Hi,
We are working on displaying the TIGER Data using MapServer.
This is our first time with MapServer, and we would appreciate your
help in the following areas:
1. We could run the Itasca Demo Application. However, we could not
integrate our shapefiles with the sample Mapfile. We have read the
Monali Lodha wrote:
Hi,
We are working on displaying the TIGER Data using MapServer.
This is our first time with MapServer, and we would appreciate your
help in the following areas:
1. We could run the Itasca Demo Application. However, we could not
integrate our shapefiles with the sample
: [mapserver-users] Starting with TIGER Line Data and MapServer
Hi,
We are working on displaying the TIGER Data using MapServer.
This is our first time with MapServer, and we would appreciate your
help in the following areas:
1. We could run the Itasca Demo Application. However, we could
Thanks Stephen and Dan!
@Stephen
The recent Tiger Shapefiles come with .prj files and do have a
projection. Could there be a different issue then?
@Dan
Regarding #1
Were all of your shapes in the same projection as the Itasca demo? If not,
their coordinates may have been far outside of the
: [mapserver-users] Starting with TIGER Line Data and MapServer
Thanks Stephen and Dan!
@Stephen
The recent Tiger Shapefiles come with .prj files and do have a
projection. Could there be a different issue then?
@Dan
Regarding #1
Were all of your shapes in the same projection as the Itasca demo
Monali Lodha wrote:
Thanks Stephen and Dan!
@Stephen
The recent Tiger Shapefiles come with .prj files and do have a
projection. Could there be a different issue then?
Mapserver does NOT look at the *.prj file. You have to do that yourself
and set the PROJECTION ... END blocks appropriately