Thanks Bob. Yes, GeoMoose does seem impressive for what it can do out of
the box. I noticed there is a GeoMoose mailing list and will likely signup
for that. Quick question though: can the GeoMoose interface directly
display png tiles (e.g., output from gdal2tiles/maptiler) or do rasters need
John, have you thought about just using OpenLayers with Mapserver, just
modify one of the existing examples to point to your mapserver cgi and
you should be up and running in less than an hour or so... It also
integrates well with TMS for raster, and WMS for other...
Cheers,
Percy
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Thanks percy. No, I hadn't thought of that. OpenLayers always gives me the
impression of one layer at a time, and doesn't usually include a layer list
that you can check on/off. However, I'm sure with some thinking on WMS
services with transparent backgrounds vs TMS layer backgrounds, I might
John,
For the most part, GeoMoose relies on what MapServer can serve up. With
the exception of Aerial Photo's, the tiling of data doesn't really help
all that much (IMO) with performance issues. The OGR/Tiling/indexing
can be used, but even it goes through MapServer. All of my Aerial photo
Hi John,
Another viewer alternative is GeoExt (www.geoext.org). You can have a look
at the samples http://www.geoext.org/examples.html#examples and a mappanel
together with a layer tree allows you to create easily a map viewer. As
GeoExt uses OpenLayers, all OpenLayers formats are supported.
If
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