Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] fastest option of serving huge imagery on web mapon the fly

2010-05-24 Thread Bob Basques
All, Related to this . . . From our perspective, which was to allow for the most flexibilty with regard to queries in the size of the images, we were willing to sacrifice the highest level of performance. Most of the effort here was in organizing the tiles (tree index) behind the MapServer

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] fastest option of serving huge imagery on web mapon the fly

2010-05-20 Thread Bob Basques
All, We went through this same exercise a few years back, and in the end just opted for Jpegs in a pyramid tile set behind the scenes with MapServer as the assembly service. We had specific needs of being able to assemble seamless images from the aerials in any size and paid a lot of