• Learn how to develop with PTV xServer!

    Dear all,

    PTV Group proudly presents the current version of PTV Cookbook version 1.16 R2. Following new items were added:

    • Section PTV Cookbook Help: some information about the tutorial
    • Section Miscellaneous: more relevant links to get a quick start with PTV xServer
    • Section Code Samples: new samples are integrated how to use sequencing with PTV xTour Server

    We hope these enhancements fit to your requirements.…

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  • Play with PTV’s CodeSampleBrowser!

    Dear all,

    the PTV Code Sample Browser is an interactive tutorial based onĀ JavaScript. Using this sample browser, you will easily develop your own web applications. Just select the preferred code sample and start to interact with the application by clicking the “Show Sample”-Button.…

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  • PTV xServer add-on AJAX Maps 2.9.6

    Dear all,

    please download the latest Ajaxmaps version 2.9.6 (login is required).

    Following improvements are added:

    • Make transparency and transform effects compatible to IE 10.
    • Make the maximum remote image size configurable when creating a print image.

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  • Ready for programming PTV xServer?

    Dear all,

    PTV provides a specific tutorial so called “PTV Cookbook” in order to give you any support to start immediately with your first application using PTV xServer as the obligatory server components. Our target is hereby to offer a bundle of code samples for all relevant use cases.…

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  • Use Bing maps – How to insert satellite imagery

    Downloading Bing map tiles from Microsoft is available for PTV Developer Components. Avoiding misunderstandings only satellite imagery is downloadable in order to combine these map tiles with PTV Maps.

    The document we uploaded to the PTV Components customer area (go to customer area > PTV xServer > documents) describes what to do in order to integrate satellite imagery e.g.…

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  • Ways to integrate a touch-friendly PTV xServer map for the Windows 8 UI

    The “Windows 8 Modern UI” (formerly known as “Metro”) defines a new programming model for apps which supports tablets and other touch devices.

    Accessing xServers from these apps is simple: Just use SOAP with C#/VB or the new JSON API (see blog post of September 2012) with JavaScript to access the xServer functions directly from a Windows 8 app.…

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