[Phpmyadmin-devel] Visualizing GIS data.

Madhura Jayaratne madhura.cj at gmail.com
Tue May 31 19:54:45 CEST 2011


On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 9:04 PM, Madhura Jayaratne <madhura.cj at gmail.com>wrote:

>
>
> On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 6:01 PM, Tyron Madlener <tyronx at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 12:39 PM, Madhura Jayaratne
>> <madhura.cj at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hi all,
>> > I have pushed into my repo, the code for visualizing GIS data. I used
>> SVG
>> > for this purpose and i'm writing the SVG tags accordingly. This allows
>> the
>> > users without JS support also to view the visualizing oppose to using
>> jQuery
>> > SVG to generate SVGs. Further it allows the SVGs to be saved, which is
>> one
>> > of the upcoming features. However I use jQuery SVG to manipulate the
>> SVGs
>> > (zoom and pan), so the users with JS support gets a better user
>> experience.
>> > I have also integrated two small libraries [1],[2] to allow panning the
>> SVG
>> > on dragging and zooming on mouse wheel movement. These are not strictly
>> > needed but nice to have ones.
>> > One problem of SVG is the IE versions <=8 does not support is. I am
>> using
>> > the GD library to generate a PNG image for them and this is in line with
>> > saving those visualization to various formats.
>> > You can test this out at my demo server[3] using the data in the opengis
>> > table. Please be kind enough to share your comments.
>> >
>>
>
> Hi Tyron,
>
> Thank you for your time.
>
>>
>> 2 things I noticed:
>> - When zooming it doesn't zoom relative to the cursor position
>>
>
> Yes, I think this should be addressed. I'm looking into it.
>

Fixed. Should be able to see when the demo server updates.


> - I couldn't use any of the form fields below - the svg area was always in
>> focus
>>
>
> What do you mean by 'form fields below'?  You mean the links referring to
> the GIT version and all(bottom right)? Yes, that link does not seems to
> work. But the link in the advertisement on bottom left is working. Wonder
> how that happens.
>
>>
>> I'm using Chrome under Windows XP.
>>
>
> --
> Thanks and Regards,
>
> Madhura Jayaratne
>
>
>


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Thanks and Regards,

Madhura Jayaratne
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