Re: [mapserver-users] rotate and fit based on polygon

2017-09-11 Thread Lime, Steve D (MNIT)
: mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] rotate and fit based on polygon Thanks Carlos, we've employed the method you've suggested already but not getting the results we are looking for, perhaps the linked image will help illustrate my problem https://drive.google.

Re: [mapserver-users] rotate and fit based on polygon

2017-09-08 Thread Travis Kirstine
Thanks Carlos, we've employed the method you've suggested already but not getting the results we are looking for, perhaps the linked image will help illustrate my problem https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwWJtNuZjvCUR1AtVEZVLTdCbk0/view?usp=sharing On 8 September 2017 at 16:25, Carlos Ruiz wro

Re: [mapserver-users] rotate and fit based on polygon

2017-09-08 Thread Carlos Ruiz
Travis, Do you have the polygons in PostGIS ? Maybe you can get the extent by using st_extent(geom) and retrieve it on PHP/Python to set the map extent. You could also get a margin by multiplying extent b 1.1 (10%). On Thursday, September 7, 2017, 1:27:06 PM CDT, Travis Kirstine wrote:

Re: [mapserver-users] rotate and fit based on polygon

2017-09-08 Thread Lime, Steve D (MNIT)
It’s kinda hard to picture what you’re after, any way to help visualize it? From: mapserver-users [mailto:mapserver-users-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Travis Kirstine Sent: Thursday, September 07, 2017 1:27 PM To: mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org Subject: [mapserver-users] rotate and fit

[mapserver-users] rotate and fit based on polygon

2017-09-07 Thread Travis Kirstine
I have a bunch of polygons that represent 8.5 x 11 printed map sheets. I'd like to produce images for each sheet that best fits the polygon within the outputted image. We've tried using mapscript by setting the map extent based on the bbox of the source polygon and rotation but results aren't gre