On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 03:42:57PM -0400, Burgholzer,Robert wrote:
> Hmm. It seems that every solution finds a new problem.  I managed to discern 
> my trouble - it had to do with URL location.
> 
>  
> 
> I am testing my application and WFS server all on my local workstation.  The 
> issue, after straightening out the baseLayer and projection trouble, came 
> from the location of my script, where I was using a 172.16. notation to 
> access it, and the location of the WFS server, which I was calling as 
> "localhost".  Thus, a proxy, or consistent URL scheme was required.  I 
> initally ran into the trouble because my script was freezing my browser, and 
> blowing up memory requirements, so I tried "localhost" as my WFS location, 
> and everything sped up, but of course, nothing appeared, because I would have 
> needed a proxy setting.  But, the trouble really stemmed from the fact that 
> my shapes are too complex, I suppose.  There are 250 shapes in my layer, and 
> that is choking everything up.  They are relatively complicated county 
> boundaries.  If I set "maxfeatures: 10" in my request, things go faster, and 
> the shapes are rendered in about 30 seconds.  However, I really need to be 
> able to see all of my shapes, and would like response times to be reasonable. 
>  The WFS url request loads in less than 10 seconds, so, I would not want much 
> more overhead above that.
> 
>  
> 
> Any suggestions?

Off the top of my head:

 * simplify()

or 

 * WMS

Regards,
-- 
Christopher Schmidt
MetaCarta
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