Class: Base

ol.layer.Base

Abstract base class; normally only used for creating subclasses and not instantiated in apps. Note that with ol.layer.Base and all its subclasses, any property set in the options is set as a ol.Object property on the layer object, so is observable, and has get/set accessors.

new ol.layer.Base(options)

src/ol/layer/layerbase.js, line 53
Name Type Description
options

Layer options.

Name Type Description
opacity number | undefined

Opacity (0, 1). Default is 1.

visible boolean | undefined

Visibility. Default is true.

extent ol.Extent | undefined

The bounding extent for layer rendering. The layer will not be rendered outside of this extent.

zIndex number | undefined experimental

The z-index for layer rendering. At rendering time, the layers will be ordered, first by Z-index and then by position. The default Z-index is 0.

minResolution number | undefined

The minimum resolution (inclusive) at which this layer will be visible.

maxResolution number | undefined

The maximum resolution (exclusive) below which this layer will be visible.

Fires:

Subclasses

Extends

Observable Properties

Name Type Settable ol.ObjectEvent type Description
extent ol.Extent | undefined yes change:extent

The layer extent.

maxResolution number yes change:maxresolution

The maximum resolution of the layer.

minResolution number yes change:minresolution

The minimum resolution of the layer.

opacity number yes change:opacity

The opacity of the layer.

visible boolean yes change:visible

The visibility of the layer.

zIndex number yes change:zindex

The Z-index of the layer.

Methods

changed() inherited experimental

src/ol/observable.js, line 50

Increases the revision counter and dispatches a 'change' event.

dispatchEvent(event) inherited experimental

src/ol/observable.js, line 72

Dispatches an event and calls all listeners listening for events of this type. The event parameter can either be a string or an Object with a type property.

Name Type Description
event goog.events.EventLike

Event object.

get(key){*} inherited

src/ol/object.js, line 147

Gets a value.

Name Type Description
key string

Key name.

Returns:
Value.

getExtent(){ol.Extent|undefined}

src/ol/layer/layerbase.js, line 125

Return the extent of the layer or undefined if it will be visible regardless of extent.

Returns:
The layer extent.

getKeys(){Array.<string>} inherited

src/ol/object.js, line 161

Get a list of object property names.

Returns:
List of property names.

getMaxResolution(){number}

src/ol/layer/layerbase.js, line 137

Return the maximum resolution of the layer.

Returns:
The maximum resolution of the layer.

getMinResolution(){number}

src/ol/layer/layerbase.js, line 149

Return the minimum resolution of the layer.

Returns:
The minimum resolution of the layer.

getOpacity(){number}

src/ol/layer/layerbase.js, line 161

Return the opacity of the layer (between 0 and 1).

Returns:
The opacity of the layer.

getProperties(){Object.<string, *>} inherited

src/ol/object.js, line 171

Get an object of all property names and values.

Returns:
Object.

getRevision(){number} inherited experimental

src/ol/observable.js, line 81

Get the version number for this object. Each time the object is modified, its version number will be incremented.

Returns:
Revision.

getVisible(){boolean}

src/ol/layer/layerbase.js, line 178

Return the visibility of the layer (true or false).

Returns:
The visibility of the layer.

getZIndex(){number} experimental

src/ol/layer/layerbase.js, line 190

Return the Z-index of the layer, which is used to order layers before rendering. The default Z-index is 0.

Returns:
The Z-index of the layer.

on(type, listener, opt_this){goog.events.Key} inherited

src/ol/observable.js, line 94

Listen for a certain type of event.

Name Type Description
type string | Array.<string>

The event type or array of event types.

listener function

The listener function.

this Object

The object to use as this in listener.

Returns:
Unique key for the listener.

once(type, listener, opt_this){goog.events.Key} inherited

src/ol/observable.js, line 107

Listen once for a certain type of event.

Name Type Description
type string | Array.<string>

The event type or array of event types.

listener function

The listener function.

this Object

The object to use as this in listener.

Returns:
Unique key for the listener.

set(key, value, opt_silent) inherited

src/ol/object.js, line 201

Sets a value.

Name Type Description
key string

Key name.

value *

Value.

silent boolean

Update without triggering an event.

setExtent(extent)

src/ol/layer/layerbase.js, line 202

Set the extent at which the layer is visible. If undefined, the layer will be visible at all extents.

Name Type Description
extent ol.Extent | undefined

The extent of the layer.

setMaxResolution(maxResolution)

src/ol/layer/layerbase.js, line 213

Set the maximum resolution at which the layer is visible.

Name Type Description
maxResolution number

The maximum resolution of the layer.

setMinResolution(minResolution)

src/ol/layer/layerbase.js, line 224

Set the minimum resolution at which the layer is visible.

Name Type Description
minResolution number

The minimum resolution of the layer.

setOpacity(opacity)

src/ol/layer/layerbase.js, line 235

Set the opacity of the layer, allowed values range from 0 to 1.

Name Type Description
opacity number

The opacity of the layer.

setProperties(values, opt_silent) inherited

src/ol/object.js, line 221

Sets a collection of key-value pairs. Note that this changes any existing properties and adds new ones (it does not remove any existing properties).

Name Type Description
values Object.<string, *>

Values.

silent boolean

Update without triggering an event.

setVisible(visible)

src/ol/layer/layerbase.js, line 246

Set the visibility of the layer (true or false).

Name Type Description
visible boolean

The visibility of the layer.

setZIndex(zindex) experimental

src/ol/layer/layerbase.js, line 258

Set Z-index of the layer, which is used to order layers before rendering. The default Z-index is 0.

Name Type Description
zindex number

The z-index of the layer.

un(type, listener, opt_this) inherited

src/ol/observable.js, line 120

Unlisten for a certain type of event.

Name Type Description
type string | Array.<string>

The event type or array of event types.

listener function

The listener function.

this Object

The object which was used as this by the listener.

unByKey(key) inherited

src/ol/observable.js, line 133

Removes an event listener using the key returned by on() or once(). Note that using the ol.Observable.unByKey static function is to be preferred.

Name Type Description
key goog.events.Key

The key returned by on() or once().

unset(key, opt_silent) inherited

src/ol/object.js, line 235

Unsets a property.

Name Type Description
key string

Key name.

silent boolean

Unset without triggering an event.