenLayer map drawing symbols... are there others?

2009-04-29 Thread plen
Arnd, Excellent. Thanks for the response. I will play around with this. One quick question, and this might sound stupid, but in the example: OpenLayers.Renderer.symbol.lightning = [0,0, 4,2, 6,0, 10,5, 6,3, 4,5, 0,0]; What do the points mean 0,0 and 4,2 and 6,0 etc. What do the numbers rep

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] wfs-t

2009-04-29 Thread chris Wild
Thanks for speedy reply, much appreciated. That example works with a new vector layer, with trunck/2.8-rc1 will I be able to edit/add existing features in a geodatabase? On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 9:28 AM, Christopher Schmidt < crschm...@metacarta.com> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 08:46:16AM +12

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] wfs-t

2009-04-29 Thread Christopher Schmidt
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 08:46:16AM +1200, chris Wild wrote: > Hi all, > Can someone please tell me whats missing from my code to get WFS-t to commit > changes. > The demo works fine and my example works fine up to saving changes to file > when an extra line is added.The data is added from postgreSQ

[OpenLayers-Users] wfs-t

2009-04-29 Thread chris Wild
Hi all, Can someone please tell me whats missing from my code to get WFS-t to commit changes. The demo works fine and my example works fine up to saving changes to file when an extra line is added.The data is added from postgreSQl database with PostGIS. var roads = new OpenLayers.Layer

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] OpenLayer map drawing symbols... are there others?

2009-04-29 Thread Arnd Wippermann
Hi, You can create your own symbols http://openlayers.org/dev/examples/graphic-name.html OpenLayers.Renderer.symbol.lightning = [0,0, 4,2, 6,0, 10,5, 6,3, 4,5, 0,0]; OpenLayers.Renderer.symbol.rectangle = [0,0, 10,0, 10,4, 0,4, 0,0]; Or you use an image as symbol. Arnd -Ursprüngliche Nac

[OpenLayers-Users] FW: SelectFeatureControl invalid when set style to vector?

2009-04-29 Thread Kris Geusebroek
Forgot to include the list. Sorry Cheers Kris -Original Message- From: Kris Geusebroek Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2009 10:19 PM To: 'shane_china' Subject: RE: [OpenLayers-Users] SelectFeatureControl invalid when set style to vector? Something like this?; var wfsLayerStyle = Open

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] Point in parrallel with line formula

2009-04-29 Thread Chris Adams
To compute the minimum distance to the line, you can use the formula described here: http://local.wasp.uwa.edu.au/~pbourke/geometry/pointline/ At one point, it will compute the point along the line which is closest to the other point, you can use the haversine formula with these two points. ne

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] Point in parrallel with line formula

2009-04-29 Thread Chris Adams
Here's a C++ function (Should be easy to convert to JavaScript) /* Taken from Robert Sedgewick, Algorithms in C++ */ /* returns whether, in traveling from the first to the second to the third point, we turn counterclockwise (+1) or not (-1) */ int ccw( Point p0, Point p1, Point p2 ) {

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] Changing style of feature parsed by GeoJSON

2009-04-29 Thread Christopher Schmidt
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 05:16:50PM +0200, Stefan Lischke wrote: > Hi, > > I desperatly try to change the style of a OpenLayers.Feature.Vector that i > parsed with OpenLayers.Format.GeoJSON. Since i cannot not give the style in > the Feature Constructor i'm searching for another way to do it. > Is

[OpenLayers-Users] OpenLayer map drawing symbols... are there others?

2009-04-29 Thread plen
Hello, I am looking at the symbols that can be drawn on the map and have used one of the OL examples to create symbols via: var style = createSymbolStyle(SELECTED_SYMBOL_TYPE, frm.symbol_stroke_color.value, frm.symbol_fi

[OpenLayers-Users] Point in parrallel with line formula

2009-04-29 Thread newbie
Dear All, Just say I got a pair of lat and long p1 and p2 and I draw a line based on both the points. So now I want to know if a particular point in the parallel range of say 50m either on left or right sides of the line. How can I decide this what is the formula please ? -- View this

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] Quickly hiding and showing features

2009-04-29 Thread Heidt, Christopher M.
You can also play with the feature style. You can make a 'hidden' style that turns the opacity down to 0. Then your slider could change the render intent on certain features. It really just depends on if your are trying to hide a bunch at once or a few at a time. -Original Message- From:

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] Quickly hiding and showing features

2009-04-29 Thread Stefan Lischke
Hi Nicholas, I had the same problem some minutes ago and i put my features on different layers and for every "slider step" i hide/show a corresponding layer. I did this whith calling layer.setVisibility() Hth Stefan -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: users-boun...@openlayers.org [mailto:use

[OpenLayers-Users] Quickly hiding and showing features

2009-04-29 Thread Nicholas Bergson-Shilcock
I have a slider whose value I would like to link directly to what vector features appear on my map (i.e., as the user moves the slider, I would like certain features to appear/disappear). Is the best way to do this to simply call add/removeFeatures on the layer, or is there a way for me to only t

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] SelectFeatureControl invalid when set style to vector?

