Hi Bob The WMS system in QGIS does not support TMS. A possibility to access it in QGIS is via GDAL. TMS is supported in GDAL 1.7 (see http://www.gdal.org/frmt_wms.html)
Regards, Marco Am Donnerstag, 3. Dezember 2009 13.52:12 schrieb Bob Bruce: > I found that I was unable to connect to the Onearth NASA WMS server for > the global_mosaic visual_bright layer and found that the server was > overloaded and wouldn't serve the image. They recommend that their tile > server be used instead, so I was trying to figure out how to get QGIS > (Mimas 1.3.0 on Vista) to use the Tiled WMS and have been unable to do > this. This service is described on the website: > http://onearth.jpl.nasa.gov/tiled.html - I added the URL: > http://onearth.jpl.nasa.gov/wms.cgi?request=GetTileService to my WMS > connections and when I tried to connect to it, I got this message: > > Could not understand the response. The wms provider said: > > Could not get WMS capabilities in the expected format (DTD): no > WMS_Capabilities or WMT_MS_Capabilities found > > This is probably due to an incorrect WMS Server URL. > > Tried URL: > http://onearth.jpl.nasa.gov/wms.cgi?request=GetTileService&SERVICE=WMS&REQU > EST=GetCapabilities > > > Am I doing something wrong? > > > thanks, > Bob Bruce > > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-user mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > -- Dr. Marco Hugentobler HUGIS - GIS programming and consulting Webereistr. 66 CH-8134 Zürich [email protected] http://homepage.hispeed.ch/hugis/ Technical Advisor QGIS Project Steering Committee _______________________________________________ Qgis-user mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user
