Mastering OpenLayers 3电子书

Mastering OpenLayers 3

Table of Contents

Mastering OpenLayers 3

Credits

About the Author

About the Reviewer

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Preface

What this book covers

What you need for this book

Who this book is for

Conventions

Reader feedback

Customer support

Downloading the example code

Downloading the color images of this book

Errata

Piracy

Questions

1. Creating Simple Maps with OpenLayers 3

Before getting started

Creating a working environment

Structure of OpenLayers 3

Building the layout

Creating the appeal

Writing the code

Using the API documentation

Understanding type definitions

Debugging the code

Summary

2. Applying Custom Styles

Before getting started

Basic considerations

Customizing the default appearance

Identifying the classes

Styling the controls

Customizing the attribution control

Creating a custom zoom control with CSS

Styling vector layers

Customizing the appearance with JavaScript

Changing the overview map and the scale bar

Truncating the coordinate control

Changing the attribution

Creating a WebGIS client layout

Building the HTML

Styling the layout

Writing the code

Summary

3. Working with Layers

Before getting started

Using a proxy

Resources to use

Basic considerations

Building a layer tree

Styling the layer tree

Creating a layer tree constructor

Adding layers dynamically

Creating the interface

Extending the constructor

Fetching the WMS metadata

Adding WMS layers

Adding WFS layers

WFS considerations

Adding vector layers with the File API

Creating the interface

Building the method

Adding vector layers with a library

Removing layers dynamically

Extending a constructor

Changing layer attributes

Styling active layers

Extending the method

Changing the layer order with the Drag and Drop API

Clearing the message bar

Summary

4. Using Vector Data

Before getting started

Accessing attributes

Writing the code

Setting attributes

Styling the form

Writing the code

Validating attributes

Adjusting the styles

Building headers

Writing the code

Creating thematic layers

Extending the layer tree

Creating choropleth maps

Creating categorized maps

Saving vector data

Saving in arbitrary formats

Saving with WFS-T

Modifying the geometry

Summary

5. Creating Responsive Applications with Interactions and Controls

Before getting started

Basic considerations

Building the toolbar

Mapping interactions to controls

Creating the control

Adding and removing the control

Adding a selection control

Building a set of feature selection controls

Styling the controls

Creating the selection tools

Adding new vector layers

Creating the HTML and the CSS

Extending the layer tree

Building a set of drawing tools

Writing the method

Modifying and snapping to features

Extending the method

Creating new interactions

Understanding ol.interaction.Pointer

Removing features

Dragging features

Extending the method

Building a measuring control

Creating the interaction

Doing geodesic measurements

Calculating lengths even more precisely

Summary

6. Controlling the Map – View and Projection

Before getting started

Basic considerations

Customizing a view

Constraining a view

Creating a navigation history

Working with extents

Creating a zoom control

Extending the toolbar

Rotating a view

Changing the map's projection

Creating custom animations

Building the control

Creating animations

Summary

7. Mastering Renderers

Before getting started

Using different renderers

Creating a WebGL map

Drawing lines and polygons with WebGL

Blending layers

Clipping layers

Exporting a map

Creating a raster calculator

Raster 101

Operating with pixels

Creating a convolution matrix

How convolution works

Converting an image to 8-bit

Implementing the Sobel filter

Normalizing an image

Finalizing a control

Clipping a layer with WebGL

Writing programs

Creating a clipping mask

Summary

8. OpenLayers 3 for Mobile

Before getting started

Basic considerations

Responsive styling with CSS

Writing the style sheet

Constructing the map

Generating geocaches

Adding device-dependent controls

Adding controls for touch devices

Adding controls for desktop computers

Vectorizing the mobile version

Making the mobile application interactive

Summary

9. Tools of the Trade – Integrating Third-Party Applications

Before getting started

Exporting a QGIS project

Installing the qgis2web plugin

Inspecting the project

Exporting a map

Salvaging the results

Importing shapefiles

Editing the HTML file

Replacing a function

Spatial analysis with Turf

Preparing an example

Implementing a buffer operation

Implementing a merge operation

Implementing the self-intersect operation

Spatial analysis with JSTS

Implementing operations

3D rendering with Cesium

Preparing a map

Creating a control

Observing a terrain

Extending the Cesium scene

Summary

10. Compiling Custom Builds with Closure

Before getting started

Configuring Node JS

Installing Node JS on Windows

Installing Node JS on Linux

Resolving dependencies

Compiling OpenLayers 3

Building default versions

Understanding a configuration file

Building OpenLayers 3 with a subset of features

Bundling an application with OpenLayers 3

Editing the application

Creating a configuration file

Fixing the application

Extending OpenLayers 3

Creating rich documentation with JSDoc

Customizing the documentation

Summary

Index