[Mapserver-users] Pdf output shows junk on the browser?

Mahalakshmi Narayanan mhln25 at yahoo.com
Fri Jun 11 08:13:16 EDT 2004


Hello!

Thanks for your immediate reply.. I shall check it up
and let u know..

with regards,
Mahalakshmi N

--- Emil Zegers <EZS at DeStraat.NL> wrote:
> Hello 
> 
> If your PDF configuration in the map file is correct
> and you do have installed Adobe Acrobat and/or
> Reader, the problem might be caused by some browser
> related issues.
> 
> Especially recent IE versions have trouble
> displaying server side (created) PDF's properly.
> 
> Take a look at the following links for more info:
> 
> http://www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/29776.htm
> 
>
http://forum.planetpdf.com/wb/default.asp?action=9&fid=6&read=41191
> 
> http://www.bnl.gov/itd/webapps/pdf_help.asp
> 
> 
> Groeten,
> 
> Emil Zegers
> 
> De Straat Milieu-adviseurs
> Divisie Informatisering
> 026 7513902
> 06 22965585
> http://www.destraat.nl
> 
> >>> Mahalakshmi Narayanan <mhln25 at yahoo.com>
> 06/11/04 08:09 AM >>>
> Hi!
> 
> I tried to output my map as a pdf but I get junk
> thrown to me when I include the following
> outputformat
> tag..
> -------------------
> OUTPUTFORMAT
>   NAME pdf
>   MIMETYPE "application/x-pdf"
>   DRIVER pdf
>  # FORMATOPTION "OUTPUT_TYPE=RASTER"
>   EXTENSION "pdf" 
> END
> -------------------
> I am running windows xp with 
> --------------
> MapServer version 4.0.2 OUTPUT=GIF OUTPUT=PNG
> OUTPUT=JPEG OUTPUT=WBMP OUTPUT=PDF
>  OUTPUT=SWF SUPPORTS=PROJ SUPPORTS=FREETYPE
> SUPPORTS=WMS_SERVER SUPPORTS=WMS_CLI
> ENT SUPPORTS=WFS_SERVER SUPPORTS=WFS_CLIENT
> INPUT=EPPL7 INPUT=POSTGIS INPUT=OGR
> INPUT=GDAL INPUT=SHAPEFILE
> ------------------
> 
> do i need anything else to be installed on my box to
> get pdf output?
> 
> can somebody help me, pls.
> 
> With regards,
> Mahalakshmi Narayanan
> 
> 
> 
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