A Python-based WMS-C/TMS server, with pluggable caching mechanisms and rendering backends.

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How to configure MS4W Apache for multiple connections and multiple server urls while using tilecache.py

I have configured my Apache Server to broadcast 4 subdomains to my WMS services. I am using TileCache to serve locally generated (pre-seeded) tiles with ms4w. Here are example urls which request the ...
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From local tiles to WMS via Mapproxy

I have any local tiles (seed via Mapproxy) of any local area. May I configure mapproxy that I can use a local tile directory on my computer as a source and get the output then WMS ? I've already ...
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Is it necessary to use cachewrite control to use cacheread in openlayers?

the question is very simple. i want to use the OpenLayers.Control.CacheRead control to load and store tiles when the connection is fast e.g. with wifi network. then use the same device in other places ...
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Using GeoWebCache to cache google maps tiles

I'm new to GIS and I would like to know if anybody could give me a quick example of using geowebcache with google maps tiles. Thanks.
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How do i use gdal2tiles for creating tilecache?

I want to create tiled cache from raster file, so i downloaded gdal2tiles.py. Now i don't get what (and how) i must do with that python script file.
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HTML5 local storage for tile maps and feature layers using ArcGIS Java Script API

I am developing a mobile arcgis application I want to store data locally so that when a user is offline he/she can use the maps. I want to store tile layers,feature layers and a table data. Any ...
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Add TileCache Schema Layer to Leaflet Map

I am trying to get Leaflet to display a TileCache Schema tileset. One example: http://example.com/tiles/Admin/06/000/000/357/000/000/158.png As far as I can tell, Leaflet only supports TMS style ...
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TileCache error when using import arcpy [closed]

I recently ran the 10.1 sp1 and my scripts stopped working. I can't even right click on the scripts and check properties without the following popping up: InitializeParameters Syntax Error: Runtime ...
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How can I show MapInfo tabs in OpenLayers without using MapXtreme Tile Handler?

I want to connect OpenLayers to mapinfo tabs I have , but I don't have MapXtreme license . Is there a way to show the tabs using different Tile Cache ? I can export the workspace to WOR or MWS files. ...
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Tilecache seeding with mapserver doesn't generate tiles

I'm attempting to seed my tile cache on the server for use within OpenLayers for a few zoom levels, however the script doesn't seem to be working at all and everything I try I just get the same ...
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Unable to stop ArcGIS Server automatic cache generation

I'm running ArcGIS Server 10.1 on a Windows box on Amazon, via remote desktop. I've set up some services on which I have enabled caching using the Bing/Google/Esri scheme. I explicitly set these to ...
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local tiles server for offline access

Anyone knows if there is a "lightway" solution to mount a local tile server? Feature I'd to provide is local storage of small sections of maps, not more than small city for example, in order to ...
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How to access tiles in Tilecache using QGIS?

I've Mapserver set up with a mapfile that points to a tileindex. In QGIS I can call the mapfile and view the rasters dynamically. I've got access to tilecache and I've seeded the same mapfile/rasters ...
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Caching for dynamic layers

I have over 140 layers that need to appear as overlays on basemaps(Google and OSM). My users can pick and choose which layers they want to see and store them in their preferences. While we have built ...
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Could not create datasource

I'm fighting with an error I can't figure out where it is coming from. Tried to compile all the things and used the latest unstable/stable ppa repositories as well, can't find the issue where it is ...
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Does OpenLayers mergenewparams repeatedly hit a WMS server when you change the layer name?

Does mergenewparams repeatedly hit a WMS server if you change the layer name? For example, you call the server with layer 'a' then you use mergewnewparams and call layer 'b', then you use ...
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How would one write a ArcGIS JSAPI layer to access WMS service via a Tile Server?

I want to request small WMS tiles instead of a single image for the entire map viewport because I know the request is going through a Tile Service (TileCache). OpenLayers handles this with the WMS ...
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ArcGIS Server tiled layer doesn't update on pan in OpenLayers

I'm trying to add an ArcGIS Server tiled/cached layer to OpenLayers. This is working using code modified from these samples. The only problem is that when panning the map, the layer does not update ...
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TileCache SVN trunk on IIS 7 - An error occurred: No section: 'cache'

I was having tile generation problems with TileCache 2.11 and decided to update to the trunk. I repeated the instructions necessary to get TileCache working in IIS but now I'm seeing this error: An ...
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Updated instructions for setting up TileCache on IIS 7.5?

This article seems great...but it is hard [for me] to follow when setting up for IIS 7.5: http://viswaug.wordpress.com/2008/02/03/setting-up-tilecache-on-iis/ Any updated instructions available with ...
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How are Google serving up their Styled Maps?

As we all know, Google changed web mapping when they introduced Google Maps. At the time of writing this, tiled maps are now the norm with web mapping. For example, with ArcGIS Server, you cache ...
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Wrong tiles generated in OpenLayers XYZ layer

I am creating a map in OpenLayers using Base layer as ESRI online map server. And second layer as our own esri map server serving the overlay. The Base layer shows correctly, but OpenLayer requests ...
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How to get started with map overlays and tiles

I have put quite some time into doing my own research and know in theory what i want to do and some of the steps involved in doing it but I wanted to put this question out to ensure i'm not going in ...
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What is the tiling scheme of TileCache?

