RE: [postgis-users] Best graphical viewer for PostGIS data

2008-04-08 Thread Randall, Eric
I use OpenJump the most because of the dbquery plugin. Immediate viewing of any query that returns a geometry, derived or otherwise, is the most important feature for me. I use it as sort of a tester/designer for automating recurring tasks that have a spatial analytical component. All

R: [postgis-users] Best graphical viewer for PostGIS data

2008-04-08 Thread P . Rizzi Ag . Mobilità Ambiente
Yes, I too use OpenJUMP as a viewer because it's so easy and fast to experiment with spatial queries and immediately see their result. Never used for editing. Bye Paolo -Messaggio originale- Da: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] conto di Randall, Eric Inviato: martedì 8

Re: [postgis-users] Best graphical viewer for PostGIS data

2008-04-08 Thread Kevin Neufeld
I prefer OpenJump as well. Through plugins I wrote myself, I can view or edit data directly in PostGIS pulled either from a single table or any SQL query that returns a single geometry column. Since the database I often work with is ~150GB I need to be able to load data into Jump

Re: [postgis-users] SQLite and postGIS

2008-04-08 Thread Martin Davis
P Kishor wrote: I actually wrote a pretty useful point-in-polygon routine using Perl DBD::SQLite unwrapping Shapefiles into a SQLite db and then using SQLite for boundary matching. It was for a very large p-in-p (7.5 million points against 250k polys) that ArcGIS was choking over. Works very

Re: [postgis-users] 1.3.3 Pre-Release Notice

2008-04-08 Thread Mark Cave-Ayland
On Monday 07 April 2008 22:12:42 Paul Ramsey wrote: Folks, 1.3.3 is going to be coming out by the end of this week. If you have time, please pull the SVN version and give it a try, to ensure we haven't left any big bugs in the bin. Thanks! Paul Here's something else we need to look at

Re: [postgis-users] 1.3.3 Pre-Release Notice

2008-04-08 Thread Paul Ramsey
OK, they should be gone now... btw what compiler are you using, I didn't get those... On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 2:22 PM, Mark Cave-Ayland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 07 April 2008 22:12:42 Paul Ramsey wrote: Folks, 1.3.3 is going to be coming out by the end of this week. If you

[postgis-users] OSS application to serve file based images

2008-04-08 Thread Intengu Technologies
Hello I understand that most experts are saying it is far better not to load images in a database but rather to serve them from a file based system. There are two commercial products that I know of ER Mapper - Image Web Server and ArcGIS Image Server what OSS products provide comparable