[Mapserver-users] WMS Cllient for ArcView 3.X

[snelson at refractions.net]

The log file is currenty at c:\log.txt.

Shane

Quoting Paul Ramsey <pramsey at refractions.net>:

> Brent,
> Shane will tell you where teh magic log file lives. The magic log file
> contains the URL of the latest request. So when you get an error, you
> can plug the URL from the magic log file into your favourite browser and
> see what it returns.  It seems likely that Mapserver is returning an
> error in HTML format, not a map, and that is throwing the client for a loop.
> Paul
> 
> Brent Fraser wrote:
> 
> > Paul,
> >
> >   The following is likely a Mapserver issue, but Mapserver 4.0 spits out
> >
> > GetMap>
> >   <Format>image/png</Format>
> >   <Format>image/jpeg</Format>
> >   <Format>text/html</Format>
> >   <Format>image/tiff</Format>
> >
> > when asked for REQUEST=GETCAPABILITIES
> >
> > The Refractions WMS Client generates an error of
> >     Error Creating Image: Unknown filetype returned by server: text/html
> >
> > I'm not clear why Mapserver says it can supply a map in html format.  I'll
> > have to look into that.  In any case, I would expect the client to be
> > tolerant of formats it can't use, especially since I stated in the Client
> > .ogc file to use only jpeg:
> >
> >  <image_format_list>
> >   <image_format>image/jpeg</image_format>
> >  </image_format_list>
> >
> > Brent Fraser
> > bfraser at geoanalytic.com
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Paul Ramsey" <pramsey at refractions.net>
> > To: "mapserver-users" <mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu>
> > Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 6:26 PM
> > Subject: [Mapserver-users] WMS Cllient for ArcView 3.X
> >
> >
> >
> >>Hello, Mapserver'ers,
> >>
> >>Refractions is happy to announce the beta release of our WMS Client
> >>software for ArcView 3.X.  We will be maintaining a free-to-download WMS
> >>Client for ArcView 3.X and this is the initial release. We would be
> >>happy to hear back from you with bug reports, strange servers, etc.
> >>Please give it a try!
> >>
> >>The beta download page is at http://www.refractions.net/wms
> >>
> >>If the market appears to warrant it, we will be releasing a "Pro"
> >>version, with support for some more fiddly advanced features, like
> >>ArcIMS, printing, overlays, reprojection, etc.
> >>
> >>Paul
> >>
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> >>      | Refractions Research
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>       | Refractions Research
>       | Email: pramsey at refractions.net
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