palmjs v0.0.3

Palmjs is a simple, lightweight library for embedding maps into your website. It leverages tile-based map rendering and supports custom tile layers, making it perfect for basic mapping needs without the overhead of larger libraries.

Features

• Lightweight and easy to integrate.
• Supports custom tile layers.
• Automatically calculates visible tiles based on the container size.

Installation

$ npm install palmjs

Usage

Basic map

<!-- Add element to html where map will be rendered. -->
<div id="map"></div>

// Initialize a new map with the given element id and map options.
new Palmjs('map', {
  latitude: 51.5,
  longitude: -0.15,
  zoom: 14,
});

Custom tile layer

new Palmjs('map', {
  latitude: 51.5,
  longitude: -0.15,
  zoom: 14,
  tileLayerUrl:
    'https://api.tiles.mapbox.com/v4/mapbox.satellite/{z}/{x}/{y}.png?access_token=[YOUR_TOKEN]',
});

API Reference

MapOptions Interface | Parameter | Type | Description | Required | Default | | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | latitude | number | The initial latitude of the map. | Yes | longitude | number | The initial longitude of the map. | Yes | zoom | number | The initial zoom level of the map (must be a positive number). | Yes | tileLayerUrl | string | The URL template for the map tiles. Use {x}, {y}, and {z} as placeholders for the tile coordinates and zoom. | No | https://tile.openstreetmap.org/{z}/{x}/{y}.png |

Roadmap

• Add map panning and zooming
• Add support for markers
• Add test coverage with coveralls

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details