AW: [Mapserver-users] WMS questions

Michael Anderson m_anderson14 at hotmail.com
Wed Apr 30 09:38:19 EDT 2003


The version was the problem. Thank you very much.

Mike


>From: "Arnulf Christl \(CCGIS\)" <arnulf.christl at ccgis.de>
>To: "Michael Anderson" 
><m_anderson14 at hotmail.com>,<agalasso at gndci.cs.cnr.it>,<Mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu>
>Subject: AW: [Mapserver-users] WMS questions
>Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 08:55:48 +0200
>
>Hi,
>check for the WMTVER tag - thats the version of WMS used. In our case we
>have to set it to 1.0.0 because our client will not handle version 1.1.0
>which is what MapServer currently returns by default.
>
>Check out these URLS; this one does not return an XML that can be displayed
>in IE (shows the download dialog):
>http://wms.ccgis.de/umn/bin/mapserv.exe?map=Germany.map&request=Capabilities
>
>This returns an XML which can be displayed directly:
>http://wms.ccgis.de/umn/bin/mapserv.exe?map=Germany.map&request=Capabilities
>&WMTVER=1.0.0
>
>Regards, Arnulf.
>
>
>-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>Von: mapserver-users-admin at lists.gis.umn.edu
>[mailto:mapserver-users-admin at lists.gis.umn.edu]Im Auftrag von Michael
>Anderson
>Gesendet: Dienstag, 29. April 2003 20:28
>An: agalasso at gndci.cs.cnr.it; Mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu
>Betreff: Re: [Mapserver-users] WMS questions
>
>
>Alessandro,
>
>Thanks for the responses, but I think there are other problems. I think 
>this
>about the header problem for three reasons:
>
>1. It works with 3.6.0, but maybe there was a change with 3.6.3
>2. I can send a GetCapabilites request to an ArcIMS server using the WMS
>connector and the browser displays it. I think the MIME type for it's
>response is application/vnd.org.wms_xml as well.
>3. I have the same problem with the gif, png, or jpg images returned from a
>GetMap request
>
>About the WMS client problem, I do have the projection defined at the map
>level in both map files, in the layer in both map files, and as the
>"wms_srs" metadata tag in the web object of both map files, even though all
>the data is in the same projection: EPSG:26918. I tried it without defining
>the projection too since they are all the same, but I get the same error.
>
>Mike
>
>
>
>Michael Anderson
>Spatial Information Technologies, Inc.
>
>
>
>
>
> >From: "Alessandro Galasso" <agalasso at gndci.cs.cnr.it>
> >To: "Michael Anderson" <m_anderson14 at hotmail.com>
> >CC: <Mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu>
> >Subject: Re: [Mapserver-users] WMS questions
> >Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 19:00:25 +0200
> >
> >The first problem arise because the MIME type is
> >application/vnd.org.wms_xml. Likely the browser doesn't know it.
> >It is not an error... is the norm.
> >---
> >Alessandro Galasso
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Michael Anderson" <m_anderson14 at hotmail.com>
> >To: <mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu>
> >Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2003 6:40 PM
> >Subject: [Mapserver-users] WMS questions
> >
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I have two problems. First, when I make GetCapabilities and GetMap
> >requests
> > > to a WMS server using 3.6.3, something is wrong with the response
> >headers.
> > > My browser won't display the xml or the image, it asks me to select a
> > > program to open them with. When I open them they are correct. I have
> >3.6.0
> > > on my system as well and it works fine. I'm running it under Apache on
> > > Windows XP. I have 3.6.3 running on a Linux box as well and have the
> >same
> > > problem.
> > >
> > > The second problem is related to setting up MapServer as a WMS client. 
>I
> > > added one layer with the WMS connection type, but when I try to render
> >that
> > > layer I get this error message:
> > >
> > > msProcessProjection(): Projection library error. no options found in
> >'init'
> > > file
> > >
> > > What is the init file it's referring to and what is it supposed to
> >contain?
> > > The only references to an init file I could find in the archives were
> >about
> > > demo_init.html.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > Mike
> > >
> > >
> > >
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