It is possible that FF was unable to display that image because it is too big for it. Try to download the image with a tool like "wget" and open the image with a image viewer and see if the image is correct or not.
Alan On September 24, 2009 10:08:46 am Bob Basques wrote: > David, > > I'm getting FF browser error right now about the MapServer CGI > generated image being bad . . . . > > The image "<Mapserver CGI link here>" cannot be displayed, because it > contains errors. > > All the google results talk about a SKYPE extention that causes this, > but I don't have SKYPE installed on the machine at all. > > Still pondering . . . > > It looks like MapServer is sending the right headers and such for the > Image types, I've tried both GIF and PNG, and the headers are reporting > correctly. > > . . . > > bobb > > >>> "Fawcett, David" <david.fawc...@state.mn.us> wrote: > > Bob, > > > A couple of years ago, I had FWTools, including MapServer running on a > USB stick. > > > You might want to take a look at Jo Cook’s Portable GIS: > http://www.archaeogeek.com/blog/portable-gis/ > > > David. > > > > > > From: > > mapserver-users-boun...@lists.osgeo.org > [mailto:mapserver-users-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Bob > Basques > Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 4:22 PM > To: mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org > Subject: [mapserver-users] Mapserver error debugging > > > > All, > > > > > So I'm trying to run MapServer from a thumb Drive, first off, is this > possible? > > > > > I'm on Windows XP, and get what looks like a Browser error: > > > > > The image "<Mapserver URL here>" cannot be displayed, because it > contains errors. > > > > > I'm using the MS4W Mapserv Binary ( should I try another, if so which?), > are there things I should look for related to MS4W? > > > > > How do I go about trying to debug the problem? > > > > > Thanks > > > > > bobb > -- Alan Boudreault Mapgears http://www.mapgears.com _______________________________________________ mapserver-users mailing list mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users