Tagged Questions

0
votes
0answers
10 views

upload file via geoserver rest and openlayers' application [duplicate]

simple question: by developping an openlayers web application with geoserver, how to upload a file( eg:shapefile) to display it with openlayers; using geoserver REST api???
0
votes
1answer
46 views

How can I create a button to add a POI layer?

I am making a map of a city with openlayers. I have the shapefile data of the POI (hospital,bank,school etc.) I want to add the layers with buttons not in layerswitcher. Like whereis.com's quick ...
4
votes
0answers
110 views

How to get exact featureinfo in wms layer Geoserver [closed]

I got neighbor polygon feature info instated of clicked polygon feature info. In My Code: getfeaturenfo :function(e) { coordinates=e; var params = { ...
1
vote
3answers
302 views

How to style a shapefile in GeoServer?

I have a shapefile data of buildings. I added it to GeoServer and serve it as a WMS layer. When I check my own maps in the browser my polygons of building appear black color and I want to change it's ...
1
vote
0answers
111 views

How can I merge postcode sector polygons into larger territories in QGIS?

I'm new to GIS so patience might be required :-) I'm building a basic web-based mapping tool for business use, to be used as a demo to show that we need one but managers don't know it yet! So far ...
1
vote
0answers
118 views

What is the best way to create polygons on a map and download files associated with the polygon?

My client wants to build a tourist site and for that he wants a backoffice for the map and the ability to draw polygons on the map (that user can see). When the user clicks on a polygon, he gets a ...
2
votes
1answer
344 views

Can't get MapServer WFS to display in OpenLayers

I'm new to OpenLayers and MapServer and I'm trying to serve a shapefile through a WFS but can't seem to get the data to display. When I use Firebug and HttpFox in Firefox I seem to be getting some ...
0
votes
1answer
379 views

Openlayers shapefile polygons hover effect

I have shapefile polygons. I'm using OpenLayers with OpenStreetMap tiles. Is it possible to create hover effect which will show up info window with some informations about that polygons? Is it the ...
0
votes
1answer
2k views

Click a marker icon to open a pop-up, using OpenLayers

Background Looking to create a pop-up that performs an Ajax request when the user clicks a marker on an OpenLayers map. The markers, however, have different icons. The following is working code that ...
6
votes
1answer
552 views

How import a shapefile on-the-fly and have GeoServer render it instantly?

I am tasked with adding one feature to an existing app. It was built with OpenLayers and GeoServer. The task is to import a shapefile on-the-fly and have GeoServer render it instantly. However, I ...
2
votes
3answers
1k views

Openlayers: Copy shape layer in a vector layer

I have a web-gis application based on openlayers and geoserver. I need to modify a shape layer. I'm able to show the shape using the OpenLayers.Layer.WMS method. In fact i published the shape in ...
3
votes
1answer
941 views

How to prepare or normalize raw shape (.shp) files for Openlayers use

Hi all it seems like I am having difficulties in normalizing raw map files' resolutions to openlayer's use most probably in parameters mapext and imgext. I hope you can help me with this. Using raw ...
3
votes
2answers
2k views

Using PHP to create a GIS Web application

I've developed many GIS Applications using ESRI ArcGIS 9.3 and 10.0 for ASP.NET . I'm wondering if i can do a GIS application using my SHAPE files and Pure PHP scripting . I've googled for that ...
0
votes
1answer
178 views

identifying single overlaping features from a GeoServer layer

I'm trying to use GeoServer to display features from a PostGis table the url will look similar to this. Example URL ...
2
votes
1answer
447 views

Getting/downloading shapefile from OpenLayers/Web page and saving to local disk

I have developed a web application where i am using GeoServer and OpenLayers. I have displayed some Layers over Google map in a ASP.Net Web Page. I want to know is there any Method or Script available ...