[mapserver-users] Is it possible to Cache online maps?

2009-11-12 Thread jbloc1878
Hi, Is it possible to cache online maps such as google maps, ordinance survey, or virtual earth using mapserver? Thanks for any help ___ mapserver-users mailing list mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org

Re: [mapserver-users] Is it possible to Cache online maps?

2009-11-12 Thread Dan Little
Caching Google Maps or Virtual Earth is strictly prohibited by their licensing agreements. You can, however, create TileCaches of your own data that can be on a server or distributed to a desktop. From: jbloc1...@googlemail.com jbloc1...@googlemail.com To:

[mapserver-users] entities one upon the other

2009-11-12 Thread Leonardo Olivieri
Hello, I have a polygon layer with entities, one located upon the other. The result that I have is: The entity located upon, hides the entity underneath. Is it possible to configure mapfile in such a way that where the entities are located ones upon the others, the colour becomes evidenced and

Re: [mapserver-users] entities one upon the other

2009-11-12 Thread Dan Little
You have a few options based on what you know about ahead of time: 1) If you know the stacking order ahead of time you can create separate layers that force the stacking to happen properly. 2) If you don't know the stacking order ahead of time, you can try using patterned fills instead of

RE: [mapserver-users] long expression statement doesn't workanymore

2009-11-12 Thread Worth Lutz
Steve, Did the test case Rafael Szajbel sent you which show this problem? I now have a major problem in my new PHP mapscript application with this. I can get lots of parcels selected but once the number gets over about 94 with each parcel id being 10 characters long, I start loosing the end. I

RE: [mapserver-users] long expression statement doesn't workanymore

2009-11-12 Thread Steve Lime
I haven't spent any time with Rafael's test case (I did get it) yet so there's no need to build another one yet. Hopefully I'll have some time in the next few days. Steve On 11/12/2009 at 4:26 PM, in message 4b5272969f0e4e8aa08d789c3e750...@worthlaptop, Worth Lutz w...@mindspring.com wrote:

RE: [mapserver-users] Possible to sort in a QueryByAttributes?

2009-11-12 Thread Bistrais, Bob
I tried using the DATA statement, but I don't have it quite right. I get an error. I'm using SDE data with the SDE_92.dll plugin. Here is my data line: DATA MEGISIMS.TownPlys,SHAPE,SDE.DEFAULT, ORDER BY TOWN -where TOWN is the item I'd like to sort on. Does that look right to anyone? I'm

[mapserver-users] only one SYMBOLSET ?????

2009-11-12 Thread Worth Lutz
I tried to start a set symbol libraries. If I use two SYMBOLSET statements in my mapfile, the symbols in the first one are not there. Symbols defined in the mapfile after the SYMBOLSET statement do not erase a previous symbolset. Can there only be one SYMBOLSET in a mapfile? Do I need to

[mapserver-users] php Mapscript - update from string problem

2009-11-12 Thread Worth Lutz
Has anyone else tried to add a class to a layer with either: $layer-updateFromString('LABEL CLASS NAME Selected School STYLE SYMBOL school COLOR 255 125 0 SIZE 20 END LABEL TYPE truetype MINFEATURESIZE 50 MINDISTANCE 0 POSITION UC FONT vera SIZE 7 COLOR 255 125 0 END END END'); -or-

Re: [mapserver-users] entities one upon the other

2009-11-12 Thread Ludwig Kniprath
Hello, perhaps some other solutions for your problem: - use a special class for the small entities, that has to be defined as the last class in the Layer-Definition and so will be drawn upon the other classes - for database-layers: use a order-by-clause to get the result ordered by their sice