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Point Within, Query in a buffer polygon in WMS like in ArcGIS ESRI
I need to do a query to filter the result inside a polygon or geometry, like this:
http://help.arcgis.com/en/webapi/javascript/arcgis/jssamples/query_buffer.html
But, i need to do this in a opengeo ...
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setup Mapserver WMS from tile files
I'm totally new to Mapserver and I've been banging my head trying to figure out how to mount a WMS server that will seed images of a small geographical area to a OpenLayers HTML page.
I already ...
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WMS feed displays in ArcCatalog 9.3 but not in ArcMap 9.3
I am facing a very very weird behaviour. We used to work with a WMS feed in ArcGIS 9.3 and, since a few weeks, we are no longer able to display it.
The providers of the feed informed us that they ...
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How to serve a geotiff file using WMS?
I want to display a GeoTIFF file which is a air pollution map by use of WMS. This GeoTIFF file is an output of WPS. The following is my .map file and the URL request and the output. I use MapServer ...
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MapServer / OpenLayers: Is there a limit of 16 zoom levels?
I set up a MapServer (WMS) with a raster basemap like this (Mapfile):
MAP
PROJECTION
"init=epsg:900913"
END
WEB
METADATA
"wms_title" "mymap"
"wms_srs" "epsg:900913"
END
...
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GetFeatureInfo doesn't work!
I'm new at openlayers and I am having some trouble when trying to display the feature info.
I have the map working, with the layers I want to add in, but it seems that when I try to ask for the info ...
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How to label counties in Mapserver?
I'm fairly new to Mapserver and I was able to get US County boundaries to plot. Is there a way to get the County Name to plot in the center of the county? I've searched around and couldn't find any ...
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PROJ4 Library error in combination with MapServer 6 and CentOS 6
I have recently compiled MapServer 6.2 on a CentOS 6.3 machine. Since I compiled it --with-proj=/usr, all the PROJ4 related stuff resides in /usr/share/proj.
I've also installed proj4 with yum ...
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Best practice for serving data to OpenLayers client
We have some polyline and point data in SHP format and would like to serve that data to an OpenLayers client.
First we thought about converting the data to GeoJSON and send it to the client as a ...
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Mapserver vs QGIS Server for WebGIS with access control
I'm looking to set up a FOSS web GIS to allow sharing of large data files. From online discussions I gather this can be done using a variety of software combinations, eg:
PostGIS + MapServer + Open ...
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Overlaying WMS from Mapserver in OpenLayers with epsg:900913 from Google/Bing/OpenStreetMap
ADDED: Another curious effect is that no matter to what scale I zoom on the baselayer google/bing map, the WMS overlay is always the same-sized shot of MN. That is, as the baselayer map is scaled up ...
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Create WMS service from existing image tiles
I have image tiles (jpg image files with txt georeference info files; see picture) stored in catalog (about 12GB, size one image tile ~ 275*466 meters). It possible create WMS service of the tiles to ...
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Problems with highlight data from database using MapServer WMS and OpenLayers
did someone try highlight features using MapServer and OpenLayers? I tried to create map, where I display layer from MapServer by WMS using OpenLayers. It works, but I cannot highlight features to the ...
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WMS,WFS Services in Mapserver
I am new at Mapserver. I was trying to get WMS and WFS services started but could not get any simple article to start the services from scratch and display service data into openlayers.
Please ...
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WMS request fails
I am trying to setup a WMS server using map server. As per the documentation http://mapserver.org/ogc/wms_server.html, I have added the metadata required for WMS and trying to hit the following URL:
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Preventing an Openlayers WMS layer from updating on zoom-change
I'm using openlayers to overlay a raster. When I zoom out, the overlaid layer expands to cover a larger area than was originally requested. I want the tile to be fixed to a particular boundary, and ...
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how to set WMS reprojection config in mapserver if I creating virtual map (e.g. star map)
all,
I want to use openlayers with mapserver to create map of stars. but I dont know how to setting up the WMS config in mapserver , especially the EPSG re-projection things. In fact, I didnt ...
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Use OpenLayers WMSGetFeatureInfo on Mapserver Layer?
I'm able to use OpenLayers' OpenLayers.Layer.Mapserver declaration to generate a raster from GRIB data. I've read in the MapServer docs and on forums that it should be possible to get point ...
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How can I apply a raster style to multiple layers using MapServer?
I'm using Mapserver to display a raster in browser using a WMS request from OpenLayers. At the moment I have just one raster, and used the following method of styling it:
MAP
###########
...
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Setting up MapServer WMS and use it with OpenLayers
I have set up MapServer WMS on the localhost by the following map file:
MAP
NAME "Prvi_WMS"
SIZE 600 300 # 600 by 300 pixel image output
PROJECTION
"init=epsg:4326"
END
...
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MapServer rendering at the lowest zoom levels
I am developing a web mapping application based on OpenLayers and using a WMS layer from MapServer (the source data for this layer is stored in PostGIS database) and I am facing the following problem: ...
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OWSLib vs shp2img output of MapServer Layer
I'm working on a map layout engine using Python and ReportLab and have come across a problem and was wondering if anyone can give me some insight.
Scenerio:
I'm trying to generate an image using ...
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2answers
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Problems configuring MapProxy to serve WMS layer
I'm having problems making MapProxy render a Mapserver WMS layer. My
configuration file looks like this:
services:
wms:
srs: ['EPSG:3785', 'EPSG:4326', 'EPSG:23028']
image_formats: ...
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What are my options for creating a tile cache via a WMS server which requires http authentication?
I'd like to create a tile cache and offer the tiles via TMS/WMS. The source is a WMS server that is protected by basic http authentication, but no SSL. I'll also need to reproject the tiles. This is ...
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How can I secure an WMS against unauthorized access?
In a project the customer wants the images of the WMS to be secured against unauthorized access. What are the common solutions to realize that? Are they compatible with the OGC-standards?
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2answers
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Using shp2img and Remote Objects instead of WMS
I am a Flex developer that works with ESRI's REST Flex API most of the time, but have been exploring other options in the Flex world of web mapping. I have been using WebOrb's implementation of ...
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Mapserver / Default to a GetCapabilities version if not set
We have some users with a legacy client that does not use the "version" parameter in the GetCapabilities request. However they cannot handle WMS 1.3.0 (and the CRS parameter) yet, which our ...
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Hiding layers in mapfile (Mapserver) from WMS requests
We have a Mapserver mapfile used in a web app with a lot of layers. We want to publish only some of them with WMS, keeping the others hidden to any WMS request.
It has to be the same mapfile and we ...


