L.ImageOverlay

ImageOverlay

Used to load and display a single image over specific bounds of the map, implements ILayer interface.

Usage example

var imageUrl = 'http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/newark_nj_1922.jpg',
	imageBounds = [[40.712216, -74.22655], [40.773941, -74.12544]];

L.imageOverlay(imageUrl, imageBounds).addTo(map);

Creation

Factory	Description
`L.ImageOverlay( <String> imageUrl, <LatLngBounds> bounds, <ImageOverlay options> options? )`	Instantiates an image overlay object given the URL of the image and the geographical bounds it is tied to.

Options

Option	Type	Default	Description
`opacity`	`Number`	`1.0`	The opacity of the image overlay.
`attribution`	`String`	`''`	The attribution text of the image overlay.

Methods

Method	Returns	Description
`addTo( <Map> map )`	`this`	Adds the overlay to the map.
`setOpacity( <Number> opacity )`	`this`	Sets the opacity of the overlay.
`setUrl( <String> imageUrl )`	`this`	Changes the URL of the image.
`bringToFront()`	`this`	Brings the layer to the top of all overlays.
`bringToBack()`	`this`	Brings the layer to the bottom of all overlays.

v0.1.1335