Most complex WMS mapserver?
i'm building a client-side WMS parser (flex/ActionScript 3) & i'd like to test against as complex a WMS mapserver as i can find. can anyone point me to some sites? thanks. ...
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Mapserver and Flex
Anyone know how I can integrate Flex and Mapserver in much the same way Flex and ArcServer talk? Thanks! ...
How do you get transparent background in a layer with UMN mapserver?
I want to include different sources of maps in a mapclient. One source I provide myself with a self-written mapfile rendered by an UMN-mapserver. Problem is, that UMN renders the background (places there no feature is) as white, and if I combine this in the mapclient, this hides all layers behind. What do I write into the mapfile, that t...
How can I display borders for geometries with UMN-Mapserver only when zoomed in a lot?
I have a map-file for UMN, that displays a layer of vectors, each geometry with different colors depending on their attributes. That works fine. I also want to add borders around each geometry. That's no problem, but on the view showing the complete area, the borders dominate the image, because each geometry has only a few pixels. So I w...
Slow performance from MapServer
I'm using mapserver to create a map that will be displayed with the google map api. I'm encountering performances issues. My maps are all in shapefile format. I run tests to get time to render maps. When rendering a map with the shp2img tool, using command line shp2img -i gif -m C:\myfolder\mymapfile.map -o C:\myfolder\test.gif -all_...
How to reproject map with a cascading UMN-mapserver?
I have UMN configured as a cascading mapserver. I want it to reproject the map while cascading through UMN. How can I do that? Is that possible at all? ...
Dynamic map layer with Mapserver's C# MapScript
I'm developing a web app that will show the location of a project in a map. I have this function add the data I want to show to a map layer. protected void AgregarPunto(DataTable result) { layerObj thislayer = util.MSMap.getLayerByName("poi"); foreach (DataRow dr in result.Rows) { shapeObj shp = new shapeObj(mapscri...
Mapserver spatial filtering
Anyone knows if there is a way to set a spatial filter in a mapfile to use with normal requests, not only WMS or WFS? I need this spatial filter to be any kind of polygon, not just rectangles, because these filters on our system are dynamic: users are allowed to draw polygons or select them from the polygon layers. It's a system where us...
Is the map-Parameter of the UMN-mapserver conform to the OGC WMS-specification?
Say you have a mapserver-url like this: http://host/cgi-bin/mapserv?MAP=/path/to/mapfile.map& Is a WMS specified in this way conform to the OGC WMS-specification? Some say the map-parameter is a vendor-specific parameter, but you also could see it as part of the URL-prefix for this service (ending with ? or & as specified, it's an &...
OpenLayers, Mapserver & Tilecache
Hello, I would like to improve the performance of my application that displays thematic maps using OpenLayers, Google Maps & MapServer with TileCache (http://tilecache.org). Therefore I followed the installation instructions and installed TileCache successfully. Within my application I have the following code to embed a new layer on to...
how to monitor a server (mapserver)
hello all, ¿how can I know that things have happened rafters or on my server?, I've had a problem with a server in my care and that can not be causing these errors because they are not replaced an archives of any kind and no has done nothing wrong in applying for any suggestions http://obtra.univalle.edu.co/obtra/index.php?site=carto t...
Mapscript queryByPoint return no results
I have a dynamically generated mapfile made with c# mapscript that is defined like: MAP EXTENT 5.91828 45.63552 5.92346 45.65051 IMAGECOLOR 192 192 192 IMAGETYPE png SIZE 256 256 STATUS ON TRANSPARENT TRUE UNITS METERS NAME "GMAP_TILE" OUTPUTFORMAT NAME "png" MIMETYPE "image/png" DRIVER "GD/PNG" EXTENS...
modify a mapfile Online
hello, how can I rename files and strings in a mapfile in real time on a web application. thanks for answers ...
How can I display characters in a map by mapfile?
Hello. I'm trying to show a map using postGIS+Mapserver. And I've displayed a PNG picture in my WEB. However, I want to show some charactors in the map, just like this: this is the example from Mapserver Now I'm using database(postgreSQL), but not a shape file. How can I add the charactors then? Here is a part of my mapfile: LAYER ...
Mapserver vs Geoserver...
Hello everbody! What the advantages/disadvantages ... I have time to learn, but I need to choose between Mapserver or Gaoserver... What you think about that? Thanks ...
Mapserver mapinfo styling
Is it possible to use mapinfo embedded graphic style for features with mapserver? I don't want to describe again width and color of lines, polygones and so on. ...
Good examples of MapServer / OpenLayers
I want to convince some clients to use MapServer and OpenLayers. Please can anyone suggest attractive websites to show off the possiblities! The clients will be impressed by: A density map (otherwise known as a heat map, colour-shaded grid coverage, contour plot...). The ability for the user to download the underlying data for the ...
Why does UMN-Mapserver shows an ERDAS Image-File (.img) as white shape?
I want to render an ERDAS-Image-file (suffix .img) with the UMN-Mapserver. The data is rendered on the right position and with the correct shape, but all data is white instead of an raster-image. The Image contains many layers. My mapfile looks like this: MAP NAME "Test" WEB METADATA ...
downgrade mapserver
hello all, a question, as I can uninstall and install mapserver an older version, since I is causing roughly following error and I think is the version of the same Warning: [MapServer Error]: msLoadSymbolSet(): First token must be SYMBOLSET, this doesn't look like a symbol file. in /var/www/obtra/vcauca.php on line 25 Warning: Failed t...
how to add map layer overlays in opelayer?
i have 3 shapefile ready in a map file, and rendering it on mapserver. what i need is to and these layer overlay one over the other.how can i do this ...