ArcExplorer can make them. I believe ArcMap can also export them. You should be able to find documentation at esri.com.
-Abe On 11/17/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Where can I find documentation on AXL files and can I make them from ARC > Catalog or ArcMap 9.0? > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: UMN MapServer Users List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of Abe Gillespie > > Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 6:49 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [UMN_MAPSERVER-USERS] [ANNOUNCE] MapServer Console: AXL 2 > > Mapserver converter > > > > Well, I just tried it in Windows and it extracted fine. Before I was > > working in Ubuntu Linux and I was getting some error during > > extraction. > > > > -Abe > > > > On 11/14/05, Umberto Nicoletti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What do you mean by broken? On my Windows XP/Linux box it works just > > fine. > > > > > > Anyway I will release a better packaged version next week. > > > > > > Regards, > > > Umberto > > > > > > On 11/11/05, Abe Gillespie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I'm looking forward to giving this a try. Unfortunately the > > > > downloadable archive (0.9) is broken. Would you please fix this and > > > > let us know? > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > -Abe > > > > > > > > On 11/9/05, Umberto Nicoletti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > During the last month I have been working on a conversion program > > > > > called MapServer Console that strives to generates valid and working > > > > > mapserver .map files from AXL files. > > > > > The software is currently in beta* and is available from cvs and > > > > > through sourceforge. > > > > > > > > > > I haven't had a chance to try it on Windows yet so I cannot > > guarantee > > > > > that it will work reliably or at all on that platform. All other > > > > > UNIX-like platforms that can run Java at least 1.4 should present no > > > > > problems. > > > > > > > > > > The software is at the site: > > > > > > > > > > http://msconsole.sourceforge.net > > > > > > > > > > Notes for Windows users are on the download page: > > > > > > > > > > http://msconsole.sourceforge.net/?page_id=11 > > > > > > > > > > And the feature list is here: > > > > > > > > > > http://msconsole.sourceforge.net/?page_id=7 > > > > > > > > > > Please note that the site allows for anonymous comments, so you can > > > > > post your thoughts there, if relevant. > > > > > > > > > > The AXL files I usually work with are generated from Arc Explorer 9, > > > > > so the features available are limited. On the other hand > > customization > > > > > is very easy so new features will be supported with a reasonable > > > > > amount of work. > > > > > > > > > > I hope you enjoy it as much as I have done while writing it! > > > > > Umberto > > > > > > > > > > * I called this release a beta only because the number of supported > > > > > features is not complete, but in fact the sofwtare is very stable. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
