maybe this one could be of interest, though I don't know if it's still
under active development
http://mapfishblog.blogspot.com/2011/03/first-official-release-of-studio.html
armin
On 12/12/2011 17:32, Serge Claudio Rafanoharana wrote:
> Hi Armin,
>
> It's interesting... in addition, we can generate the map file using other
> application so the INCLUDE part would be very helpful...
>
> Cheers,
>
> Serge
>
>
> On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Armin Burger wrote:
>
>> nothing directly available like that. Also to me it would not make much
>> of sense adding a shape-based layer to the application without
>> specifying some layer details (classes& legend, field names for
>> identify, definition of category, search functions for the new layer, etc).
>>
>> One possibility to reduce the amount of interaction of an administrator
>> would be to try to define everything in the map file, without the
>> necessity of modifying the XML config file. It is e.g. not necessary to
>> define the layers/groups and categories in the XML file. The categories
>> can be defined as well in the map file using the METADATA tag
>>"CATEGORY" "cat_admin"
>> or
>>"CATEGORY" "cat_admin:Administrative Data"
>> if you directly want to define the descriptive name visible in the
>> application in the map file.
>>
>> You could define the layers in separate files and just reference them to
>> the map file using the INCLUDE tag for adding a newly defined one, like
>>
>> INCLUDE "/home/pmapper/myapp/country.lyr"
>> INCLUDE "/home/pmapper/myapp/cities.lyr"
>>
>> see http://mapserver.org/mapfile/Include.html
>>
>> Doing this could also be mainly automated with some scripting (PHP,
>> Perl, Python, Unix shell, etc), and would require to run an update
>> script once that checks for new layer definition files and add them to
>> the map file.
>>
>> Armin
>>
>> On 09/12/2011 16:37, George Owusu wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> Is there pmapper administrative interface that an administrator can use
>> to
>>> upload shape files and it will automatically be displayed for clients to
>>> view them?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> George
>>>
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