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[Lubomir I. Ivanov]

On 7 July 2017 at 18:32, Willem Ferguson
<willemferguson at zoology.up.ac.za> wrote:
> On 07/07/2017 17:08, Davide DB wrote:
>>
>>
>> Very nice.
>> This could be a starting point for a new "map view" feature in an
>> upcoming Subsurface.
>> In my idea we should just display clusters: when user click on one
>> cluster the map zoom showing eventually other cluster until at a
>> certain zoom level he sees only dives.
>> In this Map view if I hoover on a dive spot I get a small box with
>> main dive details (just imagine what we have for a item in our mobile
>> dive list). The dive name it's a link/button which brings me to the
>> dive details. I mean that I will abandon the Map View and I swith to
>> our classic view.
>>
>> To avoid to forget this idea I copied it on Github:
>>
>> https://github.com/Subsurface-divelog/subsurface/issues/471
>>
>> Bye
>>
> Lubomir,
>
> The cluster icons are so large and with so many colours that they actually
> seriously disrupt the map. Is there a way to remove the concentric, fading
> rings around each cluster and to make the the clusters the same colour?
> Although the present red flags on the Marble map cannot represent clusters,
> they are discreet enough not to disrupt the map (most of the time). I would
> envision a small, round, red disk that is large enough to contain any
> information that is relevant, noting more (probably no. dives in the
> cluster)? When zooming into a cluster, the individual dives eventually show
> up (perhaps with a custom symbol)??
>

yes, this can be customized if we decide to go with the google maps idea.

> The other concern that I have is that on several of the sites with these
> maps, the update of the map was rather slow when one zooms or pans (using
> quad core CPU). But I am not aware how much of that is due to Internet
> access behind the scene and how much of it is due to slow updates in itself.
>

i can confirm that for hundreds of markers the performance of google
maps isn't great.
then again the marble performance isn't great for me either.

lubomir
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