2009-04-29 Thread shane_china
Kris Geusebroek wrote: > > Hi Shane, > > You need to set a select style also, so extend > Feature.Vector.style['select'] and add that to the layerstyle > > Cheers Kris > > -Original Message- > From: users-boun...@openlayers.org [mailto:users-boun...@openlayers.org] > On Behalf Of sha

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] Who is using OpenLayers in higher education, libraries, and/or conservation?

2009-04-29 Thread Ian Turton
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 4:56 PM, Sebastian Benthall wrote: > Hello, > > I am conducting research into who is using OpenLayers in projects in: > > * higher education I use it in my course at Penn State ( https://www.e-education.psu.edu/geog585/), the student final projects can choose any client

[OpenLayers-Users] Changing style of feature parsed by GeoJSON

2009-04-29 Thread Stefan Lischke
Hi, I desperatly try to change the style of a OpenLayers.Feature.Vector that i parsed with OpenLayers.Format.GeoJSON. Since i cannot not give the style in the Feature Constructor i'm searching for another way to do it. Is it possible to include the style atrributes within the GeoJSON? I tried to

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] Get point on line?

2009-04-29 Thread shane_china
Bill Thoen wrote: > > shane_china wrote: >> In openlayers, >> I have a straight line with two endpoints. How could I get a point on the >> line with given distance to one endpoint? Thank you. >> > > You can find a point anywhere on a line by using a ratio calculation. > Start with the di

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] Saving with a Google Maps base layer

2009-04-29 Thread Chris Adams
Gregor at HostGIS wrote: > Chris Adams wrote: >> How about this? >> http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/staticmaps/ > > Hey, nice! > > I do see 1 issue with some uses: "640x640 is the largest image size > allowed" So you may have to figure up, say, 4 references points within > the imag

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] vector layer with WFS protocol: load wheninvisible?

2009-04-29 Thread bartvde
Could this have to do something with allOverlays: true which I am using? I've changed back the sequence of layers (should be up in 5 minutes) so it's reproduceable in the following example (the GNIS population is the WFS layer), switch it off and zoom to max extent you'll see the WFS request for t

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] Who is using OpenLayers in higher education, libraries, and/or conservation?

2009-04-29 Thread Barend Kobben
We use it in education at ITC ( http:// www.itc.nl) for courses on GeoWebServices, also in projects (eg. http://geoserver.itc.nl/melkakunture)... -- Barend Köbben International Institute for Geo-Information Sciences and Earth Observation (ITC) PO Box 6, 7500AA Enschede, The Netherlands +31 (0)53

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] Get point on line?

2009-04-29 Thread Bill Thoen
shane_china wrote: > In openlayers, > I have a straight line with two endpoints. How could I get a point on the > line with given distance to one endpoint? Thank you. > You can find a point anywhere on a line by using a ratio calculation. Start with the distance to your point divided by the

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] Saving with a Google Maps base layer

2009-04-29 Thread Chris Adams
The google scales are given in the open layers code, you should be able to calculate it easily. Christopher Schmidt wrote: > On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 01:59:05PM -0700, Gregor at HostGIS wrote: > >> Chris Adams wrote: >> >>> How about this? >>> http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] vector layer with WFS protocol: load wheninvisible?

2009-04-29 Thread bartvde
It only happens if the WFS layer is the first one in the layers stack, so map.layers[0]. I'll try and investigate further. Best regards, Bart > Hey Kris, > > thanks for your reply. Strangely enough I cannot reproduce it anymore, my > sandbox was created off trunk 2 days ago. > > http://dev.openla

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] vector layer with WFS protocol: load wheninvisible?

2009-04-29 Thread bartvde
Hey Kris, thanks for your reply. Strangely enough I cannot reproduce it anymore, my sandbox was created off trunk 2 days ago. http://dev.openlayers.org/sandbox/bartvde/owscontext/openlayers/examples/owscontext.html Best regards, Bart > Hi Bart, > > I have the same setup but when layer is create

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] SelectFeatureControl invalid when set style to vector?

