Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives

2014-05-20 Thread David Winslow
w [mailto:dwins...@boundlessgeo.com] > *Sent:* 16 May 2014 14:48 > *To:* Simon Hartley > *Cc:* Jody Garnett; Andrea Aime; geoserver-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > *Subject:* Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives > > > > The performance of the CSS translator is highly de

Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives

2014-05-19 Thread Simon Hartley
] Sent: 16 May 2014 14:48 To: Simon Hartley Cc: Jody Garnett; Andrea Aime; geoserver-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives The performance of the CSS translator is highly dependent on not just the size of the CSS style, but also the nature of the filters involved

Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives

2014-05-18 Thread Andrea Aime
On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 6:07 AM, Jody Garnett wrote: > A couple notes on the use of Recode (and friends): > > - GetLegendGraphics is not "aware" of the use of Recode, and does not > generate an pretty icon to match > Not so easy. Or else, reasonable only as long as there is just one recode/interp

Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives

2014-05-18 Thread Jody Garnett
A couple notes on the use of Recode (and friends): - GetLegendGraphics is not "aware" of the use of Recode, and does not generate an pretty icon to match - I always benchmark Rule based or function based styling, as the results change (sometimes dramatically) depending on the DataStore. Optimisin

Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives

2014-05-16 Thread David Winslow
dy.garn...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* 14 May 2014 21:03 > *To:* Andrea Aime > *Cc:* Simon Hartley; geoserver-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > *Subject:* Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives > > > > It was not clear to me what the "speed issues" were. Speed in conve

Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives

2014-05-16 Thread David Winslow
No. You can use any CQL expression in most CSS properties (a few, such as "z-index", which do not directly correspond to SLD properties, do not allow dynamic expressions.) Any geoserver filter function is available in such expressions. So, for example, the polygon fill example from the SLD docs b

Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives

2014-05-16 Thread David Collins
They look very useful. Are there any examples in doco, etc. of using these 3 functions in CSS Styling ? On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 8:11 PM, Andrea Aime wrote: > On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 12:02 PM, Simon Hartley wrote: > >> Thanks: I hadn’t noticed that page before: >> >> >> http://docs.geoserver.org/

Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives

2014-05-15 Thread Andrea Aime
On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 12:02 PM, Simon Hartley wrote: > Thanks: I hadn’t noticed that page before: > > > http://docs.geoserver.org/latest/en/user/styling/sld-tipstricks/transformation-func.html > Btw, these functions can also be used in CSS to further reduce its size Cheers Andrea -- == Meet

Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives

2014-05-15 Thread Simon Hartley
@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives I always try and teach styling using the Recode, Interpolate, and Categorize functions first - rather than conditionals. I often end up with a mix of rules based on scale, and se functions to do the work at a given zoom level. Jody Garnett On

Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives

2014-05-15 Thread Simon Hartley
Subject: Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives It was not clear to me what the "speed issues" were. Speed in conversion, or resulting rendering speed from the generated styles. Jody Garnett On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 7:27 AM, Andrea Aime mailto:andrea.a...@geo-solutions.it>> wrote: On W

[Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives

2014-05-14 Thread Jeroen Ticheler
ct: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives > To: "geoserver-users@lists.sourceforge.net" > > Message-ID: > <6aed4720540426409658f48f77981ab3063d0a7...@mia-wex-v03.wfs.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Hi, > > Does

Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives

2014-05-14 Thread Phil Scadden
Because ArcGIS is endemic in the organisation, I am always having to move maps styled in mxd to SLD. GeoCat Bridge (not free) does a pretty good job of that. Notice: This email and any attachments are confidential. If received in error please destroy and immediately notify us. Do not copy or dis

Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives

2014-05-14 Thread Jody Garnett
f > SLD! > > > > Simon Hartley > > > > *From:* Jonathan Moules [mailto:jonathanmou...@warwickshire.gov.uk] > *Sent:* 14 May 2014 15:19 > *To:* Simon Hartley > *Cc:* geoserver-users@lists.sourceforge.net > *Subject:* Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives > > &g

Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives

2014-05-14 Thread Jody Garnett
It was not clear to me what the "speed issues" were. Speed in conversion, or resulting rendering speed from the generated styles. Jody Garnett On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 7:27 AM, Andrea Aime wrote: > On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 3:18 PM, Simon Hartley wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> >> >> Does anyone have any re

Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives

2014-05-14 Thread Morris, Devan (DPH)
Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives I like to use this AtlasStyler to build SLD styles. It has a fairly straight forward user interface and allows you to easily save and import any SLD you create to Geoserver. http://en.geopublishing.org/AtlasStyler -Original Message- From

Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives

2014-05-14 Thread Simon Hartley
Thank you, that looks interesting. Simon From: Justin Deoliveira [mailto:jdeol...@boundlessgeo.com] Sent: 14 May 2014 15:35 To: Simon Hartley Cc: geoserver-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives Hey Simon, If you have some scripting chops you could also

Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives

2014-05-14 Thread Simon Hartley
@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 3:18 PM, Simon Hartley mailto:shart...@airdata.co.uk>> wrote: Hi, Does anyone have any recommendations for easily building and maintaining SLD styles? We’ve tried using the GeoServer CSS extension an

Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives

2014-05-14 Thread Simon Hartley
[mailto:jonathanmou...@warwickshire.gov.uk] Sent: 14 May 2014 15:19 To: Simon Hartley Cc: geoserver-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives Hi Simon, Could you clarify what sorts of tasks are you looking for? We maintain our styles within the standard GeoServer interface and

Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives

2014-05-14 Thread Andrea Aime
On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 7:01 PM, Simon Hartley wrote: > Hi Andrea, > > > > Because the CSS extension is written in Scala, I was given the impression > that it would be needed to be ported to Java and hence this could be > expensive. > Hmm... no, I believe the fix could be done in the Scala versio

Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives

2014-05-14 Thread Andrea Aime
On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 4:34 PM, Justin Deoliveira < jdeol...@boundlessgeo.com> wrote: > Hey Simon, > > If you have some scripting chops you could also look at GeoScript. It has > convenient apis for composing styles. For example to compose the well > known population style boils down to (in pyth

Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives

2014-05-14 Thread Justin Deoliveira
Hey Simon, If you have some scripting chops you could also look at GeoScript. It has convenient apis for composing styles. For example to compose the well known population style boils down to (in python): style = Fill('#4DFF4D', 0.7).where('PERSONS < 200') style += Fill('#FF4D4D',0.7).where

Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives

2014-05-14 Thread Andrea Aime
On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 3:18 PM, Simon Hartley wrote: > Hi, > > > > Does anyone have any recommendations for easily building and maintaining > SLD styles? > > We’ve tried using the GeoServer CSS extension and were initially happy > with it, but we’re going to have to abandon it after major speed i

Re: [Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives

2014-05-14 Thread Jonathan Moules
Hi Simon, Could you clarify what sorts of tasks are you looking for? We maintain our styles within the standard GeoServer interface and find that adequate. Admittedly they're very verbose, but once you have the form of them down they're easy to copy/paste between them. Cheers, Jonathan On 14

[Geoserver-users] SLD Alternatives

2014-05-14 Thread Simon Hartley
Hi, Does anyone have any recommendations for easily building and maintaining SLD styles? We've tried using the GeoServer CSS extension and were initially happy with it, but we're going to have to abandon it after major speed issues. I can see links to a Styler project, but it doesn't seem to hav