[OSGeo-Discuss] WMS Tile Cutter

[Christopher Schmidt]

On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 09:28:48PM -0500, John Zastrow wrote:
> I don't think I dreamed this: Some time a go I swear I saw a method for 
> cutting a static image (like a GeoTiff) into tiles which would then be 
> served by some light-weight server that would respond to WMS requests. 
> Period. I need to just send a small number of static tiles from Tomcat 
> to OpenLayers.
> 
> Did I dream this, or did someone in the OSgeo-sphere actually post a 
> recipe for this?

Depending on the size of your image, TileCache might do what you're
thinking of:

  http://tilecache.org/

Regards,
-- 
Christopher Schmidt
Web Developer