Re: [mapserver-users] Embed map (detail map) in mapserver output?

2017-02-08 Thread Michael Smith
Bob, I use the MapFish print engine for this. It's a nice templating language, PDF generation, etc. Michael Smith Remote Sensing/GIS Center US Army Corps of Engineers > On Feb 8, 2017, at 5:52 PM, Basques, Bob (CI-StPaul) > wrote: > > Hi Steve, > > It’s for

Re: [mapserver-users] Embed map (detail map) in mapserver output?

2017-02-08 Thread Robert Sanson
I currently do something similar using a Python script to make the different WMS calls and insert the returned maps into a reportlab document. The script produces a PDF which can be saved to disk or printed directly using Ghostscript. Regards, Robert Sanson From: mapserver-users

Re: [mapserver-users] Embed map (detail map) in mapserver output?

2017-02-08 Thread Stephen Woodbridge
ImageMagick, and I'm sure others do also, have the ability to composite multiple images in one. Not to mention tools to scale, warp, filter, rotate, annotate, etc any of the image components. I would think that if you can up with a xml definition for your composited page, that it would be

Re: [mapserver-users] Embed map (detail map) in mapserver output?

2017-02-08 Thread Basques, Bob (CI-StPaul)
Hi Steve, It’s for compositing for printing. I want to set up some page templates for a map book where any of the pages can be run off when an update occurs in a particular location in the global map, vs printing the whole book. On a more detailed level, this is starting to get into a print

Re: [mapserver-users] Embed map (detail map) in mapserver output?

2017-02-08 Thread Stephen Woodbridge
On 2/8/2017 5:22 PM, Basques, Bob (CI-StPaul) wrote: All, Anyone know of a way (trick) to embed a map into a regular map query in Mapserver? Something like embedding a legend, but I actaully want to embed another higher resolution detail map. Ideally I would be able to use any of the layers

[mapserver-users] Embed map (detail map) in mapserver output?

2017-02-08 Thread Basques, Bob (CI-StPaul)
All, Anyone know of a way (trick) to embed a map into a regular map query in Mapserver? Something like embedding a legend, but I actaully want to embed another higher resolution detail map. Ideally I would be able to use any of the layers in the main map for the detail as well. Hmm, I

Re: [mapserver-users] setting bounding box WG84

2017-02-08 Thread Rahkonen Jukka (MML)
Hi, You are not supposed to set it manually. TinyOWS is making a database query for finding the extents. You can configure it to use the faster method http://postgis.net/docs/manual-2.0/ST_Estimated_Extent.html if you set it in the config file http://mapserver.org/tinyows/configfile.html. In

[mapserver-users] setting bounding box WG84

2017-02-08 Thread Ahmed Tolba
Hi All, How ´would I set the WGS84 Bounding box in the server ? tows:poiserver poi server database urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::4326 0 0 0 0 ___ mapserver-users mailing list mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org