Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Open Layers

2008-09-02 Thread Bob Pawley
Thanks I am attempting to establish Mapserver. One of the tests to see that Mapserver is running is to query the version through the command line. This was successful. Another test is to send http://your.domain.name/cgi-bin/ms4/mapserv.exe . I've tried 'localhost', 'localhost.localdomain' an

RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] Open Layers

2008-09-02 Thread Fawcett, David
OpenLayers could consume the PostGIS data through MapServer, served either as a WMS/WFS or as a direct MapServer call. David. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Miles Fidelman Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2008 4:07 PM To: OSGeo Discussions Su

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Open Layers

2008-09-02 Thread Miles Fidelman
Mateusz Loskot wrote: Bob Pawley wrote: Hi I am looking at Open Layers to display Postgis data. I have a couple of questions to start. - Can Open Layers connect directly to Postgis or does it require other software? - Is there documentation that shows how to make the connections and put t

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Shapefile lacking SRS information

2008-09-02 Thread Rafal Wawer
Dear Kjell, I am not an expert with GRASS, but form what I see in your e-mail, the shapefile itself (its geometry) seem to be OK. It si just lacking the SRS informaton. In Quantum GIS often (always?) happens, that the program does not read the ESRI WKT from *.prj file, hence you have to read