[ale] Looking for a graphics editor or (probably) a library.

James Sumners james.sumners at gmail.com
Thu Jun 3 14:44:01 EDT 2010


How about HTML and JavaScript? http://jsbin.com/ihuru3 (code at
http://jsbin.com/ihuru3/edit )

Technically, I should have accounted for the image offset in the page,
but you get the idea.

On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 2:05 PM, Jim Lynch <ale_nospam at fayettedigital.com> wrote:
> I need to take a map in jpg format (Looks like Albers projection),
> display it on a canvas and record the x,y coordinates from a series of
> mouse clicks.  What I'm trying to do is generate a rough lat/long to map
> coordinates table.
>
> I'm fairly certain I'll have to write something but don't have any ideas
> of what library would let me display a jpg and then intercept mouse
> clicks.  Any suggestions?  Php, perl, C, C++ or maybe tcl would be OK.
>
> Thanks,
> Jim.


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