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Build Your Custom Styleable Map Markers
PTV xServer .NET comes with a bunch of predefined symbols which are styleable. Styleable means that you can set the color and size at runtime. This is very useful to…
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What we’ve got is gold!
The PTV Group, which has recently become a Gold Associate Member of the Road Haulage Association (RHA), is expanding its activities in the UK. The RHA (visit website or blog)…
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The entire range of communication by PTV Group
The use of social media through the internet has led to a rethinking of marketing strategies for companies. In particular Web 2.0 is enabling users to provide information to other…
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Toll scenarios: new updates available
For xServer and Mapserver following toll data scenarios are currently available within the customer area on Developer Zone: Germany: new tariff according to the tables 13.0 (BAB) and 2.0 (federal…
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PTV Group joins the Future Logistics Living Lab Australia
PTV Group is proud to become a participant in the Future Logistics Living Lab Australia. In the Lab, one won’t find men in white coats, but rather an interactive demonstration…
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Toll scenario update available
For xServer and Mapserver following toll data scenarios are currently available within the customer area on Developer Zone: France: Exact Ecotaxe (4148 pricing points), Tariff for Oct. 2013 and Jan.…
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Advanced Line Styling to visualize the direction of Routes and Tours
We were asked how to indicate the direction for a route or a tour using the shape layer. We’ve built a sample for it which demonstrates two options: 1. Use…
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How to implement custom MapShapes
A sample which shows how to implement a custom shape type using the example of arrows between locations. We’ve adopted Charles Petzold’s WPF arrow sample to work with geographic coordinates.…
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Use your own xMap Rendering Styles with PTV xServer .NET
Create your own rendering configuration (e.g. myRender.ini). You find the description of the format in the PTV xMap Server documenation Copy the xmap-ajax-bg.properties and rename it (e.g. xmap-ajax-bg-myprofile.properties) Change the…