dataLayerCameras

Technical Details

This layer is specifically for cameras.

Configuration

The following parameters may be specified in the configuration file when defining a dataLayerGeojsonPolygon layer.

Parameter	Example Value	Default	Description
id	"cameraLayer"	required	Unique layer identifier. Used only for programming puposes and will not be seen by the user but MUST be unique.
class	"data-layer-cameras"	required	This specifies the class to use to display a data layer.
label	"Cameras"	required	Label on menu checkbox.
refresh	false	false	Layers that have this set to true will be updated every 5 minutes, or whatever the system-wide refresh interval is set to.
url	"map/overlay-layers/cameras.geojson"	required	Filename of camera data file.

The camera file itself must have the following format:

{
    "type": "FeatureCollection",
    "features": [
      {
        "type": "Feature",
        "properties": {
            "data_source": "WETMap",
            "name": "WET Office",
            "link": "http://www.wunderground.com/webcams/WETInc/2/show.html",
            "image": "http://cameraftpapi.drivehq.com/api/Camera/GetCameraThumbnail.ashx?parentID=237442473&shareID=13862329",
            "image_height": 360,
            "image_width": 640
        },
        "geometry": {
          "type": "Point",
          "coordinates": [-105.07477, 40.603510]
        }
      },
      {
        "type": "Feature",
        "properties": {
            "data_source": "WETMap",
            "name": "Snowy Range Ski Area",
            "link": "http://www.snowyrangeski.com/sample-page/webcams",
            "image": "https://www.cameraftp.com/Camera/CameraPlayer.aspx?parentID=224864296&shareID=13751043",
            "image_height": 480,
            "image_width": 640
        },
        "geometry": {
          "type": "Point",
          "coordinates": [-106.183542, 41.341170]
        }
      }
    ]
}