Frank, you rock. Thanks for the links.
Roger -- On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 1:17 PM, Frank Warmerdam <[email protected]>wrote: > Roger André wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> I'm curious if you could give me an idea of the level of effort this would >> take. I have access to a data service at work that will render an array of >> values in response to a bbox geographic query. I'd like the ability to >> create a Mapserver raster Layer that uses this service as a data source, so >> that I can populate a web map using dynamically generated data, rather than >> pre-rendering a raster set. How hard would it be to write a new "connector" >> that could read this data service? >> >> Thanks in advance for any advice you can give me, >> > > Roger, > > It should be reasonable easy to add this as a new GDAL format driver, > or alternatively as an extension of the existing "WMS" driver which > has a "minidriver" mechanism to add new web service types beyond > WMS. > > Some helpful resources: > > * The driver implementation tutorial: > > http://www.gdal.org/gdal_drivertut.html > > * The WMS driver code (see mini drivers for examples of new protocols): > > http://svn.osgeo.org/gdal/trunk/gdal/frmts/wms/ > > Best regards, > -- > > ---------------------------------------+-------------------------------------- > I set the clouds in motion - turn up | Frank Warmerdam, > [email protected] > light and sound - activate the windows | > http://pobox.com/~warmerdam<http://pobox.com/%7Ewarmerdam> > and watch the world go round - Rush | Geospatial Programmer for Rent > >
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