Thanks for your quick reponse. On Tue, Aug 14, 2007 at 08:43:17AM -0400, Christopher Schmidt wrote: > On Tue, Aug 14, 2007 at 02:29:30PM +0200, Jochen Topf wrote: > > I want to create an OpenLayers map with switchable Google and TMS base > > layers and some markers on top. I only want to use WGS84 geographical > > coordinates and had hoped that OpenLayers would do everything else behind > > my back. > > Nope. Not going to happen in the near future. OpenLayers doesn't do > client-side reprojection, and will not in 2.5. > > > But whatever I try I can't get this to run without having to reproject > > everything when I switch baselayers etc. because the Google layer works > > with lat/lon while the TMS layer uses the Mercator projection. The > > Markers layer will then use whatever the base layer uses. > > Yep. This behavior will be improving in 2.5, because Google will no > longer be treated as lat/lon data, and instead projected data. You can > use this now in the GoogleMercator code that Tim is working on: > > http://svn.openlayers.org/sandbox/tschaub/google/ > > This setup will improve the situation that you're currently suffering > under, and I think will solve the problem of switching -- but you're > still going to have to reproject your vector data and input x/y coords.
I would need exactly the opposite: Keep the Google layer as it is and have a MoreLikeGoogle layer that is like the LikeGoogle layer, but also uses lat/lon coords. If the reprojection in GoogleMercator can be done, it should be possible to do it the other way round, isn't it? Jochen -- Jochen Topf [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.remote.org/jochen/ +49-721-388298 _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/users
