from the MS docs:

"Other query operations such as QueryByIndex, QueryByIndexAdd, 
QueryByAttributes and QueryByFeature are not supported for raster layers"

On 11/25/2013 09:59 PM, Chris Jackson wrote:
> Cheers Armin will give that a go, out of interest could an attribute search
> query (find all pixels between values x and y) be wired to a raster layer?
>
> Chris
>
>
> On 25 November 2013 20:26, Armin Burger <armin.bur...@gmx.net> wrote:
>
>> if you want to give it a try with raster layers and selection, change in
>>    incphp/xajax/x_select.php, line 94
>> from
>>     if ($mapLayer->type < 3 && ...
>> to
>>     if ($mapLayer->type < 4 && ...
>>
>> You should turn off highlighting in the XML config file to avoid errors.
>>
>> armin
>>
>> On 11/25/2013 08:58 PM, Chris Jackson wrote:
>>> Hi Armin
>>>
>>> Been off-grid for a bit, thanks for clarifying.  I appreciate it is
>>> selection of pixels, this may be still useful in some situations for
>>> smaller local areas.  I am dealing with model outputs (to date mainly
>>> rectilinear->polygon features),  though may now be dealing with
>> rasterised
>>> flexi-mesh grids instead and trying to maintain the level of data
>>> accessibility where possible.  I wonder whether I need to grab selection
>>> extents and query a separate points feature class instead.
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>> Chris
>>>
>>>
>>> On 22 November 2013 18:17, Armin Burger <armin.bur...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 11/22/2013 02:38 PM, Chris Jackson wrote:
>>>>> Hi all
>>>>>
>>>>> I got the old Corine geotiff raster sample working with the usual
>> select
>>>> by
>>>>> click tool, but it doesn't work using select by rectangle (doesn't
>> appear
>>>>> on the list of layers to choose).
>>>>>
>>>>> Is this by design or me just missing some configuration?  Can it be
>> done?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> by design. You'd definitively not want a select on raster data, and it
>>>> wouldn't make much sense either. See
>>>>      http://mapserver.org/input/raster.html#raster-query
>>>> and especially the sentence "Raster queries on raster layers return one
>>>> point feature for each pixel matching the query".
>>>>
>>>> So a single feature is a pixel, not the pixels belonging to a class and
>>>> separated from other classes. If your selections are e.g. 5000 pixels
>>>> you would get 5000 records back to display, all with the same values...
>>>> and you'd need to create 5000 points for the highlighting layer. Also,
>>>> one would expect the full area of a homogeneous class block to be
>>>> treated as a single feature (like a single polygon) and selected
>>>> altogether, which is not feasible since every pixel is an independent.
>>>>
>>>> Think about a global vegetation raster layer, just 10000 by 5000 pixels
>>>> which is not really much (e.g. a Tiff with 150 MB). If a user selects
>>>> the whole world you'd select roughly 0.3 * 10000 * 5000 pixels and their
>>>> values to be read pixel by pixel...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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