tif picture becomes monocromatic in mapserver (png output)

[Bill Binko]

Try adding 'IMAGEMODE RGB' to your OUTPUTFORMAT section

PNG defaults to 256 colors, which will rapidly drop you down to 
black/white.

Bill

On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, luca marletta wrote:

> I've several layers in my mapserver, maps in tiff format and shapes,
> all with color support.
> Now I've added an orthophoto (tiff format too) colored in the source
> but when displayed by mapserver it, and just it, become monochromatic.
> The output of mapserver is png.
> 
> Can someone explain me why it happens please?
> 
> thanks a lot 
> 
> luca
>