How to render an OpenStreetMap?
Solution
You can render an Open Street Map using the following steps in JavaScript Maps.
Step 1:
Create a map sample and include necessary script files.
Step 2:
Change the layerType as osm to render Open Street Map.
HTML
layerType: 'osm'
Step 3:
Include urlTemplate property that determines the format of tile map.
HTML
urlTemplate: 'http://a.tile.thunderforest.com/landscape/level/tileX/tileY.png'
Refer to the following online documentation link for more details about Open street map.
https://help.syncfusion.com/js/overview
Sample Location for Open Street Map:
Code Example:
HTML
<script type="text/javascript">
jQuery(function ($) {
$("#maps").ejMap({
. . .
layers: [
{
layerType: 'osm',
urlTemplate: 'http://a.tile.thunderforest.com/landscape/level/tileX/tileY.png',
. . .
}
]
});
});
</script>
The following screenshot illustrates an Open Street Map.
Figure 1: Open Street Map
Conclusion
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