2009-04-29 Thread Kris Geusebroek
Hi Shane, You need to set a select style also, so extend Feature.Vector.style['select'] and add that to the layerstyle Cheers Kris -Original Message- From: users-boun...@openlayers.org [mailto:users-boun...@openlayers.org] On Behalf Of shane_china Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2009 2:38 PM

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] vector layer with WFS protocol: load wheninvisible?

2009-04-29 Thread Kris Geusebroek
Hi Bart, I have the same setup but when layer is created with visibility: false no requests are made until visibility is changed. Are you sure you use the last trunk version. I believe there has been some changes to activate protocol later than originally was done. Cheers Kris -Original Mess

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] Who is using OpenLayers in higher education, libraries, and/or conservation?

2009-04-29 Thread shane_china
OpenLayers + Geoserver + Postgresql, a project I'm doing which about city's transmit resource management based on city map and also something about AutoCAD Map -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Who-is-using-OpenLayers-in-higher-education%2C-libraries%2C-and-or-%09conservation

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] SelectFeatureControl invalid when set style to vector?

2009-04-29 Thread shane_china
here is the detail code When I construct vecotr like this: var vector = new OpenLayers.Feature.Vector(point); select feature control works well. When the vector was selected, color changed. But when I construct vector like this : var layer_style = OpenLayers.Util.extend({}, OpenLayers.Feature.V

[OpenLayers-Users] vector layer with WFS protocol: load when invisible?

2009-04-29 Thread bartvde
Hi list, using trunk I see that a vector layer with a BBOX strategy and a WFS protocol does request data even if it is not visible in the map. Is this intentional / by design? Best regards, Bart ___ Users mailing list Users@openlayers.org http://openl

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] Error when using XMLHTTPRequest (throughrefreshing a wfs layer every n seconds)

2009-04-29 Thread Christopher Schmidt
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 11:25:57AM +1000, Roald de Wit wrote: > Christopher Schmidt wrote: > >Kris, > > > >Thanks for the work on this. Two things: > > * Since the XMLHttpRequest code is, as I understand it, primarily taken > > from the XMLHttpRequest project (that you linked); are the changes >

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] SelectFeatureControl invalid when set style to vector?

2009-04-29 Thread Christopher Schmidt
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 04:11:30AM -0700, shane_china wrote: > > I followed instructions here > http://openlayers.org/dev/examples/vector-features.html > > Yes, my style successly applyed. But there is another problem. When I use > selectFeature control to select these vectors, these vectors don

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] Geojson input: why error on 3d points?

2009-04-29 Thread Christopher Schmidt
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 09:03:24AM +0100, Peter Robins wrote: > I've been having a bizarre problem where the same data (from featureserver) > has been displayed when in kml format, but not in geojson. Delving into the > code, I find this is because geojson.read throws an error if there are more

[OpenLayers-Users] Get point on line?

2009-04-29 Thread shane_china
In openlayers, I have a straight line with two endpoints. How could I get a point on the line with given distance to one endpoint? Thank you. -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Get-point-on-line--tp2739966p2739966.html Sent from the OpenLayers Users mailing list archive at Na

[OpenLayers-Users] SelectFeatureControl invalid when set style to vector?

2009-04-29 Thread shane_china
I followed instructions here http://openlayers.org/dev/examples/vector-features.html Yes, my style successly applyed. But there is another problem. When I use selectFeature control to select these vectors, these vectors don't change color. How could I do this to show people the selected effect

[OpenLayers-Users] Geojson input: why error on 3d points?

2009-04-29 Thread Peter Robins
I've been having a bizarre problem where the same data (from featureserver) has been displayed when in kml format, but not in geojson. Delving into the code, I find this is because geojson.read throws an error if there are more than 2 coords in a point. Why is this? 3d points are perfectly valid

[OpenLayers-Users] WFS request as a Post erros

2009-04-29 Thread Myeong Hun Jeong
Dear list. I am using openlayers2.7 and geoserver. After loading WMS layer, I request WFS as a Post. function wfsQuery() { data = "" + " " + " " + " " + "" + "STATE_FIPS" +

[OpenLayers-Users] WFS Error with Spatial Operation

2009-04-29 Thread Myeong Hun Jeong
Dear list. I am using openlayers2.7 and geoserver. After loading WMS layer, I request WFS with spatial operation. function wfsQuery() { url=" http://localhost:/geoserver/wfs?service=WFS&version=1.0.0&typename=topp:states&request=GetFeature&BBOX=-73.99312376470733,40.76203427979042,-73.9

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] Setting default header parameter for all ajax requests

2009-04-29 Thread Milan Antonovic
Thanks all for response.. I've found an alternative solution for that. I authenticate using the standard way with my security-proxy (without javascript) and then all the request have the right header (no need to set manually). Hi Roald, If I send user and password in the header of the request usua