Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-08 Thread Adrian Musceac
On Sunday, January 08, 2012 01:50:50 Martin Spott wrote: Martin Spott wrote: Cool ! I'll figure how to interface this with the download machinery. Ok, from my perspective the interface to download.psp works, please check (fill in the values you prefer):

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-08 Thread Adrian Musceac
On Sunday, January 08, 2012 01:50:50 Martin Spott wrote: I've placed a merge request with the changes. Now it works properly, at least on my machine. Cheers, Adrian -- Ridiculously easy VDI. With Citrix VDI-in-a-Box,

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-08 Thread Martin Spott
Adrian Musceac wrote: I've placed a merge request with the changes. Now it works properly, at least on my machine. Same here, thanks a lot for jumping in, I simply didn't get it - for whichever reason download.psp and map/index.php on the live page are now in sync with GIT. I've

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-08 Thread Gijs de Rooy
Hi guys! Nice to see new features on the mapserver! Martin wrote: download.psp and map/index.php on the live page are now in sync with GIT. Not sure if I'm looking for something that you didn't add, but are the boxes supposed to contain values?

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-08 Thread Martin Spott
Gijs de Rooy wrote: Not sure if I'm looking for something that you didn't add, but are the boxes supposed to contain values? http://mapserver.flightgear.org/map/?lon=4.75487lat=52.31296zoom=12layers=0BTFFTTFF No, not by default. Enable the Download-Box layer, click the lower left

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-08 Thread Gijs de Rooy
click the lower left and upper right corner of a box and then the input fields will get filled with the corresponding values. Ah! That's it. /me expected a nice dragable rectangle :-)

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-08 Thread Martin Spott
Gijs de Rooy wrote: Ah! That's it. /me expected a nice dragable rectangle :-) No, not yet. Related to the recent changes I sense that I've introduced an error in download.psp, will try to fix soon, Martin. -- Unix _IS_ user friendly - it's just selective about who its friends are !

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-07 Thread Adrian Musceac
Hi Geoff, Martin, and thus assume the lightmap/?lon=... URL does in fact point to this index.php, or something like it... but maybe this is not right ;=((. In fact it is clear there are some differences, but the source of 'lightmap' was not included in git... Yeah, the small map is not

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-07 Thread Geoff McLane
Hi Adrian, Thanks for your reply... About the input fields obscuring the map, they may be changed easily into type=hidden, I only left them as text for debugging and testing. The download button is pretty unobtrusive by itself. No, I do NOT think they should be hidden! After the user

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-07 Thread Geoff McLane
Hi Adrian, This seems to do the swapping trick ;=)) if(box_extents.length==4) { var tmp; if (box_extents[0] box_extents[2]) { tmp = box_extents[0]; box_extents[0] = box_extents[2]; box_extents[2] = tmp; } if (box_extents[1]

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-07 Thread Adrian Musceac
On Saturday, January 07, 2012 20:23:02 Geoff McLane wrote: Hi Adrian, No, I do NOT think they should be hidden! After the user has used the mouse selection, [s]he may choose to modify the fields, say rounding them, etc, which would be difficult, impossible with the mouse, so I think

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-07 Thread Geoff McLane
On Sat, 2012-01-07 at 21:09 +0200, Adrian Musceac wrote: On Saturday, January 07, 2012 20:23:02 Geoff McLane wrote: Hi Adrian, No, I do NOT think they should be hidden! After the user has used the mouse selection, [s]he may choose to modify the fields, say rounding them, etc, which

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-07 Thread Martin Spott
Adrian Musceac wrote: The coordinates sent by the POST request can be used in download.psp to fill the fields automatically, of course. That was the intent, at least. Yup, this morning I already started implementing the remaining pieces, but was interrupted by other weekend tasks (string

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-07 Thread Martin Spott
Adrian Musceac wrote: I don't know how Martin plans to use the small iframe on the other page, I only modified the index.php part. But your iframe code is good too, if the lightmap is swapped for the big one. The lightmap was meant to be just a teaser on the intro page and is using the free

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-07 Thread Martin Spott
Martin Spott wrote: Cool ! I'll figure how to interface this with the download machinery. Ok, from my perspective the interface to download.psp works, please check (fill in the values you prefer): http://mapserver.flightgear.org/download.psp?xmin=6xmax=7ymin=50ymax=51 but when I try

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-07 Thread Martin Spott
Geoff McLane wrote: And through commitlogs, I note that you have updated the git source, but it seems not yet the actual web pages... I've committed Adrian's merge request to GIT, but I did not at the same time update the live web page without testing and without inserting the missing bits,

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-07 Thread Martin Spott
Geoff McLane wrote: About the input fields obscuring the map, they may be changed easily into type=hidden, I only left them as text for debugging and testing. The download button is pretty unobtrusive by itself. No, I do NOT think they should be hidden! After the user has used the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-05 Thread Adrian Musceac
On Wednesday, January 04, 2012 22:05:13 Martin Spott wrote: Vadym Kukhtin wrote: Why mapserver.flightgear.org have zooming-panning map, if by Download Shapefiles I still have to type the numbers of coordinates by hands? Because someone has to implement the feature you mention ;-) Feel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-04 Thread Geoff McLane
Hi Martin, Re: CLC2000v13 CLC is CORINE Land Cover, a project of the EEA, the European Environmental Agency and therefore covers Europe only. I have to admit that the error message is a bit misleading and will try to imagine a more appropriate report. Yes, the page already clearly says

