[josm-dev] [RFC][PATCH] Refactor JMapViewer tile code

[Dave Hansen]

On Sun, 2009-10-18 at 19:41 +0200, Frederik Ramm wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Dave Hansen wrote:
> > I've been working to make the SlippyMap layer JOSM plugin use the
> > JMapViewer code.  One issue is that the set of tile servers that the
> > plugin uses now is a bit more exhaustive than the set offered by the
> > JMapViewer classes.  So, I've refactored them a bit.  This moves some
> > common code into a common base class and also abstracts the "Osma"
> > classes to inherit from a common source.
> > 
> > I've tested it with the plain JMapViewer code, slippymap layer, and the
> > slippymap chooser.
> 
> On dev@, Andy Robinson complains that the slippy map layer is (a) unable 
> to load the jpg tiles they use for out-of-copyright maps and (b) 
> endlessly re-tries loading a failed tile which is a problem for them 
> since they only have certain areas available on their server. It would 
> be great if these things could be solved - or perhaps, are already 
> solved - with the new technology.

OK, let me pop over there and take a look.  Thanks for the pointer.

-- Dave