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+goog.require('ol.Attribution');
+goog.require('ol.Map');
+goog.require('ol.Projection');
+goog.require('ol.ProjectionUnits');
+goog.require('ol.RendererHints');
+goog.require('ol.View2D');
+goog.require('ol.layer.ImageLayer');
+goog.require('ol.layer.TileLayer');
+goog.require('ol.source.SingleImageWMS');
+goog.require('ol.source.TiledWMS');
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+var layers = [
+ new ol.layer.TileLayer({
+ source: new ol.source.TiledWMS({
+ attributions: [new ol.Attribution(
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+ 'Pixelmap 1:1000000 / geo.admin.ch')],
+ crossOrigin: 'anonymous',
+ params: {
+ 'LAYERS': 'ch.swisstopo.pixelkarte-farbe-pk1000.noscale',
+ 'FORMAT': 'image/jpeg'
+ },
+ url: 'http://wms.geo.admin.ch/'
+ })
+ }),
+ new ol.layer.ImageLayer({
+ source: new ol.source.SingleImageWMS({
+ attributions: [new ol.Attribution(
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+ 'National parks / geo.admin.ch')],
+ crossOrigin: 'anonymous',
+ params: {'LAYERS': 'ch.bafu.schutzgebiete-paerke_nationaler_bedeutung'},
+ url: 'http://wms.geo.admin.ch/'
+ })
+ })
+];
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+// A minimal projection object is configured with only the SRS code and the map
+// units. No client side coordinate transforms are possible with such a
+// projection object.
+var projection = new ol.Projection({
+ code: 'EPSG:21781',
+ units: ol.ProjectionUnits.METERS
+});
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+var map = new ol.Map({
+ layers: layers,
+ renderers: ol.RendererHints.createFromQueryData(),
+ target: 'map',
+ view: new ol.View2D({
+ center: [660000, 190000],
+ projection: projection,
+ zoom: 9
+ })
+});