Re: [Talk-ca] Fwd: Merkaartor and WMS layers
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 7:21 AM, Bob Dustan wrote: > On 06/28/2010 12:35 AM, James Ewen wrote: > >> Is that all? Is there anything else you have to do? >> Do you have to select layers in the Layers window? The layers window >> gets populated with a tree that has all the available layers. >> > I don't think you have to select layers because they are specified in > the URL. In other words, the program seems to automatically check for > you. For instance, the URL includes "designated_areas" and that layer > is checked on my system. However, you can check whichever ones you want. I went through and checked every box, put in the projection, and last night got an image. Today without changing anything, it doesn't work... >> What about Projection, Tile it, Zoom levels, Image format, and Styles >> settings? >> > In my case, they are: > > Projection: EPSG:4326 > Tile it: unchecked (I don't know what this is for) > Zoom levels: 0 (I don't know what this is for) > Image format: image/png (same value as in the URL) > Styles: blank (I don't know any appropriate values for this) Yeah, that's what I have, and know as much as you do about the settings. James VE6SRV ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca
Re: [Talk-ca] Fwd: Merkaartor and WMS layers
On 06/28/2010 12:35 AM, James Ewen wrote: > Is that all? Is there anything else you have to do? > Do you have to select layers in the Layers window? The layers window > gets populated with a tree that has all the available layers. > I don't think you have to select layers because they are specified in the URL. In other words, the program seems to automatically check for you. For instance, the URL includes "designated_areas" and that layer is checked on my system. However, you can check whichever ones you want. > What about Projection, Tile it, Zoom levels, Image format, and Styles > settings? > In my case, they are: Projection: EPSG:4326 Tile it: unchecked (I don't know what this is for) Zoom levels: 0 (I don't know what this is for) Image format: image/png (same value as in the URL) Styles: blank(I don't know any appropriate values for this) Regards, Bob ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca
[Talk-ca] Fwd: Merkaartor and WMS layers
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 8:31 PM, Bob Dustan wrote: > In the WMS servers setup dialogue box, I copy/pasted the desired URL from > the wiki page (see below) into the Server Url field, typed a name in the > Name field, and clicked the Add button. Then I clicked the Ok button to > dismiss the dialogue box. Is that all? Is there anything else you have to do? Do you have to select layers in the Layers window? The layers window gets populated with a tree that has all the available layers. What about Projection, Tile it, Zoom levels, Image format, and Styles settings? > In the Layers pane, you should see a Map layer. Its title will begin with > "Map - ". This is where you choose which WMS layer to display. Right-click > on the Map layer. Then choose "WMS Adapter" and finally choose the WMS > layer that you set up in the previous step. All of the custom WMS layers > appear under "WMS Adapter". I suggest you start with item 1 below as this > WMS server is reasonably responsive. Did all that you have outlined, and get nothing useful for my efforts. > There is a serious bug with version 0.16 of Merkaartor -- it doesn't display > the WMS layer. So make sure you are using 0.16.1 That's what I'm using. James VE6SRV ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca
