Things to do include parsing query parameters and updating the browser history so views are shareable. I'm also not happy with the opacity slider and the way it interacts with zoom. But I have to go and pack for Melbourne now...

You can add multiple georeferenced maps to the basemap, good for stitching together adjacent maps (like the photo maps).

@oz-penguin.bsky.social Here you go! https://youtu.be/Jc_l-1la9Yw

I reckon the SLV events people don't think ordinary punters are interested in tech stuff, which is perhaps true. But I'll be showing off some fun and useful new ways of exploring the SLV collection.

If you want an in-person demo come along to the State Library of Victoria next Wednesday at 1.00pm for my residency talk.

@oz-penguin.bsky.social Ah sorry, I'll ask. The SLV has YT channel, but I have no idea how things end up there...

@oz-penguin.bsky.social If you right-click on it you get an option to show controls.

It also includes some examples of using bookmarklets and userscripts to change the content and behaviour of websites.

And BTW 572 maps from State Library of Victoria have now been georeferenced: https://wragge.github.io/slv-allmaps/dashboard.html

Dashboard here: https://wragge.github.io/slv-allmaps/dashboard.html