[OSM-talk] Osmabrowser v0.0.1 -- an interactive Osmarender browser

[David Groom]

Nice work Nick.  works OK in Firefox 1.5 on Windows XP

David

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nick Whitelegg" <nick at hogweed.org>
To: <talk at openstreetmap.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2006 9:01 PM
Subject: [OSM-talk] Osmabrowser v0.0.1 -- an interactive Osmarender browser


>
> Announcing the first usable prototype of "osmabrowser", a web-based
> interactive osmarender browser at
>
> http://www.free-map.org.uk/osmarender/index.php
>
> It will allow you to generate an osmarender map of a particular location,
> defined by latitude/longitude or place name. The initial version is 
> basically
> just proof-of-concept; it always displays 0.05x0.025 degree tiles and does
> not allow the user to specify size, for example. Nonetheless you can:
>
> - go to a particular latitude/longitude
> - go to a particular location (uses Mikel's brainoff geocoder)
> - move west, south, east and north from the current location
>
> For some reason which I need to investigate, the JavaScript zoom/pan 
> features
> in osmarender 3.0 don't work just yet - probably due to the fact that the 
> SVG
> is embedded within XHTML. Nonetheless they do work if you select "SVG 
> only"
> which will generate a pure SVG file of the current location (rather than
> mixed XHTML/SVG)
>
> Tested only in Firefox 1.5 on Linux.
>
> Feedback and feature suggestions welcome (beyond the obvious that it's 
> very
> basic at the moment and the UI needs improvement.....)
>
> Nick
>
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