fair enough - if users are prevented to access these WMS layers, there should be an option that would allow them to access the layers.
Yet another option to the WMS loading dialogue - sigh ... Andreas Am 22.10.2013 15:19, schrieb Bernhard Ströbl: > Hi Andreas, > > Am 22.10.2013 14:44, schrieb Andreas Neumann: >> Hi all, >> >> I think the dpi parameter is a useful extension and should be added by >> the QGIS client (given that the dpi are really correctly detected). > > Correct, therefore QGIS adds this parameter in different flavours for > the most common WMS servers (I assume because this parameter is not > defined in the WMS standard as has already been pointed out in this > thread). > >> >> If a WMS server chokes on additional paramters it is not very well >> designed. They can just ignore these extra parameters if they do not >> know how to deal with it. > > My problem is not that geoserver chokes on the additional parameters but > that for _some_ layers the geoserver-specific parameter > "format_options=dpi:96" makes it throw an error. > I know that these layers are poorly configured but cannot do anything > against it (because other software depends on them). My users currently > cannot access these layers. Miguel Ángel Castro (who started this > thread) described that he cannot access layers from > http://idecan2.grafcan.es/ServicioWMS/EspNat > > Therefore I opt for a configuration option to switch off the dpi > parameter because public servers may be misconfigured and still people > want to display their layers in QGIS. > > Bernhard _______________________________________________ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user