I was wondering if you (or anybody else) ever found out how to do this? I am facing the same issue.
Thanks in advance. On Wednesday, March 9, 2011 9:00:05 AM UTC+1, Tim Elliott wrote: > > I have a fully functioning implementation of ImageMapType with my own tile > server. The question I have is I would like to add additional zoom levels > however I do not have any further high res imagery -- However for my users > that is fine. They'd rather have a blurry and less precise image than being > stuck at say zoom level 7 when they'd really like to be at zoom level 8. > Right now my only option is to simply create the tiles for that additional > zoom level. > > However when you initially zoom-in to a new level, before maps loads the > new tiles, it shows the existing tiles just at 2x the size. However when > the next tiles yield a 404, the temporary tiles now disappear just showing > the background. So my question is this: > > Is there a way to have Maps keep zoom level 7 imagery when I go to zoom > level 8? Just let the browser do the auto-scaling and don't release those > tiles. I'm just wasting a lot of bandwidth sending over new "higher > resolution" tiles that their browser had already auto-scaled to 200%. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-maps-js-api-v3/-/Pz85zbpSyIUJ. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3?hl=en.
