[mapserver-users] speed optimization with shptree - when is it wothwhile?

2008-10-16 Thread Mark Volz
Hello, I am currently experimenting with the shptree utility. I notice that shptree increases the drawing performance on shapefiles that have thousands of features. However, I was wondering what the threshold number of features in a shapefile is before I should use the utility. For example s

Re: [mapserver-users] speed optimization with shptree - when is it wothwhile?

2008-10-16 Thread Gregor Mosheh
Mark Volz wrote: For example should I use ShpTree for shapefiles that have 100 features or wait until there are 1,000 features in the shapefiles? Not to sound simplistic, but it never HURTS to use it, so why not use it every time? Only takes a second, doesn't even increase the disk usage. --