[OpenLayers-Users] Requesting Remote Data / OpenLayers.Request.GET

2010-04-22 Thread newbie120
Hello, I am referring to this http://docs.openlayers.org/library/request.html site. I wanted to use OpenLayers.Request.GET to retrieve geo coordinates from nominatim. The problem is that requesting data from a remote site would be cross domain scripting which is not allowed. I am a bit puzzeled

[OpenLayers-Users] Geocoding different result sets

2010-04-20 Thread newbie120
Hello, If I enter on www.openstreetmap.org as a search term Marienplatz Muenchen I get a few hits which all belong to Munich as bavarian capital. Thats fine. All hits come from OpenStreetMap Nominatim, this service I would like to use for geo coding in my application. Based on their Wiki this

[OpenLayers-Users] URL encoding for nominatim

2010-04-20 Thread newbie120
Hello, in my openlayers application I want to use nominatim for geocoding. This request http://nominatim.openstreetmap.org/search?format=xmlpolygon=0addressdetails=0q=Marienplatz+Munich works fine. Though local users may not use the name Munich but München as the German word. This request:

[OpenLayers-Users] popup.autoSize = true is rather strange

2010-04-20 Thread newbie120
Hello, I have popup = new OpenLayers.Popup(chicken, lonLat, null, example popup, true); popup.autoSize = true; map.addPopup(popup); The popup shows up, but the size is far too small. I need to scroll within the popup. Working with fixed sizes works as well, but then I have to do

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] Projections in Example Code

2010-04-13 Thread newbie120
Hi, really nobody an answer? I couldn't find anything on the web in regards to this. Have I been completely blind? Any pointer is highly appreciated. Thanks, K. -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Projections-in-Example-Code-tp4876700p4895575.html Sent from the OpenLayers

[OpenLayers-Users] Projections in Example Code

2010-04-09 Thread newbie120
Hi, I have a rather beginner question, but it puzzles me and I cannot find an answer to it. Hope it is okay to ask. I took some sample code from the web and the constructor of my OpernLayers.Map object gets the following options (among others): projection: new