OpenLayers.Layer.Bing

Bing layer using direct tile access as provided by Bing Maps REST Services.  See http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff701713.aspx for more information.  Note: Terms of Service compliant use requires the map to be configured with an OpenLayers.Control.Attribution control and the attribution placed on or near the map.

Inherits from

Summary
OpenLayers.Layer.BingBing layer using direct tile access as provided by Bing Maps REST Services.
Properties
type{String} The layer identifier.
metadataParams{Object} Optional url parameters for the Get Imagery Metadata request as described here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff701716.aspx
Constructor
OpenLayers.Layer.BingCreate a new Bing layer.
Functions
clone

Properties

type

{String} The layer identifier.  Any non-birdseye imageryType from http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff701716.aspx can be used.  Default is “Road”.

metadataParams

{Object} Optional url parameters for the Get Imagery Metadata request as described here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff701716.aspx

Constructor

OpenLayers.Layer.Bing

Create a new Bing layer.

Example

var road = new OpenLayers.Layer.Bing({
    name: "My Bing Aerial Layer",
    type: "Aerial",
    key: "my-api-key-here",
});

Parameters

config{Object} Configuration properties for the layer.

Required configuration properties

key{String} Bing Maps API key for your application.  Get one at http://bingmapsportal.com/.
type{String} The layer identifier.  Any non-birdseye imageryType from http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff701716.aspx can be used.

Any other documented layer properties can be provided in the config object.

Functions

clone

clone: function(obj)

Parameters

obj{Object}

Returns

{OpenLayers.Layer.Bing} An exact clone of this OpenLayers.Layer.Bing

clone: function(obj)
The attribution control adds attribution from layers to the map display.
The XYZ class is designed to make it easier for people who have tiles arranged by a standard XYZ grid.
Create a new Bing layer.
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