I am using TileCache from MetaCarta to create tiles for a WMS service. It creates a tile with an URL like http://example.com/tiles/Admin/06/000/000/357/000/000/158.png. I am trying to understand how ...
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GDAL minidriver and Tilecache

I'm trying to use GDAL minidriver to read tiles folders generated from Tilecache seeding. I have set this in my GDAL source <ServerUrl>http://myserver.com/test/${z}/${x}/${y}</ServerUrl>, ...
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SRS in tilecache configuration

I noticed something weird, in my tilecache.cfg i have two layers defined but when i was defining one of it i made typo and i wrote SRC indtead SRS so in theory default value should be "EPSGL4326" not ...
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How to change projection for layer?

i use two seperate datasource for my layers: sql database for main map data, this is using EPSG:900913 osm file for some extra features, this data use EPSG:4326 projection tiles for both layers ...
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How to display indoor map using OpenLayers?

I created my osm file in JOSM, and i imported it to my database by osm2pgsql tool. I created new layer in my osm.xml file, which selecting data with query: select way from planet_osm_line, (select ...
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What is the compression gained by caching mod_tile's metatile instead png tiles?

What is the level of compression gained caching mod_tile's larger metatile instead of 256 by 256 .png tiles? I am trying to determine the extra cost of storage resources for pre-rendering some set of ...
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Mapnik not generating tiles for tilecatche

imported data by using Osm2pgsql, to get rid off all problems related to data conversion, i stored this as latlong (-l parameter).I created stylesheet, and i tested with python script and it was ...
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Efficient WMS or TMS Loop for Radar data?

I'm looking for an efficient way to loop radar data from a Tilecache or WMS Server. Right now, I make an array of layers and increment through them, but this seems inefficient since I end up with a ...
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How do I use HTML5 Storage to cache mapservice data?

I would like to develop a web app that runs on any device (including iPad and iPhone) in a disconnected mode. It is OK if the user is required to browse around and download mapservice data to a local ...
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printing openlayers map

What i've got is a map served by the tilecache and shown by openlayers and geoext. Now i need to print this map, so what i've done is: made a button which creates (window.open()) a new window with ...
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Dynamic Tiling Isn't working(create tiles on demand isn't working)

I have a map where users are going to primarily being viewing a particular area, so I cached this area and checked off the dynamic tiling option inside of the service properties this worked fine for a ...
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WMS tile cache that works with time dimension

Is there a good WMS tile cache that understands the WMS time dimension? And what configuration is necessary? Open source preferred. I am serving some WMS layers with the time dimension, so the map ...
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GeoWebCache WMTS always replacing tiles in cache

I've spent the last two days trying my hand at GeoWebCache. I've had some issues and am now out the office so can't access any code to attach. I know if i don't post this it'll bug me all weekend. ...
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Javascript Api's ArcGISTiledMapServiceLayer won't show map

I am currently trying to show a map that has been tiled. I am using version 10 of the arcgis server, and version 2.5 of the javascript api, the odd thing i am running into is that the map will not ...
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Script for creating a tile-pyramid from a wms service

Given a WMS service, is there a ready-made script that, for a given extent, creates a tile-pyramid that is compliant with: http://leaflet.cloudmade.com/reference.html#tilelayer That is urls on the ...
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Tilecache and Mapnik problem

My configs: # Rendering OpenStreetMap data with Mapnik; should use metaTiling to # avoid labels across tile boundaries [osm-map] type=MapnikLayer mapfile=/usr/home/sergeev/osm_mapnik/osm.xml ...
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Is it be possible to re-render parts of a tile pyramid when postgis table updates?

I have this idea of using postgis together with a tile renderer for serving my organization with tiled maps. As I believe my data will be partially altered almost on a daily basis it does feel like a ...
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config parser error raised by TileCache and Mapserver with OpenLayers

Just a forewarning, I will try to be as extensive with my question as possible. Due to a number of reasons why this might not be working, I have posted all sorts of portions of my debugging below. ...
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How to cache online tiles on a development machine?

I am developing a slippy map web application using openlayers. Right now my tiles come straight away from OSM and google, etc. For the moment I always work on the same area for development purposes ...
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Tilecache positions my gdal_translated map 20km south of where I want it

I have created a geotiff file through gdal_translate: gdal_translate -a_ullr 547812.2384341886 6834734.336439242 547967.5011478929 6834622.35081697 -a_srs EPSG:900913 pdz3.jpg pdz.tif When I load ...
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Tilecache + Mapnik + Apache generates incomplete tiles (missing layers)

I have TileCache + Mapnik working with a custom osm.xml stylesheet. When I run tilecache_http_server.py the tiles are served OK. But when I run TileCache under Apache (with mod_wsgi) I see incomplete ...
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Seeding Tilecache with gdal2tiles output

Very simple question. I've executed gdal2tiles against a GeoTIFF coverage, composed by several TIFF files. I want to serve the resulting tiles using TileCache. In the TileCache documentation, I see ...
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How do I interface with bundles using ESRI's Javascript API?

I've found this example... http://resources.esri.com/help/9.3/arcgisserver/apis/javascript/arcgis/help/jssamples_start.htm#jssamples/layers_custom_tiled.html Which uses an exploded cache. It notes at ...
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Why is my DEM not caching correctly?

Relating to a previous post, found an excellent source for data called Koordinates. I downloaded this 5m DEM of New Zealand, Wellington. This is in a TIFF format and I have added to ArcMap 10, ...
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Mapserver set no image available

I'm composing a map with aerial footage with mapserver and tilecache. I have tiffs with geo information, then I run gdaltindex to create the shapefiles and then I configure the map file with layers ...
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Setting up TileCache to make use of Mapnik and OpenStreetMaps

First of all, I'd say that I'm completely newb at maps related stuff... I am trying to install TileCache and configure it to use Mapnik to render tiles from OpenStreetMaps. I managed to setup the ...
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Mapserver, TMS, Scales zoom levels and how to deal with all of it

I have a whole bunch of data in my db that I need to draw at different zoom levels using Mapserver. Everything uses a 4326 SRID. My (custom) client, will fetch the data using 20 TMS zoom levels and ...

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