WMS animations is implemented in the MapBuilder project (which uses the OpenLayers library). See: http://demo.communitymapbuilder.org/demo/mapbuilder/demo/timeSeries/index.html
(one of the WMS servers used by the demo is down, but the animation layers are up). Mike Jon Blower wrote: > Hi Levii, > > Our OpenLayers-based site (http://www.reading.ac.uk/godiva2) supports > animation of WMS layers but does so because the WMS in question can > generate animated GIFs if you give it a time range. This is not ideal > because if you want to synchronize some other UI feature with the > animation (e.g. a time indicator or another animation) you can't > because you have no control over animation rates etc. > > I think the only way to have this synchronization is to do animation > in javascript but I haven't investigated this in detail. I'd be > interested in anything you come up with and perhaps we could work > together if we end up wanting the same thing? > > Cheers, Jon > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: "Levii Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: users@openlayers.org > Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 04:23:25 -0400 > Subject: [OpenLayers-Users] Has anyone tried animation / or how to? > > Just a thought as I work on this...I'm going to attempt to run an > animation of WMS layers. I've seen the example of using TIME in > WMS...has anyone tried animating WMS layers in time (I'm trying to > loop satellite imagery if you're curious)...any ideas how to do it - > or how to keep multiple layers in sync while doing it? > > //Levii > > _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users@openlayers.org http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/users