{"id":283,"date":"2007-12-06T02:53:26","date_gmt":"2007-12-06T07:53:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crschmidt.net\/blog\/?p=283"},"modified":"2007-12-06T02:53:26","modified_gmt":"2007-12-06T07:53:26","slug":"openaerialmap-google-superoverlay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crschmidt.net\/blog\/archives\/283\/openaerialmap-google-superoverlay\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenAerialMap: Google SuperOverlay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the things I forgot about in my previous post: TileCache now has &#8220;superoverlay&#8221; support for some limited cases, and OAM is the first real test case of that. You can check it out by downloading <a href=\"http:\/\/openaerialmap.org\/static\/oam.kml\">OAM KML<\/a> and offer any feedback to me.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve actually found myself very disappointed with this support: It seems that Google downloads all the tiles in series, with no parallelization. The end result is that it takes *forever* to actually get down to an area, though I think I&#8217;ve worked out a solution that will make that much better (at the cost of sometimes dropping out the OAM images before the next layer is ready to display).<\/p>\n<p>So, if you&#8217;re a Google Earth user, and want to see what OAM is all about, grab the KML above and start spinning the globe around.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the things I forgot about in my previous post: TileCache now has &#8220;superoverlay&#8221; support for some limited cases, and OAM is the first real test case of that. You can check it out by downloading OAM KML and offer any feedback to me. I&#8217;ve actually found myself very disappointed with this support: It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[88,44,87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kml","category-locality-and-space","category-openaerialmap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crschmidt.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crschmidt.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crschmidt.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crschmidt.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crschmidt.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crschmidt.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crschmidt.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crschmidt.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crschmidt.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}