On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 6:51 PM, Carlos Pinto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all,
Hi > > sorry if it is a stupid question. > But unfortunately I can't install mapserver because the IT department don't > allow. > So the solution I have found is make the query to the database and write a > GML file. After that I pass the URL of the file to OpenLayers. > But I thought, maybe instead of writing the GML file I can have a > webservice and tell OpenLayers to receive the layer from the webservice, You probably can. Just curious: your IT dep doesn't allow you to install MapServer so why would it allow you to install your own web service? > this way it would be faster. > I understand that in a normal situation openlayers would use mapserver or > geoserver instead of calling a webservice. MapServer and GeoServer are Web Service providers. -- Eric _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/users
