frank, ok so it's easier to get to the image using shp2img.exe since mapserv.exe dumps the image in /temp/ under a random name.
but how'd i get the image name just using mapserv.exe from commandline? jzs On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 10:12 AM, Frank Warmerdam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > John Smith wrote: > > thks so what's the difference between mapserv.exe and shp2img.exe? i > > find the naming a little confusing (map2img? mapserver_cli?) > > John, > > shp2img is commandline oriented, and doesn't allow nearly as many > things to be controlled as you can with mapserv. shp2img also only > does the "drawMap" operation, not legends, templates, etc. > > In fact, map2img would have been a better name, but I'm very against > change, so I wouldn't want to change it now. It would break all my > test scripts. > > Best regards, > -- > ---------------------------------------+-------------------------------------- > I set the clouds in motion - turn up | Frank Warmerdam, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > light and sound - activate the windows | http://pobox.com/~warmerdam > and watch the world go round - Rush | President OSGeo, http://osgeo.org _______________________________________________ mapserver-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users
