OpenLayers Editor

OpenLayers Editor is a web-based tool for easy and precise creation of spatial data. It is build purely with HTML and JavaScript and thus runs on the desktop and mobile devices without plug-ins. Try a demo.

This module simply adds an additional behavior to the OpenLayers module characterized by the following features.

Features

General

• Based on OpenLayers
• Easily customizable and extensible
• Small and fast
• Open Source

Editor

• Supports point, path and polygon geometry types
• Vector layer support (for example WFS)
• Snapping to existing features, guide lines or features from external data sources
• CAD-like feature construction
• Undo and redo
• Modify geometries
• Drag geometries
• Draw hole into polygons

Server-side geometry processing

• Split polygons and lines
• Merge polygons
• Clean and validate geometries
• Based on PostGIS geometry processing

Requirements

• OpenLayers Editor library
• OpenLayers module
• PostGIS module for geometry processing

Installation

1. Add this module to your Drupal installation.
2. Run drush dl-ole or download the latest library to your sites/all/libraries directory.
3. Enable this module and configure the OpenLayers Editor behavior for your maps.

Related Projects

• The Cartaro distribution integrates this module with the PostGIS module.