[Mapserver-users] Tiling

Wed Jul 16 16:08:44 EDT 2003

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If you don't have ArcIno and/or ArcView, or are just looking for 
another/better way to do things you can try the tile4ms and shp2tile 
utilities. We use them extensively and they have proven to be 
indispensable tools for tiling.
See:
http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/data2/wilma/mapserver-users/0303/msg00885.html 
   and
http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?Tile4ms

Dean

Chip Hankley wrote:

>If you have ArcInfo and/or ArcView, the following link has scripts for creating tiles from Raster and Vector data.
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>http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?CreatingTiles
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>For mapfile info, check out the mapfile reference:
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>http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/doc36/mapfile-reference.html#layer
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>Chip
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>>>>Franck Martin <franck at sopac.org> 07/15/03 05:52PM >>>
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>Where do I find information about creating a tiling file?
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>Can it be made in MapInfo and then exported as a shape file?
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>Thanks 
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If you don't have ArcIno and/or ArcView, or are just looking for another/better
way to do things you can try the tile4ms and shp2tile utilities. We use them
extensively and they have proven to be indispensable tools for tiling. 
See: 
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/data2/wilma/mapserver-users/0303/msg00885.html">http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/data2/wilma/mapserver-users/0303/msg00885.html</a>
&nbsp; &nbsp;and 
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?Tile4ms">http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?Tile4ms</a> 
 
Dean 
 
Chip Hankley wrote: 
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 <pre wrap="">If you have ArcInfo and/or ArcView, the following link has scripts for creating tiles from Raster and Vector data.

<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?CreatingTiles">http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?CreatingTiles</a>

For mapfile info, check out the mapfile reference:

<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/doc36/mapfile-reference.html#layer">http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/doc36/mapfile-reference.html#layer</a>

Chip

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        <pre wrap="">Franck Martin <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:franck at sopac.org">&lt;franck at sopac.org&gt;</a> 07/15/03 05:52PM &gt;&gt;&gt;
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  <pre wrap=""><!---->Where do I find information about creating a tiling file?

Can it be made in MapInfo and then exported as a shape file?

Thanks 
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