Re: [mapserver-users] MapScript C# binaries for mapserver 6.0

Brilliant. Thanks Jeff for the prompt reply. Best regards, Jon-Paul On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 12:44 PM, Jeff McKenna < jmcke...@gatewaygeomatics.com> wrote: > On 11-05-17 8:38 AM, Jon-Paul Dobson wrote: > >> Alternatively, is MS4W <http://maptools.org/ms4w/> available

[mapserver-users] MapScript C# binaries for mapserver 6.0

Hi, Does anyone know if the MapScript C# binaries are available for mapserver 6.0? (i.e. mapscript.dll and mapscript_csharp.dll). Alternatively, is MS4W available for mapserver 6.0 yet? Regards, Jon-Paul. ___ mapserver-users

Re: [mapserver-users] MapServer v GeoServer

Some great input guys. Many thanks for taking time to respond to this. From the external links provided it does sound like MapServer is the better option for most requirements. Regards, Jon-Paul. On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 9:04 PM, Yves Moisan wrote: > > There have been lots of comparisons done,

[mapserver-users] MapServer v GeoServer

Hi, MapServer appears to do most of what I need it too. Is there any reason why one would choose GeoServer as an alternative? Are there any disadvantages to MapServer when compared to GeoServer? Regards, Jon-Paul. ___ mapserver-users mailing list mapser

Re: [mapserver-users] Layer rendering performance problem

Resent without the .log attachment as it seems this is being blocked to mapserver users. On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 11:03 AM, Jon-Paul Dobson wrote: > Hi Thomas, > > Thanks for looking into this. I'm using plain old File Monitor to see that > the .TTF file is being accessed hundre

Re: [mapserver-users] Layer rendering performance problem

; shptree myshapefile > > This creates a spatial index (*.qix) and you should create one for every > shapefile you are using. > > On Linux this will do the trick: > > find /path/data -name \*.shp -exec shptree {} \; > > If the .qix file is missing on every draw mapserver must c

Re: [mapserver-users] Layer rendering performance problem

sion and renderer/driver are you using? > > AGG should'nt be accessing the font file unless a new character is > encountered. For GD I don't know. > > -- > thomas > > On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 18:00, Jon-Paul Dobson > wrote: > > Thanks guys. I will g

Re: [mapserver-users] Layer rendering performance problem

-11 12:47 PM, Jon-Paul Dobson wrote: > >> Hi Jukka, >> Thanks for getting back to me so quickly. No I haven't tried this. How >> is this done and what is the benefit? Aren't Shape files already indexed? >> Regards, >> Jon-Paul. >> > > Jukka

Re: [mapserver-users] Layer rendering performance problem

k. Have you created spatial index (.qix) for > your shapefiles with shptree? > > -Jukka Rahkonen- > > Jon-Paul Dobson wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > Whenever I display a layer based on a Shape file I notice that the Shape > file is accessed constantly. This makes r

[mapserver-users] Layer rendering performance problem

Hi, Whenever I display a layer based on a Shape file I notice that the Shape file is accessed constantly. This makes rendering extremely slow when compared to, for example, ESRI ArcIMS which appears to cache the Shape file. Is there an equivalent caching mechanism for Map Server? ArcIMS seems to