Hello everybody,
after a long search on GoogleI'm here to ask you if it's possible to use a
shapefile as base layer.
Everything I found was on exporting to shapefile or drawing objects from
shapefile but nothing saying that I can use it as base layer.
Can anyone help me?
TIA
Fabio
Hi,
Because you talk about base layer I think that you are perhaps going to show
your map in OpenLayers. If that is the case then the answer is yes and this
OpenLayers example shows how it can be done.
http://dev.openlayers.org/releases/OpenLayers-2.12/examples/wms-untiled.html
On the Mapserver
Yes, sorry, I was talking about OpenLayers.
I understood and is like I did with all the layers I set pointing on PostGIS. I
have also a base layer set as OpenLayers.Layer.TMS that load image tiles to
show the city map. What we want to do is to change the base layer to read the
city map from
Hi,
Mapserver is not a TMS server and you must either start using
OpenLayers.Layer.WMS or install some tile cache acting as TMS server in between
your Mapserver and OpenLayers. Tilecache, Mapcache, Mapproxy, Geowebcache and
for sure some others will all work sooner or later once you have
Hi,
I see some wms clients will send to the wms server a DPI parameter.
AFAIK that parameter is not in the WMS standard, but I read other wms
server will support it.
So I like to know if the MapServer support this DPI parameter.
Thx,
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Andrea Peri
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