[postgis-users] Question on new PostGIS installation

2012-02-10 Thread Bistrais, Bob
I am brand-new to PostGIS and PostGre. I have just installed PostGre 9.1, and installed PostGIS 1.5.3 with the PostGre install (the PostGre install prompted me if I wanted to download and install it, and I checked it). Now I see on the PostGIS web page, it says to install Proj4 and GEOS 3.2

Re: [postgis-users] Question on new PostGIS installation

2012-02-10 Thread Bistrais, Bob
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[postgis-users] Trouble seeinglisting tables

2012-02-13 Thread Bistrais, Bob
I am having trouble on a pretty basic level. I loaded a couple shapefiles into PostGIS. I can see that they successfully loaded when I use pgAdmin. But when I go to command line, I have trouble. I can do a \d command and see the tables exist in the database. But if I do a select * from mytable

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2012-02-13 Thread Bistrais, Bob
ng tables Bob, do you review if there exists mytable in the geometry_columns table? How do you loaded this table? Francisco salas De: postgis-users-boun...@postgis.refractions.net [mailto:postgis-users-boun...@postgis.refractions.net] En nombre de Bistrais, Bob Enviado el: lunes, 13

Re: [postgis-users] Trouble seeinglisting tables

2012-02-13 Thread Bistrais, Bob
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Re: [postgis-users] Trouble seeinglisting tables

2012-02-13 Thread Bistrais, Bob
.@pcreso.com Sent: Monday, February 13, 2012 5:06 PM To: PostGIS Users Discussion Cc: Bistrais, Bob Subject: Re: [postgis-users] Trouble seeinglisting tables Nothing obvious that I can see. psql -d \d # should list the tables \d mytable # should list the structure of the

Re: [postgis-users] Trouble seeinglisting tables

2012-02-13 Thread Bistrais, Bob
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2012-02-13 Thread Bistrais, Bob
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Re: [postgis-users] Trouble seeinglisting tables

2012-02-13 Thread Bistrais, Bob
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[postgis-users] setting up or accessing a host

2012-02-14 Thread Bistrais, Bob
So at this point I figured out how to get a PostGIS layer to display through MapServer, but that is only where host=localhost. Now I'm trying to figure out how to access the data from other machines. I'm looking through the documentation but haven't found out how yet. Can anyone point me in the

Re: [postgis-users] setting up or accessing a host

2012-02-14 Thread Bistrais, Bob
l for users with dynamic ip address allocation. good luck. cheers Ben On 14/02/2012, at 11:04 PM, Bistrais, Bob wrote: So at this point I figured out how to get a PostGIS layer to display through MapServer, but that is only where host=localhost. Now I'm trying t

[postgis-users] advice for quicker display?

2012-02-14 Thread Bistrais, Bob
As some of you already know, I'm a newbie to PostGIS and have just barely got a test PostGIS database up and running. So, my latest question is in regards to draw times. I created a statewide parcel layer from a shapefile. At statewide scale, when the application loads, the parcel data draws far

Re: [postgis-users] advice for quicker display?

2012-02-14 Thread Bistrais, Bob
esday, February 14, 2012 2:15 PM To: postgis-users@postgis.refractions.net Subject: Re: [postgis-users] advice for quicker display? On 2/14/2012 1:57 PM, Bistrais, Bob wrote: > As some of you already know, I'm a newbie to PostGIS and have just > barely got a test PostGIS database up

Re: [postgis-users] advice for quicker display?

2012-02-14 Thread Bistrais, Bob
From: Stephen Woodbridge Subject: Re: [postgis-users] advice for quicker display? To: postgis-users@postgis.refractions.net Date: Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 8:14 AM On 2/14/2012 1:57 PM, Bistrais, Bob wrote: > As some of you already know, I'm a newbie to PostGIS and have just > b

Re: [postgis-users] advice for quicker display?

2012-02-15 Thread Bistrais, Bob
[postgis-users] advice for quicker display? You can find the documentation here. Also look at ST_SimplifyPreserveTopology, might be better depending on how strict you are with how your data gets modified. http://postgis.org/docs/ST_Simplify.html On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 3:09 PM, Bistr

Re: [postgis-users] advice for quicker display?

2012-02-15 Thread Bistrais, Bob
s-users] advice for quicker display? DATA "the_geom from (select ST_Simplify(the_geom, 10.0) as the_geom from mytable) as foo USING SRID=26919 USING Unique gid" On 2/15/2012 11:03 AM, Bistrais, Bob wrote: > OK, I am trying to use the ST_simplify command but I'm not doing i

Re: [postgis-users] advice for quicker display?

2012-02-15 Thread Bistrais, Bob
oun...@postgis.refractions.net [mailto:postgis-users-boun...@postgis.refractions.net] On Behalf Of Sandro Santilli Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 2:50 PM To: PostGIS Users Discussion Subject: Re: [postgis-users] advice for quicker display? On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 02:26:19PM -0500, Bistrais, Bob

Re: [postgis-users] advice for quicker display?

2012-02-15 Thread Bistrais, Bob
SRID=26919 USING Unique gid" -Steve W On 2/15/2012 2:58 PM, Bistrais, Bob wrote: > Interesting- that works until I zoom in to about 1:5 scale, then > the layer stops drawing with this error: > > prepare_database(): Query error. Error declaring cursor: ERROR: > column "map

Re: [postgis-users] setting up or accessing a host

2012-02-16 Thread Bistrais, Bob
es. I'm suprised that the fully qualified domain name of the machine is working - the documentation has : IP addresses can only be specified numerically, not as domain or host names cheers Ben On 15/02/2012, at 12:46 AM, Bistrais, Bob wrote: Hi Ben,

[postgis-users] Trouble querying PostGIS layer

2012-02-23 Thread Bistrais, Bob
(Also posted on MapServer and GeoMoose lists, please excuse the duplication) I'm having trouble doing an attribute query on a PostGIS layer. The data in this layer was formerly in shapefile, and the query worked fine with it. But with the PostGIS layer, I get no results. The PHP MapScript

Re: [postgis-users] SRTM Raster Geometry question

2012-03-05 Thread Bistrais, Bob
You should check the metadata for the layer. But by convention, cell values on a raster layer are generally the value at the center of each cell. From: postgis-users-boun...@postgis.refractions.net [mailto:postgis-users-boun...@postgis.refractions.net] On Beh