Re: [mapserver-users] Re: map server a tile server

2011-07-27 Thread Stephen Woodbridge
On 7/27/2011 6:00 PM, jk wrote: Thanks Steve, I'm able to use your instructions, use gdatindex, map file, and create a tile index. Also after adding Wms to the map file, map server is now wms-serving . I noticed slowness in some cases. Oh, I forgot to mention that you should probably build inte

[mapserver-users] Re: map server a tile server

2011-07-27 Thread jk
Thanks Steve, I'm able to use your instructions, use gdatindex, map file, and create a tile index. Also after adding Wms to the map file, map server is now wms-serving . I noticed slowness in some cases. I am able to change the bbox values and map server serves the right image, making ones if the

Re: [mapserver-users] Re: map server a tile server

2011-07-26 Thread Stephen Woodbridge
On 7/26/2011 5:53 PM, jk wrote: Does the tile-mode support WMS syntax of addressing scheme? The document mentions Google and Virtual Earth, but not WMS addressing scheme. I would not use mode=tile as it is very limited and does not do any caching and does not support metatiles so it has a lat

Re: [mapserver-users] Re: map server a tile server

2011-07-26 Thread Stephen Woodbridge
On 7/26/2011 4:38 PM, jk wrote: Steve, Thanks. Two more questions, How do servers handle different zoom levels? Do I need to have a different base map for a pariticular zoom level? And, how to make the binding happen? I mean a zoom level binds to a particular shape file? For rasters, mapserve

[mapserver-users] Re: map server a tile server

2011-07-26 Thread jk
Does the tile-mode support WMS syntax of addressing scheme? The document mentions Google and Virtual Earth, but not WMS addressing scheme. -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1803224.n2.nabble.com/map-server-a-tile-server-tp6623555p6623914.html Sent from the Mapserver - User mailing

[mapserver-users] Re: map server a tile server

2011-07-26 Thread jk
Steve, Thanks. Two more questions, How do servers handle different zoom levels? Do I need to have a different base map for a pariticular zoom level? And, how to make the binding happen? I mean a zoom level binds to a particular shape file? and, when users pam, tiles will be requested; do I need