Rune Aasgaard sent me this link for distribution here: http://globe.sintef.no/documentation/configuring.html
cheers Jørn On Thursday 16 February 2006 10:34, Sebastian Albrecht wrote: > Hello again, > > relating to the discussion about Virtual Globe yesterday I wrote Rune > Aasgaard how to configure external WMS servers into Virtual Globe. > > Below is what he replied. > > Best regards > > Sebastian > > > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: Virtual Globe and personal WMS servers > Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 15:03:52 +0100 > From: Rune Aasgaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Organization: SINTEF > To: Sebastian Albrecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > If we start with the common "Start Globe" URL... > > http://globe.sintef.no/VirtualGlobeStarter.cgi?name=Europe&dataset=http://g >lobe.sintef.no/globe.vgml&viewpoint=4.787607927703958,27.52509436526137,3178 >271.6469249073,0.39637688320507086,-60.09160309417106 > > ... you'll find a referencee to a "dataset" (the globe.vgml file). > Download that file and save it to your disk. Or, alternatively, download > the commented version: > > http://globe.sintef.no/globe-commented.vgml > > Open it in your favorite text editor and try to add a WMS following the > pattern of the ones in the configuration file (you'll get some hints in > the commented version). The WMS server must be visible from the Globe > server, as all WMS images are forst downloaded to the globe server, > transformed, converted and cached there (so that when somebody has visited > a WMS map it is readily accessible for others also), and then sent to the > client. > > The .vgml file only needs to be visible from your globe client. > > Try this and report success/failure to me!