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-04 Thread Martin Spott
Geoff McLane wrote: Maybe you could add to the web page - Do not be stupid enough to request say the area around YGIL in say the CLC2000v13 (CORINE) dataset!... And hopefully politely give an error like - coordinates used are out of dataset range, Dummy! This morning I've put the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-04 Thread Geoff McLane
Hi Martin, http://www.gitorious.org/fg/sceneryweb Will certainly try to find the time to 'look' at the scripts... and thanks as usual for sharing the contents... QGIS - it's not as nice a command line utility... No, it is NOT, but thanks for this reminder... After a bit of effort to get

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-04 Thread Martin Spott
Geoff McLane wrote: http://www.gitorious.org/fg/sceneryweb Will certainly try to find the time to 'look' at the scripts... and thanks as usual for sharing the contents... I'll probably add a few comments this week, the stuff is pretty bare and, while the code itself is really simple,

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-04 Thread Vadym Kukhtin
Why mapserver.flightgear.org have zooming-panning map, if by Download Shapefiles I still have to type the numbers of coordinates by hands? -- --- WBR, Vadym. -- Ridiculously easy VDI. With Citrix VDI-in-a-Box, you don't

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-04 Thread Martin Spott
Vadym Kukhtin wrote: Why mapserver.flightgear.org have zooming-panning map, if by Download Shapefiles I still have to type the numbers of coordinates by hands? Because someone has to implement the feature you mention ;-) Feel free to go ahead, the foundation of the web map is OpenLayers.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-03 Thread Gijs de Rooy
Hi Martin, CS and CORINE download fine! (for NL at least :P) Cheers, Gijs -- Write once. Port to many. Get the SDK and tools to simplify cross-platform app development. Create

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-03 Thread Geoff McLane
On Mon, 2012-01-02 at 17:10 +, Martin Spott wrote: Martin Spott wrote: Shapefile download might/should be working again. Please test, particularly the assigned reference system, and report. If people don't think it's worth testing, then I might think it's not worth maintaining

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-03 Thread Martin Spott
Hi Geoff, thanks for extensive testing. Just a few, short comments, as our little son is about to board his bed Geoff McLane wrote: Just tried a 4x4 degrees around YGIL - N -29, S -33, W 146, E 150 [...] (b) CLC2000v13 - got a 404 error - Not Found The requested URL

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-03 Thread Martin Spott
Geoff McLane wrote: (c) OpenStreetMap - appeared to work fine... a zip downloaded and appeared valid... BUT contains just one file, COPYING??? Might/should be working now, at least my own test was successful, Martin. -- Unix _IS_ user friendly - it's just selective about who its

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-02 Thread Martin Spott
Martin Spott wrote: Shapefile download might/should be working again. Please test, particularly the assigned reference system, and report. If people don't think it's worth testing, then I might think it's not worth maintaining Martin. -- Unix _IS_ user friendly - it's just

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-02 Thread Gijs de Rooy
Martin wrote: If people don't think it's worth testing, then I might think it's not worth maintaining I think it's worth going on vacation first :) Will testreport tomorrow.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2012-01-02 Thread Peter Sadrozinski
I'm just now installing my 2TB NAS - I'll try to fill it up some this week ;) On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 6:18 PM, Gijs de Rooy gijsr...@hotmail.com wrote: Martin wrote: If people don't think it's worth testing, then I might think it's not worth maintaining I think it's worth going on

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2011-12-27 Thread Martin Spott
Most of Scenemodels should be up and running. Please test, if you like. Most of MapServer should be working again as well, at least in testing mode. I had to patch the MapServer map renderer in order to be conformant with the PostGIS 2.x SQL syntax constraints, but I'm not sure wether I've

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2011-12-27 Thread Martin Spott
Martin Spott wrote: Shapefile download is still broken, I'll try to fix as soon as time permits. Shapefile download might/should be working again. Please test, particularly the assigned reference system, and report. Cheers, Martin. -- Unix _IS_ user friendly - it's just selective

[Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2011-12-26 Thread Martin Spott
I'm planning to update our Landcover-DB, the PostgreSQL/PostGIS database behind our MapServer and Scenemodels web sites to PostGIS 2.x (actually SVN trunk) over the next days. This procedure involves a little bit of schema mangling and, even though I did a couple of tests over the last months, I

Re: [Flightgear-devel] PostGIS update @ Landcover-DB

2011-12-26 Thread Martin Spott
Martin Spott wrote: I'm planning to update our Landcover-DB, the PostgreSQL/PostGIS database behind our MapServer and Scenemodels web sites to PostGIS 2.x (actually SVN trunk) over the next days. Migration starts right now, Martin. -- Unix _IS_ user friendly - it's just selective