[OpenLayers-Users] Single image tiles...

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Tue Jun 27 07:34:00 CDT 2006


Christopher Schmidt wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 12:27:37PM -0500, Steve Lime wrote:
> 
>>Very cool indeed. However there is a difference between a non-tiled layer and a layer
>>with only a single tile (e.g. limited extent). With the latter you could overlay a custom
>>map from who-knows-where on top of tiles. Your fixed extent radar image is a good 
>>example.
> 
> If not, let us know what else you might need?
Steve, am I correct in thinking you actually wish to use a single image 
file--not a WMS source--(perhaps a GeoTIFF?) and have that used as a layer?

The use case I can imagine is a scanned historical geo-referenced map 
which you wish to overlay on a modern WMS source.

--Phil.


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