On 1/29/2014, 12:32 PM, EVANS, JAMES R GS-13 USAF ACC 84 RADES/SCZE wrote: > Hi, > Is there a way to add a layer that points to 6000 some odd shapefiles? I've > created a set of contour files for the whole world, and when I had the info > in a single shapefile it was about 260GBs. Mapserver would serve it up, but > performance was horrible. I now have the set broken up into about 6000 > separate shapefiles, but don't know how to address that in a single layer. I > tried using gdaltindex, to create a single index file that points to all the > other shapefiles, but I get an error saying the shapefiles are an unsupported > type. Is there some other way to create an index that Mapserver can use to > point to this many shapefiles? > Thanks, > James >
You can use the MapServer "tile4ms" utility (http://mapserver.org/utilities/tile4ms.html). There are some good examples on that page for you to follow. -jeff -- Jeff McKenna MapServer Consulting and Training Services http://www.gatewaygeomatics.com/ _______________________________________________ mapserver-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users
