WMS Javascript Client

Bob Basques bob.basques at CI.STPAUL.MN.US
Fri Sep 1 14:27:58 EDT 2006


Does it need to be WMS?

We've got something coming out in the near future, but it operates just 
about the same with a separate call for each layer, although layers can 
be separated and/or combined if needed with no problem. It doesn't work 
with WMS services (yet) though.

bobb


Léveillé wrote:
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> Hi,
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> We've been working with MapServer for a while (Windows Server 2003) -
> everything works fine.
> We've been using GeoMedia Pro and MapInfo as clients.
> =20
> We now need to develop a Web client.
> RESTRICTIONS:
> - Windows CLient
> - HTML & Javascript only - no Java, PHP, ...
> =20
> We've been searching on the Web for a few days.
> The only Web solution we found was quickWMS (HTML & Javascript).
> The problem with this solution is that it seems to be calling MapServer =
> once
> for every layer, instead of only one call for all the layers.
> This offers less performance, and we are looking for the best solution =
> in
> terms of performance.
> =20
> Those anyone know a HTML & Javascript client other than quickWMS ?
> =20
> Thanks a lot.
> =20
> Regards.
> =20
> __________________________________________
> James L=E9veill=E9
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> 420, boul. Charest Est
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> Qu=E9bec (QC), Canada
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> Int=E9lec G=E9omatique: 418.687.5000
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> <DIV><FONT face=3DVerdana size=3D2>Hi,</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DVerdana size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DVerdana size=3D2><SPAN =
> class=3D528490118-01092006>We've been working=20
> with MapServer for a while (Windows Server 2003)&nbsp;- everything works =
>
> fine.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DVerdana size=3D2><SPAN =
> class=3D528490118-01092006>We've been using=20
> GeoMedia Pro and MapInfo as clients.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DVerdana size=3D2><SPAN=20
> class=3D528490118-01092006></SPAN></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DVerdana size=3D2><SPAN class=3D528490118-01092006>We =
> now need to=20
> develop a Web client.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DVerdana size=3D2><SPAN=20
> class=3D528490118-01092006><STRONG>RESTRICTIONS:</STRONG></SPAN></FONT></=
> DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DVerdana size=3D2><SPAN class=3D528490118-01092006>- =
> Windows=20
> CLient</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DVerdana size=3D2><SPAN class=3D528490118-01092006>- =
> HTML &amp;=20
> Javascript only - no Java, PHP, ...</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DVerdana size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
> <DIV><SPAN class=3D528490118-01092006><FONT face=3DVerdana =
> size=3D2>We've been=20
> searching on the Web for a few days.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
> <DIV><SPAN class=3D528490118-01092006><FONT face=3DVerdana size=3D2>The =
> only Web=20
> solution we found was <U>quickWMS</U> (HTML &amp;=20
> Javascript<U>)</U>.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
> <DIV><SPAN class=3D528490118-01092006><FONT face=3DVerdana size=3D2>The =
> problem with=20
> this solution is that it seems to be calling MapServer once for every =
> layer,=20
> instead of only one call for all the layers.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
> <DIV><SPAN class=3D528490118-01092006><FONT face=3DVerdana size=3D2>This =
> offers less=20
> performance, and we are looking for the best solution in terms of=20
> performance.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
> <DIV><SPAN class=3D528490118-01092006><FONT face=3DVerdana=20
> size=3D2></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
> <DIV><SPAN class=3D528490118-01092006><FONT face=3DVerdana =
> size=3D2>Those anyone know=20
> a HTML &amp; Javascript client other than quickWMS ?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
> <DIV><SPAN class=3D528490118-01092006><FONT face=3DVerdana=20
> size=3D2></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
> <DIV><SPAN class=3D528490118-01092006><FONT face=3DVerdana =
> size=3D2>Thanks a=20
> lot.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
> <DIV><SPAN class=3D528490118-01092006><FONT face=3DVerdana=20
> size=3D2></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
> <DIV><SPAN class=3D528490118-01092006><FONT face=3DVerdana=20
> size=3D2>Regards.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DVerdana size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
> <DIV align=3Dleft><FONT face=3DVerdana=20
> size=3D2>__________________________________________</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV align=3Dleft><FONT face=3DVerdana size=3D2><STRONG>James=20
> L=E9veill=E9</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
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> face=3DVerdana>&nbsp;</DIV></FONT></FONT></FONT>
> <DIV align=3Dleft><FONT face=3DVerdana color=3D#0000a0 =
> size=3D2><STRONG>Int=E9lec=20
> G=E9omatique</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
> <DIV align=3Dleft><FONT face=3DVerdana size=3D1>420, boul. Charest =
> Est<BR>Bureau=20
> 400<BR>Qu=E9bec (QC), Canada<BR>G1K 8M4</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV align=3Dleft><FONT face=3DVerdana size=3D1></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
> <DIV align=3Dleft><FONT face=3DVerdana color=3D#c0c0c0 =
> size=3D1>Int=E9lec G=E9omatique:=20
> 418.687.5000</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV align=3Dleft><FONT face=3DVerdana color=3D#c0c0c0 size=3D1>MTQ: =
> 418.380.2005=20
> (#227)</FONT></DIV>
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