Display multiple maps that share the same layer.

100% Map style by Stamen Design, © OpenStreetMap contributors

index.js
import { MapControls } from 'three/examples/jsm/controls/MapControls.js';

import Extent from '@giro3d/giro3d/core/geographic/Extent.js';
import Instance from '@giro3d/giro3d/core/Instance.js';
import ColorLayer from '@giro3d/giro3d/core/layer/ColorLayer.js';
import Map from '@giro3d/giro3d/entities/Map.js';
import Inspector from '@giro3d/giro3d/gui/Inspector.js';
import StadiaMaps from 'ol/source/StadiaMaps.js';
import TiledImageSource from '@giro3d/giro3d/sources/TiledImageSource.js';



// Defines geographic extent: CRS, min/max X, min/max Y
const extent = new Extent(
    'EPSG:3857',
    -20037508.342789244,
    20037508.342789244,
    -20037508.342789244,
    20037508.342789244,
);

// `viewerDiv` will contain Giro3D' rendering area (the canvas element)
const viewerDiv = document.getElementById('viewerDiv');

// Creates a Giro3D instance
const instance = new Instance(viewerDiv, {
    crs: extent.crs(),
    renderer: {
        clearColor: 0x0a3b59,
    },
});

// Adds an TMS imagery layer
const layer = new ColorLayer({
    name: 'osm',
    source: new TiledImageSource({
        source: new StadiaMaps({ layer: 'stamen_watercolor', wrapX: false }),
    }),
});

let index = 0;
const promises = [];
for (const ex of extent.split(8, 8)) {
    const mapExtent = ex.withRelativeMargin(-0.05);
    // Creates a map that will contain the layer
    const map = new Map(`planar ${index++}`, { extent: mapExtent });

    instance.add(map);

    const promise = map.addLayer(layer).catch(e => console.error(e));
    promises.push(promise);
}

Promise.allSettled(promises).then(() => {
    // Instanciates camera
    instance.camera.camera3D.position.set(0, 0, 25000000);

    // Instanciates controls
    const controls = new MapControls(instance.camera.camera3D, instance.domElement);

    instance.useTHREEControls(controls);

    Inspector.attach(document.getElementById('panelDiv'), instance);
    
});
index.html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">

<head>
  <meta charset="UTF-8">
  <title>Giro3D - Share layer between maps</title>
  <link href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.3.2/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet" integrity="sha384-T3c6CoIi6uLrA9TneNEoa7RxnatzjcDSCmG1MXxSR1GAsXEV/Dwwykc2MPK8M2HN" crossorigin="anonymous">
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap-icons@1.11.3/font/bootstrap-icons.min.css">
  <script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.3.2/dist/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js" integrity="sha384-C6RzsynM9kWDrMNeT87bh95OGNyZPhcTNXj1NW7RuBCsyN/o0jlpcV8Qyq46cDfL" crossorigin="anonymous"></script>
  <style>
    body {
      padding: 0;
      margin: 0;
      width: 100vw;
      height: 100vh;
    }

    #viewerDiv {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
    }

    #panelDiv {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
    }
    
  </style>
</head>

<body>
  <div id="viewerDiv"></div>
  <div id="panelDiv"></div>
  

  <script type="module" src="index.js"></script>
  <script>
    /* activate popovers */
    const popoverTriggerList = [].slice.call(document.querySelectorAll('[data-bs-toggle="popover"]'));
    popoverTriggerList.map(
      // bootstrap is used as script in the template, disable warning about undef
      // eslint-disable-next-line no-undef
      popoverTriggerEl => new bootstrap.Popover(popoverTriggerEl, {
        trigger: 'hover',
        placement: 'left',
        content: document.getElementById(popoverTriggerEl.getAttribute('data-bs-content')).innerHTML,
        html: true,
      }),
    );
  </script>
</body>

</html>
package.json
{
  "name": "share_layers_between_maps",
  "dependencies": {
    "@giro3d/giro3d": "0.35.0"
  },
  "devDependencies": {
    "vite": "^3.2.3"
  },
  "scripts": {
    "start": "vite",
    "build": "vite build"
  }
}